University of Iowa senior Zach Spindler uses jazz as an outlet to express his personality. The Jazz Repertory Ensemble trombone player said his love for the instrument dates back to the fifth grade,...

SCOPE's concert featuring Ra Ra Riot and Mates of State will only feature the second band's performance tonight. Ra Ra Riot backed out of the show becuase of "vocal issues and illness among the...

Scott Leonard, a member of the a cappella group Rockapella, remembers when he was a kid looking forward to watching the Boston Pops Christmas Special every year on TV. Now, for the first time, Leonard,...

Two violins, a cello, and a viola come together to create a masterpiece of flowing notes, with glissandi and crescendos. These sounds will be heard in Iowa City on Friday as the American String Quartet...

Thanksgiving has been an annual tradition in the United States of American since the 17th century. And in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln made it an official. Millions look forward to it every year...

The Daily Iowan sat down with University of Iowa student Tom Garland, a journalism major, and asked him about the upcoming Campus Activities Board Student Comedy Showcase, in which he will be the host,...

On June 1, 1989, 28 days before I was born, the Pixies released the album Doolittle, which featured the gem "Here Comes Your Man." Today, the song is just as accessible as it was when it came...

This week's beer of the week is the Samuel Smith Imperial Stout. The stout is brewed in Tadcaster, England, at the Samuel Smith Brewery. The brew is 7 percent alcohol by volume, but the alcohol taste...

Trevor Hall, who played at the venue last year, will return to the Mill, 120 E. Burlington St., at 8 p.m. today to play from his new album, Everything, Everytime, Everywhere. Admission is $12 in advance...

American folk music will take the stage at the Englert Theatre, 221 E. Washington St. Greg Brown, one of the country's most well-known folk musicians, will bring his highly regarded musical talent to...

'Tis the seasons here at the University of Iowa — Family Weekend has arrived. A time of lost, blacked-out siblings, dancing with moms, and celebration. The Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale, that is...

Family Groove Company is a four-piece jam band that has been touring heavily since 2006. Though the band is based in Chicago, the foursome met in Los Angeles in 2001. The group will play at 9 p.m....