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About Me

The person who maintains this page DOES NOT handle booking. ONCE AGAIN, SO IT IS VERY CLEAR: THE PERSON WHO MAINTAINS THIS PAGE DOES NOT HANDLE BOOKING. Please contact [email protected] for booking and show information.

The Picador is Iowa City’s definitive rock club and legendary watering hole. Located at 330 E Washington St. in Iowa City, IA, The Picador hosts the best live music in Eastern Iowa almost every night of the week, as well as other community events and weekly gatherings. Keep your eyes on our page for upcoming special events!!
Get tickets for upcoming shows through TicketWeb by clicking on the Ticketweb logo. And if that whole "buying stuff online" routine isn’t your thing, hard-copy tickets may be purchased downstairs during regular business hours (just ask you ever-so-friendly downstairs bartender).
Our regular hours are:
Mon-Sat: 4 PM - 2 AM
Sun: 6 PM - 2 AM
NEW Drink Specials
MON $2.50 YOU-CALL-IT
TUE $2 Wells
WED $2 16oz. tall boys
THU $3 domestic pitchers - $2 Washington apple shots
FRI $4 PBR pitchers - $3 Jager shots
SAT $2.50 micros - $3 Imports
SUN $3 Bloody Mary’s - $1 Cans

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/18/2006
Band Website: thepicador.com
Band Members: A galaxy of smooth-talking gentlemen and feverishly demure ladies. And an obese child who handles promotion.

Influences: Great music, strong drink, solid communities, and impeccable judgment.
Sounds Like: Whatever show is playing that night! Check our MySpace shows calendar early and often for the latest info on approaching events.
Record Label: Just . . . about . . . all of them.
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Picablog 5

Buddies,If you've ever wanted to see eight shows in four days, you're in luck. This week is about as packed as it gets at The Picador (or anywhere else, for that matter). Here's the list of charges:Ho...
Posted by The Picador on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:42:00 PST

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Oh, boy . . .Russian Circleswith Daughters, Paria, DatagunTuesday, June 3Price: $8 / Ages: 19 and updoors at 9:00 PM The Lonely Hwith Cape of Lead, The Surf ZombiesWednesday, June 4ages: 19 and overdo...
Posted by The Picador on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:19:00 PST

Picablog 3

Holler,Ex-Action Modelwith Porno Galactica, Chaircrusher, SlowhiteWednesday, May 21Price: $5 / Ages: 19 and overDoors at 9:00 PMMinipopwith D'BARI, North to the Future, Slim Dixon,Thursday, May 22ages...
Posted by The Picador on Tue, 20 May 2008 10:33:00 PST

Picablog 2

Dude(tte)s,Another week of cold drinks and warm sounds are about to embark. Here's what we've got for you . . .Jesse Whitewith Caleb Coffey, The Sullivan GangWednesday, May 14Price: $5 / Ages: 19 and ...
Posted by The Picador on Tue, 13 May 2008 08:39:00 PST

Picablog 1

Kids,Yeah, it's been awhile since the ol' Picablog chugged along. But it now roars to life once more. Here's what's going on this week . . .We Shot The Moonwith Chase Pagan, The Lives of Famous Men, P...
Posted by The Picador on Tue, 06 May 2008 09:28:00 PST