Dear Michael Vick, I’m not sure I understand the premise behind your new reality show, “The Michael Vick Project.” I know BET isn’t giving you a reality show so you can flaunt your passion for...

Gojira is spreading the message of environmentalism one pummeling riff at a time. Guitarist, vocalist, and vegetarian Joe Duplantier grew up in Ondres — a small town in southwestern France — which...

The sign “Wet Paint” sits on a stone sidewalk among blades of green grass sticking up through the cracks. A street curves past brilliant flowers, leading to a solitary room with a lone door, white...

Over the summer, Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon owner Joe Burnett took a chance on an “impressive” new act he heard on the radio, Justin Moore. Burnett’s faith in him has manifested itself into...

Sara Watkins is coming to Iowa City, and this time, she’s solo. Well, kind of. She is bringing brother and fellow Nickel Creek member Sean Watkins. Even non-NickelCreek fans may be excited about tonight’s...

UI Homecoming is about more than football and festivities. People come back to Iowa City to experience the scenery of their pasts, live a bit of the lives they used to know, and reacquaint themselves with...

Prepare for the exciting, exhilarating, energetic, and, of course, entertaining dance performances of Iowa Shout. Shout has been a tradition for many years, and it is a highly anticipated Homecoming event...

Mahi-mahi, roast beef, and turkey. What do all of these foods have in common besides high protein content? They all go well with Whole Wheat Bread. The members of Whole Wheat Bread, a Florida-based...

Last week, my esteemed colleague Melea Andrys (hi, boss) wrote an adept, passionate evaluation of Fox’s show choir dramedy “Glee.” Andrys addressed the show’s kitschy appeal, catchy musical numbers,...

Dixie Chicks Before Dixie Chicks blossomed on the country-music scene in 1998, the industry was suffering a bit of a broken-record syndrome. Wide Open Spaces was the sugar missing from country music’s...

1. “Brûlée,” Ratatat. 2. “Chain of Fools,” Aretha Franklin. 3. “Suelta,” Daddy Yankee. 4. “Woof Woof,” Dan Deacon. 5. “Antillas,” El Guincho. 6. “DLZ,” TV on the Radio....

As current Hawkeyes, alumni, and people in the community celebrate Homecoming Week, the Homecoming Council and SCOPE will join in with their sixth-annual concert on the Pentacrest. The event will feature...