Category: Music
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Miniature Tigers Show their Stripes
Miniature Tigers hit the scene in 2008 with the highly infectious Tell it to the Volcano, which captured Beach Boys harmony and hipster basslines to make catchy pop songs. They’re back to do it again with Mia Pharaoh
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Alabama Blues Rock
Remember when Kings of Leon didn’t suck? If you’re disappointed in their mainstream approach to their once sweet and fresh Southern rock, fear not—Alabama Shakes are here to fill the void.
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Monkees singer, Davy Jones, dies at 66
Davy Jones of the band The Monkees appeared with Beatle Edd on WRKC on Friday, Feb. 24 from Florida. Jones discussed his home in Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Snyder County and his love of horse racing. He died in Florida of an apparent heart attack on February 29 at the age of 66. WRKC airs “The Beatle…
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Is James Blake’s Thunder Enough?
James Blake may not be a WRKC on-air favorite because his blend of classical piano, spooky electronic sounds, and crooning vocals doesn’t always suit the needs of a radio ear
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Architecturally Challenged Moments
Architecture in Helsinki’s Moments Bend turns its back on the fans that 2007’s Places Like This secured, going from an organic disc that you can dance with to an alt-electronic album without the fun.