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Episodes
News @ 5 - Sept. 24, 2019
September 25, 2019 03:59 - 30 minutes - 47.6 MBKRUI News staff delivers your weekday news, courtesy of Sameer Ali with some backup banter from KRUI's Programming Director, Zoe. Featuring: the presidential impeachment inquiry, Brexit, Greta Thunberg, a lost continent, and more.
History Overlooked Episode 7
August 09, 2019 15:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBSeven stories including many tragedies, a dancing plague, and a trip (perhaps a race?) around the world.
History Overlooked - Episode 6
August 02, 2019 14:52 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MBPart 2 of US Presidential incumbent deaths includes a man who witnessed it all, affairs, conspiracy theories, and hidden sicknesses.
History Overlooked - Episode 5
July 26, 2019 14:48 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBEight US Presidents died during their time in office. Some were killed, others contracted sicknesses, and one might have been poisoned? Listen to part one of this two-part series to hear about presidential assassinations, a 20-inch long incision, cherries & milk, and a body exhumation.
Episode 10 - Musical Participation and Global Health in the Gambia with Bonnie McConnell
July 05, 2019 00:00 - 33 minutes - 62 MBIn this episode we discuss musical performances and global health initiatives with Bonnie McConnell. Her article “Performing ‘Participation’: Kanyelang Musicians and Global Health in the Gambia” can be found in the Summer 2017 issue of the journal, Ethnomusicology.
STW 06 - 21
June 21, 2019 13:46 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBThis week's news includes tensions between Iran and the United States, the death of Mohamed Morsi, the Juneteenth Congressional hearings on reparations, statistics on the global migrant crisis, and much more.
History Overlooked - Episode 4
June 19, 2019 13:59 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MBThis week's episode has a special release date of June 19th. Why? This date marks the official date of slaves' liberation in the United States. Today's episode, describing Kwanzaa and some other Black history facts, released on January 20, 2019. To honor Juneteenth, it's being released early, on this special day.
STW 06 - 14
June 14, 2019 14:01 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MBProtests in Sudan and Hong Kong, violence in Memphis, Yemen, and Oman, some changes to leadership in the United States, and new legislation being passed across the country and the world. This week was a newsworthy week!
History Overlooked - Episode 3
June 14, 2019 14:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBTW: wars, massacres, rape The Vietnam War's My Lai massacre is known by many Americans, although known by fewer of the younger generations. However, not many have heard of a similar massacre that occurred years earlier, during the Korean War: No Gun Ri.
Ron Stallworth
June 10, 2019 17:00 - 31 minutes - 43 MBRon Stallworth, a Black man who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan, talks about his experiences in the KRUI studio.
STW 06 - 07
June 07, 2019 14:51 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBA few stories from the past week, May 31 to June 6th.
History Overlooked - Episode 2
June 07, 2019 14:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBHarry Truman was not FDR's choice for Vice President. What happened in 1944, and how did Truman become president without the support of his presidential candidate?
John & Mary Beth Tinker
June 03, 2019 17:00 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MBJohn and Mary Beth Tinker visit the KRUI studio to talk about their activism since their direct involvement with the well-known Supreme Court Case, Tinker v Des Moines.
Diane Guerrero
May 31, 2019 15:10 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBDiane Guerrero, author and actress, visits the KRUI studio for a sit-down interview with some of our DJs.
History Overlooked - Episode 1
May 31, 2019 14:11 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBAll with connections to Birmingham, Alabama, here are Black and African American leaders you might not have heard of, but definitely should.
SVP AF 3/29/2019 — Colin and Shannon and Recording Issues
March 30, 2019 02:53 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MBThe gang is just Shannon and Colin. Shannon has a harmonica now, Teagan and Brian bust in for 30 seconds. Audacity fails to record well and shortens this recording in half.
SVP AF 06/26/18 - Mad Libs Script 2
February 23, 2019 23:08 - 15 minutes - 21.3 MBApparently we had an hour and a half long show this time around, but we only managed to record this part of it. Still a laugh!
