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Rob Roberts spinning local, Wisconsin-made music on Max Ink Radio Guest: Rob Roberts

Rob Roberts spinning local, Wisconsin-made music on Max Ink Radio Rob Roberts Guests: Rob Roberts

Perry Stephen Polito has been playing in Madison bands since the early 70s with his first band Shock, and later Falcon thru the 80s. after a lengthy hiatus to start a family, Perry came back to the music scene founding his own band Mars Hall . Perry is in the WMDX studios above State Street in Madison, Wisconsin to perform Live from the Madcity on Max Ink Radio . Guest: Perry Stephen Polito

Rökker , Jane , and Rob Roberts are spinning local, Wisconsin-made music plus interviews and live performance. Interviews with Steven Beda , founder of Madison ska-fusion band One Beer Please , talking about upcoming show at the High Noon Saloon and premiering a new single on Max Ink Radio . Rob Roberts, Dom Lee, Jane Lowy, Steven Beda of One Beer Please , Rökker Dom Lee , producer for WMDX’s John...

Madison based ska-fusion band One Beer Please founder, trombonist and vocalist Steven Beda stops in the WMDX studio to hang out with Max Ink Radio and talk Trombones, band history, and upcoming show and premiere a new song. Guest: Steven Beda

John & Gordy in the Morning producer Dom Lee comes in on a Saturday to hang out with the Max Inkers and show us some morning show magic tips! Dom jumps on a mic with us to tell us his backstory, hobbies, and why he loves Madison! Guest: Dom Lee

The Stolen Sea's founder and singer/songwriter Nate Meng is our guest on Live from the Madcity for a performance and interview. Guest: Nate Meng

The 9th annual Eken Park Festival takes place on Madison's northeast side on Saturday, August 16th from 11am to 8pm and features music, food, beer, kids fun and more. Organizer Charlie McNulty is in the studio with highlights. Guest: Charlie McNulty

By day, Jessica Lanius is Artistic Director for Theatre Lila in Verona. And afterhours, Jessica is the Co-founder of western Dane County's newest art facility, ART HOUSE 360. ART House 360° is not just a movement for greater wellbeing, connection, and artistic expression through the arts but on August 14th ART House 360 celebrates moving into the material world with a ribbon cutting after renovati...

Bear In The Forest is the musical soulcraft of a man known simply as Bear—a wandering troubadour whose songs shimmer with mysticism and memory. Born in New Orleans, raised amongst the lake and seasons of Milwaukee, and now rooted in Madison, Bear weaves his story through melody, lyric, and atmosphere. A classically trained violinist, choir-honed vocalist, and self-taught guitarist, Bear’s sound is...

Madison native Travis Agnew is a singer|songwriter who draws from his diverse travels across the U.S. and beyond to craft music that blends alt-country, folk, rock, blues, and reggae. A story teller at heart, Travis was inspired by the school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School late last year and felt compelled to support the community in light of the tragedy. Travis collaborated with talen...

Madison-based Kat & the Hurricane received 5 awards this year from the Madison Area Music Association and frequently tour the country but face issues along the way as an All-Queer-Trans indie pop band and tell us how they are working to be part of the solution. Kat Rhapsody, Alex Nelson and Benjamin Rose are on the phone with Teri, Rökker and Jane. Guests: Kat Rhapsody , Alex Nelson , Benjamin...

The Lower 5th founding members Luke Jorgersen, Cory Swadley, and Paul Metz started working together in 2010 to write and perform songs that drew from and built on their eclectic musical roots. With the addition of Audrey Pescitelli (Bass), Jeremy Henning (Trombone & Guitar) and Michael Buerger (Trumpet) The Lower 5th has grown to become a band of power house musicians and leave it all on the s...

Austin Galante is a music producer, vocalist, director, cinematographer, and actor. Austin has worked on songs featuring major recording artists, worked at major motion picture studios while living in LA, and has 25 music videos and one feature film to his credit. Make that 2 feature films. Austin is releasing his second feature film “Sanguine Teeth on a Driftless Road” and will premiere at the Ma...

Total Life Fitness founder Luke Briggs spent 8 years as an in-person personal trainer boutique gym in the Madison area. In 2020, Luke decided to branch out and start his own business, Total Life Fitness. Luke talks about his fitness program and background. Guest: Luke Briggs

Marta is a songwriter, vocalist, and pianist. She has been performing in the Madison area for many years and has been nominated for both MAMA and WAMI awards. Marta is piano technician and is the owner of The Piano Gal Shop in Sun Prairie. Marta writes about complex issues and has finished production of a video for her song “Bang Bang” that deals with the sobering thought of school shootings from...

Madison based singer/songwriter Jeff Burkhart is Live in the Lair to perform his songs and tell his story. Guest: Jeff Burkhart

High Noon Saloon released their Summer Patio series featuring free, live music. Music programmer Joe Burbach is in to talk about the series and highlights. Guest: Joe Burbach

Lake Geneva native now Nashville recording artist Genevieve Heyward speaks with Rökker from backstage in Iowa on her way to a few shows across Wisconsin including Madison, Milwaukee and Appleton. Guest: Genevieve Heyward

Baraboo native singer/songwriter Madison Malone relocated to L.A., but stops back in town to play shows and visit. Teri Barr caught up with Madison and to talk about the new album coming out this summer, premiere new music and as a salute to Mother's Day INCLUDES the song "Bravo" that she wrote for her son, and presented to her Mom -- all for Mother's Day. Guest: Madison Malone

Cathy Couture & the Bad Jacks interview plus performance of a few songs from her catalog and new album. Cathy's band features Beth Kille on guitar and Jenna Joanis on percussion. Guests: Beth Kille , Cathy Couture , Jenna Joanis

Lousy Nuncio is Jage Nichols and Jon Schliesmann. They met in the Air Force while stationed in Okinawa, Japan in the ealy 90's. After creating a band and finding some success came a hiatus until the pandemic, which put them back together and creating music in a duo called Lousy Nuncio. Performance and interview. Guests: Jage Nichols , Jon Schliesmann

Madison's The Spine Stealers enter the Lair to perform their haunting folk music with a quintet featuring guitar, banjo, ukulele, bass, and pedal steel guitar. Guests: Kate Ruland , Emma O'Shea , James Strelow , Molly Jayson , Thad Logan

This Time Tomorrow Foundation co-founder Cory Zimmerman along with board member Mike Gosenheimer are in studio to talk about Random Acts of Kindness, upcoming events, and helping cancer patients and survivors across the country. Guests: Cory Zimmerman , Mike Gosenheimer

Instar 4 Music and Craft festival creator Sigra DeWeese is back at Max Ink Radio to talk about the 4th installment and new venue. Guest: Sigra DeWeese