(ASCAP/BMI)

Songwriters3,324

Streaming Music Subscribers

411,000

(SoundExchange)

Royalty Recipients293

306

4,322

$257.12M

Music Businesses(Stephen Siewek/Economists Inc./

A2IM/RIAA)

(Stephen Siwek/Economists Inc.)

Music industry contribution to state GDP(Stephen Siwek/Economists Inc.)

Jobs Supported

Nate Ruess (Fun)

Slipknot

The Everly Brothers

Notable Musicians

515 Alive Festival

80/35 Music Festival

Avenue of the Saints Ampitheater

Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Gabe's Iinc

Gas Lamp

Hinterland FestiHinterland Festival

Hoyt Sherman Place

Iowa State Fair

Jack Trice Stadium

Lefty's Live Music

Mission Creek Festival

Vaudeville Mews

Wells Wells Fargo Arena

Music Venues & Festivals

...all its own. Iowa boasts a rich variety of live music venues and festivals,

including the Hinterland Music Festival in Saint Charles and the 515 Alive

Music Festival in Des Moines, which features cutting-edge electronic and

hip-hop acts.

Iowa has a rock n’ roll history...

Iowa