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Mushroomhead Live at Spicoli’s Rockade

Mushroomhead Live

Mushroomhead always puts on a great show. There is barely enough room on the stage at Spicoli’s Rockade in Waterloo, Iowa but these guys manage to blow the roof off anyway. These guys don’t care if it’s a tiny venue like Spicoli’s, or large venue like Chicago Open Air, they always put on a great show. (2017)

Saint Asonia Photos – Northern Invasion

Mike Mushok – Saint Asonia live at Northen Invasion

Rocking at Northern Invasion, relative newcomers to the scene Saint Asonia are quickly developing a big following. (2016)

Get The Led Out Images – Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Get the Led Out live performance at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. — Andrew Lipke, Jimmy Marchiano – Get the Led Out live at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

While not exactly the real deal, Get the Led Out does a great job taking you on a live journey through the Led Zepplin library. If you get a chance to see them I doubt they will disappoint.

Make America Rock Again – Trapt

Trapt performs on the Make America Rock Again tour in Moline, Illinois.

Chris Taylor Brown of Trapt playing on the Make America Rock Again tour at iWireless in Moline, Illinois. (2016)

Hollywood Undead Photos – Charlie Scene and Danny Murillo

Hollywood Undead performance at Club 5 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. — Danny Murillo and Charlie Scene and Hollywood Undead at Club 5 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Hollywood Undead at Club 5 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. — Charlie Scene of Hollywood Undead in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Hollywood Undead jammin’ in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (2017)

Bones (UK) Blows Up the Barn at Codfish Hollow

Bones (UK) delivered a great high energy show opening for Highly Suspect at the barn in Maquoketa on their first United States tour.

Highly Suspect Blows The Roof Off of the Barn at Codfish Hollow

Highly Suspect tears up the barn at Codfish Hollow near Davenport, Iowa.

The barn at Codfish Hollow just may be one of the most unique music venues in the country, and I do mean country. Johnny Stevens led his band Highly Suspect in a high energy show that fans will not soon forget.

Foo Fighters Finally Jam at Iowa’s Wells Fargo Arena

Foo Fighters performance in Des Moines, Iowa.

Twenty-two years and we finally have a Foo Fighters show in Des Moines, Iowa. Dave Grohl battled vocal problems from the beginning but that did not stop the Foos from delivering for the almost packed house at Wells Fargo arena all the way until the end.