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Starter Packs: Krautrock

CAN Live in der Mushalle Hamburg, 1972 | Photo by Heinrich Klaffs | License  by Everett Cannon Few genres are as influential yet underappreciated as krautrock. From Pavement to Kanye West, countless artists have found influence in this experimental rock subgenre. Originally called “Komisch” or Cosmic Music, Krautrock started off as an offshoot of psychedelic rock in post-WWII Germany. Artists at the time wanted to make music that wasn’t connected […]

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Register for WPTS Radio Ride!

On March 23rd, WPTS Radio will be hosting our annual Radio Ride Charity Bike Race in partnership with Variety Children's Charity! Registration for the event is now open. Click the link below or the one featured on our homepage to register and find more information. Prizes include tickets to Pitchfork Music Festival, Modest Mouse at Stage AE, gift baskets from Radio Skateshop and BikePGH, and so much more! Register here. […]

Winter Marathon 2024: A Recap

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Winter Marathon 2024: A Recap

Photo by Olive Samsel | Article by Bella Lardin On Friday, February 16th, WPTS staffers gathered together for the beginning of Winter Marathon, WPTS Radio’s annual 24-hour programming special. The following is a brief overview of some of Marathon’s highlights. Check back here for audio and video clips from the event. The Pre-Show Winter Marathon just so happened to coincide with the 20th WPTS anniversary of our general manager, Greg […]

Will the Panthers Make March Madness?

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Will the Panthers Make March Madness?

by Jordan Kooper Ask any Panther fan in mid-January their thoughts on Pitt’s men’s basketball team, and they would probably tell you that this season is a lost cause. After a 69-58 loss to Syracuse on January 16th, Pitt owned a 1-5 record in ACC play, and seemed to be heading for an embarrassing down year. Just four days later, however, Blake Hinson memorably jumped on the scorer’s table at […]

Hinson Explodes for Career-High As Pitt Wins Fifth Straight

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Hinson Explodes for Career-High As Pitt Wins Fifth Straight

by Collin Ferguson   PITTSBURGH - The Pittsburgh Panthers have found their stride following an 86-59 victory over the Louisville Cardinals this past Saturday. This victory marks Pitt’s fifth straight over Louisville, who leads the all-time series 20 games to 10. Still, more importantly, this victory keeps the Panthers alive in talks for the NCAA tournament in March, keeping them in the bubble they have just entered. So, what led […]

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Starter Packs: Krautrock

CAN Live in der Mushalle Hamburg, 1972 | Photo by Heinrich Klaffs | License  by Everett Cannon Few genres are as influential yet underappreciated as krautrock. From Pavement to Kanye West, countless artists have found influence in this experimental rock subgenre. Originally called “Komisch” or Cosmic Music, Krautrock started off as an offshoot of psychedelic rock in post-WWII Germany. Artists at the time wanted to make music that wasn’t connected […]

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On March 23rd, WPTS Radio will be hosting our annual Radio Ride Charity Bike Race in partnership with Variety Children's Charity! Registration for the event is now open. Click the link below or the one featured on our homepage to register and find more information. Prizes include tickets to Pitchfork Music Festival, Modest Mouse at Stage AE, gift baskets from Radio Skateshop and BikePGH, and so much more! Register here. […]

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Winter Marathon 2024: A Recap

Photo by Olive Samsel | Article by Bella Lardin On Friday, February 16th, WPTS staffers gathered together for the beginning of Winter Marathon, WPTS Radio’s annual 24-hour programming special. The following is a brief overview of some of Marathon’s highlights. Check back here for audio and video clips from the event. The Pre-Show Winter Marathon just so happened to coincide with the 20th WPTS anniversary of our general manager, Greg […]

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