Shows
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaHalle Kearns InterviewHalle Kearns makes her first visit to Fargo to share the stage with Mason Ramsey. Her latest single "Love You Back" has been playing on 95.9 KRFF. We caught up with Halle to chat about the tour, the single and more.
2024-12-0513 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaSkydive Fargo InterviewNot long ago we had Skydive Fargo in our 95.9 KRFF studios to help launch their Donald J. Solberg ND Legacy Skydiving Foundation campaign to giveaway a free jump to a deserving recipient. This round we called the winning recipient on the phone and told them live on the air, check it out!
2024-05-1621 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaPaige Davis InterviewShe's shared the stage with the likes of Little Big Town, Keith Urban and more. Her latest single can be heard on our radio show on 95.9 KRFF. We recently chatted with artist on the rise Paige Davis, check out our chat!
2024-05-0916 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaDanica Michaels InterviewDanica 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!
2023-11-2314 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaZach Thomas InterviewZach Thomas an artist to be taken seriously is on the brink of big things. Two time American Idolist (we may have made that word up) just last year released his first EP with his single "Wild Side" being one of our most played songs on 95.9 KRFF. His latest song "Must Be The Whiskey" already racking up downloads and streams has taken his songwriting to another level that we didn't even know the guy had. Zach recently joined us in studio to chat about new music on the way, some big gigs coming up including The Grand Ole Brewery 3 and...
2023-01-2619 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaKayla Cote Van Rensburg InterviewOur pal Kayla got her podcast journey started right here on our very radio station 95.9 KRFF. Now she's scheduled to be a guest speaker at a National Podcast expo! Before she jumped aboard the Uhaul to set off on her new adventure in Austin we chatted with Kayla about her time in Fargo and what she's most proud of her time here. Check it out!
2022-12-0615 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaLilly Held InterviewShe's a young local singer/songwriter with a beautiful voice and cool personality. We recently chatted with new artist to 95.9 KRFF Lilly Held about her music, her inspiration, her idols and more, check it out!
2022-11-0509 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaNicole Jacobs Interview (Pro Angler, Outdoors Enthusiast, Influencer)Nicole Jacobs is a pro angler, outdoors enthusiast, influencer and proud American with a great story and a strong mission, check out our chat!
2021-06-1334 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaScott Bartlett InterviewLive music is coming back and it starts with Saving Abel at TAK music venue this weekend! We chatted with guitar player Scott Bartlett about new Saving Abel music, his foundation, his clothing line, his own solo material and more! Check it out!
2021-05-0718 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMiss Rodeo North Dakota InterviewMiss Rodeo ND recently joined us in studio as our guest cohost, she's currently making a little history, check out what that is and more!
2021-04-1123 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaDariann LeighShe's a star on the rise! MN singer/songwriter Dariann Leigh recently visited our studio for a chat and live performance. She tells us about her new single "Let Me Go" her influences, who she'd love to collaborate with and more! Check it out!
2021-04-1012 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaIlene Carol InterviewWe have a lot in common with CEO of Ice Media Entertainment and Publisher of Women's Quarterly Magazine Ilene Carol . . . we're all about positivity and empowerment. We recently chatted with about her mission, her advice to others and more! Check it ut!
2021-04-1015 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaAlbert Bouchard InterviewOne of the founding members of Blue Oyster Cult, the legendary Albert Bouchard recently joined us on the show. We discussed his latest album "Re Imaginos" his upcoming live stream concert and more! Check out our chat!
2021-04-1017 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaTom Beaujour InterviewWe recently caught up with one of the authors of the NY Times Best Selling "Nothin' But A Good Time" book, Tom Beaujour. The book tells the uncensored history of the 80's hard rock bands that made up that iconic era. Could we see a documentary come from the book? A festival? Check out our chat!
2021-03-2717 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMark Farner InterviewThe legendary Mark Warner is set to release a new live dvd entitled "From Chile With Love" that includes bonus tracks with a portion of the proceeds benefitting our great military vets, check out our chat!
