On Wednesday, November 30th, WBRU celebrated its 42nd birthday with a sold-out show at Lupo’s that featured stellar performances from Matt and Kim, Young the Giant, and The Naked and Famous.
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Photos: WBRU Dunkin’ Donuts Sweet Potato Ball
On November 18th, WBRU and Dunkin’ Donuts hosted the first Sweet Potato Ball, a Thanksgiving benefit concert for the RI Food Bank. The show featured The Joy Formidable, Sleeper Agent, and VulGarrity. Check out the photos below, courtesy of TJS… [Read more]
Lupe Fiasco live at the URI Ryan Center: Reclaiming The Hip-Hop Concert
Lupe Fiasco puts on quite the concert these days, equipped with a full backing band of talented musicians, a stream of fancy lights, and the occasional stage prop. Lupe still steals the show, though, with his passionate rapping and enthusiastic… [Read more]
Sleeper Agent at WBRU
On November 18th, Sleeper Agent came to the WBRU studio to showcase their new album, Celabrasion. Later that night Sleeper Agent played in WBRU’s Sweet Potato Ball along with The Joy Formidable and VulGarrity.
The Joy Formidable In A Vault
On November 18th, The Joy Formidable performed an exclusive set for WBRU contest winners in a vault at the Dorrance Hotel! Later that night the band played WBRU’s Sweet Potato Ball with Sleeper Agent and VulGarrity.
Portugal. The Man and Alberta Cross
Alberta Cross came to BRU to play a few acoustic songs and explain that they no longer have any idea what their band’s name actually means, before heading off to Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel.
The Givers in WBRU-FM Studio, Before Shaking Up The Met
Up and coming band the Givers, hailing from Louisiana, stopped by WBRU this week to play us a few tunes prior to their performance at the Met later that night. Gracious, creative, and spunky, the Givers proved their musical prowess… [Read more]
Chad Stokes, of solo career and Dispatch and State Radio, stops by WBRU studio
Chadwick Stokes, an exceedingly nice and thoughtful fellow stopped by WBRU the other day to perform a few songs and chat about his new solo album. Involved in beloved acts State Radio and Dispatch, Chad has also embarked on a… [Read more]
Sharks Come Cruisin’
Local to right here in Providence, Sharks Come Cruisin’ showcased their album live on WBRU last Wednesday night. With genuine Indie attitude and a unique maritime influence, Sharks Come Cruisin’ have a bright future ahead of them.
MUTEMATH at WBRU
MUTEMATH stopped by the WBRU studio yesterday, September 20th, before their show at The Met last night. The band chatted with DJ Blair, and played two songs, “Odd Soul” and “Blood Pressure” – both off their upcoming album, Odd Soul,… [Read more]
