These posts are articles about KKFI 90.1 FM station activities, events and individuals.
BY TIMOTHY FINN | THE KANSAS CITY STAR August 29, 2014 Kasey Rausch (left) and Mikal Shapiro co-host “River Trade Radio” on Sunday mornings at KKFI. Photo: ROY INMAN/SPECIAL TO THE STAR They’ve been close friends for two decades, and for the past five months Kasey Rausch and Mikal Shapiro have been partners...
KKFI was recognized June 4 by internationally-distributed Paste Magazine on a list of the Top 10 most unique public and community radio stations. The recognition cited KKFI "...for variety," adding that "Kansas City is known for its wide range of musical preferences, and has become a hub for concert tours...
KKFI presented a Pete Seeger Memorial Birthday in honor of the late Pete Seeger's 95th birthday with song and spoken word. Recorded live at Unity Temple on the Plaza, 707 West 47th Street, Kansas City, Missouri on May 2, 2014. KC's virtuoso fiddle player, Betse Ellis, was emcee for the event...
In an effort to bring KKFI listeners quality music and media innovation, KKFI will be live video-streaming the Band Auction's "Sneek Peak" Jam Session on April 3, 2014 from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. The performances will air on the radio, as well as on a separate video stream on the...
KKFI 90.1 FM invites all listeners and supporters to the SNEAK PEEK of the FREE-RANGE MUSIC FEST, KKFI'S ON-AIR BAND AUCTION. This live music event will be held two nights, March 27 and April 3 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the KKFI Party Room, 3901 Main Street, Kansas City,...
KKFI is proud to announce two new programs on the weekly schedule. Kasey Rausch and Mikal Shapiro are hosts of “River Trade Radio” taking over the Sunday morning 9:00-11:00 am timeslot for Jeanne Jasperse, who passed away in 2013. Jason Vivone, the leader of Kansas City’s award winning band the...
KKFI is saddened to report that Larry Cruse, host of Larry's Freakout on Saturday mornings, has passed away suddenly. Larry's sister shared these thoughts with KKFI family and friends: My dear brother, Larry, passed away today. They believe that he had a heart attack. He was driving just a block from his...
KKFI 90.1 FM is proud to be airing a portion of the Homelessness Marathon, which will once again bring the voices of homeless people into America's homes. "I wish we could get their bodies inside, too," comments Jeremy Weir Alderson, the broadcast's founder, "but we're doing the best thing we can,...
