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This Just In: Pokeworks in the Village of Rochester Hills Hosts BOGO Meal Deals, Saturday July 19
Enjoy your favorite dishes at a wonderful price of free-99 at Pokeworks.
Matt Weed
3 days ago


This Just In: Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath Conclude Their Music Making Careers with “Back to the Beginning” Concert
The Prince of Darkness takes the stage one last time.
Matt Weed
Jul 8


This Just In: The Village of Rochester Hills Starts off the Summer Season with Free Activities in July.
July 1, 2025 To avoid wordiness and and an annoying reading time, I am instead putting down the list of events happening in the city of...
Matt Weed
Jul 1


This Just In: The US Army Corp of Engineers Begins Dredging at Grand Haven Harbor
June 13, 2025 14,600 cubic yards of gunk and junk are being removed from Grand Haven Harbor's opening section. By June 30, the project is...
Matt Weed
Jun 13


This Just In: Representative Mike Harris is Working on Cracking Down on Gift Card Fraud
June 10, 2025 Criminals from every angle are beginning to copy PIN numbers and gift card numbers from unactivated in-store cards. Once...
Matt Weed
Jun 10


This Just In: This Father’s Day, Dads Eat Free at Joe Vicari Restaurants
June 3, 2025 The Sunday, June 15th, treat your dads to a meal when you go to select Joe Vicari restaurants in Michigan. If you and your...
Matt Weed
Jun 3


This Just In: Emagine Theatres and Specialty Screening Movies
June 3, 2025 This June, join Emagine theatres as they provide specialty screenings for avid movie goers. Guests can watch the newest...
Matt Weed
Jun 3


What's Going on With Stoner Rock?
An exploration into a recently developing subgenre.

Paul Taylor
Apr 23


An Evening with Richard Patrick
April 6th, 2025 WXOU 88.3 FM - Static w/ DJ Matt Ammons DJ Matt: And we are back here on Static, WXOU 88.3 FM. You just heard Hey Man,...

Matt Ammons
Apr 19


Poverty Under Palm Trees: The World of LA Hood Films
*WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD* The cityscape of Los Angeles remains an interesting experiment in seeing how capitalism works among the masses....

Julian Enghauser
Apr 19


McIlroy Wins it All
Sunday, April 13, 2025 The Masters Tournament Rory Daniel McIlroy, Northern Irish professional golfer, wins the Masters Tournament....
Matt Weed
Apr 16


The Excitement of the Mob Genre
“As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster.” -Henry Hill, Goodfellas Some of the most ever-exciting crime genre...

Julian Enghauser
Apr 14


Stoner Metal: A History
A comprehensive run-down of the many albums and artists which shaped stoner metal.

Paul Taylor
Apr 10


March AOTM #2: Antiphon by Alfa Mist
Alfa Mists liquid smooth debut, features an array of interesting instrumentation.

Paul Taylor
Mar 30


Singles Only: March 2025
A sample of March's singles from unreleased albums.

Paul Taylor
Mar 28


March AOTM #1: Bet on the Possibility by Death Side
Bet on the Possibility is a mildly eclectic and epically melodic blitz of crusty hardcore from Japan's Death Side.

Paul Taylor
Mar 16


Oakland University Triumphs Over Detroit Mercy in Overtime Thriller
ROCHESTER, Mich. – In a thrilling Horizon League matchup, Oakland University edged out Detroit Mercy 93-83 in an overtime showdown at the...

Charles Fliedner
Feb 24


Meet The News Team, pt. 1 (Paul Taylor)
Next up: Mrs. Elizabeth Rosser Stay Tuned! - Matt Weed :) News Director at WXOU (Social Studies with History for Educators /...
Matt Weed
Feb 17


Cup Culture: How Misogyny and Predatory Advertising Caused an Obsession with Water Bottles
"If you walked into any predominantly female class on Oakland’s campus, right now at some point you’d no doubt hear that all too familiar...
Elizabeth Rosser
Jan 30


Time Capsule Chronicles #3
January 13th, 1968 Johnny Cash Performs at Folsom Prison While never have actually gone to prison for an extended amount of time, Johnny...
Matt Weed
Jan 13
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