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WCBG Podcasts

115 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -

Wagner College Broadcasting Group (WCBG) highlights the stand-out voices of Wagner College, a liberal arts school in Staten Island, New York. Wagner College is well-known for being the exterior of Horace Green Prep School from the movie School of Rock. WCBG's goal is to share the music of our generation, these artists are the future of music and they deserve so much recognition! So TUNE in and TURN it up!

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Episodes

S1E13: Katie & Josh from The Mowgli's

December 28, 2019 00:00 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MB

The Mowgli’s started at the end of 2009 and released their first album in 2012.  They’ve been touring ever since.  Their first album, Waiting for the Dawn, resonated with me as a listener.  I’ve been listening to them since high school, so I was super hyped to see that they have recently released a new EP, “American Feelings” and a new power anthem “Fighting with Yourself.” I sat down with Katie and Josh at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ during the 3-Dimensional Tour which was co-headline...

S1E12: Raye Zaragoza & Caitlin Mahoney

December 20, 2019 02:00 - 34 minutes - 47.5 MB

This December (2019), Jeanine and Renata had the opportunity to interview critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Raye Zaragoza. They met her in the Green Room at City Vineyard NYC at Pier 26 to discuss her music and goals for the future. They also spoke with Caitlin Mahoney who shared with them about her career as an independent artist. Interviewer(s): Jeanine Woody and Renata Pastuzak  

S1E11: Meagan Naso Author of The Second Ervonallen (The Nagaem Chronicles)

December 16, 2019 22:00 - 29 minutes - 24.3 MB

Meagan Naso is a Wagner College alum who just published her first young-adult novel called The Second Ervonallen.  The novel follows Jimmy, a young purple-eyed boy, who discovers he has unexplainable powers.  He encounters new adventures on the search for the truth about himself, while finding out answers about his father, his family, and his destiny. Interviewer(s): Jeanine Woody & Serena Lawrence

S1E10: Aaron Gillespie-The Almost

December 13, 2019 00:00 - 24 minutes - 33.7 MB

Check out this awesome interview with The Almost, he had us laughing and thinking about all the different aspects of the American Music Industry.  Aaron gives so much insight into the industry and the core values he has to create a relationship with his fans.  His music should never be glossed over.  Be sure to check out his earlier works and his latest album, Fear Caller, to hear the progression over the past ten years!  We can't wait to see what he does next! Interviewer(s): Jeanine Woody...

S1E9: SACRVMENT- Music Producer

December 10, 2019 00:00 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MB

Ariel Ubaldegaray, better known as SACRVMENT, is a Wagner College and WCBG Alum who has worked on producing songs for NAYWONG and other artists.  It was super special to talk to someone who is delving into the realm of the music industry and beginning to flourish.  We cannot wait to track his progression! Interviewer(s): Jeanine Woody & Pat Mooney

S1E8: Tyler Young from MAKEOUT

December 05, 2019 23:00 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MB

MAKEOUT is a band hailing from Providence, Rhode Island. They recently revamped their line up and are in the studio preparing for their next album. We spoke with Tyler about what's in store for the band in 2020 and we are super hyped to see what they do next! Be sure to check out their music and buy the album when it drops! Interviewer(s): Jeanine Woody and Renata Pastuzak  

S1E7: Christo Bowman from Bad Suns

December 02, 2019 23:00 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MB

Bad Suns is a band whose music is timeless. We spoke with Christo Bowman (lead singer and guitarist) about his experience breaking into the music industry while staying true to the roots of their sound. The layering and production on their tracks definitely create an immersive experience for the listener, which represents the care placed on each track produced. Check out Bad Suns and their latest album, Mystic Truth! Interviewer: Jeanine Woody  

S1E6: Jack from Rascalton

November 25, 2019 23:00 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MB

RASCALTON is an awesome band hailing from Glasgow. Be sure to check out this super cool interview with Jack about his band and their experience breaking into the industry. You can definitely tell they love what they do! Stay tuned for some songs you won't be able to get out of your head.  We can't wait to see what they do in the future! Interviewer(s): Jeanine Woody and Renata Pastuzak  

S1E5: Mikey Carnevale from The Frights

November 19, 2019 23:00 - 14 minutes - 20 MB

The Frights is an awesome band whose raw sound and emotional connection shine through their music. The relatability of the topics portrayed in their songs creates this amazing experience. Their latest album, Hypochondriac, is definitely one I've been jamming out to. Get hyped for a great interview with Mikey! Interviewer: Jeanine Woody  

S1E4: Jigsaw Youth

November 12, 2019 23:00 - 26 minutes - 36 MB

Jigsaw Youth is a local Staten Island band that is making strides in the industry.  This group of hard-working women not only know how to write relatable songs, but they also kill it on stage.  Their music is a unique blend of hard-hitting drums and sick guitar riffs that will be stuck in your head for days.  Check out their music on all available streaming platforms! Interviewer: Jeanine Woody  

S1E3: Ian McQueen Producer of Strings Attached

October 30, 2019 23:00 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB

Ian McQueen is a recent graduate from NYU who was an executive producer on the short series "Strings Attached." Strings Attached has won numerous awards. It focused on the intertwining relationships one has throughout their life. Check out their short series Interviewer: Jeanine Woody  

S1E2: Jay & Sergio from Persei

October 24, 2019 22:00 - 34 minutes - 47.9 MB

​Persei is an alternative rock band from Staten Island, New York.  Their music is reminiscent of bands we grew up with but with a unique spin to make them more modern and relatable.  The vocals are impactful, and the riffs are some you’ll be humming for days.  We are super excited to learn more about them and their new EP Idle Moments. They opened for the band Bayside on November 13th, 2019! Interviewer(s): Jeanine Woody and Grace Twaddell

S1E1: Max Becker from SWMRS

October 10, 2019 22:00 - 17 minutes - 23.5 MB

SWMRS is a band from Oakland, California that is taking the music industry by storm.  Their new album, Berkeley's On Fire, reflects the influence of politics on a new generation.  Each chord is perfectly constructed to create a new sound that incorporates aspects of punk, hip-hop, etc.  The catchy songs help give an insight into the direction the band is hoping to go in.  We were lucky enough to score an interview with Max Becker and talk about his love for School of Rock (which was filmed a...

Episode 0- Meet WCBG

September 27, 2019 17:00 - 3 minutes - 5.18 MB

Welcome to WCBG and thanks for tuning in! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & YouTube Listen To Our Radio Station Here

Episode 0: Meet WCBG

September 27, 2019 17:00 - 3 minutes - 5.18 MB

Welcome to WCBG and thanks for tuning in! Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook & YouTube Listen To Our Radio Station Here

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