2010 Hall of Fame Inductees Announced Posted: January 4th, 2010 Updated: February 24th, 2010 Eleven bands, five solo performers, three ballrooms, a disc jockey, and a radio station will be honored with induction into the Iowa Rock 'n Roll Music Association (IRRMA) Hall of Fame on Labor Day weekend of 2010. The late Jiles P. Richardson's mark on the music scene is still felt throughout the world. Known as The Big Bopper , he died in the inf... Read More >>
Become a Member & Keep The History Alive Posted: February 1st, 2010 Updated: February 1st, 2010 We'd like to invite you to become a member of The Iowa Rock 'n Roll Music Association during our Annual Membership Drive. Your membership helps support the Iowa Rock 'n Roll Music Association in it's mission to retain and honor the legacy of Rock 'n Roll and preserve the history of music in the state of Iowa. Such initiatives are evident and especi... Read More >>
Townsend wins guitar scholarship Posted: December 30th, 2009 Brayden Townsend of Spirit Lake is the recipient of the Iowa Rock 'n Roll Music Association (IRRMA) Guitar Scholarship for 2009. A fifth grader at Spirit Lake Middle School, he is the son of Susan and Lane Townsend. Brayden received a Gretsch guitar and a gift certificate for guitar lessons. The lessons will be taught at Route 86 Music on the west ... Read More >>
IRRMA Classified Announcements Posted: October 19th, 2009 Updated: November 19th, 2009 Want to reach the visitors of the greatest Rock 'N Roll website in the state of Iowa? Just send us a note here and we'll fill you in on how inexpensively our classified ads are. Our classifieds are open to both members and non-members. Please, music or band related inquiries only. The "Thunderbirds" 2nd Time Around 60's Rock & Roll 2006 IRR... Read More >>
Video: Rock 'n Rover 2009 Posted: November 15th, 2009 Video from Rock 'n Rover which was held on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at the Laramar Ballroom in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The benefit concert was held as a partnership between the Humane Society of North Central Iowa and the Iowa Rock 'n Roll Music Association, and featured performances by Generations of Rock 'n Roll, Terry Klein, and the Beatles tribute... Read More >>
Art Guitar Winners Named Posted: September 26th, 2009 Updated: September 28th, 2009 The Bedford High School art students have captured both awards in the 2009 Gretsch Iowa Rock 'n Roll Music Art Guitars in Schools competition. Two awards are given each year: Artists' Choice and People's Choice. "These students have taken home both prizes this year," stated IRRMA Museum Vice President Tom Golden of Arnolds Park . "We had nearly 3,0... Read More >>
2009 IRRMA Scholarship Winner Announced Posted: September 26th, 2009 Updated: September 26th, 2009 Corbet Butler has been named the 2009 recipient of the Iowa Rock 'n Roll Music Association Scholarship. Corbet is the son of Pat and Maxine Butler of Spirit Lake, Iowa. A junior at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake , Butler is majoring in Instrumental Music Education. He accepted his scholarship award at the 2009 IRRMA Hall of Fame Induction Cer... Read More >>
Tom Tourville receives Volunteer Award Posted: July 2nd, 2009 Updated: August 14th, 2009 Iowa First Lady Mari Culver presented the Governor's Award Volunteer Award to Tom Tourville of Spirit Lake. Tourville was nominated for the honor by the Iowa RockNRoll Music Association (IRRMA). "Tom co-founded IRRMA back in 1997 and has spent 12 years volunteering his time and skills to running the Association and its museum," said IRRMA President... Read More >>
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