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SOTD 10/10/24: Protection by Massive Attack The WMNF Song of the Day for October 10, 2024 is Protection by Massive Attack.

🎶 Rewind Track! Today’s spotlight goes back to Protection by Massive Attack. Because good music deserves another spin. 🙌 Shoutout to DJ Playallthethings! Listen https://www.wmnf.org/sotd-10-10-24-protection-by-massive-attack/
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🎉 Today kicks off our Fall Fund Drive! WMNF is listener powered people who believe in local voices, independent music & community connection. 💚 Help us keep Tampa Bay’s community radio strong! Support your favorite show today! Click to Give ➡️ https://link.wmnf.org/FallFundDrive25 #WMNF #FundDrive

The new owners of the Tampa Bay Rays, led by Jacksonville developer Patrick Zalupski, spoke to the media for the first time since buying the team at Steinbrenner Field Tuesday. Full Story ➡️ https://link.wmnf.org/NewRaysPark #communityradio #wmnf #news

SOTD 10/9/24: People Get Ready by Aretha Franklin WMNF Song of the Day is People Get Ready by Aretha Franklin

🔄 Rewind Track! Back to a past fave: People Get Ready – Aretha Franklin. Still sounds just right. Big thanks to DJ Playallthethings for the constant gems! 🎶 Listen https://www.wmnf.org/sotd-10-9-24-people-get-ready-by-aretha-franklin/ #wmnf #communityradio #Music

What a night! This year’s Tom Petty Tribute was incredible! Thanks to all the amazing bands and our awesome listeners who made it unforgettable! 💚 See you at the next one! #WMNF #TomPettyTribute

📸 Credit: Johhny Mazz

SOTD 10/8/24: It's A Hard Rain Gonna Fall WMNF Song of the Day to bring you this vital Leon Russell cover of the classic Dylan song. SOTD 10/8/24: It's A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall.

✨ Rewind Track! Revisiting a past pick: It's A Hard Rain Gonna Fall – Leon Russel. Timeless. Thanks DJ Playallthethings for filling the crates with gold! 🎧 Listen https://www.wmnf.org/sotd-10-8-24-its-a-hard-rain-gonna-fall/ #communityradio #wmnf #Music

SOTD 10/7/24: St. Thomas performed by Louis Stewart with Jim Hall The WMNF Song of the Day is a delightful live version of St. Thomas performed by Louis Stewart with Jim Hall

🎶 Rewind Track! Today’s spotlight goes back to St Thomas by Louis Stewart & Jim Hall. Because good music deserves another spin. 🙌 Shoutout to DJ Playallthethings! Listen https://www.wmnf.org/t-thomas-louis-stewart-jim-hall/ #Music #wmnf #communityradio

A Panhandle biologist is suing the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission after being fired for sharing a post about the murder of right-wing podcaster Charlie Kirk. Full Story ➡️ https://link.wmnf.org/FWCFired #wmnf #news #communityradio

Story by: Chris Young

Tomorrow at 2pm on WMNF’s Live Music Showcase: George Pennington 🎸 Guitarist, songwriter & educator with 3 albums (incl. American Odyssey). From Tampa Bay stages to jamming with Victor Wooten, his music is soulful, dynamic & unforgettable. Watch live on FB or listen via 88.5/WMNF app! #wmnf

SOTD 10/4/24: Catalina by Cimafunk The WMNF Song of the Day is Catalina by Cimafunk and Monsieur Perine.

🔄 Rewind Track! Back to a past fave: Catalina – Cimafunk. Still sounds just right. Big thanks to DJ Playallthethings for the constant gems! 🎶 Listen https://www.wmnf.org/sotd-10-4-24-catalina-by-cimafunk/ #Music #communityradio #wmnf

RIP Dr. Jane Goodall 🌿 Your vision reshaped science and inspired generations to protect our planet. Your legacy of hope and compassion lives on. 💚 #JaneGoodall #WMNF

SOTD 10/3/24: Tampa by Small Black The WMNF Song of the Day for October 3, 20024 is Tampa by Small Black.

