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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.
Upcoming Events
Sun, May 05House Divided Brewery, Ely, IAMay 05, 2024, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PMHouse Divided Brewery, Ely, IA, 1620 Dows St, Ely, IA 52227, USAWe got rained out last year, but that won't happen again! Join us on the patio for Blues and Americana on this beautiful spring afternoon!
Sat, May 18Summit Hill Farm, Iowa City, IAMay 18, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PMSummit Hill Farm, Iowa City, IA, 4306 Naples Ave SW, Iowa City, IA 52240, USAFun and family friendly music from Blame Papa. Bring your lawn chairs, coolers, and if you like, something to share to eat!
Sun, Jul 14Old Neighborhood Pub, Cedar Rapids, IAJul 14, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PMOld Neighborhood Pub, Cedar Rapids, IA, 608 16th St NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402, 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, Jul 19The Highlander Hotel, Iowa City, IAJul 19, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PMThe Highlander Hotel, Iowa City, IA, 2525 Highlander Pl, Iowa City, IA 52245, USABlame Papa returns to The Supper Club and brings their smooth blend of Americana and Blues.
Sun, Aug 11Baxa's Sutliff Store and Tavern, LisbonAug 11, 2024, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PMBaxa's Sutliff Store and Tavern, Lisbon, 5546 130th St NE, Lisbon, IA 52253, USAJoin us on the patio or even grab a table on the Sutliff bridge for a great time in the country
Fri, Aug 16Liberty Public House, West Liberty, IAAug 16, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PMLiberty Public House, West Liberty, IA, 115 E Third St, West Liberty, IA 52776, USABlame Papa's first time bringing our signature blues and Americana to the Liberty Public House! We'll bring the music, Liberty Public House will bring the refreshments! We look forward to seeing you there.
Sat, Sep 28Millstream Brau Hause, Amana, IASep 28, 2024, 6:00 PM CDT – Sep 29, 2024, 9:00 PM CDTMillstream Brau Hause, Amana, IA, 741 47th 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.
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