2021-03-2118 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMadison Marie McIntosh Guest CohostShe's a Gate City Bank young artist performing as part of the cast of Three Way presented by the FM Opera! Madison Marie McIntosh joined us in studio as our special guest cohost
2021-03-2026 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaAlex Lebahn Guest CohostShe's a published blogger of the "Walking Talking Blonde" blog, she makes no apologies for being real. We invited Alex Lebahn to join us in studio recently as our guest cohost, check it out!
2021-03-1345 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaBree Jaxson InterviewSinger songwriter and Deputy Commander for Cyber Space Operations of the Texas Air National Guard recently joined us on the show for a chat. When can we expect an album? A tour? Check out the interview to find out!
2021-03-0808 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaBlind Joe InterviewOur pal Blind Joe is on a mission and he's doing it with a little help from his friends, check out what's got him so fired up!
2021-02-2713 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaTigirlily InterviewOur pals Tigirlily are back with a new single that just went #1 and a new record deal to boot! We're super excited to chat and catch up with them, check it out!
2021-02-2708 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaRic Lee / 10 Years After InterviewThe legendary 10 Years After is set to release a deluxe edition of their "A Sting In The Tale" partnered with a contest that fans will eat up! We talked to founding member Ric Lee about that, his book and more! Check it out!
2021-02-2614 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaNicole Stone InterviewShe's an outdoors enthusiast, influencer, digital marketer, blogger and today she added radio show guest cohost. Nicole Stone joined us in studio to tell her story and teach us a thing or two about fishing! Check it out!
2021-02-2015 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaShe Squatchers InterviewThey're the midwest's first ever all female Bigfoot team and they recently joined us in studio as our special guest cohosts and gave us the lowdown, check it out!
2021-01-3028 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaKazoo Fun With ShannonShannon was our first ever guest cohost, she's back and we decided to have a little fun on "National Kazoo Day" with a little game called "Name That Tune On Kazoo" performed by Trav . . . kinda ha check it out!
2021-01-3002 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaEmily Brooks Guest CohostMrs. North Dakota International 2021 Emily Brooks joined us in studio as our guest cohost, we chatted about her platform, motherhood, her businesses and more! Check out our fun chat!
2021-01-2518 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJessi Woinarowicz Guest CohostJessi is the host of the "Glaze And Grit" podcast. She developed her podcast during the pandemic with focus on telling the real story of some of the great community leaders of Fargo Moorhead. We had a blast having her in studio recently to guest cohost "This Side Of Country" check it out!
2021-01-1014 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJax Hollow InterviewI've personally placed the weight on Jax Hollow's shoulders to carry the torch and help lead the charge for new rock! She's a triple threat! Singer, songwriter, musician! Get to know her because soon you'll be seeing her everywhere! Check out our chat!
2021-01-0917 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaAlison Arngrim Interview (playback from 2018)We had a blast catching up with the amazing Alison Arngrm and hearing her stories of Little House On The Prairie, her book, and growing up as a child actress, check it out!
2021-01-0820 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaEva Steele Interview (Dirty Sexy Riot)The Dirty Sexy Riot ladies are coming to town to rock their "Tinsel And Tatas" holiday show! We caught up with troop founder, podcast cohost Eva Steele to get the details! Check it out!
2020-12-1112 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMickie James InterviewShe's back! Mickie James 6X WWE champion checks in to tell us about her new music, her new podcast and who on the NXT roster she'd like to face off with! Check it out!
2020-12-1116 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJake Hager (Jack Swagger) Replay InterviewIn 2019 we had the pleasure of chatting with Jake Hager, aka professional wrestler Jack Swagger, as he prepared to make his MMA debut. Due to popular demand we're proud to prove the replay, check it out!
2020-12-0909 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaCertified Health Coach Kristin Frank Guest CohostWe're coming up on the holiday season, a time when we can all get carried away with the goodies and the big meals, we had certified health coach Kristin Frank join us as our guest cohost to share her own personal journey and how she changed her lifestyle into a more healthy one, plus tips to control your mindset and more, check it out!
2020-11-1318 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaDebbie Schlussel InterviewDebbie is a political commentator, attorney and talk show host, you can find her show "No Filter With Debbie" weekdays at 4:30pm on the BEK Channel. We chatted with her about all the current election craziness going on and what it means. Plus what might might we need to be on the lookout for heading into the new year and what recent movie about ND she's not happy about! Check it out!
