WXAV 88.3FM

WXAV 88.3FM
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Broadcasting to the Southside of Chicago and the southwest suburbs, WXAV 88.3FM is bold and revolutionary.It offers the most dynamic and cutting edge selection of music ever to air in Chicago. With our podcast series, we feature interviews with SXU athletes, artist interviews, historical series, and much more. WXAV The Escape from Ordinary Radio.

  1. 4D AGO

    College Exchange Pilot Episode

    The College Exchange: a podcast where Perla recommends Casey an anime and Casey recommends Perla a musical. Sharing their interests with each other, Perla and Casey discuss various topics in the themed series.

    29 min
  2. Laura Hollingsworth from The Transference

    MAR 18

    Laura Hollingsworth from The Transference

    The Transference is an indie pop band from the Chicago area who pairs dark melodies with lyrics that explore community and connectedness. In this interview, Peter Kreten sits down with Laura Hollingsworth from The Transference to learn how the band came together, how they shot their great DIY lyric video for 'Dovetail', and how the Smashing Pumpkins and Fleetwood Mac influenced their latest album 'Floodlights'. Photo Credit: The Transference. Used with Permission

    18 min
  3. Won't Stay Dead Interview

    MAR 4

    Won't Stay Dead Interview

    Won't Stay Dead "is a horror-themed punk band from Chicago, blending catchy hooks and harmonies with macabre lyrics." In this interview, Peter Kreten sits down with Violet Staley, Saffron Lair, and Tyler Palermo to learn how the band came together, how their latest album 'Vindication' is their most personal album, and how horror themes influence their songwriting. Photo Credit: Photo by Kennedy Cottrell, edited by Vinny Malave. Used with Permission

    13 min
  4. Time Thieves In-Studio Interview

    FEB 26

    Time Thieves In-Studio Interview

    Time Thieves is an alternative rock band that has its roots in the DIY punk community. On this week's edition of 773 Sounds, Peter Kreten is joined in studio by Jonathan Pool and Tim Reynolds to discuss their album release showing happening at the Empty Bottle on Feb. 26th, the best way to discover new music, and what bands they'd love to go on tour with. Photo Credit: Stephanie Peterson. Used with Permission

    24 min
  5. The Arrivals Interview

    FEB 18

    The Arrivals Interview

    The Arrivals are a legendary punk rock band from Blue Island, Illinois. 773 Sounds host Peter Kreten caught up with Ronnie DiCola (Drums) and Little Dave Merriman (Vocals & Guitar) to discuss their first new album, after a 15 year hiatus, Payload, how the band approaches their songwriting, and reminisce about the glory days of the Fireside Bowl. Photo Credit: John Oakes. Used with Permission

    34 min
  6. Abstract Mindstate Interview

    FEB 11

    Abstract Mindstate Interview

    Abstract Mindstate is a legendary hip-hop duo from the south and west side of Chicago. 773 Sounds host Peter Kreten caught up with E.P Da Hellcat and Olskool Ice-Gre from Abstract Mindstate to discuss their latest record 'The Art Project', their approach to working with Young RJ from Slum Village, and how wild crowds in Europe are. Photo Credit: Sam Nunez Photography, @samnunezphotography on Instagram. Used with Permission

    41 min
  7. The Empty Pockets Interview

    FEB 4

    The Empty Pockets Interview

    The Empty Pockets are an Americana, folk, blues rock band from Chicago. 773 Sounds host Peter Kreten is joined by Adam Balasco [drums], Josh Solomon [guitar, vocals], Erika Brett [keyboards, vocals], and Nate Bellon [bass, vocals] to discuss their latest live album "Live in Buffalo with Elliot Scozzaro, their approach to songwriting, and what's it like recording an album in Studio 2 of Abbey Road. Photo Credit: Sarah Elizabeth Larson Photography. Used with Permission

    27 min
  8. Almost There But Not Really Interview

    JAN 28

    Almost There But Not Really Interview

    Almost There But Not Really is "Indie Band on the South Side of Chicago playing sad songs with chime guitars and ambient trials". In this interview Peter Kreten sits down with Jay and Armando from Almost There But Not Really to learn how the band begun, how Billie Joe Armstrong from Green Day influenced how Jay performs, and how Armando approaches songwriting. Photo Credit: Almost There But Not Really. Used with Permission

    22 min
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5
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3 Ratings

About

Broadcasting to the Southside of Chicago and the southwest suburbs, WXAV 88.3FM is bold and revolutionary.It offers the most dynamic and cutting edge selection of music ever to air in Chicago. With our podcast series, we feature interviews with SXU athletes, artist interviews, historical series, and much more. WXAV The Escape from Ordinary Radio.

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  • Creator
    WXAV 88.3FM
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2026
  • Episodes
    353
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    WXAV 88.3FM