Sessions from Studio A
Thursday at 7 p.m. & Saturday at 12 p.m.
Sessions from Studio A is a local program dedicated to showcasing regional and touring musicians, featuring performances recorded in WNIJ's own Studio A in DeKalb and hosted by Spencer Tritt.
The program presents genres of music ranging from folk to indie rock, blues, alternative country, Americana, world music and more, in a way that provides the listener with a live concert experience. These performances are accompanied by interviews with the artists who discuss their inspirations, aspirations, and the stories behind their original songs.
Have a band you'd like to hear on Sessions from Studio A? Send us your suggestions: sessions@niu.edu
Latest Episodes
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TAE & The Neighborly join us for live performances and will tell us some of the stories behind their songs.
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Tom Holland & The Shuffle Kings join us for some real Chicago blues on this week's show.
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We leave the studio for one last time this summer to catch Ordinary Elephant performing live at Severson Dells Nature Center.
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We'll hear everything from Coltrane to Flying Lotus and Thundercat in this eclectic live performance from the Pat Leary Trio.
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Chicago Blues Hall of Fame inductee Paul Filipowicz joins us to play songs from his latest record, Pier 43.
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Colorado Ave. brings the energy for their live set on this week's show.
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We conclude our summer series at Anderson Japanese Gardens with a great set from Leigh Nash of Sixpence None The Richer, and also now of 10,000 Maniacs.
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Join us for the music of singer-songwriter Joe Pug recorded live at Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford.
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Derek Luttrell & The Texas Chain Store Managers return to Rockford and our show with a great live performance at Anderson Japanese Gardens.
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Spocket brought some great energy to the studio this week with their 80's windbreakers, shades, and the solo wheel.