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Coloring Outside the Lines: Chance the Rapper Lights Up Stir Cove

October 3, 2026 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine Stir Coves outdoor setting creates an energetic, festival like atmosphere, but with its sloped layout, it gives the concert goers an intimate view of the stage. The combination of […]

Yelawolf and Highly Suspect Bring The War Within Tour to Waukee, IA

September 28, 2026 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

PAM WHISENHUNT | Go Venue Magazine Yelawolf and Highly Suspect brought their co-headlining War Within Tour to Vibrant Music Hall in Waukee, Iowa, on Sunday, September 27, 2026. Before the show I chatted with a […]

CONCERT REVIEW: Black Label Society, Zakk Sabbath, and Dark Chapel Deliver Triple Power to Stir Cove

September 27, 2026 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

REVIEW BY DAVID TAYLOR AND PHOTOS BY ROBERT A CHADWICK | Go Venue Magazine On Saturday, September 26, Black Label Society made their return to the Omaha metro area to play Harrah’s Stir Cove in […]

Breaking Benjamin and Chevelle Rocked the MAC as Co-headliners, Delivering an Unforgettable Show

September 22, 2026 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

REVIEW BY DAVID TAYLOR AND PHOTOS BY PAM WHISENHUNT | Go Venue Magazine On Sunday, September 20, 2026, thousands of people packed the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa to see two legends of 2000s […]

45 Years of Disorganized Music. The Violent Femmes Sell Out The Admiral

September 18, 2026 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine September 17th 2026 saw a band play The Admiral that for more than forty years have occupied a musical space that is almost impossible to duplicate. The Violent Femmes sound […]

Emotional Lyrics, Intimate Moments Highlight Big Thief at Iowa’s Val Air Ballroom

August 20, 2026 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

ALEX GRYCZANOWSKI | Go Venue Magazine Big Thief delivered an ethereal set at the Val Air Ballroom on Aug. 17, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa, that had the crowd literally stomping their feet and begging […]

311 Comes Home: Omaha Icons Deliver a Triumphant Headlining Performance at Stir Cove

August 7, 2026 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

DEAN BIRKHEIMER | Go Venue Magazine Some concerts are memorable because of the music. Others because of the atmosphere. Tuesday August 5, 2026, at Stir Cove in Council Bluffs offered both, as 311 returned to […]

LIVE REVIEW: Yellowcard at Stir Cove in Council Bluffs

May 20, 2026 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

DAVID TAYLOR | Go Venue Magazine On Tuesday, May 19, Stir Cove at Harrah’s Casino and Hotel in Council Bluffs, IA was the place to be as Yellowcard made their return to the Omaha metro […]

Chiodos rocked the Val Air Ballroom

December 18, 2025 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

BRITTON HACKE | Go Venue Magazine Emmure (the opening act) I think I hadn’t heard of before going to the show, but once they launched into a few songs, I knew exactly who they were! I […]

Steel Panther Brought their Feel The Steel 15th Anniversary World Tour to the Whiskey Roadhouse

December 14, 2025 Robert Chadwick Comments Off

REVIEW BY DAVID TAYLOR AND PHOTOS BY ROBERT A CHADWICK | Go Venue Magazine On Saturday, December 13, Steel Panther made their return to the Omaha area, as they played the Whiskey Roadhouse inside the […]