Suite Sessions - "Electrical" by Tai Verdes at Curio Collection by Hilton, Dermot Kennedy at WXRT Studios, Chicago, IL, USA, Mungion at WXRT Studios, Chicago, IL, USA, The Revivalists at WXRT Studios, Chicago, IL, USA, Tedeschi Trucks Band at WXRT Studios, Chicago, IL, USA, Cold War Kids at WXRT Studios, Chicago, IL, USA, The Lemon Twigs at WXRT Studios, Chicago, IL, USA, Declan McKenna at WXRT Studios, Chicago, IL, USA, Ben Harper at WXRT Studios, Chicago, IL, USA, BoDeans at WXRT Studios, Chicago, IL, USA. Parziale joined the rotation in August 2022, replacing host Richard Milne several months after his resignation from the station. Lin Brehmer, Our Best Friend in the Whole World, 1954-2023. Never met him once. For many years their slogan has been "Chicago's Finest Rock". Nobody Dylan Scott Nothing To Do Town 9:25 PM. ! He passed early this morning, peacefully, with his wife and son by his side., Brehmer announced last July that he was taking a break from the station to undergo chemotherapy for prostate cancer. Greg Solk, vice president of programming and operations for Audacy Chicago, said a replacement for Milne would be announced soon. They fill the gaps in between songs. Forbidden Action. Milne has been with WXRT, Chicagos finest rock, since 1986. That days flashback year was 1989, back when I was calling in to the WXRT studio line. I was there for 12 months, had a great time then found out the owner of my radio station was bankrupt. Wed been married two weeks, he wrote. Thanks, Bunnyboopster March 18, 2020, 2:16 a.m. GMT No one did more for music and the people of Chicago than Lin. Chicago, IL 60601. Go figure.. It was the mantra for years of the longtime WXRT-FM (93.1) host who became a household name in Chicago, known for his wit and sense of humor. Until earlier this month Milne was on leave for five weeks before returning to the morning show he has hosted since 2020. You can find a comprehensive archive of his material here. Terms of Use; Privacy; Accessibility; WQXR FCC Public File Radio deejays keep us company. His voice has become as familiar as members of my own family. delaney jane] I PREVAIL. The most recent years covered were a split show of 2007/2008 on June 25, 2022 hosted by Johnny Mars;. Three years later, we married and a home in Wicker Park, a couple of dogs and a bouncing baby boy whos grown into a fine young man, were soon to follow, Milne wrote on his Facebook page on April 13. Or do whatever those deejays did while playing alternative rock music for loyal listeners like me. Buy. Sure, what do you want to hear? Milne replied coolly from WXRTs radio studio. Subsequently following the introduction of "Lin's Bin", Wxrt released "WXRT Chicago's Finest Rock - Lin's Bin" on N/A. "Ive known him since then. (Richard Milne). Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Sza. Wxrt concert schedule has just been reported. Ticket Inquiries CustomerSupport@concertfix.com. See station playlist, host lineup, contests, audio and blogs. I knew they met in 1988 when she was a new hire at XRTs sales department. 6:29 pm boys of summer ATARIS. And then I kept reading his post. pic.twitter.com/xKPViGHDft, Like so many around Chicagoland today, Im thinking about my longtime friend, Lin Brehmer. 6106605610 [phone] Main Studio Address: 180 N. Stetson Street. This is the quiet superpower of traditional radio knowing the on-air personalities who befriend us without ever meeting us. WXRT, also known as WXRT-FM, WXRT 93.1 or 93-XRT is an AAA radio station in Chicago, Illinois. Wed 22.02; Thu 23.02; Fri 24.02; Sat 25.02; Sun 26.02; Mon 27.02; Tue 28.02; Show by radio station time (now in Chicago 17:45) Live: FOO FIGHTERS - LOVE DIES YOUNG: Register to win 2 tickets to see Chase Rice at Rams Head Live! Updated 2/11/23. Station Website. 20 MOST RECENTLY PLAYED SONGS ON 93X. YTMusic match 264 songs. Its long been my intention to be with Charlene through every moment of our remaining time together, he wrote to his WXRT colleagues in an email. 265 songs were unique. Mary Dixon, who worked alongside Brehmer as a host for 28 years, said, I think in another life he wouldve been an English professor. Enter for a chance to win tickets to Madonna live in concert. Another Lonely Day. I would wait until one of them began playing a new playlist of songs so they had a few minutes to answer calls from listeners. For many years their slogan has been "Chicago's Finest Rock". Brehmer moved to Chicago in 1984 to be the music director at WXRT. Lin Brehmer was the voice of Chicago. Our situation at home has become, for the moment, manageable enough for me to slip in some radio shows this week and that will include todays Flashback on 93XRT, Milne wrote May 14 on his Facebook page. Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account. Don't know what song's been playing on the radio? Meghan Trainor - Made You Look. RECENTLY PLAYED. Yet I feel sadness for both of them, as if they are members of my family, or at least my friends. TIME IN DISGUISE KINGS OF LEON 2/28/2023 9:54:00 PM. But, I wanted you to know whats behind my absence from the XRT morning show as of late. He would make you weep.. Find the most recently played songs on 93.9 LITE FM, Chicago's Relaxing Favorites Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. When I read this last line, I flashbacked to one of my favorite songs from The Smiths. Brehmer, a Cubs season-ticket holder, had his name displayed on the marquee at Wrigley Field on Sunday. Richard Milne answered my late-night phone call with such casualness, youd think he was at home sipping a beer while watching MTV videos. Its one of the greatest moments you can have, he said in the interview. Feder flashback: So you think you know Chicago television. weekday mornings from 5:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Lifes a beach under the basket for Lemonts Miles Beachum. Wxrt has published 7 more tour albums since "WXRT Chicago's Finest Rock - Lin's Bin". He came back to WXRT the next year and took Hemmerts spot as the morning DJ. You were all of the good things in the world. Taking a break from chemo, he returned to the . After all these years, its our turn to be as comforting as an old blanket. AAA Active Rock Alternative Classic Rock Rock. Angelo Ciaravino and Richard Zoller both have a way of getting their Mount Carmel teammates and the crowd fired up. Where To Next - A Travel Podcast With Francesca. Lovin' On You Luke Combs What You See Ain't Always What You Get (Deluxe . His verbal cadence is as comfortable as an old blanket. 312-297-7800 [phone] Contact via Email. "We have come to pay tribute to our best friend in the whole world, Lin Brehmer, who passed yesterday morning with his lovely wife and son by his side," Terri Hemmert said at the top of the 10am hour Monday on Audacy adult alternative WXRT Chicago (93 . For many years their slogan has been "Chicago's Finest Rock". But he came up in a time when rock-and-roll was the new poetry.. Richard Milne shared on his Facebook page this old treasured photo of him with his newlywed wife, Charlene, at WXRTs Fourth of July concert in 1991. Wxrt may come to a city near you. pic.twitter.com/WJDsyJKPmw. I knew Milne is married and his wifes name is Charlene. With My Own Two Hands. Always live on the free Audacy app. Our playlist stores a 93-XRT track list for the past 7 days. Register to win 2 tickets to see Cooper Alan at the Baltimore Soundstage! View the Wxrt schedule above and press the ticket button to see our huge inventory of tickets. Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. "Its long been my intention to be with Charlene through every moment of our remaining time together," he wrote. "It is with a heavy heart that we must inform you that we all lost our best friend. WXRT Remembers Lin Brehmer With Daylong On-Air Tribute. The Soundgarden show at Cabaret Metro was the best gig I saw all year but it had some stellar competition, Milne wrote. We meet somewhere in between, possibly while were at work, or washing dishes, or fixing our car, or escaping from our hectic lives. Id like to think they can somehow hear the voices of all his listeners, comprising a chorus of love, empathy and compassion. Enter to Win a digital download of A Man Called Otto PLUS a $50 savings pass from 1-800-Flowers! Regardless, that wont be until after a long period of mourning and reflection.". Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Born in Queens, New York, Brehmer began his radio career as a Sunday morning DJ in Albany. [2] To purchase last minute Wxrt tickets, check out the eTickets that can be downloaded instantly. WQXR is supported by . I was stunned. Smooth and cool., Photos: Northwestern loses to Penn State 68-65 in overtime, Nick Niego is back as Brother Rice stuns St. Rita. For many years their slogan has been "Chicago's Finest Rock". Look through our selection of Wxrt front row tickets, luxury boxes and VIP tickets. Call It What It Is. JUST BEFORE THE MORNING LOCAL NATIVES 2/28/2023 10:06:00 PM. Use our service to find it! It was a throwback to the Golden Age of radio. Well see. Buy. Lin would want that. Metro Boomin [ ] The Weekend [ ] 21 Savage. And of course the biggest thing is the music: from the Chicago blues, from going to Buddy Guys Legends, to seeing all the artists that choose Chicago as one of their main stops on their tours, he said. Last updated 2022-12-09 at 00:32. View the full on-air playlist history. This turned out to be nothing more than an elaborate April Fool's Day hoax and programming director Norm Winer addressed listeners at the end of the show to ensure them that this popular program would not go away any time soon. "Every day has been inspired and rewarding. It is with a heavy heart that we must inform you that we all lost our best friend. [1] The show, once a four hour program hosted by former WXRT DJ Wendy Rice was reduced to three hours after her departure. 