B&E Weekly Jams Presented By Bublr Bikes: 9/16 – 9/22/18
This week’s playlist features new music from Von Alexander, Twan Mack, Brett Newski, Juiceboxxx and more.
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AUDIO: Brett Newski – “Life Upside Down”
Brett Newski creates a liberating new album with his latest work.
Read moreINTERVIEW: Claire Kelly
Many people talk about chasing a dream, but few actually dive in head first to do so. Singer/songwriter Claire Kelly, however, took the plunge after generating a local buzz for herself while attending Marquette University. Kelly, who used to frequently play gigs around Milwaukee, moved to Nashville to pursue a career in music, but is returning to the city she
Read moreAUDIO: Brett Newski – “The Worst of Brett Newski: Songs To Sink The American Dream”
If you combine a healthy dose of punk rock snark and humor with folk songwriting sensibilities, you’ve done your best to describe the anomaly that is Brett Newski. The singer, songwriter, and world traveler is back with his new album “The Worst of Brett Newski: Songs To Sink the American Dream”, which despite its name, is not a compilation release.
Read moreRECAP: 2017 WAMI Awards
On Sunday night, Turner Hall Ballroom played host to the 37th annual Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) Awards, and hundreds of local artists from throughout the state filled the room. Over 40 awards were given out throughout the night, and the show also featured performances from Scott E. Berendt and the Us Project, Bella Cain, NO/NO, Green Screen Kid, The
Read moreINTERVIEW: Brett Newski
Brett Newski could be the first singer/songwriter with his own Travel Channel show. He touches down in Milwaukee, however, for a show with KT Tunstall, Chris Porterfield of Field Report, Goran from The Gufs, and Willy Porter tomorrow night. We tracked Brett down to ask him about his travel and Saturday’s show: B&E: You’re sort of an international man of
Read moreAUDIO: Brett Newski – “Everybody Knows You Can’t Sleep With Your Eyes Closed”
To say that Brett Newski is a nomad is sort of a huge understatement. The Milwaukee born singer-songwriter quit his day job in 2011 to travel the world, playing music. Newski’s most recent album, “Land, Air, Sea, Garage”, which was partially recorded in Sri Lanka, received tons of acclaim, and he’s already followed that up with a new single, “Everybody
Read moreRECAP: 2016 RadioMilwaukee Music Awards
For the past nine years, 88Nine RadioMilwaukee has given out awards honoring some of the top names in Milwaukee’s local music scene, and for the past decade they’ve excelled the city’s local music scene by leaps and bounds. So it’s no surprise that their Walker’s Point studio was packed on Thursday night for an award show that not only featured
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