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By Víctor Muñiz Rosa  90.3 WMSC FM · MSU Students react to Daddy Yankee RetirementReggaeton artist Daddy Yankee announces he will retire after 32 years of music. Yankee, known for hits like “Gasolina”, “Despacito”, and “Dura”, notified on his social media that he will end his artistic endeavors with his final album and tour.    […]

This past Saturday we had WMSC’s own assistant programming director Ben Petruk perform for WMSC Unplugged, singing some of his original music! You can tune into WMSC Unplugged Saturdays 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM! 90.3 WMSC FM · WMSC Unplugged: Ben Petruk  

Almost 30 years in the making, Papa Roach still has what it takes to rock and roll! By Víctor Muñiz Rosa Papa Roach performed last Tuesday at the Wellmont Theater in Montclair. The crowd was exhilarating, and everybody was jumping and singing all their hits like “American Dreams,” “Scars,” “Help,” Getting Away with Murder,” and […]

Montclair, NJ., March. 13, 2022 – Local professional wrestling organization Dropkick Depression will be hosting a family friendly professional wrestling event at the Columbian Club of Old Bridge at 61 Pine St, Old Bridge, NJ 08857 on April 30th, 2022. The doors will open at 6:30PM and the show will start at 7:00PM. This family […]

Howdy! It’s Emol (also known as Emily McCormack) Lots of amazing music has been released in the past few weeks, and I’m so excited to highlight some of my favorite picks!    Say Something – MISSIO MISSIO is an alternative-rock duo from Austin, Texas. I’ve been listening to Matt and David since 2017, immediately being […]

Jonathan Coulton is known for his eclectic catalog of masterful songwriting on subjects from zombies and mad scientists to sad parents and dissatisfied software engineers. He’s written songs for The Good Fight and Braindead TV series, as well as the Portal video games, and SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical. He is the host and namesake […]

March is Women’s History Month! 👸 Host Lauren Bentivegna asks students who their favorite women role models are! 🦅 ▶️ “On The Fly” is available on Instagram @wmscradio and on wmscradio.com!  

With an adoration for songwriting, Isabel Pless created a career in music from her childhood bedroom in Jericho, Vermont. From writing her first song at 12, to writing songs during the pandemic and taking them to the internet, Isabel is using her music as a cathartic outlet for expressing her feelings. In turn, she is […]

Music Librarian Jared Tauber and News Director Anandaji Cruz Rosario had a chat with the MSU Lymphomies, a student group participating in a movement to spread awareness of Lymphoma. You can learn more about the MSU Lymphomies at msulymphomies.org

 

This weekend Jack Powers performed for WMSC Unplugged! He covered some of his favorite songs as well as original music! 🎶 You can tune into WMSC Unplugged Saturdays 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM! 90.3 WMSC FM · WMSC Unplugged: Jack Powers

Members of the Student Management Team (SMT) at 90.3 FM WMSC were recently nominated for awards from the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS). WMSC and its members have been consistently nominated for awards by IBS and have won numerous ones as well, including “Best College Radio Station in the Nation (over 10,000 students)”, in 2021. “It […]

Huge thanks to everyone who participated in WMSC’s 2nd Annual Talent Show! 🎙️ 👑 Judges Award: Daniel Acosta 👑 Fan Favorite: Anthony Soto Highlight Reel Edited by: Kelly Meagher WMSC's 2nd Annual Talent Show Program by Office Assistant

 

WMSC’s own JT Bethea (JT Untamed) perform for WMSC Unplugged! He covered some of his favorite songs, ranging from NF and Lil Wayne, as well as original music! You can tune into WMSC Unplugged Saturdays 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM! 90.3 WMSC FM · WMSC Unplugged: JT Untamed

By Patrina Geiger Published February 21, 2022 The Red Hawk Diner reopened for in-person dining after two years of being closed due to the pandemic on Feb. 14. Montclair State University had sent out an email announcing this ten days prior on Feb. 4, telling students that they had to make same day reservations in […]

WMSC’s own Anthony Soto joins host Nate Williams for a mellow acoustic set featuring a whole bunch of original tunes as well covers of Death Cab For Cutie and The Neighbourhood. You can tune into WMSC Unplugged Saturdays 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM! 90.3 WMSC FM · WMSC Unplugged: Anthony Soto

Host Lauren Bentivegna asks students their thoughts on Valentine's Day! 🦅 ▶️ “On The Fly” is available on Instagram @wmscradio and on wmscradio.com!

WMSC’s very own web director Jake Goetz joins host Mike Foley for a mellow acoustic set featuring a whole bunch of original tunes as well covers of Elliot Smith and AJJ. You can tune into WMSC Unplugged Saturdays 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM! 90.3 WMSC FM · WMSC Unplugged: Jake Goetz

WMSC’s very own Nick Najarian plays acoustic versions of Green Day, Weezer, and some originals! You can tune into WMSC Unplugged Saturdays 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM! 90.3 WMSC FM · WMSC Unplugged: Nick Najarian

Hosts Erin Lawlor and Lauren Bentivegna ask students if they have experienced bullying and harassment on campus! 🦅 ▶️ “On The Fly” is available on Instagram @wmscradio and on wmscradio.com!

By Sal DiMaggio Published January 31, 2022   Every semester, protestors from the Key of David Christian Center come to Montclair State University. The members of the group protest against members of the LGBTQ+ community, feminists, Muslims, and other minority groups. For students who have gone to Montclair State before, this is nothing new. The […]

 

HUDSON RIVER, NY – Members of the United States Coast Guard helping passengers off US Airways Flight 1549 and onto their boats to bring them safely on to land. | Photo courtesy of USCG Press, Wikimedia Commons  By Ryan Breyta  Montclair, NJ – New York Waterway ferry Captain Vince Lombardi went to work on January […]

Montclair, NJ. January 10, 2022 — WMSC “The Voice of Montclair State” has been named a finalist in thirteen categories including Best College Radio Station (more than 10,000), Best Political News and Best Celebrity Interview by the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Awards. These nominations come after an impressive string of awards the station earned in 2021, […]

Dr. K, aka Montclair State University President Jonathan Koppell, treated our listeners to an unannounced 90-minute live vinyl DJ set this week, where he played 70’s funk, 80’s rock n' pop, and one-hit wonders from a collection of vinyl he rescued from “certain doom” and shipped to WMSC where it would be kept safe. Dressed [...]

Steven Spielberg’s adaption of the beloved musical is in theaters. The production employed nearly two dozen Montclair State Graduates in acting, dancing and production roles. The film’s protagonist, Rachel Zegler was set on attending Montclair State University before she got the callback for her first-ever movie role, as one of the main characters, Maria. Hear […]

Kanye West’s 12th album was nothing short of spectacular. Dropping the deluxe version of his most recent album Donda on November 7th, 2021. After initially dropping the album on August 29th, 2021, West dropped four more new songs on the deluxe version. Highlighted by the addition of the song “Life Of The Party” featuring one […]

Photo Courtesy of Aftermath Entertainment / Atlantic Recording Corporation After teasing the world with their first single, “Leave The Door Open” in March 2021, the R&B-Silk Sonic duo consisting of singer Bruno Mars and rapper Anderson .Paak released their debut album, An Evening With Silk Sonic.  Unlike much we hear in today’s music industry, Silk Sonic is […]

Dr. Brigid Harrison is a political science and law professor here at Montclair State University. She recently spoke with our Morning Buzz Producer Kenny Horn about NJ’s political spectrum and what voters are talking about: Running against Phil Murphy is Jack Ciattarelli, a Republican who has been campaigning for the past 22 months and is […]