You’ve heard him on air at WPRB 103.3 FM every Tuesday afternoon from 1-5PM with Hot Rod Scott, now you can read about Professor Ouch in JUMP: The Philly Music Project’s Summer 2011 issue!
Download the magazine here: http://jumpphilly.com/summer-2011/

Every week this summer WPRB will highlight one its DJs in “Get To Know WPRB’s DJS.”
Name: Will Kukin
Show: Metal Mania
Blog For Your Show?: wprbmetalmania.tumblr.com
Type of music played on show?: Metal (mostly death metal and all the subgenres, melodic death metal, technical death metal, viking metal).
Reasons why you decided to be a DJ?: Went to freshman activities fair, the WPRB table was there and someone shouted out “Hey, do you like music?” and I was like …

In our ever-continuing saga of tracking WPRB alumnus Ken Katkin’s awesomeness, we’d like to congratulate him on his special award from the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Ken’s continuing support of that state’s grand contributions to independent music has awarded him the rank of colonel:
“For decades of unbroken support for the Babylon Dance Band, King Kong, Bastro, Bonnie Prince Billy, Slint, Bodeco, Your Food, Antietam, Squirrel Bait, Papa M, the Endtables, the Blinders, the Dickbrains, the Palace …

Paul Walsh ’42, one of the founders of 103.3 fm WPRB, passed away on April 17th, 2009 in Princeton at the age of 88.
According to an obituary in this week’s Town Topics, Walsh was also “a close friend of Huddie ‘Leadbelly’ Ledbetter, the folk and blues singer and guitarist. [Walsh] later became executor of Leadbelly’s estate. He also spent many happy weekends in Fishkill, N.Y. as part of a crew of friends who helped Pete …