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Yo La Tengo Set To Play WFMU Fundraiser

9:55 a.m. · March 3, 2010 · by Nick Neyland

WFMU is in the middle of a fundraising marathon, which will help keep the station in business for another 12 months. Details on the fundraising efforts are available on this page, and this guide offers a rundown on the shows that the station will broadcast in the next two weeks.

Regular WFMU contributor DJ/Rupture is among the many highlights of the schedule, which also includes an appearance by Yo La Tengo. The band will appear on air this Friday (March 5) between 8-11pm, where they will once again perform requests phoned in by listeners who make pledges.  

There are various ways people can donate to WFMU. Either call this number: 800-989-9368, or head over to this page, which will match your donation with a special gift depending on how much cash you can shell out—among the goodies on offer are T-shirts, shot glasses designed by Jad Fair, and various packages put together by WFMU DJs.