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Mission Creek: George Clanton and When You Have a Déjà Vu of a Déjà Vu of a Déjà Vu…

April 24, 2024

People got off League of Legends, put down their VR headsets, and logged off of Web 3 to go watch George Clanton perform at Mission Creek, finally seeing something in real life.

Mission Creek: m denney Mesmerizes with Abstract Noise

April 23, 2024

By Trent

Noise artist and Iowa City local m denney performed a transfixing set at Gabe’s as part of Mission Creek 2024.

Mission Creek: Osees Live at The Englert

April 22, 2024

By Casper Bakker

Osees performed at The Englert Theater for the Mission Creek Festival. The seats were ignored as people turned the historic venue into one packed mosh pit.

Mission Creek: Strangers of Necessity and Anthony Worden Thrill at Gabe’s

April 21, 2024

By Glenn Houlihan

Strangers of Necessity and Anthony Worden demonstrated the power of Midwest music on Friday night at Mission Creek.

Mission Creek: A Translation of Grief, Joy, and Love from L’Rain

April 20, 2024

By Pauly

L’Rain translates memory into music, bringing them into the present where we may confront and converse with our own pasts in tandem.

Mission Creek: Indigo De Souza Provides a Reckoning on What it Means to Grow Up

April 19, 2024

By Anika Maculangan

Indigo de Souza performed for Mission Creek charming festival goers with a trip to memory lane, on a path that further steers onward.

Recapping the Chaotic NBA Off-season

October 11, 2017

By Matthew Mcgough

Coming off one of the most exciting off-seasons to remember, the start of the NBA season looms around the corner. My own excitement is matched by that of many others, as it will be intriguing to see how everything that has shaped out over the summer months falls in place as teams hit the hardwood. While it seems inevitable that the Warriors and Cavaliers are going to make the NBA Finals, this season provides so much more that has been missed in years past, setting the league up for one of the best seasons in a long time. Four … Continued

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Trouble in New York?

November 10, 2013

By ajohnson

Things are not looking so bright right now for the New York Knicks. Yes, I know that this is just the start of the 2013-2014 NBA season, but the Knicks are off to an slow start and now it’s just getting ugly. The New York Knicks have a record of 1-3, with their only win coming in the season opener against the Milwaukee Bucks. Ever since then, they are on a three game losing streak falling to the Chicago Bulls, the Minnesota Timberwolves, and the Charlotte Bobcats. Just when you think, the slow start is already bad for the Knicks … Continued

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Label Lookout – Spring ’24

Label Lookout, a semi-regular series at KRUI highlighting a few exciting contemporary record labels and what they have to offer. Here we feature six of the station’s favorite labels in this Spring ’24 Edition.

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KRUI Spins [02/27/24]: Molly Lewis, Elkka, bedbug, and More

Our music staff compiled a list of what we liked the most from music either promoters, labels, or artists have sent us.

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Interview: Laura Bergus on Authoritarianism in Iowa

Lawyer and Iowa City city council member Laura Bergus talks about the alarming recent trend of authoritarianism in Iowa. She also elaborates on why the government is targeting trans people, and the purpose of the Back the Blue laws.

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Condé Nast Merges Pitchfork with GQ and Lays Off Multiple Staffers

Pitchfork was merged with GQ magazine by parent company Condé Nast. This caused mass layoffs, with over half of the publications staff losing their jobs.

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