Minneapolis-based artist Rachel Bearinger joined Addie on IGTV for a special Halloweekend set of original music on October 30th, 2020! Rachel’s songs tell stories of both strength and tenderness, sweeping across jazz, classical, and folk genres. Her set also included a Phoebe Bridgers cover and what her college radio show […]
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Sunspot Billy sat down with WMCN manager Audun all the way from Córdoba, Argentina to perform a fun set of indie rock original and covers on October 24th, 2020. Watch Sunspot Billy’s full set on IGTV!
WMCN had it’s first “Live from Garth’s” live session of the semester this last week, welcoming guest artists India Shore and Claire Altendahl from the band Boyish via Instagram Live. Boyish performed all the way from their apartment in Brooklyn, New York, and answered interview questions from WMCN’s Adele Welch […]
Tired of playing your quarantine songs on repeat? Looking for some ecstatic energy to motivate you for class? WMCN has your back! For this semester WMCN staff will be curating themed playlists every week. For this week, the one and only Amy Plambeck curated a baby themed playlist inspired by […]
Last month, I wrote a list of fifteen short album reviews for February and March releases that I would have loved to have talked about on my show had we been on campus, so I thought that I would make a similar list for April album releases (that way, I […]
During this crazy time we’re living in, we’ve all had to find ways to cope and escape the anxieties that come with not knowing what will happen next. That may be watching a string of old movies and TV shows or even going out for a walk or run if […]
Hailing from Minneapolis, In Lieu brought their powerful, dark rock to Garth’s humble living room. There’s absolutely no denying that they go hard! What does WMCN stand for? Woah Man Cool Noise. Describe your music without using any musical terms. Mad Girl. What are you looking forward to the most […]
Local act Prairie Clamor lit up Garth’s Living Room with a laser-fog-electronic-pop show like no radio station has seen before. Hailing from Austin, MN, the land of superabundant highway exits, Prairie Clamor took WMCN listeners on a power pop journey through tales of wildfires and urban birds. Staff was chanting […]
Local “not-Halloween” band Butter Boys came in to rock our first live session of the semester in Garth’s living room! With a fun, funny, and all-round engaging brand of pop punk, Butter Boys shows off impressive versatility in their music. What does WMCN stand for? Way Magnificent College Network; Woah […]
About a month ago I went to see Oh Sees (formerly Thee Oh Sees) live. I have seen them live once before and I was feeling extremely ready for my second dose of this incredible band. Upon arriving at First Avenue, the familiar semicircle of fans, frenetically packed around the […]