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Author: Jessica Spottek

FEVER 333- “Strength In Numb333rs”

October 22, 2019

By Andre Hall RIYL: letlive., Linkin Park, Rage Against The Machine FCC: All except 2 and 9 Favorites: “BURN IT”, “PREY FOR ME/3”, “ANIMAL”,…

Local Iowan Hip Hop: An Interview with XIX

October 15, 2019

This past week, I was able to sit down with Nate Carabaugh (known as XIX) to talk about the local rap and hip hop scene in Iowa. Although they’re a rare breed around these parts, XIX discusses his upbringings as a musician with plans for future projects. His newest EP, “Hello :)”, can be found on Spotify and Apple Music right now, and you should definitely check it out!

Jade Bird with Flyte: Wooly’s

October 13, 2019

This past Sunday, I was lucky enough to catch the one and only Jade Bird at Wooly’s in Des Moines with some of our other KURE members. Our first time seeing her live was this past summer at Hinterland in St.Charles, IA. Since then, KURE has been blown away with her projects, including her newest self-titled album. This past weekend’s performance was no disappointment.

Maximum Ames Music Festival – Last Day Recap

September 9, 2019

The last day of MAMF 2019 was a crazy one, and we have reviews of some of our favorite artists! Come out next year and check out the talented artists from around the area!

Maximum Ames Music Festival – Day 1 Recap

September 7, 2019

KURE has ventured to downtown Ames Mainstreet to experience Maximum Ames Music Festival. This nine year running DIY music fest showcases a wide variety of local talent we have right here in our community. Venues include bars, the public library, and even a church. There’s something for everyone, no matter your age or music taste.

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