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A Feb. 14, 1924 article in the Humboldt Standard noted that, “Eureka is to see its first wrestling duel. It will occur at the Northern California Recreation Club. Montana Fraser and … Bull Fraser, as they are known in mat circles, will be the opponents.”
Davonte Foster, an Iowa City High school graduate, serves as a mentor not only to his own son, but to other young adult men in the community.
Texas Music Magazine Photo courtesy Blue Rose Music At her recent record release show at the Continental Club in Austin, Shannon McNally explained that once she announced her upcoming release of The Waylon Sessions, she got used to being asked, “Why an album of Waylon covers?” And her honest response? “Because I can.” That response is pretty damn Waylon of McNally, as is her decision to put together a feminine reading of songs connected with one of country music’s most swaggering and tough outlaws. While musically McNally’s renditions don’t stray too far from the or...
These three Iowa City community members strive for increased unity one year after George Floyd's murder.
Tweet Photo: Alysse Gafkjen âYou have to have some charm to play classic country â you have to have respect for your instrument,â says Shannon McNally, who is talking to me on the phone about her new full-length The Waylon Sessions. The album features songs written and recorded by the great outlaw-country singer Waylon Jennings. Iâm catching up with McNally as sheâs making her way up I-55 out of Jackson, Miss., where sheâs played a show, back home to Nashville by way of Memphis. I think I get what sheâs telling me about charm. Indeed, McNally found ...