Yo La Tengo’s “Spinning Wheel” tour will visit Iowa City on June 21. Find out what all the fuss is about right here!
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Detroit duo Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. released their debut LP, It’s A Corporate World on June 3, 2011. Stream their Flaming Lips-esque single “Morning Thought” right here. (If you like it, the track is available for free download through the band’s MySpace for a limited time.) The group will play in Iowa City on June 14, 2011 at The Mill. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. – Morning Thought by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.
By Betsey Richard In daring to make another record after the heart-wrenching album, Hospice (released August 2009), it is an understatement to say that the Brooklyn band, The Antlers, had a challenging task ahead of them. It is safe to say, however, that their newest album, Burst Apart (released May 10, 2011) will meet most fans’ desires. Though lead singer Peter Silberman has stated in interviews that he does not want his band to be pigeonholed under the label “sad,” there can be no denying that this album’s beginning is quite cynical, anxious, and overtly negative. In fact, most of … Continued
KRUI Sports Staffer Sam Kienzle shares his thoughts on Jim Tressel’s recent resignation.
Poison Control Center performed a live in-studio at RayGun on Saturday, May 7 before opening for Ted Leo for the final installment of KRUI’s Low Frequency Series. See videos and pictures here!
Ted Leo visited our studio on Saturday, May 7th for an in-studio before his solo show at Gabe’s for the finale to KRUI’s Low Frequency Series. Check out the interview here!
KRUI Sports staffer, Jeremy Blumberg, calls out all the losers in this week’s Bottom Five.
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On Campus: Hawkeye baseball plays three against Nittany Lions. The Iowa Hawkeye basball team will take on Penn State this weekend at Duane Banks Field in three games on Friday (6:05), Saturday (2:05), and Sunday (12:00). Iowa is currently in last place in the Big Ten standings, but they have a chance to start climbing the ladder, as PSU holds a 7-8 Big Ten record. Softball against PSU too. Saturday and Sunday will see the slumping Hawkeye softball team try to snap a seven game losing streak. In the last three games the Hawks have lost by a combined score … Continued
KRUI Sports Staffer, Taylor Axelson, takes you back to the playground for this playful, but painful alternative sport.