2020-11-0618 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaFix It Forward Auto Care Guest CohostFix It Forward Auto Care recently opened their brand new 2nd location in South Fargo, they've been awarded with a volunteer of the year award, their smack dab in the middle of their 4th Annual Fall Fundraiser and more! We had owner Matthew and marketing guru Stephen on as our guest cohosts to chat about all of the exciting happenings, check it out!
2020-11-0623 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaVictoria Nichole Hughes Cohost HourVictoria is Fargo/Moorhead's first transgender female model. She's an advocate and music educator and we had the recent honor of having her on the show to guest cohost! We talked Fargo Editorial Society, her music background, halloween, going back in time and more! Check it out!
2020-10-3024 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaEric Jayk/ Wildstreet InterviewThe Wildstreet camp have a lot of exciting things going on! Signed to a new label, the release of their latest single "Still Love You" and an album set for 2021. We caught up with Eric Jayk to talk about that, plus with a band armed with so many talented guitar players we asked his thoughts on the passing of Eddie Van Halen, does that symbolize the end of the guitar hero era? Check out ur chat!
2020-10-1714 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaValerie Valentino InterviewShe's a cancer survivor, domestic abuse survivor and a competitive powerlifting warrior! We recently chatted with Valerie Valentino about her important story! Check it out!
2020-10-0912 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaZach Wigginton - New Life Center InterviewThe New Life Center has been meeting needs and transforming lives since 1907! Their mission is an important one. We recently chatted with Zach Wigginton project manager with the center about their upcoming event featuring guest speaker and legendary baseball player Daryl Strawberry, and more, check it out!
2020-10-0911 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaVampire With Director Michael Paszt InterviewThe documentary film "Nail In The Coffin" the fall and rise of Vampiro is out now! We spoke to legendary hardcore wrestler Vampiro and director Michael Paszt all about it, check out our chat!
2020-09-2508 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMoriah Formica InterviewMoriah Formica rocked season 13 of The Voice and she's considered the future of women in rock. She's got a new band, new management and new music all in the works. We caught up with her to get the details, check out our chat!
2020-09-2515 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaTriathlete Daniella Ramirez-Thiedeman Guest CohostFall is that time where most of us start putting on that winter weight but if this year has taught us anything it's that we need to make sure that we're doing our best to take care of ourselves, keep our immune system strong and our bodies healthy! Health and wellness professional and triathlete Daniella Ramirez-Thiedeman was our guest cohost to share some insight on better health plus she gave Travis some tips on how to begin training for an upcoming run event! Check out the chat!
2020-09-2517 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaFargo Film Festival InterviewThe Fargo Film Festival was set to celebrate it's 20th Anniversary earlier this year, but then the pandemic happened, changing a lot of things for everyone and canceling this year's events at the historic Fargo Theatre. To our surprise the festival recently announced that they're back on and going virtual! We chatted with Emily and Sean to get the details! Check it out!
2020-08-2112 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaStacy Jones InterviewAmerican HiFi are back with a brand new Covers EP! We caught up with Stacy Jones from the band to talk about that, his new project Atwater Punx, and explore the many hats that he wears in his very busy career playing with the likes of Miley Cyrus, Matchbox 20 and more! Check it out!
2020-08-1417 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMorgan Lander InterviewKittie celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album 'Spit" they didn't know it at 16 years old but they would become pioneers for women in metal by simply being at the right place at the right time. They're celebrating their career through a documentary called "Origins/Evolutions" that perfectly shares their story. We had th pleasure of chatting with Morgan Lander about the album, the documentary, her podcast, her new band and more! Check it out!
2020-08-1019 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaBrittany / JJ Kern InterviewOur pal and local promotional model Brittany joined us in studio to chat about a wonderful event coming up that includes golfing and meet n' greet with former NFL players. She was joined promoter of the event JJ Kern and we tested her football knowledge! Check it out!
2020-08-0708 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaSide Stage Show Theme Songs Featuring Local ArtistsWe gave local artists, Rachel Ianiro, Jessica Vines and Brianna Helbling each 24 hours to create a 30 second theme song for the Side Stage Show and they delivered! Now their songs are used every week and heard by all that tune in! Thanks to these talented artists for their work and creativity! Check em' out!
