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wrote this on 22 Nov 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

More DJ interviews?
More concert reviews?
More record reviews?
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Let us know in the comments!

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wrote this on 9 Oct 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it
WPRB Membership Drive 2011 is here!

 
The WPRB Membership Drive begins today! The full schedule for our special week of programming will be:
Sunday 10/9
7pm – 10pm                        John Weingart
10pm – 2am                       Mister Various
 
Monday 10/10
6am – 9am                        Classical with Toby
9am- 11am                         Classical with Sara
11am – 1pm     …

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wrote this on 3 Oct 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it
Bernard Wöstheinrich – Live on Music With Space Friday @ 12am

 
Bernhard started in about 1987 to intensely experiment with his own soundsand tunes after he found out that drawing and painting simply weren’t enoughto adequately express himself. He went about to find something that mighthad a more “performing” approach. Inspired by the likes of Einstürzende Neubauten and other informal and experimental music, he finally began towork in a very personal way to compose and record some early tapes.
Bernhard leads his own solo project “The Redundant Rocker” …

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wrote this on 2 Jul 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

Hey guys, my name is Jake Sanders. This summer, I’ll be writing some show and album reviews on WPRB’s blog, and keeping you updated on the local venues around Philly and New York.  Mostly I’ll be writing about new indie pop and rock releases, but I’m really hoping to get word out on some local bands from the area as well. For the first of these entries, I thought I would let you know about …

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wrote this on 29 Jun 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it
The Doctor Cosmo Production Studio

When much-loved “Nocturnal Transmissions” host Doctor Cosmo passed away in early April, it was decided soon thereafter that a fitting, lasting tribute would be to name the station’s Production Studio after him.

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wrote this on 12 Jun 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

On June 6, 2011, the awesome free-form radio station that inspired me to become a DJ flipped to WFCL Classical 91 One, becoming an extension of Nashville’s NPR affiliate and cutting off the city’s only real broadcast outlet for the huge amounts of music and culture happening just below the surface of Music City USA.  Though the station will continue to broadcast on HD3 and online, things will obviously never be the same for the …

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wrote this on 9 Jun 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

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/

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wrote this on 8 Jun 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it
Get To Know WPRB’s DJs: Will Kukin

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 …

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wrote this on 3 Jun 2011. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it
WPRB Presents: Concert Calendar Rundown

WPRB’s concert calendar is sponsored by the Princeton Record Exchange, located at 20 S. Tulane Street in Princeton, New Jersey.  The Princeton Record Exchange, located at 20 S. Tulane Street in Princeton, is one of the largest independent new and used CD stores, record stores, music stores and DVD stores on the East Coast. Browse through over 150,000 new and used CDs, used vinyl records, and used DVDs. Do you have unwanted used music you no longer listen to? You can sell CDs, sell DVDs, …

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wrote this on 27 Dec 2010. Share this story: Twitter this, Share on Facebook or Digg it

On behalf of the station staff and volunteers of WPRB, we are sad to report that one of our wonderful on-air hosts, Marvin Bradshaw, passed away on Sunday, December 19 in Philadelphia.