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My motto's always been when it's right, it's right.

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Live music

U of I #3 Jazz Big Band - Iron Post - 7:00 pm

James McMurtry with guests The Dedringers - Highdive - 8:00 pm

Plain White T's w/ The Cab, Meg and Dia - Canopy Club - 8:30 pm

Andy Moreillon - Memphis on Main - 9:00 pm

Caleb Cook and the Big Naturals - Rosebowl Tavern, Ltd. - 9:00 pm

Zorbas Jazz - Zorba's - 9:30 pm

DJ

Disco Thursdays - Fallon's Ice House Tavern - 6:00 pm

DJ Halfdead - Radmaker's Rock & Roll Tavern - 8:00 pm

Free Swing Dance - McKinley Presbyterian Church and Foundation - 9:30 pm

Stitches w/ DJs Rickbats and Kannibal - 10:00 pm

DJ Bob Bass - Soma Ultralounge - 10:00 pm

DJ Belly - Boltini Lounge - 10:30 pm

Dance Music

Country DJ and Line Dancing Lessons - Radmaker's Rock & Roll Tavern - 8:00 pm

Friday Salsa Cafe - Bar Guiliani - 9:00 pm

Concert

UI Wind Symphony and UI Symphonic Band I - Krannert Center for the Performing Arts - 7:30 pm

Karaoke

Karaoke and DJ - Tumble Inn Tavern - 8:30 pm

Karaoke with Randy Miller - Bentley's Pub - 9:30 pm

Live Karaoke Band - Cowboy Monkey - 10:00 pm

Karaoke - Senator's Bar & Grill - 10:00 pm

WPGU Audio Files

Joe Smyth and Andy Jones interview Al Barr from Dropkick Murphys

Nov. 19, 2008

Hear our on-air interview with a member of Dropkick Murphys before their local show.

WPGU Audio Files

A song to end the 48-hour lock-in extravaganza of Operation Santa

Nov. 19, 2008

3 DJs serenade you at the end of their 48-hour lock-in in the WPGU studios..

WPGU Band of the Week

WPGU Band of the Week: Andy V

by WPGU Staff - Nov. 19, 2008

This week, we're getting to know CU's own one-man band.

Photo Gallery

WPGU Football Tailgate

Nov. 17, 2008

The cold and wind didn't stop the crowd from coming out to our last tailgate of the season. "What makes people love these tailgates so much?" you might say. Well maybe these photos can shed light onto your question. Is it the free beer? Delicious food? School spirit? Great music? Perhaps a little bit of everything. Or maybe it was the Thanksgiving Gravy Eating competition and Illini football and basketball tickets as prizes. We'll let you decide.

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