How Des Moines booked Cardi B in 24 hours Urban Plains Alumni·April 14, 2019The midwest isn’t exactly known for hip-hop. This mindset might change with the recent booking of Cardi B,...Music·0 Comments·0·9 views
Behind the Curtain Urban Plains Alumni·March 25, 2019Music is rapidly growing in the Midwest For a split second the world seems to stop. Hands reach...ArtMusic·0 Comments·0·7 views
We Can Play It Urban Plains Alumni·December 6, 2018When Toni LeFebvre was a young jazz trumpet player, she found herself searching online for videos of drummer...ArtMusicSocial Issues·0 Comments·0·35 views
Giving Women a Voice Urban Plains Alumni·November 27, 2018Seven years into her music career, Courtney Krause is finally becoming a solid player in the Des Moines...ArtMusicSocial Issues·0 Comments·0·18 views
Des Moines Social Club Opens Up Mic for New Artists. Urban Plains Alumni·May 12, 2018James Biehn brings in new artists to Des Moines Social Club every third Thursday. Read MoreArtCommunityMusic·0 Comments·0·6 views
Iowa Music Venues: Codfish barn music venue captures the essence of the Midwest Urban Plains Alumni·May 10, 2018Codfish Barn captures performers and fans from all over to Maquoketa, IA. Read MoreArtMusic·0 Comments·0·28 views
Growing Musical Roots in Eastern Iowa Urban Plains Alumni·May 6, 2018Treesreach released its debut album, Some Night You Will Hear Me Crowing, this January. The trio’s music career is now taking flight. Read MoreArtMusic·0 Comments·0·11 views
Flyover States: More Than Just Country Tunes Urban Plains Alumni·April 15, 2018How jazz music found its home in the Midwest. Read MoreArtMusic·0 Comments·0·2 views