New station offers a WHYS choice in radio
Students, faculty have opportunity to host shows, voice opinions, share taste in music
Chris Henson
Issue date: 9/8/05 Section: Showcase
is funky.
"We might start with some Parliament, James Brown ... and then move toward a dance groove," he said.
Other shows by faculty and students will include shows by senior Andrew Werthmann, senior Ryan Warnberg, English professor Bob Nowlan and mathematics professor Andrew Swanson, Drumm said.
In addition to the level of community involvement in the station, it will be community oriented by supporting local music,
Bielecki said.
Niese said he thought students would enjoy the lack of commercials on station, the chance to get involved and the variety of music.
Bielecki said she thought the station might turn off some listeners who were looking to hear one kind of music all the time.
"You can hear everything from classical to metal in a heartbeat," she said.
Bielecki said someone who liked a certain kind of music would have to seek out the show that played it.
Drumm also said some would be turned off by the variety but said, "We're not for people who are afraid of music."
"We might start with some Parliament, James Brown ... and then move toward a dance groove," he said.
Other shows by faculty and students will include shows by senior Andrew Werthmann, senior Ryan Warnberg, English professor Bob Nowlan and mathematics professor Andrew Swanson, Drumm said.
In addition to the level of community involvement in the station, it will be community oriented by supporting local music,
Bielecki said.
Niese said he thought students would enjoy the lack of commercials on station, the chance to get involved and the variety of music.
Bielecki said she thought the station might turn off some listeners who were looking to hear one kind of music all the time.
"You can hear everything from classical to metal in a heartbeat," she said.
Bielecki said someone who liked a certain kind of music would have to seek out the show that played it.
Drumm also said some would be turned off by the variety but said, "We're not for people who are afraid of music."

