The third show in our WBRU Dunkin’ Donuts Summer Concert Series is this Friday!!! Get ready for an earful of The 1975! Friday, June 21st, get pumped for a FREE concert in Waterplace Park, at 7:30PM! It’s gonna be a great show, come hang out with us! Before the show, be sure to stop by our [...]
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Oh! You thought we only had 6? Come to our WBRU Dunkin’ Donuts Summer Concert Series – Summer Solstice edition with Family of the Year, The Silks, and Gentlemen Hall on June 22nd!
Here is our lineup for the free concert series in Waterplace Park!
Our dear friend, David Lamb of Brown Bird, has been diagnosed with leukemia and needs your help.
Every year, WBRU teams up with a local cause to provide a year of advertising to raise awareness. We provide advertising and media help to advocate the cause, as well as get involved in projects with the organization to make an impact in the local community. This year’s organization is the Roger Williams Park [...]
The third show in our WBRU Dunkin' Donuts Summer Concert Series is this Friday!!! Get ready for an earful of The 1975!
Friday, June 21st, get pumped for a FREE concert in Waterplace Park, at 7:30PM!
Here are just the first of the pictures from our New Politics show, the first in our WBRU Dunkin' Donuts Summer Concert Series! More to come! Photo credit to Tim Siekiera. (and more behind-the-scenes pictures are on our instagram @iambru, our twitter, @wbruREX, and our Facebook)
2 weeks ago This Friday evening, head down to Waterplace Park (for real this time… the weather is looking nice, sunny and warm), grab a 'Gansett, and catch the soulful, bluesy folk rock group Torn Shorts. These Rhode I
3 weeks ago "We're just a little crazy," explains David Boyd, front man of Copenhagen, Denmark's own New Politics. Over the past couple of years, the band has backed this claim up with their rapid rise to fame in the United States and the release of their high-energy sophomore album A Bad Girl in Harlem this May.
Boyd met guitarist/keyboardist Søren
May 13, 2013 Some people criticize Mumford & Sons for having all their songs sound similar. But boy, do they know how to make a cover their own. Alt-J's got a pretty unique sound on their debut album An Awesome Wave, but Mumford knows how to make "Tessellate" their own, and that's why it's this week's Cover of the Week.
May 6, 2013 A lot of people were disappointed that MGMT didn't get around to playing their famous hit "Kids" when they came to Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel last Wednesday. To make it up to you, here's an unplugged cover performed by The Kooks for this week's Cover of the Week:
The Kooks last played Lupo's themselves in March, 2012
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April 26, 2013 BANKRUPT! is a synthed-up, technicolor hurricane and a romping good time, but you won't catch yourself singing along.
Phoenix has hit that delicate milestone in the musical career: Bankrupt! is their first post-success, post-international fame album, and it's a place where many other bands have fumbled. MGMT swung for t
