Austin Texas’ SXSW music conference and festival kicks off this morning — the beginning of a week of utter madness with the soundtrack of over 2,000 bands from across the globe invading the heart of Texas. SXSW is the one time of year where there’s music for everyone in one place. K-pop in one club […]
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SXSW 2015: Don’t Sleep On These Four Showcases
March 17th, 2015 
Matthew Leimkuehler 
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Max Jury Delivers Clever New Single, “Black Metal”
August 29th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Des Moines, Iowa’s own singer-songwriter Max Jury debuted his brand new single, “Black Metal,” off of the upcoming EP, All I Want: The Sonic Factory Sessions via Clash yesterday. The song is a clever demise of a damsel who enjoys…you guessed it, black metal. Jury is at his best when channeling his unique style of […]
Posted in News, Streams Tags: all i want, black metal, des moines, Lana Del Rey, marathon artsits, max jury, something in the air 1 Comment » UTG INTERVIEW: Max Jury @ 80/35
July 16th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Max Jury is one of the fastest solo artists moving. Creating a dazzling name for himself both nationally and internationally, Jury has a seductive style of songwriting that is able to sweep you off your feet. Opening up for Lana Del Rey both in Chicago and overseas (including a show in Cork, Ireland this week), […]
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FESTIVAL REVIEW: The 6 Best Things At 80/35
July 10th, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Last weekend, downtown Des Moines, Iowa filled with an array of concertgoers young and old for the seventh annual 80/35 music festival. The atmosphere was vibrant and the music was nothing short of amazing. Artists the likes of Ziggy Marley, Dawes, Dr. Dog, and Cake took the stage and lit the city up with blasts […]
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July 2nd, 2014 Matthew Leimkuehler Tucked away in Des Moines, Iowa is 80/35, one of the best festivals slated for the holiday weekend. Headliners Cake, Conor Oberst, Ziggy Marley, and Dr. Dog help round out an electric lineup of local, regional, and national talent who are all pouring into the heart of America for this annual event. Named after the […]
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