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WNUR-FM

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WNUR-FM (89.3 FM) is a 7200 watt radio station based in Evanston, Illinois that broadcasts to Chicago and its northern suburbs. [1]

64 relations: Arcade Fire, Big Ten Network, Carpark Records, Chavez (band), Chicago, CNBC, College baseball, College basketball, College softball, Darren Rovell, Dave Revsine, David Mamet, Derrick Carter, Drag City (record label), Eckhard Gerdes, ESPN, Evanston, Illinois, Experimental rock, FM broadcasting, Free improvisation, Free jazz, Glenn Geffner, Guy Benson, Hertz, Hip hop, Ira Glass, John Corbett (writer), KCMP, Kevin Blackistone, Mark Farina, Miami Marlins, Minnesota Public Radio, Musique concrète, NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship, Neil Tesser, No Doctors, No wave, Noise, Noise music, Noise rock, Northwestern University, Northwestern Wildcats, Northwestern Wildcats football, Northwestern Wildcats women's lacrosse, OK Go, Post-punk, Punk rock, Radio station, Skokie, Illinois, Steve Albini, ..., The Effigies, This American Life, This Is Hell (radio program), Town & Country (band), Underground music, University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, University of Wyoming, Variety (radio), Volcano! (band), Watt, WGN (AM), William Butler (musician), WIND (AM), Women's basketball. Expand index (14 more) »

Arcade Fire

Arcade Fire is a Canadian indie rock band, consisting of husband and wife Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, along with Win's younger brother William Butler, Richard Reed Parry, Tim Kingsbury and Jeremy Gara.

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Big Ten Network

The Big Ten Network (BTN) is an American sports network.

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Carpark Records

Carpark Records is an American independent record label established by Todd Hyman in 1999 in New York City and relocated to Washington, D.C. in 2005.

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Chavez (band)

Chavez are an American math rock band from New York City, formed in 1993.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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CNBC

CNBC is an American basic cable, internet and satellite business news television channel that is owned by NBCUniversal News Group, a division of NBCUniversal, with both being ultimately owned by Comcast.

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College baseball

College baseball is baseball that is played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education.

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College basketball

College basketball today is governed by collegiate athletic bodies including the United States' National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA), the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA).

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College softball

College softball is softball as played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education, predominantly in the United States.

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Darren Rovell

Darren Rovell (born 1978) is a sports business analyst who re-joined ESPN in June 2012.

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Dave Revsine

Dave Revsine (born July 20, 1969, in Urbana, Illinois), is an American sportscaster, and sports columnist and journalist who currently serves as the lead studio host for the Big Ten Network.

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David Mamet

David Alan Mamet (born November 30, 1947) is an American playwright, film director, screenwriter and author.

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Derrick Carter

Derrick Carter (born October 21, 1969) is an American DJ, record producer and musician from Chicago, Illinois.

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Drag City (record label)

Drag City is an American independent record label based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Eckhard Gerdes

Eckhard Gerdes (born 1959) is an American novelist and editor.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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Evanston, Illinois

Evanston is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States, north of downtown Chicago, bordered by Chicago to the south, Skokie to the west, and Wilmette to the north.

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Experimental rock

Experimental rock (or avant-rock) is a subgenre of rock music which pushes the boundaries of common composition and performance technique or which experiments with the basic elements of the genre.

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FM broadcasting

FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting using frequency modulation (FM) technology.

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Free improvisation

Free improvisation or free music is improvised music without any rules beyond the logic or inclination of the musician(s) involved.

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Free jazz

Free jazz is an approach to jazz music that was first developed in the 1950s and 60s as musicians attempted to alter, extend, or break down jazz convention, often by discarding fixed chord changes or tempos.

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Glenn Geffner

Glenn Geffner, a Miami native, is a radio play-by-play announcer for the Miami Marlins.

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Guy Benson

Guy Pelham Benson (born March 7, 1985) is an American commentator and political pundit.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second.

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Hip hop

Hip hop, or hip-hop, is a subculture and art movement developed in the Bronx in New York City during the late 1970s.

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Ira Glass

Ira Jeffrey Glass (born March 3, 1959) is an American public radio personality and the host and producer of the radio and television show This American Life.

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John Corbett (writer)

John Corbett (born 1963) is an American writer, musician, radio host, teacher, record producer, concert promoter, and gallery owner based in Chicago, Illinois.

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KCMP

KCMP (89.3 FM, 89.3 The Current), is a radio station owned by Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) that broadcasts a AAA music format including a significant rotation of songs by local artists.

