WCRX is the student-run radio station of Columbia College Chicago. The station is dedicated to embodying professional, ethical, and legal standards while promoting a learning and leadership experience for students. WCRX provides broadcasting services to the Columbia College campus and surrounding communities in Cook County.
🎶 Home Grown Sundays
Showcasing Chicago’s Hometown Talent
Every Sunday, WCRX-FM celebrates the city’s amazing music by featuring local artists. Home
Grown Sundays is your chance to share your music, tell your story, and connect with listeners
across Chicago! Email Station Manager
How It Works
1. Submit Your Song
Clean version (no expletives), ready for broadcast. (.mp3 or .wav)
2. Record a Short Intro
Tell a quick story about your song: inspiration, unique story, or something listeners should notice.
3. Record an Outro
Include song title, your name, and socials/website so fans can find you.
4. Standard Out Cue (SOC)
End with: “You’re listening to Home Grown Sundays on WCRX-FM.”
Example Script
Intro:
“You’re listening to Home Grown Sundays on WCRX-FM. I’m [Your Name]. My track ‘Big Shoulders’ is all about the city I love, and I hope you fall in love with it too.”
Outro:
“I hope you enjoyed my song ‘Big Shoulders.’ Find me at [Social Media/Website]. I’m [Your Name], and you’re listening to Home Grown Sundays on WCRX-FM.”
Tips for Success
• Keep intros/outros short (20–30 seconds)
• Be authentic—let your personality shine
• Think of this as your personal shoutout to Chicago