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04/17/2023

Everyone has heard the "Wilhelm Scream" in their favorite movies (or even on In Print Radio once or twice). What you have not heard is the recording session to get the Wilhelm Scream. It was just rediscovered and put online. Take a listen - it's worth 36 seconds of your time :)

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02/26/2023

Violinist Tami Lee-Hughes performs "The Legacy Show" on Performance. Tune in Sunday night at 7:00 pm.

02/25/2023

Writer Rosie LeFlore talks about writing her memoir on In Print Radio. Sunday / Monday at 7:00 am.

02/25/2023

We're featuring "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts this week on The Inner Groove. Tune in Saturday night at 7:00 pm.

02/19/2023

Listen to the finalists competing for the Chandler Starr-Miller scholarships from 2022 on Performance. Sunday night at 7:00 pm.

02/18/2023

Listen to the Rockford Poetry Slam from last month at the Nordlof Center on In Print Radio. Sunday / Monday morning at 7:00 am.
If you like it, come out to the Nordlof Center on Tuesday at 6:00 pm to see the next Poetry Slam in person. Free admission!

02/18/2023

"Diesel and Dust" by Midnight Oil will be featured on this week's episode of The Inner Groove. Tune in Saturday night at 7:00 pm.

02/17/2023

Artist Spotlight features Jennifer Woodrum - Saturday morning at 7:00 am and re-broadcast Sunday night at 6:00 pm.

02/12/2023

Local artists celebrate "Journey to Your Heart" on Performance on Sunday at 7:00 pm

02/11/2023

Novelist Doug Shiloh on In Print Radio. Tune in Sunday morning at 7:00 am or Monday's rebroadcast at 7:00 am.

02/11/2023

Weird Al Yankovic's "Dare to be Stupid" is featured on The Inner Groove. Saturday night at 7:00.

01/29/2023

Listen to Performance Sunday night at 7:00. We'll be featuring a live performance by Kurt Elling from 1999.

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/28/2023

In Print Radio airs every Sunday morning at 7:00 with a rebroadcast Monday morning at 7:00. This week features an interview with Don Gingold. Tune in!

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/28/2023

Tune into Vibe Addict Saturday night at 9!

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/28/2023

Tune into The Inner Groove Saturday night at 7:00 pm. We'll be featuring Kind of Blue by Miles Davis. http://wbomradio.com

01/27/2023

Artist Spotlight airs Saturday morning at 7:00 and is rebroadcast Sunday evenings at 6:00 pm. This week the spotlight shines down on Willie Nelson. Tune in!

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/22/2023

Listen to Performance Sunday night at 7:00. We'll be featuring a live performance by pianist Jun-Hee Han from the Starr Center in 2022.

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/21/2023

In Print Radio airs every Sunday morning at 7:00 with a rebroadcast Monday morning at 7:00. This week features an interview with Shawn Weaver. Tune in!

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/21/2023

Tune into The Inner Groove Saturday night at 7:00. We'll be featuring Abbey Road by the Beatles.

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/20/2023

Artist Spotlight airs Saturday morning at 7:00 and is rebroadcast Sunday evenings at 6:00 pm. This week the spotlight shines down on Roy Orbison. Tune in!

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/15/2023

Listen to Performance Sunday night at 7:00. We'll be featuring a live performance by Denny Diamond from the Ethnic Heritage Museum in 2022.

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/14/2023

In Print Radio airs every Sunday morning at 7:00 with a rebroadcast Monday morning at 7:00. This week features the Rockford Poetry Slam recorded live on 12/20/2022. Tune in!

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/14/2023

Tune into Vibe Addict Saturday night at 9!
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01/14/2023

Tune into The Inner Groove Saturday night at 7:00. We'll be featuring Touchdown by Bob James. http://wbomradio.com

01/13/2023

Artist Spotlight airs Saturday morning at 7:00 and is rebroadcast Sunday evenings at 6:00 pm. This week the spotlight shines down on Fleetwood Mac. Tune in!

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/08/2023

Listen to Performance Sunday night at 7:00. We'll be featuring the Academy Chamber Music concert from 2021.

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/07/2023

In Print Radio airs every Sunday morning at 7:00 with a rebroadcast Monday morning at 7:00. This week features an interview with Cynthia Clampitt. Tune in!

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/07/2023

Tune into Vibe Addict Saturday night at 9!

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....

01/07/2023

Tune into The Inner Groove Saturday night at 7. We'll be featuring Heaven and Hell by Ava Max.

Full Service Radio Originating from high atop the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center in Rockford. We play local music, we have an award-winning talk show, play jazz and classical music overnight, pop through the 20th Century during the day and 21st Century music in the evening. Our broadcast stream....