Upcoming Events Okayplayer News Pitchfork NewsOver the next couple of weeks, as part of 88Nine RadioMilwaukee’s Unified Milwaukee: Make a Difference Campaign, you’ll be hearing the voices of volunteers and employees at Big Brothers Big Sisters Metro Milwaukee sharing their stories about mentorship and friendship and, maybe more important, demystifying what it means to be a [...]
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It’s a Friday night in Milwaukee, and a crowd of young men in jackets, jeans and boots is beginning to assemble outside the Riverside Theater, the old vaudeville hall and movie theater transformed into a modern music shrine…
The first paragraph of Bill Glauber’s Saturday 11/22 J-S article about Michael Cudahy’s Pabst Theater Foundation.
Interesting insights on [...]
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or: songs to help you cope with the idea of another Milwaukee winter.
Scott Mullins made his weekly 1:50pm Thursday visit to Marcus’ shift today for This Week’s Top 5 … Songs To Keep You Warm .
Their list … and a LINK to an iTunes iMix of their list.
THE TOP 5 SONGS TO KEEP YOU WARM
#5. [...]
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or: artists you’d left for dead, who made a miraculous return to form
Scott Mullins made his weekly 10 to 2 Thursday visit to Marcus’ shift today for this week’s Top 5 … Comebacks.
Their list …
THE TOP 5 COMEBACKS
#5. Robert Ward (Scott)
Song: “Fear No Evil” from Ward’s 1990 Album “Fear No Evil“
#4. Tricky (Marcus)
Song: “Puppy Toy” [...]
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After spending the month of October compiling our Soundtrack for Election 2008 with help from listeners, we’re ready to unveil … “Music With A Conscience.”
To download a shorter version of this playlist on iTunes, click HERE.
A SOUNDTRACK TO ELECTION 2008: MUSIC WITH A CONSCIENCE
#1. Michael Franti & Spearhead “Hey World (Remote Control Version)” | [...]
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Lots of songs never make it to the radio that are getting lots of attention online. Live tracks, sanctioned and unsanctioned remixes, mash-ups, overlooked gems by unsigned artists. Every week on “Are You Feeling This,” we invite you to hear what the buzz is all about. You tell us what you think. Vote in the Are [...]
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or: Top 5 Artists You Love That You Wouldn’t Want to Meet In An Dark Alley
Thursday afternoon, Scott Mullins joined Marcus at the end of his shift and they shared a Halloween-themed Top 5.
Here’s their list:
Top 5 Songs We Love That Creep Us Out
5. Dr. John “I Walk On Gilded Splinters”
4. Suzanne Vega/50 Center “Tom’s [...]
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For New Music Wednesday 10/29/08, we’ve got four brand new songs. My Morning Jacket, Juliana Hatfield,
Listen to the tracks below and then let us know what you think by voting for your favorite tune. We’ll announce the winner next week.
Juliana Hatfield – Now I’m Gone
Nabori - Guayacan
My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges
The Revelations - Heavy Metal (feat. Tre [...]
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Lots of songs come burdened with buzz. Every week on “Are You Feeling This,” we invite you to hear what all the buzz is about. You tell us what you think. Vote in the poll, leave a comment, send us an e-mail.
The winner of last week’s “Are You Feeling This” listener poll …. Murs “Everything.”
This week [...]
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Help 88Nine RadioMilwaukee make a Soundtrack for Election 2008. We’re looking for songs that recognize that there are problems in this world and that together we can figure them out. Make your suggestions here.
Tune in weekdays in October at 10am and 3pm for a twice daily dose of socially conscious music. And on Saturday, November [...]
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