Best Localmusic Podcasts (2026)

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Paul Marcus Carter & Accessory featuring The Outer Vibe 28:14

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Send us a text message ! Paul Marcus Carter was only 16 when he and his accessory friend, Juan made choices that would changes lives forever. We leave you with a happy ending and on a good note as promised with: The Outer Vibe Bandcamp:https://revue.bandcamp.com/track/hoka-hey Facebook: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OuterVibe Support the show S…

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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Lainey Lou | VOL52 - Pull Tab Princess 5:50

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Send us a text Join Lainey Lou for a fun, grounded performance of her original song, "Pull Tab Princess." This track captures that unique, "on top of the world" feeling you get from a simple, unexpected moment of joy. Lainey Lou shares that the song was inspired by walking into a smoky dive bar in Rudolph, Wisconsin, dressed "to the nines" after a …

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Sunny Daze on Van Sessions at The Monarch 14:08

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Sunny Daze on Van Sessions at The Monarch Support the program: https://t.ly/KsrVL Van Sessions is Recorded at The Monarch in Ogden, Utah. ARTIST | Sunny Daze FULL SET LIST Track 1 - Little Chocolate Piece Track 2 - Coming Home Track 3 - Seven, Seven, Seven ARTIST LINKS LINKS: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/sunnydazeandkhay/float SPOTIFY: https:/…

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The System Fails Aiden White featuring Venson Dix 31:09

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Send us a text message ! The story of Aiden White is very different from our normal story, we simply can not blame this kid for his actions. Our system failed him. We leave you with a happy ending and on a good note as promised with: Venson Dix Bandcamp: https://vensondix.bandcamp.com/album/montshon Facebook: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@venso…

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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Orlando Peña | VOL50 - Waxing 6:34

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Send us a text Waxing" is a tender, hopeful love song born out of self-reflection and a rare moment of emotional clarity. Written during a transformative period in Orlando Peña’s life, the song serves as a spiritual sequel to a previous piece called "Waning," which explored feelings of emotional depletion and disconnection. In contrast, "Waxing" is…

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Mark Richard | VOL67 - The Question 3:49

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Send us a text “The Question” by Mark Richard and Gordy Smith is a tender, reflective song about love, memory, and the hope that a deep connection can endure. With gentle melodies and heartfelt lyrics, the song captures that fleeting, dreamlike moment of wondering — will we always feel the same? Find more programs at https://www.milwaukeepbs.org/st…

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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Mark Richard | Meet The Artist 2:45

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Send us a text Meet Milwaukee musician and songwriter who began his journey in Catholic school choirs before forming his first band, The Files, in 1987. After a long hiatus to raise a family, he returned to music with collaborator Mike Zuda, creating the album Someday. Drawing from influences like John Lee Hooker, The Beatles, and David Bowie, his …

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Otto Clarence Ivy featuring The Blue Pines 28:33

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Send us a text message ! This here story takes place back in the late 80's. We are going to Bangor, Michigan...not Maine to tell this story. We leave you with a happy ending and on a good note as promised with: The Blue Pines Bandcamp:https://thebluepines.bandcamp.com/track/aspiring-geologist Facebook: Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@thebluepines7…

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Nathaniel K Lynn | VOL65 - Deceit 3:14

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Send us a text Milwaukee violinist Nathaniel K. Lynn presents his original composition “Deceit.” The piece explores the feeling of false security — believing you’re protected, only to realize that safety may have been an illusion all along. Through haunting melodies and shifting tones, Nathaniel creates a soundscape that moves from comfort to tensi…

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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Nathaniel K Lynn | Meet the Artist 3:15

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Send us a text Meet Nathaniel K. Lynn, a Milwaukee-based violinist whose journey began at just three years old with the Suzuki method. From his early years performing in the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra to his current work as a freelance musician, Nathaniel’s artistry blends classical discipline with the soulful spontaneity of funk, R&B, and …

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Ricky Dickie Moore featuring The Winter After 35:00

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Send us a text message ! We take you to Three Rivers & Colon in this story. Ride along with us while we tell you the story of Ricky Lawrence Moore. Leaving you with a happy ending and on a good note, as always. This week we are featuring: Come Out Fighting Support the band: Bandcamp: https://thewinterafter.bandcamp.com/album/broken-wing Youtube: ht…

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ILA ROSE | VOL63 - Class Crush 4:33

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Send us a text Meet Ila Rose, a Wisconsin-born folk-pop singer-songwriter whose heartfelt storytelling turns everyday emotions into melody. In her original song “Class Crush,” Ila captures the sweet ache and playful fantasy of admiring someone from afar — that quiet spark that makes showing up to an 8 a.m. class worth it. Written after a real-life …

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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Ila Rose | Meet The Artist 3:40

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Send us a text Meet a rising Wisconsin singer-songwriter whose sound blends folk, pop, and a touch of theater-inspired drama. Growing up in a musical family in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, she found her voice through songwriting during the pandemic—turning a difficult health crisis into a source of creativity and connection. Influenced by artists like Ade…

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Seth Privacky Mass Murder featuring Come Out Fighting 28:44

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Send us a text message ! Thanksgiving weekend, 1998 Seth Privacky took the lives of three generations of his own family. Truly a horrible story for everyone involved. Leaving you with a happy ending and on a good note, as always. This week we are featuring: Come Out Fighting Support the band: https://www.facebook.com/share/1aXe7vr9bH/ Facebook:http…

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Kip Congo on Van Sessions at The Monarch 22:45

