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Author: Alexis Renderos

Hinterland Day 2 Recap

August 4, 2019

It’s been a great time at Hinterland so far. The days of scorching sun and sweat are worth the music and the feel. The…

Hinterland Day 1 Recap

August 3, 2019

Hinterland has been a blast so far. KURE descended on the hill around 1:30 pm yesterday, marking our first trip to the event in…

Mac DeMarco – Here Comes The Cowboy REVIEW

May 27, 2019

DeMarco continues moving away from the dreamy sound that has come to define him. The influences of “This Old Dog” are heard clearly on his new release, with many of the songs featured much more honest instrumentation and stripped back songs compared to much of his earlier work. In fact, you could say that the approach of this album is almost too simple at times.

KURE’s Graduating Seniors of Spring 2019

May 10, 2019

This post serves as a thank you and good luck to all of our graduating seniors as this semester comes to a close. Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication to providing commentary, great music, and laughs to all of us at KURE and all of our listeners in the Ames and Iowa State community.

Noble Bodies w/ Volcano Boys Concert Review

April 26, 2019

“From the second they got on stage to the moment they left the venue, Noble Bodies’ love for music, each other, and the audience radiated throughout the M-Shop.”

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