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2013 Rhode Island Music Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony

2013 Rhode Island Music Hall Of Fame Indu...

PHOTO BY LAURA COLANTONIO At a Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame press conference held Friday, Jan. 18, at Pawtucket's Hope Artiste Village, nine 2013 Inductees were announced as well...

2013 Rhode Island Music Hall Of Fame Indu...

PHOTO BY LAURA COLANTONIO At a Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame press conference held Friday, Jan. 18, at Pawtucket's Hope Artiste Village, nine 2013 Inductees were announced as well as April 28 as the date for this...

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Band Of The Week: Last One Out

Band Of The Week: Last One Out

Last One Out is a Providence based pop-rock band bent on creating that completely refreshing, soul shaking, recognizably unique sound for the everyday hubbub. Blast them when the sun is...

Band Of The Week: Last One Out

Last One Out is a Providence based pop-rock band bent on creating that completely refreshing, soul shaking, recognizably unique sound for the everyday hubbub. Blast them when the sun is shining or when you're feeling dull, it doesn't...

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This Weekend In RI: WBRU Rock Hunt Finals

This Weekend In RI: WBRU Rock Hunt Finals

Rock Hunt 2013: Year of the Fan. You have been selling out the semi-finals! With your help and crowd participation, here are our 4 finalists! Here are the final four!...

This Weekend In RI: WBRU Rock Hunt Finals

Rock Hunt 2013: Year of the Fan. You have been selling out the semi-finals! With your help and crowd participation, here are our 4 finalists! Here are the final four! Lolita Black (Providence, RI) - In 2003, Bob...

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Band Of The Week: Northern Lands

Band Of The Week: Northern Lands

Formed in the summer of 2011 as a backing band for singer Josh Cournoyer's appearance at the WBRU Summer Concert Series, Northern Lands has since evolved into a full fledged...

Band Of The Week: Northern Lands

Formed in the summer of 2011 as a backing band for singer Josh Cournoyer's appearance at the WBRU Summer Concert Series, Northern Lands has since evolved into a full fledged rock and roll collaborative with Aaron Jaehnig (bass),...

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Band Of The Week: The Rice Cakes

Band Of The Week: The Rice Cakes

The Rice Cakes have had an amazing year. It all started with winning the 95.5 WBRU Rock Hunt. Aside from touring extensively, they've played some big shows in their home...

Band Of The Week: The Rice Cakes

The Rice Cakes have had an amazing year. It all started with winning the 95.5 WBRU Rock Hunt. Aside from touring extensively, they've played some big shows in their home state. We saw them at the last BRU...

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Band Of The Week: The 'Mericans

Band Of The Week: The 'Mericans

the 'Mericans are no stranger to a Narragansett Beer stage. Playing our Neighbor Days Block Party and Anniversary Party in the past, they always put on a stellar performance. The...

Band Of The Week: The 'Mericans

the 'Mericans are no stranger to a Narragansett Beer stage. Playing our Neighbor Days Block Party and Anniversary Party in the past, they always put on a stellar performance. The crowd especially loves their Hank Williams cover of...

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Band Of The Week: Michelle Lewis

Band Of The Week: Michelle Lewis

If you meet Michelle before you hear her music, you might be surprised to find out she plays folk. She doesn't fit the profile. She quotes Homer Simpson before Paul...

Band Of The Week: Michelle Lewis

If you meet Michelle before you hear her music, you might be surprised to find out she plays folk. She doesn't fit the profile. She quotes Homer Simpson before Paul Simon. She prefers Mardi Gras to Earth Day....

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Band Of The Week: Sharks Come Cruisin'

Band Of The Week: Sharks Come Cruisin'

Anchors, sails or pints, we're gonna raise up something tonight! Inspired by Quint’s rendition of ‘Spanish Ladies’ in the film Jaws, Sharks Come Cruisin’ combines traditional songs of sailing, whaling,...

Band Of The Week: Sharks Come Cruisin'

Anchors, sails or pints, we're gonna raise up something tonight! Inspired by Quint’s rendition of ‘Spanish Ladies’ in the film Jaws, Sharks Come Cruisin’ combines traditional songs of sailing, whaling, drinking and sinking with drums, bass, guitar and...

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Deer Tick And WBRU Present "DudeSmash" At The Met Courtyard

Deer Tick And WBRU Present "DudeSmash" At...

DEER TICK and 95.5 WBRU presents "DudeSmash" ~ an outdoor concert at The Met Courtyard this Saturday! OUTDOOR STAGE - Turbo Fruits - 5 to 530 - Knife Party -...

Deer Tick And WBRU Present "DudeSmash" At...

DEER TICK and 95.5 WBRU presents "DudeSmash" ~ an outdoor concert at The Met Courtyard this Saturday! OUTDOOR STAGE - Turbo Fruits - 5 to 530 - Knife Party - 545 to 615 - Boo City - 630...

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Band Of The Week: Hope Before The Fall

Band Of The Week: Hope Before The Fall

Hope Before The Fall just released their brand new record Oh, The Horror and are throwing a party to celebrate this Saturday at The Met. Since we're sponsoring the show,...

Band Of The Week: Hope Before The Fall

Hope Before The Fall just released their brand new record Oh, The Horror and are throwing a party to celebrate this Saturday at The Met. Since we're sponsoring the show, they were kind enough to let us stream...

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Weekend Recap: Rock Hunt And Bowling Tournament

Weekend Recap: Rock Hunt And Bowling Tour...

It was a big weekend for Gansett and WBRU. On Friday night we had the Rock Hunt finals at The Met. What a show it was. We knew it was...

Weekend Recap: Rock Hunt And Bowling Tour...

It was a big weekend for Gansett and WBRU. On Friday night we had the Rock Hunt finals at The Met. What a show it was. We knew it was going to be a tough decision with every...

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The 2012 WBRU Rock Hunt Finals At The Met This Friday

The 2012 WBRU Rock Hunt Finals At The Met...

ROCK HUNT FINALS AT THE MET 3/23 Shows like this make us nervous. Who do you root for in a Battle of the Bands when you like all of them?...

The 2012 WBRU Rock Hunt Finals At The Met...

ROCK HUNT FINALS AT THE MET 3/23 Shows like this make us nervous. Who do you root for in a Battle of the Bands when you like all of them? Sic Vita is new to us, but we've...

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