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Friday, May 9, 2008 1:01 PM EDT
Quick Info
GET INVOLVED! How to become a WRPI DJ:
Be a part of WRPI's rich tradition in great college radio! Join WRPI and enliven the spirit of the station with your own voice and musical choice! Rather learn the technical side of what it takes to operate a 10,000 watt FM station? How about show off your sports announcing prowess to an audience of RPI alumni and fans all over the world? Or maybe use an actual high quality recording studio to turn a local band's set into FM magic? You can do it all at WRPI! We hold DJ training classes throughout the academic year, but you can get involved at any time. Email for more information!
Fresh News
WRPI's Spring Lineup
Spring is upon us and the all new WRPI Spring Schedule is online and on air. Don't miss your favorite show! Turn your radio dial to 91.5FM or listen live online. While you're here, have a look at the schedule and find more great WRPI programming to enjoy.
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life
Join WRPI in the fight against cancer on April 25th and 26th at the RPI 86 Field for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life. For over 20 years Relay for Life has helped remember those lost to cancer, support those still battling the disease, and provide funding for cancer research to fight the disease.
Relay for Life begins at 6 PM on Friday, April 25th and continues until 8 AM on Saturday, April 26th. WRPI will be broadcasting all the events live - including live performances by local bands and ticket and CD giveaways for those who attend. Come out and join WRPI and thousands of others in the fight against cancer. Donate online now and visit WRPI's team page to see your donation or visit the Relay For Life website for more information.
WRPI and Local Events
Special Guests: Opeth, Between the Buried and Me, Three
Station Information
WRPI is the campus radio station at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. We broadcast 365 days a year at 10,000 effective watts from our tower in North Greenbush, New York, which gives WRPI an approximate listening radius of 75 miles. Our offices and studios are located on the Rensselaer campus in the Darrin Communications Center. Our programming includes a wide range of alternative and experimental music, cultural and public affairs programs, live local bands, special events and sports simulcasts.
Contact Us!
1 WRPI Plaza
Troy, NY 12180
Featured Show: Brainfood
Hosted by: JustusBrainfood is an eclectic mix of progressive music ranging from Fusion to Prog to Instrumental Rock. Much of this show is pulled from our extensive Vinyl Library, and requests are always welcome. Common bands include Allan Holdsworth, Bruford, Genesis, King Crimson, Dreamtheater, Brand X, Tribal Tech, and Yes.
Featured Show: Plan B
Hosted by: PeteIt's like the Warped Tour, except with less teenage girls. And arguably better music.
Show is recommended if you like:
Mute Math, Rise Against, RX Bandits, Jimmy Eat World, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists
