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The Mic Is Yours! (95.9 KRFF Post Show)

362 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month 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

Full Cup Conversation With Gabby of Fred's Dissonance

June 11, 2023 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Fargo/Moorhead's history goes well beyond the plains culture and history that we've come to know.  Skyler of Thunder Coffee joined us in studio with his guest Gabby of Fred's Dissonance to give us the details. 

Interview With Singer/ Songwriter Mattie J.

June 07, 2023 20:00 - 8 minutes - 6.01 MB

Local singer/songwriter Mattie J. is bringing his friends out for a night of live music as part of Fargo Brewing's patio series! We got his story, what we can expect in a Mattie J show and more, check it out! 

Start Up Brew Chat With Sadie

June 07, 2023 20:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

It's a new month for Start Up Brew events!  Sadie with Emerging Prairie recently stopped by our studio with all of the details plus what's coming up for Ted X Fargo in just a few short weeks!  Check out our chat! 

New Life Center Genesis Program Interview With Levi And Billy

June 03, 2023 01:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

Levi has had quite the remarkable past and a story that you'll wanna hear!  A recent graduate of the New Life Center Genesis Program and recipient of vehicle donation #406 with Fix It Forward Ministry we chatted with Levi and director Billy. 

Interview With Singer/Songwriter Lula

June 03, 2023 01:00 - 10 minutes - 6.96 MB

Young up and coming local artist Lula joined us in studio for a chat and live performance. 

Full Cup Conversation With Skyler Of Thunder Coffee And Guest Dear NICU Mama

May 25, 2023 21:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

There is something pretty special about the NICU journey and how its helps shape a mother.   Dear NICU Mama is designed to connect, encourage, and create community with past and present moms.  Skyler with Thunder Coffee joined us in studio for our chat with cofounder Ashley for this "full cup conversation." 

Skrizzly Adams Interview

May 24, 2023 01:00 - 12 minutes - 8.66 MB

We're unofficially,  officially calling Skrizzly Adams the hardest working man in music.  Every few weeks he's releasing brand new music plus non stop touring, where does he find the time?  On his way to Canada Skrizzly stopped by our Fargo studio for a chat to talk about his latest album and single and what drives him!  Check out our chat!

City Serve ND Interview

May 24, 2023 01:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

City Serve ND comes to Fargo May 30th through June 3rd.  Area churches coming together, uniting to help bless and serve those in need in our community.  JC with True North Church stopped by with her guests Kelsey and Cole to talk about how you can get involved, check it out! 

Start Up Brew Chat With Jenny Sheets (May)

May 17, 2023 01:00 - 12 minutes - 8.89 MB

After a two week hiatus Start Up Brew is back ready to head full steam ahead into summer with a roster of entrepreneurs and guest speakers to inspire the community! We talked with Jenny about who's coming up, Ted Talk 2023 and so much more!  Check it out!  

Full Cup Conversation With Skyler Of Thunder Coffee And Guest 4 Luv Of Dog Rescue

May 14, 2023 23:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB

4 Luv Of Dog Rescue have a long running record of 10 plus years of not letting any rescues get euthanized.  They couldn't do it without the community's help.  Skyler with Thunder Coffee stopped by and we chatted with the rescue about their upcoming events, fostering, rescuing, and more.  Check out our chat! 

Maddy Lee Ann Interview

May 08, 2023 00:00 - 8 minutes - 5.87 MB

Maddy Lee Ann is an up and coming singer/songwriter with an already impressive resume as a model actress.  We chatted about her latest single, plans for the summer, even some collaborations that she'd like to have happen.  Check out our chat!

Misty Ibach Interview With Hope Blooms Founder Kelly Krenzel

May 08, 2023 00:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MB

Our pal Misty Ibach recently joined us back in studio for a fun chat.  She brought with her as special guest, Hope Blooms Founder Kelly Krenzel.  We got to hear about the story of the organization, their mission, their goals, and more!  Check out our fun chat! 

Full Cup Conversation With Skyler Of Thunder Coffee With Guest Kayla Of Fargo Charity Water

April 27, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Our pal Skyler with Thunder Coffee is back with another Full Cup Conversation.  This round's guest is Kayla with Sonder Bakehouse who for the last handful of years has been a big advocate for Fargo Charity Water.  How does she connect with cause and how has she got the community to rally behind her?  Check out our chat! 

Conversation With Misty Ibach And Guest Kjiesta Much

April 23, 2023 02:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

Our friend Misty Ibach is back with guest Kjiesta Moch.  Two powerhouse ladies with a wealth of knowledge,  powerful stories, and motivation for the future to come.  We could have chatted for hours!  Check it out! 

MBA Chat With Alisha And Guests Affinity Plus And Prairie Naturopathic Doctors

April 23, 2023 01:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

Our pal Alisha with the Moorhead Business Association is back with another round of Moorhead businesses that are doing exciting things in the community.  We recently spoke with Affinity Plus and Prairie Naturopathic Doctors, check out our chat! 

Love Your Local FM Spotlight With Indira And Guests Dandelion Creek Farm And Sugar Hill Catering

April 23, 2023 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Our pal Indira is back with us for another small business spotlight, this round featuring Dandelion Creek Farm and Sugar Hill Catering.  Both providing delicious services for the Fargo/Moorhead community.  Check out their story,  their goals, and more!

Trav And Intern Katie Interview Singer Songwriter Chloe Marie

April 20, 2023 01:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

Did you know Intern Katie connected with our show through singer songwriter Chloe Marie?  Chloe joined us in studio for a chat and we got the details how that whole thing played out. Plus we get pretty deep on the topic of women in country music, and in radio.  Do Chloe and Katie feel like they have to work harder to get the same opportunities as the guys?  What do they think could be done better?  Check out our chat! 

MBA Chatter With Alisha And Special Guest Margie Of Fargo Kiwanis

April 14, 2023 23:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

Our friend Alisha with the MBA is back and she brought with her the lovely Margie from the Fargo Kiwanis to chat about their upcoming 65th Pancake Karnival!  She tells us why they had to take a year off, who this year's fundraiser will benefit and more! 

Full Cup Conversation With Skyler Of Thunder Coffee And Guest Heidi Of Red River Children's Advocacy

April 13, 2023 02:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

Skyler of Thunder Coffee was back and joined us for another Full Cup Conversation.  This week's non profit guest was Heidi with the Red River Children's Advocacy.  We got to hear about all of the wonderful things that they're doing, what your donations do to help, and how the community can get more involved.  Check out our chat! 

Love Your Local FM With Guests Amanda Of Inspire Health And Kyle Of Keller Williams Realty

April 13, 2023 01:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MB

Our pal Indira is back with us for another Love Your Local FM small business spotlight.   This round we spoke with Amanda of Inspire Health as she takes the next step in her business' growth.  Plus we chatted with Kyle of Keller Williams Realty who recently won a prestigious award and is getting ready to set a world record!  Check out our chat! 

Our Chat With Intern Katie And Her Guest, Dad

April 09, 2023 00:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MB

Our own intern Katie had dad in town visiting for Easter weekend.  What started out as wanting to get some dirt on Katie turned into learning about their close bond and their family's heartwarming story.  We were all tearing up.  Check out our chat! 

Epic Events Summer Concert Series Chat With McKenzie

April 07, 2023 22:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

The summer concert season is heating up and Epic Events is bringing some serious shows to the Fargo Moorhead area.  We recently chatted with McKenzie from Epic on what's in store for the 4th season, what are some of her favorite highlights so far, and did she receive a guitar from Keith Urban?  Check out our chat! 

MBA Chat With Alisha And Guest Legacy Plumbing

April 07, 2023 01:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

As the Fargo Moorhead area begins to prepare for possible flooding this is considered the super bowl season for Legacy Plumbing!  Alisha with the MBA stopped by and introduced us to JT from Legacy as he gave us all the important details.  Check out our chat! 

Jenny Sheets With The April Start Up Brew Deets

April 04, 2023 01:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Its a brand new month and that means there is a whole new round of Start Up Brew events set to begin including this week's Brewhalla Day!  We chatted with Jenny Sheets of Emerging Prairie and got the deets on this month's line up plus we got an early look at the upcoming Ted X event!  Check out our chat! 

MBA Chat With Alisha And Special Guests MBA Board Members

April 03, 2023 00:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

Alisha with the MBA joined us back in studio and recently brought some of the MBA board members to talk about their roles,  how they connected with the MBA, what they force the future being for the MBA and more, check out our chat! 

