Birthday

UK: The Nokia Isle of Wight Festival 2004 - Day Three

Bowie’s Birthday & We Get The Gift! New Song, Album From David Bowie! [First Listen]

Today on XRT, we celebrate the birthdays of Rock Royalty, Elvis Presley and David Bowie. Late last night, as I was preparing to get on the air, David Bowie’s website announced not only his birthday […]

WXRT–2013/01/08

Professor Moptop: Happy Birthday John!

As we celebrate our friend John Lennons birthday lets take a look at some of his friends. Some of them are former Beatles, some are Rolling Stones, some are singer-songwriters, yet they all collaborated with […]

2012/10/07

Paul Weller Covers Beatles “Birthday” for Paul McCartney’s 70th [Listen, Download]

[pullquote quote="I just hope he likes our little version, a token of my and the band's love for him and his music." credit="Paul Weller"]To honor Paul on his 70th birthday, Paul Weller has released this […]

2012/06/18

Return Of Radiohead & Listeners Choose Nigel Godrich’s Birthday Playlist [Watch, Listen]

[photogallerylink id=56062 align=left]Last night, Radiohead kicked off their 2012 world tour in Miami with a dazzling 24-song set spanning new, old and unreleased material (“Identikit” and “Cut A Hole“). Today, February 28 marks the birthday […]

2012/02/28

Queen Elizabeth II (photo by: Chris Jackson / Getty Images)

Lin Brehmer’s 10 Tunes for Queen Elizabeth’s 60th Anniversary

[photogallerylink id=76433 align=left]The monarchy is expensive to maintain, difficult to justify, and a subject of rare fascination for tourists. But for all my egalitarian reservations on the subject of the Royals, I do love the […]

2012/02/06

REM Perform At Las Ventas Bullring In Madrid

Shiny Happy Birthday To Michael Stipe

[photogallerylink id=100484 align=left]On January 4, 1960, local Athens artist and [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]R.E.M.[/lastfm] front man[lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Michael Stipe[/lastfm] was born in Decatur, Georgia.

2012/01/04

Album Stream: Paul Simon Plans “Graceland” Reunion Tour & Box Set

[photogallerylink id=48605 align=left] [mp3com-artist]Paul Simon[/mp3com-artist] celebrates his 70th birthday on October 13, 2011 but he’s not slowing down. He is, however, taking a look back to reflect on his past. Simon returned to South Africa in […]

2011/10/12

Listen Live!

Follow WXRT

Follow @93XRT

Latest Tweets

RT @marcafterdark: You grow up & learn that kinda thing ain't right, But while you were doing it-it sure felt outta sight. Late Night XRT... 1 hour ago
RT @TomMarker: Blues Breakers w/ Howlin' Wolf at 9pm @93XRT ow.ly/m814W http://t.co/GdOYlDr5Vm 4 hours ago
RT @radiodotcom: .@JackJohnson on his new album: ‘It’s The Most Un-Punk Rock Thing You’ve Ever Heard’ (via @93XRT) cbsloc.al/13OQTDT 6 hours ago
Everybody clap your hands? 93xrt.com/linsbin 7 hours ago
"@jasonthomas93: My good friend @LinBrehmer discusses hand-clapping in rock 'n' roll in today's #LinsBin" 93xrt.com/linsbin 7 hours ago

Follow @93XRT

Giveaways This Week

Win Tickets To The Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival
Funny Or Die Presents The Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival Join us for this unique comedy festival featuring Dave Chappelle, Flight of the Conchords, and many more at First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre on August 31! […]
Win Tickets To See Two Door Cinema Club In Chicago
Want two tickets to Two Door Cinema Club? We’ve got you covered! Two Door Cinema Club is coming to the Riviera in an XRT Show on October 19! Tickets go on sale Saturday, June 22 […]
Win Tickets To Summerfest!
Milwaukee’s Summerfest 2013 will take place June 26-30 and July 2-7 from 12Noon to Midnight. Summerfest brings together the music industry’s hottest stars, emerging talent and local favorites along with 900,000 music fans each year […]