WMCN 91.7 FM
SPRING 2009 PROGRAM GUIDE
ROCK NEWS/TALK ELECTRONIC/DANCE HIP-HOP/SOUL/FUNK
AMERICANA/FOLK/JAZZ WORLD CLASSICAL METAL VARIETY/OTHER
STAFF SHOW
MONDAY
[11 am – 12 pm]
Daniel Rocklin : Word!
Each day, a word is
chosen. The definition and roots are
read to the audience. For the remainder
of the show songs are played that relate to the word.
[12 pm – 2 pm]
Rose Holdorf, Ainsley
Judge & Tressa Versteeg : The Revolution Will Not Be Motorized
A pedal powered, soul
infused, bicyclized revolution that’s taking back the
streets and jamming the airways to inspire while you perspire.
[2 pm – 4 pm]
David Espinoza : Keiko’s Mixtape II
Sounds
from the underground scenes of Japan.
[4 pm – 6 pm]
Akshay Sood & William Hughes : From Delhi to Decatur
East meets West as a Bollywood B-boi from Delhi and a Hip-Hop head from Atlanta share their
musical perspectives.
[6 pm – 8 pm]
Peter Vader : He Said Shut
Up
What are words for,
when no one listens anymore? Couldn’t agree more, Terri or Dale or whoever. Tune in to He Said Shut Up for instrumental
pop music of productivity-promoting tempo with no forced rhyme/clumsy meter
lyrical distractions.
[8 pm – 10 pm]
Arella Vargas
& Emily Cox : TC
or DT
Arella teaches Emily the ins and outs of the
TC local scene. We will be exploring
dark alleys, dingy basements and sneaking into 21+ shows. We will also be featuring many live local
acts and giving you updates on what shows to get your ass over to.
[10 pm – 12 am]
Seth Kreielsheimer & Lee Noble : The Monday
Night Cypher
Join DJ Noble and the
Jew for some real talk, real good hip-hop, and real interesting freestyle rap
battles on the Monday Night Cypher. That’s right, we keep it real.
[12 am – 2 am]
Emily Paulson : Punk Rock
and Friends
Hard,
fast and tight.
TUESDAY
[9 am – 10 am]
Morgen Chang : Feel Good
Island Music
From slack key guitar
to Hapa Haole Hula to
contemporary reggae-pop: Take a journey across the country and over the Pacific
to a small group of islands with a laid-back style.
[10 am – 12 pm]
Alex Rosselli : No Depression
Bringing
the sounds of the Heartland to the Macalester community.
Tune in to hear country and alternative country tunes from Georgia,
Kentucky, Texas and many other locales.
[12 pm – 2 pm]
Jack Poole : Oscillate
Wildly
There is no folk music
in space.
[2 pm – 4 pm]
Kerry Alexander : For Funzies
Why should you listen
to this radio show? For funzies! It’s the
elixir of life. Made
audible.
[4 pm – 6 pm]
Peter Truax & Carl Skarbek : Futuristic Chivalry
A unique fusion (also
spelled "fjuxøn") of various musical genres
(also spelled "zhåraç") such as post-rock,
rock, jazz, classical and a cappella.
Though Carl and I are both Pulitzer-winning journalists, we've decided
to indulge in our left-hemisphere tendencies to bring the world this beautiful
music (also spelled "muzak").
[6 pm – 8 pm]
Jonathan
Bernstein : Grand
Avenue Freeze-Out
Fifty years of rock and
roll.
[8 pm – 9 pm]
Nick Kahn & Gautam Mani : The Musical DeLorean
Who needs a flux
capacitor when you can listen to a power hour of music by the decade?
[9 pm – 10 pm]
Franz Meyer & Jake Levy-Pollans : I’m George W. Bush
and I Approve This Radio Show
New
president, new hope, same old show. In these troubling and contentious times, the
world looks to the youth for inspiration and guidance. Jake Levy-Pollans
and Franz Meyer have long offered witty political banter to each other and to
their closest (and often annoyed) friends.
Now they bring their voice to WMCN’s
airwaves. That’s why I, George W. Bush,
approve this radio show. God bless you,
your family, and the United States of America.
[10 pm – 12 am]
Molly
Sullivan & Nate Hart-Andersen : Your Dad’s Radio Show
We all need validation
from our fathers and this is our attempt to receive it.
[12 am – 2 am]
Hannah
Longley & Debbie Cohen : Jamlet
Brevity is the soul of
shit.
[2 am – 4 am]
David Ellison : 50 Cats and Peaches
Soul
and its influence.
WEDNESDAY
[8 am – 10 am]
Geoffrey
Gorham : Compendium
Musicae
Philosophical
college pop of all times and places, but with special emphasis on the 80s and
Canada.
