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If you're from Neenah, Wisconsin: Tropidelic loves you.

We're joined by our friends James and Rex of Tropidelic, fresh off the release of "First Light". Their latest album reflects how they've grown together over the years, with less cursing, more positivity, and the same infectious energy that'll have you dancing the whole way through. It also features killer collaborations with Dan Kelly of Fortunate Youth, Little Stranger, and Th...

We dive into the lore of the Wasted Demon™ and somehow end up launching our own imaginary radio station, ANTQ107.

After releasing their self-titled album earlier this year, a project 10 years in the making, Wasted Society is already back in creative mode with more music on the way this year, including a few songs you might already recognize...

Listen to Wasted Society (by Wasted Society) on all platforms and follow the band to see wh...

After two years away from music, Murr returns with A Night at the Museum, a new EP dropping in the beginning of July.

We revisit how we first met and look ahead to Moon Bash at Brother's Lounge on July 25. Plus, Murr performs two songs from the project, including his newest single, "The Oligarchs", out now!

🎶 SONGS PERFORMED:

• Swollen
• The Oligarchs

☎️ CONNECT WITH MURR:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/murrsmusic/
• Linktre...

It's been a minute since we've chatted with someone from the other side of I-480, and Canton-based hip hop artist Dimii didn't disappoint, especially since this was its first interview ever! We swap tips for falling asleep and reminisce about burned CDs, Pandora stations, and 8tracks (shoutout if you remember that one). 

Check out "Mr. Sandman 2.0" and keep an eye out for the upcoming single "Dimii Are You Ok?" and Pisces SZN: ...

The Queen is ready to speak.

While AngeOnymous is an absolute angel with a whole lot of love in her heart, she is ready to go Full Leo for her next release, and hey, there might be a little mauling!

Check out her latest tape PLEASE, TAKE IT PERSONAL and be on the lookout for what's she's got planned for the rest of this year, including her Art is Life showcase 7/24 at Mercury Music Lounge, celebrating local artists of all mediums.

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Hey y'all! Quick heads up: we ran into some technical issues while recording this episode with Niya. Thanks for bearing with us, and enjoy the show!

Blending alternative, hip hop, emo, and whatever she's feeling in the moment, Niya Athiena is moving into a new chapter in her life and even shows us by performing songs both from her 2025 EP The Interlude and new tape, Submerged, which dropped earlier this year.

This summer, expect more...

DJ $crilla gives us a crash course in sync licensing and shares some tricks of the trade that have basically put him on Hallmark’s speed dial. Speaking of phones, he also tells us the story behind his song Here's My Number Like, which was inspired by a girl he saw at the gym.

All songs in this episode are from his latest album, The Impact. Check it out on all platforms and follow DJ $crilla to see what’s next!

🎶 SONGS PE...

"It's time to spread some cheer, goddamnit." 

Factual Brains gives our show a new name and shares how they drove up the price of floppy disks and Atari cartridges while making their last line of merch. Fingers crossed we get Hit Clips in the next rollout.

Follow Factual Brains to see where they’re playing next and keep your eyes peeled for their next album release date, "Fleet", coming soon.

🎶 SONGS PERFORMED:

• Fleet
• Elec...

Today, we explore the mystical world of Honeyland with the band’s self-proclaimed Mom and Dad, Ev and Seth.

The pair talk about how their recent album, Breaking Out in Hives, came together and perform an unreleased song to give us a taste of what's to come. They also want you, our listener, to know that whatever emotions you’ve been feeling lately? It’s all going in the soup :)

Thanks again, Honeyland! Give them a f...

Lea Marra & The River Boys tell us about a fan naming his first born kitten after one of their songs and how to find the bluegrass and folk community in Cleveland (hint: they're actually among the Grateful Dead scene).

They've gone through a few evolutions over the years and have a jam-packed summer of festivals and playing their brand new album "Raccoon County", which you can snag a copy of at their album release show at The Be...

"Uncle Music!", "Typical Butt-Rock Stuff!", "Very Palatable!" (Members of Toaster Coaster vs. the Weather Machine when describing their sound)

With songs that range from punk to funk and mix in obscure references and funky distortion, TCVWM makes up their own rules - and they ain't sorry 'bout it! 

Their debut album Three or Four Short People in a Trench Coat, recorded in a cabin Airbnb, will be physically released at their Beac...

When trying to describe the vibe RADDERALL. brings to the music scene, we started with waterbeds and lava lamps and end somewhere around carnivals. If you ask them, they'll tell you they just play their instruments then put whatever sounds cool on top.

Thanks, RADDERALL., for sharing stories from the early days and some of your plans for the upcoming 20-song album Someone to Talk to, Someone to Love You.

Check out their latest releas...

Runaway Brother's latest album "Want You Need" taps into all the senses. With a scent the band describes as a blend of linens, basement, and solder, this album's gonna have you hearing colors and moving to every tune (ESPECIALLY the alternate Dance Versions).

Thank you, Runaway Brother, for the best time! Follow these guys and listen to "Want You Need" wherever you find music!

🎶 SONGS PERFORMED:

• Bear the Bird
• Say No
• Secret Techniqu...

Rock the Block is a free, end-of-summer festival in South Euclid featuring live music, food, and community. We sat down with Director of Parks & Recreation Dan Subwick to talk about how the event comes together, its impact on the local music scene, and shares great tips for bands booking their first festival this year.

The fest is August 21st & 22nd, so follow along for updates and see who is performing this year (Spoiler: o...

A few hot takes and really solid metaphors in this episode. The fellas of The Modern Kollective (with a "K") reminisce on forming their band and collaborating during the pandemic. We also equally thank and slightly resent them for gettin "Watermelon Sugar" by Harry Styles stuck in our heads again.

Listen to their latest single "Wolves", out everywhere!

🎶 SONGS PERFORMED:

• Bleeding Hearts
• Wolves
• Next to Me
• Watermelon Sugar (Harry Styl...

In this episode, Riley Burke Band shares a story about how they quite literally stumbled upon a burning bush during their Cedar Point residency last year, and we get to learn about the vast world of Audiology.

PSA: If you are a musician, sound engineer, or just work in loud spaces a lot - THIS IS YOUR SIGN TO GET YOURSELF SOME GOOD EAR PLUGS!

Thanks, RBB for joining us. Follow them everywhere & catch their performance at the end ...

After spending over 25 years in the Cleveland music scene, Jade Ring is finally releasing a solo album this weekend - the first of 3 this year!

Known for his electrifying stage presence, DIY-attitude, and affinity for facial coverings, Jade Ring somehow still manages to surprise us during his performance. You're going to love this one.

Follow Jade Ring and listen to his debut album "Pills", dropping March 15th!

Song Performed: Brash

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We’re back, and there was no better way to kick off Season 7 than with the other dynamic duo who help make this show happen: Janna O’Conder (aka our great friends and amazing sound engineers, Jake Conder & Danna O'Connor).

For the past two years, they’ve been just as dedicated as we are to bringing this show to life, and we are SO stoked to give you a year of new sounds, fresh perspectives, and local legends.

Th...

Westside Lo talks about the lost art of selling music in real time and why "image" isn't everything.

Huge thanks to Lo for the immaculate vibes today as we celebrate his latest release of "Alignment (Deluxe)", now with three brand new tracks! 

Stream it everywhere and follow Westside to stay tapped in with what’s next.

SONGS PERFORMED:

• Visualizing My Future
• A Lot to Discuss

Performance mixed by Evan Moodley

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