Weekly Feature

CaseTheJoint might be the most prominent figure in the Dubuque hip-hop scene. To many, he's a rapper. To some, he's an avid poet. To a select few, he's a father of two. One of the first bars I went to in Dubuque when I moved here in 2005 was Jumper's for a rap battle that featured a guy I had recently met...

This week's featured band is a group that was formed in California in 2011. The Neighbourhood has a hit song on the radio called "Sweater Weather" and has performed on late night talk shows, toured with Imagine Dragons and have had a few of their songs featured on TV shows...

I can't tell you how many times I've been approached either in-person or via email/Facebook to recognize artists or groups that do not get exposure on our airwaves. To an extent, I think this is an aspect of radio that has been phased out; introducing listeners to new artists/groups/bands...