New NYC Region CD Releases #5 Once again college radio proves itself to be an excellent source to find interesting music off the mainstream grid. A few months back I first heard the Catholic Girls on Bill Kelly’s Sunday Teenage Wasteland program on WFMU 91.1 FM, Upsala College’s freeform radio, and was impressed with them. […]
The Missile Was Way Cool They say that first impressions are important. My first impression of King Missile from the moment I heard “Jesus Was Way Cool” on WFMU 91.1 FM in 1990, Upsala College’s listener sponsored radio station broadcasting from New Jersey, was that this was a band that stood out. My gut feeling […]
Roots of indie, heavy metal, & alternative rock One Sunday afternoon circa 1989 I heard “I Live in the Springtime” by the Buzz Saw on Bill Kelly’s Teenage Wasteland on listener-sponsored Upsala College’s WFMU. The station has always been difficult to pick up in Brooklyn, it comes over a little better in a car radio […]
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