WPGU 107.1FM

08/28/2024

Swipe left to see what we’re looking for ➡️👀 The link is in our bio! Application closes September 1st 🤫

08/22/2024

08/15/2024

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𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗨𝗣 𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗔𝗟 🔶📣 We're teaming up with WPGU 107.1FM for another epic Quad Day After Party next Sunday!! ft. 3 stages and 20 performances it's a full night full of hip-hop, rock and edm like only Canopy Club can do. ON SALE NOW

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07/30/2024

Hm… whats that?… Smells like a ticket giveaway!!!

WPGU is giving away two free tickets to see Jeff Tweedy live at The Virginia Theater on October 18th.

Swipe left to find out more! ➡️➡️

06/06/2024

Summer is in full effect and we miss you!! WPGU is looking for on-air DJs interested in joining the team. Community members and students welcome! Link in bio to sign up!

05/03/2024

We had a great time playing some jams at the Illinois Marathon! Great job to everyone who participated! Also take a look at the CUTE DOG 🐶

05/02/2024

Well look who's coming to the cornfields! KANGAROO COURT!! Get hyped!!! Live interview with them on WPGU 107.1 this Sunday (5/5) at 6pm! Tune in tune in!!!🎧🎸🥁

04/30/2024

We're out and about today! Come stop by at our table outside of the Illini Union today from 2:15-3:45pm! Come on, you know you want to see us there 😏

04/26/2024

You may not be able to feed the monkeys at the zoo, but here you can! Live Interview with Feed The Monkeys, conducted by our DJ Zain! This Sunday, 4/28 at 6pm. Come on, you know you want to tune in 🙉

04/24/2024

Illinois Race Weekend is quickly approaching! Come stop by and cheer on the runners with WPGU 107.1 (or wave to us if you are in the race!). We will be at the Illini Grove Shelter area on Pennsylvania Ave! 👟

Approx. Race Times for Sat. 4/27:
Marathon begins at 7:31am, 10k starts at 8am

04/23/2024

WPGU will be at Circular Fashion Expo at the Siebel Center for Design this Saturday from 11-5! The runway show starts at 6, but we know that all the cool kids will be there early (especially to visit their favorite station... 😙).

Will be worth your time... just saying 😎

04/18/2024

SUNDAY! Be there or be square 🟧 Live Interview with local band Triality, hosted by our very own DJ, Zain! You DO NOT want to miss!

Tune in Sun. 4/21 at 6pm 🎸🥁🎤

04/15/2024

STOP RIGHT THERE! Oh boy, do we have something for you - FREE tickets to see comedian Lucas Zelnick at Canopy Club! All you have to do is comment below and either tell us your favorite sketch of his OR tag the friend you're bringing with you!

Want more chances to win? Listen to WPGU and maybe you'll get lucky... 👀🫢

04/12/2024

(Better late than never). We had the COOLEST time at the Siebel Center for Design putting on Local Spotlight™ with Aftercare, Papa Squat, and Bacio Rossa on March 30th. Thanks to all of their efforts, we put on a great show! Here are some highlights from the GREATEST NIGHT EVER! 😍🤯

We ❤️ the Urbana-Champaign music scene!

04/10/2024

AFTERCARE! (something you'll need after a long week of stuff and things... and what also happens to be the name of this incredible band!) You do not want to miss our LIVE show at the Illini Union THIS SATURDAY (4/13) at 5pm! You can also stream on the WPGU app or online... (hint hint if you can't make it...)

04/06/2024

FIRST TRY!..
is being interviewed by .b01 LIVE on WPGU next Sunday! Tune in to listen how they do it!

03/19/2024

Welcome back from Spring Break! We have an announcement - we have a new Program Director (and soon, other new directors, too!) We will miss our old staff, but we are so excited for what is to come! Congrats, Rory!

03/15/2024

Another local artist interview, this Sunday at 6 with the band Stańczyk! If you aren’t on campus to tune in, check us out on the Illinois App or go to WPGU.com to listen live!

02/29/2024

This Saturday! Join us for another live music performance at 6pm with local band The Meantime! The performance will also be broadcasted on-air in case you can't make it! Hope to see you there!

02/27/2024

Interested in seeing local bands compete for a spot in the SolShine Reverie festival? This event takes place at the Canopy Club on Thursday! Head over to Instagram for a chance to win FREE tickets!

02/21/2024

The Daily Illini is hosting a Housing Fair at the Illini Union TOMORROW from 11am-2pm!, and it’s a wonderful time to find a place to live next year! Come find WPGU’s table there! Hope to see you then!

02/21/2024

Another weekend, another interview! This Sunday at 6pm, check out what artist Emily How has to say! We hope you’ll tune in!

02/16/2024

We are switching up our local interviews this week! On Sunday at 6pm, join us to hear from podcast Music Mukbang's Zoe to talk about the local underground music scene! You won't want to miss it - tune in!

02/14/2024

Calling all Bad Bunny Fans! Join all your friends at The Canopy Club this Saturday (2/17) at 9pm for "TODAS LAS QUE SALIERON! Bad Bunny Night"! Haven't gotten your tickets yet?? Well you're in luck, because WPGU is going to hook you and a friend up with FREE tickets! Run over to Instagram for your chance to win!

02/14/2024

Happy Valentine's Day! At WPGU, we have a range of music from love ballads to anti-love songs so there is something for everyone! We'll be your valentine! 💕 Love, WPGU 107.1

02/13/2024

It was never just a phase, mom! Join cover band Emo Kids at The Canopy Club this Thursday (2/15) for an evening of throwbacks! What makes that even better? Winning FREE tickets through WPGU 107.1! Run over to our Instagram page for a chance to win!

02/01/2024

Join us for our second live music event of the semester at the Illini Union! Manifest West will be performing at 6pm this Saturday!