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Max Leone: In Conversation This past month, WIUX had the opportunity to attend a virtual press conference with up-and-coming singer/songwriter/producer Max Leone in anticipation of his latest EP, Malleable.   Coming off the release of his first single “First Grade” in January 2020, Leone has been making a name for himself in music circles across the internet as a particularly exciting figure in the alternative pop scene. Heralded as “one of pop’s next young stars” by Pigeons and Planes, Max Leone is certainly an artist that you should be keeping an eye on in the years to come. Ra...

On April 26th I had the privilege of hopping on a Zoom call with Sonny Dayes, an independent folk singer-songwriter emerging from his home base in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

CULTURE SHOCK 2021: Q&A With Okay Kaya Headlining this year’s virtual Culture Shock Music Festival is Norwegian-American singer-songwriter Okay Kaya! We got the chance to ask her some questions before her set premieres this Saturday. Who are 3 artists that inspire your music writing process? Hard to pick just three, for this concert I covered songs by Blaze Foley and Leo Sayer. I’m usually inspired by what I’m reading, these days poems by Claudia Rankine and Fernando Pessoa. How does your identity as a Norwegian-American influence your musical style/music in general? I think identity in...

CULTURE SHOCK 2021: Everything You NEED to Know Lightning strikes yet again! We are just about 24 hours away from WIUX’s most anticipated event of the semester – the 34th annual Culture Shock Festival. Even though this year’s events will take place virtually, the day will be full of fantastic music with exclusive performances from both local and national acts. Not sure where to get started? Not to worry! This article will act as your definitive CS 2021 guide with all the information you will need to be ready for Saturday’s festivities! Who will be performing? Herzig Teacher Band When ...