Posted on February 12, 2010 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
Yesterday during Marcus’ show Ketiwe Zipperer and Sabrina Jackson of the Milwaukee Urban League and D.A. Wallach of Chester French stop by to talk about an event going down tonight at the Bavarian Inn in Glendale. The Milwaukee Urban League Young Professionals are hosting th 5th Annual Dating Game and Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction to raise money [...]
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Posted on June 30, 2009 by Sam Van Hallgren
Come say hello to 88Nine this week at Summerfest. You can find us at the Mid-Gate Stage at the Potawatomi Bingo Casino Pavilion with Miller High Life. Tues & Wed this week, Tarik (aka The Architect) will be broadcasting live from the 88Nine tent from 2pm to 6pm. Thurs & Fri from 2 to 6, [...]
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Posted on February 17, 2009 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
I didn’t realize that the guys from Chester French recorded their session in our studios back in fall during our 414 Music segment. D.A. Wallach from Chester French posted the video on their blog, and gave us a little shout out. We are quite humbled. Check it out for yourself.
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Posted on February 11, 2009 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
For New Music Wednesday 1/28/09, we have new music from U2, Michael Franti and Spearhead, Common with Chester French, and The Decemberists. 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.
You can also grab this week’s picks in our iTunes store!
U2 – “Get [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2009 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
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 [...]
Filed under: Are You Feeling This, Music | Tagged: chester french, K'Naan, Peter Bjorn & John | 7 Comments »
Posted on December 9, 2008 by Sarah Fierek
Another video from a soulful female that I’m digging; not only is she cute as a button, Chrisette Michelle can sing her a** off!
Filed under: Music, Video | Tagged: be ok, chester french, chrisette michelle, Jimmy Choo, LA Reid | 2 Comments »
Posted on November 24, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
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 [...]
Filed under: Are You Feeling This, Music | Tagged: chester french, Cut Off Your Hands, Daniel Merriweather, mark ronson, Wiley | 2 Comments »
Posted on September 25, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
Couple of days ago, I had a chance to interview one of my favorite groups and producers N*E*R*D, and talk about their 3rd release Seeing Sounds. It was before their show with Common and Chester French at The Rave in Milwaukee. I ask them about their new album Seeing Sounds and their music process I [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by Tarik (aka the Architect)
Chicago’s Common is about to drop a new album entitled “Invincible” later this Summer. The album will be a complete departure from his last. It will be more electonic sounding (see my post on Electrohop…Trancehop…Thugstep). He will aslo have Santogold on his album which is his favorite artist right now. He knows what is going [...]
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