27 Oct 2026

Not Quite Brothers, November 7

By Reader Staff

Appearing locally in their latest tour that will take the band to Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota, and Colorado over the next several months, the popular rock and country-pop outfit Not Quite Brothers headlines a November concert at East Moline venue The Rust Belt, Central Iowa’s fastest growing cover band increasingly revered for their huge sound, eclectic setlist, and ability to enhance any party.

27 Oct 2026

David LaMotte, November 7

By Reader Staff

Appearing in two public events held in Davenport's First Presbyterian Church Sanctuary, award-winning singer/songwriter, author, and public speaker David LaMotte shares a few of his many talents on November 7, delivering an interactive reading of his children's book S.S. Bathtub at 10 a.m., and treating audiences to an exhilarating concert with a hopeful message at 6:30 p.m.

27 Oct 2026

Jenny Scheinman's All Species Parade, November 6

By Reader Staff

Every year, the Jerome Mirza Jazz Residency brings world-class artists to Galesburg's Knox College for a week of workshops, masterclasses, and community engagement made possible through the generosity of the Jerome Mirza Foundation, and this year's special guests, the artists of Jenny Scheinman's All Species Parade, will entertain audiences at Galesburg's Orpheum Theatre on November 6.

24 Oct 2026

Jeff Tweedy On Allowing Yourself To Fail

By Bill Klutho
Jeff Tweedy Sings Twilight Override In His Car

WILCO's Jeff Tweedy discusses his latest sonic landscape “Twilight Override”, completing the circuit for listeners and more with KFMH's Bill Klutho on October 14, 2026 in advance of his performance scheduled at Capitol Theatre in downtown Davenport, Iowa on November 7th.

20 Oct 2026

Sicksense, November 5

By Reader Staff

Touring in support of their September release Funerals, the metal artists of Sicksense headline a November 5 concert at Davenport's Redstone Room at Common Chord, Crucial Rhythm praising the band's third EP as "a compact but remarkably varied release, moving between furious aggression, sarcastic defiance, emotional heaviness, and genuine grief without ever losing the band's unmistakable identity."

20 Oct 2026

talker, November 5

By Reader Staff

Touring in support of her 2026 release Runaway Jane, Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Celeste Tauchar brings her indie-rock project talker to Davenport's Raccoon Motel on November 5, the artist describing her sound as "emo indie rock with glitter all over it."

20 Oct 2026

Clutch, October 30

By Reader Staff

With their fourteenth studio album, Wasted Lands, being released this upcoming January, the rockers of Clutch headline an October 30 concert event at East Moline venue The Rust Belt, the group's U.S. fall tour finding them performing with the guest artists of Slomosa and Blood Vulture.

20 Oct 2026

Tear Dungeon, October 30

By Reader Staff

Touring in support of their fall release Squirm that Glide magazine called "a propulsive slice of angst-ridden hardcore punk," the Texas-based outfit Tear Dungeon headlines an October 30 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, Punknews.org adding that the band's sophomore album boasts "12 new tracks that delve into the current state of the world with no-holds-barred lyrics and dynamic, noise-infused instrumentation."

20 Oct 2026

Post Sex Nachos, November 1

By Reader Staff

Hailed by Atwood magazine for songs boasting "exciting rhythms" and lyrics that "heartbreakingly honest," the Nashville-based rockers of Post Sex Nachos headline a November 1 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel in support of their fifth full-length release Big Bad, Off the Record Press adding that the group "makes engaging, danceable rock tracks with just the right amount of heartache and vulnerability."

20 Oct 2026

Elanor Moss, November 2

By Reader Staff

Traveling the country in support of her full-length album debut The Knife, the Needle, singer/songwriter and guitarist Elanor Moss makes her headlining debut at Davenport's Raccoon Motel on November 2, AllMusic raving that the musician's first LP is "a quietly stunning album throughout, and Moss delivers all the songs with a calm understanding that's as profound as her subject matter."

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