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Meet Blame Papa
A fresh approach to local musical entertainment in eastern Iowa
We are a group of like-minded musicians exploring American roots music. Covering artists ranging from Etta James and Gary Clark Jr. to Lucinda Williams and Ashley Monroe, we play a variety of musical influences, telling stories and celebrating the groove.
With a fresh look and a warm sound, consider Blame Papa when booking your next event, we would love to entertain your guests.
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Upcoming Events
- Sat, Sep 14The Shack Tavern, Cedar Rapids, IASep 14, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PMThe Shack Tavern, Cedar Rapids, IA, 2545 Old River Rd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, USABlame Papa plays Blues, R&B, and Americana with enthusiasm and joy in a way that connects with any audience. They perform both cover and original songs and have a portfolio of music that is always growing.
- Sat, Sep 28AmanaSep 28, 2024, 6:00 PM CDT – Sep 29, 2024, 9:00 PM CDTAmana, 835 48th Ave, Amana, IA 52203, USACovering artists ranging from Etta James and Gary Clark Jr. to Lucinda Williams and Ashley Monroe, Blame Papa plays Blues, R&B, and Americana with enthusiasm and joy in a way that connects with any audience. telling stories and celebrating the groove.
- Sat, Oct 19Iowa City American LegionOct 19, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PMIowa City American Legion, 3016 Muscatine Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240, USAAlway open to the public, the American Legion is a great place to meet your friends for cocktails and live music. Blues, R&B, and Americana are on the set list when Blame Papa makes their debut at the American Legion in Iowa City. Join us there!
- Fri, Nov 01Jobsite, Iowa City, IANov 01, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PMJobsite, Iowa City, IA, 928 Maiden Ln, Iowa City, IA 52240, USABlame Papa plays Blues, R&B, and Americana with enthusiasm and joy in a way that connects with any audience. They perform both cover and original songs and have a portfolio of music that is always growing.
- Sat, Nov 09Franklin Street Brewing, Manchester, IANov 09, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMFranklin Street Brewing, Manchester, IA, 116 S Franklin St, Manchester, IA 52057, USABlame Papa plays Blues, R&B, and Americana with enthusiasm and joy in a way that connects with any audience. They perform both cover and original songs and have a portfolio of music that is always growing.
- Fri, Nov 15Old Neighborhood PubNov 15, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PMOld Neighborhood Pub, 608 16th St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402, USAThe Old Neighborhood Pub is a great place for food and drink with a funky, warm atmosphere. We are so excited to be performing again at ONP! Join us as we move our show to Friday night!
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