Showing posts with label Des Moines Scene. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Des Moines Scene. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Des Moines Concert Announcement - Eisley

















Eisley

@ Vaudeville Mews
Friday, Nov. 5 @ 6 pm

Tickets are $15 available via MidwestTix





Eisley songs on DMPulse's playlist:  Many Funerals, Pretender, Invasion, Telescope Eyes, Laughing City, The Winter Song, Marvelous Things, Over the Mountains, A Sight to Behold

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Des Moines Concert Annoucement - Tegan and Sara

















See Tegan and Sara at Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines on Tuesday, August 17, 2010!  

Hoyt Sherman Place is a great historic venue near downtown Des Moines, with easy access from I-235.

When: August 17
Show: 9:00pm
Tickets are $39.00 and $42.05 available through Ticketmaster.

Des Moines Concert Annoucement














See Phoenix at Five Flags Event Center in Clive on Tuesday, August 10, 2010.
When: August 10
Doors: 7:00pm
Show: 8:00pm
Tickets are $28.50 Available through TicketMaster.

Friday, July 23, 2010

Des Moines Concert Annoucement















See Hot Hot Heat at Vaudeville Mews in Des Moines on Tuesday, September 14, 2010.
When: September 14
Doors: 7:00pm
Show: 8:00pm
Tickets are $15.00 Available through MidwestTix.

Iowa Artists - Canby


Canby started as a side project of Scott Yoshimura, drummer for the inde rock band The Envy Corps.  Yoshimura moves from behind the kit to share his songwriting talents.

Canby's full length debut can be purchased through Aqui Estamos Records
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Friday, July 16, 2010

Des Moines Concert Annoucement


See Neon Trees with Civil Twilight & Paper Tongues at People's Court in Des Moines on Wednesday, August 4, 2010.











Civil Twilight


When: August 4th at 7pm
Tickets are $15.00 through www.midwesttix.com.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Des Moines Concert Annoucement - The Black Keys

See The Black Keys at the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines on Sunday, August 8, 2010.
















Here's the skinny:
When: August 8th
Doors: 7:00pm
Show: 8:00pm
Tickets are $25.00 Available through Ticketmaster.

Friday, July 9, 2010

Iowa Artists - The Envy Corps


The Envy Corps

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Wikipedia 


AllMusic.com


Envy Corps songs on the DMPulse playlist:  Kid Gloves, Wires and Wool, Story Problem.

Friday, July 2, 2010

80/35 Music Festival - Set-up begins!

Preparations are ongoing for the 80/35 Music Festival at Western Gateway Park in Des Moines!

80/35 - Sunday lineup

Here's the lineup for Sunday, July 4 at the 80/35 Music Festival

Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Main Stage
Noon — The Workshy
1:45 p.m. — Avi Buffalo
3:15 p.m. — The Walkmen
5 p.m. — Railroad Earth
7 p.m. — The Cool Kids
9 p.m. — Modest Mouse

Kum & Go Stage
Noon — Dawes
1:15 p.m. — Family Groove Company
2:45 p.m. — Christopher the Conquered
3:30 p.m. — Sara Watkins
4:30 p.m. — Evangelicals
5:45 p.m. — Califone
7 p.m. — Dar Williams
8:15 p.m. — The Heavy

Mediacom Stage
4 p.m. — Guerilla Hustle
4:30 p.m. — Gadema & Richie Daggers
5 p.m. — Cleo’s Apartment
6 p.m. — Kanser
7 p.m. — Raj & Leeman
8 p.m. — DJ Diverse
9 p.m. — Maxilla Blue
10 p.m. — Qwel
11 p.m. — Brad Goldman & Mimic

Thursday, July 1, 2010

80/35 - Saturday lineup

Here's the lineup for Saturday, July 3 at the 80/35 Music Festival

Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Main Stage
Noon — The Atudes
1:30 p.m. — Omega Dog
3:15 p.m. — Particle
5 p.m. — Yo La Tengo
7 p.m. — Slightly Stoopid
9 p.m. — Spoon

Kum & Go Stage
Noon — Modern Day Satire
12:45 p.m. — Canby
1:45 p.m. — Psalm One
2:45 p.m. — Cashes Rivers
3:30 p.m. — Zola Jesus
4:30 p.m. — Solid Gold
5:45 p.m. — William Elliott Whitmore
7 p.m. — Earl Greyhound
8:15 p.m. — Holly Golightly & The Brokeoffs

Mediacom Stage
4 p.m. — Tripp Marxx
4:30 p.m. — Adapt
5 p.m. — Flatform
6 p.m. — Guante and Big Cats
7 p.m. — Tim Grimes
8 p.m. — Muja Messiah
9 p.m. — Mustafa Avdic
10 p.m. — St. Paul Slim
11 p.m. — Oz and Dave Leo

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

80-35 Music Festival - Getting There!

Here are directions to get to the 80-35 music festival in Des Moines.  The event is held at Western Gateway Park in downtown Des Moines.

- Take I-235 to Downtown Des Moines
- Exit at Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway.  Travel south on Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway and follow roadway east (take a left) along the south side of Downtown Des Moines after passing over Ingersoll and under Grand Ave. Along Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway there are several parking options.

From downtown parking options, the park is between 12th and 13th Avenues (north-south roads) and Grand and Locust streets, which run east-west.

Here's a link to directions from the 80-35 site.

Monday, June 28, 2010

80-35 Music Festival Artist List

Saturday, July 3
Spoon
Slightly Stoopid
Yo La Tengo
Particle
Holly Golightly & The Brokeoffs
William Elliott Whitmore
Earl Greyhound
Solid Gold
Zola Jesus
Canby
Cashes Rivers
Psalm One
Omega Dog
Modern Day Satire
Flatform
Tripp Marxx
St. Paul Slim
Oz and Dave Leo
Adapt
Mustafa Avdic
El Guante
Tim Grimes
W.A.S.T.E.L.A.N.D.S.

Sunday, July 4

Modest Mouse
Railroad Earth
The Cool Kids
The Walkmen
The Heavy
Dar Williams
Avi Buffalo
Evangelicals
Sara Watkins
Dawes
Califone
Family Groove Company
Christopher the Conquered
The Workshy
Maxilla Blue
Qwel
Brad Goldman & Mimic
Cleo’s Apartment
Guerilla Hustle
DJ Diverse
Gadema & Richie Daggers
Kanser
Raj w/ Leeman on percussion

Purchase tickets via MidwestTix

Friday, June 25, 2010

This Weekend in Des Moines

Two great events this weekend in Des Moines!


First is the Des Moines Art Festival. It's held at Western Gateway Park in downtown Des Moines. While you're there, enjoy the Pappajohn Sculpture GardenMore photos of the garden are here.
Des Moines Arts Festival
June 25-27, 2010


Friday, June 25 - 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Saturday, June 26 - 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. 
Fireworks at 10 p.m.
Sunday, June 27 - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.


Also this weekend, the 2010 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, held at Drake University.
Drake is home of the annual Drake Relays, one of the largest and most important track & field events in the country.