Now announcing WRMC’s 2011-12 Top 91 results! (Sorry if you weren’t ready for the nostalgia.) These are, in the collective opinion of the WRMC community, the BEST (/most popular) songs released between May 2011 and 2012. Thanks to all of those who voted (democracy now!), and make sure you check out these tracks if you… Read More
This week’s featured artist is Alex Day, a.k.a. nerimon: Alex is credited with the founding of the Doctor Who fandom music genre (“trock”), which he pioneered with his band Chameleon Circuit. He also worked with Charlie McDonnell and other YouTube personalities on the “Chartjackers” project to raise money for Children In Need. However, his most… Read More
This week’s featured artist is Molly Lewis, also known as “sweetafton23.” She originally rose to fame with her ukulele covers of pop songs and eventually went to win the third edition of Masters of Song Fu competition. Many of her original songs have internet-related topics, like this song about an imagined relationship with Wikipedia: That… Read More
Frequent readers of the blog already know that WRMC is a huge fan of Fenster, a band featuring Midd alumna JJ Weihl. They came to our studio a couple weeks ago and performed an awesome in-studio session, which you can listen to here. Today, Fenster’s song “Oh Canyon” is being featured as NPR’s Song of… Read More
Annual post of pictures from Sepomana. In descending order: Big Troubles, Sandro Perri, The Felice Brothers, prom king and queen. to be relived for ages to come.
Because I’m indecisive and because both these videos are awesome there are two videos this week. “Marathon Runner” by Yellow Ostrich is quite a bizarre video, yet there’s something about it that makes you keep watching. They take a hint from Animal Collective in the production of this video with the ambiguous plot line and… Read More
This coming Saturday is the fifth annual Record Store Day, a celebration of over 700 independently owned record stores across the country. On this great holiday, independent record stores collaborate with artists to bring us unique vinyl and CD releases made exclusively for this day and found only in these stores. Instead of providing… Read More
Dear WRMC DJs, listeners, and community members, Today is the day: Sepomana 2012 is upon us! The show begins at 8:00 p.m. in McCullough Social Space. Don’t be late, you don’t want to miss the first act! Make sure your feet are ready to dance and your cheeks are ready for face paint! After-party at… Read More
Okay so I’m sorry to bombard the blog, but not really, because this is the most important pop-related rumor (let’s not get carried away calling it news) I can remember ever hearing (I’ve decided including Ivy Blue in such contests is just unfair) and the possibility that you, dear reader, might have missed it is… Read More
I’m not sure if many people are aware of the momentous event that occurred last friday (April 6) but let’s all take a second to recap. Our Special Prods room was used and boy was it used for the coolest of things! The band Fenster came in to sing a couple songs and do a… Read More