delaney jane] I PREVAIL. TALK ABOUT THE PASSION R.E.M. Don't mind listening to Malted Milk by Eric Clapton because the guitar work is so fun. Please change up the songs a bit. Brehmer loved Chicagos theater, music and dining scene, he said in an interview on WXRT in 2017. His verbal cadence is as comfortable as an old blanket," Jerry Davich writes. Last updated 2022-12-09 at 00:32. Lins Bin was so well crafted, it was a work of art, said Norm Winer, who was WXRTs program director when he hired Brehmer in 1984. Greg Solk, vice president of programming and operations for Audacy Chicago, said a replacement for Milne would be announced soon. For many years their slogan has been "Chicago's Finest Rock". Channel X can be heard at radio.com. Lins Bin was often funny and sometimes serious. Born in Queens, New York, Brehmer began his radio career as a Sunday morning DJ in Albany. 93.9 LITE FM 21 Years Of Chicago's Christmas Station. Chicago's Finest Rock since 1972. Meghan Trainor. WXRT will celebrate Brehmers life on-air Monday at 10 a.m. Lin Brehmer was the voice of Chicago. Thats very shocking these days.. Or go to the bathroom. Call It What It Is. Never met him once. Live. Lin Brehmer, Our Best Friend in the Whole World, 1954-2023. Look through our selection of Wxrt front row tickets, luxury boxes and VIP tickets. He is survived by his wife Sara and son Wilson. 87.7 plays oldies and 104.3 is 70's, 80's and sometimes early 90's. I didnt need to. Brehmer briefly returned to air in November, telling television station WBBM that radio has been my life.. Melissa Forman Wants to Send Chicagoland Teachers to Universal Orlando Resort! When I read this last line, I flashbacked to one of my favorite songs from The Smiths. Enter to Win a digital download of A Man Called Otto PLUS a $50 savings pass from 1-800-Flowers! Chicago - Illinois , United States - English. They know were out here. Copyright 2023 ConcertFix. Regardless, that wont be until after a long period of mourning and reflection, Milne wrote. Ive heard him introduce or back-announce thousands of songs, regardless of his work shifts, most recently weekday mornings from 5:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Milne has educated me, entertained me, and shared behind-the-scenes insights about the music industry. WQXR is supported by . Or do whatever those deejays did while playing alternative rock music for loyal listeners like me. Lin Brehmer in his office at WXRT in 2006. Saturday Morning Flashback is a program airing from 9 AM until 12 noon Saturday mornings on Chicago radio station WXRT. A rare on-air opening at WXRT 93.1-FM is about to bring a new voice to the full-time weekday lineup at the Audacy adult album alternative station.. Annalisa, a 37-year veteran of rock radio in Boston and San Francisco and self-described "music geek," will sign on at "Chicago's Finest Rock" June 13, according to Laura Duncan, brand manager and program director of 93 XRT. The show is now hosted by Frank E. Lee, Johnny Mars, and Annalisa Parziale on a rotating basis. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Richard Milne shared on his Facebook page this old treasured photo of him with his newlywed wife, Charlene, at WXRTs Fourth of July concert in 1991. Yeah, I know the running joke is that they haven't been as good as they used to be since their second day on the air, but I've noticed a pretty steep decline in the last few months. Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Lin Brehmer often ended his radio essay segment Lins Bin by saying, Take nothing for granted. Ive never mentioned any of this on the air and, even now, just writing it hurts my heart. So it made things very dicey, Brehmer said. I was there for 12 months, had a great time then found out the owner of my radio station was bankrupt. "Im thankful for the opportunity to have become a day-to-day player, working alongside the most talented people in this business," Milne wrote in his email. 6:43 pm lake of fire NIRVANA. Brehmer connected with countless Chicagoans even though they never met him in person. Deeper and Deeper. 6106605610 [phone] Main Studio Address: 180 N. Stetson Street. Never met him once. www.menslibraryclub.com I will miss him very much and I send along my sympathies to his wife and son. Use our service to find it! I think in another life he wouldve been an English professor, colleague Mary Dixon said. Until earlier this month Milne was on leave for five weeks before returning to the morning show he has hosted since 2020. Thanks, Bunnyboopster March 18, 2020, 2:16 a.m. GMT Back in the late 1980s and 1990s, I routinely called my favorite radio station's studio line to request a song, or ask who performed a song, or find any excuse to chat with a WXRT deejay for 15 . Veteran WXRT host Lin Brehmer died Sunday at age 68 after a long battle with cancer. JUST BEFORE THE MORNING LOCAL NATIVES 2/28/2023 10:06:00 PM. But he came up in a time when rock-and-roll was the new poetry.. "Every day has been inspired and rewarding. XRT, as it is called, plays a very broad library of mostly adult-oriented rock music between the mid-1950s and present, including blues, reggae, folk-rock, pop music, and rock and roll. Their, Lin's Bin - Lin Brehmer on 93XRT Chicago's Finest Rock - 01/18/06, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Whether its an Italian beef with hot peppers or its a 12-course menu at Acadia, I love the culinary scene here. Richard Milne, a 36-year veteran of WXRT 93.1-FM, has resigned as morning host at the Audacy adult album alternative station to care for his ailing wife.. Milne told colleagues in an email his last day on the air will be June 10. There's so much good stuff to listen to. Lin Brehmer fought cancer as long as he could, fellow host Terri Hemmert wrote in a post Sunday morning. The Cubs mourn the passing of legendary Chicago radio personality and lifelong Cubs fan Lin Brehmer.We send our condolences to his family and friends. Orders taken before 5pm are usually shipped within the same business day. And they slip in and out of our lives. "I do intend to return some day, host the occasional 'Flashback,' maybe do that Sunday afternoon thing again. 