✨ Rewind Track! Revisiting a past pick: Tampa – Small Black. Timeless. Thanks DJ Playallthethings for filling the crates with gold! 🎧 Listen https://link.wmnf.org/SmallBlack #Music #wmnf #communityradio

Drivers who regularly use the Tampa Downtown Interchange connecting I-27 5 and I-4 should expect detours and delays this weekend. Full Story ➡️ https://link.wmnf.org/RoadClosure #wmnf #communityradio #news

On Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost their first game of the season at home against the Super Bowl champion, the Philadelphia Eagles, 31-23. Full Blog ➡️ https://link.wmnf.org/BuccsSB #wmnf #Buccs #Sports

Congrats to Chris Young for winning the Best of the Bay "Critic's Pick" Award! We are so proud to have you on our News Team! Show Chris some love in the comments! #wmnf #wmnfnews #BestoftheBay

The University of South Florida is preparing to honor a coach who built the school’s football team from scratch.But for the family of one former USF football player, it’s reopening wounds that never healed. Full story ➡️ link.wmnf.org/USFCoach #news #communityradio #wmnf

🎶 Tomorrow at 2pm on Live Music Showcase: Speak Easy! Florida’s alt-indie rockers fuse 70s classic rock, Beatles pop & R&B/funk with modern energy + killer harmonies. Watch Live on Facebook or the WMNF app! #wmnf #livemusic #artistinterview

📻 This Friday on The Skinny, WMNF welcomes Nadine Strossen, former ACLU president, for a powerful conversation on First Amendment issues. Fresh from speaking at USF with 200 Muslim Women Who Care, she now joins our airwaves. Don’t miss it! Sept. 26 11am! #WMNF #TheSkinny

🎶 Join the Colors of Jazz crew Sept 28 | 10pm -12am to celebrate Miles Davis, pioneer, innovator, and the genius of Kind of Blue. His legacy still shapes music today. Listen via 88.5 or the WMNF app! #wmnf #communityradio #Music

What a night! 🎉 Thanks to our amazing artists + everyone who came out to celebrate WMNF’s 46th Birthday Bash! 💚 Stay tuned for more highlights & photos coming soon! See you at the next one! #WMNF #CommunityRadio

📸 Credit: Jim Coley

🎶 Rewind Track! Today’s spotlight goes back to The Rails by Tropico BLVD. Because good music deserves another spin. 🙌 Shoutout to DJ Playallthethings for another great tune! Listen ➡️ https://link.wmnf.org/TropicoBlvd
#Musiclover #wmnf #communityradio

This Tuesday, Sept. 23 from 3–6pm, tune in to Traffic Jam for a Bruce Springsteen Special 🎸 Celebrating 50 years of Born to Run, the Boss’s 76th birthday, live Tampa shows, iconic duets & more.🎶 Listen via 88.5 or the WMNF app! #WMNF #Springsteen #BornToRun50

We had a blast at the Third annual World Car Free Day even today! Thanks to all those who stopped by and thanks to our awesome volunteers for working our tent! Now we're off to prep for tonight's Birthday Bash at Bayboro Brewing! Hope to see you there! #Events #community #wmnf

We had a blast at our Volunteer Potluck! Thanks to all who came out to hang with us! Best Volunteers ever! #wmnf #Events #community

Photo Credit: Pam Robinson

The Sarasota County School Board voted Tuesday to cut certain terminology protecting race, religion, sexual orientation, and more from the district’s code of conduct. Full Story ➡️ https://link.wmnf.org/SarasotaSchoolBoard #news #wmnf #communityradio

SOTD 10/1/24: Free Energy by Bananagun WMNF Song of the Day is "Free Energy" by Bananagun

🔄 Rewind Track! Back to a past fave: Bananagun – Free Energy. Still sounds just right. Big thanks to DJ Playallthethings for the constant gems! 🎶 Listen https://www.wmnf.org/sotd-10-1-24-free-energy-by-bananagun/ #communityradio #wmnf #Music

Future engineering breakthroughs may be inspired by an unlikely source – the tongues of salamanders and chameleons. Full Story ➡️ https://link.wmnf.org/Breakthroughs #wmnf #news #Salamanders #Chameleons

Story by: Chris Young

This Friday on Live Music Showcase! 🎶 Host Ken Apperson welcomes Laura Lonero & the Night Owls, a Gulf Coast band blending indie folk, pop, rock & country with grit and heart. Don’t miss it! ✨ Watch Live on Facebook or Listen Via 88.5 or the WMNF app! #WMNF #LiveMusicShowcase

A priest & his Doberman walk into a radio show… 🐕 This week on Talking Animals, Duncan talks with Father Andrew Heyes & his sidekick Humphrey. Listen via 88.5 or the WMNF app! 11am ET. #wmnf #doberman #animallover

This Friday on WMNF’s Live Music Showcase: KAYKO! 🎶 Pop/rock with pop punk, synth pop & theatre vibes—“happy songs with sad words.” First spotted by Katy Perry on American Idol, now touring Manic Pixie Dream Girl. Watch live on FB or listen on 88.5/WMNF app! #livemusic #wmnf #artistinterview