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MRC Selects: Favorite Spooky Albums!

October 31, 2023

Happy Halloween! Looking for some bone-chilling tunes to set the mood? The Music Review Committee is here to scare with our favorite spooky albums…

MRC Selects: Favorite Summer Releases!

September 27, 2023

The fall semester is back in full swing, but before we get lost in the whirlwind of exams and projects the lovely folk at…

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…

Dark Side of the Moon – Review

March 7, 2023

by Kenny Tschida Fifty years ago, on March 1st, 1973, Pink Floyd dropped their 8th studio album, Dark Side of the Moon. The album…

Mac DeMarco in 2023 – New Album and Retrospective

February 17, 2023

by Ethan Swan With the release of his 7th original album – his first in nearly 4 years – Mac DeMarco gives many longtime…

Brain Blasts October 9, 2026 at 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Blast your brain with some of the coolest music ever heard (Totally legit). Tune in to hear everything from jazz fusion to hardcore punk to IDM. Brain blast truly has something for you SO LISTEN NOW OR DONT?!? BLAST YOUR BRAIN OR SOMETHING JUST DO IT TRUST!!!!!! Hosted by DJ Brain Ded.
The Yum Zone October 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tune in for an hour of tunes that’ll make you want to eat your radio. From folk to the funkiest of funk, each week you’ll hear a delightful assortment of music that’ll surely be yummy. DJ Bug invites you to take an hour to jam your heart out.
Headset: Final Season October 11, 2026 at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm An hour of exploration in the experimental and eclectic world of electronic music, from the earliest synthesizers to the cutting edge and everything in between. Plug in weekly for new and exciting sounds, curated by JFitz.
Twilight Junction Radio Mystery Theater October 11, 2026 at 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm A revival of radio noir and radio mystery radio shows. Hosted by Zach Schneller.
Feedback Ritual October 12, 2026 at 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Feedback Ritual blends the raw chaos of noise rock, the edge of alternative rock, 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. Hosted by JBouchy and DWesty.
The Critter Corner October 12, 2026 at 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm The Critter Corner ventures into whichever genre is tickling the fancy of DJ Prairie Dog. Every week, Prairie Dog will emerge from her hole in the ground and present her music taste to the animal kingdom. From alternative rock, pop-punk, grunge, classic rock, and anything else that finds its way to the playlist, the Critter…
Vanguard October 13, 2026 at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Vanguard spotlights alternative music from Black artists across R&B, indie, neo-soul, rock, and more, featuring a mix of familiar favorites and new sounds beyond the mainstream. Hosted by Madison.