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Sessions from Studio A

Northern Public Radio
WNIJ
Rockford
Dekalb, United States
Stifftones
Chicago
Northern Illinois University
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Chicago, United States
Studio A
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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. Have a band you'd like to hear on Sessions from Studio A? Send us your suggestions: sessions@niu.edu

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The genre-blending, storytelling singer-songwriter Logan Metz stops by Studio A to play live and tell us about his new, upcoming album.

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We packed up our gear and headed to Rockford to catch a set from Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Steph Strings.

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Park Hills Circle stops by Studio A ahead of the release of their debut album All of a Sudden.

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Blind Eye Willis Band joins us this week to share their story and their songs.

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Steph Strings
Singer-songwriter from Melbourne, Australia
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Episode: Sessions from Studio A - Steph Strings
Park Hills Circle
Indie band performing live
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Episode: Sessions from Studio A - Park Hills Circle
Blind Eye Willis Band
Blues band featured in the episode
Blind Eye Willis Band
Episode: Sessions from Studio A - Blind Eye Willis Band
Riley Martin
Guitarist and leader of the Riley Martin Organ Trio
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Episode: Sessions from Studio A - Riley Martin Organ Trio
Damion Davis
Songwriter and singer based in Rockford; frontman of Mannequin Torso
Mannequin Torso
Episode: Sessions from Studio A - Damion Davis
Solan Bouel
Guitar and vocals, member of Remora Coraline
Remora Coraline
Episode: Sessions from Studio A - Remora Coraline
Miles Anderson
Guitar and vocals, member of Remora Coraline
Remora Coraline
Episode: Sessions from Studio A - Remora Coraline
Evan McMaster
Bass and vocals, member of Remora Coraline
Remora Coraline
Episode: Sessions from Studio A - Remora Coraline
Tyler Milo
Drums, member of Remora Coraline
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Episode: Sessions from Studio A - Remora Coraline

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Spencer Tritt
Host of the show and Sessions from Studio A, affiliated with WNIJ (Northern Illinois University)

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Sessions from Studio A - Ethan Larson
Q: And I'm curious a little bit about your musical background. Did you come from a musical family? Did you always love music? When did you get into songwriting?
Ethan describes loving music from a young age, acknowledges not coming from a deeply musical family, and explains how personal experiences and a pivotal moment around age 14 steered him toward songwriting, aided by a supportive guitar teacher.
Sessions from Studio A - Lost Pyramids
Q: What is the strategy behind the monthly singles and how do you decide what makes it onto a future album?
We release a single on the 10th of every month, building a catalog that will eventually cohere into two full-length records, with a deliberate mix of up-tempo and ballad-like tracks to reflect uppers and downers concept.
Sessions from Studio A - Lost Pyramids
Q: Are there plans then to get a new full-length album out soon? Any info or release date or anything for that?
The plan is to release monthly singles, with the singles gradually forming toward two full-length records; a specific release date for a full-length hasn't been set yet, but material will continue to come out regularly.
Sessions from Studio A - Impulsive Hearts
Q: How long has this current lineup been together?
The lineup has been solidified since around 2022, with members joining over the past decade and settling into the current arrangement.
Sessions from Studio A - Impulsive Hearts
Q: Danielle, when did you develop a love for music and songwriting?
Danielle explains she's been drawn to music since childhood, writing songs from a young age and gradually shaping them into a band context during college.

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Music-focused interview and performance program that showcases regional and touring musicians recorded in a university studio. Episodes blend live in-studio performances with intimate conversations about artistic processes, influences, and the realities of making music in the Midwest. Guests range from indie singer-songwriters to bands spanning blues, jazz, rock, and genre-blending acts, often sharing origin stories, collaboration dynamics, and plans for future releases or live shows. The host guides each hour with a balance of performance, personal anecdotes, and practical updates (gigs, releases, and studio projects), creating a consistent vibe of community-driven, hands-on music storytelling. Noteworthy aspects include a strong regional ... more

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2. Park Hills Circle
3. Blind Eye Willis Band
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5. Damion Davis
6. Solan Bouel
7. Miles Anderson
8. Evan McMaster

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