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Splatoon’s Musical Identity
Written by: Meghan Gillies On my show, Rainbow Connection, I play a wide variety of music. From Dad Rock and disco to K-Pop, videogame music, and of course Muppet songs. This semester I have been playing more music that relates to the different fandoms I am in and the media I like. For example, I Read more
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An Interview with Plain White T’s Tom Higgenson
WHCM DJ, Gillian Chmielewski recently had the opportunity to interview Plain White T’s frontman, Tom Higgenson about his upcoming solo project “Million Miller”. They discuss everything from love to The Goonies, read it below! – WHCM Harper Radio Management Gil Chmielewski Host Hi! My name is Gil Chmielewski and I host “Quiet Up, Listen Down- Read more
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Jazz, Christmas & Hot Chocolate
Written by Manuela Calderon Jazz, Christmas, and hot chocolate are the best combination in the world. Now that Halloween is officially over, I started listening to my Christmas playlist on repeat every day! And even better, my favorite jazz girl just released a holiday EP called A Very Laufey Holiday. The jazz-inspired Icelandic songwriter and Read more
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The Importance of Horror
Written by Alex Chrisos Horror has had quite an interesting history & has not gotten a lot of critical acclaim by the industry for a long time despite its invaluable impact. Horror to me is such a wide landscape as far as film & art in general goes. To me, horror includes everything that goes Read more
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Summer Recommendations: Town Square Summer Concerts
The free summer concerts on Monday nights in Schaumburg’s town square are the best way to spend your leisure time this summer. The venue is the ideal place to get a refreshing treat, listen to music and enjoy the beauty of the; landscape, the lake, the town square and the water fountain. There is something Read more
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Summer Recommendations: Kenosha Harbor Market
An hour drive away lies the Kenosha Harbor Market, an event everySaturday that hosts over 100 vendors. It takes place right on the Harbor, as thename implies, and from fresh produce to handmade jewelry, the Kenosha HarborMarket has it all! If it gets a bit too hot, cool off in the Harbor on a paddle Read more
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PRESS RELEASE
December 28, 2023Palatine, IL Harper College Radio Station (Again) a Finalist forChicago’s Overall Best How in the world can an unassuming Community College radio station — 88.3FMWHCM – compete with Chicago radio giants like WXRT (93.1FM) and WBEZ(91.5FM)? For the second year in a row, the Chicago Reader has named Harper Radio as a finalist Read more
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PRESS RELEASE
December 12, 2023Palatine, IL IBS Media Awards Honors Harper Radio with SEVEN (7) Nominations The Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) has announced the finalists fortheir 2022 – 2023 Media Awards. Harper Radio – WHCM (88.3FM) – has SEVEN(7) entries listed among the finalists for recognition across several categories.Earlier this year IBS named Harper Radio the Best Read more
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WHCM Spook-A-Thon 2023
This Sunday, prepare for the horrifying! The shocking! The mildly-unpleasant. It’s the WHCM Spook-a-thon! October 29th from 12-5pm, Harper Radio will be airing the best of our Halloween specials. Here is our schedule for this year’s festivities! 12PM The B-Side with Matt Byrne [#27 The Boo Side Part A] 1PM Dexter’s Radio Hour [#138 “Toxic Nostalgia] Read more
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WHCM Recommends | Margaret
As this summer starts to wind down, you may feel the last minute urge to run outside and take in every last bit of summer fun and sun. You’re not alone. We at WHCM have have gathered our DJs together to give you their personal recommendations for places, spaces and things in the Chicagoland area Read more