European sensations stir small audience at Five Seasons Center
Dee Ann Rexroi reviews a Cedar Rapids concert featuring Depeche Mode and Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. Despite only 2,300 attendees, the intimate show drew praise for OMD’s live energy and the strong, danceable synth textures, with Depeche Mode delivering a visually ambitious set. Audience reaction varied, with locals craving more bite and spectacle from the performance.
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Depeche Mode
Orchestral Manoeuvres In the Dark
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Andy McCluskey
Cedar Rapids
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England
Music For the Masses
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Bart Haddy
Sara Schneckloth
Davenport
University of Iowa
Scott Fey
U of I
Steve Vroom
Linn trial for Fort Madison crime spree
Fenton James Riles faces a July 25 trial in Linn County District Court Cedar Rapids after a venue change. The 38 year old Burlington resident is charged with two counts of first degree robbery and burglary plus multiple counts of sexual abuse kidnapping and attempted murder for April 6 crimes against two Fort Madison women including beating raping and stabbing a store clerk and harming another woman and her child during a six hour manhunt.
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Fenton James Riles
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Lee County
Riles
Burlington
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