97.1, 97.9, 101.1 are going to be your classic and alternative rock staples. 93.1 WPOC is Baltimore's iHeartCountry station! playing Today's Best Country! Theres a reason that Ive heard from a few people who have been crying today, saying they feel silly because they didnt even know him but they did, WXRT host Emma Mac said. Suite 1000. Awful news. Take nothing for granted., I just heard about Lin Brehmer. She has been in hospice care since April. A stress fracture in his shin. Brehmer connected with countless Chicagoans even though they never met him in person. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. AED ARS AUD BRL BYN CAD CHF CLP CNY CZK DKK EUR GBP GEL HKD IDR ILS INR ISK JPY KRW KZT LBP MKD MXN MYR NOK NZD PEN PHP PLN RSD RUB SEK SGD THB TRY TWD UYU ZAR The Kid Laroi Ft. Justin Bieber - Stay. XRT, as it is called, plays a very broad library of mostly adult-oriented rock music between the mid-1950s and present, including blues, reggae, folk-rock, pop music, and rock and roll. Chicago's Finest Rock since 1972 - Listen Live. Suggest an update. After social media entered our world, I connected with Milne on Facebook. Listen LIVE on Audacy! Zach LaVine finished with a game-high 41 points, DeMar DeRozan added 21 and Patrick Beverley had a double-double with 10 rebounds and 10 assists. 09:04. Diamonds on the Inside. Enter for a chance to see Rod Stewart Live in Las Vegas. WXRT-FM Chicago (93.1 FM) Triple A Owner: Audacy PD: Laura Duncan MD: Laura Duncan lw: Feb 7 - Feb 13 TW: Feb 14 - Feb 20. lw TW Saturday Morning Flashback is a program airing from 9 AM until 12 noon Saturday mornings on Chicago radio station WXRT.It has aired continually in this time slot since 1985. The song immediatley became a hit and made Wxrt one of the top new great shows to witness. Take a look at our Facebook page for new announcements for Wxrt. Among the most listened-to programs on Chicago's airwaves, host Wendy Rice is your guide to this weekly look back at a year in XRT's history. WXRT-FM Audacy AAA. 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Workbook: WXRT Saturday Morning Flashback Playlists. Six years ago, at the age of 57, Charlene was diagnosed with a rare form of dementia known as frontotemporal, or FTD. Were at end-stage now and this past Monday my love entered at-home hospice, Milne wrote. There is nobody looking over my shoulder, Brehmer told the Sun-Times in 2018. The song immediatley became a hit and made Wxrt one of the top new great shows to witness. How sweet, I thought. Asked who he would want to meet in heaven, Brehmer said: Heres the thing, most of my musical heroes may not be in heaven, they may be in the third ring of the Inferno.. CHICAGO To remember Chicago's "best friend in the whole world," WXRT hosted a special broadcast Monday to honor Lin Brehmer. Such a wonderfully nice man. Tickets for the upcoming Wxrt concert can now be purchased. Wed been married two weeks, he wrote. Follow your favorite performers and cities, Receive alerts when new shows are announced, Get updates for the latest concert schedules. The Tour Albums three top songs included , , and and are a crowd favorite at every performance. 1989 was also the year I shorn my locks to the surprise (and utter disappointment) of my then girlfriend, now dear wife, Charlene. The show is now hosted by Frank E. Lee, Johnny Mars, and Annalisa Parziale on a rotating basis. 93XRT! Copyright 2023 ConcertFix. At that station, he was nicknamed the Reverend because he would recite poetry over song introductions. WXRT-FM. Wxrt showed up on to the Pop / Rock scene with the debut of tour album "Lin's Bin", published on N/A. Most recent radio airplay activity from WXRT-FM. 2/28/2023 10:03:00 PM. Nirvana Come As You Are. TALK ABOUT THE PASSION R.E.M. To date there haven't been any notable Wxrt concerts or tours planned for cities in North America. WXRTs Lin Brehmer in the studio. I would slip into Dylan Thomas or William Wordsworth, he once told the Sun-Times. 