WERU

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WERU in East Orland, Maine provides programming that is diverse, engaging, surprising, alternative, worldly and local.


WERU's sound is made possible by volunteer power, listener support and community participation. We offer diverse music and cultural programming, alternative news and community-centered public affairs programming. We are an independent and locally owned and operated community radio station, offering noncommercial programming to, for and by people living in our broadcast service area in Eastern and Central Maine. We invite you to browse our web site to find out more about WERU Community Radio!

Series

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Drummeradio 
6 Pieces

Bill Zildjian talks with world class drummers about the music that inspired them to play the drums. Meet the greatest drummers in the world, and hear their music choices.

  • From: WERU
  • Updated: Mar 27, 2015
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Rock & Roll Heaven Class of 2007 
0 Pieces

58-minute musical and narrative documentary; great end-of-year special

  • From: WERU
  • Updated: Dec 20, 2007
Caption: Hammond organ virtuoso Billy Preston
UpFront Soul (formerly The Nightfly with Sanguine Fromage) 
12 Pieces

Join Sanguine Fromage for the best in funk, soul, and jazz. UpFront Soul, the show formerly known as The Nightfly... 120 minutes of soulful sounds to which you may get down!

  • From: WERU
  • Updated: Apr 15, 2015
Caption: Hammond organ virtuoso Billy Preston
UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage 
414 Pieces

Join Sanguine Fromage for the best in funk, soul, and jazz. UpFront Soul... 120 minutes of soulful sounds to which you may get down!

  • From: WERU
  • Updated: Feb 13, 2020

Latest Pieces

UpFront Soul #2018.03-January 15-21
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
We honor the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We'll hear excerpts of his sermons, speeches, and interviews, along with funk, soul, jazz...

Bought by WJAB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOMR, KSRQ, KPIP-LP and more


  • Added: Jan 15, 2018
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 7
UpFront Soul #2018.02-January 8-14
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: John Coltrane
We'll hear classic soul from Syl Johnson, check out some funky stuff from Senegal and Brazil, and listen to John Coltrane's musical meditation on t...

Bought by KZUM, WOUB, KSRQ, Royalton Community Radio, WOMR and more


  • Added: Jan 04, 2018
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 7
UpFront Soul #2018.01-January 1-7
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Professor Longhair
We'll ring in the New Year with new music from Joseph Washington, Jr., hear a new single from Star Quake (on the super-soulful Athens of the North ...

Bought by WJAB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOUB, KSRQ, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 29, 2017
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 7
UpFront Soul #2017.49- December 25-31
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Run DMC
place holder

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KZUM, WJAB, WOUB, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 21, 2017
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 9
UpFront Soul #2017.48- December 18-24
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Louis Armstrong
We'll celebrate Hanukkah with Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, get in the Christmas spirit with Louis Armstrong, and hear a couple of newly released s...

Bought by KZUM, WOUB, Royalton Community Radio, KMXT, WOMR and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2017
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 8
UpFront Soul #2017.47- December 11-17
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Curtis Harding
We’ll hear soul from Curtis Harding, new music from the Renegades of Jazz, and the last Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings album.

Bought by KSRQ, WJAB, KZUM, WOUB, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 07, 2017
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 8
UpFront Soul #2017.46-December 4-10
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Mavis Staples
We'll hear new music from Tuareg singer Onom Agemo (backed by the Disco Jumpers), plus a new release from the Renegades of Jazz and a cut from Mavi...

Bought by KAAD-LP, WOUB, KSRQ, Royalton Community Radio, WOMR and more


  • Added: Nov 30, 2017
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 9
UpFront Soul #2017.45- November 27-December 3
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: The Suffers
We'll hear soul from The Suffers, sample the sweet sounds of Sam Cooke, and stretch out with Lonnie Smith.

Bought by WJAB, WOMR, WOUB, KSRQ, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 23, 2017
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 6
UpFront Soul #2017.44- November 20-26
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Julian Taylor
We'll sit down to a soulful Thanksgiving dinner with Little Eva, Nat Kendrick and the Swans, and The Chips, hear new soul from the Julian Taylor Ba...

Bought by WJAB, WOMR, WOUB, KZUM, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Nov 16, 2017
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 7
UpFront Soul #2017.43- November 13-19
From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul with Sanguine Fromage
Caption: Lucky Peterson
We'll hear a cut from Lucky Peterson's new album, Tribute to Jimmy Smith, plus a new Stevie Wonder mashup from Amerigo Gazaway, and we'll be buzzed...

Bought by WJAB, KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOUB, KMXT and more


  • Added: Nov 13, 2017
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 6

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Staff of WERU

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Joel Mann (Admin)
Program Director
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Matt Murphy (Admin)
General Manager
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Amy Browne (Admin)
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Susan Dickson-Smith