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Fresh News

Spring Schedule

It seems to be warming up in Troy and WRPI is revving up for a great semester. Our new schedule is out and has a ton of awesome new shows with more coming soon! Find your old favorite or a new one today and don't forget you can listen online.

New MP3 Streams

WRPI is excited to offer 3 new MP3 streams at 64 kb/s, 128 kb/s, and 256 kb/s. These streams are a higher quality than those previously available. They are great for Mac, Linux, and Windows users and work well with almost all media players.

New RSS Feeds

WRPI is excited to offer 2 brand new RSS feeds. One feed has all our news from the front page. The other is a schedule feed. Want to know more about RSS feeds? You can check out www.whatisrss.com.

WRPI and Local Events

Folding Sky

Monday, March 22nd, 2010 - 8:00 PM live during Stormy Monday Blues.

Coheed and Cambria

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Earl Geryhound
Thursday, March 25th, 2010 - 9:00 PM at Northern Lights.

Silverstein

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Restless Streets, Enigmatic Heart, Between Now and Forever
Friday, March 26th, 2010 - 7:30 PM at Valentine's.

Manchester Orchestra

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The Features, Biffy Clyro, O'Brother
Monday, March 29th, 2010 - 7:30 PM at Northern Lights.

Kevin Maul and the Mississippi Hot Dogs

Monday, March 29th, 2010 - 8:00 PM live during Stormy Monday Blues.

Unearth

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Stick to Your Guns, Veil of Maya, The Ghost Inside, Carnifex, Circle Nine
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 - 6:20 PM at Northern Lights.

Tas Cru

Monday, April 5th, 2010 - 8:00 PM live during Stormy Monday Blues.

Dashboard Confessional

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Saturday, April 10th, 2010 - 8:00 PM at Northern Lights.

The Fall of Troy & Envy on the Coast

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Twin Atlantic
Sunday, April 18th, 2010 - 7:00 PM at Valentine's.

George Fletcher's Bourbon Renewal

Monday, April 19th, 2010 - 8:00 PM live during Stormy Monday Blues.
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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.

Featured Shows

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The Architecture of Sound
Hosted by: Alex
Sunday at 10:00 PM
[Rock] Sketch it out, write it down, build it up. Craft sonic landscapes or draw the paths we walk. Here we highlight genre-crossing and genre-creating acts, new and interesting music. Definitely a hard rock show but indulges in lighter music when it can.
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The Sounds of Now
Hosted by: DJ Scooter
Friday at 8:00 PM
[Indie / Electronic] DJ Scooter plays the latest and greatest in electronic dance music. All kinds of electronic dance music can be heard here: house, techno, trance, breakbest, electro, drum & bass, dubstep, downtempo, progressive, EBM, tech-house, minimal, and much more. Plus go in the mix for a full hour with DJ Scooter or hear an exclusive mix by special guest DJs including some of the Capital Region's local talent!!! This is your ultimate late night party show!!!

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