Another satisfying crunch as the plastic wheels grind against each other. Another moment captured. The disposable camera — there’s no other quite like it. In a digital age filled with camera phones,...

FernGully: The Last Rain Forest Every child has her or his favorite cartoon. For those of us growing up in the early ’90s, FernGully: The Last Rain Forest was that movie. The 1992 release is not only...

Bill Witt sees beauty in scenery that other people pass by every day. He travels to prairies across Iowa, snapping shots of colorful plants to find the perfect picture. “Going out into nature has always...

Whether it’s Dungeons & Dragons, the Choose Your Own Adventure series, or simply sword fights in the backyard, role-playing games have been steadily changing since the ’70s. Author and Dungeons...

When Headlights takes the stage, be sure to wear deodorant and prepare to leave with wet hair. “We have a really good time on stage — a lot of sweating goes on in Headlights on stage,” vocalist/keyboardist...

The Unison Piano Duo has played everywhere from Carnegie Hall to the Czech Vysocina Music Festival. But despite its travels, the husband and wife team cites Luther College in Decorah, Iowa — where both...

Funky yellow walls surround a living room, a crate full of vinyl records sits in the corner, and rabbit-adorned pillowcases lie across brightly colored couches. Children suddenly tear through the room...

Beer and bragging rights are at stake at the New Belgium/Minstrel Studios Battle of the Bands Finals. The showdown approaches as four Iowa City bands prepare for the final round of competition, hosted...

Earlier this year, rapper T.I., under house arrest and about to be sentenced to federal prison, filmed an MTV reality show titled “T.I.’s Road to Redemption,” centering on his meeting with youth...

This Is Spinal Tap The world of rock ’n’ roll is brimming with outrageous clichés. So much, in fact, that it needed to be made into a film. This Is Spinal Tap, originally released on March 2, 1984,...

Queens of the Stone Age The best driving music is hard, heavy, and fast. It gets you speeding tickets. It makes you drum on the steering wheel and cross the center line. While Josh Homme, Queens of the...

Imagine Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” music video paired with poodle skirts, prom dresses, and zombies. Is this a combination that is too good to be true? Not for the Iowa City Community Theatre....