The Mic Is Yours! (95.9 KRFF Post Show)
362 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating"The Mic Is Yours" is a 95.9 KRFF post show that plays back special guest interviews that aired live on air hosted by Travis Hopkins. Trav is the host and producer of "This Side Of Country" airing Monday - Friday 10am to noon (CST) on 95.9 KRFF heard throughout the Fargo/Moorhead area, also streaming everywhere at radiofreefargo.org The show was voted "Best Local Radio Show Of The Red River Valley" 2021! It spotlights the music from midwest country artists, new indie country from around the world, and celebrates the legends of country! It features in studio special guests, interviews, performances, fun segments and more!
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Episodes
The Heels Interview
March 16, 2024 18:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBThis past International Women's Day we caught up with Brittni, Bobbi and Kyla, The Heels! We chatted about their brand new EP, upcoming tour dates and dove into some of their story, check it out!
Brianna Helbling
March 08, 2024 03:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBLocal artist Brianna Helbling is back with a brand new single, a busy gig schedule and more. Check out our chat!
Jon Bon Jovi Nashville Bar Chat With Big Plan Holdings
March 05, 2024 02:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBNashville is buzzing with the excitement of Jon Bon Jovi's new honky tonk bar opening soon! We chatted with the team at Big Plan Holdings on how this came to be, grand opening plans, and what they plan to do to shake up the bar scene! Check out our chat!
Start Up Brew Chat With Sadie
March 05, 2024 02:00 - 13 minutes - 9.08 MBMarch is here and so is this month's roster for Start Up Brew! Sadie and her team have a jam packed month planned including a road trip! Check out what's in store!
Alyssa Kay Interview
March 02, 2024 02:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBAlyssa Kay is an artist on the rise who recently released her debut single. We chatted with Alyssa to get the story behind the song, what's coming in 2024 and more, check it out
Landon's Light Foundation Interview
February 08, 2024 01:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBLandon's Light does some pretty remarkable things for kiddo's who are going through a tough health challenge. Providing hope and joy. Hear their story, about their need and put them on your radar this Giving Hearts Day!
Start Up Brew With Rode America Interview
February 07, 2024 23:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MBIt's a brand new season of Start Up Brew! In honor of Giving Hearts Day they're kicking it off spotlighting some wonderful local nonprofits. We got all the details of that and what's coming up! Plus, Sadie introduces us to Eric of Rode America! His custom made van can not only provide a mobile work space, but a vehicle ready to take you on your next adventure! Check it out!
Fargo Memorial Honor Guard Interview
February 07, 2024 23:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBTom Krabbenoft with the Fargo Memorial Honor Guard is not only a local veteran himself, but someone who champions for all veterans. Ensuring their well being and the support they need is provided. We caught up with Tom recently to chat about a new building project, and how the community can show their support this Giving Hearts Day!
F45 And Down Home Interview
February 07, 2024 02:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBJust in time for the Super Bowl this weekend, F45 Fitness and Down Home are partnering up for a pretty fun and unique event! Check out our chat!
Christine Southpaw Interview
February 04, 2024 23:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBOur friends Southpaw are back with a brand song called "Breaking Up With Broken." We recently caught up with singer/songwriter Christine to talk about the song and possible plans for a new album. Check out our chat!
Maiven Collective Interview
January 31, 2024 21:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBThe Maiven Collective, a workspace geared towards providing a supportive space of working moms complete with daycare, printing services, yoga, coffee bar and more. Tonight they're hosting a soft launch party and you're invited! Check out the details!
Jenny Sheets With Hawks Nest Interview
January 31, 2024 21:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBThe Hawks Nest, Fargo's only indoor skate park has got some exciting goals! They're asking for your support this Giving Hearts Day to help them reach those goals. They've also got some exciting events planned, check it out!
Kaylee Rose Interview
January 27, 2024 23:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBSinger Songwriter Kaylee Rose recently joined us on the show to share her latest single "Healing" and chat about her career and journey thus far, and she's just getting started! Check out her interview!
Red River Children's Advocacy Center Interview
January 23, 2024 18:00 - 13 minutes - 9.5 MBWith Giving Hearts Day just a few weeks away our friends at Red River Children's Advocacy Center are asking for your support to help provide healing and justice for victims of abuse and neglect. We recently chatted with Heidi about just how your support is utilized, and getting to know the growing need.
Jessie Veeder Interview
January 20, 2024 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBNorth Dakota's own Jessie Veeder is back with a brand new album called "Yellow Roses." Some of her best work to date we dove into some of the stories behind the songs, why it took 7 years to make a new album, where does she find the time amongst her busy schedule and more, check it out!
Jess Antonette Interview
January 20, 2024 21:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBJess Antonette has an impressive resume and is one of the industry's most respected songwriters. We recently chatted with Jess about her latest song "Run Girl Run" and what she has her sights set on for 2024. We invited her to guest cohost a show if she promises to bring her tour to our neck of the woods, will she take us up on it? Check out our chat!
