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Station Profile: WIXQ

[Kelso Jacks (College Music Journal) - 04/10/2000]

  • Phone: 717.872.3333
  • Fax: 717.871.2321
  • Web site: www.wixq.com
  • Webcast? Yes
  • Market: Philadelphia
  • Power: 150 watts
  • Frequency: 91.7FM
  • School enrollment: 8,000
  • Years on air: 22
  • DJ population: 100
  • Reports To CMJ: Radio 200, Beat Box, Loud Rock
  • Specialty directors: Kyle Stewart, Beat Box; Mike Storm, Loud Rock
  • Local record retailers: Corrupted Image (hardcore, punk, indie, emo and also a record label); Angry, Young and Poor (punk, hardcore and clothing); Young Ones (everything, also sell used CDs); Yip Roc (indie releases, also a venue)
  • Local live venues: Chameleon Club, Yip Roc
  • Local artists: All American Radio (indie rock), Movies With Heroes (emo), 3/5 The Former (pop-punk), Wakefield (hardcore), Commercial (punk), Cherry Twister (pop), Oregano (rock)
  • Thanks to: The listeners for all their support and to our underwriters.

Music Director:

  • Name: Matt Arbogast
  • E-mail: music.director@wixq.com
  • Years in school: Sophomore
  • Major: Music Industry
  • Years at station: 2
  • Tenure as MD: Two semesters
  • Office hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12-2 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • Favorite artists: Alkaline Trio, Samiam, Jawbreaker, Farside, At The Drive-in, Pedro The Lion
  • Why are you involved in college radio?  I love music.  I get the opportunity to hear everything that comes out and expose people to new music.
  • Other interests: Playing music, playing Tony Hawk's Pro Skater on Sony PlayStation.

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