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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

Fletcher | Lollapalooza 2022

The MIX is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2022! Lollapalooza Day 3: FLETCHER is just like us. She accidentally likes her ex’s new girlfriend’s posts on Instagram too! FLETCHER stopped by the MIX backstage to hangout with Afternoon hosts McCabe and Jenny to talk about what it’s like going from Lolla’s small stages to the big boys where the crowd is endless, giving her ex’s a heads up when she writes songs about them, and resisting the urge to fangirl over her musical role models. FLETCHER’s new album “Girl of My Dreams” realeases in September, but until then you can catch up with her new single “Becky’s So Hot.” Hear McCabe and Jenny talk about all this and more with Fletcher on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition! Follow Jenny: Jenny’s Insta Follow McCabe: McCabe’s InstaFollow The Mix: MIX InstaListen to The Mix: Listen Live 

COIN | Lollapalooza 2022

The MIX is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2022! Lollapalooza Day 3: You remembered your SPF but did you forget your chapstick? If so, COIN has you covered! COIN, who just dropped their new single “Chapstick”, stopped by backstage to hang with MIX Afternoon hosts McCabe and Jenny! They talked about learning how to finish each other’s sentences after working together for 10 years, meeting in college on Day 1, and Clifford the big red touring van that died in Washington DC. You can checkout their new single and their latest album that just released in March. Hear McCabe and Jenny talk about all this and more with COIN on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition! Follow Jenny: Jenny’s Insta Follow McCabe: McCabe’s InstaFollow The Mix: MIX InstaListen to The Mix: Listen Live 

Surf Mesa | Lollapalooza 2022

The MIX is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2022! Lollapalooza Day 3: Is it possible for one of the coolest DJs to be even cooler in person? If you’re talking about Surf Mesa then the answer is YES. The Seattle native dropped by backstage to hang with MIX Afternoon hosts McCabe and Jenny ahead of his first ever Lollapalooza set. They talked about how having your first song go viral is kind of like Daniel Radcliffe playing Harry Potter, working with a VJ for his set’s visuals, and finding new collborators through TikTok. Surf Mesa is working on his next album but until then you can check out his viral song “ily (i love you baby)” featuring Emilee. Hear McCabe and Jenny talk about all this and more with Surf Mesa on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition! Follow Jenny: Jenny’s Insta Follow McCabe: McCabe’s InstaFollow The Mix: MIX InstaListen to The Mix: Listen Live 

Emmy Melí | Lollapalooza 2022

The MIX is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2022! Lollapalooza Day 3: Emmy Melí has been busy at Lollapalooza. Not only was she the first performer to open the entire festival, she also opened for FLETCHER’S Lolla aftershow on Thursday. We had to know how her first Lolla appearance went so she sat down with MIX Afternoon Hosts McCabe and Jenny to spill. Emmy talked about being a master manifester, writing new music during her breaks at work, and what it’s like to have one of the most viral songs on TikTok. Hopefully you’ll be able to hear Emmy’s new album before 2023, but in case you need to wait you should check out her viral single “I Am Woman.” Hear McCabe and Jenny talk about all this and more with Emmy Melí on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition! Follow Jenny: Jenny’s Insta Follow McCabe: McCabe’s InstaFollow The Mix: MIX InstaListen to The Mix: Listen Live 

Gayle | Lollapalooza 2022

The MIX is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2022! Lollapalooza Day 3: Sorry, but if you don’t like Gayle then ABCDEFU! MIX favorite Gayle stopped by backstage ahead of her first ever Lolla performance to hangout with MIX Middays host Lisa Allen. Gayle and Lisa talked about how ABCDEFU helped Lisa through a breakup, swearing in songs, and overcoming the perfectionists in them both. This conversation was so uplifting you won’t want to miss it! Hear Lisa and Gayle talk about all this and more on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition! Follow Lisa: Lisa’s InstaFollow The Mix: MIX InstaListen to The Mix: Listen Live 

Jordy | Lollapalooza 2022

The MIX is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2022! Lollapalooza Day 2: Artists travel from all over the globe to perform at Lollapalooza, but every now and then a local kid gets the opportunity to take the stage at one of biggest festivals in the world. This year it’s Chicagoland native Jordy! Jordy sat down with Mix Nite Guy Dash to talk about how his Midwestern roots influence his music, boldly dropping a new single right before his Lolla performance, and flipping covers of songs so that they reflect the queer perspective. We’ll be checking out Jordy’s newest single “IDK SH!T” and you should too! Hear Dash and Jordy talk about all this and more on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition! Follow Dash: Dash’s InstaFollow The Mix: MIX InstaListen to The Mix: Listen Live 

Maude Latour | Lollapalooza 2022

The MIX is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2022! Lollapalooza Day 2: Maude Latour missed us on Day 1 of Lolla so she came back to hang with Afternoon hosts Jenny and McCabe on Day 2! Maude, who performed at Lolla for the first time this year, sat down with Jenny and McCabe to talk about waking up to see herself on the cover of the Chicago Tribune, how she knew she was meant to be a performer from a very young age, and adapting to the pandemic after Covid cancelled her tour. You can follow her on Instagram at @maudelstatus and we can’t recommending checking out her Tribune cover enough! We already have it framed. Hear McCabe and Jenny talk about all this and more with Maude Latour on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition! Follow Jenny: Jenny’s Insta Follow McCabe: McCabe’s InstaFollow The Mix: MIX InstaListen to The Mix: Listen Live 

Aiida | Lollapalooza 2022

The MIX is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2022! Lollapalooza Day 2: Mix New Music Club artist Aiida came all the way from Norway just to talk to us…and also to perform at Lollapalooza for the first tme! Aiida sat down with Dash backstage at Lolla to talk about powering through performance butterflies, the artists she can’t wait to see perform this year, and stocking up on her favorite Norwegian candy whenever she’s home. You can follow her on Instagram at @aiida_ii and we can’t wait to see what she does next! Hear Dash and Aiida talk about all this and more on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition! Follow Dash: Dash’s InstaFollow The Mix: MIX InstaListen to The Mix: Listen Live 

Rosie | Lollapalooza 2022

The MIX is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2022! Lolla Day 1: 20-year-old Rosie, whose song “Never the 1” blew up on TikTok in 2021, stopped by the MIX tent to hangout with Afternoon hosts McCabe and Jenny! Rosie talked about the surreal feeling of her music going viral (1 million views in two hours to be exact), getting inspired to write music the second she picked up a guitar for the first time, and stumbling onto the Navy Pier fireworks show. Rosie’s powerful vocals and heartfelt songs channel the causes she’s passionate about, like mental health advocacy and environmentalism. Hear McCabe and Jenny talk about all this and more on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition!Follow McCabe: McCabe’s InstaFollow Jenny V: Jenny V’s Insta Follow The Mix: MIX InstaListen to The Mix: Listen Live 

Tove Lo | Lollapalooza 2022

The MIX is live backstage at Lollapalooza 2022! 

For the first interview of Lollapalooza 2022, Swedish superstar Tove Lo (Too-Vay-Loo) stopped by the MIX tent to hangout with Afternoon hosts McCabe and Jenny! She talked about powering through a power outage at her Lolla aftershow earlier this week, burning her feet at Lolla 2015, and how 2021 felt like the year for inspiration. Her new album “Dirt Femme” will release in October of 2022 and it was such a delight talking to her! Hear McCabe and Jenny talk about all this and more on the Mix New Music Club Podcast: Lollapalooza Edition!Follow McCabe: McCabe’s InstaFollow Jenny V: Jenny V’s Insta Follow The Mix: MIX InstaListen to The Mix: Listen Live