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MIX New Music Club Podcast

The Mix New Music Club is your home for emerging artists in pop music. From interviews to live performances, find your next favorite artist with hosts McCabe and Jenny from 101.9fm The Mix in Chicago. The Mix New Music Club. Sunday – Thursday 9pm-11pm on 101.9fm The Mix WTMX Chicago. Listen with the free Mix App available in the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Latest Episodes

Tate McRae

McCabe of The Afternoon Mix caught up with Tate McRae before her show at Riviera Theatre in Chicago. She gave McCabe the download about her experience working with producer Ryan Tedder, the making of her newest song “Greedy,” and traveling without her besties. Hear McCabe talk about all this and more with Tate McRae on the Mix New Music Club Podcast!

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Grouplove

McCabe and Jenny of The Afternoon Mix caught up with Grouplove in a Zoom interview before they hit the stage at Wrigley with P!NK this Saturday, August 12th. You may know them for their huge song “Tongue Tied” but they just released their 6th album titled “I Want It All Right Now.” They dish on all things new music, how they handled a tour bus breaking down mid-tour, and find out what questions they drew from the infamous “Box of Possibly Unfortunate Questions.” Listen to McCabe and Jenny talk about all this and more with Grouplove on the Mix New Music Club Podcast!

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Lollapalooza 2023 | Ari Abdul

The Mix is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2023!
Lollapalooza Day 4: If there was ever a perfect example of why you should always keep pursuing your dreams, it’s singer-songwriter Ari Abdul. Ari, who didn’t release her first song until a year and a half ago, is about to do her third live performance…EVER. And it’s on the Lollapalooza stage. Oh and by the way, her second performance was the Lolla Aftershow she did the night before. Ari sat down with McCabe and Emma to talk about what the whirlwind experience of having your music blow up on the internet is like, moving from studying marketing in college to making music full time, and how she’s adapted to learning a new industry. You can check out her latest release “Make Me Cry: out now. Listen to McCabe and Emma talk about all this and more with Ari Abdul on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition!

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Lollapalooza 2023 | Sam Moran

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Lollapalooza Day 4: When Sam Moran was released from The Wiggles he struggled with his mental health. Now, as Republic Record’s first ever Kid’s Artist, he’s made it his mission to make music that helps children understand their feelings. Sam sat down with McCabe and Emma backstage at Lollapalooza to talk about his upcoming album where each song represents an emotion, testing his music on his own children, and trying to bridge the gap between Cocomelon and Taylor Swift when it comes to kids music. His new album will drop later this year and until then you can listen to his brand new single “Sunny Day” out now. Hear McCabe and Emma talk about all this and more with Sam Moran on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition!
 
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Lollapalooza 2023 | UPSAHL

Lollapalooza Day 4: Often times artists pick a genre and stick to it. UPSAHL, who is performing at Lolla for the second time, prefers to let the vibe of the day pick the genre of music she’ll work with that day. McCabe and Emma caught up with the singer-songwriter before her second performance at Lolla to talk about how she treats songwriting like therapy, opening for Tove Lo’s upcoming tour this fall, and spraining her ankle during a show in Columbus, Missouri. You can check out the latest release of her “Phoenix Diaries” project, several of which are out now. Hear McCabe and Emma talk about all this and more with UPSAHL on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition!

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Lollapalooza 2023 | Jean Dawson

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Lollapalooza Day 3: Jean Dawson prefers to travel in a pack…literally! The artist, who loves dogs, always tours with at least one of his many pups as they act as his emotional support animal. Jean dropped by the Mix tent to talk about the weird little nicknames he gives his dogs, getting matching back tattoos with McCabe, and his dream of getting a tattoo of his dog pack. His latest album “CHAOS NOW*” came out last year and you can see him and McCabe run an ultra-marathon and crying together…maybe next year. Hear McCabe and Emma talk about all this and more with Jean Dawson on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition!

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Lollapalooza 2023 | The Revivalists

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Lollapalooza Day 3: A little bit of rain wasn’t going to stop The Revivalists from putting on a great show at their second Lollapalooza. The New Orleans natives appreciated the Chicago weather not feeling like soup in the air. The band dropped by the Mix tent backstage to chat with Lisa and McCabe about their favorite Chicago spots to visit (shoutout AliveOne), finding gratitude in the songwriting process during the pandemic, and we get an update on their secret upcoming projects. Their fifth album “Pour It Out Into The Night” is out now and there is more to come! Hear Lisa and McCabe talk about all this and more with The Revivalists on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition!
 
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Lollapalooza 2023 | Ingrid Andress

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Lollapalooza Day 3: Ethereal being Ingrid Andress isn’t like most people because she actually had a healthy breakup. That’s more than she ca say for the audience at her Lollapalooza set. The singer-songwriter stopped by the Mix tent backstage at Lollapalooza to dish with McCabe and Jenny about how she literally manifested opening up for Stevie Nicks on tour, dying to do a set in the rain, and putting her tour bus on a ferry in Europe. Hear McCabe and Jenny talk about all this and more with Ingrid Andress on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition!

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Lollapalooza 2023 | Maisie Peters

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Lollapalooza Day 3: And the award for nicest person ever goes to…UK chart toping rock star and certified cutie pie, MAISIE PETERS! At the young age of 23, Maisie became the youngest British female solo artist in a decade to debut at number 1 on the UK charts with the release of her album “The Good Witch” and we couldn’t be more honored to be her first ever Lollapalooza interview. Maisie sat down with McCabe and Emma to talk about what it was like to go from performing at Schubas Tavern to debuting on the Lollapalooza stage, performing an entire festival set with her fly down, and her dating deal breakers. You can checkout her chart topping new album “The Good Witch” out now. Hear McCabe and Emma talk about all this and more with Maisie Peters on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition!
 
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Lollapalooza 2023 | Yung Gravy & bbno$

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Lollapalooza Day 3: Some things just go well together. Peanut butter and jelly, chips and salsa, lexapro and water. But you better add Yung Gravy (AKA the Milf Menace) and bbno$ to that list. The duo dropped by the Mix tent backstage at Lollapalooza to talk with McCabe and Emma about how they slid into each other’s SoundCloud DMs, producing music shirtless, and they even dip into McCabe’s box of Possibly Unfortunate Questions. Their new album “Gravy Baby 3” drops on August 25th, and until then you can can check out their new single “Nightmare on Peachtree Street.” Hear McCabe and Emma talk about all this and more with Yung Gravy and bbno$ on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition!
 
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