Wednesday MidDay Medley
Produced and Hosted by Mark Manning
90.1 FM KKFI – Kansas City Community Radio
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Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Krystle Warren + Bill Sundahl & 21st Annual Crossroads Music Fest

Mark spins tracks from 15 of the 35 bands playing the 21st Annual Crossroads Music Fest including: Krystle Warren & The Faculty, The Royal Chief, Stranded in the City, Talia Keys, Jesus Christ Taxi Driver, SEYKO, Rudy Love and the Encore, Sara Swenson, Laura Noble, The MGDs, Friendly Thieves, Jelly Rose, Nature Boys, Osezua, and John L. Keck.

At 10:00 Bill Sundahl joins us to share details about the 21st Annual KKFI Crossroads Music Fest, Saturday, September 6, 2025, Noon to Midnight, in the Historic West Bottoms with 35 Bands, on 6 stages including: Lemonade Park, The Campground, Voltaire, The Livestock Exchange Lot, Stockyards Brewing, and a VIP stage at the Ox Cafe & Bakery. CMF also presents a Free Band of Angels Day Party at Lemonade Park from Noon to 3:00pm with: The Apologies, Little Miss Dynamite, Flat Susan, and Sass-A-Brass Band. Crossroads Music Festival is a fundraiser for 90.1 FM KKFI. Starting at 3:00pm to Midnight all CMF Festival Stages will require a wristband. Purchase tickets at: WWW.CMFKC.COM

At 11:00am, CMF headliner – Krystle Warren joins to share details about The Faculty’s first 2005 official EP release, DIARY, just recently re-released and remastered by Ben Kane, who originally recorded those sessions at Electric Lady Studios, where he also co-produced and mixed the tracks with his then mentor, the legendary Russell Elevado. Krystle Warren is one of our most played artists and most frequent guests. Krystle Warren began performing in her native Kansas City at the age of 16. She graduated from Paseo Arts Academy in 2001 and began her musical career collaborating with area jazz and pop musicians. Krystle Warren & The Faculty released the full length album CIRCLES in 2009. Their epic sophomore release, LOVE SONGS followed in 2011, and contained 24 songs about love, recorded in New York City over the span of two weeks, with close to thirty musicians. Around this time, Krystle also joined forces with one of her musical idols, Rufus Wainwright, on his world tour as opener and bandmate. Krystle Warren released her solo album THREE THE HARD WAY, co-produced with Ben Kane in 2017. Krystle will also be sharing details of , Krystle Warren & The Faculty’s released EXTENDED PLAY in November of 2024. EXTENDED PLAY was #1 on WMM’s 120 Beast Recordings of 2024. More info at: http://www.krystlewarren.com

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