MUSIC

80/35 rocks out at Water Works Park this weekend

Rock on: This year’s 80/35 music festival will have more stages, camp sites, vendors ...

This week, Des Moines hits all the right notes

Napoleon Douglas and an 18-piece band hit the stage this weekend at Noce. Jazz ...

Meet a Bagpiper

Name: Martha Davis Started playing: In 1971, when I joined the University of Iowa ...

Take the ‘Midnight Train’ to Waukee

Gladys Knight (Photo: Cineflix) Get ready to welcome the legendary Gladys Knight back to ...

Sugar, we’re goin’ down!

Flames shoot from Pete Wentz’s bass at Fall Out Boy’s recent tour stop in ...

Dance to a Latin beat

This local ensemble takes inspiration from many different musical traditions. (Photo: Son Peruchos) Son ...

Des Moines Gay Men’s Chorus sings Kelly Clarkson

The Des Moines Gay Men’s Chorus sings this weekend at the Scottish Rite Consistory. ...

A ‘Midwest Princess’ comes to town

Pop singer Chappell Roan taps into a drag-inspired persona for her over-the-top visuals. (Photo: ...

Summer Sounds

Even the most discerning music fans enjoy the Beaverdale Bluegrass Festival. Photo: Mark Lage ...