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Sessions From Studio A is a local program dedicated to showcasing regional and touring musicians, featuring performances recorded in our very own Studio A in DeKalb. The program presents genres of music ranging from folk to indie rock, blues, alternative country, Americana, world music and more, in…

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    • May 29, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 52m AVG DURATION
    • 402 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Sessions From Studio A

    Sessions from Studio A - Joytrip

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 52:00


    Indie-band Joytrip talks with us this week and performs live in Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - Ann Frances

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 52:00


    We talk with Chicago-based artist Ann Frances and hear songs recorded live in WNIJ's Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - Artie & The Do Goods

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 52:00


    Musician, composer, and producer Artie Do Good stops by Studio A with his full band to play songs from his latest record SOCIALIST DANCE PARTY.

    Sessions from Studio A - Chad Link

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 52:00


    Singer-songwriter Chad Link stops by Studio A to play live and talk about his music and background.

    Sessions from Studio A - Taboo Blah Blah & Silhouette

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 52:00


    A few weeks back, we invited WNIJ members to join us for the debut of our WNIJ Soundstage concert series. Hear the concert with Taboo Blah Blah and Silhouette recorded live at The Music Box in Rockford.

    Sessions from Studio A - Just D.C & The Frontline

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 52:00


    Just D.C and his band The Frontline join us to play songs from the new record Love Is Enough, Vol. 1.

    Sessions from Studio A - Daisychain

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 52:00


    Daisychain joins us in Studio A to perform live and talk with us about their new, upcoming album All in a Name.

    Sessions from Studio A - Ryan Craig Band

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 52:00


    Country artist Ryan Craig stops by Studio A to perform live and talk about his journey into songwriting.

    Sessions from Studio A - Jenny Dee

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 52:00


    Singer-songwriter Jenny Dee joins us for live performances and an interview in Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - Orillia

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 52:00


    Singer-songwriter Andrew Marczak brings his love of folk and country music to the forefront with his new project, Orillia.

    Sessions from Studio A - Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 52:00


    DeKalb math rock/punk band Coach joins us in Studio A to play live and talk about adding vocals and bass to their sound.

    Sessions from Studio A - Tanner Dane

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 52:00


    Tanner Dane stopped by WNIJ this week for our Studio A Cafe concert series. He's getting ready for the release of his new EP Cut Me Loose.

    Sessions from Studio A - Them Coulee Boys

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 52:00


    Them Coulee Boys are getting set to release their 6th studio album No Fun In The Chrysalis. The band stopped by Studio A to tell us about the record and play a few songs live.

    Sessions from Studio A - Big Dog Mercer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 52:00


    Marty "Big Dog" Mercer stops by Studio A to play some new songs and we'll listen to his latest record Live at The Roxy.

    Sessions from Studio A - Elisha Organ Trio

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 52:00


    Elisha Organ Trio joins us for live recordings in Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - The Weekend Run Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 52:00


    The Weekend Run Club returns to Studio A with new music. Hear them perform songs from their latest album Liminal Space Race.

    Sessions from Studio A - Hannah Sandoz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 52:00


    Hannah Sandoz creates expansive ambient atmospheres in Studio A using only their guitar and voice.

    Sessions from Studio A - Mind Excavation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 52:00


    DeKalb metal band Mind Excavation joins us to play songs from their new record The Fisher King.

    Sessions from Studio A - Fish-Head & The Bones

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 52:00


    We kick off another year of new recordings with Rockford's Fish-Head & The Bones.

    Sessions from Studio A - The God Awful Small Affairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 52:00


    The God Awful Small Affairs join us for live recordings in Studio A and to talk with us about their music.

    Sessions from Studio A - Classical Blast

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 52:00


    Celebrate the holiday season with us as Classical Blast returns to Studio A for a special episode.

    Sessions from Studio A - Mirabilia

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 52:00


    Mirabilia returns to Studio A with a set of all new, unreleased songs.

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    Sessions from Studio A - Olivia Ports

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 52:00


    Olivia Ports performs for our studio audience at Studio A Cafe.

    Sessions from Studio A - Marques Morel

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 52:00


    Traveling troubadour and singer-songwriter Marques Morel returns to Studio A to play songs from his latest record Tales and Tellings.

