Our rock DJs lose sleep staying up all night to bring you the finest rock and roll on the planet. You’ll hear every genre, sub-genre, and passing fancy spun by our rock DJs—from punk, hardcore, pop, prog-rock, krautrock, acid-folk, psych, and goth to space rock, new wave, no wave, noise rock, art rock, glam rock, metal, power electronics, and just plain old classic rock.
Be sure to check out our Live In-Studio show: Pure Hype.
Monday |
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| 12:00am | 3:00am | House of BrutalVoiceless altars of flesh nailed in unholy misery centuries in decomposition spawn of Azagthoth scathophagous goatfather epoch of disfigured unlight fluorescent bleeding chaos pneumatic slaughter exhausted organic stench feculent crucifeast sodomythical frost goats herpetiform filthgrinder inverted putrid mass cthonophagic hunger. Hail Satan. Gore. |
Leonid & Joe & Alex |
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| 3:00am | 6:00am | Love in the Time of Baller-aHold on to your Huevos! This is going to be a wild ride. |
Rishard |
| 6:00am | 9:00am | Dilation StationCuts from the past, present and future annals of anal rock, every Monday from 6-9AM. |
Nick |
| 9:00am | 12:00pm | Metal Machine Radio |
Rick |
Tuesday |
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| 12:00am | 3:00am | And Now for Something Completely Different!And now for something completely different! Tune in to hear hosts Ron Marek & Gary Sheputis unleash rockin' cuts that will burrow into your skull and explode! Classic rock n' roll, acid jazz, space pop, deep funk, country western television themes, and, on at least one occasion, the sound of an oncoming locomotive! And that's not all, folks! That's why the show is called "And Now For Something Completely Different!" Tune in to hear something completely, wildly, strangely, and excitingly different right here on WHPK 88.5 FM Chicago! |
Ron M. |
| 3:00am | 6:00am | Down the Rabbit Hole MusicTune in to hear an exploration of electronic music genres from the 80's to now, featuring electronica, jungle, electropop and more. Find more at http://downtherabbitholemusic.blogspot.com. |
Alice |
| 6:00am | 9:00am | And in the News...Join local writer and broadcaster Michael Sweeney as he takes a look at politics, pop-culture, a tiny dollop of sports, all-around modern city living, and whatever other random thoughts pop into his often-careening brain on his "And, in the News..." program. And it's all broken and spiced up with interesting selections from the last 45 years of non-overplayed, post-modern rock music. Remember, if it's news to Michael, he hopes it's news to you, too... |
Michael Sweeney |
| 9:00am | 12:00pm | National Public Rumpus (NPR)Hello, friends! Do you love to groove? Do you like glitter glue? Do you have positive feelings towards songs that rip it up and/or kick it out? Are you curious about what "it" is? How do you feel about llamas? Then and join Moira for her MAGICAL ROCK N ROLL PARTY-PARADE!<3!!<3! |
Moira |
Wednesday |
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| 1:00am | 3:00am | Allegedly EstlinTune in every Tuesday night from midnight to 3AM to commune with WHPK's own Metaphysical Medium, E S T L I N "Zoroaster" U S H E R. |
Estlin |
| 3:00am | 6:00am | 100 Years of Ball-itudeHold on to your Huevos! This is going to be a wild ride. |
Rishard |
| 6:00am | 9:00am | OR R SHART FOR SHORTOperationally Redundant Real Spherical Harmonic Augmented Reduced Transformations For Optimally Representing Simple Histograms Of Radio Transmissions: Do you know how deep Lake Michigan is? 281 meters! I know, that's not really all that deep, but do you know how awesome Stereolab sounds down there? Really awesome. So join us every week as we broadcast remotely from the bottom of the lake, playing the best songs by Stereolab and bands that aren't Stereolab. |
Dugan & Jay |
| 9:00am | 12:00pm | Uppers+Downers |
Jordan Ups |
Thursday |
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| 12:00am | 3:00am | re: re: BloodIs Event Horizon your favorite movie? Do you yearn to be trapped aboard an aural spacecraft and forced to face every nightmare you never had, until your brain meat is strung like bunting from the solar panels of your Tie-Fighter? Tune in to re: re: blood for a re-imagining of what it means to be haunted in the Space Age. |
Ainsley |
| 3:00am | 6:00am | Ex Mixtape BoyfriendShow to be announced. |
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| 6:00am | 9:00am | D-Funked C-TrainWe play the manifestation of the concept of rock music for all you insomniac dudes out there. |
Diana & Caitlin & Jason |
| 9:00am | 12:00pm | Radio Zero“There’s a guitar leaning on a Marshall stack / Used to sound like the sun on the horizon / Now I think we’ve been had.” Does this describe you? If so, we’re very sorry. Maybe you ought to listen to Radio Zero. Your hosts play the best in Transgressive Pop and Gestalt Rock.» Web site |
Mike O’F |
Friday |
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| 12:00am | 3:00am | Refuge, Mandala OfferingInner-space calm , shifting patterns, new inflections. Jade tones reach into expanse. The mind encounters digital futures, light. Drifting, chiming. |
Eric H. |
| 3:00am | 6:00am | Adrienne |
Adrienne |
| 6:00am | 10:00am | Underground GrooveHouse music is a Chicago creation that has become a global phenomenon. Clubs across the globe are banging to the house sound and WHPK is keeping time with the world on Underground Groove. Join Chicago mix DJ Beryl Turner, as he plays single House and Disco tracks and mixes from the hottest local and international DJs, as well as his own powerhouse mix sets. |
Beryl |
| 9:00pm | 10:30pm | Pure HypeLive rock ’n’ roll! Listen to some of today's best fresh bands from the Chicago area and beyond before they get swallowed up in the mainstream, as they play on-air in our record library.» See schedule |
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