In The Birdroom

Des Moines Music Coalition Presents: In The Birdroom With Jordan Mayland. Our very own, Jordan Mayland, brings in local bands, musicians, and artists to his Birdroom Studio to discuss their music, upcoming shows, DMMC events and much more! PLUS, expect live performances from the groups that will be shared via The Birdroom Podcast as well! The DMMC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and collaborative movement committed to building a stronger and more diverse music community in greater Des Moines. Through our mission to support and cultivate Iowa’s music economy, our vision is to establish and maintain Des Moines as a nationally recognized music city.

Local 5 WOI-DT

“DES MOINES, Iowa — The music industry, like every other industry, has been hit hard by the pandemic, especially affecting the way artists make money. 

Mississippi Jake, a Des Moines-based folk singer, is one artist who said he's been struggling…”

103.3 KUMD

Local independent public radio for Duluth, MN, with a music, arts, and community focus.

Your Own Private Iowa

Radio Show on 88.5 KURE Ames Alternative and on the Iowa Music Showcase website, with a musical guest each week. Highlighting music in the Ames and Des Moines area, as well as bands that have a connection to our state.

88.5 KURE

88.5 KURE is a student-produced and student-managed radio station, broadcast at 88.5MHz to Iowa State University, the Ames community, and online. The station features a variety of programming, including most genres of music, talk shows, and coverage of ISU sporting events. Hip-hop, electronica, rock, americana, classical, and jazz are just a few of the music genres played by KURE's constantly rotating staff of student DJ's.