Kristen Hersh began performing in the college-radio band Throwing Muses at age 14. From Wordnik.com. [Friday Music: Kristen Hersh] Reference
Mr. Gershon, 51, spent most of his formative years as, simultaneously, a college-radio disc jockey and a tenor player in local rock bands. From Wordnik.com. [Russ Gershon's Wide Big-Band World] Reference
For whatever such things are worth: I was a college-radio DJ in 1988 when Surfer Rosa came out, and I can testify that it had an absolutely transformative effect on anyone who had ears to listen. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » When the CW Is Right] Reference
In the case of this preview, we get Moby introducing the cuts with all the presence of a college-radio DJ which is to say, none at all, and then cycling through some clips of the album, with no concern for rhythm or segues. From Wordnik.com. [Disquiet » Free Moby Download] Reference
Not much of his music seems to be online, but you can hear a quartet of works, including the seminal electronic piece Futility 1964, on this archived program from Brown University's BSR radio (it's in the midst of a lot of college-radio musique concrète hijinks; Futility 1964 starts at the 7: 26 mark). From Wordnik.com. [Pushing the envelope] Reference
Taco Bell's bands have generally been more college-radio friendly. From Wordnik.com. [Advertising Age - Homepage] Reference
I only hope they don't change their unpolished, college-radio style. From Wordnik.com. [The Flypaper Theory] Reference
He can picture locally oriented news and talk programming, along with quirky college-radio music, of course. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
All that adds up to a song that sounds like a future college-radio staple, not a dashed-off ephemeral pleasure. From Wordnik.com. [Prefix] Reference
See what all the fuss is about Tuesday when this lauded college-radio staple returns to its original stomping grounds. From Wordnik.com. [Broward-Palm Beach New Times | Complete Issue] Reference
Britt Daniel's signature scratchy voice and Spoon's simple three-chord progressions have made them college-radio and indie-rock favorites since the late 90s. From Wordnik.com. [the latest from teenvogue.com] Reference
And there's still a decidedly college-radio, fan-boy-style aspect to his spinning, as if you were hearing the thrill a kid feels when he brings home a new indie seven-inch. From Wordnik.com. [Miami New Times | Complete Issue] Reference
Brooklyn, will be crowded with name-tag-wearing college-radio disc jockeys, music marketers and musicians toting guitars to their next half-hour set, which might just be their big break. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Twenty-one years and eleven studio albums after these Canadian alternative rockers hit the scene, they continue to sling pop-culture wordplay into a clean, nineties-era college-radio sound. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
CMJ's main purpose is to act as a showcase for the artists, a chance for unknown and unsigned bands to show their chops in front of the record producers, college-radio DJs and music marketers who just might be able to turn them into rock stars. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
I suspect this is a common college-radio thing. From Wordnik.com. [hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Radio From Our Secret Headquarters] Reference
Between college-radio playlists and upcoming. From Wordnik.com. [Phoenix New Times | Complete Issue] Reference
8:24 – This is your faithful blogger Alex Blagg, about 24 minutes into the mtvU’s “Woodies” award show, recognizing and honoring all the college-radio musical acts you’re not nearly high enough to understand. From Wordnik.com. [Live-Blogging the mtvU Woodies | Best Week Ever] Reference
Like college-radio bad. From Wordnik.com. [The Town] Reference
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