"I don't know what it is, man, but I really enjoy watching you suffer." At least that's what Jared thinks. In the new feature film Month to Month, written and directed by Wes Hopper, a group...

"I would see ideas in dreams. In dreams, I would see grand visions of sushi," 86-year-old Japanese sushi master Jiro Ono said in David Gelb's 2011 documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi. The film...

When Oleg Timofeyev first came to America 23 years ago, he was the third Russian native to choose Iowa City as his home. Now, almost a quarter of a decade later, he will bring the seventh Russian Guitar...

It has been more than 400 years since William Shakespeare's plays first lit up the London stage, and they still bring magic to stages all over the world. That magic will return to the Riverside Festival...

Many '60s trends have faded in the last 50 years, from bell-bottoms and beehive haircuts to such words such as "groovy." But at least one 60s-originating trend has remained relevant today,...

In honor of the ongoing Euro 2012 soccer tournament in Eastern Europe, The Daily Iowan beer of the week is the Hefe Weissbier brewed by the Bavarian State Brewery Weihenstephan (say that three times fast). Hefe...

Bruce Springsteen has cranked out several masterpieces over the course of his nearly 40 years in the music business, but none can match the majesty of his third album. Born To Run was released in 1975,...

After years' of exploring how to promote local music, the Iowa City Public Library has found a way to showcase the city's rich musical heritage. The Public Library launched a new service called "The...

Participants in the 2012 Iowa Summer Writing Festival gathered at Beadology Iowa on Wednesday night, kicking off this year's Iowa Summer Writing Festival weekly reading event. The weekly reading offers...

From booking to traveling to taking the stage, singer/songwriter Michelle Lynn is a self-made musician. "I book my own shows. I do every single aspect of it," she said. "There's enough...

After a decade of working to make it into the music industry, Bayside, a New York-based rock band, is making a fresh start. Bayside will pass through Iowa City on June 13 as a part of its national tour....

Participatory. Engaging. Perception shifting. These elements are part of what drive Hideous Beast's desire to dive further into the meaning of art while engaging people to do so as well. Hideous Beast...