2020-07-2702 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaDiamanteDiamante is throwing a rock fiesta with a bunch of her pals and we got the lowdown! Also have the Goo Goo Dolls heard her and Ben's version of "Iris?" Plus we asked, with rockstars being some of the most influential people out there, and concerts being sidelined this year affecting artists income, why aren't more places partnering up and enlisting rockstars to be their social media influencers! We asked what Diamante would proudly represent! Great chat, check it out!
2020-07-2507 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaComedian Elise Cole InterviewSt. Paul MN comedian Elise Cole was recently announced as a top comic to watch in 2020 by Growler Magazine! We recently caught up with her as she geared up for her show at Bar Nine!
2020-07-2508 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaBrinna Helbling InterviewUp and coming ND artist, singer/songwriter Brianna Helbling joined us on the show as our special guest co-host. We tested her on her song lyrics knowledge and challenged her to write us a new show theme song, check it out!
2020-07-2404 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaDonnie Vie InterviewDonnie Vie is everywhere! Brand new solo track, brand new song with his old cohorts in Enuff Z' Nuff, virtual shows in the works and more! We recently caught up with Donnie to get the lowdown and his thoughts on the 25th anniversary of the 'Tweaked' album, check it out!
2020-07-1817 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJamey Whetstone InterviewFresh Vine Wine is a delicious and clean wine that's low carb, low sugar, perfect for the active lifestyle, ranked among the top 3% of all wines in the world! We recently caught up with owner and winemaker Jamey Whetstone to talk wine pairings, their recent relationship with some major league sports teams to help give back to the community and more! Check out our chat!
2020-07-1810 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaAjay Popoff InterviewA brand new Lit song, a brand new Popoff Brothers track, "My Own Worst Enemy" recently certified Double Platinum, virtual happy hours, Lit coffee, there is a lot going on with the guys of Lit and we caught up with front man Ajay Popoff to get the lowdown! Check it out!
2020-07-1116 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaUrban Toad MediaDawn and Darren with Urban Toad Media are celebrating the 7th anniversary of their publication "Good Life" magazine with an ode to the local military heroes of the Fargo/Moorhead community. We recently chatted with them about some of the great men that are included in the issue and what they hope to see the magazine accomplish in the years to come! Check it out!
2020-07-0710 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMark Wagemann InterviewWe recently had the honor of chatting with local military veteran and representative of the Fargo AMVETS Mark Wagemann. We talked about his time in the service and got his thoughts on the current state of things going on in the U.S. check it out!
2020-07-0309 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaNick Perri InterviewSinger, songwriter, musician, producer Nick Perry is a founding member of Silvertide with a stacked resume that includes work with artists like Shinedown, Perry Farrell, Matt Sorum, Dorothy and more! He's about to release his first full length album called "Sun Via" with his band the Underground Thieves. We get the lowdown on the new record and more, check it out!
2020-06-2618 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaAbby Stugelmayer Interview/PerformanceLocal singer songwriter musician Abby Stugelmayer joined us on "Artist Connection Live" for a in studio interview and performance, check it out!
2020-06-2208 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaLindsay Manfredi InterviewShe's the bass player for Cold, as well as a motivational speaker, she's got her own line of candles and now she's a published author with her new book "Unf*ckwithable! A Guide To Inspired Badassery" We caught up with her to chat about the book, what's the band up to during the pandemic, and what's she doing with her time while they anxiously await to get back on tour! Check it out!
2020-06-1913 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaSahaj Ticotin Interview (Ra, Meytal)Earlier this year singer/songwriter/producer Sahaj Ticotin announced that Ra was firing things back up in 2020, the band even went out to perform on "Shiprocked!" Then of course the coronavirus pandemic set in and life as we all know it came to halt. What does this mean for Ra? What about Sahaj's other project Meytal? What's he doing with his time now that concerts are postponed for later in the year or even into 2021? We had a blast catching up with Sahaj, check out our chat and enjoy!
