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WXDU's Mission
WXDU, as a member of the Duke University Union, exists to inform, educate, and entertain both the students of Duke University and the surrounding community of Durham through quality progressive alternative radio programming. WXDU seeks to give its staff the freedom to pursue their personal aesthetic within the framework of a cohesive format. WXDU aims to provide the listener with an alternative viewpoint untainted by commercial interests. WXDU resolves to maintain good relations with the music industry without compromising its integrity and nationally recognized commitment to quality programming. WXDU resolves to remain a laboratory where all members are free to make and learn from their mistakes.
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Stuff We're Thinking About

Last Year You Complained - This Year You Decide! Don't FUCK It Up! PROVE TO US YOU KNOW PUNK!!!

Show us you really are smarter than us. We DARE YOU!  Voting will run until Sunday February 5th.  http://www.wxdu.org/node/663/

 Last Year we had am AMAZING Slam Dance with The Minutemen winning the whole thing!!!   

During the tournament we heard A LOT of whinning and complaining about bands not being included  - This year we want YOU to SHUT UP and VOTE!

We listed all the bands you asked to see and now want you to select UP TO 10 bands you feel NEED/MUST be part of the tournament. We will tally the votes and add them to the bracket.

 

Nominate Who You WANT in this Year's Slam Dance (Jan 18th-24th)

  

 

 

 

Help Us Pick the Bands for this Year' Slam Dance - Submit Your Nominees here --->  http://www.wxdu.org/node/653


Nominations are accepted from January 18th-24th.

 

WXDU Presents the 2nd Annual Bull City Metal Fest!

The Second Annual Bull City Metal Fest, brought to you in part by WXDU, is happening the weekend of February 3rd and 4th at the Casbah.  We'll be giving away tickets to the fest during our weekly meatl show "Beyond Good and Evil," Saturday evenings from 6-8pm. This year's line-up:

Black Tusk
Hog
Shadow of the Destroyer
Bitter Resolve
Braveyoung
Church of Wolves
Make
Ruscha
Widow
Gross Reality
Ruscha
Dark Sea Dream
Grogh
Knives

 

Top 88.7 Charts

January 22, 2012

WXDU Top 88.7

1. 15...Psychic Ills...Hazed Dream...Sacred Bones
2. 13...The Rangers...Pan Am Stories...Not Not Fun
3. 13...Mikal Cronin...Tide 7"...Goner
4. 11...The Funk Ark...From the Rooftops...ESL
5. 11...Odonis Odonis...Hollandaze...Fat Cat
6. 11...Various Artists...Rangarang: Pre-revolutionary Iranian Pop...Vampi Soul
7. 10...Loops of Your Heart...And Never Ending Nights...Magazine
8. 10...Maria Minerva...Cabaret Cixous...Not Not Fun
9. 9...Goat...Goatman 7"...Rocket Recordings
10. 9...Donovan Quinn...Honky Tonk Medusa...Northern-Spy
11. 9...Peaking Lights...936...Not Not Fun
12. 8...The White Cascade...EP2...self-released
13. 8...Ben Frost & Daniel Bjarnason...Solaris...Bedroom Community
14. 8...Stone-face and Life Everlasting...Love is Free/Agawlam Mba 7"...Academy/Voodoo Funk
15. 8...Pieta Brown...Mercury...Red House
16. 7...Sic Alps...Vedley 7"...Drag City
17. 7...Leyland Kirby...Eager to Tear Apart the Stars...History Always Favors the Winners
18. 7...TriBeCaStan...New Deli...Evergreene Music
19. 7...Umberto...Prophecy of the Black Widow...Not Not Fun
20. 7...The Screaming Tribesmen...Date With a Vampyre...Grown-Up Wrong
21. 6...Young Governer...Where It's Quiet...12XU

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Listen on Your Phone!

No, we don't have a custom WXDU iPhone app. We've found something BETTER: an app that will let you listen to any streaming radio station: TuneIn Radio, powered by RadioTime.com. It allows you to record, pause & rewind streams, view cover art & artist info. And it's available for iPhoneAndroid, Palm and Blackberry!