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Japanese publisher KADOKAWA launched a “Wordless World Manga Contest” on October 7, 2024. Written by Allen Macaraeg Published on October 21, 2024 NEW YORK CITY, NY— Comic Con Day 4 featured an exclusive panel with Hiroyuki Watanabe, manga editor of “Neon Genesis Evangelion” and “Sgt. Frog”. During this panel, Watanabe offered some statistics on manga […]

Written by Allen Macaraeg Published on October 21, 2024 Even after one year, the Baldur’s Gate 3 community continues to support the beloved series. Launched in August 2023, Baldur’s Gate 3 brings the realm of Dungeons & Dragons into the video game universe once again, making it the third installment in the Baldur’s Gate series. […]

Written by Rash Vinakota Published on October 20, 2024 MONTCLAIR, NJ– Lupe Fund Incorporated hosted a conference at Montclair State University on October 17, 2024. The conference was titled ‘Power of Latinas: Strengthening Our Legacy,’ and covered panels and speeches by female Latina business owners and educators.  The event took place in the conference center […]

Written by Allen Macaraeg Published on October 20, 2024 NEW YORK CITY, NY— IYANU is an upcoming animated series from Lion Forge Entertainment, adapted from the graphic novel series “Iyanu: Child of Wonder” by Roye Okupe.  Lion Forge is most widely known for their executive production of the academy award winning short “Hair Love” which […]

Written by Allen Macaraeg Published on October 20, 2024 NEW YORK CITY, NY— Prime Video showcased a new series titled CROSS on Friday, October 18. Ben Watkins, showrunner of the highly-anticipated series, revealed its release date as Thursday, November 14 2024. The show is an adaptation of the best-selling book series Alex Cross by James […]

Written by Allen Macaraeg and Santi Calle Cifuentes Published on October 20, 2024 NEW YORK CITY, NY— Comic Con Day 2 featured a collaboration between Crunchyroll and Kodansha USA with headliner Hiro Mashima, most popular for creating the series FAIRY TALE. Mashima also created Rave Master, EDENS ZERO and FAIRY TALE: 100 YEARS QUEST. Throughout […]

They demanded the biggest wall of death New Jersey has seen – and they delivered. Review by Lara Ziccardi Published on October 18, 2024 Knocked Loose is currently on their Fall 2024 tour with special guests The Garden, Drain, and Militarie Gun. Tour kicked off October 4th in Columbus, OH and is expected to run […]

Written by Andy Cook Published on October 18, 2024 “The Alexander Technique” is a method of improving movement and posture by increasing awareness of how one moves their body. Through guidance, one changes negative habits by recognizing them as they occur. It has been proven to lower stress and pain, enhance well-being, and arguably most […]

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An improbable run to the playoffs, filled with all the excitement (and heartache) one could ever ask for. Written by Michael Quinn Published on October 13, 2024 It’s April 4th, and the Citi Field stands are nearly empty for the night cap of a double-header against the Detroit Tigers. The fans who still occupy the […]

Written by Anika Morris Published on October 12, 2024 To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the popular American cartoon Spongebob Squarepants, Wendy’s partnered with Paramount to launch a Spongebob-inspired meal with “Krabby Patty” fries, and a pineapple frosty. Fans from all ages couldn’t wait to finally live out their childhood dream and try Mr.Krabs’s secret […]

Entertainment Insights hosts Monique Dzaba, Santi Calle, and Ava Scott sit down to interview upcoming artist Ally Salort. They will discuss her journey as a music artist, her new songs “Messy” and “Deeper Meaning,” and any upcoming projects.   Listen to Ally Salort’s interview here,   Images courtesy of Ally Salort

WMSC News reporter and host of Entertainment Insights Monique Dzaba sits down with Wilhemina Model Alexandria Sumpter to talk about her journey as a model, walking in NYFW, and more. Listen to her interview here,   Images courtesy of Alexandria Sumpter

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Review by Ash Schnoor –   Imagine this: you buy 60-dollar nosebleed tickets five months before a concert. Two months before one of the headliners releases her album that changes the trajectory of pop culture. This was my setup for the “SWEAT” tour – headlined by none other than THE Charli XCX and Troye Sivan. […]

