Sam Ding and Arlen Suarez talked to RZA at Fortress Festival in Fort Worth, TX. The conversation started with hip-hop, but RZA also gave his surprising insights on vegetarianism, veganism, environmental consciousness, and music as therapy.
Fortress Festival 2018 is the second annual two-day music festival in Fort Worth, Texas. It is a partnership between the festival organization and the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, and a wristband to the festival includes admission to the museum as well. The lineup this year seemed quite divided between the two stages and two days: the first day consisted of (mostly old school) hip-hop on the larger stage and indie pop on the smaller stage, while the second day was more heavily folk and indie bands. (more…)
KTRU's summer programming has been announced.
KTRU and the Senior Committee present a concert for senior week.
1 - yo la tengo - there's a riot going on - matador
2 - us girls - in a poem unlimited - 4ad
3 - house of blondes - time trip - alrealon
4 - frankie cosmos - vessel - sub pop
5 - decemberists, the - i'll be your girl - capitol (more…)
Applications to DJ during KTRU's summer season are now open.
KTRU's 2018 Outdoor Show was held April 21, Record Store Day. Here's a look back at the event. (more…)
1 - us girls - in a poem unlimited - 4ad
2 - young fathers - cocoa sugar - ninja tune
3 - belle and sebastian - how to solve our human problems - matador
4 - soccer mommy - clean - fat possum
5 - house of blondes - time trip - alrealon (more…)
Top 35 for April 15, 2018
1 - dacus, lucy - historian - matador
2 - hot snakes - jericho sirens - sub pop
3 - us girls - in a poem unlimited - 4ad
4 - caroline rose - loner - new west
5 - porches - the house - domino (more…)
On Tuesday night (4/10/2018), KTRU student leadership made a last-minute decision to record an off-air interview with Z-Ro and his lawyer Charles ‘Big Angry’ Adams instead of airing it live. The timeline of the decision was insensitive and unprofessional. (more…)