Cinema Al Fresco: Free State Festival returns this summer
The pandemic delayed the annual film festival last summer, but this year, its back with plenty of open-air, exciting events.
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Meet Elliot Fox, your third place Farmers Ball winner
Elliot Fox started as a character, but became so much more for this electronic musician.
Meet the Velvet Futon Club, your second place Farmers Ball winners
The Velvet Futon Club is a five-piece band with two drummers with punk and psychedelic influences.
Meet The Whips, your first place Farmer’s Ball winners
Q: Take us back to the beginning of your guys’s group, how did you form? When, where, what...
Spring 2021 Special Programs
There are two weeks left in the spring semester…sounds like the perfect time to release this piece… Check...
College, burnout, and TikTok; conversations with Maude Latour
Maude Latour has exploded in success thanks to TikTok and her hardworking group of creative friends.
Collaborative Playlist: Queer Anthems
It’s Gaypril everyone. What a better way to celebrate than by making a KJHK staff playlist of queer...
Godzilla VS. Kong Review
Caleb Hogan | @WordsHogan Natalie Lindsey | @justmenat_ Caleb’s Thoughts – 3.5 out of 5 This movie is...
We Watched The Snyder Cut So You Didn’t Have To
Caleb Hogan | @WordsHogan The Snyder Cut was released on March 18, 2021, and directed by Zack Snyder....
Gaypril — more than just a month
Since most students aren't on campus during Pride Month, in June, KU celebrates pride in April. This year especially, Gaypril means more to students who have missed pride month and a sense of community due to the pandemic.
Meet this year’s Farmers Ball bands
Be Angry Q: Can you tell us a little bit about your band? A: Our music is technical...
Building a virtual concert, challenges and payoffs
Cate Manning | @catemanning As live events and concerts have mostly gone extinct in the past year, venues...
Farmer’s Ball 2021: Keep It Locked… to Minecraft?
Ellynn Mayo Farmer’s Ball, the battle-of-the-bands held annually by KJHK, is what past KJ staff member Benji Bloom...
Celebrating a decade of Car Seat Headrest
10 years ago, one of the most iconic bands in indie rock released the album that put them on the map. Here's to another ten, Car Seat Headrest.
Defend Not Defund: Solidarity Among Student Coalitions in Fight Against DEI, GTA Cuts
The KU Black Student Coalition is working to make the university a more inclusive space.
Movie Review: ‘The Outhouse’
The Outhouse lives in infamy in Lawrence music history, but how does its documentary hold up?
Songs that aren’t in movie scenes but could totally be there
Natalie Lindsey | @justmenat_ I am going strictly on look and movement within the scene, not within the...
Trash of KU
We turn trash into content, and KU, sadly, has an abundance of it. From the Student Union to...
KJHK has a kickin’ awards season
KJHK took home (virtually) 16 awards for it's stellar work throughout the pandemic.
Movie Review: Cherry (2021)
Natalie Lindsey | @justmenat_ Joe and Anthony Russo are the names behind some of the biggest Marvel movies...
Soundtracks that really outdid themselves
Music is one of the most important aspects of a movie. Here are the films we think did it best.
Nomadland | Movie Review
Cate Manning | @catemanning On the last day of February, filmmaker Chloé Zhao took home the Golden Globe...
20 Best Lil Peep Tracks
Deegan Poores | Markus Becerra Lil Peep, the emo-trap artist who passed away just over three years ago,...
Sound Check with the Black Creatures
KJHK’s own John Wood is here with another Sound Check podcast. In this episode, Wood interviews Jade Green...