Love Your Local Fm Chat With Indira And Guests El Zagal Shrine And Soul Powered

March 30, 2023 03:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

Our pal Indira is back with us for another Love Your Local FM small business spotlight, this round we got to chat with the El Zagal Shrine as we head into the big El Zagal Shrine circus weekend!  Plus we got to know Brittany and Soul Powered.  What could Brittany tell about Trav just in chatting?  Check out chat! 

Full Cup Conversation With Thunder Coffee And Hip Hop And Hope's Michael Bloom!

March 30, 2023 03:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Skyler from Thunder Coffee joined us back in studio for another full cup conversation with former police officer now founder of Hip Hop And Hope's Michael Bloom!  As the organization approaches their first anniversary we get to the story,  the need, the goals, and more!  Check out our chat! 

MBA Chat With Alisha And Guests Boulder Tap House / Moorhead Parks & Rec / Oertli State Farm

March 17, 2023 01:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB

Alisha with the Moorhead Business Association joined us again in studio with a plethora of MBA members to chat about upcoming St Pattys Day events.  We talked with the Boulder Tap House, Moorhead Parks & Rec and Oertli State Farm, check it out! 

Full Cup Conversations With Thunder Coffee And Guests ND Archery Alliance

March 16, 2023 02:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Skyler with Thunder Coffee joined us for another Full Cup Conversation.  Today he brought with the gentlemen of the ND Archery Alliance.  Just over a year under the new name we chatted about their story, their purpose, their goals and what fills their cup!  Check out our chat! 

Love Your Local FM Spotlight with Indira and guests Vollara and Monarch Beauty

March 16, 2023 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

It was another Love Your Local FM spotlight with Indira and her guests Vollara/ND Air and Monarch Beauty.  We got to know their stories,  hear about their businesses, discuss their goals and how the community can support them.  Check out our chat! 

MBA Chat With Alisha Plus Board Vice President And North Country LLC

March 10, 2023 02:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

Our pal Alisha with the MBA is back to fill us in on what's coming up in Moorhead, plus we chat with her guests he MBA board Vice President and Mark aka dad with North Country LLC.   Our own intern Katie even got in on the father daughter conversation, check out our chat! 

Kelsey Hickman Interview

March 09, 2023 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

Artist on the rise Kelsey Hickman checked in with us from Nashville.  She released her first EP in 2016 but then stepped away from music.  After spending some time finding herself and feeling now like she has arrived and ready to hit the ground running, Kelsey is set to release her next single "Novocain" perform for the masses and make her mark.  Check out our chat! 

Love Your Local FM Chat With Indira (Feat: Kota Botanics And Creative Traveler FM)

March 09, 2023 01:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

Our pal Indira with Love Your Local FM was back to introduce to more small local businesses that you need to know about.  We got to know Kota Botanics and Creative Traveler FM and hear their story.  

Start Up Brew Chat With Jenny Sheets

March 07, 2023 01:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MB

Another month of Start Up Brew Fargo is underway with a great roster of guest speakers set to share their stories.  Director Jenny Sheets joined us in studio to give us the details check out our chat! 

Red River Market Chat With Simone

March 03, 2023 22:00 - 12 minutes - 8.32 MB

The Red River Market takes over West Acres mall this Saturday with over 40 local vendors, live music and more!  We chatted with Simone to get all of the details and try some of the amazing baked goods! Check out our chat! 

Cooper Alan Interview

March 03, 2023 22:00 - 13 minutes - 9.56 MB

Country superstar Cooper Alan makes his Fargo debut with a sold out show at the Sanctuary Events Center.   He stopped by our studio for a chat and even a little private mini concert for our own intern Katie, check it out! 

Aaron Simmons Interview

March 03, 2023 02:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MB

Minnesota native now Nashville artist Aaron Simmons stopped by our studio to chat about his latest single "Shawshank."  We got the story behind the song, has he ever done any time and if he needed bail money who does he think would step up and have his back, check out our chat! 

Moorhead Business Association Board Members Interview

March 03, 2023 02:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Now that Frostival is complete the Moorhead Business Association is ready to take on the next big thing for the Moorhead community.  We recently chatted with Alisha and some of the board members about what's coming up,  what they bring to the table in their new roles and what are some of the things that they're proud of the MBA for accomplishing, check out our chat! 

