Meet the band Milk, an exceptional group of high school seniors making waves with their radio debut on WFNU Frogtown Community Radio!
We sit down with Frank, Carmine, Diego, and Nyla to uncover the fascinating story of their musical evolution. From starting out as "The Food Fighters" in fourth grade to their current identity as Milk, the band has developed a compelling blend of jazz, folk, and Midwest emo, drawing inspiration from the likes of Stevie Wonder and the Grateful Dead. Their journey is marked by a spirit of creativity and camaraderie, highlighted by their inventive use of interpolations in their music.
Discover the unique paths each member took to find their musical calling. From necessity-driven instrument changes to newfound passions, their stories paint a picture of artistic growth and determination.
The band shares tales of memorable road trips to jam band shows, revealing their deep-rooted love for live performances and the influence of the Grateful Dead on their sets. Through their engagement with the Walker West music community and the St. Paul Get Down program, Milk has not only honed their skills but also formed meaningful connections within the vibrant St. Paul music scene.
Tune in for a celebration of Milk's creative spirit and the energy of St. Paul's music community!