WVUD Program Descriptions
Monday - Friday
Java Time 6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Wake up with a special blend of Java on The Voice of the
University of Delaware. Get a different taste of music from
a different deejay each day. Chock full of humor, news,
weather, sports and many genres of music. Java Time is a
fresh alternative to run of the mill morning radio. Tune in
and you'll never oversleep your clock radio again!
Roots 9:00 a.m. - noon
Travel around the world of
folk
music folk music: bluegrass, British Isles, American,
blues,
folk-rock, Indonesian gamelan, African high-life,
contemporary songwriters and traditional balladeers. All
kinds of folk for all kinds of folks. Concert announcements
daily at 11 a.m.
Fine Tuning noon - 3:00 p.m.
The entire spectrum of
classical
music, not just the classical Top 40. Hear everything from
17th-century European composers to avant-garde 20th-century
classical musicians. Programs range from composers' birthday
tributes to highlights of new classical releases.
Club 91three 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
An urban progressive program of fresh music for the '90s,
born of the
black
experience. The newest in
rap,
hip-hop and dance. Club 91.3 brings the best to you
every day.
Cutting Edge 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Other stations claim it we prove it!
Alternative, modern, new, whatever you call it, it's on
WVUD's
Cutting Edge. Our deejays bring you music from the
grungy to the goofy, from the dancy to the demonic...from
artists and musicians brave enough to challenge the
traditional. Listen to the future on the Edge.
Specialty Shows 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
- Monday: Map of the World: From
Algeria to Zaire, Annabouboula to Zvuki Mu, you'll hear
the best music from around the globe. Featuring
international collaborations, traditional folk and new
pop, the show is a two-hour musical tour of our planet.
- Tuesday: All Tomorrow's Parties:
A historical slant on Cutting Edge music featuring cover
versions, borrowed music, inspirations, and connections
&emdash; real or imagined.
- Wednesday: The Green Willow:
Celtic music new and old direct from the British Isles.
Everything from jigs to ballads.
- Thursday:
Reggae
Soundsplash: All styles of reggae and some related
³riddims² splash down in the middle of your mind on
WVUD's Reggae Soundsplash. Featured releases, insight,
and concert updates, make for...cool runnings.
- Friday: Red Hot and Blues: Ron
"Roadblock" Smith brings you the one and only
blues show
in Delaware. Rare blues recordings and live bands keep
this show cookin'!
- Earth and
Sky:
Explore the universe with Joel Block and Deborah Byrd.
Heard three times daily: 10 a.m., 2:57 p.m. and at 10
p.m. Earth &
Sky's Home Page
Avenue C 10:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Delaware's only daily
jazz show Late
night
jazz at its jazziest. A wide range of artists, special
concert tapes, live performances, and the latest releases of
the genre.
Overnight Monday through Friday 1 a.m. - 6
a.m.
Saturday, midnight - 6 a.m. Sunday, 1:00 - 6:00 a.m. WVUD's
freeform variety program. Can't sleep? Tired of late
night TV? This is your show! Tune in every night for a
unique style from each deejay and a variety of tunes to kick
the late night blues.
Saturday
Even Steven's Boptime 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
The music of the '40s, '50s, and '60s. A little bebop,
hotbop and cool school mixed in with R&B, and a little
pop, and a whole lotta rock 'n' roll. Snippets from
magazines, and newspapers and television of the period are
aired for your step back in to this era of bop, pop and
rock.
Fire on the Mountain 10:00 a.m. - noon
Carl Goldstein presents this unique program of
http://www.best.com/~kquick/bg.html bluegrass and old-time
country music, featuring live performances and interviews,
as well as a calendar of coming events.
Rural
Free Delivery noon - 2:00 p.m.
noon - 2:00 p.m. Climb abroad the mail wagon with John
Lupton and George Mercer as they travel the mountain roads
and honky-tonk highways of American music, delivering the
best of 70 years of recorded bluegrass, country, and
old-time music.
A Gift of Song,
Gospel Jubilee 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Emory Marshall lifts your spirits with great traditional and
contemporary gospel music.
Radio Uno 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Jose Prado presents
Latin
music on the area's oldest bilingual radio program!
Hip City Part 2 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Jerry Grant spins the platters, playing R&B; and soul
music from the '50s, '60s and '70s with updates on the
sounds of
Motown.
Ruffage 9:00 p.m. - midnight
Whether you're into thrash, speed or mainstream, WVUD's
metal show has it for you. Play it loud!
Music for the Open Minded midnight - 2:00 a.m.
Experimental.
Overnight 2:00 a.m. - 6:00 a.m.
Variety
Sunday
The Morning Fog 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
Pure music, no words. Early morning ambiance for sleeping or
waking.
Sunday Morning Sleepy Heads 8:00 a.m. - 9:00
a.m.
A show designed for
children and their families. A good way to get the
family started
on a gentle note.
The Morning After 9:00 - noon
A variety of hosts offer their eclectic blends of music and
commentary to accompany your Sunday paper. Jazz, classical,
and
acoustic..
Blue Hen Sports Cage noon -1:00 p.m.
University and local
sports talk
with call-in 831-2701.
Feedback 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Each week the WVUD News Team brings another issue up for
discussion. something on your mind? Campus and local news
discussion with call-in 831-2701.
The Exchange 2:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An award-winning weekly interview program featuring
on-and-off campus experts discussing social, economic and
political issues. Produced by the
University of Delaware
Office of Public Relations.
Breaking the Silence 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
A program devoted to gay
and lesbian issues..
A Room of One's Own 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
From classical violinist Nadja Salerno
Sonnenberg to Edith Piaf to Me'shell N'Degeocello, A Room of
One's Own showcases the creative achievements of women
artists. Through interviews and special news features, the
program will also provide a forum to highlight a broad
spectrum of
women's
issues.
All the World's a Stage 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
A musical program devoted to soundtrack recordings from
Broadway to
Hollywood.
Raga
5:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
An enlightening tour of Indian
musical culture, featuring classical and modern music
from India.
Crazy
College 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
The last bastion of odd, silly, and forgotten music--anything
from Allan Sherman, Stan Freberg, Tom Lehrer, Weird Al to Musical
Saws, Ultra Longue and stereo demononstration lps. Host: George
Stewart
Scratchy Grooves 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Music from
the era of the 78 rpm. All the best of the oldies, scratches
and all. Tune in and walk down memory lane.
In a Mist 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
A classy show of big band sounds from the '30s, '40s, and
'50s. Your chance to hear WVUD swing.
Crash and Burn 11:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Techno and industrial at
its finest. Modern sounds from the post-industrial age.
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