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Category: Station Events

KURE Takes Hinterland 2025 – A Recap of Day One

August 9, 2025

Written by Molly Hardacre Once a local secret, now a nationwide craze, all eyes were on Hinterland Music Festival in St. Charles, IA this…

Our Dirty Little Secret? The All-American Rejects Surprises Ames With Pop-Up Show!

June 26, 2025

Written by Logan Barleen Often, the best parts of life are the most unexpected. Those were the words echoing in my head as I…

Kaleidoquiz 2025 Registration Guide

February 27, 2025

KQ 2025 sign ups are open! Register to play today! Play to win.

Remembering KURE Fest!

March 22, 2023

by Caleb Davis 2023’s KURE Fest was a huge success! This year’s lineup included two Iowa-based bands, Allegra Hernandez and Hot Kunch (the latter…

Kaleidoquiz 2020 Score Report

March 27, 2020

See the attached PDF for more info!

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Upcoming On-Air

  • Poetic Justice March 2, 2026 at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Poetic Justice is a music-focused radio show featuring indie and alternative Black artists in R&B, neo-soul, and experimental genres. The show gives listeners a chance to hear emerging and underrepresented voices while exploring the diversity of Black music. Listeners can expect curated selections and intentional sound choices. Hosted by Madison.
  • Feedback Ritual March 2, 2026 at 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm This radio show blends the raw chaos of noise rock, the edge of alternative rock, the heaviness of metal, and the dreamy haze of shoegaze. Each broadcast pushes boundaries, moving from crushing riffs and feedback storms to swirling, atmospheric soundscapes. It’s a space for listeners who want intensity, texture, and emotion colliding in every track.…
  • Full Court Press March 2, 2026 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Full Court Press is an NBA-related talk show where host Gabe Ploeger dives into weekly stats, rumors, standings, and more with the intent to give basketball fans a place to relax and listen to something they enjoy. Whether it's breaking down scores and advanced statistics, looking at mock drafts, or just discussing popular rumors, this…
  • Midnight Marauders March 2, 2026 at 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm 7 times out of 10, we listen to our music at night, thus spawning the title of this radio show. Hear out-there, fresh tracks from the eclectic sides of rap, rock, electronic and even more, probably! This ain't your grandma's radio show hosted by DJ Beanbag, It's Midnight Marauders!
  • Flavor of the Week March 3, 2026 at 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm “Only good music, guaranteed!” DJ Beanbag is serving up mixes with a plethora of different styles, serving up fresh alternative rock, rap, R&B and dance music on a week-to-week basis. Dig in!
  • Box of Chocolates March 3, 2026 at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm ...Because you never know what you're gonna get. With DJ Beans!
  • Deep Digs March 3, 2026 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Each week, we'll dig deep into the ground to find the best gems of each genre. Tune in to Deep Digs with DJ Jewel and immerse yourself in the music!

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