Brittany Brave Interview
January 11, 2024 19:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBMiami Florida stand up comic Brittany Brave makes her first trip to Fargo for a weekend of shows, at a time when the temps are scheduled to hit below zero! She's in for a real treat. We had a fun chat with Brittany, check it out!
The Band Kris Interview
January 08, 2024 02:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBWe've been playing their music on our radio show and this past New Year's Eve we happen to catch The Band Kris doing a Tok Tok live. From there we connected and lined up a live radio interview. This talented sister duo named after their late brother have created quite a social media following to go along with their catchy music. We caught up Jami and Dani to get the details on what's coming up for them in 2024, check it out!
Swing Barrell Sean Interviw
December 23, 2023 23:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBDon't have someone to spend Christmas with? The Swing Barrell crew has your back! Sean stopped by recently to share the details on their "Not So Lonely Christmas" event, check out our chat!
Bryan Loweree Interview
December 11, 2023 01:00 - 12 minutes - 8.81 MBLocal artist and one of the hardest working artists that we know, Bryan Loweree recently joined us on the show to debut his new song called "Old Fashioned." A song cowritten by an artist that he met at a "This Side Of Country" event. We got the story behind the song, and chatted about what's on the horizon for 2024. Check our interview with Bryan!
FM Area Foundation Interview
December 01, 2023 02:00 - 13 minutes - 9.6 MBThe FM Area Foundation serves the community helping donors meet charitable goals. Going on now through December 8th the FM Area Foundation is celebrating the holidays with the "Caring Catalog." The catalog connects the community with local non profits working to help those in need. We recently chatted with the foundation on this year's catalog and more, check out our chat!
Danica Michaels Interview
November 23, 2023 02:00 - 14 minutes - 9.95 MBDanica Michaels is a Sioux Falls South Dakota artist who's shared the stage with some pretty big names in country music. We've been playing her latest single "Girl Gang" on 95.9 KRFF. She makes her Fargo debut coming up December 9th at the Grand Ole Brewery. Check out our chat!
Tuned Up With Fix It Forward
November 17, 2023 00:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBBoth Justin the advisor from the downtown Fargo Fix It Forward Auto Care location, and Steve the new Development Director for their non profit, Fix It Forward Ministry, joined us in studio to chat vehicle prep for the upcoming holiday travel season, and the current month of fundraising their in the middle of, check it out!
Julia Still Interview
November 16, 2023 23:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBWe recently spoke to artist on the rise Julia Still and chatted about her new album and got the story behind her empowering song "Ain't Made Weak" check it out!
Midwest Murder Podcast Chat With Dawn And Jonah
October 08, 2023 21:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBComing off of a great live event at the Sanctuary Event Center, Dawn and Jonah hosts of the Midwest Murder Podcast stopped by for a chat. Check it out!
Fargo Fashion Week Chat
October 08, 2023 21:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBFargo Fashion Week was started 10 years ago, since it's inception it has switched hands, taken a break for the pandemic, now it's back in the hands of Natalie Sparrow with looks to be it's biggest and best year yet! Check out our chat with Natalie.
F45 Chat With Emily
October 08, 2023 20:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MBF45 West Fargo, The Dakotas only location offering 45 minute team training specializing inline changing functional fitness! We recently chatted with owner Emily about Mark Wahlberg week and more, check it out!
Emerging Prairie Chat With Sadie
October 08, 2023 20:00 - 12 minutes - 8.84 MBFall is here, and Emerging Prairie is rounding out their Start Up Brew season in a big way! We recently caught up with Sadie to get this month's event details, got a sneak peak of Curiosity Week, and what might they have planned for 2024, check out our chat!
Recovery Reinvented Interview
September 27, 2023 22:00 - 8 minutes - 6.09 MBRecovery Reinvented brings together state and national recovery experts to share innovative practice. October 5th they'll be hosting a live event to share their insight into how to turn advocacy into action hosted by Governor Doug Burgum and First Lady Kathryn Burgum. We chatted with Reyna Bergstrom and managing director Jonathan Holth about the details!
Getting Tuned Up With Fix It Forward Auto Care
September 25, 2023 17:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBWe're connecting with our friends at Fix It Forward Auto Care for a new segment on our show called "Getting Tuned Up With Fix It Forward!" We're kicking things off talking with Justin the advisor for their downtown location. We get into the wear and tear on our vehicles from the summer road trips, to how to prepare for the upcoming winter season, plus we get into your car care questions, check it out!
Elle King Interview
September 16, 2023 00:00 - 12 minutes - 8.3 MBThe one and only Elle King is in Fargo to help throw one heck of a end of summer party at The Lights in West Fargo. Recently nominated for a People's Choice Award and riding high on her recent release "Come Get Your Wife" album we caught up with Elle for a fun chat, check it out!
Jail Chaplains Interview
September 13, 2023 00:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBNo inmate walks alone . . . the Jail Chaplains help set inmates free with hope through Jesus Christ. We recently chatted with some of the team, Mike and John about their upcoming charity event and more.