6:46 pm natural born killer HIGHLY SUSPECT. 93XRT - WXRT is a broadcast radio station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, providing Active, Alternative and Classic Rock music. Metro Boomin [ ] The Weekend [ ] 21 Savage. Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. He would make you laugh out loud. 93XRT! I knew they met in 1988 when she was a new hire at XRTs sales department. 93.1 WPOC is Baltimore's iHeartCountry station! Register to win a $50 Levenger Gift Card! Awful news. I know radio is dying a slow death and I don't need the station anymore, but I've enjoyed it since high school, enjoyed discovering new music there, and it sucks to finally hear it become the boring corporate station CBS wanted it to be. FM 93.1 - 160Kbps. I knew Milne is married and his wifes name is Charlene. Looking for something further back in time? In the latest Nielsen Audio survey, mornings on XRT ranked 10th with a 3.2 percent share and cumulative weekly audience of 220,400. We hear on-air snippets about their life, piecing them together like a composite puzzle to illustrate their familiar voices. Most recent radio airplay activity from WXRT-FM. Played At 7:31 PM. Chicago has lost its best friend, U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley posted. To purchase last minute Wxrt tickets, check out the eTickets that can be downloaded instantly. His voice was unique and a perfect way to start the day, former mayor and current U.S. ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel wrote on Twitter. Register to win 2 tickets to see Cooper Alan at the Baltimore Soundstage! Six years ago, at the age of 57, Charlene was diagnosed with a rare form of dementia known as frontotemporal, or FTD. Were at end-stage now and this past Monday my love entered at-home hospice, Milne wrote. The Kid Laroi Ft. Justin Bieber. 97.1, 97.9, 101.1 are going to be your classic and alternative rock staples. We know them but we dont. 93-XRT playlist. We know them but we dont. Today at 10am, his XRT family celebrated the incredible life of our best . YTMusic match 264 songs. [3] Parziales first show covered 1973, airing August 6, 2022. Id like to think they can somehow hear the voices of all his listeners, comprising a chorus of love, empathy and compassion. Forbidden Action. Brehmers connection to you was genuine, and positive, and authentic and kind.. The show is now hosted by Frank E. Lee, Johnny Mars, and Annalisa Parziale on a rotating basis. We hear on-air snippets about their life, piecing them together like a composite puzzle to illustrate their familiar voices," Jerry Davich writes. Go directly to shout page. Check out all the live performance and artist interviews! Station Website. Among the most listened-to programs on Chicago's airwaves, host Wendy Rice is your guide to this weekly look back at a year in XRT's history. And then I kept reading his post. I love dining out in Chicago, he said. We hear on-air snippets about their life, piecing them together like a composite puzzle to illustrate their familiar voices," Jerry Davich writes. It is with a heavy heart that we must inform you that we all lost our best friend. Wxrt has published 7 more tour albums since "WXRT Chicago's Finest Rock - Lin's Bin". WXRT Remembers Lin Brehmer With Daylong On-Air Tribute. Buy. Saturday Morning Flashback is a program airing from 9 AM until 12 noon Saturday mornings on Chicago radio station WXRT.It has aired continually in this time slot since 1985. The program features contributions from several other WXRT DJs including Lin Brehmer and Marty Lennartz, who provides the voice for Chicago's hometown movie critic "the regular guy". Robert Feder, a lifelong Chicagoan, covered the media beat in his hometown from 1980 until his retirement in 2022. Wed been married two weeks, he wrote. Ive known him since then. Last edited on 24 December 2022, at 00:00, "Wendy Rice to exit WXRT's 'Saturday Morning Flashback', "Richard Milne resigns as WXRT morning host to care for ailing wife", "Playlist: Saturday Morning Flashback 2007-2008", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Saturday_Morning_Flashback&oldid=1129176739, This page was last edited on 24 December 2022, at 00:00. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. Rock and A Hard Place Bailey Zimmerman Rock and A Hard Place 8:57 PM. Please change up the music during drive times. Those radio essays satisfied a creative yearning for Brehmer, who developed a love for literature in high school. WXRT, also known as WXRT-FM, WXRT 93.1 or 93-XRT is an AAA radio station in Chicago, Illinois. Late last month, Milne resigned from WXRT to be with his wife full-time. Regardless, that wont be until after a long period of mourning and reflection.". Each week, Saturday Morning Flashback highlights the key music and cultural events encompassing a single year from the rock and roll era. (Provided by WXRT). View the Wxrt schedule above and press the ticket button to see our huge inventory of tickets. Amen Omen. In "Lin's Bin," Lin Brehmer will be answering e-mails sent to him by X, WXRT, also known as WXRT-FM, WXRT 93.1 or 93-XRT is an AAA radio station in Chicago, Illinois. WXRTs Lin Brehmer in the studio. Well see. Casino Bridal Expo. AAA Active Rock Alternative Classic Rock Rock. Rest in peace Lin. TIME IN DISGUISE KINGS OF LEON 2/28/2023 9:54:00 PM. (Richard Milne). At that station, he was nicknamed the Reverend because he would recite poetry over song introductions. His verbal cadence is as comfortable as an old blanket. Richard Milne, a 36-year veteran of WXRT 93.1-FM, has resigned as morning host at the Audacy adult album alternative station to care for his ailing wife. 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