Korn, March 25

Rock icons noted for pioneering the nu metal genre and bringing it into the mainstream, the chart-topping, platinum-selling musicians of Korn play an eagerly anticipated concert at Moline's TaxSlayer Center on March 25, the group's Billboard hits including the albums The Serenity of Suffering, Untouchables, Life Is Peachy, and the number-one smashes Follow the Leader and Issues.

On March 26, Davenport's Adler Theatre invites audiences of all ages to “Be Our Guest!” for the touring arrival of Disney Princess: The Concert, a special event that features a quartet of Broadway, Disney Channel, and animated-film icons celebrating all the Disney princesses in an unforgettable evening of songs, animation, and stories.

On March 30, one of the most iconic and tireless talents in the history of rock makes his eagerly anticipated arrival at Davenport's Adler Theatre with the venue hosting the artist whom The Rolling Stone Album Guide calls “the world's most beloved heavy-metal entertainer” – Alice Cooper, whose 2021 album Detroit Stories was praised by the Associated Press as “a masterpiece of classic rock, soul and R&B in homage to the city that produced him.”

With the Chicago Sun-Times lauding the rock ensemble as "the closest to the original of any tribute" act, the touring artists of Zoso – The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience play a March 24 concert at Davenport's Redstone Room, the musical veterans of more than 25 years described by the St. Petersburg Times as "the most exacting of the Zeppelin tribute bands in existence."

A chart-topping country-rap star and a grandson of country-music icon Waylon Jennings, touring sensation Struggle Jennings plays a special concert event at East Moline venue The Rust Belt on March 24, the artist currently touring in support of his 2021 album Outlaw Shit recorded with fellow rapper and singer/songwriter Adam Calhoun.

Touring in support of the 15th anniversary of their seminal album The Fall of Ideals, a recording that The New Fury labeled the group's "crowning achievement," the heavy-metal and hard-rock musicians of All That Remains perform a March 26 engagement at East Moline venue The Rust Belt, playing hits from their extensive repertoire and the 2006 album that Pop Matters deemed "the kind of stylistic leap that most bands can only wish they could pull off."

Appearing locally in their “Country Cadillac Tour Part 2,” the critically acclaimed, award-winning duo of Jamey Johnson and Randy Houser play a special concert at East Moline venue The Rust Belt on March 27, the artist's significant supply of hits songs including such beloved tunes as “Give It Away,” “In Color,” “Like a Cowboy,” and “What Whiskey Does.”

A collective of powerfully enthusiastic New York City musicians serves as the latest guests in Quad City Arts' Visiting Artist Series, with the gifted touring sensations of the High & Mighty Brass playing performing concerts sets at the DeWitt Community Library on March 22 and Rock Island's Stern Center on March 24.

Tool, March 17

Chart-topping progressive rockers and the recipients of four Grammy Awards, the metal musicians of Tool bring their national tour to Moline's TaxSlayer Center on March 17, with the band's most recent album Fear Inoculum earning the group a Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Album and an AMFT Award for Best Metal Performance.

Epic Games Absorbs Bandcamp.com

What’s the right stance to take here? The answer remains to be seen in the specifics of what Epic Games’ influence does to Bandcamp’s business model, interface, and overall ethos as a company viewed as some kind of benevolent godsend for smaller artists in the music industry without the weight of the entire major label industrial complex behind them.

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