If you didn’t hear, WRMC is taking the varsity radio game up a notch this month with some friendly March Madness competition.  On Monday we released the 32 entries for the first round complete with a sampler playlist of highlighted singles from each 2015 album in the pool.  Below you’ll find a list of the first round face-offs.  So what’ll it be….Drake… Read More

Late winter mood swings. Midterms. Moon cycles. The mating season of the European hare. It can only mean one thing:  MARCH MADNESS SEASON. Every March, Div. I basketball teams face off in a tourney and fans  are called upon to fill out brackets with their guesses as to who will win. Here at WRMC, we wanted… Read More

It’s been a good month for women and it’s been a good month for music.  Kim Gordon‘s memoir, Girl in a Band, hit bookstore shelves in late February, and this past week Carrie Brownstein announced that her memoir, Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl, will come out in the fall.  Brownstein recently did a hilarious live interview with Gordon, in which the two discuss the pervasive and engrained… Read More

Mitski‘s Bury Me At Makeout Creek was one of the most heartbreaking and revealing rock records released in 2014. The album received positive attention from critics and WRMC DJs, but got somewhat lost in the end of the year shuffle.  This April, Makeout Creek is getting a well deserved reissue on the esteemed Don Giovanni… Read More

At the tiny bar/music venue called the Monkey House in Winooski, VT, there’s a bathroom stall in the girl’s room that has some graffiti scrawled about Screaming Females frontperson Marissa Paternoster. It reads “M. PATERNOSTER IS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL TALENTED LADY I KNOW”  Every time I go to the Monkey House for a show I use this stall, and every time… Read More

Welcome to the Spring 2015 edition of WRMC’s concert guide to the Champlain Valley and beyond!  Most shows on this list take place at the three main Burlington venues – The Monkey House, Signal Kitchen, and Higher Ground.  Some major must sees include: the Cloud Nothings and T-Pain shows here at Midd, St. Vincent and Jenny Hval tearing it… Read More

Last year, Friday, January 17, 2014 to be exact, WRMCers convened in Jewett to celebrate the first annual WRMC Music Video Awards Countdown and Party.  (If you’re curious as to what made last year’s list, look no further.) Exactly one year later, Saturday, January 17, 2015, we reconvened up the street in Meeker House to make the event a J-term tradition.  Thanks to… Read More

J-term is just around the corner and we’ve got some big plans for events, some new shows and DJs, and for the first time in a while….A WRMC PRINT PUBLICATION. According to various ephemera gathered around the station, tales of old, and the internet, WRMC’s original publication, FMPhasis hasn’t been in publication since 2004ish, but its history dates… Read More

A playlist of sometimes wordless, sometimes weird, sometimes worthwhile music for studying/writing/procrastinating purposes.  If this playlist doesn’t workout for you, try listening moving your body to the new Arca album to get your neurons firing.  Full Spotify playlist below. Todd Terje – “Inspector Norse” (It’s Album Time) Com Truise – “Sundriped” (Cyanide Sisters EP) Caribou – “Silver” (Our Love) Jamie xx… Read More

^^^me, finals week If you’re counting down the days until Sleater-Kinney‘s new album comes out this January like I am, you’ll be pleased to find your rumbling appetite satiated in the meantime by the self-titled debut from the up and coming L.A. duo, Girlpool.  Though their EP is just sixteen minutes long, these girls know… Read More

Welcome to the October & November edition of WRMC’s concert guide to the Champlain Valley and beyond!  This fall is jam packed with a bunch of great shows in Burlington, Montreal, and New York City if you’re willing to make the trip.  Some major must sees include a FREE Alvvays show, Alpenglow returning to their home turf, FlyLo and… Read More