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

Caption: Bill Zildjian
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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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
11 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
456 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

Caption: Grace Love
We'll hear new soul from Grace Love & the True Loves, plus new music from Nicole Willis, Gloria Ann Taylor, The Jack Moves, and many more!

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


  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Tony Momrelle
We'll hear new music from British soul singer Tony Momrelle, plus brand-new sounds from Kemi Ade, Columbia Nights, and Drew Kid, and the craziest A...

Bought by KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KHNS, WJAB, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Nov 12, 2015
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Joy Oladokun
We'll hear a soulful tune from Joy Oladokun, plus new music by Samm Henshaw, Jimmy Riley & Bosq. We'll reach back for a Curtis Mayfield cover by Th...

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


  • Added: Nov 05, 2015
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Nik West
We'll hear new funky stuff from Nik West, plus new music from Butcher Brown, The Suffers, Bosq and Nicole Willis, and we'll get down with Ghanaian ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WJAB, KSRQ, KCMJ Community Radio, KPIP-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 29, 2015
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Samm Henshaw
We'll hear brand-new afrobeat from Bosq and Kaleta, new soul from Samm Henshaw, and new retro sounds from Par-le, plus Nina Simone, Parliament, & m...

Bought by KPIP-LP, KSRQ, KCMJ Community Radio, WJAB, and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 21, 2015
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: The Suffers
We'll hear new soul from The Suffers, sample the sweet sounds of Sam Cooke, and stretch out with Lonnie Smith.

Bought by KPIP-LP, KSRQ, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCMJ Community Radio, KMXT and more


  • Added: Oct 15, 2015
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Barsheem
We'll hear from neo-soul singer/songwriter Barsheem, hear a smokin' instrumental from Willie Bobo, and travel to Africa with Femi Kuti, Orlando Jul...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WJAB, KSRQ, KCMJ Community Radio, KPIP-LP and more


  • Added: Oct 08, 2015
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: The Chambers Brothers
We'll hear from musical brother acts Isley and Chambers, check out a new track from Cassandra Wilson featuring the Paperclip Scientists, and we'll ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KPIP-LP, WJAB, KSRQ, KCMJ Community Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 01, 2015
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Somi
We'll hear the jazzy sounds of Somi, spin one from New Orleans favorite Ernie K-Doe, and get down with Nigerian saxophone legends Fela Kuti and Orl...

Bought by WJAB, KSRQ, KCMJ Community Radio, KPIP-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Sep 24, 2015
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Jackie Opel
We'll travel to Jamaica with Jackie Opel, South Africa with Miriam Makeba, and Nigeria with Fred Fisher Atalobhor, plus we'll serve up plenty of st...

Bought by KMXT, WJAB, KPIP-LP, KCMJ Community Radio, and KMXT


  • Added: Sep 17, 2015
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 5