2020-06-0618 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaCourtney RichWe last chatted with Courtney Rich when she issued a challenge to Travis to try making one of her amazing cake recipes to prove how much fun it is and how delicious they are! Now she's back and she's got a brand new podcast "Beyond The cake!" We caught up with Courtney to talk about her upbringing in network television, her career, her podcast guests and more! Check out our interview and enjoy!
2020-05-2422 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMichael Grant InterviewMichael Grant hit us with his band Endeverafter back in 2007, he followed it up with a run in the band LA Guns, he got his feet back under him with his 2015 release "Anthemia I" and now he's back with what may be his best work yet, "Always The Villain!" The first track "Red Light Run" is blowing up the internet and rock radio and we caught up with him to celebrate! Check out our chat!
2020-05-2416 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaHeather Keeler InterviewHeather Keeler helped lead the way to get Indigenous People's Day recognized in the city of Moorhead MN, she's a part of the Fargo/Moorhead Native American Commission and the Moorhead Human Rights Commission amongst her many accolades, now she's running for a seat in the MN House Of Representatives 4A! Get to know her and her mission, check out our chat!
2020-05-2219 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaSteve Brown interviewThis year Trixter celebrates the 30th anniversary of their debut album, we catch up with founding member Steve Brown to chat about that, his current band Tokyo Motor Fist's new album, what he's got in the works and get some great career stories, check it out!
2020-05-1730 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaTerry M. Corso (Alien Ant Farm) InterviewBefore the pandemic Alien Ant Farm was set to embark on a highly anticipated tour with Eve 6. Like all of us plans have changed. The guys are using their time to be productive, stay connected with their fans and even get into the beer making business! We caught up with our pal Terry M. Corso to chat about all of that and the banger new track they just released, check out our interview!
2020-05-1722 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaFix It ForwardWe had the honor of chatting with Matthew Carlson, owner of Fix It Forward Auto Care about their upcoming car care cruise to bring smiles to the folks at local nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
2020-05-1510 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaCherie Currie InterviewShe was a member of the legendary Runaways, it's been 10 years in the making but she's back and with one of her best albums ever called "Blvds Of Splendor" thanks to a little help from friends like Matt Sorum and Billy Corgan, we chatted with her about the new record plus how she feels about the current state of women in rock, check it out!
2020-05-0306 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaRebecca Vocal Athlete InterviewShe's a international vocal coach, a singer songwriter and a Youtube sensation with her wonderful reviews and analysis of artists' music videos, we recently just discovered her and couldn't wait to chat with her, and we even issued her a little challenge, check it out!
2020-05-0211 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaDave Pirner (Soul Asylum) InterviewSoul Asylum just happens to have released an album that speaks volumes of what we're all going through, coincidence? Plus the band is doing a great job of staying connected with their fans via social media, but without being able to see our faces in the crowd and feeding off of our energy like you would a live show, what do they get out of it? Great chat, check it out!
2020-04-2310 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJason McMaster Interview1995! A year that by now was being dominated by alternative and grunge but it also was a year that saw an era of bands from the 80's putting out some of their best work. We catch up with the one and only Jason McMaster of Dangerous Toys as the band celebrates the 25th anniversary of their "Artist Formerly Known As" album! Check it out!
2020-04-0921 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaElvis Monroe InterviewWe're excited to catch up with Bryan Hopkins and Ben Carey of Elvis Monroe! The guys called upon their rockstar buddies to help write and record a feel good song called "Be The Change" for us all during this current coronavirus pandemic. Check out the group's story, the unique way that they made this song happen and more!
2020-04-0918 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMrs. Central States International, Ashley Rae Klinger Interview (4-09-2020)The current coronavirus pandemic puts a lot of urgencies on important matters, one that needs immediate attention is the need for Foster Care Families! We catch up with our good pal Mrs. Central States International, Ashley Rae Klinger to chat about it, check it out!
2020-04-0910 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJessica Vines Interview And Side Stage Show Intro JingleWe recently caught up with our pal Jessica Vines to celebrate her new album "Moving Too Fast!" Plus we issued her a challenge to write a new intro jingle for our radio show! Check out our chat and what she came up with!
