On last week’s episode of the XL II 90 Live Music Radio Hour, NuFone Rick was joined by Dopapod keyboardist Eli Winderman and drummer Neal “Fro” … [Read More]
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Strictly Jazz Sounds Interviews Vijay Iyer
This Thursday’s edition of Strictly Jazz Sounds features a live interview with world renowned pianist, composer, and Harvard educator Vijay Iyer who … [Read More]
Extra! Extra Found Footage Footage Found!
Headline: Wisco Boys Make Good! Homegrown talent doesn't get any better than the comedy coming out of this state, and this week WORT casts a … [Read More]
Jimmy Sugarcane: Oya! album mixes Dancehall Reggae, Hip-hop & Afrobeat
Jimmy Sugarcane talks about his recently released album "Oya!" Oya is firmly planted in Jimmy's Nigerian Dancehall style with Hiphop and Afrobeat … [Read More]
Have You Ever Done Video, But On The Radio?
Psychoacoustics Radio Show celebrated the live return of the long running, critically acclaimed Found Footage Festival to Madison with a "Video is the … [Read More]
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Evictions begin at Reindahl Park
Yesterday, WORT producer Nate Wegehaupt went to Reindahl park to talk with residents the day before eviction. Today, he spoke with assistant … [Read More]
Gableman calls for arrest of Madison mayor
Last week, testifying before lawmakers, Gableman finally disclosed information - including last names and pay rates - about some of the staffers … [Read More]
Cardinal Call: Looking Back on the Badgers Football Season
On Tuesdays, the Daily Cardinal — one of UW-Madison’s student newspapers — shares the latest in campus news. This week, producer Hope Karnopp talks … [Read More]
Bridging the Gap: Mixtapes vs. Digital Playlists
The yearly Spotify wrapped has arrived! Music streaming services has made creating playlists and accessing a lot simpler. Before these services … [Read More]
Mary Jo Walters and Shepherd Janeway Compete for Seat on MMSD School Board
As the year winds down, we are slowly creeping in on the 2022 elections. This includes the spring elections - when voters select their leaders for … [Read More]
Latest Talk
Spying and Snitching as Forms of Activism
Today on the Tuesday 8:00 Buzz with Dr. Damita Brown, we’re checking-in with The Progressive on what’s in the new issue. Editor in Chief Bill Leuders joins us to discuss the content in the December / January issue from its major story, how law … [Read More...]
Rebroadcast: Clint Smith on the Echoes of Slavery in America
Earlier this year, host Ali Muldrow interviewed poet and journalist Clint Smith about his new book, How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America. Since then, How the Word is Passed was longlisted for the National Book … [Read More...]
You could help write the Insurgent Radio Kiosk!
Do you have a knack for finding local events, opportunities, and resources? Want to play a role in keeping your community informed? WORT is looking for a volunteer to co-write the scripts for our Insurgent Radio Kiosk. The Kiosk is our … [Read More...]
2021, Bookwise with A Room of One’s Own
It's been a big year for local independent bookstore A Room of One's Own, with their move to Atwood Avenue earlier this year and recently reopening the store for browsing after over a year of online and phone orders only in response to the … [Read More...]
