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WMUC News 10-05-26

WMUC News 10 05 20260:00/2291.1221671× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alicia Colegrove, Shannon Raneri Anchor: Rhian Evans, Louis Liu Contributors: Zoe Dangerfield, Bay Hoffman, Abigail Sparks, Jake Lubin, Xavier Serrano,

WMUC News 09-28-26

WMUC News 9 28 20260:00/2204.5681671× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alicia Colegrove, Shannon Raneri Anchor: Zayan Azom, Shannon Raneri Contributors: Zoe Dangerfield, Bay Hoffman, Abigail Sparks, Cait Heiderman, Brady Mc-

WMUC News 09-21-26

WMUC News 09 21 20260:00/1838.4037081× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alicia Colegrove, Shannon Raneri Anchor: Zayan Azom, Shannon Raneri Contributors: Rhian Evans, Cooper Winkler, Bay Hoffman, Cait Heiderman, Jake Lubin,

WMUC News 09-14-26

WMUC News 09 14 20260:00/1257.4433331× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alicia Colegrove, Shannon Raneri Anchor: Rhian Evans, Alex Taylor Contributors: Rhian Evans, Shannon Raneri, Elizabeth Polo, Alicia Colegrove, Drop the

WMUC News 05-04-26

WMUC News 05 04 20260:00/1056.6431671× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alex Taylor, Alicia Colegrove, Ryan J. Ross, Emma Levine Anchor: Alex Taylor, Christian Frock Contributors: Alex Taylor, Cait Heiderman, Andy

WMUC News 04-27-26

WMUC News 04 27 20260:00/1439.8296671× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alex Taylor, Alicia Colegrove, Ryan J. Ross, Emma Levine Anchor: Christian Frock, Danny Chung-A-Fung Contributors: Alex Taylor, Cait

WMUC News 04-20-26

WMUC News 04 20 20260:00/1410.6023131× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alex Taylor, Alicia Colegrove, Ryan J. Ross, Emma Levine Anchor: Alex Taylor, Adam Martin Contributors: Alex Taylor, Sophia Parkins, Cait

WMUC News 04-13-26

WMUC News 04 13 20260:00/1046.1254791× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alex Taylor, Alicia Colegrove, Ryan J. Ross, Emma Levine Anchor: Logan Williams, Giuliana Meese Contributors: Alicia Colegrove, Aaron Henry, Ryan

Interview: Owen Wexler and the History of Hardcore at UMD

Author: Ashton Newton It’s 2002. The dim, cramped Live Room at WMUC is packed to the gills as showgoers file in from the narrow hallway to see local hardcore acts Worn Thin, Time Out of Line, Storm the Tower, The Infamous, and Moment of Youth. It’s Thursday, a

Nettspend @ The Fillmore Silver Spring

Nettspend @ The Fillmore Silver Spring

Author: Karoline Broerman Nettspend’s “early life crisis” tour started off on a high note this past Wednesday. Before the show even started, fans could be heard from outside of The Fillmore Silver Spring, chanting, “We want Nett” in persistent unison while waiting for the artist’s arrival. Supporting his

Presenting For What it's Worth!

Presenting For What it's Worth!

So... we are retiring. For What It's Worth is our last issue with Requiem and we wanted to celebrate that by choosing a theme that celebrates gratitude, joy, and blessings. In this edition we explore what makes life worth it during these fucked up times. Let's

D.C. grunge-gaze: The eclectic sound of Dorinda

D.C. grunge-gaze: The eclectic sound of Dorinda

by Jasper Parks 27-year-old multi-instrumentalist Reid Williams has been steeped in the DMV music scene since his first high school band. His most recent project, Dorinda, reflects a more introspective shift in direction. Williams named the project after his mother who is suffering from Alzheimer's

Alt-rock band Mancala establishes home base studio just outside College Park

Alt-rock band Mancala establishes home base studio just outside College Park

by Jasper Parks Maryland native, multi-instrumentalist and producer, Marcos Posse-Mir, has long held dreams of adapting a home into a music studio. Now, he considers this aspiration to be a reality. “Basically from the day I started my first band in high school, I was like, I want

