Pretty Lights

The electro organic  party rocking beats of Pretty Lights will be on stage as part of Chicago's newest music fest, North Coast Music Fest.   They are getting a buzz after performing at Coachella, SXSW and Ultra Music Festival this year.   WCRX's Matt Malone sat down with Derek Vincent Smith, the producer behind PL.

Chicago's psychedelic dub rockers - Loyal Divide

Loyal Divide - Vision Vision (Directed by BBGUN) from bbgun on Vimeo.

WCRXFM's Matthew Malone speaks with Sid of local psychedelic dub rockers, Loyal Divide, about what to expect on their upcoming album Bodice Ripper, the development of the band and changes between their home in Ohio and here in Chicago. Also, tips for how to balance a life doing what you love in music, while making money with a day-job.

WCRX - Alt Ctrl airs Thursday Nights 9PM to Midnight on WCRX FM 88.1 Chicago and streaming at www.WCRXFM.com

You can catch them at the North Coast Music Festival on Sunday the 5th - 12:30pm at Union Park.

Download a free 2 song EP at www.theloyaldivide.com

Collegiate Broadcasters Honor WCRXFM

WCRX Radio has been named a finalist in the Collegiate Broadcasters Inc, National Student Production Awards competition.  WCRX has been honored in two categories for Best Newscast, anchored by Wes Adams and for Best Documentary entitled “Near Death Experience” by Wes Adams.  First, second and third place awards will be handed out at the National Student Media Convention during the last weekend of October.     
CBI - Best Newscast

 
CBI - Best Documentary