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Best Indie & Rock Jul 3 - Sep 3

in Cedar Rapids

Beach Boys at McGrath Amphitheatre

Beach Boys

It's hard to believe that these guys have been delighting the world to with their legendary surf infused rock and roll for five decades since releasing "Fun Fun Fun" but there you have it. Consisting of Al Jardine, Mike Love, and Bruce Johnston, 'America's Band' are still bringing their incredible sounds to venues across the world!

One Night of Queen at Xtream Arena

One Night of Queen

The music of Queen comes alive in One Night of Queen performed by Gary Mullen & The Works. The performance recreates and pays tribute to the greatest live band of all time, Queen, and their hit songs like "We Are The Champions", "I Want To Break Free" and the unsurpassed rock legend, "Bohemian Rhapsody".

Kenny Wayne Shepherd at Paramount Theatre

Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Get ready to rock the house down as the Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band hits the road in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the album 'Trouble Is...25' - featuring Blues, Rock and of course guitars! There are few guitarists around who would dare stand toe to toe with Kenny Wayne Shepherd. A musical prodigy, the Louisiana native released his first record Led-better Heights at the tender age of 18. It was a runaway success, with Shepherd's exceptional playing elevating the rather standard blues fare contained within.

Bush at McGrath Amphitheatre

Bush

Fronted by the inimitable Gavin Rossdale, the British band Bush has been bursting eardrums with their heavy Grunge-orientated rock since the mid-'90s. In 2024, they will embark on a brand new tour in celebration of their 30th anniversary. Catch them live this summer as they bring the 'Greatest Hits' tour to you, with special guests Candlebox and Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains!

Grand Funk Railroad at Meskwaki Bingo And Casino

Grand Funk Railroad

Formed in 1969, Grand Funk Railroad rose to prominence as one of the 70s most revered hard rock bands thanks to a dedicated and near-constant touring schedule, a simple but bold as brass take on the blues-rock power trio sound and working-class appeal. Catch them as they keep trucking right on into the new decade on the Some Kind Of Wonderful North American tour, crossing 40 cities and marking 51 years of rocking, rolling and refusing to slow down.

Needtobreathe at McGrath Amphitheatre

Needtobreathe

Grammy-nominated Needtobreathe are hitting the road again this year doing what they do best and bringing their music to their fans on their latest 'Caves' tour. Don't miss your chance to see them live as they cross the country with 27 dates from April through to July before heading to Europe later in the year!

Hawthorne Heights at McGrath Amphitheatre

Hawthorne Heights

Emo rock legends Hawthorne Heights hit the road across North America with their Behind The Tears: Acoustic Tour! The influential band from Ohio were at the forefront of the mid 2000s emotional post-hardcore movement, with their perfect mix of aggression and vulnerability resonating with a generation of fans seeking music that was both cathartic and relatable.