Max Ink Radio

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

Last Crack guitarist Paul Schluter is in the studio to talk about the band's history from the 80s & 90s, getting signed, the Rökker Jamboree reunion show and playing in a country band with his wife. Guest: Paul Schluter

Stryker Records recording artists Power Take Off are Live in the Lair with interview and performing songs from their catalog and new album "Revolution" out May 2. Guests: Scotty Theis , Ethan Schluter , Ayden Theis , Mikey Delp

The Ghost Particles feature members from Fire Town, Spooner, the Rousers, The O'Bros and are in studio to talk about their newest addition to the band, Ernie from the Rousers, and their new song "Oblivious" featuring Beth Kille. Guests: Phil Davis , Ernie from the Rousers

Nawty Dog  craft hot sauce creator Elliot Franklin debuts a new line of sauce, Bruns Farm with ingredients sourced from North Side Farmers Market vendors. Guest: Elliot Franklin

Appleton rockers  Doozey  are releasing a new single for a song they wrote for the NFL Draft at Lambeau Field in Green Bay and guitarist and singer Andy Van Dusen is on the phone to tell us about the shows in the stadium district and preview a clip of the new song "Last One Standing" before it's release. Guest: Andy Van Dusen

Filmmaker Trevor Banks is making a documentary on Clyde Stubblefield and is fronting an effort to get Clyde into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Teri Barr checks in with Trevor to hear about the effort and petition. Guests: Teri Barr , Trevor Banks

10 years of offering fair trade goods in Madison and empowering vulnerable artisans now in over sixty countries has Ethical Trade Co founders Manuel Ramminger and James Ferrett excited to announce re-construction of their retail location. Throwback photos of Ethical Trade Co Guests: Manuel Ramminger , James Ferrett

Marisa Balistreri is a Madison, Wisconsin-based vocalist. A former professional Italian opera singer, Marisa currently collaborates with her songwriter-guitarist husband, Stefan Hall on original folk-jazz tunes inspired by music from around the world. The Marisa Balistreri Group performs as a duo, trio and quartet (vocals, guitar, bass and drums) and plays jazz standards, jazz Manouche, Latin jazz...

Clyde Stubblefield received a honorary PHD from the University of Wisconsin music school and a there's gig at the Memorial Union Terrace to celebrate! Plus, Clyde's birthday is coming up with a tribute at the High Noon Saloon in Madison. The Funkee JBeez will provide the music and play the music of James Brown, Clyde's originals, and songs Clyde loved to play. Drummer Joey B. Banks is in the studi...

Subatomic  hasn't played a show in more than 6 years recovering from injury and health issues. Now, Subatomic is back and playing their first show at the  Rökker Jamboree  on May 4th at the Bur Oak in Madison along with Electromag, Mind Ox, Magic 7 and Last Crack to benefit Rökker and  MAMA CARES . Guests: Electromag , Bryan Moll , Jim Roof , Sparko , Subatomic

Emily AF is the is the brainchild and performer behind emerging nostalgia-pop project out of the Madcity called  Rockstar & Elise . They have a new single, "Time Machine" with already more than 11k listens on Spotify. Guest: Emily AF

Dennis Graham , founder of the annual  Rockonsin  statewide garage band competition, is in studio to talk about how it works, applications and deadlines. Guests: Rockonsin , Dennis Graham

Aaron Weber of the  Aaron Weber Group  is in to talk about Real Estate in Madison but we wanna talk about his socks. Guest: Aaron Weber

Adem Tesfaye is back in the Lair for the third time with a few older cuts and one brand new song. He's talking about the band, new album, basketball and New York City. Guest: Adem Tesfaye

7000apart trade residence between Green Bay and Sweden each year. They are back in Wisconsin and we caught Emilie Eiding backstage and she tells us about the new Disney movie and her part as the voice of the Swedish version. Guests: 7000apart , Amelie Eiding

Kelly Hepper is in the Lair for performance and interview with new songs, COPA Jam experiences, Sound Baths at Cave of the Mounds and more. Guest: Kelly Hepper

Guitar Shop of Wisconsin owner and founder Greg Ginter stops in with his wife Monica to chat about everything from being a roadie to founding the historic guitar shop in Madison. Guest: Greg Ginter

Rökker sets up the Lair for live music each week, and in order to hook up the band to the radio stations there are A LOT of microphone and instrument cords. They are all kept in a purple travel suitcase and Jimmy K is commenting on it's state of being and throws Greg Ginter under the bus. Too Funny. Guests: Jimmy K , Rökker , Greg Ginter

Rökker tells the story of spotting the giant WMDX logo on a mattress by James Madison Park with John, Gordy and Sam. Who dunnit? Gorilla marketing at it's best! Guests: Rökker , John & Gordy Show , Gordy Young , John Peterson , Sam Davisson