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

Featured New Music — Beach House Featured New Music The Head and the Heart for Obama Love Is Blind Podcast Posted FREE TICKETS FREE TICKETS AT THE COMPASS

Shows

Welcome to the Shows page of WVCW Radio

Here is where you go to get the latest info on the shows you listen to on WVCW everyday. Check out the show pages to learn more about the on-air personalities, how to grab their podcast to take with you as you travel around campus and even more.

Music: From Rock & Hip Hop – We got you covered!

Dirty Dog Juice Gang – Claire Morra & Sam Roots

Just as the famous British DJ discovered bands like Siouxsie and the Banshees and Huggy Bear, the DDJG crew unveil the richness of the RVA music community. Each week we feature a different artist and have them play songs and answer questions.

Midday Marauders – Deric Brown

“Hip Hop, It started out in the park” , Now its just about everywhere from IKEA commercials to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, but with so much abundance in hip hop music its hard to find good music.  This show does just that, we search high and low for the greatest songs and play them just for you.

Beacon Hill Project – Brandon Herbin

The best hip hop in internet radio could only be at one place. Here on WVCW.

Rebel Minded – Erinn Budd

Being Rebel Minded first of all isn’t a bad thing, not at all. It’s about chasing after your dreams and being a rebel in your own right against those who tell you that you can’t. Always shoot for your dreams despite what might be going on in your life or what people say.

Metal Asylum – James Phillips

A show that gives the spotlight to the heavier and more underground styles of metal (Death, Doom, Black, Thrash, etc.) as well as local metal bands from around the state.

Anarchy from the Archives – Dan Ream

Dan Ream from VCU Libraries brings a motley assortment of undiscovered musical gems, novelty tunes, music by VCU and Richmond musicians, and great old stuff that you’ve probably never heard to his weekly show on WVCW.

Rock Island Line – Lauren Katchuk

The Rock Island Line is musical hodgepodge of rock n’ roll, folk, blues, alternative and whatever Lauren feels like listening to that day. On the air Mondays 5:00-6pm

The Classic Carpet Ride – Matt “DJ 5-O” Ruland

The Classic Carpet Ride with DJ 5-O is a show that has some of the best classic music to rock out your Monday with and safety tips from VCU Police to make sure you can stay safe as you go out and about around the VCU campus

THE HORNED EWE – Paislee Winkler

Looking for the Alternative to the alternative, trying to find the song from that commercial or TV Show?

Sports: VCU Sports and all areas in between

The Aftermath – Doug Wyatt, Phil Marcello, Dempsey Griffin and Scott Wyant

A staple of WVCW, The Aftermath is the longest running student run show on the station, at 4 years and counting. Join Doug, Phil, Dempsey and Scott Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8pm for VCU sports news and the latest sports headlines.

Talk: You like talking, we do, too!

Nerdicus Maximus – Lauren Davis, Jason Francis & Nelson Johnson

Nerdicus Maximus is your go-to source for all things nerdy. From Star Wars to gaming, Lauren, Jason & Nelson have you covered every Fridays at 2pm.

Wake Up Call w/ Chris Nova

Start your morning the right way with Chris as he bring you a mix of music, news, and talk that is sure to get you in a good mood. Tune in Wednesday, and Fridays at 11am here on WVCW!

The Mainstream – Richard DiCicco

Every Tuesday at 7, tune in for VCUarts news, events and interviews.

The Jeff and Guest Show

Jeff and Guest (and Phil) probe the issues that don’t matter with poor research techniques and Wu-Tang Clan references.

The Erin Show

Don’t have enough time to read VCU Telegram then listen to it! Tune in to find out whats going on at VCU with events and acheivements and get the latest entertainment news with Erin every Wednesday at 7.