"The Mic Is Yours" is a 95.9 KRFF post show that plays back special guest interviews that aired live on air hosted by Travis Hopkins. Trav is the host and producer of "This Side Of Country" airing Monday - Friday 10am to noon (CST) on 95.9 KRFF heard throughout the Fargo/Moorhead area, also streaming everywhere at radiofreefargo.org The show was voted "Best Local Radio Show Of The Red River Valley" 2021! It spotlights the music from midwest country artists, new indie country from around the world, and celebrates the legends of country! It features in studio special guests, interviews, performances, fun segments and more!
With Giving Hearts Day just a few weeks away our friends at Red River Children's Advocacy Center are asking for your support to help provide healing and justice for victims of abuse and neglect. We recently chatted with Heidi about just how your support is utilized, and getting to know the growing need.
Jess Antonette has an impressive resume and is one of the industry's most respected songwriters. We recently chatted with Jess about her latest song "Run Girl Run" and what she has her sights set on for 2024. We invited her to guest cohost a show if she promises to bring her tour to our neck of the woods, will she take us up on it? Check out our chat!
2023 was a big year for artist Lee Newton, how does she plan to top that in 2024? New music for one, and she's going big! She connected with Dolly Parton's producer for an upcoming round of songs, including her latest "Carolina Rain." We recently caught up with Lee to get the details!
North Dakota's own Jessie Veeder is back with a brand new album called "Yellow Roses." Some of her best work to date we dove into some of the stories behind the songs, why it took 7 years to make a new album, where does she find the time amongst her busy schedule and more, check it out!
Miami Florida stand up comic Brittany Brave makes her first trip to Fargo for a weekend of shows, at a time when the temps are scheduled to hit below zero! She's in for a real treat. We had a fun chat with Brittany, check it out!
We've been playing their music on our radio show and this past New Year's Eve we happen to catch The Band Kris doing a Tok Tok live. From there we connected and lined up a live radio interview. This talented sister duo named after their late brother have created quite a social media following to go along with their catchy music. We caught up Jami and Dani to get the details on what's coming up for them in 2024, check it out!
Don't have someone to spend Christmas with? The Swing Barrell crew has your back! Sean stopped by recently to share the details on their "Not So Lonely Christmas" event, check out our chat!
Local artist and one of the hardest working artists that we know, Bryan Loweree recently joined us on the show to debut his new song called "Old Fashioned." A song cowritten by an artist that he met at a "This Side Of Country" event. We got the story behind the song, and chatted about what's on the horizon for 2024. Check our interview with Bryan!
The FM Area Foundation serves the community helping donors meet charitable goals. Going on now through December 8th the FM Area Foundation is celebrating the holidays with the "Caring Catalog." The catalog connects the community with local non profits working to help those in need. We recently chatted with the foundation on this year's catalog and more, check out our chat!
Danica Michaels is a Sioux Falls South Dakota artist who's shared the stage with some pretty big names in country music. We've been playing her latest single "Girl Gang" on 95.9 KRFF. She makes her Fargo debut coming up December 9th at the Grand Ole Brewery. Check out our chat!
No stranger to our show, artist on the rise Jessie Wilson is back with a brand new single, a duet! We get the story behind the song, how the collaboration happened and more!
Both Justin the advisor from the downtown Fargo Fix It Forward Auto Care location, and Steve the new Development Director for their non profit, Fix It Forward Ministry, joined us in studio to chat vehicle prep for the upcoming holiday travel season, and the current month of fundraising their in the middle of, check it out!
We recently spoke to artist on the rise Julia Still and chatted about her new album and got the story behind her empowering song "Ain't Made Weak" check it out!
Coming off of a great live event at the Sanctuary Event Center, Dawn and Jonah hosts of the Midwest Murder Podcast stopped by for a chat. Check it out!
Fargo Fashion Week was started 10 years ago, since it's inception it has switched hands, taken a break for the pandemic, now it's back in the hands of Natalie Sparrow with looks to be it's biggest and best year yet! Check out our chat with Natalie.
F45 West Fargo, The Dakotas only location offering 45 minute team training specializing inline changing functional fitness! We recently chatted with owner Emily about Mark Wahlberg week and more, check it out!
Fall is here, and Emerging Prairie is rounding out their Start Up Brew season in a big way! We recently caught up with Sadie to get this month's event details, got a sneak peak of Curiosity Week, and what might they have planned for 2024, check out our chat!
Recovery Reinvented brings together state and national recovery experts to share innovative practice. October 5th they'll be hosting a live event to share their insight into how to turn advocacy into action hosted by Governor Doug Burgum and First Lady Kathryn Burgum. We chatted with Reyna Bergstrom and managing director Jonathan Holth about the details!
We're connecting with our friends at Fix It Forward Auto Care for a new segment on our show called "Getting Tuned Up With Fix It Forward!" We're kicking things off talking with Justin the advisor for their downtown location. We get into the wear and tear on our vehicles from the summer road trips, to how to prepare for the upcoming winter season, plus we get into your car care questions, check it out!
The one and only Elle King is in Fargo to help throw one heck of a end of summer party at The Lights in West Fargo. Recently nominated for a People's Choice Award and riding high on her recent release "Come Get Your Wife" album we caught up with Elle for a fun chat, check it out!
No inmate walks alone . . . the Jail Chaplains help set inmates free with hope through Jesus Christ. We recently chatted with some of the team, Mike and John about their upcoming charity event and more.
The fall edition of Start Up Brew is underway and Sadie with Emerging Prairie stoped by to share the details
Our friend Skyler from Thunder Coffee is back for another round of conversation with a local non profit that you need to know about. This week's guests were the crew from the Anne Carlson Center.
The Miss Moorhead Pageant takes place September 9th and Miss Moorhead and Miss Moorhead Teen stopped by to share all of the details as well insight on their own journey.
Norma, owner of Crossfit Unitas in Fargo has a wonderful story, one that so many can relate to, one that so many can get inspired from. She's embarking on a collaboration with some of the area's top health and wellness professionals to provide the upcoming Fargo Health And Wellness Fair, check out our chat!
Furniture Mission serves a valuable service to the community through donating furniture pieces to those in need in our community. Skyler with Thunder Coffee joined us once again to help share Furniture Mission's story, check out our chat!
August is here already! Coming off of a huge Ted X event just a few weeks ago, Emerging Prairie isn't missing a beat with their weekly Start Up Brew events. We caught up with Sadie to get the details on this month's speakers, check out our chat!
Our pal Skyler with Thunder Coffee is back with another Full Cup Conversation, and this round we get to know KIDSon Cares! They provide support and inspiration for the youth of Kittson county through community outreach and awareness.
Singer songwriter Ashland Craft is making her debut performance at WeFest! Her first time in our area for a show, and long overdo! We caught up with Ashland and talked new music, new projects, her recent on stage collaboration with the Zac Brown Band and more! Check out our chat!
Jordan is one of the country's most sought after youth motivational speakers. He helps them turn their struggle into their strength. He stopped by our story to share his story.
