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

Obama to renew calls for nuclear reductions

BERLIN (AP) -- President Barack Obama will renew his call to reduce the world's nuclear stockpiles during a speech in Berlin Wednesday....

James, Heat beats Spurs 103-100 in OT; Game 7 next

MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James led a title-saving charge, and now his crown will be on the line one more time in Game 7....

NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart of a debate over national security and personal privacy, officials said Tuesday at a rare open hearing on intelligence led by lawmakers sympathetic to the spying....

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....

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.