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The Slowdown got rowdy. See what happened in this photo essay by Daniel Muller and Andrew Norman.

Jon Weirman of Hypursuit writes, "The city of Omaha, Nebraska has been really climbing high in the music scene lately."

After playing together for a few years, members of Omaha band Sun Settings called it quits to explore new influences and create new projects. See photos from their final show at House of Loom.

One concert. Four perspectives. See how four photographers covered the Macklemore and Ryan Lewis concert at Sokol Auditorium.

From time-honored powwows to hip-hop, native music pays homage and evolves. See photos and video from a powwow, and find out where to listen to these important pieces of Nebraska culture.

Watch the San Francisco duo perform a new song intensely, impassionately, on the Slowdown stage.

The difference 11 years can make. For Criteria's Steve Pedersen, the distance between 2001 and 2012 begins with his song "The Coincidence" and ends with the fulfilling life he enjoys now.

In honor of Bruce Springsteen’s show in Omaha tonight, we’re revisiting his 1982 album, "Nebraska." Hopefully, he doesn't read this letter we've written to him. Just kidding. Read away, Bruce.

Cordial Spew plays the second annual Shiddyfest at The Hideout on Friday night. That's one more entry in the history of Omaha's oldest hardcore punk band fronted by Jay Bacon and Kevin McClay.

Southpaw Bluegrass Band grew out of a duo called The Bluegrass Communists. Even though the ideas for merch were unlimited, they ditched the name to create an original Omaha bluegrass band.