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Frank Martin Busch is in the WMDX studio talking about The 10th annual Wheelhouse Ugly Sweater Party with special guest Lucas Cates as well as the New Year's Eve party at the Concourse Hotel in Madison with his band Frank Martin Busch & the Names. Catch Frank and his daughter Etta with the Max Ink Radio crew having too much fun! Guest: Frank Martin Busch

Dr. Kelsey Miles relocated from Madison to Kansas City and is back in town to record with her band and perform in Madison during the week of Christmas. Hear all about what she's up to now from jamming to becoming a chemistry professor. Plus, Kelsey plays a few songs Live in a mini-Lair! Guest: Kelsey Miles

Rökker and Jimmy K are in studio spinning local, Wisconsin-made music and interviews with Full Mile Beer Company and Kitchen co-founder CJ Hall, Madisonian gone Nashville-based artist Gabe Burdulis coming back to town for a show, and Teri Barr interviews Radio For Pets. Jimmy K, CJ Hall, Rökker Gabe Burdulis Radio For Pets

The Trembling Giant, based in Blanchardville and Mt. Horeb, is guitarist|singer|songwriter Justin Caulkins, his wife Emily Kingland on bass and backing vocals, and drummer Steve Jenks come in to the WMDX Studio on State Street in Madison during a rather icy night, to perform their original music with a heartfelt rendition of a classic song. Guests: Justin Calkins , Emily Kingland , Steve Jenks

Originally from Madison, Gabe Burdulis was already a multi-award winning artist by the time he moved to Nashville at 18 years old. Ten years removed and Gabe has toured the world with numerous artists, even singing the National Anthem at the NFL Draft. Gabe talks about coming back to Madison to play a show at the Gamma Ray Bar on December 27th with a plethora of local, musical guests. Guest: Gabe...

Full Mile Beer Company & Kitchen are celebrating their 6 year anniversary and releasing a few new beers which co-founder CJ Hall brought in to sample.... and the Helles Lager is called For Those About To Rauch! Guests: CJ Hall , Full Mile Beer Company & Kitchen

There is a Wisconsin band who doesn’t only share a love of music, but their fondness for animals.  So, if you put their songs and pets together – you have a pretty unique story.  Our Teri Barr talks with Billy Block, the lead singer of “Radio for Pets” to learn more about this Green Bay area band.  Guest: Billy Block

Guitarist, vocalist Steve Neary of Steez stops into the studio to talk about upcoming CreepFunk Christmas at the High Noon Saloon in Madison. Guest: Steve Neary

Madison based country-blues and American roots musician, songwriter and storyteller Lou Shields is live in the Lair with songs from his new album "Old Riverside". Guest: Lou Shields

Ethical Trade Co, a Madison non-profit that provides a retail outlet for products and crafts for people around the world to help exploited people. Co-founder James Ferrett is in studio to talk about the company's mission, successes, store and products. Ethical Trade Co is located at 3565 Tulane Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin and online at www.ethicaltradeco.com Christmas hours are extended to Tuesda...

Baghdad Scuba Review co-founder and bassist stops into the studio to talk about the upcoming reunion show at the Atwood on Atwood Avenue in Madison in mid-december. Guest: Erik Riedasch

This 11-year-old #Wisconsin girl 👇 just released her debut album, Blinded . And wait until you hear what else she’s up to — talking about Paige Kleber during our “ Good News ” segment on The Maggie Daun Show with Max Ink Radio co-host Teri Barr, every Friday across the Civic Media radio network. Paige Kleber on Max Ink Radio Paige Kleber waiting behind the scenes to sing the National Anthem at th...

Molly Fish is a singer-songwriter and vocalist for Madison band The Civil Engineers is finding ways to combine her passion for music and the written word. Molly Fish loves wandering around book stores so much -- she bought one! Guest: Molly Fish

Paige Kleber, 11, performs her brand new EP "Blinded" and one brand new song. Paige is joined by Beth Kille on guitar and mandolin, and Jenna Joanis on bass and percussion. A great interview and performance from a young musician who seems poised for success in the music industry. Hear about her inspirations, aspirations, Girls Rock Camp and the great support she has from her family to pursue her a...

Girls Rock Camp co-founder Beth Kille is in studio to perform in the Lair with GRC camper Paige Kleber so we took advantage of her presence to find out more about Girls Rock Camp, the campers, successes and upcoming fundraisers. Guest: Beth Kille

VO5 co-founder, singer, songwriter, trumpeter, and actor Cat Capellaro stops in studio to talk about the upcoming show Caturday Night Fever to benefit the Madison Cat Project, and New Year's Eve party at the Concourse Hotel in Madison. Guest: Catherine Capellaro

Regional country artist Mackenzie O'Brien talks about her back story and journey into the music industry, previews new direction of her new album out in 2025, family support structure, and meeting young artist Paige Kleber in studio. Guest: Mackenzie O'Brien

Multi-award winning Madison rock band BingBong is releasing their new album Hip Eponymous and come into the studio to perform the new material live on Max Ink Radio. Guests: Brian Bentley , Pam Barrett , Julie Kiland , Danny Hicks , BingBong

New Primitives founder, drummer, songwriter, and singer Stanley Kipper tells his backstory and premieres brand new music from his band New Primitives. Guest: Stanley Kipper

Ellie Schneider passed away from cancer at a very young age and one of her final requests was for Uncle John, Baghdad Scuba Review founder, singer, songwriter, guitarist John Schneider to record and release his own music with new project Ellison Bay. Guest: John Schneider

Power-metallers Queen of Dreams premiere new song and talk about their new album "Subnivium", the inspiration and being nerds. Guest: Queen of Dreams

Dogtown Hollow perform Live in the Studio. Join founder JT Spartz and his band including bassist Mason Aumanstal, drummer Brian Bentley and guitarist Tim Haub premier the new album "Rivers, Roads and Bridges". Guests: Mason "Mamo" Aumanstal , Dogtown Hollow , Brian Bentley , JT Spartz , Tim Haub

We often talk about the way music has a “healing power.” And with Veterans Day on Monday, we wanted to look into the growing number of art programs centered around helping military members. Some Veterans learn to play guitar, while others are writing about their experiences.    One of these programs in Wisconsin is called “Warrior Songs.” Teri Barr talks with our friend Kelsey Miles...

Lonelyproof is a new band featuring singer, songwriter and guitarist Kyle Rightley (Driveway Thriftdwellers, Big Payback), drummer Max Morkri (WURK), Lo Marie (Furious Bongos), and bassist Jeff Weiss (Big Payback). Guest: Kyle Rightley

Old Oaks founder and WURK guitarist and singer Frank Laufenberg is in the studio to talk about new music from both WURK and Old Oaks. Guests: WURK , Frank Laufenberg