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Kip Congo on Van Sessions at The Monarch Support the program: https://t.ly/KsrVL Van Sessions is Recorded at The Monarch in Ogden, Utah. ARTIST | Kip Congo FULL SET LIST Track 1 - You're My Home Track 2 - Counting Sheep Track 3 - Eyes Track 4 - Lovebirds Track 5 - Ebony & Ivory & I ARTIST LINKS LINKS: https://linktr.ee/kipcongo SPOTIFY: https://ope…

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Lucas LaBeau | VOL61-You Looked My Way 8:41

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Send us a text Join Lucas LaBeau, keyboardist and music producer from Milwaukee, and vocalist John Stanford as they perform their original song “You Look My Way.” Created in the summer of 2024, this track blends 70s-inspired soul vibes with modern R&B and showcases the perfect collaboration between Lucas’s rich chord progressions and John’s heartfe…

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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Lucas LaBeau | Meet The Artist 5:42

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Send us a text Meet a rising star in contemporary jazz, R&B, and neo-soul! Born in Pittsburgh and raised in Wisconsin, this talented pianist began with classical piano before discovering his love for jazz in middle school. Now a freshman at the Berkeley College of Music, he blends his diverse influences—from Peruvian and Latin music to Stevie Wonde…

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Kelly Cochran featuring Chad Flores 46:42

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Send us a text message ! Kelly Cochran comes to us from Northern Michigan, Iron Mountain. She managed to cause the murders of two people, possibly more if you listen to her stories. This week we talk all about it. Leaving you with a happy ending and on a good note, as always. This week we are featuring: Chad Flores Buy their music: Spotify: https:/…

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Kublaii on Van Sessions at The Monarch 20:15

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Kublaii on Van Sessions at The Monarch Support the program: https://t.ly/KsrVL Van Sessions is Recorded at The Monarch in Ogden, Utah. ARTIST | Kublaii FULL SET LIST Track 1 - Mars Track 2 - Dynamite Track 3 - Eyes Blue Track 4 - Tangerine Track 5 - Kaleidoscope ARTIST LINKS SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1TCzSEMmYO28H6ogWtVqfM?si=lL-99Eg…

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Bear in the Forest | VOL59 - Wild Rice Flower 6:01

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Send us a text “Wild Rice Flower” is a love song born from the meeting of spirit, land, and resistance. It tells the story of falling in love with someone whose heart is rooted in care—for people, for the earth, and for the living traditions that sustain both. The song was inspired by a real connection that began at a protest for the Palestinian mo…

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Rhythm Cafe MKE | Bear in the Forest | Meet The Artist 6:15

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Send us a text Meet Alberto Kanost, the soulful indie-folk artist behind Bear in the Forest. Born in New Orleans and raised in Milwaukee, Alberto shares his journey from learning guitar in middle school to finding his voice as a singer-songwriter inspired by nature, spirituality, and activism. In this intimate Meet the Artist feature, he talks abou…

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Igor Lanis QAnon Dad featuring Dyssemia 21:26

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Send us a text message ! Igor Lanis went down the QAnon rabbit hole in 2020. From Walled Lake, Michigan this story features two superheros, his daughters. Leaving you with a happy ending and on a good note, as always. This week we are featuring: Dysemmia Buy their music: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4pGB7nocWSpmapqVn3xDsJ?si=yy-CJZgCTYuw…

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Dan Small | Deer Hunt 2024 26:48

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Send us a text We visit CAMO hunting camp; review 2024 Regulations and discover what is new this year. Check DNR Website for updated CWD restrictions. Ashland and Iron County are the only two counties that where hunters may shoot only anter-less deer. Find more programs at https://www.milwaukeepbs.org/stream…

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Dan Small | Deer Hunt 2023 26:46

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Send us a text Now its in 33rd year on Milwaukee PBS, DEER HUNT WISCONSIN 2023 is produced by Dan Small and Mark LaBarbera and hosted by Small. This special will cover hunting regulations, several successful hunts, a mentored hunt, advice for creating deer habitat, and a forecast for this year’s gun deer season. Find more programs at https://www.mi…

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Dan Small | Deer Hunt 2021 26:46

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Send us a text Join host Dan Small for "Deer Hunt Wisconsin 2021", an annual look at Wisconsin’s gun deer season. From mentoring young hunters and tracking deer behavior with trail cameras to exploring copper vs. lead ammunition and staying up to date on DNR regulations — it’s everything you need for a safe, successful, and ethical hunt. Find more …

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Dan Small | Deer Hunt 2020 26:46

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Send us a text Dan Small presents Deer Hunt Wisconsin 2020 Find more programs at https://www.milwaukeepbs.org/streamBy Milwaukee PBS

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Dan Small | Deer Hunt 2019 26:46

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Send us a text Deer Hunt 2019 prepares hunters for the upcoming firearms deer hunting season. Outdoor Wisconsin Host Dan Small interviews DNR staff and other experts to discuss efforts to recruit new hunters, the tradition of deer hunting as a family activity, new regulations, an update on efforts to control CWD, and a forecast for this year’s hunt…

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Dan Small | Deer Hunt 2018 26:46

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Send us a text Outdoor Wisconsin Host Dan Small presents Deer Hunt 2018. The special looks at the following topics: deer management, new hunting regulations, the threat of chronic wasting disease, and challenges to the future of deer hunting. Deer Hunt 2018 also features hunter recruitment and a forecast for the upcoming firearms deer season. Find …

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Dan Small | Deer Hunt 2017 26:45

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Send us a text Join Dan Small as he looks at the tradition of deer hunting in Wisconsin and the generations of families and friends who participate. Find more programs at https://www.milwaukeepbs.org/streamBy Milwaukee PBS