[10 am – 12 pm]
Chip : Gotta Take It
Gotta take it.
[12 pm – 2 pm]
Deb Chaulk & Andi Wulff : It’s My Life
An
eclectic mix of music and talk from ska to 80s pop,
acid jazz to Coltrane, 70s cheese and more.
[2 pm – 4 pm]
Joe Rasmussen
& Neil Hilborn: Punk Show
We play punk.
[4 pm – 5 pm]
Noah Tofte : Those Were The Days
Good times with the Toftes...
[5 pm – 6 pm]
Abby Tofte
& Louise Sharrow : Cincisota
...and Louise.
[6 pm – 7 pm]
Michael Ferrera & Maximilian Sirianni : BroManDude, NSFW
A lively, satirical
discussion of world events featuring music we like.
[7 pm – 8 pm]
Ola Switala :
Gay Classics Vol. IV – Hangin’ Out
I guess it’s
self-explanatory.
[8 pm – 10 pm]
Zach Dotray:
No Tray Wednesday
Utter pukefest.
[10 pm – 12 am]
Sam Wershow : Whiskey, Weed and
Women
Have you ever been
cuckolded by a no-good dirty woman? Has
your substance abuse led to reckless behavior and legal trouble? Are you swilling a refreshing Hamm’s beer as
you read this? Celebrate your inner
scumbag while enjoying real American roots music.
[12 am – 2 am]
Ian Noble & Charlie McClung : Ebony and Ivory
A
showcase of Western Classical Music since the invention of the piano.
[2 am – 3 am]
Andrew
Rich & Luke Marcott : Harmonic Discharge
Weekly themes related to nouns, verbs,
adjectives, or genres. We like the
Wu-Tang and the Wagner, and we want to show you how they are related in our two
hour time slot. J Dilla 4 lyfe.
THURSDAY
[8 am – 10 am]
Daniel Kerwin : Sports Nuts
Daniel goes nuts on any
and every sports topic out there.
[12 pm – 2 pm]
Molly Brookfield & Marlene Delgado : A Touch of Funk,
A Pinch of Soul
An unholy stew of raw
soul and funky blues from the M-Sistas!
[2 pm – 4 pm]
Megan Wang : lo-fi, nice, hi
I’m afraid of dentists,
large dogs, and the dark.
[4 pm – 5 pm]
Lily
Gordon-Koven & Charlotte Fagan
: Maps and Music
You’ll never be so sick
of geography after becoming our friend.
[5 pm – 6 pm]
James Mayer & Nathan Fredrickson : America vs. the World
Canada lies
defeated. Now the United States must
face the rest of the world for musical hegemony.
[6 pm – 8 pm]
Caightlyn Cohen
& Tim Campbell : The Trans-Atlantic
Clashic Rock Hour
When babies and puppies
have clubhouse meetings and eat chocolate chip cookies, they listen to the
Transatlantic Clashic Rock Hour.
[8 pm – 10 pm]
Nolan Levenson & Lloyd Vogel : The Hip Hop Providers
Playing
all sorts of hip hop, primarily featuring local hip hop with lots of live
guests.
[10 pm – 12 am]
Clawhammer Mike
: Stringband Mayhem
Hard
driving stringband music from the mountains of
Appalachia. Other tangents will be how early African
American country blues affected this music and solo banjo and fiddle work.
[12 am – 2 am]
Alex Vega-Byrnes : Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing
Slow
and thick as molasses, but not so sweet, unless you mean “sweet” as it could be
used in the sentence, “Oh man, that bass riff is totally sweet.”
Because it is indeed sweet in that particular sense of
the word.
FRIDAY
[10 am – 12 pm]
Wes Holden : Let It Blurt!
Break out the flannel
shirts and long underwear for 90s revival and bands that influenced them.
[12 pm – 1 pm]
Wade Ekstrom & Nick Mangigian :
Take My Radio Show...Please!
Nick and Wade bring the
goods with a variety of humorous segments.
[1 pm – 2 pm]
Reed Boskey : Boskey
Reed.
[2 pm – 3 pm]
Katie Trostel
& Adam Troldahl : Babble Radio
In their desperate
attempt to have an A-for-Awesome senior year, Adam and Katie made a last ditch
attempt at popularity by deciding to host a radio show. Tune in between two and
three on Fridays, or come visit us at our "alone table" at Cafe Mac.
You'll know it's us...we're the only seniors with the full meal plan.
[3 pm – 4 pm]
Laura Eash : Footloose
Kick off your Sunday
shoes to intriguing selections from past and present soundtracks and stage
musicals.
