KRUI’s Logan Melia recaps his experience during Innings Festival 2026, hosted at Tempe Beach Park from February 20-22
The Lemonheads return with their first album in 19 years to Chicago’s Thalia Hall, with support from Erin Rae.
Down at Tempe Beach Park, they’re throwing a party. From February 20th-22nd, a barrage of bands and baseball players will descend on the sunny banks of the Salt River. KRUI’s Logan Melia is there to cover it all.
KRUI sports broadcaster Ryan Paris channels his inner Kevin Harlan, calling both a baseball and basketball game on the same day last Tuesday.
After eight years of radio silence, rapper, producer, model and fashion designer ASAP Rocky finally released his latest studio album “Don’t be Dumb”. After a couple of listens, the album certainly demonstrated its charm and charisma. While it wasn’t quite up to par with his earlier records, it’s still a great listen on its own.
RGBdatamoshchaosinformercialblownouttattoocontentawaredistortpopupad band Lip Critic returns to Iowa City at Gabe’s this Thursday, February 19th, as part of The Englert’s Track Zero x SCOPE collaboration. They are supported by Iowa City’s Recess and Cincinatti metal Ascended Master.
KRUI’s Track of the Week is “Break My Heart” by La Sera, a new project of The Vivian Girls’ “Kickball” Katy Goodman. Check out music director Max Johnson’s write-up and listen to the track here!
Check out our pictures of Childish Gambino performing on April 16 at the IMU Main Lounge!
Check out our sweet new track of the week, “Arrow”, from the New York-based band Ravens and Chimes!
Check out KRUI photographer Ellen Cyrier’s photos of the Mission Beat Dance Party at Old Brick on March 31.
Check out KRUI photographer Ellen Cyrier’s photos of William Elliott Whitmore, Justin Townes Earle, and Grand Tetons performing to a sold-out crowd at the Blue Moose Tap House on Friday, March 30.
Check out KRUI photographer Ellen Cyrier’s photos of Kimya Dawson, Leslie & The Ly’s, Christopher the Conquered, and Weed Wolf performing at the Blue Moose Tap House on Thursday, March 29.
Listen to KRUI’s exclusive interview with The Antlers and view pictures from the band’s visit to the 2012 KRUI Mission Creek Lounge in Public Space One!
The founder of the original Mission Creek Festival in California, Jeff Ray, joined us at the KRUI Mission Creek Lounge in Public Space One for an interview.
Check out Christopher the Conquered’s performance in the KRUI Mission Creek Lounge!
Frontman Nate Logsdon, of Ames, Iowa band Mumfords, performed in the KRUI Mission Creek Lounge last week!
