Broadcasting to the Southside of Chicago and the southwest suburbs, WXAV 88.3FM is bold and revolutionary.It offers the most dynamic and cutting edge selection of music ever to air in Chicago. With our podcast series, we feature interviews with SXU athletes, artist interviews, historical series, and much more. WXAV The Escape from Ordinary Radio.
Christone "Kingfish" Ingram has become the defining voice of the blues in the 21st century. Peter Kreten recently caught up with Kingfish to discuss his new album 662, how he developed his playing technique, and what he sees as the current state of the blues.By WXAV 88.3FM
Since 1961, Marvel comics has published over 27,000+ issues of superhero comics. But has anyone ever read them? All 27,000+ issues of the Marvel Comic Universe. Author and journalist Douglas Wolk has, and he recently sat down with Peter Kreten to discuss his new book 'All of the Marvels'.By WXAV 88.3FM
The NWCCU talks about banking and various services that they offer.By WXAV 88.3FM
Two members of the NWCCU sat down and discussed all the different ways to save money and budget wisely.By WXAV 88.3FM
DJ Lars sat down with Jeff Rosenstock to discuss his current tour as well as his music.By WXAV 88.3FM
Our very own Tyson Walker sat down with Elly Kace and discussed everything from her new album to meditation.By WXAV 88.3FM
Peter Kreten, host of the Rockology on WXAV 88.3FM, spoke with Nick Campbell, better known as Left Vessel. In this interview, Nick discusses how he created a musical instrument using a tree, his interest in sound, and what college radio means to him.By WXAV 88.3FM
DJ Holiday and Nathaly Duenas from the Xavierite sat down with Jim DeRogatis, a longtime music journalist and host of the Sound Opinions podcast, and they talked about the R. Kelly case as well as the overall music scene and flaws in the current state of journalism.By WXAV 88.3FM
In celebration of College Radio Day 2021, Peter Kreten, host of the Rockology, dug deep into his archives and found his first ever interview. Recorded on July 29th, 2003, Ziggy Marley discusses his new album at the time Dragonfly, his thoughts on the music industry, and much more.By WXAV 88.3FM
On this episode, host Tracy Jones, Director for the Center for Success discusses the College to Career Expo, and welcomes Gloria Avalos, a Career and Resource Advisor and Transitions instructor, to share strategies for elevator pitches.Visit the Center for Success at www.sxu.edu and search Center for Success.…
DJ Holiday sat down with Unknown Caller to discuss inspirations as well as what its like to be an up and coming artist during a pandemic.By WXAV 88.3FM
DJ Holiday sat down with Zetro from the thrash metal band Exodus and discussed the changes in the music scene as well as moshing and many more topics.By WXAV 88.3FM
DJ Holiday sat down with Pedro from Beach Goons and talked about Riot Fest and performing after a pandemic.By WXAV 88.3FM
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SXU Football Interview Fall 2021: Khyre Mitchell
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Matt Maltese, Sports Director for WXAV 88.3 FM Chicago, interviews Cougars defensive back Khyre Mitchell before The Homecoming Game against The Saint Francis Cougars.By WXAV 88.3FM
On this pilot episode, host Tracy Jones, Director for the Center for Success discusses what the Center for Success is, and welcomes Tatiana Alaraji, a Career and Resource Advisor, to share strategies for career preparation.Visit the Center for Success at www.sxu.edu and search Center for Success.By WXAV 88.3FM
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Sal Abruscato Interview (A Pale Horse Named Death)
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DJ Holiday talks with Sal Abruscato about his band A Pale Horse Named Death and their new album as well as the ever changing music industry.By WXAV 88.3FM
Dj Holiday talked with Max Cavalera from Soulfly and many other metal projects and discussed the new tour, working with various artists, and creating artwork through the pandemic.By WXAV 88.3FM
DJ Holiday talked with the new band Half White Full Black and discussed how to make things work with 8 members, and their overall style.By WXAV 88.3FM
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Dave Wyndor from Monster Magnet Interview
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DJ Holiday sat down with Dave Wyndor, frontman of Monster Magnet. In this interview, Wyndor discusses Monster Magnet's new album 'A Better Dystopia', their mutual love of Black Sabbath, and his favorite part of making music.By WXAV 88.3FM
Lars from the Lars & Napkin Show sat down with JB from August Burns Red. In this interview, JB discusses the 10 year anniversary of 'Leveler', how he's progressed as a musician, and what are some of his current influences.By WXAV 88.3FM
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Jenn D'Eugenio from Women In Vinyl Interview
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Happy Vinylthon 2021!! DJ Holiday from the Pit recently spoke with Jenn D'Eugenio, creator of Women in Vinyl. In this interview Jenn shares how Women in Vinyl was created, why listening to music on vinyl is so special, and why vinyl is back to stay.By WXAV 88.3FM