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Kevin Blackistone

Kevin Bruce Blackistone (born October 17, 1959) is an American sports journalist and professor for Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland, as well as a frequent panelist for ESPN's Around the Horn and for Comcast's Redskins Postgame Live.

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Mark Farina

Mark Farina (born March 25, 1969 in Chicago, Illinois, USA) is a disc jockey and musician, known for his Chicago house, acid jazz and downtempo works.

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Miami Marlins

The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami, Florida.

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Minnesota Public Radio

Minnesota Public Radio (MPR), is a public radio network for the state of Minnesota.

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Musique concrète

Musique concrète (meaning "concrete music")" problem for any translator of an academic work in French is that the language is relatively abstract and theoretical compared to English; one might even say that the mode of thinking itself tends to be more schematic, with a readiness to see material for study in terms of highly abstract dualisms and correlations, which on occasion does not sit easily with the perhaps more pragmatic English language.

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NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship

The annual NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship tournament has determined the top women's lacrosse team in the NCAA Division I since 1982.

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Neil Tesser

Neil Tesser (born 1951) is a Grammy Award-winning American journalist, radio host, music critic, and author.

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No Doctors

No Doctors was an American rock and roll band based out of California's San Francisco Bay Area.

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No wave

No wave was a short-lived avant-garde scene that emerged in the late 1970s in downtown New York City.

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Noise

Noise is unwanted sound judged to be unpleasant, loud or disruptive to hearing.

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Noise music

Noise music is a category of music that is characterised by the expressive use of noise within a musical context.

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Noise rock

Noise rock (sometimes called noise punk) is a diverse style of experimental rock employing noise music elements, which spun off from punk rock in the 1980s.

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Northwestern University

Northwestern University (NU) is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, United States, with other campuses located in Chicago and Doha, Qatar, and academic programs and facilities in Miami, Florida, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, California.

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Northwestern Wildcats

The Northwestern Wildcats are the athletic teams that represent Northwestern University, a founding member of the Big Ten Conference and the only private university in the conference.

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Northwestern Wildcats football

The Northwestern Wildcats football team, representing Northwestern University, is an NCAA Division I college football team and member of the Big Ten Conference, with evidence of organization in 1876.

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Northwestern Wildcats women's lacrosse

The Northwestern Wildcats women's lacrosse team is a NCAA Division I college lacrosse team representing Northwestern University as part of the Big Ten Conference.

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OK Go

OK Go is an American rock band originally from Chicago, Illinois, now based in Los Angeles, California.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad type of rock music that emerged from the punk movement of the 1970s, in which artists departed from the simplicity and traditionalism of punk rock to adopt a variety of avant-garde sensibilities.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Radio station

A radio station is a set of equipment necessary to carry on communication via radio waves.

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Skokie, Illinois

Skokie (formerly Niles Center) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

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Steve Albini

Steven Albini (pronounced; born July 22, 1962) is an American musician, record producer, audio engineer and music journalist.

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The Effigies

The Effigies were an American punk band from Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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This American Life

This American Life (TAL) is an American weekly hour-long radio program produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media and hosted by Ira Glass.

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This Is Hell (radio program)

This is Hell! is a weekly Saturday morning four hour radio show hosted by Chuck Mertz on WNUR-FM in Evanston, Illinois.

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Town & Country (band)

Town & Country was an American minimalist quartet based in Chicago.

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Underground music

Underground music comprises musical genres beyond mainstream culture.

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University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez

The University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus (UPRM) or Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez (RUM) in Spanish (also referred to as Colegio and CAAM in allusion to its former name), is a land-grant, sea-grant, space-grant state university located in the city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.

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University of Wyoming

The University of Wyoming is a land-grant university located in Laramie, Wyoming, situated on Wyoming's high Laramie Plains, at an elevation of 7,220 feet (2194 m), between the Laramie and Snowy Range mountains.

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Variety (radio)

Variety is a radio format that plays music across numerous genres.

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Volcano! (band)

volcano! is a three-piece rock band from Chicago, Illinois that are influenced by classic rock, post-punk, free jazz and noise rock.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is a unit of power.

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WGN (AM)

WGN, 720 kHz, is a commercial AM radio station in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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William Butler (musician)

William Pierce Butler (born October 6, 1982) is an American multi-instrumentalist and composer who is best known as a core member of the indie rock band Arcade Fire.

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WIND (AM)

WIND "AM 560" is a radio station based in Chicago, Illinois, broadcasting its talk radio format on 560 kHz.

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Women's basketball

Women's basketball is one of the few women's sports that developed in tandem with its men's counterpart.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WNUR-FM

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