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WMSE IS

THE BIG SOUND DOWNTOWN.
WE ARE THE ANTI-ESTABLISHMENT ESTABLISHMENT
THAT
HAS BUCKED TRENDS
AND THE CORPORATE SOUND SINCE 1981.
WE LOVE MUSIC. WE ARE THE LOVE OF MUSIC
EMBOLDENED
BY OUR LISTENERS...
OUR SOUND CITIZENS.
WE SALUTE YOU.

Events ::
The Latest and Greatest Don't Not Be There

Localized ::
The Latest and Greatest Don't Not Be There

  • LOCAL/LIVE

    Join Music Director Sid and Milwaukee Records Matt Wild for another Local/Live with Blax. BLAX (Adebisi Agoro) is a Milwaukee-based hip-hop artist and founder of God Degree Media, maintaining complete […]



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  • LOCAL/LIVE FROM ANODYNE

    On Tuesday, March 3rd, join WMSE for another Local/Live broadcast from Anodyne on Bruce, featuring the Altered Five Blues Band! Hosted by WMSE Music Director Sid McCain and Milwaukee Record’s […]



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Weekly Top
Ten Airplay

  1. Düül Suns
    Düül Suns

    Self Released

  2. Joyce Manor
    I used to Go to This Bar

    Epitaph

  3. Xiu Xiu
    Xiu Mutha Fuckin' Xiu: Vol. 1

    Polyvinyl

  4. Altered Five Blues Band
    Hammer and Chisel

    Blind Pig **

  5. Kneecap
    "Liars Tale" [Single]

    PIAS

  6. Ulrika Spacek
    Expo

    Full Time Hobby

  7. Dry Cleaning
    Secret Love

    4AD

  8. Imarhan
    Essam

    City Slang

  9. Gold Steps
    "Mirrored Souls" [Single]

    Self Released **

  10. Kreator
    Krushers of the World

    Nuclear Blast

* = Local

VISUALIZED ::
Videos did not in fact kill the radio star
— See for yourself

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  • Cynthia G
  • Rick H
  • David P
  • Kim S
  • Marie S

Support
WMSE

Listener-Supported Frontier Radio,
(Hey That's You!).

WMSE is a unique, award-winning music radio station licensed by MSOE and operating as a department of the university. WMSE Radio, 91.7FM has been broadcasting for over 35 years. Financially independent from the university, WMSE is made possible with the support of volunteers, local businesses, and of course, our contributing listeners.

Donate Become a Sound Citizen

Office Staff ::
For bookingS, interviews and
GENERAL ROUSTABOUTS

Passion, perseverance and an overwhelming drive time.

WMSE’s staff is small but mighty – just like the station!
We are proud supporters of the vibrant music scene and community that makes up this great city. With our army of volunteers we do our very best to bring you great radio and events. Anti-established since 1981, we couldn’t be this great without you.

For more information, reach out to us: wmse@msoe.edu
  • SUBMIT MUSIC

    At WMSE, we always encourage new music submissions. Given the nature of our programming model, our program hosts dictate what music they feature during each of their respective programs. It’s as easy as following the following steps.

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  • SUBMIT A PSA

    Have a Public Service Announcement that you want to get out to the world? Help us help you by submitting your PSA to our online submission form.

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  • SPONSORSHIPS & UNDERWRITING

    ‌Sponsorships & underwriting of WMSE gives opportunities to connect in a way that allows for instant membership to an educated, forward-thinking, civic-minded group of people (to paraphrase one of our key underwriters). Find out more now.

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