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2024 MAMA Winners

OVERALL AWARDS Artist of the Year: The Jimmys Instrumentalist of the Year: Chris Wagoner (Violin) Album of the Year: Old Soul Society – Old Soul Society Performer of the Year: The People Brothers Band Song of


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Tim Thompson’s Interview with Mark Linkous – February 2006

In June an unreleased Sparklehorse single entitled “Evening Star Supercharger” was released. The song will be included on a new posthumous album entitled Bird Machine, set for release on September 8th, 2023. In recognition of this


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BOOK REVIEW: MORE – A MEMOIR

MORE A Memoir By Michael Massey (2022 Little Creek Press 323pp.) info@littlecreekpress.com Since I was a kid I have always loved to read biographies and autobiographies. I have lots of books and like to alternate between


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MICHAEL DARLING IS GOING ON TOUR + NEW SINGLE

If you haven’t heard Michael Darling yet, you really should. Darling is easily the best new artist to come along in a long while. His ornamental pop/rock matches a singer-songwriter’s flair with the lyrical wit of


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THE SKINTONES ARE KINDA SORTA DEFINITELY BACK

Twenty years is a long time for any band to hang together. Especially a local band. In addition to the old adage “a band is like a marriage,” implying it takes a helluva lotta work just


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Joey’s Song is for Champions

Joey’s Song is for Champions All five CD compilations produced by Joey’s Song have sold out all physical copies. However, digital versions are still available and can be purchased here. The next Joey’s Song extravaganza will


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Radio Rebel: An Interview with Gabby Parsons

Radio Rebel: An Interview with Gabby Parsons Last year, Gabby Parsons said goodbye to radio broadcasting after 47 years in the business with only minor gaps. There was no hoopla, no big celebratory farewell, no big


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Bill Roberts: Probably the Best Guitarist You’ve Not Heard

Bill Roberts: Probably the Best Guitarist You’ve Not Heard   Bill Roberts will celebrate the release of his new album, Blues Rides Shotgun, at the Brink Lounge on June 9th at 9 pm   There’s a


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Between the Waves Madison Becomes Reality;  The City Gets Its Music Conference

Between the Waves Madison Becomes Reality; The City Gets Its Music Conference   Tickets for the first Between the Waves Madison Music Conference and Festival can be purchased here.   The schedule of events and roster


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In Honor of Clyde Stubblefield

In Honor of Clyde Stubblefield   Today is a sad day for Madison music but also in the music world at large. The passing of Clyde Stubblefield will be mourned around the globe but nowhere more


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