Mixtape: Dirty Tunes

WVAU’s favorite ginger-locked Assistant Web Director Jesse Drucker made a mixtape to welcome the new WVAU year, featuring Captain Beefheart, Thee Oh Sees, and Ford & Lopatin.

Radio Cures

In the past century, recorded music has thinned from cylinders to shellac 78s; vinyl LPs to cassette tapes; and now, from CDs to .mp3s. Like a print journalist dreads the death of the newspaper, I worry about what effect the disappearance of physical music may have on...

Mixtape: WVAU Background Music

Just because you’re chatting on your radio show doesn’t mean you need to kill your momentum with dead air. Former WVAU DJ Zarek Chase gave us a few tips on using background music effectively. “Adding in backing music while you talk is a pretty easy...