WPHU Radio: Recent Episodes
WPHU Radio
Today's episode features Kiaura Rose with your host Emily Kurzenski!
Tune in to hear all about Kiaura's experience as an artist and what really Ade her want to become what she is today. We go into her writing process, what it's like working with other musicians, and how social media has changed the game. Make sure you follow her instagram and stream her newest single "Unbecoming" on all streaming platforms.
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Today's episode features the New Jersey band, Spud Mack!
Tune in to meet this 5 piece band from the Glassboro scene to learn all about their experiences as a pat of the scene. They started as a band and have now formed a core friend group and it shows in their music and live performance. Make sure you check out their debut single "Pressure" on all streaming platforms and follow them on instagram to stay updated!
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Today's episode feature Malek and Silvino of Dual Dialex with your host Emily Kurzenski. This duo's bond is like no other and it shows in the flow of their music. Tune in to hear about their experiences as a rap duo of 25 years.
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Today's episode features the Boston band, Trophy Husband MA with your host Emily Kurzenski! Tune in to meet this insanely talented group of four and ow Trophy Husband came to be. Instrumental music may not be for everyone, but their pure talent can draw anyone in. Follow them on instagram and check out their music!
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Today's episode presents the local Philly band Goth goth with your host Emily Kurzenski! This our piece band truly loves goth everything goth and is known as the heart of the Philly goth scene. Tune in to hear about their process in creating their newest album "Degradation Pink" and ow they became a part of the music scene.
Follow them on instagram @gothgothphilly and stream their music on all platforms!
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Tune in to meet Shark Earrings with your host Emily Kurzenski! This group of four bring musical talent and humor into everything they do. Nothing is more important than the music scene, their band, and their friends. (headphone warning:0)
Follow them on instagram for more information on the band!
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The Law & Society Honor Society wants to do its part to further discussions surrounding Black issues in 21st century America. In this vein, the LSHS hosted a Roundtable with an open dialogue about African American Vernacular English (AAVE), Black respectability politics, the "blaccent," and code-switching. In honor of Black History Month, the conversation will center around how these four issues impact young Black adults as they navigate everything from the social media world to the professional world. Last but not least, our BHM Roundtable talk will include a discussion about what it means to be an ally to the Black community.
Tune in to meet The Angies with your host Emily Kurzenski! Tara and Sebastian began creating music together while being stuck inside during Covid an released they wanted to continue their creation as The Angies. Today, we learn about how they grew from a two piece to four and how being a part of the Philly music scene can help in more ways than you can imagine.
Follow then on instagram @deathtotheangies to hear more!
Follow @_the_groove_ for more interviews like this!
Trump's second Impeachment House Manager Congresswoman Madeline Dean gives her insider view of the impeachment, why the House moved forward, details the evidence, and addresses why despite the strength of the case, 43 senators decided to vote no. She also gives a riveting account of how her life and the lives of others were seriously threatened during the insurrection of 1/6/2021
In addition to the challenges faced by Transgender citizens,, Corrine Goodwin Executive Director of Eastern PA Trans Equity Project talks about how the transgender community is used as a political fundraising tool by the conservative right. By spreading unfounded fear, these politicians use the community as a fundraising motivation for those who oppose giving equality and decency to the transgender community.
Tune in to meet Stone Nobles from Rhode Island! This 4 piece band brings the heat with their old school rock feel. Their songs "The Rider" and "Pandemonic" are just a taste of the energy and musical talent they hold.
Make sure to follow them on Instagram @stonenobles for more info on their shows and newest releases.
Follow @_the_groove_ for more interviews and music!
Is social media a helpful tool or is it destructive? How will the Supreme Court decide on Section 230 which protects Social Media sites from lawsuits for defamation and slander? What damage has been caused to our democracy by false info spread on these sites? Listen to this very informative discussion by College students from Thomas Jefferson University.
Let's change the norm and finally talk about periods!
Host Niny Rao and co-host Hannah Schapiro orchestrate an open discussion about the stigmas surrounding periods and period-related topics.
Tune in to learn all about one of the scenes favorite psychedelic bands, The Polychromatics with your host Emily Kurzenski!Today, I sit down with one of the bands lead guitarists, Isaac, to talk about what goes into creating their music. Having a band that is open to collaboration makes them stand out in a scene full of amazing musicians.Follow them on instagram @the_polychromatics and stream their music on Spotify! Also follow @_the_groove_ for more interviewsl like this one!
In the U.S., the candidate with the highest number of votes wins, except the President. The most powerful individual in the nation is instead chosen by the Electoral College. This Roundtable explains how the Electoral College works, why it was created, how it has led to the election of 2 Presidents, in the modern era (Bush and Trump), who did not win a majority of votes and finally, why should be eliminated. We also discuss how the origin of the Electoral College comes from slavery.
Tune in to meet one of the scenes newer grunge/hardcore bands, Grimy Girls, with your host Emily Kurzenski!Today, we get a first hand look into what it's like becoming a part of the scene and sharing your talents. Grimy Girls brings energy to the stage like no other. With their use of props and songs that you can't help but moshing to, you feel as if you become a part of the performance. Being in a band is almost like having a second family and no one understands this feeling more than this group.Follow them on instagram @grimymygirlsmusic and follow @_the_groove_ for more!
Tune in to meet Dustin of Haunt Dog, with your host Emily Kurzenski!This four piece band from the New Jersey and Philly area love to bring the chaos. With Dustin on vocals, Liam on bass, Ben on guitar, and Henry on Drums nothing can stop this group. You can find their three singles, "OK Google, Get Me Out of This Small Town", "Canker Sore Go Brr" and "Pizza Wagon" on Spotify and other streaming platforms. So, sit back, eat a hot dog, and enjoy!Follow @hauntdogphl for more info on their band and follow @_the_groove_ for more interviews like this!
This is Working Progress, a podcast about music, production, and business. In our first episode, we discuss new music that was just released on October 7th as well as a Denzel Curry concert that happened at the Fillmore in Philadelphia on the same day.