Upcoming Events Okayplayer News Pitchfork NewsI spoke about this program quite a bit this morning, and I wanted to share this link with you all. Please educate yourself about how this impacts our city, and let’s continue dialog about this!
“To successfully fight crime and create hope, every member of our community must come together with one shared [...]
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Saturday nights at 10 on 88Nine RadioMilwaukee, it’s the Saturday Session – the soundtrack to your Saturday night.
Every week, a brand new mix from one of Milwaukee’s hottest DJs.
This week, we’re broadcasting live from The Mad Planet in River West for The Get Down. Andy Noble, Brent Goodsell and Nesh spin vintage funk, soul and [...]
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In the city of Compton, made world famous by 80s and 90s gangster rap, the police department has hosted it’s annual Gifts for Guns drive this past Sunday. The residents could anonymously relinquish firearms in return for a $100 gift card for Best Buy, Target or Ralph’s Grocery.
Most resident’s opted to take the grocery [...]
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Milwaukee STAND UP for your boy KID CUT UP!
This year has been amazing for our hometown hero from the No Request Sound System Crew…
He began his own radio show, took over Milwaukee’s Hip Hop scene as the go-to DJ, was the man at Scribble Jam, DJ’d for KRS-ONE and just this last week he put [...]
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Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood is printing it’s own money!
No they are not counterfeit bills, but rather creating a trade and barter system. The idea is to involve locally owned business in a credit system of money that is used only at participating local shops and service providers.
I’m a big advocate of this type of system. [...]
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Of course I love this song It’s from the English Rock band, Kaiser Chiefs, 2007 album, Yours Truly, Angry Mob.
Also, listen for their latest single we’ve been rocking, “Can’t Say What I Mean”, on the Off With Their Heads album. This band has a way of captivating my complete attention…maybe [...]
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Previously, I mentioned an singer/mc out of Brooklyn by the name of Sarah White as an artist not to sleep on. Well one of Milwaukee’s top artist and producer J Todd, did a remix of Sarah White’s song “Fade”. The track is total fire. See for yourself. Don’t forget to check out Sarah White’s future [...]
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Well, the Brewers lost and it’s time to make good on our friendly wager with the fine folks at WXPN in Philadelphia. In addition to the Usinger’s brats and Sprecher root beer we are sending their way, we are also giving up an hour of our air-time. WXPN Afternoon Drive Host will join our own [...]
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Sub Pop recording artists Fleet Foxes perform live at the Pabst on October 10th, 2008. Hear the live broadcast on 88Nine RadioMilwaukee….and 20 minutes after the concert ends, 88Nine RadioMilwaukee will re-broadcast the entire performance.
88Nine RadioMilwaukee - 88.9 on your FM dial and streaming at radiomilwaukee.org
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