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2013 Spring Radiothon is here! Help WUSB with a generous contribution!

RADIOTHON RUNS FROM MARCH 20 THROUGH APRIL 28. Our goal is $35,000! You can help us get there by pledging your support.

There are three ways that you can make your pledge of support to help keep 90.1 FM Radio Free Long Island going strong:

1. Call us at 1-631-632-WUSB (9872)

2. Pledge on-line here

3. Print out a pledge form here, fill it out and send it by snail mail to WUSB 90.1 FM, 266 Student Union, SUNY SB, Stony Brook, NY 11794

BUSINESSES: By supporting WUSB, you will reach thousands of potential customers on Long Island, New York City and around the world. Click here to learn more

Cafe`Ali Radio Show

Riverside and Jolly Ticket give away!Dunellen at Roxy and Dukes on May 6.
Initial response to Riverside’s new studio album, “Shrine of New Generation Slaves,” (available on InsideOut Records) is extremely positive worldwide and the boys look forward to rocking your world with a selection of songs from the new album, along with tracks from their previous, critically-acclaimed albums.

“As a whole, Shrine of New Generations Slave is a masterpiece. It’s one of the best throwback prog rock records of recent years, and it’s hard to imagine a better record of its kind coming out this year.” – Heavy Blog Is Heavy

Here’s a link to Riverside’s “Celebrity Touch” video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAqU-RDnYyY

Hear/watch the video for Riverside’s new single "The Depth of Self Delusion" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuIflRajVvw

Jolly has recently released its new album, The Audio Guide To Happiness (Part 2) (InsideOut Records), which is garnering excellent reviews. Hear/watch the video for Jolly’s new single, “Dust Nation Bleak,” here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QXglHsykQo

RADIOTHON SPECIAL: ZAPPATHON! Sunday Apr. 14, 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Join Mr. Edison and John Tobacco for a wild journey through the mind of Zappa and explore the deepest depths of his art. The Zappathon runs from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM, Sunday, April 14!

Yup, it's 12 hours of nothing but Zappa! Rarities, b-sides, live cuts, classics, interviews, and GREAT PREMIUMS if you call in with a pledge during the Zappathon.

Tell me you love me and don't eat the yellow snow!

RADIOTHON SPECIAL: Radical Dads, Mad Doctors LIVE on WUSB, Tues. 4/9 10:30 PM

There will be a special WUSB lecture series on Tuesday, April 9, from 10:30 PM to about midnight or so. Radical Dads and Mad Doctors will be playing live from Rm 237 in the Union building, the classroom across from the WUSB studios.

The entire show will  be BROADCAST LIVE.  If you're on campus, feel free to come down and check it out. We promise it will be the best lecture on music you will get at Stony Brook. But if you're not around, just tune in! 

Billy Joel Interview Tonight on Sounds of Film

On tonight's Sounds of Film program, Tom Needham will be airing an interview with Billy Joel and the classical group, Igudesman and Joo. Tune in at 6:00 PM tonight!

WUSB Volunteer Training Class Will be held in February Date TBA Registration Needed

REGISTRATION FOR TRAINING WILL BE POSTED ONLINE SOON

WUSB is staffed by volunteers and we are always looking for more help around the radio station. If you are interested in becoming a part of the best radio station in the world and want to lend more than your listening ears to WUSB register for training to become a WUSB staff volunteer.

Spring volunteer training will be held in February . You must attend the whole session and complete all training materials. There is a cost of $35.00 for training materials for non-students. No fees for Stony Brook Students.

Note : To become a DJ for WUSB additional technical training and show Demo is required and will be scheduled after volunteer training is completed.

Students please bring your student ID and Non-students please bring a copy of a photo ID to the session along with a personal letter of recommendation.

West Campus - Student Union (View Map)
Nicolls Road
Main Entrance
Stony Brook, NY 11794
Phone: (631) 632-6730 Information Desk

Contact Information:
Name: Joe Correa Media Assistant
Phone: 631-632-6828
Email: info@wusb.fm

Admission Information:
$35.00 for Non-students

Latest Campus Advisory

All classes for the remainder of the week have been canceled. The University hopes to resume classes Monday, November 5.

Link: http://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/emergency/advisories.shtml

Meanwhile, the Hip Hop Marathon and the Saturday's home football game at LaValle Stadium (5:45 pm pregame on WUSB) are still a go. Watch this space for further advisories.

Hurricane Sandy Coverage

Stay tuned to WUSB for continuous coverage of Hurricane Sandy. If you have information you would like to share about the storm, please call 631-632-6901. You can also reach us on our Facebook Page or tweet to us @wusbradio.

Resources:
Stony Brook University campus alerts: http://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/emergency/advisories.shtml

Emergency phone numbers (Suffolk County): http://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/FireRescueandEmergencyService...

Bradstock 2012 Archive is available for streaming

Relive the Bradstock 2012 Experience!!
We have all the Bradstock sets from the main stage
Click on the artist below to listen to the set

Chip Waterston
Gerry McKeveny
KC's Lovedrops
The Jerry McDonald Experience
David Amram
Noah's Arc
Funkin' A
Atlantis (Poetry)
The Electrix

"Grand Adventure" - A Conversation with Susanna Hoffs

Saturday, September 22nd

9 am – 12 noon ET

On Saturday, September 22nd, join WUSB’s Bob Duffy for an in-depth conversation with Susanna Hoffs. Known primarily for her work with The Bangles, Susanna has also recorded two albums with Matthew Sweet, and has just released her third solo album, Someday. Produced and orchestrated by Mitchell Froom , the album recalls the baroque pop style made popular in the mid-60’s.

Susanna will talk about the new album and her entire career.

Susanna Hoffs photo by Jonathan Kingsbury