DJ Spotlight
February DJs of the Month: Kat & Rae in the Morning
Tuesday, February 26th, 2013 by WLOY Staff
What was a Tuesday morning at WLOY before Kathryn O’Brien and Rachel Stoczko? It was good, but it wasn’t this good. Tune in Tuesdays from 10-12pm for incredible playlists and unmatched charisma — all from two Loyola first years. That’s right. Our first year DJs are slaying it this year. Get with the program, everyone.
Who will take the crown next month? Check back at the end of March to find out!
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January DJs of the Month: Two College Kids
Wednesday, January 30th, 2013 by WLOY Staff
As our Production Manager, Patricia, would say, “It’s that time of the month again!” Our January DJs of the Month are Matt and Ian of Two College Kids, which airs Thursday mornings from 11-12pm. Matt joined us last semester and Ian just two weeks ago, but they’ve already proven to be incredible on-air personalities with a knack for the rock classics.
Who’s going to win for February? Stay tuned to find out!
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December DJs of the Month: Chelsey and Jess
Monday, December 3rd, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Congratulations to Chelsey Puglisi and Jess Dohman of Fun Fixins for achieving the title of December DJs of the Month! Chelsey and Jess are two of WLOY’s sophomore rookie DJs, but any listener would think they were veterans. Tune in on Thursdays from 12-1pm for a midday selection of alt rock and small talk from this charismatic duo.
It’s the end of the semester, but January will still have a new set of DJs of the Month! Who will it be? Head over to Facebook to vote!
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November DJs of the Month: Anthony Medina and Jeffrey Poulos
Wednesday, November 14th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Congratulations to Anthony Medina and Jeffrey Poulos of Know Your Role for becoming November’s DJ duo of the month! Anthony and Jeff are two of WLOY’s amazing new DJs on air on Mondays from 3-4pm. Know Your Role features flashbacks of classic rock and hilarious “Know Your Role” talk segments from these incredibly enthusiastic and dedicated WLOY volunteers. Be sure to tune in on Mondays to check out the hype!
Who will be next month’s DJs of the Month? Keep listening and checking back here to find out! You can even head over to our Facebook page to vote!
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College Radio Day Special – Christa & Molly
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Missed us this morning? I know you did, because we’re giving away a package deal today – Mumford & Sons’ new album Babel, Two Door Cinema Club’s new album Beacon, and a brand, spankin’ new WLOY “Boh” t-shirt, currently unreleased to the student body (a $30 value, all FREE!) – AND NO ONE CLAIMED IT. Since College Radio Day has me feeling all warm and fuzzy inside, how’s this: comment here first, and YOU could win! Everyone likes free stuff!
Our special College Radio Day playlist was as follows:
- Near Death Experience Experience – Andrew Bird
- Wild – Beach House
- Longevity – Yeasayer
- Dance My Pain Away – Wye Oak
- Never Go Back – Grace Potter & the Nocturnals
- Goodbye Girl – The Civil Wars (College Radio Day Exclusive!!)
- Six Weeks – Of Monsters and Men
- Time is Wasting – White Life
- Closer – Tegan and Sara
- Changing Your Life – Chester Endersby Gwazda
Keep listening all day today for LIVE DJ SHOWS and PRIZES TO WIN! We’re celebrating college radio and local music – celebrate with us!
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Currency Exchange Show Sundays at 11
Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 by The Professor
Sundays at 11am check out DJ Seth Michaels on The Currency Exchange as he explores a different world of music each week. Whether its the Samba or vintage Ragas, there’s always something interesting going on. Sometimes he has a guest musician and sometimes a world-weary traveler drops a pile of CDs at his door. You never know, unless you tune in!
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WLOY Christmas Specials!
Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 by The Professor
It’s Christmas so you know it’s time for the annual Ultimate Christmas Show on WLOY! Join Nick Centanni for 3 hours on Christmas Eve and another 3 hours on Christmas Day. That’s 6 unique hours featuring the best Christmas music ever made! Nick will have Christmas jokes, facts, and minimal music repeats. And you never know who will be randomly stopping by to say hi to wish you a Merry Christmas! As usual the show is unscripted and unrehearsed so you never know what to expect next. So while you decorate, wrap gifts, drink eggnog, or just hang out by the fire make it a date and don’t be late to tune in on Christmas Eve and for a second special on Christmas Day! All right here to keep you company on WLOY!
Leitha J also prepared a couple of jazzy hours of Christmas music for your listening pleasure so tune in early Christmas Eve and Christmas Day!
Christmas Eve: Leitha J’s Christmas Special 8am-10am, Nick’s Ultimate Christmas Eve Special 10am-1pm (repeating 6pm-9pm)
Christmas Day: Leitha J’s Christmas Special 8am-10am, Nick’s Ultimate Christmas Day Special 10am-1pm (repeating 6pm-9pm)
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Special Guests on Mobtown Couch 12/2!
Monday, November 29th, 2010 by WLOY Staff
Every week Mobtown Couch highlights singer/songwriters specifically from the Baltimore area. This Thursday December 2 Karyn Oliver, the host of Mobtown Couch, will feature some special guests – Fred Gillen Jr. with Catherine Miles of The Ya Yas! An up-and-coming artist, Fred Gillen Jr. is part folk artist, part indie rocker and part poet. This show will highlight his new music with a few live performances so it is one that you do not want to miss!
Can’t get enough of Karyn Oliver? She will be featured at the Singer/Songwriters Coffeehouse on December 2 with Rob Lytle as well, so be sure to stop by that event! WLOY keeps you updated on local artists; you inevitably become a happier person.
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Alumni Spotlight: Rich Rodrigues (2010)
Monday, November 22nd, 2010 by WLOY Staff
Recently I was able to get in touch with Loyola graduate and WLOY alum, Rich Rodrigues, host of Rich on the Radio Program. Want see how the former Program Director/Music Director is faring in the harsh post-gradute world? Read on!
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Alumni Spotlight: Nick Centanni (2010)
Friday, November 19th, 2010 by WLOY Staff
Last week, I caught up with WLOY alum/current DJ, Nick Centanni, host of The Moldie Oldies, which plays every Wednesday from 10AM until noon. I tracked Nick down, asked him a couple of questions and got, well, some extremely elaborate answers. Read on to see how the class of 2010 graduate is doing while he sends us his show every week from the Nick-cave.
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