Category: events

  • Day Without Hate

    Day Without Hate

    Radio 1190 is EXTREMELY excited to assist in promoting our contributive “Day Without Hate”, which will take place April 29th in the Glenn Miller Ballroom from 5:00 pm- 6:15 pm. A Day Without Hate is a student led, grassroots organization that promotes nonviolence, unity, and respect in our schools. The event is going to feature…

  • Record Store Day!

    Record Store Day!

    Saturday is Record Store Day as many of you may know, and to get in on the fun, Radio 1190 is celebrating in a few fun ways! FRIDAY, APRIL 15TH Tomorrow, we will be spinning fun vinyl all day long! Make sure that you’re listening throughout the day because we will be pulling out some…

  • Radio 1190 @ CMCI Career Fair!

    Radio 1190 @ CMCI Career Fair!

    Radio 1190 is excited to say that we will be participating in the CMCI Career fair. It is on this upcoming Monday – March 14th in the UMC Ballroom from 5:30-7:30 PM. There will be 60+ employers there, particularly in the search for internships or jobs in media related industries. This will include advertising, PR,…

  • CUration First Beginners Workshop!

    CUration First Beginners Workshop!

    As part of the CUration Documentary Challenge put on by the CU Art Museum, CMCI and Radio 1190, this first workshop’s topic will be about “Getting Started in Documentary Filmmaking”. Learn best practices for approaching a short-form documentary project. We’ll also touch on equipment choice and use and best practices for audio gathering.  The Workshop…

  • CUration: Stories of Sight & Sound DOCUMENTARY CHALLENGE!

    CUration: Stories of Sight & Sound DOCUMENTARY CHALLENGE!

    The CU Art Museum, CU College of Media, Communication & Information and Radio 1190 KVCU present the FIRST university-wide documentary short film competition open to all students! Come join us to learn all the details (including information about the prize!), including guest speakers, oppurtunities to network for the compeition and free food! It is a…

  • Radio 1190 Valentine’s Week Vinyl Giveaway!

    Radio 1190 Valentine’s Week Vinyl Giveaway!

    This year, you, our awesome listeners, are our valentines (who else could we possibly need?). In order to prove that, we’re giving away a bunch of cool vinyl and merchandise over the week to YOU! In order to win this cool stuff, you’ve gotta be listening in to the station. Below you’ll find a key…

  • Jarocki @ Locals Live – Thursday 6PM

    Jarocki @ Locals Live – Thursday 6PM

    Radio 1190 is excited to announce that our latest installment of Locals Live will be happening this Thursday February 4th at Innisfree Poetry Bookstore on the Hill! Come kick it with us at 6pm and listen to the experimental workings of local musician Jarocki. Grab some coffee, read your poetry, talk with your friends and…

  • Makena Moore Live at Innisfree Thursday

    Makena Moore Live at Innisfree Thursday

    We are excited to have Makena Moore performing at Innisfree Poetry Cafe as part of Radio 1190’s Locals Live. Join us at 5:30pm on Thursday January 28th at Innisfree Poetry Cafe on The Hill.  http://www.makenamoore.com/

  • Krewe de Louisianne’s Mardi Gras Party

    Krewe de Louisianne’s Mardi Gras Party

    Let the good times roll with Radio 1190’s Krewe de Louisianne Mardi Gras party, Saturday night, February 6th, at The Attic in downtown Boulder!  The Attic will provide food & drink specials while Tony Trahan & the Blue Krewe will provide live Louisiana tunes starting around 9:30pm.  The Krewe encourages everyone to bust out purple, green, &…

  • Tune in this Christmas for our Hip Hop Holidays playlist!

    Tune in this Christmas for our Hip Hop Holidays playlist!

    This Christmas we’ll be playing hip hop all day, classic and contemporary, and even some holiday hip hop tunes mixed in! Make sure to tune in at AM 1190 or streaming from right here on our website. 

  • Submit your Top 10 Albums of the Year for our Listener’s Top Albums List!

    Submit your Top 10 Albums of the Year for our Listener’s Top Albums List!

    We’ll soon be letting you know what we thought of 2015 in music, but we want to hear what YOU think! Submit your top 10 below to cast your votes, and stay tuned for our 1190 Listeners’ Top Albums as well as our Staff Choices and the Official Radio 1190 Top 100! http://goo.gl/forms/kZc6B6HQNz

  • Special guest Jerry Granelli on Radio 1190 tomorrow (12/9) at 11 am

    Special guest Jerry Granelli on Radio 1190 tomorrow (12/9) at 11 am

    Multi-instrumentalist Jerry Granelli will join Elijah Jarocki for an interview Wednesday, December 9th at 11am. Granelli has been a jazz pioneer since the 1960’s, experimenting with electronic instrumentalists and cultivating the San Francisco psychedlic scene alongside Jefferson Airplane and the Grateful Dead. A longtime teacher with a passion for education, Jerry will bring his talents…

  • New Animal Collective album on the way!

    New Animal Collective album on the way!

    Out on February 19th! The album is titled “Painting With” and will feature collaborations from Colin Stetson and John Cale, as well as 3 cover songs – one for Avey Tare, Panda Bear, and Geologist – as well as 3 different covers, each featuring a painting of a band member by Brian Degraw. 

  • On The Grid – Your Guide to Winter’s Early Throes

    On The Grid – Your Guide to Winter’s Early Throes

    Brr, cold much? Spouting about the weather may be pedestrian, but the first gusts of the real winter ahead may unfortunately mean many are hunkering down. Alas, do not be one of them, refrain from neglect of your local live scene, your tightly-knit collective that still comes out to dance when a little white stuff…

  • Hangout Festival Tickets On Sale Now!

    Hangout Festival Tickets On Sale Now!

    Check out the just announced lineup to next year’s Hangout Fest, featuring Run the Jewels, Silversun Pickups, and Alabama Shakes! Located on the sunny Gulf Shores of Alabama, get your tickets at http://hangoutmusicfest.com/ 

  • Happy Halloweek!

    Happy Halloweek!

    HAPPY HALLOWEEK! Get ready for this weekend’s festivities by listening to Radio 1190 – we will be giving away T-Shirts, Vinyl, and of course playing spooky music all week. Make sure to tune in at AM 1190 or stream us from the laptop/smartphone you’re on right now (at the top of the page!)

  • THANK YOU!

    THANK YOU!

    Radio 1190 would like to extend a great big thank you to our Fall Pledge Drive Sponsers: Cheba Hut, Boss Lady Pizza, Cosmo’s Pizza, Moe’s Bagels, Half Fast Subs, Illegal Pete’s and Buchanan’s Coffee Pub, as well as each and every one of our generous listeners and donors. Thank you for making our Fall Pledge…

  • Bollywood Life live in the Pledge Pit!

    Bollywood Life live in the Pledge Pit!

  • Running Niwot performing live in the Pledge Pit

    Running Niwot performing live in the Pledge Pit