Kyle Steven Sanders of The New You joined us for an episode of WMSC Unplugged this week, performing some of original tunes! đ¶ You can tune into WMSC Unplugged Thursdays 1:00 PM â 1:30 PM! Â Â Â Â Â Above photos by Frank Konze
Review By Shannon Daly Paramore dropped their first single in five years since 2017âs After Laughter on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, along with a music video and their sixth album announcement. The studio album of the same name is set to be released on February 10th of next year. âThis is Whyâ is divergent from their [...]
WMSC member Samira Villagomez interviews band Public Disturbances at The Laundromat! Video directed and edited by Danny Tarifa
Welcome back to another Music Picks article! A collaborative collection of WMSCâs music recommendations and reviews. This installmentâs theme was songs of the summer- the old and the new tunes that got our members through the hottest of days! Time to reflect on our summer faves as we welcome the new season! âKEEP IT […]
Review by Samira Villagomez Simple Plan gave an absolutely nostalgic thrill on August 27th alongside Sum 41 headlining, and opener Set It Off at the Stone Pony. The crowdâs energy began to form from the moment doors opened with fans excited to see the bands that made their teenage years rock! Opener- Set [...]
Montclair State’s own New Mistake joined us for an episode of WMSC Unplugged this week, performing some of their original tunes and rad covers! đ¶ You can tune into WMSC Unplugged Thursdays 1:00 PM â 1:30 PM!
John Anthony 54 Ultra joined us for an episode of WMSC Unplugged this week, performing some of his original tunes! đ¶ You can tune into WMSC Summer Unplugged Thursdays 1:00 PM â 1:30 PM! John Anthony with Music Director Jared Tauber and Associate Programming Director Jake Goetz
Yeule was absolutely amazing the night of July 28th. Her performance was absolutely mesmerizing. The crowd showed so much support and love that she couldnât help but shed a tear on stage. It was quite heartwarming. The song that started her set was âPixel Affectionâ. Just the opening chord caused the crowd to cheer. I […]
Holley Petrie Reviews Panic! At The Disco's New Album: Viva Las Vengeance Panic! At The Discoâs seventh studio album Viva Las Vengeance conveys a new but timeless sound to 2022. From the band that gave us smash hits such as âI Write Sins Not Tragediesâ from A Fever You Canât Sweat Out, to âThe Ballad of [...]
New Jerseyâs own THE HAPPY FITS joined us for an episode of WMSC Unplugged last week, performing some of their biggest hits and latest tunes! đ You can tune into WMSC Summer Unplugged Thursdays 1:00 PM â 1:30 PM! đ¶
"New Yorkâs Sarah Kinsley doesnât need much to make a lot. A young but positively old-school musician in her approach, Sarah sculpts smart, era-less pop music and drops it into a very modern world. Everything you hear is made by a collective team of one; from the layered instrumentation and sultry vocal, to the razor-sharp [...]
Jack Powers blessed our studio today with his original music, as well as an epic cover for WMSC Unplugged! You can tune into Summer WMSC Unplugged Thursdays 1:00 PM â 1:30 PM!
Smooth Brain is a pop punk band from the tri-state area. They consist of Izzy on vocals, Hera and Ben on guitar, Maryn on bass and Jordan on drums. Maryn also graduated from the B.F.A Acting Program at Montclair State in 2020. Smooth Brain's work has been featured on a compilation to support trans youth [...]
Rain Johannes joined on WMSC Unplugged to perform some music! You can tune into Summer WMSC Unplugged Thursdays 1:00 PM â 1:30 PM!
Coobie 22, Canadian Pop artist from Sarnia, Ontario. Playing guitar and singing since the age of 12, Coobie has recently found success by showcasing his emotionally driven music on tik tok. This record âHurting Way More Than It Shouldâ Coobie talks about the feelings and stages of an ending relationship and how difficult it can [...]
On the rainy night of June 7th, Maia (mxmtoon) and Chloe Moriondo kick off the start of pride month with a bang. Their fun and lighthearted vibes really brought the crowd together. Where else but a mxmtoon show would a crowd yell out that theyâre depressed. Itâs pretty amazing seeing the lgbtq+ community be together and express such […]
Hosts of WMSC’s Heavy Is The Crown, Vector Lynn and Nicole Retrograde, recorded their reaction to Shinedown’s seventh album Planet Zero ! You can watch their review via YouTube!
WMSC’s special “Dr. Kâs Vinyl Fantasy Funhouse” was featured in MONTCLAIR, The Magazine of Montclair State University. Read the article here! Always dressed in a funkadelic outfit of multi-colored paisley with bell-bottom pants and a gray fedora along with some funky shades (and a face mask), the president channels his inner âDoctor of Funkologyâ and spins some […]
Alex Cuba is a Latin Grammy/Juno winner, singer-songwriter who is not tied to tradition; Alex has a vast musical vision. His sugarcane-sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks and powerful guitar riffs, relinquish a conventional stereotype that exemplifies much of the Latin music landscape. Produced by Jared Tauber Interview by Jared Tauber Original Air Date: June 21, 2022 [...]
Hosts of WMSC’s Heavy Is The Crown, Vector Lynn and Nicole Retrograde, recorded their reaction to Motionless In White’s sixth album Scoring The End Of The World! You can watch their review via YouTube!
New Jersey bands ĂM-53, See Plus, 54 Ultra, The Neverends and Montclair State's own Jack Powers performed in Debonair Music Hall on Friday, June 10, 2022 - and our music librarian Emily McCormack was there to capture the event! Jack Powers See Plus 54 Ultra ĂM-53 The Neverends You can watch Jack Power's WMSC Unplugged session [...]
At just 21 years old, Clio Cadence sees no genre boundaries and no barriers to her creativity. Taking influence from the likes of No Doubt and We Came as Romans, Cadence drops a hip-hop infused, metal sound, with an authentic rock n roll vibe. Interview by Aidan Ivers Original Air Date: June 14, [...]
Diamante spent her teenage years cutting her teeth at local gigs on the Sunset Strip to become the powerhouse performer she is today. Diamante capitalized on her newfound ultimate creative freedom and independence by being her own CEO throughout every facet of the album process. 'American Dream' shows exponential growth from 'Coming In Hot' sonically and in its raw authenticity, [...]
Welcome to WMSC Music Picks – a collaboration of music reviews of members from our radio station! In this article, our members review some tunes that made their spring semester! âThe Number 22â – Ashbury Heights Review By Aidan Ivers “The Number 22” by Swedish dark synth-pop duo Ashbury Heights has had a personal […]
One of the buzziest bands in the pop scene, Kid Politics has quickly made a name for themselves with an arena-ready live show, hook-laden anthems and a lead singer with a voice unparalleled in the current landscape. At the top of 2020, Kid Politics signed with Verge Records, an imprint of OneRPM. âThis partnership could [...]