KWEM Radio Station

KWEM Radio launched the careers of Elvis Presley, B.B. King, Johnny Cash, and many others. ASU Mid-South of WM, AR recently revived KWEM.

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Muddy Waters' first live album was recorded at the Newport Jazz festival in 1960. Check out this footage from the event. So cool.
https://t.co/7I38omXv6O
#MuddyWaters #BHM2022 #ASUMidSouth #KWEMRadio

[ASU Mid-South @asumidsouth]

“I was always singing the way I felt, and maybe I didn’t exactly know it, but I just didn’t like the way things were down there-in Mississippi.” - Muddy Waters
An American blues singer-songwriter and musician who is often lauded as the “father of modern Chicago blues”, Waters...

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Happy birthday to the late Otis Redding!

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Sit back, relax, & enjoy #ElvisWeek (Aug. 11-17) at KWEM!
Specials on the King at noon & 7pm Central.
Elvis Tributes, Elvis at the Movies, Elvis at Stax, & more.
And, of course, plenty of Elvis music all day long.
Visit https://t.co/Ro0ux0o99J to join the celebration.
#KWEMRadio

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It’s that time of year again! KWEM Christmas music will be playing all day Christmas Eve and Christmas Day on https://t.co/XaAgvkzjJU and 93.3FM!
#KWEMRadio

[ASU Mid-South Greyhounds @asumsgreyhounds]

The Lady Greyhounds scrimmage at home tomorrow at 5:30pm! Admission is free, masks are required, and social distancing protocols will be in place. So come check out this year’s squad! See you at The Dog House! #GreyhoundNation

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@VisitGraceland Love this pic and what a great quote!

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“If you let your head get too big, it'll break your neck.” - #ElvisPresley

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So saddened to hear about the passing of Eddie Van Halen. He was one incredible player and artist.

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Johnny Cash drummer, Sun Records veteran, WS 'Fluke' Holland dead at age 85

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Remembering #BBKing as we continue to celebrate his birth week! https://t.co/cznWkEv7qQ #kwemradio

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Did you know that we have a special programs about Elvis’ Memphis and Elvis at the Movies airing at noon and 7pm Central thru this Sunday. In addition, we have a special Elvis Gospel Brunch this Sunday at 10:00. Don't miss it! #ElvisWeek #Kwemradio

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...this country at the time had similar experiences. But we realized that in addition to being an African American experience, it was a human experience, and therefore it crossed over and became very commercial."
#soulman #samanddave #kwemradio #kwem

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Did you know?
Isaac Hayes talked about this song in an interview with National Public Radio: "I got the idea from watching on TV the riots in Detroit. It was said that if you put 'soul' on the door of your business establishment, they wouldn't burn it. Then the word 'Soul,' it...

[KWEM Radio Station @KwemRadio]

...was a galvanizing kind of thing for African Americans, and it had an effect of unity, it was said with a lot of pride. So I thought, 'Why not write a tune called 'Soul Man.' And all you had to do was write about your personal experiences, because all African Americans in...

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This is the only known filmed version of "Smokestack Lightning" by Howlin' Wolf. This was shot in England during the famed American Folk Blues Festival tours and features the legendary Hubert Sumlin on guitar. So cool.
https://t.co/Y8ZlFqKAp1

#kwemradio #howlinwolf #hubertsumlin

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Happy 70th Birthday to Stevie Wonder!

[Rolling Stone @RollingStone]

Happy birthday, Stevie Wonder! Revisit our 1975 cover story on the complex life of the musical genius https://t.co/6d8XoIpmVk

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Richard with Jimi Hendrix on February 21, 1965 at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco. #RIPLegendLittle #RIPLegend

[Spencer Simes @Spencthegoat]

First off I want to thank god for this gift and I want to thank all the coaches that have helped me get to this point as well as my family and friends it’s been a long journey and a lot of hard work with that being said I am committing to ASU Mid South thanks @cprkr ‼️

[ASU Mid-South Greyhounds @asumsgreyhounds]

The Greyhounds have signed Jacob Hudson for the 2020-21 season! Welcome to #GreyhoundNation, Jacob! #StartHereGoAnywhere