View Larger Map Local Des Moines Music Scene Des Moines is known more its farmland than music scene. The area has produced musicians who went on to play in national acts such as Slipknot and Stone Sour. In the 2010 Census the metropolitan area had over 569,000 residents. Campuses include Drake University, Grand View University, Simpson College, Upper Iowa University and William Penn University. The local scene is covered by The Des Moines Register and Cityview. Des Moines Music Acts Cerebral 1 * The Knobs * Dirty Little Rabbits * Royal Beats * History On Repeat * Blue Island Tribe * Mary McAdams * Julie Love * Rocket Transfer * Michael J. Murray * © Playlist Research. All rights reserved. |