Fifth annual Home Rule Music Festival promises a “Cosmic Celebration” honoring the legacy of Sun Ra

Fifth annual Home Rule Music Festival promises a “Cosmic Celebration” honoring the legacy of Sun Ra

by Jasper Parks Since 2021, the Home Rule Music and Film Foundation annually hosts a community festival amplifying the historically Black music of Washington D.C. This year they return to the parks at Walter Reed to host their fifth anniversary on June 20 and commemorate the music of pioneering

Quarters @ 9:30 Club

Quarters @ 9:30 Club

Author: Karoline Broerman On April 16th, 2026, the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C. was lit up by New York-based band, Quarters. The band, featuring Ben Roter, Jasper Harris, and Attila Anrather, was recently renamed from Quarters of Change just a few months ago. This name change came

Inside Terp Marketplace: Student innovation at the University of Maryland

Inside Terp Marketplace: Student innovation at the University of Maryland

Each spring, the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business fills its halls with aspiring entrepreneurs showcasing their products or services. Known as the Terp Marketplace, the event held on April 14 gave UMD students a chance to test, refine and present their ideas in a real-

Perfume Genius @ Lincoln Theatre

Perfume Genius @ Lincoln Theatre

Author: Karoline Broerman Perfume Genius performed at the Lincoln Theatre in Washington, D.C. on March 31st, 2026. As the kickoff to the spring tour, Mike Hadreas and Alan Wyffels brought an unforgettable energy both on and off the stage. I hadn’t originally planned to attend this show, but

WMUC News 04-06-26

WMUC News 4 6 20260:00/889.4472291× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alex Taylor, Alicia Colegrove, Ryan J. Ross, Emma Levine Anchor: Alex Taylor, Lorelei Talley Contributors: Alex Taylor, Cait Heiderman, Andy

WMUC News 03-30-26

WMUC News 03 30 20260:00/945.2321041× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alex Taylor, Alicia Colegrove, Ryan J. Ross, Emma Levine Anchor: Liah Brennan, Adam Martin Contributors: Alex Taylor, Cait Heiderman, Jaymie

WMUC News 03-23-26

WMUC News 03 23 20260:00/563.6619171× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Drop the Pop (00:00) Assistant News Director, Drop the Pop: Kira Ivarsdottir Producer: Karianne McKenna Contributors: Karianne McKenna, Keira Hardesty

WMUC News 03-09-26

WMUC News 03 09 20260:00/1416.4241041× Credits: News Programming Director: Alex Taylor Weekly Roundup (0:00) Assistant News Director, Weekly Roundup: Elizabeth Polo Senior Producer: Rhian Evans Producers: Alex Taylor, Alicia Colegrove, Ryan J. Ross, Emma Levine Anchor: Samantha Burns, Danny Chung-A-Fung Contributors: Cait Heiderman, Jaymie

Joint Custody: D.C. record store and "general freak emporium"

Joint Custody: D.C. record store and "general freak emporium"

by Vada Mercer The walls of D.C. record store Joint Custody are lined with flyers for past and present underground punk shows, vintage apparel, and old magazines. A record player fills the store with an employee’s favorite album, whether that be ambient jazz or avant-garde noise. More

UMD commuter students reflect on gas prices

Gas Prices Package Audio0:00/104.5283961× By: Cait Heiderman As fuel prices rise due to the United States and Israel's war with Iran, commuter students at the University of Maryland reflect on how it affects their choice to commute to campus. “I think for commuters, definitely it&

Blood Orange @ The Anthem

Blood Orange @ The Anthem

Author: Amelia Kramer I had the absolute honor of attending and writing a show review for one of my favorite artists, Blood Orange, on March 3rd, 2026, at The Anthem. This show was the first of the second part of the 2026 “Essex Honey Tour.” Fans, myself included, were indeed

Weed It Wednesday: Students get involved in UMD’s ‘living campus’

Weed It Wednesday: Students get involved in UMD’s ‘living campus’

Weed It Wednesday Audio0:00/147.9137191× By: Maya Hand Student volunteers and staff clipped and sawed shrubs in one of the University of Maryland’s stormwater management sites on a rainy Wednesday in early March. This was the first Weed It Wednesday, a community activity UMD’s Arboretum &