Written by Joely DeMonte Published on October 10, 2024 Paper Mill Playhouse, the Tony Award-recognized regional theater, began their 86th season in Millburn, NJ, on October 6th with the opening night of Jersey Boys and WMSC was in attendance. Jersey Boys kicked off their 24-25 season, now through November 3rd, with Irving Berlin’s White Christmas […]

Welcome to WMSC Music Picks, a collaborative collection of WMSC’s music recommendations and reviews. In this installment, members of our station write about their favorite tracks in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month 2024! ”Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido” – Karol G Review by Johan Vasquez With her second single of the year, Colombian superstar Karol […]

Review & Photography by Amber Bintliff Los Angeles pop-punk band Point North brought their Fall tour to Asbury Park’s House of Independents with support from Rivals, Nevertel, and Elijah. Each opener of the night got the crowd even more excited to see Point North as the sets went on. Rivals delivered an incredible performance that […]

Welcome to WMSC Music Picks, a collaborative collection of WMSC’s music recommendations and reviews. In this installment, WMSC members celebrate World College Radio Day 2024 and create their own “Soundtrack to Democracy!” “Land of Confusion” – Genesis Review by Mollie O’Donnell One of my favorite songs about this particular topic is Genesis’ “Land of Confusion” […]

Written by Nicholas Suppa Published on October 3, 2024 Over in The Bronx, the New York Yankees have had quite a week. They not only officially clinched the American League East division, but also climbed to the top of Mount Everest as the number one team in the AL. This is the first time since […]

One of the good things with the end of 2024 already coming by is that another world college radio day is about to be upon WMSC. This year to celebrate, WMSC is hosting a 32-hour WCRD marathon including special shows by DJs, mega-unplugged, an info-desk concert, and a special edition of The Morning Buzz. Tune […]

Written by Allen Macaraeg Published on October 1, 2024 (Montclair, NJ) The Montclair State University community celebrated its annual Homecoming on Saturday, September 28.  The Red Hawk community did not let the gloomy forecast stop them from having a jam-packed day. Starting with WMSC’s Live Music Showcase Spectacular, there were many exciting student performances including […]

Photos and Review by Amber Bintliff Published on September 14, 2024 Australian metalcore band Polaris brought their 2024 North American tour to New Jersey’s Starland Ballroom on September 13th. This tour lineup was insanely stacked with support from Nerv, Thousand Below, and blessthefall. This was my very first time seeing Polaris, and it exceeded my […]

Photos and Review by Genevieve Cai Published on September 13, 2024 Last week, Atlanta indie rock five-piece Manchester Orchestra kicked off their U.S. tour celebrating the 10th anniversary of “COPE,” their fourth studio album. Joined on tour by Militarie Gun, Thrice, Lunar Vacation and The Stuffing (varying by city), the band invited its audiences into […]

Written by Rash Vinakota September 9, 2024 MONTCLAIR, NJ – In celebration of Hispanic Serving Institutions Week, Comcast Xfinity partnered with Montclair’s Office of Hispanic Initiatives to bring a pop-up exhibit for students on Monday, September 9.  Xfinity is an American telecommunications business segment and is a division of the Comcast Corporation. As a part […]

Written by Tanner Price Published on August 15, 2024 To say Team USA had a great two weeks in Paris is an understatement. The stars and stripes showed unbelievable amounts of athleticism in all different sports, as the country prepares to host the games in 2024. We saw some household names and some new rising […]

Written by Luke Cirianni Published on August 15, 2024 In the final stretch of the 2024 Eastern League minor league baseball season, a pivotal series is finally here. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, the Mets AA affiliate are in Bridgewater, NJ, taking on the Somerset Patriots, for the Double-A Subway Series. The Rumble Ponies find themselves […]

I was repeatedly asked “Wait, how old are you? Do you really like this music?” Review and Photos by Emily “Emol” McCormack – Of course, I like this music! Where do you think our 2020s alternative songs would be if it wasn’t for the bands that came before them? A few months ago my mom […]

Published on August 13, 2024 The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced the finalists of the Marconi awards on August 1, 2024 in a live-streamed video. WMSC 90.3-FM was nominated for Best College Radio Station of the Year and is a sixth-time Marconi award finalist. This is the fifth time WMSC has been nominated into this […]