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SOTW: “Wall of Sound” by Charli XCX
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ATW Jackie Harig & Orioles 2026 Season
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AOTW- “SABLE fABLE” by Bon Iver
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SOTW: “Dang” by Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Tourism Tuesday: Maryland Science Center
April 5th, 2011 by WLOY Staff
When touring Baltimore, the top recommendation for a place to visit is the Inner Harbor, specifically the Aquarium. Although there are numerous other interesting parts of Baltimore, the Inner Harbor does boast a few gems.
The Maryland Science Center is one fantastic Harbor offering. Closer to the Fed Hill side of the Harbor, the museum is a staple of the Baltimore museum circuit. It boasts a planetarium, Imax theatre, live demos and a whole bunch of entertaining exhibits. In addition to gaining unique science knowledge from exhibits, museum visitors can try riding a Segway or learn about the stars to impress a hot date with constellation knowledge. Read the rest of this entry »
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Relay For Life ’11
April 4th, 2011 by WLOY Staff
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Museum Monday: “Seeing Now: Photography Since 1960”
April 4th, 2011 by WLOY Staff
Ever take pictures of your friends being silly and post them on ‘The Facebook?’ Well, that is not the kind of photography you would see upon visiting the Baltimore Museum of Art’s current exhibit entitled “Seeing Now: Photography Since 1960.” The instillations high-caliber, intriguing pictures take visitors through the past fifty years. It is a proactive look at history through artists’ eyes.
Captured topics include architecture, social change, politics, and family life. Over 60 photographers’ works are featured in the exhibit, which is comprised of over 200 photos. Additionally, film and video are displayed throughout the instillation. Read the rest of this entry »
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Sports Saturday: President’s Cup
April 2nd, 2011 by WLOY Staff
City Council President Bernard “Jack” Young has teamed up with the Baltimore Orioles Director of Communications, the Baltimore City Schools CEO, and the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association Vice President to break ground on the new “President’s Cup” citywide baseball tournament. The event has been developed to gather baseball stars from Baltimore’s public and private schools. But here’s the clincher, they get to play on some of the city’s finest baseball diamonds. Throughout history baseball has had the special power to crush both racial and socioeconomic boundaries, and that is exactly what the President’s Cup aims to do. Kids that usually would never cross paths will be competing against each other, brought together by their common love of the game. And wouldn’t you know? WLOY was invited to DJ the entire event AND carry the games LIVE! Read the rest of this entry »
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Battle of the Bands Winners: The Dialogue
April 1st, 2011 by The Professor
Congratulations to The Dialogue, who topped The Palace at 4am and Stone Cold Star Fox for the honor of opening Loyolapalooza! It was a great Battle of the Bands, with good performances from all the participants. Big thanks to our panel of outstanding judges Mark Osteen, Xavier Cole, Anthony Villa, Kevin Gift and Sarah Sample! We had a great crowd and everyone had a blast. As a bonus we handed out a pair of tickets for a show at Rams Head Live! You know you have to be at our events or listening in to win, right?
The Dialogue will now have the pleasure of opening for Steel Train with Matt and Kim on Sunday May 1st at the 2011 Loyolapalooza! Nice job guys! Also check out their upcoming shows at The Ottobar (including May 11 with …And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead & Surfer Blood).
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Countdown to the Playoffs
April 1st, 2011 by WLOY Staff
As the regular season to the NHL is winding down, teams are seeking for wins to leave their last marks before the playoffs begin. Sixteen teams will be invited for the chase of the ultimate goal; the Stanley Cup. There will be eight teams from the Western Conference and eight teams from the Eastern Conference. The NHL playoffs are one of the most exciting times of the hockey season. The energy is raised across the board from every team that has been lucky enough to make the playoffs. Each and every game is just as exciting as the next. Read the rest of this entry »
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Food Friday: Blue Moon Cafe
April 1st, 2011 by WLOY Staff
Now that the weather is getting nicer, it seems more likely that people will leave their dorms and explore the wonderful city around us. Although it is more than likely that you’ve experienced the beautiful Fells Point, stop and ask yourself if you have ever seen it in the daylight. If you answered “no,” then you are missing out. However, you’re in luck, and that is because of the Blue Moon Cafe. Praised by countless blogs and other city newspapers, the Blue Moon Cafe promises an amazing breakfast to get your day of exploration started. With a calm environment, friendly servers, and a great music selection, the Blue Moon Cafe makes sure you are enjoying yourself…before they stuff you with the sweetest breakfast of your life. With items on the menu like stacks of caramel-drizzled banana-bread pancakes or the notorious Cap’n Crunch french toast, you’d be a fool to miss out. Read the rest of this entry »
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Top 40 of 4.1.11
March 31st, 2011 by WLOY Staff
Now that the first quarter of the year is through, we begin to see tons of changes in our Top 40. First and foremost, the list has undergone a flip-around! No longer do you have to scroll to the bottom to see, for instance, that The Strokes have taken the number one spot away from longtime spot-holders Bright Eyes. Other big changes include new chart jumps from Low, Vivian Girls, and Funeral Party. Read the rest of this entry »
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Theater Thursday: “Barnum’s FUNundrum!”
March 31st, 2011 by WLOY Staff
Just because we’re in college does not mean that we’re too old for the circus. The Greatest Show on Earth, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is coming to Baltimore, but they won’t be here for long, so make sure you act quick. From March 30th until April 10th the world-famous circus will be hitting the 1st Mariner Arena, debuting their new tour entitled “Barnum’s FUNundrum!” The show promises exciting acts, such as a daring motorcycle troupe, high-wire walkers, and contortionists of incredible strength. Not to mention the ferocious, yet friendly tigers and majestic elephants galore. Unleash your inner child and come see just how crazy the circus really is these days. Read the rest of this entry »
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Asobi Seksu – Fluorescence
March 30th, 2011 by WLOY Staff
As listeners, we desire familiarity– something to grasp on to, to harken back to. Looking back on the past can help us understand the present, but this desire gets us in trouble sometimes. We can get too caught up in striving to label that modern day My Bloody Valentine or Slowdive that we forget to appreciate the distinctness of the tongue-twister-tagged Asobi Seksu. Read the rest of this entry »
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