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Top Albums of 2019

January 5, 2020

Let me start by saying that 2019 was more or less dominated again by Hip Hop tracks. Songs like “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X and “bad guy” by Billie Eilish commanded every second of airtime on the radio. That’s not to say there are a few diamonds in the rough and hopefully you’ll find a few below to enjoy.

Special Interview: Andrew Yang

December 10, 2019

Tune into KURE this Tuesday, December 10th at 8pm, or on Wednesday, December 11th at 2pm as Alexis Renderos (AGMoB/Chief Op) interviews Andrew Yang!…

Electric Guest- “KIN”

November 18, 2019

LA has some big names when it comes to the music industry, but it’s amazing to see LA-based artists with new and upcoming music. Electric Guest’s latest album, “KIN”, is genuinely one of my favorites this school year. If you’re looking for a great indie pop vibe with lo-fi tracks, this is definitely the album for you!

The Pride Alliance’s Fall Drag Show Packs the Heat

November 10, 2019

The stage was positively electric, the night of November 2nd, when various performers of all disciplines gave their hearts for the show. There were…

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!

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