Alexa Interview

February 27, 2023 02:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

She's been writing and playing music since she was just a young girl, still only 23 years old she's already become a big time player in the music industry having racked up a list of awards and radio airplay everywhere!  Check out our chat with Alexa

Walking Phoenix With KAATWALK Interview

February 25, 2023 00:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Local group Walking Phoenix invited their Minneapolis friend and artist KAATWALK to do a show in Fargo.  We got to know the group, chatted about their debut album and how they connected with KAAT, then flipped the script and had KAAT call in on her way to Fargo for the show.  Great chat, check it out!

Moorhead Business Association Interview with Alisha And Board President Kim

February 24, 2023 00:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

Frostival 2023 is wrapping up in Fargo/Moorhead and we recently chatted with Alisha from the Moorhead Business Association and board president Kim about some of the highlights, what's coming up and how the board looks to continue helping their community grow, check out our chat! 

BabyQuip Interview With Lindsay (Love Your Local FM)

February 23, 2023 03:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MB

Imagine flying your family on a trip and instead of bringing things like the baby stroller, the car seat, you just rent them when you get there!  Enter Babyquip!  That's what they do!  Uber for baby equipment.  They're a franchise and we recently chatted with Fargo location representative Lindsay!  We chatted with how she got involved, why she loves Babyquip and what's one of the most unique things she's had to rent out.  Check out our chat! 

Solace Counseling Interview With Brittany (Love Your Local FM)

February 23, 2023 02:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

The world is a heavy place right now.  You can't look anywhere on tv, on social media, without hearing some sort of outrageous event taking place.  Now more than ever mental health is of top priority.  Indira with Love Your Local FM recently introduced us to Brittany owner of Solace Counseling and what her small counseling business is doing to help those in our community stay healthy.  Check out our chat! 

C-Boys Interview

February 23, 2023 00:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

CJ and Ben of the C-Boys stopped by our studio right after their recent speaking engagement with Start Up Brew Fargo.   Their methods of entrepreneurship may be unconventional but they're been making it work and growing their brand for the past handful of years.    We talked about how it all began, how they handle the distractions and how we can be the first member of their senior c-boy division ha!  Check out fun chat! 

Kay Cote Interview

February 22, 2023 00:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MB

Former Fargo native Kay Cote dialed us up for a chat and to catch up!  She was recently a guest speaker at a national podcast convention.  We asked her for some tips and to hit us with some knowledge, check out our chat! 

Darrin Wentz Interview

February 19, 2023 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB

Darrin's first gig in Fargo ND was in 1989.  March 10th 2023 he joins an all star line up of local artists for The Grand Ole Brewery 3.  Artists who credit him for their inspiration as new artists on the scene.  It was conversation that we could just sit back and enjoy hearing the many stories that he has, the wisdom that he shares and the advice!  Check out our chat!

Piggy BBQ Chat With Amie (Love Your Local)

February 19, 2023 22:00 - 9 minutes - 6.27 MB

Piggy BBQ has become a local favorite, they've been in the Fargo Moorhead community since 2020.  They're original location opened in Walker Minnesota, so what brought them here?  How are they unique?  Do they have plans to expand?  Check out our fun chat with Amie! 

Full Cup Conversations With Thunder Coffee And Pray For Gray

February 19, 2023 22:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Pray For Gray is North Dakota's only brain tumor non profit organization aspiring to being an organization filled with hope, to educate and to raise awareness of brain tumors, to help meet the needs of other brain tumor patients and their families.  Skyler with Thunder Coffee recently joined us again in studio to spotlight this amazing non profit, share their story a,d goals with our listeners, check out our chat! 

Giraffic Media Interview With Andrea (Love Your Local FM)

February 19, 2023 21:00 - 11 minutes - 8.24 MB

Andrea and Giraffic Media help Mompreneurs show their business who's boss!  We recently chatted about the story behind the name, the concept, goals they've got and more!  Check out our chat! 

Lilly Danielle Interview

February 15, 2023 03:00 - 11 minutes - 8.25 MB

Recently turned 15 years old Lilly Danielle just released her latest single and was announced as our first artist for the upcoming Grand Old Brewery 3.   She joined us in studio for a chat and live performance, check it out!