[4 pm – 6 pm]
Ben Glickstein, Josh Porte & Elliott Niblock : The Salami Monologues
Have you ever bought a
nice, juicy ballpark frank and found yourself wishing that, right there next to
the ketchup and mustard, there was a testosterone dispenser? Well, we’ve got the show for you! Two hours of unabashedly phallo-and-food-centric
fun! Double entendres abound!
[6 pm – 8 pm]
Geoffrey Stueven
: Senior Service
Senior
dissatisfaction.
[8 pm – 10 pm]
Kevin Williams : Straight Hotnezz...
Throwing down the best
music of the day from across the world, including soca,
reggae, R&B, hip-hop, pop, latin,
salsa, while talking about the sports world…analyzing the results of the past
week as well as making predictions about the upcoming games of the week.
[10 pm – 12 am]
Lewis Wilcox & Marcus Fleming : Spoon Feed Me Chocolate & Fork Me From
Behind
Get on the good foot,
do the bad thing.
[12 am – 2 am]
Owen Daniels : The House of Jah
All
the Reggae, Ska, Rocksteady,
Mento, Dub and Dancehall to Light Your Light and
Satisfy Your Soul.
SATURDAY
[8 am – 10 am]
Margaret Scott & Monica Keaney : Self Help Radio
We all know that music
makes life better. This show combines
quality music with quality tips for making the life you lead a more enjoyable
one.
[10 am – 12 pm]
Margaret Nigro, Hector Ramos & Matt Seidholz :
Lap It Up, Losers!
We talk about whatever
we feel like, however we feel like, at our designated broadcast time. You’re welcome!
[12 pm – 1 pm]
Jeremy Meckler & Peter Valelly : Radio Dracula – Radio
Theatre on the Air
Take a trip to another
dimension. One not of
sight and sound but of mind. Well
I suppose also of sound.
[1 pm – 2 pm]
Andrew
Lund & Reid Usedom : Oh...word. With DJ Runtang and DJ C.P.T.
We’ll see you on the
dark side of the moon.
[2 pm – 4 pm]
Adam
Jones & Jesse Fox : Your Mother Should Know
A
delicious sample from the greatest era in the history of rock ‘n’ roll.
Hooray!!
[4 pm – 6 pm]
Anthony
Albanese & Evan Oelschlaeger : Megamantis
A delicious and
endlessly delectable combination of punk and futuristic experimental music, all
tied together with a colorful bow of excellent discussion and thought provoking
insight.
[6 pm – 8 pm]
Andrew Berger & Sam Robertson : Bergertson
Samdrew.
[8 pm – 10 pm]
Todd Copenhaver & Alex Park : Hella Cool Jazz Hour
The
burial of Kenny G.
[10 pm – 12 am]
Luke Franklin : Creaks
Whether it’s 78s that
your grandma gave you in her will or the wind in the door of Belong’s new album, we’ll have twilight, with or without
vampires, probably without.
[12 am – 2 am]
Yilikal Zeleke Ayino : Global Change
Global
change.
SUNDAY
[10 am – 12 pm]
Eddie Oliver & Owen Truesdell : Barackin’ in the
Free World
Yes we can, rock our
faces off.
[12 pm – 2 pm]
Dillon Teske & Andrew Meeker : One of these things is
not like the other
An
awesome mind warp that plays avant garde, groundbreaking, boundary-pushing music of times new
and old.
[2 pm – 4 pm]
Ryan Taylor & Omkar Kalaskar :
Coup de Grass
Best hip hop show this
side the Mississippi.
[4 pm – 5 pm]
Harley Brown & Alison Liss : The Sexy Sesquipedalian
Hearken to our show as
we revel in the dulcet tones of sesquipedalian songs. Each week we will feature
words you would normally find in an SAT vocab book.
[5 pm – 6 pm]
Jay Tegeder : Bike Radio
A
call-in talk show featuring Jay Tegeder, race
announcer for the Capitol Classic and former bike shop manager.
Jay will interview the movers and shakers of the bicycle industry both
locally and nationally. The show will
discuss the latest trends in bicycling, commuting, touring and racing. Also, the world’s greatest bicycle mechanic,
Ambrose Riegel, will take questions from listeners
regarding bike repair.
[6 pm – 8 pm]
Aaron Mendelson : Exile On Grand Avenue
Irrevocable
exile.
[8 pm – 10 pm]
Corbin Cavallero
& Ben Holt : Corben
Bencore.
[10 pm – 12 am]
William Cohen & Stephen Miller : Folkaroni & Blues
All your favorite blues
and folk music from Robert Johnson to Jimi Hendrix,
Pete Seeger to Bob Dylan.
[12 am – 2 am]
Palmer Fliss & Morgan Sleeper : Radio Celtica
Prepare to be serenaded
HARDCORE straight outta the Isles.