2020-04-0313 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaErik Turner of Warrant Interview 4-2-2020This year not only marks the 30th anniversary for Warrant's "Cherry Pie" album but also the 25th for their highly underrated "Ultraphobic" album. The album saw some member changes, label change, a new direction in the Warrant sound, arguably some of the band's best work that never got the recognition it deserved. We chatted with Erik about that time and about that album, check it out!
2020-04-0311 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMichael Sweet InterviewIn a time where the coronavirus had got us all concerned two things are for certain, we need to trust in our faith in God, and we need to lean on our pal Music! We recently checked in with Michael Sweet of Stryper to see how the pandemic is affecting the band, what they're doing with their time and get an update on brother Oz Fox's health! Check it out!
2020-03-2615 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaSide Stage Show Intro (Written & Performed By Rachel Ianiro)We love supporting local music! We also love putting artists into a situation of spotlighting their creativity! A few months back we put our pal, singer songwriter Rachel Ianiro up to the challenge of creating a new 30 second intro for our radio show! She performed it live in studio, and with our little added flair this is what we she gave us! Check it out!
2020-03-2500 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJamey Whetstone Interview (Fresh Vine Wines)It can be tough to be a wine lover and active individual when most wines on the market aren't exactly good for the waistline! Enter Fresh Vine Wines out of Napa Valley California! Low carb, low sugar, all natural PREMIUM delicious wine! We recently chatted with owner, winemaker, adventurer Jamey Whetstone about his line of wines, hear his story and what album he'd pair with his Cabernet Sauvignon!
2020-03-2017 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaBill Leverty Firehouse InterviewFirehouse is back and rocking the 30th Anniversary of their debut album! We caught up with our pal Bill Leverty to find out what deep track of the record he's excited to have back in the playlist and are the guys at all concerned about the Coronavirus dampening the band's touring plans . . . check out our chat!
2020-03-1214 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJustine Smith Tinder Comedy SkitOur pal Justine Smith of Dirty Girl Comedy checks in once again with a hilarious bit about checking out Tinder!
2020-03-0403 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaBif Naked InterviewShe's back with new music and her own line of CBD products! She's the definition of survivor spreading her positive vibes everywhere! We recently had the pleasure of chatting with Bif Naked about all that she's embarking on in 2020, check out our chat!
2020-02-2814 min2020-02-2704 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaBruce Kulick InterviewThe legendary Bruce Kulick is celebrating 20 years with Grand Funk Railroad! He also continues to proudly wave the flag for his era of Kiss that an entire generation grew up to! We chatted about his killer Kiss Kruise Band, new music, his upcoming contribution to Ace Frehley's new album and more!
2020-02-2218 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaAshley Rae Klinger InterviewWe recently chatted with Mrs. Central States International 2020, Ashley Rae Klinger about beafoster.org There are so many children in need of foster homes and not enough foster families. Have a listen, check it out, get educated on any of the misconceptions and get involved!
2020-02-2109 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaBlacktop Mojo InterviewThey've never rocked Fargo and this Sunday they're changing that when their "It Will Never Last" tour comes to the Aquarium! We chatted with Matt James about what's coming up in 2020, they're thoughts on the rock movement happening and more, check it out!
2020-02-1410 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaDate Fails With Miss ND Swimsuit International Stephanie ChristensenDate fails, we've all had one, but whose was worse? Stephanie's? Or Trav's? You be the judge!
2020-02-1405 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaGiving Hearts Day InterviewToday the Fargo/Moorhead community is rocking a 24 hour Give-A-Thon as part of "Giving Hearts Day!" We recently chatted with Emily of Fargo Pinball and Sherry of Village Family Service Center about their fun collaboration and event for this special day! Plus we challenged Emily to a round of pinball, loser makes donation! Check out our chat!
2020-02-1418 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaMike Skill Of The Romantics InterviewIt's the 40th anniversary of The Romantics iconic self titled album and their timeless hit "What I Like About You!" The band is celebrating with a show on Valentine's Day at Shooting Star Casino! We chatted with singer songwriter and co-founding member Mike Skill about their legendary sound, career and if they think their contribution should earn them a spot in the Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame! Check it out!
