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Bon Voyage Tommy Fox

Saturday, June 26th, 2010
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Images Courtesy of Frank Miller III

Music, Madness and the Quest for the Ultimate Rock ‘n Roll Power Trip

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

WCSB presents a tribute to fallen hero Dennis Hopper. We will celebrate the legacy of this national treasure with a FREE triple feature showcasing Hopper reveling at the mouth of madness this Thursday June 10th at Bela Dubby (13321 Madison Ave Lakewood). The big screen show starts promptly at 7 pm with “Tracks” ‘76, rock n’ roll masterpiece “Let It Rock” (featuring punk riots blatantly lifted from “Suburbia”) ‘83 and “Texas Chainsaw Massacre part II” ‘86.  Join us for trivia, prizes, beer, free hor d’oeuvres & popcorn… and fireworks … and surprises.

“It’s the future”

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WCSB presents legendary folk troubadour MICHAEL HURLEY (Astoria, OR) Tuesday May 18th with CITY FIDDLE (Buffalo, NY)

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Join us as WCSB brings you a rare performance by Michael Hurley at “Now That’s Class”, Cleveland

Doors at 8pm

Show starts at 9pm

For a map of the venue and more information on “Now That’s Class  http://www.yelp.com/biz/now-thats-class-lounge-cleveland

This show will be broadcast live exclusively on WCSB 89.3fm and at www.wcsb.org

WCSB Presents “AN EVENING WITH MICHAEL HURLEY” May 18th 2010

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

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Taking to the Streets

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

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Look for WCSB in the 143rd Cleveland St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

This year WCSB will be marching in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Look for us between the Cleveland Central Catholic Marching Band and the Burning River Roller Girls and led by our very own Bill Kennedy, host of “Sweeney Astray”, Saturdays 8pm – 10pm. Keep your eyes peeled for some of your favorite DJs like Russ “Romance” Murphy , Timmy the Hippie and many, many more.

The Parade kicks off at 1:04pm, we’ll be the ones in green.

Sad News

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

Former WCSB member Daniel Vargas Jr., whom many of us knew as “Junior” Vargas, has passed away. His obituary in Saturday’s Plain Dealer mentioned his 40 year career in radio on WZAK and WCSB and expressed the wonderful sentiment – “His music will play forever!”

His funeral will be held on Monday 2/1/10 at 10 am at La Sagrada Familia Catholic Church, 7719 Detroit Ave. in Cleveland.


WCSB and 1984

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

WCSB’s music director Jake Griswold will be premiering his video footage from the  WCSB Halloween Party Concert at the Bela Dubby in Lakewood this Saturday 12/9/10 beginning at 9pm. He will also be screening the 1982 exploitation thriller “Class of 1984″. The event is free and open to the public.

WCSB CD Sale 9/9 & 9/10, from 10am-2pm

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

Come and check out WCSB’s CD Sale located on the Rhodes Tower Plaza, outside of Michael Schwartz Library.

We will be selling CDs and WCSB Logo Merchandise from 10am – 2pm this Wednesday and Thursday.

WCSB & Cleveland Yoga presented an evening of Kirtan with Krishna Das Benefiting All Faith’s Pantry

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

 

WCSB would like to thank everyone who attended the 

~ Evening of Kirtan with KRISHNA DAS ~  fundraiser to benefit All Faiths Pantry.  

The event was a great success.

Participants enjoyed ancient yogic chants, with a modern pioneer of world music, while helping to raise money to feed local seniors and mobility challenged people.