We’re psyched about another SubPop band this week, Beach House. Originally from Baltimore and veterans of Dan Deacon’s debauchery, Beach House has released their fourth full length, Bloom. They’ll be playing a few more southern dates this week and  next before they head to Europe. So for Richmonders, check them out online…lame, but our only [...]

 

This week’s featured new music is Father John Misty, Fear Fun. Father John Misty is the solo project from Josh Tillman, former Fleet Foxes drummer. Check him out on YouTube with “Nancy From Now On”

 

Yesterday March 21, SubPop darlings The Head and the Heart played a short set at Obama campaign headquarters downtown. The group donated their time before a show at The National to support a candidate they truly believe in. Local band Black Girls opened for the group at The National and The Head and the Heart [...]

 

February has been an exciting month at VCU, first Valentine’s Day, then Free Pancakes, and then Leap Day. We’re reminding you how lucky you were on Valentine’s Day to not have been on this blind date. We hosted a blind date in cooperation with Shafer for two lucky student contest winners. The date was a disaster [...]

 

Hey, Joel here. Going to give away the rest of the tickets to see The Fighting Jamesons today at the Compass, just look for the guy with the “FREE SWAG” sign.

 

Hey, Program Director Joel here. I’m going to be at the Compass today handing out free tickets to see The Fighting Jamesons! Look for the “FREE SWAG” sign

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City Views

Here is a news show with commentary and interviews to look at community events, services, and organizations in depth. It includes a music segment in the middle of the show which includes emerging artists to accommodate the news style. It starts off with a ‘Today In History’ portion and moves on to everything from sports, features, to music and other topics that are always tied back to student consciousness and involvement. Usually ends with an ‘Academy Award Winning Quote’ and includes a word of the day. The host focuses on everything from international to VCU news and everything in between. Guests include student community and community leaders.

On-Air Time: Wednesdays 1:00 pm

Host: Zarmeena Waseem – WVCW News Corespondent

About the host: Zarmeena Waseem is a thrid year Undergraduate student attending Virginia Commonwealth University. Her concentration is Broadcast Journalism with a minor in the Spanish language. She is passionate about national politics as well as international affairs and an avid writer on these issues. She has written for the Commonwealth Times as well as anchored for a local TV production on Pakistani-American community called Community Talk. As a Muslim American, she values the importance of “liberty and justice for all’, regardless of religious, cultural, gender, or ethnical differences. One of her goal in life is to travel extensively around the world in search of spreading and gaining knowledge and understanding.

Contact the host: Email: zar@wvcw.org

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City Views 2/16/2011

This day in history, NPR and many other local, regional, national and international news headlines.

City Views 2/9/2011

This day in history, overview of NPR news, the education of illegal immigrant minors.

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