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A Brutally Honest Review of The Strokes New Year’s Eve Concert

January 30, 2020

By: Rita Plante As soon as I heard that The Strokes would be coming to NYC for New Year’s Eve AND it had general admission, I knew I was going to be there and I was going to be front row, despite absolutely...

Harry Styles’s “Fine Line” doesn’t fall victim to monotony

WHUS Staff

December 31, 2019

Album Review, Featured, Music

By Kara Murray After more than two years since the release of his self-titled debut album, English singer-songwriter and former boy band member Harry Styles finally dropped his sophomore effort Fine Line on...

WHUS’s Top Three Albums of the Decade

WHUS Staff

December 28, 2019

Featured, Music

Here are the top three albums of the decade from some of our staff here at WHUS. They are in no particular order, and reflect the tastes and opinions of each board member! Kyle Jackson (Music Director...

The Front Row Experience at Alt 92.3’s Not So Silent Night

Rita Plante

December 19, 2019

Concert Reviews, Featured, Music

By Rita Plante New York’s Alt 92.3 has put on a large concert at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn featuring several popular indie rock artists for the past two years, and they call it Not So Silent Night (NS...

The Black Keys return after a five-year break with “Let’s Rock”

WHUS Staff

December 5, 2019

Album Review, Featured, Music

By Sasha Goldblatt Garage rock band The Black Keys released their first album in five years on June 28, 2019, titled “Let’s Rock.” This was an album that I would recommend to my friends, but I would not lis...

Great Grandpa tries something new with “Four of Arrows”

WHUS Staff

November 21, 2019

Album Review, Featured, Music

By Aidan Brueckner Four of Arrows is the latest effort and sophomore LP of Great Grandpa, a self-proclaimed “grunge pop” band from the hallowed ground of Seattle. After the release of their full length debu...

New Spins: Week of 11/18

WHUS Staff

November 18, 2019

Featured, Music, Studio A Adds

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Here are some new, FCC-approved tunes to play on your radio show this week! Find them on MegaSeg under the “New Spins” category. Rex Orange County -- Always; It Gets Better; Pluto ProjectorCold War Kids -- ...

Phony Ppl fills Mischief After Dark with funky R&B vibes

WHUS Staff

November 6, 2019

Concerts, Featured, Multimedia, Music

On Saturday, October 19, UConn welcomed the Brooklyn-based R&B group Phony Ppl as part of WHUS's annual fall concert Mischief After Dark. Held in the Student Union Ballroom, the night kicked off with pe...

New Spins: Week of 11/4

WHUS Staff

November 5, 2019

Featured, Music, Studio A Adds, Uncategorized

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Here are some new, FCC-approved tunes to play on your radio show this week! Find them on MegaSeg under the “New Spins” category. Brittany Howard -- History Repeats; He Loves Me; Say HighClaud -- W...

Fall 2019 Studio Session Schedule

WHUS Staff

October 24, 2019

Featured, Music, Studio Session Schedule

Below is a tentative schedule for the Fall 2019 Studio Sessions at WHUS. This year, sessions will be held roughly once a week, every Friday at 2pm in our Big Room. We hope you’ll tune in, whether it's on 91.7 ...