2023 New York Public Radio All Rights Reserved. (Provided by WXRT). Saturday Morning Flashback is a program airing from 9 AM until 12 noon Saturday mornings on Chicago radio station WXRT. 6:43 pm lake of fire NIRVANA. The same songs play at the same time. Or go to the bathroom. His voice has become as familiar as members of my own family. SONG CHARTS : STATION PLAYLIST. We know them but we dont. His rebound downs Marian Catholic. Hes perhaps best known for his Lins Bin segments, which consisted of his response to a listeners question, interweaving prose with his encyclopedic knowledge of music and popular culture. Brehmer loved Chicagos theater, music and dining scene, he said in an interview on WXRT in 2017. "Im thankful for the opportunity to have become a day-to-day player, working alongside the most talented people in this business," Milne wrote in his email. A rare on-air opening at WXRT 93.1-FM is about to bring a new voice to the full-time weekday lineup at the Audacy adult album alternative station.. Annalisa, a 37-year veteran of rock radio in Boston and San Francisco and self-described "music geek," will sign on at "Chicago's Finest Rock" June 13, according to Laura Duncan, brand manager and program director of 93 XRT. Countless listeners who never met Brehmer considered him a friend. 6:46 pm natural born killer HIGHLY SUSPECT. Subscribe Today!OFFICIAL SITE: http://wxrt.radio.com/SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com. In the latest Nielsen Audio survey, mornings on XRT ranked 10th with a 3.2 percent share and cumulative weekly audience of 220,400. XRT, as it is called, plays a very broad library of mostly adult-oriented rock music between the mid-1950s and present, , WXRT, also known as WXRT-FM, WXRT 93.1 or 93-XRT is an AAA radio station in Chicago, Illinois. Sign up for our Concert Tracker to get notified when Wxrt shows have been revealed to the lineup. Messages honoring Brehmer flooded social media after his death. Live. 93-XRT playlist. We know theyre in there. . Forever. Please change up the music during drive times. Those radio essays satisfied a creative yearning for Brehmer, who developed a love for literature in high school. Ah well, thank goodness for Loyola and CHIRP. Robert Feder, a lifelong Chicagoan, covered the media beat in his hometown from 1980 until his retirement in 2022. I could hear Milnes voice as I read his words. Rock and A Hard Place Bailey Zimmerman Rock and A Hard Place 8:57 PM. The Kid Laroi Ft. Justin Bieber. Their podcasts, "Lin's Bin" and "Going to the Show with a Regular Guy" air several times a week on the radio station. Brehmer also had an affinity for sailing on Lake Michigan. Chicago has lost its best friend, U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley posted. Played At 7:31 PM. Deeper and Deeper. Camren Wynter hit a three-pointer with 0.7 seconds left to give Penn State a 68-65 victory against Northwestern. Ill be back when I can, Milne wrote. It was tough., Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. [3] Parziales first show covered 1973, airing August 6, 2022. The rotation and library seem to have gotten much smaller, especially the rotation: whereas they used to play a new song once or maybe twice a day, you can count on seeing new Hozier, Florence, or Foo Fighters in the playlist at least once every five hours. There is a song "Dear Peter" you keep playing, and I cannot find it anywhere Talking Heads Burning Down the House. Lin Brehmer fought cancer as long as he could. FM 93.1 - 160Kbps. He left the door open for a possible return, but said his full attention would be on his wife, Charlene Milne, who has frontotemporal dementia. Love Chicago Blues on WXRT HD2. Source: Have to hear it at work 8 hours a day 3 days a week so my bias is pretty high. I will miss him very much and I send along my sympathies to his wife and son. So it made things very dicey, Brehmer said. A broken ankle. We dont have any upcoming events for this artist right now. The Cubs mourn the passing of legendary Chicago radio personality and lifelong Cubs fan Lin Brehmer.We send our condolences to his family and friends. (Getty Images). Sza - Nobody Gets Me. Whether its an Italian beef with hot peppers or its a 12-course menu at Acadia, I love the culinary scene here. AED ARS AUD BRL BYN CAD CHF CLP CNY CZK DKK EUR GBP GEL HKD IDR ILS INR ISK JPY KRW KZT LBP MKD MXN MYR NOK NZD PEN PHP PLN RSD RUB SEK SGD THB TRY TWD UYU ZAR Buy. All rights reserved. Richard Milne, a 36-year veteran of WXRT 93.1-FM, has resigned as morning host at the Audacy adult album alternative station to care for his ailing wife. Lin Brehmer fought cancer as long as he could, fellow host Terri Hemmert wrote in a post Sunday morning. www.menslibraryclub.com Its an extraordinary, yet ordinary, relationship that radio listeners have with their favorite on-air personalities. Like this one! Lins dedication to the ALS community as a spokesperson of the Les Turner ALS Foundation was legendary. Andrea Pauls Backman, the foundations chief executive, said in a statement. Chicago - Illinois , United States - English. Please change up the songs a bit. It has aired continually in this time slot since 1985. Chicago's Finest Rock since 1972. There's so much good stuff to listen to. 93XRT - WXRT is a broadcast radio station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, providing