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Mystic Bowie Guest DJ set, Friday July 26, 2-4 PM 26 Jul 2013 | 04:09 am
Mystic Bowie, former lead singer for Tom Tom Club and now a reggae dancehall solo artist, is making an appearance on the WNUR airwaves! On Friday, July 26th, from 2-4 PM CT, he’ll be joining the Rock ...
Donate to WNUR today! 16 Jun 2013 | 10:37 am
From Monday, June 17 until Sunday, June 23 we are holding our very first WNUR Donor Challenge! This is a chance for you to support WNUR’s unique, community-oriented programming. In a radio landscape ...
Interview with Ludovico Einaudi 29 May 2013 | 04:36 am
I recently spoke with Italian alt-classical pianist Ludovico Einaudi, whose American tour is coming to a close at the beginning of June. It was a great conversation—check it out above.
Check out Autumn Drones’ Sonic Celluloid set! 12 May 2013 | 11:30 pm
In case you missed this Friday’s Sonic Celluloid event at the Block, here’s a chance to listen to some of what you missed. Autumn Drones opened the night with a great score to Stan Brakhage’s “Prelude...
Sonic Celluloid 2013: Friday, May 9! 10 May 2013 | 04:10 am
Not that you needed the reminder, but Sonic Celluloid is tomorrow, Friday, May 9. This year, we’re excited to welcome Madalyn Merkey, Expo 70 and Autumn Drones to the Block Cinema, where they’ll be pr...
Updates to Mixcloud (and more) 30 Apr 2013 | 07:35 am
Check out the first installment of Dancing Astronaut, which broadcasts biweekly as part of the Handpicked block. It’s off this week, but listen next Tuesday at 9:00 PM. Dancing Astronaut – 4/9/13 by ...
Interview with Vincent Ahehehinnou of Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou 17 Aug 2012 | 04:22 am
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou’s current lineup (Ahehehinnou front row, center) Earlier in the summer, I had the opportunity to speak on the phone with Vincent Ahehehinnou, long-time lead singer of ...
Max ZT – In-Studio Session [Live on Continental Drift] 21 Jul 2012 | 04:00 am
On Monday, we posted an interview and in-studio session with hammered dulcimer player and Evanston native Max ZT, also of the group House of Waters. Now, check out two exclusive videos from the set, r...
Max ZT – Live on Continental Drift 17 Jul 2012 | 03:00 am
House of Waters; photo used by permission of band. Comprising hammered dulcimer virtuoso (and Evanston native) Max ZT, 6-string electric bassist Moto Fukushima, and percussionist Luke Notary, House o...
Chandeliers – “SugarScoop” [Live on WNUR Airplay] 3 Jul 2012 | 02:44 am
Back in May, Chandeliers came by the WNUR studios to record an Airplay session. You can hear the whole thing on Airplay’s website. Here’s what they’ve got to say about Chandeliers: What happens when ...
