In-Studio: The Heligoats — 9/1/12

September 16, 2012

The Heligoats snuck into the KRUI studios on September 1st after recording a Daytrotter session but before playing a show at Gabe’s in Iowa City. The group has an album due out at the end of October.

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President Barack Obama Visits Iowa City

September 8, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

On September 7th, Vice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama addressed a crowd of about 8,000 on the Jessup Hall Lawn at the University of Iowa. Check out our coverage of the event!

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Now Hiring For Fall 2012

September 8, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

We’re hiring for Fall 2012! Time to join KRUI student-run radio. Click through for information on how to apply!

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In Studio: Saturday Night Live’s Seth Meyers

August 22, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

Did you miss SNL’s Seth Meyers visit to the IMU Main Lounge as part of the UI Lecture Series? KRUI’s got a recap and exclusive interview for you!

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SNL’s Seth Meyers to Visit KRUI

August 21, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

The “Weekend Update” anchor will visit the KRUI studios for an exclusive interview on Wednesday, August 22 at 9:30 PM. KRUI listeners are encouraged to submit questions for Seth Meyers. See post for further details!

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Track of the Week: “Fineshrine” by Purity Ring

July 18, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

Somewhere on the spectrum between Bjork and Braids lies Purity Ring, whose debut album “Shrines” was released on July 24. Give a listen to our track of the week, “Fineshrine.”

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Track of the Week: “Beautiful Son” by Peaking Lights

June 13, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

Dive into the new track from Wisconsin-based husband and wife, Peaking Lights! The duo’s next album “Lucifer” is set to be released by Mexican Summer on June 19th.

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Track of the Week: “Grown Ups” by Ramona & The Swimsuits

May 21, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

Ramona and the Swimsuits will perform this Thursday, May 24 at The Mill at 9 PM. But before you go, make sure to check out their summery song “Grown Ups” as KRUI’s Track of the Week!

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Track of the Week: “The Great Despiser” by Joe Pug

April 24, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

Iowa City folk favorite, Joe Pug, released his new album “The Great Despiser” this week, and KRUI is already digging title track.

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Top 30: 4/23/12

April 23, 2012

By Kendall McCabe

It’s that time of the week! Our DJs have been hand-selecting new artists and albums all week long just for you and playing them on the air. Check out our Top 30 Chart here and discover some sweet under-the-radar songs.

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freemusicnow.net

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KRUI Spins

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Dragon Town: VII Deluxe Generations Special Mode Featuring Crazy Kong

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KRUI Spins

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KRUI Spins

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MUSIC 4 BUGS

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Jimmy Cox Talks

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Outbound

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Radio Vostok

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The Bodhi Brent Show

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Riffs & Ruin

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Metal Mayhem

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Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Father John Misty returns to Iowa tonight on October 1st at the Val Air Ballroom in Des Moines for the first time since performing at 80/35 festival in 2022, a show I was not only at, but also vaguely remember.

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Your Arms Are My Cocoon brought the death of a rabbit tour to Iowa City (again!) – September 23, 2025

Last week, Chicago’s emo sweethearts Your Arms Are My Cocoon returned to Iowa City (again!), this time in the basement of someone’s house.

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Law Enforcement Warns Students About Fentanyl-laced Prescription Pills.

Cartels have increasingly looked to social media to move counterfeit medications made to resemble authentic prescriptions, often laced with deadly doses of fentanyl.

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Des Moines’ plan to solve its budget crisis: gentrification

Des Moines is facing the culmination of multiple long-standing budgetary crises resulting in its present $17 million annual deficit. Without room in the general fund, transportation is facing cuts, utility rates have been hiked, and agencies reorganized…

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The Time is ‘Nowski: Hawks Fight Their Way Out Of Piscataway, 38-28

Iowa unveiled a far more dynamic offense at Rutgers, mixing creativity with big-play confidence behind Mark Gronowski’s command. The result was a 38-28 road win that felt like a turning point for the Hawkeyes’ attack.

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Alone at the Top

As the final seconds drained away at Kinnick Stadium, Kirk Ferentz was doused in orange Gatorade and handed his place in history. With win No. 206, Ferentz passed Woody Hayes to become the winningest coach in Big Ten history, his understated Midwestern legacy built less on titles than on the thousands of players who call him their coach.

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Concert Preview: Deafheaven in Davenport at the Capitol Theater, October 9

Interview: World’s Worst on their past, present, and the Real Housewives of SLC

Concert Review: Jefferson Starship, September 21st

Concert Preview: White Reaper w/ Lip Critic and World’s Worst at Gabe’s Oct. 4. An open-eyed look into the new record Only Slightly Empty

Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Your Arms Are My Cocoon brought the death of a rabbit tour to Iowa City (again!) – September 23, 2025

Kendall McCabe

In-Studio: The Heligoats — 9/1/12

President Barack Obama Visits Iowa City

Now Hiring For Fall 2012

In Studio: Saturday Night Live’s Seth Meyers

SNL’s Seth Meyers to Visit KRUI

Track of the Week: “Fineshrine” by Purity Ring

Track of the Week: “Beautiful Son” by Peaking Lights

Track of the Week: “Grown Ups” by Ramona & The Swimsuits

Track of the Week: “The Great Despiser” by Joe Pug

Top 30: 4/23/12

Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Your Arms Are My Cocoon brought the death of a rabbit tour to Iowa City (again!) – September 23, 2025

Law Enforcement Warns Students About Fentanyl-laced Prescription Pills.

Des Moines’ plan to solve its budget crisis: gentrification

The Time is ‘Nowski: Hawks Fight Their Way Out Of Piscataway, 38-28

Alone at the Top

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