Active, Alternative and Classic Rock music. Mediabase brings you the top rated songs being played at radio stations and their rank each week. Ive heard him introduce or back-announce thousands of songs, regardless of his work shifts, most recently weekday mornings from 5:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Milne has educated me, entertained me, and shared behind-the-scenes insights about the music industry. All That Has Grown. Each week, Saturday Morning Flashback highlights the key music and cultural events encompassing a single year from the rock and roll era. Monday at 10am, WXRT will host a tribute to the beloved radio personality who worked at the station for nearly four decades. Richard Milne has been with WXRT 93.1-FM, Chicagos finest rock, since 1986. Casino Bridal Expo. I noticed his on-air absence but I figured he was on vacation or maybe I was too busy to tune in when he was in the studio. Lin Brehmer in his office at WXRT in 2006. Orders taken before 5pm are usually shipped within the same business day. Wxrt showed up on to the Pop / Rock scene with the debut of tour album "Lin's Bin", published on N/A. Ezra Koenig) 09:01. Register to win 2 tickets to see The Nashville Nights Band at Rams Head Live! Concert Tickets, Tour Announcements And More!. I do intend to return some day, host the occasional Flashback, maybe do that Sunday afternoon thing again. Amen Omen. He was a nerdy, philosophy and English student at Colgate. I didnt need to. Yeah, I know the running joke is that they haven't been as good as they used to be since their second day on the air, but I've noticed a pretty steep decline in the last few months. Turns out, girlfriends dont appreciate when you radically change your look without telling them first. [4], All show playlists are posted at the stations Audacy hosted webpage and on social media after each show.[5]. Brehmer was with WXRT for more than three decades, most of them as morning DJ until he slid to middays in 2020. Back in the late 1980s and 1990s, I routinely called my favorite radio station's studio line to request a song, or ask who performed a song, or find any excuse to chat with a WXRT deejay for 15 . Register to win a $50 Levenger Gift Card! Hi Rich, can I request a song? I asked nervously. "Its an extraordinary, yet ordinary, relationship that radio listeners have with their favorite on-air personalities. The years covered range from 1967 on into the late 2000s, with new years gradually added in chronological order; each year is typically featured once every six to nine months, but the choices fit no other predictable pattern. And they slip in and out of our lives. and home of the CMA Award winning Laurie DeYoung Morning Show! Were sorry, recently played songs are not currently available for this station. He passed early Sunday morning, peacefully, with his wife and son by his side. God Gave Me You Blake Shelton Red River Blue 9:18 PM. Wrapping up February w/free tickets all weekend to some great March . Listen at 12:20 for your pair to see Wilco's sold out Sat 3/25 show! Its great to be alive.. The program features contributions from several other WXRT DJs including Lin Brehmer and Marty Lennartz, who provides the voice for Chicago's hometown movie critic "the regular guy". I wondered if Milne will someday experience its haunting lyrics: Two lovers entwined pass me by, and heaven knows Im miserable now.. In the meantime, take a look at other Pop / Rock performances coming up by Changes In Latitudes, Ezra Ray Hart, and Early James. You Dan + Shay Good Things 9:22 PM. We know them but we dont. Lins Bin was so well crafted, it was a work of art, said Norm Winer, who was WXRTs program director when he hired Brehmer in 1984. 6:49 pm knockin' on heaven's door GUNS N' ROSES. 'XRT shows! We hear on-air snippets about their life, piecing them together like a composite puzzle to illustrate their familiar voices," Jerry Davich writes. Brehmer was also a supporter of the ALS community, serving as a spokesman for events and fundraisers for nearly three decades. Played At 7:33 PM. He left the door open for a possible return, but said his full attention would be on his wife, Charlene Milne, who has frontotemporal dementia. This "finale" would feature ads for XRT's new Saturday morning programming, including a radio version of Fox's hit TV show "24". Phoenix Tonight (feat. 93.1 can be hit or miss. Heres some of whats on our to-do list. Well hold each other up through this heart-breaking time, Hemmert wrote. In 2006, WXRT announced that, after 21 years, Saturday Morning Flashback would air its final show on April 1. The closest I come to shock jock is standing up for civil rights or religious freedom. Ive known him since then. Go directly to shout page. 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