This is a scrappy story of young folks bum-rushing the airwaves through sheer force of will. With humble origins that can be traced back to a University of Iowa dormitory broom closet, KRUI is now celebrating 40 years of FM radio broadcasting thanks to the passion of students and other community members. In the beginning […]
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Best of the CRANDIC Spotlight: KRUI 89.7 FM
KRUI 89.7 FM was voted Best Radio Station in Little Village’s 2020 Best of the CRANDIC awards. Things are constantly changing in Iowa City as students move in and move on and familiar parts of the landscape disappear, replaced by new apartment buildings. Sometimes nothing seems permanent except the flocked wallpaper at George’s. But at […]
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Iowa City to be renamed Iowa Rock City
By order of a special “rocklamation,” the City of Iowa City will officially change its name to “Iowa Rock City” on March 28, 2015. The one-day name change was approved at tonight’s Iowa City Council meeting. The rocking initiative is the brainchild of University of Iowa communications professor and Little Village columunist Kembrew McLeod, who […]
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KRUI is turning 30 and feelin’ flirty
KRUI, the University of Iowa’s student-run radio station, is turning 30 years old, so it’s time to party. This Thursday, the station is throwing an all-ages show at the Blue Moose Tap House to kick-off a year of celebration. So even if you prefer Spotify to terrestrial radio, you can still support a very special […]
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Watch: The Main Sequence and Jack Greve on Little Village Live
Check out The Main Sequence and Jack Greve on Little Village Live, performing at Public Space One in downtown Iowa City.
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Watch: The Men From… Beyond! on Little Village Live
Check out The Men From… Beyond!, performing on the Jan. 31 episode of Little Village Live.
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WATCH: Mirror Coat on Little Village Live // 12.05.12
LITTLE VILLAGE LIVE 09.19.2012 Mirror Coat “Lunchbox” “Believer (John Maus Cover)” “Tornado” “City Pool” |Mirror Coat https://www.facebook.com/mirrorcoatband?fref=ts |Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/LittleVillageLive |Public Space One @ http://publicspaceone.com/ |KRUI @ http://krui.fm/
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LVTV | Milk & Eggs on Little Village Live! // 09/19/2012
LITTLE VILLAGE LIVE 09.19.2012 Milk & Eggs “Don’t Know How” “A Woman You Love” “Little Sweetheart” “Birdhouses” “What The Doctor Said” |Milk & Eggs https://www.facebook.com/milkaneggs?fref=ts |Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/LittleVillageLive |Public Space One @ http://publicspaceone.com/ |KRUI @ http://krui.fm/
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LVTV | The Olympics on Little Village Live! // 10/10/2012
———————————————————————————————————————————————————————- ——————————- LITTLE VILLAGE LIVE ——————————– – 10.10.2012 – The Olympics ===== “Fire” “Gypsy Blood” “House” “Barefoot Blondes” ===== |The Olympics https://www.facebook.com/theolympicsbandiowa?fref=ts — |Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/LittleVillageLive — |Public Space One @ http://publicspaceone.com/ |KRUI @ http://krui.fm/
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LVTV | Jason Leroy on Little Village Live! // 9/12/2012
———————————————————————————————————————————————————————- ——————————- LITTLE VILLAGE LIVE ——————————– – 9.12.2012 – Jason Leroy ===== “Trouble’s Coming” “Killing Floor” “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” “Use Me Up (Bill Withers cover)” ===== |Jason Leroy http://www.scarletrunner.net// — |Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/LittleVillageLive — |Public Space One @ http://publicspaceone.com/ |KRUI @ http://krui.fm/
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LVTV | Angie Pierce-Jennings on Little Village Live! // 8/29/2012
———————————————————————————————————————————————————————- ——————————- LITTLE VILLAGE LIVE ——————————– – 8.29.2012 – Angie Pierce-Jennings ===== “Artifacts” “Benny’s Song” “Hallowed Out Tree” “A Little Bit Of Time” ===== |Angie Pierce-Jennings www.angiepiercejennings.com/ — |Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/LittleVillageLive — |Public Space One @ http://publicspaceone.com/ |KRUI @ http://krui.fm/
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LVTV | Zoe Boekbinder on Little Village Live! // 8/22/2012
———————————————————————————————————————————————————————- ——————————- LITTLE VILLAGE LIVE ——————————– – 8.22.2012 – Zoe Boekbinder ===== “Paralyzing” “Antarctica” “Sister Scarecrow” “Salt Water” ===== |Zoe Boekbinder http://www.facebook.com/ZoeBoekbinderMusic/ — |Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/LittleVillageLive — |Public Space One @ http://publicspaceone.com/ |KRUI @ http://krui.fm/
