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Natalie Lu, the 22-year-old multi-instrumentalist behind Wisp, promises “love” and “wedding vibes” on her sophomore album. She also talks Latvian castles and American Football’s latest LP.
Alternative hip-hop and R&B artist AUDREY NUNA showed us “How It’s Done” at Hinterland. The 'KPop Demon Hunters' star talks Mira fans, "Shang-Chi," Deb Never and her new single, “superHuman.”
Hinterland returned to St. Charles, bridging July and August to present KATSEYE, Lorde, Mumford & Sons and Kali Uchis — plus many other up-and-coming acts — in Iowa's own countryside.
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Santigold spoke with Studio One ahead of her set at the Hinterland festival this Saturday. -
The Hinterland Music Festival has announced a 130-acre expansion and the addition of a permanent main stage for 2026. -
Festival season has arrived in Iowa! Check out our list of the best music festivals across the region.
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Hinterland is returning to the Iowa countryside in 2026 with it's most eclectic lineup ever, including global girl group KATSEYE and Netflix's "Kpop Demon Hunters" star Audrey Nuna. -
Scowl’s high-energy hardcore set was the first of its kind at Hinterland this year. IPR’s Cece Mitchell spoke with the California four-piece about their sophomore album, the spirit of DIY shows and women in the punk community. -
Sam Austins combines R&B and alternative influences to create his sound, and it's taking him to big places. -
Lots of the artists who performed at the 2025 Hinterland Festival used the occasion to play some cover songs. Here are some of our favorites! -
Hinterland celebrated its 10th anniversary in an expanded location in St. Charles this year, bringing headliners Tyler, the Creator, Kacey Musgraves and Lana Del Rey. -
The Irish singer-songwriter plays the 10th annual Hinterland festival. -
Shortly before her first appearance at Hinterland, Gigi Perez took some time to reflect on what's been an incredibly eventful — and successful — year.
