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Category: Station Updates

KURE is Hiring!

November 20, 2019

KURE is now hiring for a new Internal Music Director (IMD) and a new Chief Engineer. The Chief Engineer is responsible for maintaining KURE…

KURE’s Graduating Seniors of Spring 2019

May 10, 2019

This post serves as a thank you and good luck to all of our graduating seniors as this semester comes to a close. Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication to providing commentary, great music, and laughs to all of us at KURE and all of our listeners in the Ames and Iowa State community.

William Mejía

March Member of the Month – William Mejía

March 30, 2019

Each month we like to recognize an outstanding member of our staff and tell everyone why they’re cool. This month, our longtime DJ William Mejía (DJ Kuzi) is featured.

Peyton Sitz – February Member of the Month

February 14, 2019

Where You’re from: Twin Cities, Minnesota DJ Name: Grant What is your show called and what does it entail? The Community Napkin. It’s an…

Isaac Bries – DJ of the Month – March 2018

March 30, 2018

Name: Isaac Bries Hometown: Bettendorf, IA DJ Name: DJ Bonehead What is your show called and what does it entail? The Shape of Sound….

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  • Weekly Spotlight February 12, 2026 at 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Each week I will be shedding a light on under appreciated genres, styles, scenes and other categories of music. Hosted by DJ Snaporaz.
  • Rhythm Section Want Ad February 12, 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…
  • Gaining an Edge February 12, 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…
  • Extreme metal extravaganza February 12, 2026 at 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm A mix of sludge, doom, and heavy blues. Prepare to have your face melted off. Hosted by DJ Cretin.
  • The Morning KURE February 13, 2026 at 9:00 am – 10:00 am Do you want to submit a song to hear on the radio? Start your morning off right with user submitted tracks! This is your Morning KURE. Hosted by Owen Bostinelos.
  • Guilty Powers February 13, 2026 at 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Kick off your Birkenstocks, burn your bras, and cue up Guilty Powers - hosted by The Authority - for a variety of alternative including reggae, female punk, numetal, ska, and classic rock. Stick it to the man. Authority does.
  • Taking Out The Trash February 13, 2026 at 10:00 pm – 11:00 pm Everything must go! DJ Garbage is pawning off all his favorite songs, new and old, in a garage sale of epic proportions during the final ever season of Taking Out The Trash. Listeners often find a complete inconsistency in genres from week to week (rock, folk, ambient, electronic...) and find the jokes and historical monologues…

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