WCBG Podcasts

Arcane Ghosts is a band from Ontario, Canada comprised of Jason (vocals and guitar) and Eric (drums). The band had a sick vibe on their latest EP, “Human Interference,” and we knew we had to reach out to learn more about this awesome group! We spoke with Eric and discussed numerous topics where we learned so much about their craft. Interviewer: Jeanine Woody 

We sat down with Ben Dolic to discuss all things "Kissing Her, Missing You."  Ben's latest release is so relatable and discusses the complexities to human interactions.  His insight into the music industry and his thoughtfulness are key attributes to his success.  His drive and determination, as well as the focus on creating alternative pop music that feeds the soul makes him one to watch. To follow Ben on his journey follow him on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok and check out his music on Spotify. You can view the music video for "Kissing Her, Missing You" here!

The WLDFLE are an exceptional up and coming band who should be on your ones to watch list.  The band are planning on releasing their newest single on February 10th called "Psycho" and we cannot wait for you to hear it! Sit back and listen to our conversation with Jansen! Follow The WLDLFE on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and their website Check out their music on Spotify

About a year ago we interviewed SLMBR about their beginnings and we were so excited to find out they are releasing a brand new song on 6/23!  SLMBR's new song, "State of Flux", shows a new side of the band and we can definitely tell the love what they do.  Stay tuned for the release and check out what they told us about it! The band is comprised of Nicholas Sossi Romano (vox//guitar), John Africano (bass), and Kristian White (drums). Follow SLMBR on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook Check out their music here

Lip Candy just released their latest hit "Bleed" which showcases a different side of the band. The band is comprised of Thomas Goetz (guitar & vocals), Philip Dion (bass), and Alex Feur (drums) and they are currently on the rise to greatness. Lip Candy is a hidden gem that truly cares about their fans and the music they release. The intention behind every lyrics, riff, and drum sequence shines through. Be sure to check out the band and follow them on the following platforms: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. ​ Stream Bleed here

We chatted with the lovely members of UK rock band THE HARA about their new EP 'Play Dead', the influence of social media on the industry, and so much more! We can guarantee you haven't heard anything like them yet so be sure to check them out!  The band is comprised of Josh Taylor (vocals), Zack Breen (guitar), and Jack Kennedy (drums).  Their EP has recently reached number one on the iTunes charts and we cannot wait to keep spinning it.  Be on the lookout for their name on some festivals in 2021. Interviewer: Jeanine Woody By the way, it's J's last interview.  So here are a few words from her: After 85+ interviews it feels quite strange that my time at WCBG has come to a close because (if you didn't already know), I graduated!  It has been such an honor to have had the opportunity to talk to so many people in different facets of the music industry.  Thank you to those who said yes and spent an hour of their time with me discussing so many different things and of course, your love of music.  Thank you to the PR Agencies, Management Companies, and artists for working with me to schedule these interviews.  In the beginning, this concept seemed completely unfathomable and I am forever grateful to those who have supported me from the beginning of this all the way to my final interview.  I am so appreciative of my time at WCBG for helping me find my voice and allowing me to share it with all of you. This is J signing off for the last time.

We spoke with Jutes, a genre-bending artist who has such a unique sound.  We discussed his latest song "Say It First", how he picks the singles that are released for his projects, and so much more!  Currently signed to Capitol Records, Jutes is an artist who isn't afraid to take risks and experiments with a genuine and honest sound.  His lyricism expresses the honesty and relatability to know we aren't as alone as we might sometimes feel.  Be on the lookout for his EP, 'A Really Bad Dream', which drops October 22nd!  Interviewer: Jeanine Woody

The Anthology of Emo is a compilation of interviews with iconic people in the music industry who were featured on the WashedUp Emo podcast.  We spoke with the man behind the mic, Tom Mullen, about his selection process for the book, the definition of the word "emo" and the importance of preserving an artist's legacy. Don't forget to pre-order the book, it's definitely one for the ages! Interviewer: Jeanine Woody 

Caskets (formerly Captives) are a UK based band that combines poppy melodies with hardcore instrumentals.  The differing genres juxtaposed together make them stand apart from others in terms of their sound.  We spoke to Chris & Matt about their upcoming debut album and their process throughout quarantine. Interviewer: Jeanine Woody

We spoke with Matt, Theo & Jack about their musical inspirations, the reason they started performing, and small differences between American and England. Tors plans to release a new song each month, which has proved to be successful in numerous ways.  This only goes to show the drive and determination the band have to succeed.  We are super excited to see what this indie band from Devon accomplishes in the future!

New Rules have recently released their new single, 'Emily!' The band curates pop-rock music with insanely detailed and layered guitars.  We spoke with Alec McGarry, Nathan Lambert & Ryan Meaney about their favorite gigs, their early beginnings, John Mayer & more. Interviewer: Jeanine Woody

We spoke to Wag alum & singer-songwriter Rhea Francani about her marvelous new song 'I'll Go'. We also loved hearing her thoughts on track-listing and her musical inspirations. It is always something special to speak with someone so genuine. Go check out her new song and be on the lookout for an EP! Interviewer: Jeanine Woody 

Until We Get Caught recently dropped their debut EP, 'Surface', on InVogue Records.  The metalcore band is comprised of members from Staten Island, NY and Rhode Island.  We spoke with Rick & Chris Brady about their EP, their signing to InVogue and their thoughts on other important topics affecting the music industry.  UWGC is: Aleks Gershman (unclean vocals), Chris Brady (clean vocals), Ricardo Garcia (guitar), Dino Zawadski (bass guitar), and Chris Petrocchi (drums) Interviewer: Jeanine Woody

We spoke to the members of Silver Warehouse (minus Austin) about their upcoming debut EP, "Etiquette."  The band hails from North Dakota and is comprised of Cal, Sam, Austin, Cam & Dylan. Interviewer(s): Jeanine Woody and Karine Swineheart 

We spoke to the members of Florida pop-punk outfit Magnolia Park ahead of their new single 'Sick of It All.'  The single will be out tomorrow (7/24/2020)!  We are super pumped for release day and we cannot wait to see what the band accomplishes next Interviewer: Jeanine Woody 

'The Falling Dream' is the latest release from noir-pop outfit The Nightmares.  We had a chat with Adam about the song and the band's musical journey thus far.  The band is comprised of Adam Parslow (vocals and guitar), Eleanor Coburn (keys), James Mattock (drums) and Benjamin T. Mainwaring (bass). Interviewer: Jeanine Woody

We've been obsessing over Delaire the Liar and were super pumped to talk to Ffin all about the band's music & more.  Delaire The Liar is not your average band, their emotive lyrics and powerful instrumentals make them ones to watch.  The band is comprised of Ffin (vox/guitar), Emma (bass) & Chaz (drums). Interviewer: Jeanine Woody  

SLMBR are a New York-based band that should be on your radar.  We spoke to the members about their musical influences, the New York scene, and their beginnings. The band is comprised of Nicholas Sossi Romano (vox//guitar), John Africano (bass), and Kristian White (drums). Interviewer: Jeanine Woody 

We spoke with the talented Josh Gray about his latest single 'Be My Excuse' which is out this Friday!! Don't forget to take a listen to the song when it drops! Interviewer: Jeanine Woody  

Riscas delivers all those summertime feels throughout their music.  The band hails from the UK and has a killer vibe.  Riscas is comprised of George Maycock (vox/bass), Tom Barker (guitar) & Ephraim Dodd (guitar).  Their latest single, 'Cool to Chill With' focuses on the developments of their sound and we believe they have truly found their calling.  Stay tuned for a discussion of time travel, prom & more. Interviewer: Jeanine Woody