105 Live
Showcasing new and noteworthy music from all 105 counties in Kansas, 105 Live celebrates and promotes music made right here in Kansas. Each show includes an in-studio session recorded in KPR’s Live Performance Studio, plus interviews, live tracks, artist debuts and song premieres are all on the agenda for the hour-long program. Saturday evenings at 5 p.m. Submit your material to be played on 105 Live.
Latest Episodes
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This week on 105 Live, while we warm up for our live recording showcase at The Bottleneck, our live session is with Ultimate Fakebook. Recorded during their 25 year anniversary show also at The Bottleneck, we share live tracks and interview with the power-punk-emo-pop trio from Manhattan, KS. -
We're looking back and looking forward this week on 105 Live. Looking back at bonus live tracks from a selection of 105 Live Sessions, and we’re looking forward to a live show next Saturday Feb 8th at The Bottleneck in Lawrence, KS for a live recording with Kat King, The Yards, Yae, Lauren Lovelle & The Midnight Spliffs and Aud Whitson -
For our live sessions, it's the final LG Desk Concert Series performance with Grammy award-winning artist Melissa Etheridge. Plus new releases from Lawrence, KS artists and new submissions from Crawford and Reno county! -
This week's 105 Live features Kansas music from Leavenworth, Wichita, Salina, Topeka and Lawrence. Our live session is with Lawrence's CS Luxem debuting new tracks from the KPR live performance studio. -
More new genres of Kansas music this week, with new tracks in jazz and a live performance of chamber music, featuring Opus 76 Quartet’s LG Desk Concert. -
Starting the first 105 Live of 2025 with some ambient electronica and psychedelic as well as some recent releases and submissions. Our live session is from the LG Desk Concert series with Lawrence artivist (artist + activist) Bad Alaskan. Happy New Year! -
For our last show of 2024, Nick Spacek, music editor of the Kansas City Pitch joins us to recap some of his favorite tracks of 2024. -
This week’s 105 Live features new releases and special holiday singles from KS artists, with a live session from Lawrence’s Kelley Hunt at her LG Desk Concert. -
105 Live is debuting music from three new Kansas counties with Sally Vee (Wabaunsee), The Ghost Racket (Pottawatomie) and Hembree (Ward bros from Bourbon Co). Plus, highlighting new genres and a killer live session recorded from the stage of The Bottleneck with Hembree! -
105 Live features music from Til Willis & Erratic Cowboy, Sky Smeed, Ashley Davis, Benjamin Cartel, Maria The Mexican, Keo & Them, and Spencer & Rains. Our live session comes to us again from the LG Desk Concert series recorded live at the Topeka Statehouse with Son Venezuela, in partnership with the Kansas Arts Commission and KTWU.