SVP AF 06/19/18 - The First Show
February 23, 2019 22:56 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBThrowback to our first show, where we critiqued music videos and performed mad lib scripts!
SVP AF 02/08/19 - Film Adaptations and the Aftermath of DM
February 23, 2019 22:31 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MBThe gang talks about film adaptations and dance marathon experiences!
SVP AF 02/15/19 - Saddest Movies and Literary Classics
February 23, 2019 22:19 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MBThe gang discusses the saddest movies they've seen, X-Men series, and literary classics!
SVP AF 02/22/19 - 48 Hour Contest and The Oscars
February 23, 2019 22:06 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MBThe gang discusses the upcoming SVP contest and the Oscars!
Joke Local with Mike Lucas, Talking About Floodwater
February 21, 2019 00:14 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MBMike joins us to talk about Floodwater Comedy Festival! (And a little bit not Floodwater!)
Joke Local with Wes
February 14, 2019 00:18 - 51 minutes - 69.9 MBJoke Local on Feb 13th. Our guest Wes speaks on his introduction to stand up and his views on failure being essential to the comedy experience.
Episode 9 - Performative Ecology in Micronesia with Brian Diettrich
February 08, 2019 00:00 - 21 minutes - 25.3 MBIn this episode, we discuss performative ecology with Brian Dietrich, whose article, “’Summoning Breadfruit’ and ‘Opening Seas:' Toward a Performative Ecology in Oceania” was published in the Winter 2018 issue of the journal, Ethnomusicology. Diettrich explores the concept of performative ecology in his discussion of ótoomey (summoning breadfruit) and ocean wayfinding and voyaging songs in the islands of Chuuk. Through his study of both historical and present-day musical performances in Chuu...
SVP AF - Talking about Sundance with Grace
February 04, 2019 21:24 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBGrace talks about her internship at the Sundance Film Festival.
Joke Local - Q Calls In
February 04, 2019 21:12 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBAired January 23rd, 2019. Q calls in due to the cold weather, and the three of us discuss old PSAs, men's cologne, and piña coladas. (We talk about the local comedy scene too.)
Joke Local with Spencer Loucks
January 17, 2019 00:14 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MBHappy New Year! Our first episode of the year is with a prominent local comedian, Spencer Loucks.
AMWD Megan Robertson Interview 11 - 15 - 18
December 14, 2018 00:46 - 50 minutes - 69 MBWell, this week, we have some very cool energy in the studio! Megan Robertson, owner at Muddy Feet Yoga and ERYT 500 level Yogi. We will talk about upcoming events, her intro to yoga, fave poses, what people don’t know about yoga, how she began teaching, her belief in energy, protecting her energy, creativity, visualization, goals and more!
AMWD Lance Bennett Interview 12 - 6-18
December 14, 2018 00:41 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MBWell, this week, we have a very intriguing guest, Lance Kyle Bennett, Ph.D candidate at the University of Iowa in Communications Studies and licensed minister. We will talk about his studies on emotions and how they can be contagious, major themes he has found in his research, how and when he became a licensed minister, his beliefs on energy, religion in the Black community, creativity and more!
A Moment With Diviin "The Importance Of Friendship" Show 11 - 29 - 18
December 14, 2018 00:37 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MBA Moment With Diviin "The Importance Of Friendship" Show 11 - 29 - 18 by
AMWD Cindy Shaw Interview 12 - 13 - 18
December 14, 2018 00:25 - 56 minutes - 77 MBWell, this week, we will be hearing from an amazing woman, Cindy Shaw, owner at Renewal Skin and Body Center and licensed esthetician. We will be talking about how she got into the skin care game, the best parts of her job, how others can work in their passion, how she new she got signs from God, building her faith, positive thinking, surrounding yourself with cool people even if you don’t think you’re cool, connection to people and getting closer to God, how positive thinking has effected he...
