Hopefully everybody in the KRNA listening audience has Saturday, August 8th circled on their calendars. The outdoor concert will feature headliners, Young the Giant and special guest, Allen Stone.

A total of six artists will hit the stage at NewBo, including a band from right here in the Hawkeye state: MINT . They’re described as a rock/soul band based out of Des Moines. The band has opened for the likes of Weezer, Fuel and Imagine Dragons. The 3-piece is made up of Bradford Johnson, Christian Peters and Brandon Wade. They released their debut album, Chemical in February 2013, and have a new EP out entitledMurder. Their influences include Radiohead, the Chili Peppers, Jack White and Nirvana.