Spending the summer in Vermont? Love driving an hour or more to your nearest concert venue? Then boy do we have plans for you! The first week of June has some of the best concert action Vermont has seen in a long time, and the rest of the month is chock full of shows in and around Vermont… Read More
Welcome to WRMC’s guide to concerts in and around the Vermont area for Spring 2014. While the Green Mountain state is hardly a popular tour stop for most bands, there are plenty of great shows on the docket for this spring. Most of the venues are located in Burlington (50 minutes away ), and some are… Read More
Still reeling from Sepomana last night? Still covered in glitter and Dan Deacon’s sweat? We are. Thank God for Mississippi, thank god for oversized Sepomana baseball tees, and thank god for seasoned cubes-you will recover and we’ll be your comfort. Here’s a soothing playlist for when you’re feelin’ badbadnotgood after a wild night. (We promise there’s only… Read More
WRMC’s guide to concerts in and around Burlington, NYC, Boston, and DC over Feb Break. Sorry West Coast, we still love you. BURLINGTON Mon 2/03: Phosphorescent, Caveman @ ArtsRiot – Tickets/Info Sat 2/08: DJ Rashad @ Signal Kitchen, Burlington – Tickets/Info NYC Sat 2/01: Man Man, Xenia Rubinos @ Rough Trade NYC – Tickets/Info Tue 2/04: YOUNG & SICK, Yellerkin @ Baby’s All… Read More
WRMC’s guide to concerts in and around the Vermont area for January & February. JANUARY Tue 1/21: Anais Mitchell (Midd ’04!) & Damien Jurado @ ArtsRiot, Burlington – Tickets/Info Sat 1/25: Wake Flocka Flame @ ArtsRiot – Tickets/Info Tue 1/28: Dr. Dog, Saint Rich (Christian Peslak & Delicate Steve!!) @ Higher Ground Ballroom, Burlington – Tickets/Info Wed 1/29: Magic Man @… Read More
Neutral Milk Hotel’s official discography clocks in somewhere around the one hour and forty-two minute mark. That’s about half the time it takes to drive to Boston from Middlebury. Which is why when I drove to Boston with WRMC biz wiz Charlie Mathon to see them in concert, we listened to “Naomi” 3 times (intentionally), … Read More
Check out this video of Poor Remy, Brooklyn folk outfit/Kenyon Alums, played an outdoor concert to welcome Midd students back to campus way back in September. Post-show they proceeded to play mini-sets all over campus, to the delight of the entire student body (including a private, in studio session right here in WRMC Studios). Watch… Read More
When I was in high school, I considered myself a fan of Kanye West. Not a “superfan” or a “casual fan.” Just a fan. As in, I knew all of the words off of all of the songs on Graduation but I only knew a handful of tracks beyond the singles on all of his… Read More
If you’re on campus for fall break and you’ve got nothing planned for a tonight (10/21), GO SEE THE ORWELLS AT HIGHER GROUND!!! Fueled by beer and angst, The Orwells are known for putting on a great live show that will leave you hoarse and in a state of sweaty nostalgia. So if you wanna… Read More
“Are you from Mahwah?” “No, but I am from New Jersey” “Oh, you’re better than me then, I’m from Brooklyn.” This is probably the only instance in which being from New Jersey has delivered me sincere humility and respect from a New Yorker, let alone some guy from Brooklyn. But in what kind of absurd… Read More
I and WRMC’s creative directors Moss and Alan spent yesterday at Phono Del Sol Music and Food Festival. The Bay Bridged & Tiny Telephone gathered a bunch of bands to play at two stages in the Mission District’s Portero Del Sol park. The venue was great for two reasons: awesome people watching and great seating. The two… Read More