Take Five! 11/29/18
December 07, 2018 16:18 - 56 minutes - 78.2 MBOH WOWEEEE ANOTHER EPISODE WITH GOODNEWS AND RECAPS OF THANKSGIVING. WHAT ARE MILLENNIALS KILLING NEXT?
ZUUL on Local Tunes 12-04-18
December 05, 2018 05:29 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBZUUL stopped by to talk their new EP, having fun on the internet, and self recording their own albums.
Doc Miller on Local Tunes 11-09-18
November 28, 2018 05:58 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBPsychedelic rockers, Doc Miller stopped by the studio to talk influences from show choir to hip-hop, songwriting processes, and their new record.
Take Five! 11/15/18
November 16, 2018 21:41 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBSTUFF YOUR FACE AND FEEL THE WHOLESOMENESS. TAKE FIVE RADIO PRESENTS OUR THANKSGIVING EPISODE!
S6E13 - Rick Reiser, Radio Rebel
November 14, 2018 18:13 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBS6E13 - Rick Reiser, Radio Rebel by
Homeland To Heartland: Pink Wave To Parity
November 08, 2018 17:18 - 1 minute - 1.63 MBBefore over 100 Women got elected to the House of Representatives and 9 to Governor seats, Florida born and native born Iowa women explained the "Pink Wave" to your favorite African host on Homeland to Heartland: MERGE Radio. Tune in every Thursday at noon to build more bridges!
Embodying Air Guitar with Sydney Hutchinson and Byrd McDaniel
August 28, 2018 00:00 - 39 minutes - 72.8 MBIn this episode we talk with two scholars, Sydney Hutchinson and Byrd McDaniel, whose respective articles on competitive air guitar were recently published in the journal Ethnomusicology. Hutchinson, whose article, “Asian Fury: A Tale of Race, Rock, and Air Guitar” was published in the Fall 2016 issue of Ethnomusicology, explores themes of race, gender, and embodiment in air guitar competitions. McDaniel’s article “Out of Thin Air: Configurability, Choreography, and the Air Guitar World Champ...
Japanese Chindon-ya and Anti-Nuclear Power Protests with Marié Abe
November 28, 2017 00:00 - 22 minutes - 40.5 MBIn this episode we talk with Marie Abe, whose article “Sounding Against Nuclear Power in Post-3.11 Japan: Resonances of Silence and Chindon-ya” was recently published in the journal, Ethnomusicology. Abe explores the Japanese musical advertisement practice chindon-ya, and how it has become politicized as the sounds of anti-nuclear street protests after the 3.11 nuclear disaster. Abe examines the tensions between chindon-ya’s role in street protests and the socially mandated practice of the si...
Listening with the Body with Juan Diego Diaz
March 08, 2017 00:00 - 25 minutes - 29.3 MBIn this episode we talk with Juan Diego Diaz (Meneses) regarding his article “Listening with the Body: an Aesthetics of Spirit Possession Outside the Terreiro.” In his investigation of the aesthetics of spiritual possession, Juan Diego compares the ritualistic practices of Candomblé and the musical performances of Orkestra Rumpilezz to highlight the similarities and differences between spiritual possessions in the context of Afro-Bahian music.
Global Tabla Industry with Allen Roda
December 23, 2016 00:00 - 16 minutes - 18.9 MBIn this episode we talk with Allen Roda, whose article “Ecology of the Global Tabla Industry” was recently published in the journal, Ethnomusicology. Roda examines the global tabla industry as a complex ecosystem involving many contributors, including instruments, the artisans who make them, and the musicians who play them. Roda explores the material culture of the tabla and the complex craftsmanship that goes into manufacturing it. Allen Roda is an adjunct lecturer at New York University and...
Swedish Klezmer and Jewish Identity with David Kaminsky
October 25, 2015 00:00 - 12 minutes - 27 MBSwedish Klezmer and Jewish Identity with David Kaminsky by
Tribute Bands and Historical Consciousness with John Paul Meyers
September 16, 2015 00:00 - 20 minutes - 25 MBTribute Bands and Historical Consciousness with John Paul Meyers by