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Equipment Rentals

We are not currently renting out our sound systems… But check back soon!

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Please direct all questions regarding rentals to the Production Director.

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Upcoming On-Air

  • Twilight Junction Radio Mystery Theater November 8, 2026 at 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm A revival of radio noir and radio mystery radio shows. Hosted by Zach Schneller.
  • Feedback Ritual November 9, 2026 at 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Feedback Ritual blends the raw chaos of noise rock, the edge of alternative rock, and the dreamy haze of shoegaze. Each broadcast pushes boundaries, moving from crushing riffs, and feedback storms to swirling, atmospheric soundscapes. It's a space for listeners who want intensity, texture, and emotion colliding in every track. Hosted by JBouchy and DWesty.
  • The Critter Corner November 9, 2026 at 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm The Critter Corner ventures into whichever genre is tickling the fancy of DJ Prairie Dog. Every week, Prairie Dog will emerge from her hole in the ground and present her music taste to the animal kingdom. From alternative rock, pop-punk, grunge, classic rock, and anything else that finds its way to the playlist, the Critter…
  • Out of the Clamshell November 9, 2026 at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm From electropop to indie rock, Out of the Clamshell aims to spotlight the shining pearls of this century. Whether beloved by many or from the depths of obscurity, DJ Kemi strings together their taste into a show worth listening to.
  • The Cat’s Cabinet November 10, 2026 at 10:00 am – 11:00 am Whether you’re winding down after work or heading to your next class, The Cat’s Cabinet has something for you. From indie rock to rautalanka; this is your home for international and national music. Hosted by DJ Stray
  • Vanguard November 10, 2026 at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Vanguard spotlights alternative music from Black artists across R&B, indie, neo-soul, rock, and more, featuring a mix of familiar favorites and new sounds beyond the mainstream. Hosted by Madison.
  • Dream State November 10, 2026 at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm I play a mix of indie and alternative music, with some dream pop, bedroom pop, indie rock, and whatever else fits the vibe. I like finding smaller artists and songs that feel a little hazy, nostalgic, or just different from what you usually hear. Basically, if it feels right for a late-night drive or lying…

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