Nov 03
Nick Ortiz, Director of Sports Media, WGMU November 3, 2015 Photo credit: Associated Press Going into to week nine, teams will be without key players due to injuries in week 8 that will prove costly for teams heading into the second half of the season. Since there …
Nov 02
Local Music Director Mo Bailey interviewed DC-based “wet dream pop” band The Walking Sticks, asking about their best and worst experiences in the area, and their lives outside of music. Their new single The News will be released November 20th. Listen in to hear about their journey and their success with the band.
Oct 28
Nick Ortiz, WGMU Director of Sports Media October 28, 2015 Photo Credit: The Canadian Press Week seven started us off with a Thursday night match-up between the Seattle Seahawks and the San Fransisco 49’ers. Needless to say, that game was quite underwhelming. In other words, watch the highlights and …
Oct 20
Nick Ortiz, WGMU Director of Sports Media October 20, 2015 Photo Credit: Michael DeMocker This week in football saw one of the six undefeated teams register their first loss of the season. Starting us off in New Orleans where we had an upset come fruition on Thursday night football. Cam Newton leads the undefeated Carolina Panthers to …
Oct 19
The Duskwhales self-titled album was released in 2014, and has not gotten nearly as much attention as it deserves. This indie-pop-rock band plays music outside of our usual local artists, they play music we’re not necessarily used to hearing here in Fairfax. Some songs sound more relaxed and easy-going, like their song “Lavender Ladies”, and “Honeycomb” while …
Oct 13
Nick Ortiz WGMU, Director of Sports Media October 13, 2015 Photo Credit: NY Times This week in football we saw the undefeated teams remain undefeated. We saw one of the league’s elite running backs go down for the season. We saw Eli Manning rally in primetime. His brother, Peyton on …
Oct 07
Emily Hearn is a singer/songwriter from Athens, GA, and is currently touring in support of her most recent album Hourglass, which was released back in March. Her songs from this album have been featured on the CW’s ‘Jane The Virgin’ and ABC Family’s ‘Switched At Birth’. Emily phoned in to WGMU to talk to DJ …
Oct 06
Nick Ortiz Director of Sports Media, WGMU October 5, 2015 Photo Credit: Elaine Thompson, Associated Photo– From a rule no one knew about, to the Atlanta Falcons going 4-0 and my AFC East pick falling into a hot mess. The AFC South is currently in a state ofemergency. The reason? TheJacksonville Jaguars are contending. Need …
Oct 06
Local Music Director Mackenzie Bailey sat down with local singer-songwriter Andrew Tufano. Originally from Sterling, VA, Andrew Tufano moved to Nashville after he graduated high school. His most recent album, Fireworks in Autumn, was just released and he gives WGMU some background on the album, as well as some information about an upcoming project. Read our review …
Oct 06
Local Music Director Mackenzie Bailey sat down with local singer-songwriter Andrew Tufano. Originally from Sterling, VA, Andrew Tufano moved to Nashville after he graduated high school. His most recent album, Fireworks in Autumn, was just released and he gives WGMU some background on the album, as well as some information about an upcoming project. Read our review …