Matthew Maltese, Sports Director, interviews Cougars defensive back Khyre Mitchell following the 17-10 loss against Saint Ambrose University.By WXAV 88.3FM
Matthew Maltese, Sports Director for WXAV 88.3 FM Chicago, interviews Cougars defensive back Jarvis Carter following the 17-14 win against Missouri Baptist University on March 13th.By WXAV 88.3FM
Matthew Maltese, Sports Director for WXAV 88.3 FM Chicago, interviews Cougars running back Vance McShane following the 37-28 victory against the Trinity International University Trojans.By WXAV 88.3FM
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Chris Eldridge from the Punch Brothers Interview
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Host of the Rockology Peter Kreten recently spoke with Chris Eldridge, guitarist for the folk band Punch Brothers. In this interview, recorded for College Radio Day 2020, Eldridge discusses how he discovered folk music, his project with Julian Lage, and how he views the evolution of the Punch Brothers' music. *This interview originally aired as par…
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Mike Lepond from Mike Lepond's Silent Assassins Interview
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DJ Lars from the Lars and Napkin Show recently caught up with Mike Lepond from Mike Lepond's Silent Assassins. In their conversation, they discuss his new album 'WHORE OF BABYLON’, how he develops his bass arrangements, and his other projects.By WXAV 88.3FM
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Brittney Slayes From Unleash The Archers Interview
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DJ Lars from the Lars and Napkin Show recently caught up with Brittney Slayes from Unleash the Archers. In their conversation, they discuss Unleash the Archers new album 'Abyss', converting the story into a graphic novel, and the Vancouver music scene.By WXAV 88.3FM
Radio Ruta from Alternative Sounds for Your Head recently caught up with members of Dead Freddie. They discuss Covid-19, how the band has adjusted, and when you'll be able to hear new music.By WXAV 88.3FM
In this 2012 interview, Peter Kreten sits down with legendary Chicago radio DJ James VanOsdol, JOV, to discuss his book 'We Appreciate Your Enthusiasm: The Oral History of Q101'. In this wide ranging conversation, JVO discuss how Q101 came about, its final days, and why it connected with so many Chicagoans.…
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Jake Luhrs from August Burns Red Interview
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DJ Lars, speaks with Jake Luhrs, lead singer from August Burns Red. In this interview, Luhrs discusses the band's new album Guardians, the bands music video for the single Defender, and the record collections.By WXAV 88.3FM
An important 60 second message from the CDC and the AdCouncil about the spread of COVID-19By WXAV 88.3FM
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AdCouncil 90Second PSA for Those at High Risk to COVID-19
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An important 90 second message from the CDC and the AdCouncil for those at high risk to COVID-19.By WXAV 88.3FM
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A Love Letter to Radio, An Audio EssayWritten and Produced by Peter KretenVoices: Juanita Wyatt, RaeAnn DeVries, Ali Zaharris, Anthony Lopez, Caesar Torres, Kyle Acuna, Gilda Torres, Alma Tovar, Sahar Merdjemak, Francesa Cepero, Luke Hodorek, Holly Bryce, Kelly Coyle, Tom Coyle, Jeff LaMorte, Liam O'Connell, Trinti Maye, Eric Perez, and Peter Krete…
At Riot Fest 2019, Holly Bryce and Anthony Lopez caught up with Rise Against. In this interview, they discuss Riot Fest, college radio, and playing hometown shows.By WXAV 88.3FM
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Manchester Orchestra Riot Fest 2019 Interview
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At Riot Fest 2019, Anthony Lopez caught up with Andy and Robert from Manchester Orchestra. In this interview, they discuss Riot Fest, and college radio.By WXAV 88.3FM
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Monique Powell from Save Ferris Riot Fest 2019 Interview
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At Riot Fest 2019, Anthony Lopez caught up with Monique Powell, front woman for the legendary ska band Save Ferris. In this interview, they discuss Riot Fest, college radio, and Save Ferris' career.By WXAV 88.3FM
Anthony Lopez speaks with Kelly from Skating Polly to discuss their upcoming performance at Riot Fest, college radio, and much more!!By WXAV 88.3FM
In this documentary, Caesar Torres explores how the music industry has responded to mental health issues.By WXAV 88.3FM
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Awesome Albums Ep. 21 Favourite Worst Nightmare
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The Arctic Monkey's second album Favourite Worst Nightmare was an exciting progression in the bands sound while still incorporating the sounds that made the band huge in the first place. 12 years later the record still holds up with Alex Turner's lyrics providing insight into the bands early exposure to fame and circus that followed. Take a listen …
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