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WRUR went to concerts

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Carrie Taschman

This week’s question for the station: What was the last concert you went to?

Abi: Animal Sounds, Oh Manitou, and Kind of Kind
Liz: Joywave
Joe: Young the Giant
Justin: Bruce Springsteen
Carrie: Whitney
Maddy: 30 Seconds to Mars

WRUR’s first album

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Carrie Taschman

Your first album is a nostalgic thing— here’s a list of our’s:

-Carrie: Let Go, Avril Lavigne

-Aine: Essentials of Barry Manilow

-Jack: Dummy, Portishead
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WRUR loved music in January

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Carrie Taschman

January is over…what??? Here’s some tunes and other musical happenings that our members loved in January:

Nate, Productions: “Brilliant Dancer”, Lemuria
Alex, FM Grad: “Still Point”, Flying Saucer Attack
Toby, FM Empress: “No Woman”, Whitney; “Ch-Ching”, Chairlift

2017 Album Releases

Posted on January 26, 2017 by Carrie Taschman

2016, while a bad year in many senses, was a pretty excellent year in music. Here’s a list of the station’s most anticipated releases of 2017, in hopes that the music can stay good, and humanity can get a lil’ better:
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Video is coming to Hockey… Tonight

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Teddy, Ben Ackerman, Kevin Bonko and WRUR Staff

At 7:00 PM EST tonight and tomorrow, WRUR TheSting will live stream the UR Men’s Ice Hockey games on TheSting.

You can watch the game here or on our facebook page.

The game will be played at the Ice Hockey Arena at the Genesee Valley Park.

The UR Men’s Ice Hockey team will be playing Brockport tonight and Hobary & William Smith tomorrow.

Tonight’s game: https://ccc.rochester.edu/organization/icehockeymens/calendar/details/1139633

Tomorrow’s Game: https://ccc.rochester.edu/organization/icehockeymens/calendar/details/113963

First Hockey Broadcast of the Year

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Kevin Bonko and WRUR Staff

The University of Rochester Ice Hockey team played St. John Fisher on Friday 10/7 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

The Sting broadcasted the game live from the Ice Rink at the Genesee Valley Ice Rink.

For more information about the team, go to https://ccc.rochester.edu/organization/icehockeymens
Ice Hockey Team

Latin and Spanish Carillon Concert

Posted on April 13, 2016 by WRUR Staff

This past Sunday, WRUR recorded the Latin and Spanish Carillon Concert, which was performed on the Hopeman Memorial Carillon by the students of the MUR104 class. It will be rebroadcast here on TheSting on Thursday April 14th at 8:00 PM and Friday April 15th at 9:00AM. Pieces and Performers will be posted after the rebroadcast.

Latin and Spanish Carillon Concert Flyer