https://www.studioone.org/news/interviews Interviews en-US Copyright Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:30:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-03-31/hudson-freeman-interview-if-you-know-me Hudson Freeman played Des Moines recently and spoke with Studio One about the sudden spike in attention he’s received from his hit track "If You Know Me." Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:30:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-03-31/hudson-freeman-interview-if-you-know-me Nick Brunner https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-03-04/rounding-the-bend-10-years-of-halfloves Jeff Roalson and Trevor Polk of the Iowa City indie band Halfloves reflect on a decade of bandhood and their landmark self-titled album. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 21:47:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-03-04/rounding-the-bend-10-years-of-halfloves Lucius Pham https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-02-19/this-des-moines-band-will-shock-you-jinnouchi-power-returns-with-third-album-home Jinnouchi Power, Des Moines’ musical electric company, returns with their third album, ‘Home.,’ They’ll debut the album at xBk Live Feb. 21, with openers Clip Clop and Spectral Serpent. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:29:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-02-19/this-des-moines-band-will-shock-you-jinnouchi-power-returns-with-third-album-home Lucius Pham https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-01-27/josh-ritter-lets-the-muse-come-to-him-on-his-latest-record For his newest record, Josh Ritter invited the muse in instead of following it, and the result is a collection of songs that's uniquely his. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:12:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-01-27/josh-ritter-lets-the-muse-come-to-him-on-his-latest-record Tony Dehner https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-01-23/the-cactus-blossoms-band-twin-cities-interview The Cactus Blossoms, comprised of brothers Jack Torrey and Page Burkum, discuss the authenticity of their old-school sound, memories of David Lynch and how the Minnesota cold inspires their warm tones. Fri, 23 Jan 2026 21:09:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-01-23/the-cactus-blossoms-band-twin-cities-interview Lucius Pham https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-01-13/courtney-marie-andrews-was-always-a-punk Ahead of the Jan. 16 release of Valentine, Courtney Marie Andrew’s first new album since 2022’s Loose Future, the acclaimed Arizona singer-songwriter mapped out her journey so far, including duets with John Prine and an early 20s stint in Jimmy Eat World. Tue, 13 Jan 2026 20:40:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-01-13/courtney-marie-andrews-was-always-a-punk Lucius Pham https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-01-06/amythyst-kiah-anime-nerd-mall-goth-turned-southern-gothic-dynamo Amythyst Kiah plays the Temple Theater in Des Moines Friday, Jan. 9. The Grammy-nominated songwriter talks about her roots, spirituality and latest album, Still + Bright. Tue, 06 Jan 2026 22:09:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2026-01-06/amythyst-kiah-anime-nerd-mall-goth-turned-southern-gothic-dynamo Cece Mitchell https://www.studioone.org/news/2025-12-22/country-love-songs-cowboys-in-flames-the-story-of-bloodshot-records The Hours Are Long, But The Pay Is Low chronicles Rob Miller's journey of co-founding Chicago’s Bloodshot Records, an internationally renowned home for roots music, Americana, and “alt-country." Mon, 22 Dec 2025 18:02:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2025-12-22/country-love-songs-cowboys-in-flames-the-story-of-bloodshot-records Fred Love https://www.studioone.org/news/2025-12-18/euforquestra-returns-to-iowa-for-home-for-the-holidays-shows-benefiting-local-food-banks EUFÓRQUESTRA, a worldbeat band formerly of Iowa City, will return to its home state to play shows benefitting food banks in Des Moines and Iowa City this weekend. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:01:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2025-12-18/euforquestra-returns-to-iowa-for-home-for-the-holidays-shows-benefiting-local-food-banks Cece Mitchell https://www.studioone.org/news/2025-12-15/introducing-the-freeman-band The Freeman Band is Des Moines latest offering in the psychedelic rock genre. Find out how they got started. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:22:00 GMT https://www.studioone.org/news/2025-12-15/introducing-the-freeman-band Joe Alton