Misc.

Nov 30, 20235 min read

Syd's 2023 Spotify Wrapped

If you have been following WIDR for a year, you may have seen my 2022 Spotify Wrapped post. For those who don't know, I love music and...

May 8, 20231 min read

Charmer – Signing with Counter Intuitive Recs + Upcoming Kalamazoo Show!

Charmer, a 4-piece indie, pop-punkish, Midwest emo group from Marquette, Michigan has some new music for us for the first time since...

May 8, 20232 min read

Artist Spotlight: Melt

It’s always a great time when you discover a band that has a sound that you can’t help but groove along to. And this is definitely the...

May 8, 20232 min read

7 NECESSARY APPS FOR MUSIC NERDS

I don’t know about everyone else, but the recent release of Spotify Wrapped was a much needed source of joy. I love how detailed the...

May 8, 20232 min read

Lucie's End of the Year Round Up

It feels insane that 2022 is already over. So much has happened this year that it feels impossible to remember half of it. Looking back...

May 8, 20238 min read

Christine McVie – In Remembrance

Christine McVie, keyboardist, co-lead singer, and writer of Fleetwood Mac passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at the age of 79....

May 8, 20233 min read

Syd's Spotify Wrapped

As a person who loves music and data, I have been anxiously awating the release of Spotify Wrapped. So here is a little about my Spotify...

May 8, 20237 min read

Big Fam Music & Arts Festival 2022

Following a slam-dunk debut in 2021, the Big Fam Music & Arts Festival is set to return to Michigan with its second annual installment in...

May 8, 20236 min read

WMU Alumna Pens New Bestselling Novel

Christine Doré Miller, a native to the Battle Creek area who graduated from Western Michigan University in 2007 with a degree in...

May 8, 20232 min read

WIDR FM + Gibbs House = LOVE

On Friday, January 12, 2018, the Gibbs House and WIDR FM co-hosted an Open Mic Night and Dessert Potluck! The historic Gibbs House is...