I remember The Loop 97.9 Chicago

11/15/2025

10/24/2025

Loopfest Video

Super8 film of the WLUP 1979 Loopfest with audience and band shots.

10/17/2025

A large quantity from a private collection of Loop memorabilia items is on loan to The Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago and will be included in a pop-up location that is reopening at the end of next week! (Media opening-October 23, general public-October 24) at 440 W. Randolph Street. Items will be on display at a new exhibit called "50 Years of the Loop Radio Station" If you were ever a fan of the most iconic rock radio station in Chicago history, then you will love this exhibit! On display there, you will find many rare artifacts, tons of photos & fun memories, plus a preview of the upcoming Loop film! The exhibit will be running until January. Please come check it out!

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02/04/2025

You can hear more about it if you subscribe to the Steve Dahl podcast. Right now he has a promo going on for 14 days for $1

https://www.dahl.com/promo/

The shock jock pioneer took to social media to alert his fans.

11/20/2024

Happy 70th Birthday

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11/20/2024

In his new book, media writer and former WLUP employee Rick Kaempfer drafts a riveting oral history of the iconic Chicago rock station.

04/16/2024

.....Fun shot from early 1980. Loop staff shot by the great Paul Natkin....We were so much older then, we're younger than that now.....
L-R ....1. Garry Meier,2. Steve Dahl, 3. Bruce Cary, 4. me, 5. Sky Daniels, 6. Mark McEwen, 7. Laura Wilkinson

03/02/2024

A new spin on an old hit!

Official Music Video for Deep Purple - "Smoke On the Water" from Machine Head (1972). Listen to "Smoke On The Water" in Dolby Atmos Immersive Sound: https://...