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KRUI Interview: Derek Sanders of Mayday Parade

I spoke with Derek Sanders, frontman of Mayday Parade after their gig at Vibrant Music Hall in Waukee, Iowa. A conversation spanning much more than the 20 years of the band, he told me about his latest trilogy release and all the way back to his very first autograph he signed.

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Interview: Andrew McMahon

I had the chance to sit down with Andrew McMahon while at When We Were Young Festival in Las Vegas. We spoke about his historic gig at Red Rocks this summer, playing at Notre Dame Stadium, and how incredible of a movie “Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping” is.

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Democrats Tour Campus to Connect with Youth Voters, KRUI Talks with Clara Reynen

This month, Johnson County Democrats are conducting “listening tours” to connect with students at the University of Iowa, consisting of various extracurricular and undergraduate-based organizations and events. The listening tour works as an open forum for students to describe their needs, goals, and priorities when it comes to both elected officials and the Democratic Party. 

Jordan Kabialis, host of You Can Put it on the Board, is down in Arizona providing a look at 7 of the spring training facilities down there and previewing the 2012 season for the teams that call those facilities home. Day 2 of the trip takes a look at the spring training homes of the Athletics, Diamondbacks & Rockies. (Photo: Jordan Kabialis)

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Jordan Kabialis, host of You Can Put it on the Board, is down in Arizona providing a look at 7 of the spring training facilities down there and previewing the 2012 season for the teams that call those facilities home. Day 1 of the trip takes a look at the spring training homes of the Brewers, Mariners & Padres. (Photo: Jordan Kabialis)

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Ozzie Guillen may not be manager of the White Sox anymore but he’s continuing to be the same entertaining manager for the Marlins, getting himself ejected from a Spring Training game against the Red Sox. (Photo from cbssports.com)

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Spring Training has begun and already Major League Baseball finds itself at the center of the Tuesday Tirade. Jordan Kabialis quite confused as to how MLB can be so disgusted over the ruling on Ryan Braun’s suspension while viewing it perfectly acceptable to cut Manny Ramirez’s in half. (Photo: Jordan Kabialis)

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