
Spencer Tritt
Multimedia Producer, Host of Sessions From Studio ASpencer's creativity shows up in a variety of spaces on-air and online for WNIJ. He graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in Communications and Digital Media Production. Spencer's interest in multimedia comes from a mix of his love for arts and music with an interest in technology. He loves working with local artists because each experience is unique. His favorite Sessions from Studio A memory is recording on the dock of Prairie Street Brewing Company. Spencer's hometown is Sycamore.
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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.
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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.
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There's a museum around every corner in Illinois. The Under Rocks team explores three of them near us to see how they are preserving our histories. Got a favorite? Tell us at rocks@niu.edu
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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.
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Does Illinois really need a new flag? Or is the old "seal on a bedsheet" good enough? In this Under Rocks Extra, we call on our favorite expert, self-proclaimed state symbologist and Illinois Enthusiast John Kokoris to review the options the state's flag commission is offering. And he is, respectfully, not pleased.
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Elisha Organ Trio joins us for live recordings in Studio A.
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The Weekend Run Club returns to Studio A with new music. Hear them perform songs from their latest album Liminal Space Race.
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Thanks to a small town in northern Illinois, Groundhog Day is bigger than one chubby rodent and its shadow dropping a dubious weather forecast. In Woodstock, the groundhog takes a backseat to the real cause for celebration: the 1993 Bill Murray movie that was filmed there. The Under Rocks team visited the famed town square with the head of the annual festival (and Groundhog Day movie extra!) Rick Bellairs.
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Hannah Sandoz creates expansive ambient atmospheres in Studio A using only their guitar and voice.
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DeKalb metal band Mind Excavation joins us to play songs from their new record The Fisher King.