SOUNDS FROM THE UNDERGROUND

Independent artists listen up! Every Monday and Friday at 2:45pm we feature a new unsigned artist we think is someone you should hear. If you would like to submit your material please e-mail us at wcrxdj@colum.edu. If you are chosen, we will contact you - Please, no phone calls or follow up e-mails!

FEATURED ARTIST

Verona Red


AP NEWS

Award-winning journalist Michael Hastings dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Award-winning journalist and war correspondent Michael Hastings, whose unflinching reporting ended the career of a top American army general, died early Tuesday in a car accident in Los Angeles, his employer and family said....

Duncan's 30 gives Spurs lead in Game 6

MIAMI (AP) -- Tim Duncan scored 30 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lift the San Antonio Spurs to a 75-65 lead over the Miami Heat after three quarters in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night....

Police visit home of Patriots TE Aaron Hernandez

NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- State and local police spent hours at the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Tuesday night as another group of officers searched an industrial park about a mile away where a body was discovered the day before....

CBO: Senate Immigration bill would help economy

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sweeping immigration legislation moving toward a vote in the Senate would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday, at the same time it would bestow legal status on an estimated 8 million immigrants living in the United States unlawfully....

WCRX NEWS + EVENTS

WCRXFM to Feature "Job Outlook" Segments for Graduating College Students

WCRXFM kicks off a month long public service campaign focusing on career development and the "Job Outlook" for graduating college students.

Pet Talk Show Debuts On WCRX-FM

Join Melissa Swift every Wednesday morning at 10:15 a.m. as she talks with various veterinarians and experts from the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association.

Masters in the Mix DJ's go "live" at WCRX-FM

Checkout your favorite Masters in the Mix DJ as they mix live at noon and at 6:00 p.m. every weekday.

WCRX-FM's Ryan McKiddy Interviews Academy Award Presenter AJ Young

WCRX-FM's Ryan McKiddy recently sat down with Columbia College Chicago Film Major AJ Young to discuss his appearance on stage at the Oscars, handing statuettes to presenters at the 85th Annual Academy Awards.

WCRX-FM is in the House

It's a house party at WCRX-FM after midnight.  

The Blue Door Club is open for business on WCRX-FM

The Blue Door Club opens from 7 to 10pm every Friday night on WCRX-FM.

Listen to WCRX-FM on your Mobile Phone

Want to hear WCRX-FM on the go?

WCRX-FM Wins 1st Place in Illinois Broadcasters Association Silver Dome Awards

WCRX Students win 3 Illinois Broadcasters Association Student Silver Dome Awards.

WCRX Named One of Coolest College Radio Stations

Chicago's Underground named one of College Radio's 20 Coolest Radio Stations by Men's Health.

The Scene for Chicago Music

Nick Butler and Becky Nysted host weekly music show focused on Chicago's vibrant music scene.