Philly Takeover of RadioMilwaukee!!!!??

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 [...]

New Music Wednesday begins on July 23rd

New music is a big deal at RadioMilwaukee.  We bring new music to the air every single week.  Making sure 88Nine listeners like you can Be Heard is a big deal, too.
Starting Wednesday, July 23, we’re bringing our commitment to new music to a whole new level.
Tune in next Wednesday at 7am, 11, 4pm and [...]

Amp Fiddler and Tortured Soul in Chicago

My first blog!! Last weekend we took a little adventure; Rock Dee, Tarik Moody and I headed to Chicago to enjoy an evening at Double Door in Wicker Park, neighborhood of Real World Chi City. The sounds of Julius the Mad Thinker kicked it off, and let me tell you, he set the tone [...]

The Scarring Party on this week’s 414 Music

Tune in this Friday, March 14th at 5:30pm, Scott will have The Scarring Party live in our studios.
Milwaukee quartet the Scarring Party perform tuba, accordion and banjo driven end time music that draws on the influence of 20’s and 30’s music hall, Lomax folkways recordings and 70’s punk. In two years, the four-piece have attracted [...]

Happy 1 Year Anniversary RadioMilwaukee

88Nine is celebrating it’s 1st anniversary by celebrating Milwaukee Music. Please tune in on Tuesday, February 26th, at 4 pm, as we honor some of the bands and musicians that make up Milwaukee’s burgeoning music scene with the first annual Milwaukee Music Awards.“Help us pick a few of the winners — click the link [...]

Testa Rosa on This Week’s 414 Music

Tune into this Friday’s 414 Music at 5:30pm with Scott Mullins. He will have Testa Rosa live in our studios.
In the marvelously abundant world of music blogs, it is rare occasion when a new artist that is worthwhile has yet to be exposed. I have found over the years that there remains thousands of writers [...]

Saturday Music Video - Fat Freddy’s Drop

I just played some Fat Freddy’s Drop on RadioMilwaukee today.  So I decided to share this cool video from the New Zealand group Fat Freddy’s Drop. This group made my top 10 list of 2006.

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings just dropped their fantastic album, “100 Days, 100 Nights” on Daptone Records.  They will be here in Milwaukee on Novemeber 17th at Turner Hall.  In the meantime, check out the new video for the title track which we have been playing on RadioMilwaukee.

414 Music Past Interviews

Here are some past performances and interviews from 414 Music.  To download interviews just right click on the name and click save as.
Mike Keane

Ali Lubbad

 ShutDemDown Records

Don’t Sleep on This!!!

Taylor McFerrin (son of Bobby McFerrin) is one of my favorite artist right now. He is like a one-man show on steroids. He also plays with Rahj which is one of the artists we play on RadioMilwaukee. Milwaukee venues you need to bring him here!!!

Rahj - Live at WNYC