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Bob Seger show in Des Moines to be his last in Iowa
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Bob Seger show in Des Moines to be his last in IowaThe beloved songwriter announced Tuesday an impending retirement from touring. - Music
Maddie Poppe to appear in Des Moines this weekend
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Maddie Poppe to appear in Des Moines this weekendThe Clarksville native plans to play a few songs and answer fan questions at the event. - Music
Check out the Juice Side Sessions performances
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Check out the Juice Side Sessions performancesSee previous Juice Side Session performances by local artists. - Music
Slipknot-themed haunted house coming to Des Moines
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Slipknot-themed haunted house coming to Des MoinesThe Slipknot Slaughterhouse will open its doors on Oct. 5. - Music
Iowa country singer releases Nashville-ready album
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Iowa country singer releases Nashville-ready albumThe upcoming entertainer releases his new seven-song record, "Truckstop Souvenirs," this Friday. - Music
Kenny G bringing holiday show Ames
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Kenny G bringing holiday show AmesTickets to see Kenny G go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. - Music
How 'Back in Black' became a Hawkeye football tradition
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How 'Back in Black' became a Hawkeye football traditionIt’s become a tradition as synonymous to Hawkeye football as the stadium-sized chants of I-O-W-A. But where did it come from? - Music
Blink-182 cancels upcoming Iowa concerts
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Blink-182 cancels upcoming Iowa concertsThe group planned to play Cedar Rapids and Council Bluffs this month. - Music
Ringo Starr brings rock 'n' roll fun to Iowa
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Ringo Starr brings rock 'n' roll fun to IowaThe famed Beatles drummer returned Wednesday night to Iowa, playing Stephens Auditorium in Ames. - Music
Iowa celebrates a metal legend with rock hall induction
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Iowa celebrates a metal legend with rock hall inductionMegadeth bassist David Ellefson retured to his Midwest roots to celebrate 35 years of Grammy Award-winning heavy metal success. - Music
Luke Bryan announces opening acts for Iowa farm show
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Luke Bryan announces opening acts for Iowa farm showThe Farm Tour returns to Boone in September. - Music
Paul McCartney returning to the Midwest
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Paul McCartney returning to the MidwestMcCartney plays the heartland next summer, a tour in support of his new album, "Egyptian Station."
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Newbo Evolve: Go Cedar Rapids hires interim CEO
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Newbo Evolve: Go Cedar Rapids hires interim CEOThe organization fired its CEO and event planning director in the aftermath of the event. - Music
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Ringo Starr returns to Iowa next week
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Ringo Starr returns to Iowa next weekThe famed Beatle plays Stephens Auditorium for the first time in his career. - Music
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Newbo Evolve: How did an Iowa festival lose millions?
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Newbo Evolve: How did an Iowa festival lose millions?The inaugural Cedar Rapids festival had a $3.8 million budget and charged $400 for a three-day pass. - Music
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William Elliott Whitmore outlines new covers album
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William Elliott Whitmore outlines new covers albumThe Lee County songwriter covers Bad Religon, Johnny Cash, Bill Withers and more on his Bloodshoot Records debut. - Entertainment
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Florida Georgia Line's Grandstand concert cut short
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Florida Georgia Line's Grandstand concert cut shortThe group played an hourlong headlining set on Sunday, wrapping the show around 10 p.m. - Music
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Sugarland brings a night of fun to the Grandstand
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Sugarland brings a night of fun to the GrandstandThe award-winning duo played the Grandstand for the first time on Friday night. - Music
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'A classy show': Inside Aretha Franklin’s final Iowa concert
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'A classy show': Inside Aretha Franklin’s final Iowa concertFranklin played to an estimated Iowa crowd of 25,000 in 2015. - Music
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Thomas Rhett plays for historic Grandstand crowd
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Thomas Rhett plays for historic Grandstand crowdHe’s in good company, joining Elton John and the Beach Boys in the 15,000+ club. - Music
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Iowa State Fair: Midwest songwriter Lissie makes fair debut
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Iowa State Fair: Midwest songwriter Lissie makes fair debutThe Iowa-based singer released her fourth studio album, "Castles," in March. - Music
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Grandstand: Thomas Rhett charms sold-out crowd
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Grandstand: Thomas Rhett charms sold-out crowdRhett pulled 15,775 fans to the Iowa State Fair Grandstand on Wednesday night. - Music
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Iowa State Fair announces second 2019 Grandstand act
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Iowa State Fair announces second 2019 Grandstand actThe 2019 fair runs Aug. 8-18. - Music
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What you need to know before 515 Alive
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What you need to know before 515 AliveBassnectar and Future headline the festival's 16th year in Iowa's capital city.
