Sessions from Studio A

Series produced by WNIJ

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Sessions From Studio A is a program dedicated to showcasing regional and touring musicians, featuring performances recorded in WNIJ's own Studio A.

Sessions From Studio A is a program dedicated to showcasing regional and touring musicians, featuring performances recorded in WNIJ's own Studio A.

The program presents genres of music ranging from folk to indie rock, blues, alternative country, Americana, world music and more, in a way that provides the listener with a live concert experience. Hosted by Carl Nelson, these performances are accompanied by interviews with the artists who discuss their inspirations, aspirations, and the stories behind their original songs.


28 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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MAKS THE FOX, a band from Chicago brings their style of orchestral pop to WNIJ's Studio A. They also discuss their recent album, "From the Deer Fo...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
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Kendra Swanson, originally from Freeport, IL brings her acoustic guitar and banjo into Studio A to perform her style of original soulful folk. She...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
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Rockford's own PINK BEAM talks with host Carl Nelson about their pop sensibilities with regards to songwriting, and influences. They also perform s...

  • Added: Sep 09, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
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EGi, a "progressive jam-rock" band from the NW suburbs of Chicago has been busy lighting up festival stages this summer. They also recently releas...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
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Brother & sister, Alex and Francis White, a duo from Chicago form the band White Mystery. They perform songs from their new album, and talk about ...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
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Hungry Mountain, a band from the suburbs of Chicago performs songs from their newest album, "Weird Pills". They also discuss songwriting and, reco...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
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The Great Influence Machine, a band that covers a wide range of genres from funk, to ska, klezmer, prog-rock — even a hint of carnival music thrown...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
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Taboo Blah Blah, a Rockford-area folk/rock hybrid band performs original songs, and discusses their sound and songwriting.

  • Added: Aug 03, 2016
  • Length: 59:00