WMP 159: From Green Day to Bluegrass: Michael Kessler’s Influences and Inspirations
In this episode of the Wisconsin Music Podcast, host Zach Fell interviews seasoned musician Michael Kessler, discussing his journey from learning guitar at age 11 to creating his solo album ‘Gravel Road’ in 2023. They delve into Michael’s experiences with his band American Folk, his family’s Kessler Clock Company, and his collaboration with past guest, renowned producer Gary Tannin! Michael shares insights on his musical influences, the recording process, and his vision for the future of acoustic music. The episode also highlights Michael’s live performances and upcoming plans with his newly named band, Blue Moon Posse.
