Zach McCormick is the new midday host at 89.3 The Current.
“The bloom is still very much on the rose,” McCormick said with a laugh. “It’s a little intimidating joining a station full of such experienced DJs. It’s been a blast so far.”
McCormick, 33, replaces Jade Tittle, who left the station in October after 15 years due to issues with a stalker who had also harassed former Current DJ Mary Lucia.
As a teenager in Minneapolis, McCormick was already active in the local music scene, volunteering at the youth music venue TC Underground, attending all-ages punk shows with his dad and landing a gig as a youth host at the University of Minnesota’s Radio K. He continued to work on-air at Radio K while he attended the U.
After graduating in 2013, McCormick spent three years covering music for the now-defunct City Pages. He…