    Sessions from Studio A - Chord Boy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 52:00


    Indie rock band Chord Boy joins us to play songs off their new album Bestie.

    Sessions from Studio A - Michael Charles

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 52:00


    Chicago Blues Hall of Famer Michael Charles joins us for live performances and an interview in Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - Public Radio Music Day 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 52:00


    It's a Public Radio Music Day celebration on this week's Sessions from Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - O.P.E.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 52:00


    Ope! This week we are joined by progressive rock band O.P.E. for live recordings and a talk with band members.

    Sessions from Studio A - Son of Janus

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 52:00


    Rockford's Son of Janus joins us for live performances and will tell us the meaning behind some of their songs.

    Sessions from Studio A - Gilded Cages

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 52:00


    Gilded Cages join us to play songs from their new record Real and Human and talk with us about the album.

    Sessions from Studio A - Nick Scarpinato

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 52:00


    Nick Scarpinato joins us for a solo acoustic performance and we'll hear tracks from his full-band album, With Regards... from Far Away.

    Sessions from Studio A - nicholas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 52:00


    Join us as nicholas plays songs from his genre-defying debut album Heat Island Effect live in Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - Smooth Rogers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 52:00


    Smooth Rogers joins us to play songs from their new album Roger That! live in WNIJ's Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - Rachel is Kozi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 52:00


    Curl up on the couch and hear the warm sound of Rachel is Kozi on this week's show.

    Sessions from Studio A - Friend of a Friend

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 52:00


    Listen for the cinematic sound of Friend of a Friend recorded live in Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - Mr. Pope

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 52:00


    Rap artist and educator Mr. Pope joins us for uplifting music and conversation on this week's show.

    Sessions from Studio A - William Elliott Whitmore

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 52:00


    Music and conversation with William Elliott Whitmore recorded live at Rockford's Anderson Japanese Gardens.

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    Sessions from Studio A - AJ Lee & Blue Summit

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 52:00


    California bluegrass virtuosos perform songs from their new album City of Glass live at Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford.

    Sessions from Studio A - Micky Torpedo's Birdsongs Vol. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 52:00


    Micky Torpedo is back with Birdsongs Vol. 2: Sounds of the Bell Bowl Prairie, and we'll hear a special performance recorded live at Severson Dells Nature Center.

    Sessions from Studio A - Rock and Roll Institute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 52:00


    Join us for a special edition of Sessions from Studio A this week featuring students from Rockford's Rock and Roll Institute.

    Sessions from Studio A - Kaleta & Super Yamba Band

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 52:00


    Kaleta & Super Yamba Band stop by Rockford's Anderson Japanese Gardens during their tour through the Midwest.

    Sessions from Studio A - Better Late Than Never

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 52:00


    Better Late Than Never joins us to play new songs live in WNIJ's Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - Stefan Hillesheim

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 52:00


    We catch up with guitarist Stefan Hillesheim and hear new songs performed live in Studio A.

    Sessions from Studio A - The Verve Pipe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 52:00


    We head to Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford for a great set from The Verve Pipe.

    Sessions from Studio A - Eli Lev

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 52:00


    Maryland-based artist Eli Lev stopped by WNIJ on his recent tour through the Midwest.

    Sessions from Studio A - Juliet Lloyd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 52:00


    Based just outside of Washington DC, singer-songwriter Juliet Lloyd stopped by WNIJ's Studio A on her recent tour.

    Sessions from Studio A - Aaron Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 52:00


    Aaron Williams returns to Studio A to perform live and talk with us about founding Homegrown Arts and Music Festival.

    Sessions from Studio A - SolDial

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 52:00


    SolDial stops by Studio A ahead of the release of their debut EP.

    Sessions from Studio A - Isabel, Dreaming

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 52:00


    Join us for a performance from Isabel, Dreaming that blurs the lines between a live band and musical theater.

    Sessions from Studio A - Micky Torpedo's Birdsongs Vol. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 52:00


    Multi-instrumentalist and producer Micky Torpedo is back in Studio A with his latest project, Birdsongs.

    Sessions from Studio A - Kelly Steward & The Restless Kind

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 52:00


    Kelly Steward stops by Studio A with her band, The Restless Kind, to play live and talk with us about opening a new music venue in Rockford.

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