Emerging Prairie / Start Up Brew Interview
September 12, 2023 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBThe fall edition of Start Up Brew is underway and Sadie with Emerging Prairie stoped by to share the details
Full Cup Conversation With Skyler Of Thunder Coffee And Guests Anne Carlson Center
September 04, 2023 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBOur friend Skyler from Thunder Coffee is back for another round of conversation with a local non profit that you need to know about. This week's guests were the crew from the Anne Carlson Center.
Full Cup Conversation With Skyler Of Thunder Coffee And Guests The Ann Carlson Center
September 04, 2023 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBOur friend Skyler from Thunder Coffee is back for another round of conversation with a local non profit that you need to know about. This week's guests were the crew from the Ann Carlson Center.
Moorhead Pageant Chat With Miss Moorhead And Miss Moorhead Teen
August 30, 2023 01:00 - 13 minutes - 9.59 MBThe Miss Moorhead Pageant takes place September 9th and Miss Moorhead and Miss Moorhead Teen stopped by to share all of the details as well insight on their own journey.
Full Cup Conversation With Skyler Of Thunder Coffee And Guest Furniture Mission
August 23, 2023 00:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBFurniture Mission serves a valuable service to the community through donating furniture pieces to those in need in our community. Skyler with Thunder Coffee joined us once again to help share Furniture Mission's story, check out our chat!
Fargo Health And Fitness Fair Chat With Norma Of Crossfit Unitas
August 23, 2023 00:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MBNorma, owner of Crossfit Unitas in Fargo has a wonderful story, one that so many can relate to, one that so many can get inspired from. She's embarking on a collaboration with some of the area's top health and wellness professionals to provide the upcoming Fargo Health And Wellness Fair, check out our chat!
Start Up Brew Chat With Sadie From Emerging Prairie
August 07, 2023 23:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBAugust is here already! Coming off of a huge Ted X event just a few weeks ago, Emerging Prairie isn't missing a beat with their weekly Start Up Brew events. We caught up with Sadie to get the details on this month's speakers, check out our chat!
Full Cup Conversation With Skyler Of Thunder Coffee And KIDSon Cares
August 05, 2023 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBOur pal Skyler with Thunder Coffee is back with another Full Cup Conversation, and this round we get to know KIDSon Cares! They provide support and inspiration for the youth of Kittson county through community outreach and awareness.
Ashland Craft Interview
August 02, 2023 22:00 - 13 minutes - 9.6 MBSinger songwriter Ashland Craft is making her debut performance at WeFest! Her first time in our area for a show, and long overdo! We caught up with Ashland and talked new music, new projects, her recent on stage collaboration with the Zac Brown Band and more! Check out our chat!
Jordan Toma Interview
July 25, 2023 22:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBJordan is one of the country's most sought after youth motivational speakers. He helps them turn their struggle into their strength. He stopped by our story to share his story.
Beckys Treats Interview
July 24, 2023 20:00 - 9 minutes - 6.38 MBBecky has been providing the Fargo Moorhead area with gluten and dairy free treats. Mini donuts, cookies, rolls, cupcakes and more. She stopped by our studio to make a special announcement . . . and share some goodies, yay! Check out our chat!
Rick Adams Interview
July 17, 2023 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBLocal artist Rick Adams is back and with a brand new single! From the sounds of it the song went through some changes and has been a long time in the making. The wait however was worth the wait. Check out our chat!
406 FMX Stunt Show Interview
July 13, 2023 22:00 - 12 minutes - 8.47 MBThe 406 FMX Stunt show is in town for the fair and we pulled the guys away from the track for a few minutes to chat about their show, their proudest stunts, and a bucketlist place they'd like to yet perform at, check our interview!
Full Cup Conversation With Skyler Of Thunder Coffee And Guest Farm In The Dell
July 13, 2023 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBOur friend Skyler with Thunder Coffee joined us recently for another Full Cup Conversation with "Farm In The Dell." They teach individuals with disabilities life skills while providing them with job opportunities. We chatted about their upcoming event "Table To Farm" dinner event and more!
Trey Lewis Interview
July 09, 2023 17:00 - 11 minutes - 7.7 MBTrey Lewis makes his first visit to Fargo/Moorhead to perform at the Red River Valley Fair sharing the stage with Jellyroll. We chatted about new music, touring, his podcast and more, check it out!
Full Cup Conversation With Skyler From Thunder Coffee And Guest Folkways
June 25, 2023 02:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBOur pal Skyler with Thunder Coffee was back and brought Emma with Folkways. A new season of Night Bizaar begins and we got the details and more in this round of "Full Cup Conversation."
Stephanie With Hero Chat
June 25, 2023 02:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBHero Fargo collects and redistributes donated healthcare supplies. Stephanie with HERO stopped by to chat about some of their current needs, their upcoming fall fundraiser and more, check it out!
Miss North Dakota 2023 Interview
June 25, 2023 02:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBSydney Helgeson is your newly crowned Miss North Dakota. Sydney has a wonderful story, her grandmother was former a pageant queen, Sydney was Miss Teen ND in 2017, runner up in 2022, this year was her year. We talked about her platform, how she plans to celebrate her new title, and some of her goals for the year.