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Emmitt James gears up for the biggest, best, and “last” Big Band BBQ

Tyler Maas
August 19, 2026
The ever-active Emmitt James is always up to something. This summer alone, the hip-hop/jazz musician has appeared on stage at a wide range of local festivals and block parties, provided memorable features on ne...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Emmitt James (Live from Anodyne)

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 4, 2026
WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist. milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, February 3, 2026: Em...

Coats & Basketball: Emmitt James and Genesis Renji to take the court for “Hoop 4 The Holidays” charity game

Tyler Maas
December 4, 2024
In addition to being among the city's most innovative and motivated rappers right now, Emmitt James also makes sure to use his musical platform to help others. Since moving back to his native Milwaukee in late ...

Emmitt James talks Big Band BBQ, philanthropy, new album

Tyler Maas
August 14, 2024
Last August, we caught up with Emmitt James in advance of his "10 Year Big Band BBQ" show at Third Space Brewing. The show featured a 13-piece backing band and served as a means of both marking and celebrating ...

Emmitt James to host December 16 toy drive and “Juke Jamboree” concert

Tyler Maas
November 27, 2023
It’s been an incredibly fruitful 2023 for Emmitt James. During his first year back in his native Milwaukee after a lengthy tenure in Los Angeles, the hip-hop/jazz musician released his Undeniably Ground-Breakin...

The Show on Riverwest Radio: Emmitt James

Milwaukee Record Staff
September 24, 2023
The Show is hosted by Kyle, Christian, and sometimes Wave Chapelle. Affiliated with 104.1 Riverwest Radio. Everybody has a story to tell. Follow The Show on Twitter, Instagram, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. ...

Emmitt James sets the stage for this weekend’s “10 Year Big Band BBQ” event

Tyler Maas
August 21, 2023
It's been a big year for Emmitt James. Since leaving Los Angeles and moving back to his hometown of Milwaukee in late 2022, the hip-hop/jazz musician marked the release of his Undeniably Ground-Breakingly Excel...

Emmitt James is on a quest to be ‘Undeniably Ground-Breakingly Excellent’ with new album

Tyler Maas
May 23, 2023
While the artistic origin story of Emmitt James begins in Milwaukee, the bulk of it has taken place in Los Angeles to this point. Since heading out west after finishing college about a decade ago, James has lea...
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