we're used to having musicians on the show. but in March we went one step further and had members of central Illinois' @emilytheband.bsky.social join us in our studios to talk about their new music and sing a few songs. extra credit to Brian and our technical team for making them sound so good!

hear ye, hear ye, blueskee nation. we have a champaign show on friday and i (emily) am now a mother!! treating this show as my baby shower so u better be there

Coming up: -Politics and policy, live with the co-chairs of the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus. -Plus, The 21st Show in concert! We sit down with @emilytheband.bsky.social for a few songs and some conversation about their new EP. Join us at 11 CDT: will.illinois.edu/am/willplayer

Coming soon to an Illinois Public Radio station near you, @21st.show in concert! We taped a few songs and some conversation this afternoon with @emilytheband.bsky.social -- you can hear it all on the show this Thursday around 11:30.

HAPPY VALENTINES DAY, DATE A MUSICIAN @emilytheband.bsky.social 🩷‼️

you are cordially invited to our EP release show on Saturday 2/15 at The Space in Champaign!! 💌

The @emilytheband.bsky.social presale starts today! Exclusive bundles available now until 2/14 on the Pretzle Records web store (link in bio) head there to check them out. Plus, peep the secret merch! The bundles are available until 2/14 when the album is officially released. reserve your coopy!

we’ve got a wild week coming up, divas: - mwah! EP presale starts tomorrow (Sunday 1/26) via @pretzlerecords.bsky.social - LULA Peoria benefit show at Pizza Works on Sunday night - meeting of the minds at Third Chance in Peoria on Friday 1/31

loving all the grinch-actor-at-universal-studios content but i fear the day it reaches early 2010s peter pandom tumblr levels

the rumors are true 🫣🫣 litcherally so excited