The Shins w/ Blind Pilot, & The Antlers
Kicking off the 2012 Stir Cove concert series, The Shins are performing rain or shine on May 31st. One of indie rock’s most recognized bands, The Shins evolved from the band Flake Music in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1996. Following the release of their highly praised Oh, Inverted World in 2001, two of the album’s songs were featured [...]
REVIEW: Girl Talk @ Stir Concert Cove
Last Thursday, Girl Talk played Stir Concert Cove in Council Bluffs, adjacent to Harrah’s Casino. For those who are unfamiliar with Gregg Gillis, or “Girl Talk,” he is, to put it simply, an electronic mash-up musician who takes different songs and layers them together to make a new one. He has developed and maintained his [...]
Girl Talk
LAST STIR COVE SHOW OF THE SEASON! TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE! Greg Gillis, AKA Girl Talk, can do one thing well. Okay, two things. One, he can mix and mash up music that you never expected and make it sound incredible. And two, he can guarantee one hell of a live show. Sampling songs from the [...]
REVIEW: Bon Iver @ Stir Concert Cove: 9.8.11
Bon Iver played at Stir Concert Cove at Harrah’s Casino, in Council Bluffs Thursday night. In case you haven’t had the experience of attending a show there, it is an outdoor venue that feels surprisingly comfortable, despite the fact that it is quite large and heavily branded. Those who attended enjoyed one of the most [...]
The Flaming Lips
This is a big one. The Flaming Lips are playing at Stir Concert Cove this Thursday and it’s probably going to be amazing. I will let this video of them playing live do the talking:
Thursday, August 4th
This is an archived event.
Stir Concert Cove in Council Bluffs, IA
Doors at 6:00pm, Show at 8:00pm
Eric Church
North Carolina native, Eric Church has gone from small town hero playing Jimmy Buffett cover songs in a bar to national popularity and performing in the Grand Ole Opry. With the success of his two albums, “Sinners Like Me” and “Carolina,” Church is becoming more popular than ever before. Below is the video for one of [...]
Bon Iver
Maybe you were one of the lucky ones who bought Bon Iver’s self-titled second album when it was accidentally leaked on iTunes. Maybe you’ll be one of the lucky ones to get tickets to their show at Stir Cove too! Bon Iver is back with a new sound and by the warm reception it’s already [...]
Thursday, September 8th
This is an archived event.
Stir Concert Cove in Council Bluffs, IA
8 p.m.
$30 Advanced / $35 Day of Show
Bush
We know that these days now you’re more likely to see Gavin Rossdale toting around his two kids with Gwen Stefani. But guess what?! They got the old band back together! Bush is back with a new album, “Everything Always Now” and they are coming to Stir Cove as part of the Summer Concert Series! [...]
Snoop Dogg
One, two, three and to the fo’. Snoop Doggy Dogg is playing at Stir Cove. Okay cut us some slack for improvising that. But foshizzle, Snoop Dogg has been added to the Summer Concert Series! You’ve never had the chance to hear “Gin & Juice,” “Drop It Like It’s Hot,” or “What’s My Name” live? [...]
Gordon Lightfoot
After a summer of eclectic and impressive acts, the Stir Cove Summer Concert Series is drawing to a close. The singer bringing the event to a close is folk singer, Gordon Lightfoot. We know, we know. Your PARENTS liked Gordon Lightfoot. But Lightfoot is one of the main musicians responsible for bringing the folk sound [...]

