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Tourism Tuesdays: Poe at CENTERSTAGE
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Hometown favorite Bruce Nelson stars in this biographical production about the final years of Baltimore’s beloved emblem of oddness, Edgar Alan Poe. Reviews have said, “This new script playfully and poignantly adds up the sum of a life lived.” Don’t miss out on this weeks Tourism Tuesday!
Where: 700 N. Calvert Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
When: October 17, 2012 – November 25, 2012 | 12:00am – 12:00am
For more information, visit centerstage.org
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Streaming work in progress
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012 by The Professor
Streaming is up – just click that LISTEN NOW button up on the right 🙂
If you want to stream directly to your iOS device: http://wloy.streamguys.com/live/live.stream/playlist.m3u8
For Android/Blackberry users: http://war.str3am.com:8130/live
Let us know if you are still having issues please. We are working on the iTunes connection now… Thanks for all your patience!!
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Wacky Wednesday: Monster Mash Dance Party!
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
When: Wednesday, October 31st from 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Where: Modawmin Mall, 2401 Liberty Heights Avenue
The Modawmin Mall is hosting the Halloween Kids Fest this Wednesday, October 31st. Kids Fest is a seasonal celebration featuring plenty of family friendly activities. Parents are welcome to bring their children ages 2-12 for an evening filled with games music and a costume contest! All kids are welcome and encouraged to come in costume! Children must be accompanied by an adult. The mall will host trick-or-treating for kids from 6pm to 8pm. Come and celebrate this Halloween with the family this Wacky Wednesday!
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Late Night Concert
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Join WLOY this Thursday, Oct. 25, from 9-11 p.m. in McGuire Hall for a FREE Late Night Concert featuring Baltimore duo goatFISH and Loyola band The Palace at 4am. Enter a raffle at the event for your chance to win tickets to the 9:30 Club, the Fillmore or Rams Head Live. This is an event you DON’T want to miss!
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Local Music Spotlight Show #12
Wednesday, October 17th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
3pm on Saturdays it’s Chris Sweeney and his Local Music Spotlight show.
This week’s playlist:
FrenemiesWaiting for the Ambulance
Fractal CatThe Calling
Sri AurobindoMy Luv is Stoned
Witch HatBlood People
Errant StrikeCaviar is Caviar, Helium is Not
Shark WeekIf You Want Me to Stay (For a While)
Art Lord & The Self PortraitsAtlas
WinksPort Antonio
Zu ShapesSpeak in Sheets
Bill CallahanRococo Zephyr
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Wacky Wednesdays: Electronic Music Fallfest Concert 2012
Wednesday, October 10th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Want to get off campus and dance? With DJs and electronic music featuring artists like The Expanding Man, and MicFreak; Electronic Music Fallfest is an exciting way to spend your Wednesday. Consisting of 30 minute sets from 8pm-12am this fest displays a variety of different artists and an easy way to introduce yourself to new music. Fallfest is only $5 a ticket! (Yes, really.) Come join your fellow music fans at The Windup Space, located at 10-12 W. North Ave in Baltimore on Oct. 17th for a Wacky Wednesday you will not forget!
For more information visit their website or call (410)244-8855
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Ticket Giveaway – TONIGHT!
Wednesday, October 10th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Hey all you people! Hey all you people! Hey all you people, won’t you listen to meeeeee?
I just had a sandwich, no ordinary sandwich…
Just kidding. But still listen. Because tonight at 7PM, the Random Association Game is giving away a set of tickets to see PASSION PIT at the 930 Club in Washington, DC! The show is next Tuesday, October 16th. Did I mention it’s SOLD OUT? Because it is, so you literally cannot get tickets (at a reasonable price) anywhere else. How will you know when and how to win? You’ll just have to tune in later and find out.
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Singers, Songwriters, and Saleem
Tuesday, October 9th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
Are you a singer or a songwriter? Do you enjoy listening to music? Do you enjoy free concerts? If your answer to any of those questions is yes, then our late night Singer/Songwriter Workshop is for you! This Thursday from 9-11p.m., WLOY is hosting a musical guest, Saleem, in the Reading Room. Remember Saleem? He has performed at Loyola a few times before and is always sure to please! His hip-hop style infused with the rhythm of Baltimore provides for a great musical treat. Bring instruments, original songs or whatever else you are working on and ask him for advice. Not a songwriter? Just come and enjoy!
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New Releases 9.29.12
Monday, October 8th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
This week we’ve got some great new music. The much anticipated sophomore album from Mumford and Sons is now in studio as well as the new Two Door Cinema Club and Freelance Whales. Other new releases include a brief sampler from Sub Pop Records and some great tunes off of the new Citizens! and Ex Norwegian albums. Check back next week for even more new releases!
| Artist | Album | Recommended Tracks | RIYL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mumford and Sons | Babel | 1,4,6 | Banjo |
| 2 | Two Door Cinema Club | Beacon | 2,5,8 | Neon Indian, Dirty Projectors |
| 3 | Citizens! | Here We Are | 1,2,5 | Miniature Tigers, Washed Out |
| 4 | Ex Norwegian | House Music | 7,4,2 | Best Coast, The Babies |
| 5 | Various Artists | Sub Pop Sampler | 1,2,3,4 | King Tuff, Total Control |
| 6 | Freelance Whales | Diluvia | 3,7,5 | Mumford and Sons, Modest Mouse |
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Local Music Spotlight Show #11
Saturday, October 6th, 2012 by WLOY Staff
3pm every Saturday it’s Chris Sweeney and his Local Music Spotlight show. This week’s playlist:
| Artist | Song | 1 | Ed Schrader’s Music Beat | Right | 2 | Dope Body | Road Dog | 3 | Roomrunner | No Wait | 4 | Double Dagger | Imitation is the Most Boring Form of Flattery | 5 | Thank You | Can’t/Can | 6 | Ponytail | Music Tunes | 7 | Height With Friends | Too Much Time | 6 | Dan Deacon | True Thrush | 9 | Thank You | Busy Bone | 10 | Wye Oak | Dance My Pain Away [Rod Lee Cover] | 11 | Secret Mountains | High Horse | 12 | Weekends | People Vertigo |
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