2020-02-1214 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJade Neilsen (Jade Presents) InterviewJade Presents it's celebrating 30 years of helping bringing live music and events to our area! How will they celebrate? What's in store for 2020? We chat with founder, president and talent buyer Jade Neilsen on the details!
2020-02-0719 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaBack For More InterviewBack For More is celebrating 11 years by launching their "out of the ashes" bar tour with a signed guitar giveaway! We chatted with Jon Ryan and John Janousek from the band to get the details!
2020-02-0717 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaHappy Of Hairball InterviewHairball is celebrating their 20th anniversary in a big way and we got the low down from one of the founding members, and cancer survivor "Happy!" Check out what they've got in store for 2020!
2020-02-0725 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaPanicland InterviewAn ode to their heroes Green Day, Panicland created an album worth of material that could certainly pass as some of Green Day's finest work! In fact it's so good that people around the world have theories that Green Day is actually behind all of this recent hoopla! We got to the bottom of it and talked to Panicland themselves to hear in their own words what a crazy ride this has been so far. Check it out!
2020-01-3112 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaChiefs Fangirl Huong Forrest InterviewThe ladies of Fangirl Sports Network are our go to for the weekend's big game insight! We chatted with Chiefs fangirl Huong Forrest about why she thinks her team will win!
2020-01-3009 minThis Side Of Country With Trav And Kjiesta49ers Fangirl Tracy Sandler InterviewThe ladies of Fangirl Sports Network are our go to for insight on this weekend's big game! We chatted with 49ers fangirl Tracy Sandler about why she thinks her team will win!
2020-01-3007 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaDorothy Interview 1-23-2020Fresh off a life altering breast implant surgery we caught up with the amazing Dorothy to talk about the important matter and the message that she wants to share with her fans and women everywhere, plus we talked new music, the amazing co-writers working with her on the new record, the need for change in making sure that women in music are getting equal play and equal opportunities, an amazing conversation, check it out!
2020-01-2519 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaTuk Smith InterviewHe's the former singer/songwriter of The Biters, it's been a minute but he's back with a new song with more on the way and a massive summer tour coming soon! Vinyl albums, the idea of an MTV comeback, what can we do to support new artists, we talked about all of that and more, check it out!
2020-01-2413 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaDiamante Interview (1-23-2020)Diamante is back with a brand new song, free from her label and ready to rock 2020! We talked about bringing MTV back, putting together an women arena tour and what's her messages to young girls wanting to follow in her shoes someday! Check it out!
2020-01-2310 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaRachael Ianiro Interview (1-9-2020)Local singer/songwriter Rachael Ianiro joined us on the show as our special guest co-host! Get to know her, enjoy an original and check out the new show theme song that she wrote for us!
2020-01-1308 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJenny Lee Interview And Predictions For 2020!Our good pal, medium/remote viewer/psychic Jenny Lee stopped to give her predictions for 2020! The demise of the Democratic Party? A new independent party to be put in it's place? Aliens finally being revealed? We talked about all of that and more, check it out!
2020-01-1346 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaDeborah Jenkins Interview/ Founder Of "The Celebration Of Women And Their Music"Deborah Jenkins, renowned blues singer and founder of the 23rd Annual "Celebration Of Women And Their Music" stopped by to chat about this year's event, the performers, the cause and more! Check it out!
2020-01-1210 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaJosh Frank InterviewLocal Fargo musician and coordinator of the "Gentle Giant Sounds From Above" fundraiser event, Josh Frank stopped by to chat about the event, it's cause and how you can get involved, check it out!
2020-01-1006 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaErik Turner Warrant InterviewYou can't celebrate one of the most exciting eras of music without including Warrant's "Cherry Pie" record! Happy 30th Anniversary to the guys and the iconic album! We recently chatted with founding member and guitar player Erik Turner about it's longevity, plans for 2020 and what songs he's most proud of off the album, check it out!
2020-01-0514 min
This Side Of Country With Trav And KjiestaBill Leverty Firehouse InterviewThis year marks the 30th Anniversary of the iconic self titled debut album from Firehouse! We recently chatted with guitar player Bill Leverty about the album, the upcoming Anniversary tour dates with Warrant and what's coming up in 2020, check it out!
2020-01-0516 min