Review by: Genevieve Cai On March 4th, Philly pop-punk band The Wonder Years played a sold out show at the Brooklyn Paramount. The band is currently on their spring tour celebrating a decade of their album, No Closer To Heaven, where each night features a full performance of the record as well as an additional […]

Photography & Review by Ash Schnoor If you told me a year ago that I would’ve driven over 8 hours one way to see a silly little band I didn’t even know about a year prior to that, I would have NEVER believed you. Waterparks was the reason my friends and I were so close […]

By Marek Alban Before I begin, I feel both the contextual need and the personal urge to include a preamble. I love Nine Inch Nails. Ever since junior year of high school, I have counted Trent Reznor’s primary musical project among my favorite bands of all time, in addition to considering the first four NIN […]

Montclair’s own Alien visited our WMSC Unplugged studio and performed an awesome set. Tune in below to check out more from them and hear about their upcoming new music. 90.3 WMSC FM · WMSC Unplugged: ALIEN

Review By Deepak Sathish After a long three years since his last album, DE’WAYNE has returned with his boldest body of work yet. The Los Angeles-via-Houston singer-songwriter is no stranger to blending genres, experimenting with mixing rock with elements of hip-hop and alternative on his debut record STAINS, before leaning into a more driving pop […]

By Kaitlin Swift The Montclair State University shuttle service is in the process of adding digital signs at the shuttle stops. These include the following locations: Lot 60, Millicent Fenwick Hall, Count Basie Hall, Sinatra Hall, Hawk Crossing, Red Hawk Parking Deck, University Hall, Carparc Diem, Sam’s Place, and Bloomfield College. The signs are powered […]

By: Jocelyn Salles  Montclair State University had its first music festival this week. With 3 bands and 2 solo artists from Montclair in attendance. The performance took place at the memorial auditorium and was filled with live music and an even livelier audience. I got to interview each artist and hear their take on the […]

By Joely DeMonte Telling the true story of the thousands of airline passengers diverted to Gander, Newfoundland, on September 11, 2001, Come From Away is a musical about the unexpected kindness and resilience that can emerge in moments of crisis. Paper Mill Playhouse’s production captures this spirit with intimacy and warmth, highlighting the ways strangers […]

By: Ben Capp Newark, NJ – As part of WMSC Community Insights, I had the opportunity to speak with Kate Whitman Annis, Executive Director of the Devils Youth Foundation, about the organization’s work supporting youth across New Jersey. The Devils Youth Foundation serves as the philanthropic arm of the New Jersey Devils and Prudential Center, […]

By Joely DeMonte Frozen invites audiences back to Arendelle with warmth, spectacle, and a strong sense of nostalgia. Extendxtended through Sunday, January 11, 2026, the production has clearly struck a chord, offering a crowd-pleasing night of family theater during the winter season. Directed with care by Paige Price, the story remains centered on the powerful […]

By Meghan Lipscomb  October not only marks the start of fall—it also ushers in the beginning of the National Hockey League season. The 2025–2026 NHL season began on Tuesday, October 7th. At the start of a new season, every team hopes to win the Stanley Cup in June. Some teams exceeded expectations during the 2024–2025 […]

This past weekend on September 17th, Montclair State University students celebrated their annual homecoming event. Current students, alumni, families, and even faculty and staff all gathered in a sold out crowd to watch our Montclair State Redhawks football team take on Wilkes University Colonials. The last time Montclair last faced off with Wilkes was on […]

BY: Luke Cirianni The New York Red Bulls II played their final home match of the regular season at MSU Soccer Park vs Toronto FC II, and earned a 2-1 win.  Red Bulls II Manager Michael Bradley coached against the affiliate of a team he spent 10 seasons with, Toronto FC. The first half ended […]

BY: Vincent Picone   On a hot and humid day in Somerset, the Patriots looked to get the bats going and take down the first-place Erie Seawolves.  The two teams faced each other on Tuesday, with the Patriots losing 12-5. Despite the loss, Marcus Stroman made another Rehab start, going 3.2 Innings; however, he did […]

By: Meghan Lipscomb The world of hockey is at its best during the Stanley Cup playoffs. Over the past six months, we have seen teams battle it out throughout the regular season to prove why they could be the next Stanley Cup winners. Some teams were at the top of their games, and others couldn’t […]