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2025 Iowa State Fair Grandstand hosting Hairball 25th anniversary tour

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The Iowa State Fair Grandstand is set to host the iconic rock-and-roll tribute band Hairball as they celebrate their 25th anniversary tour in 2025. Known for their high-energy performances that pay homage to classic rock legends, Hairball has built a dedicated fanbase over the years. This event is particularly significant as it not only showcases the band’s longevity but also emphasizes the importance of live music in community gatherings. Attendees can expect an unforgettable night filled with nostalgia and rock anthems that have defined generations. Ticket information is anticipated to be released soon, urging fans to stay tuned for updates.

The Iowa State Fair, a beloved annual event, will provide a fitting backdrop for this celebration of music and culture. This concert not only adds to the fair's appeal but also reinforces the local community's support for live entertainment. With its unique blend of nostalgia and energetic performances, this concert is poised to be a highlight of the 2025 fair season.

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