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Author: Cole Schroder

Jigjam St. Patty’s Day Interview

March 5, 2019

On March 5th, Jessica and Cole spoke with Jamie from JigJam: an upcoming irish bluegrass from Ireland. Growing up with bluegrass roots, the guys…

Elizabeth Moen Interview

March 5, 2019

Indie artist and Iowa Native Elizabeth Moen called in for an interview before her show at Vaudeville Mews. She went into depth about her…

Young the Giant Interview

March 5, 2019

On Saturday, February 16, Eric Cannata from alternative rock group, Young The Giant, sat down for a phone interview with our “Live From KURE”…

The Fuss on Live from KURE

May 27, 2017

If you’ve had your ear to the ground with local music in Des Moines in the last few years, the name The Fuss may…

Andy McKee on Live from KURE

September 1, 2016

Less than an hour ago on this very afternoon, Andy McKee joined us in Studio B for a session, taking off afterwards to go…

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  • Color Theory March 18, 2026 at 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm DJ Vivid takes you through some mercurial music variety based solely on the colors heard through his synesthesia. Experience music that tells tales of woe and mania as you spin the color wheel not knowing what color you're gonna get. Get a taste of some indie alternative, shoegaze, rock, jazz, and anything else following the…
  • Live In the Moment March 19, 2026 at 9:00 am – 10:00 am “Wait a minute, Doc, are you telling me you built a Time Machine out of a Delorean?” Not quite, Marty, here at Live In the Moment, I am going to take you back to the music of the past to experience the world from a different time, and tell some facts and stories along the…
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  • The Hoops Talk with Dillon Zwanziger March 19, 2026 at 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm  A radio show that talks about the college basketball experience beyond the 94 feet of hardwood. It covers the latest news of the AP Poll, ESPNs latest bracketology, Iowa State basketball, and more. Come join me from 5-6 P.M. every Thursday!
  • Rhythm Section Want Ad March 19, 2026 at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm On Rhythm Section Want Ad, we do a weekly dive into different areas in the world of music, whether that be genres, scenes, labels, years, artists, or any other arbitrary theme! Expect to mostly hear indie pop / rock, but any genre is welcome here, from vaporwave to prog metal to bluegrass. Hosted by DJ…
  • Weekly Spotlight March 19, 2026 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Each week I will be shedding a light on under appreciated genres, styles, scenes and other categories of music. Hosted by DJ Snaporaz.
  • Gaining an Edge March 19, 2026 at 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm Join me, C100, as I investigate the artists that held cultural clout in a 30-something NYC hipster's mind during the 2000s. Each week, we'll be diving into an artist name-dropped in LCD Soundsystem's "Losing My Edge", discussing their history and discography. In doing so, we can attempt to gain the edge that James Murphy was…

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