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SWYM Performs on Red Velvet Techno

SWYM is a psychedelic rock band that consists of members Anthony Ambrose, Jesse Holden, Ryan Brum, and Jack Stambaugh. They came by Red Velvet Techno exclusively to show off some songs they just recorded for their EP “Echo Bay” coming out soon. Check out their Bandcamp if you want any of their music and “Like” their Facebook page to keep posted on all of their events! Interview: Live set:

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BUITM sits down with Melanie Lynx

Melanie Lynx, a singer songwriter from Berklee College, stopped by BU In The Morning this past Friday to promote her new EP, “Naked Heart,” which comes out on February 29th. Melanie played seven songs including her singles “I Spy” and “First Time.” Make sure to check out Melanie Lynx’s EP release show at Cafe 939 also on February 29th and check her out on Facebook and her website. Listen to her live performance:    

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Interview with James Iha

Crucial Taunt (Saturdays 2-4pm) had the chance to sit down and talk with former Smashing Pumpkins member James Iha. Check out their video interview! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Wa0EvXpBBJo

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The Okay Win Performs Live In-Studio

Local band The Okay Win came into the studio last weekend and recorded a rocking yet intimate acoustic set on The Upbeat Alternative. Keep a look out for their set on our Bandcamp, and their EP, Leveled, new on rotation this week.   They’ll be playing live at The Middle East on March 1st. Take a listen to WTBU’s interview with the band below. http://www.wtburadio.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/OkWinInterview.mp3

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WTBU with Lorena Garcia and Taco Bell!

 Monday afternoon, Taco Bell stopped by bearing delicious gifts: We got to try the new steak burritos on the Cantina menu, created by chef Lorena Garcia. Listen to BU in the Morning’s interview with her below! http://www.wtburadio.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/WTBU-Lorena-Garcia-interview-1-28-13.mp3  

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Article in BU Today and Bostonia!

If you haven’t checked it out already, BU Today published an article about our 2012 CMJ Station of the Year award. Bostonia also republished the article in their January online edition. Read up on it here!  

We Won Station of the Year at CMJ!

As most of you have probably heard by now, WTBU took home Station of the Year at last night’s award ceremony in NYC. Big thanks to everyone for putting all those extra hours in to make our station a fun and quirky place to listen to music, sports, etc. Even though this is the biggest honor in our industry, we’re not stopping here. This is just a stepping stone to get more listeners, resources and ultimately improve the station. Prove to everyone that we really are the best station in the US, and gain some dedicated fans along the way…. click headline to Read More