My First Band: Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Milwaukee Record Staff March 25, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); At just 23 years of age, budding blues guitarist Christone "Kingfish" Ingram has recorded with Buddy Guy and Keb Mo, performed alongside Jason Isbell and Samantha Fish, and released tw...
My First Band: The Dollyrots Milwaukee Record Staff March 18, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); During the band's 20-year run, The Dollyrots have released more than a dozen albums and EPs, played all over the world, performed with countless punk and rock and roll mainstays, and h...
My First Band: Martin Defatte (Triple Eye Industries, Guerrilla Ghost) Milwaukee Record Staff March 11, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); Martin Defatte is a busy guy. The Milwaukee-based producer is one half of Guerrilla Ghost, an owner and co-founder of the Triple Eye Industries record label, and a web developer who he...
My First Band: Monica Martin Milwaukee Record Staff March 4, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); In her relatively brief career as a musician, Monica Martin has toured in Australia, New Zealand, around Europe, and throughout the United States. She's performed on late night night t...
My First Band: Gareth Reynolds (The Dollop) Milwaukee Record Staff February 25, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); We're bending the show's format again this week by chatting about music (and more!) with Gareth Reynolds. Though the comedian, actor, writer, and one half of The Dollop podcast is not ...
My First Band: Erik Stenglein (Northless) Milwaukee Record Staff February 18, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); For close to 15 years, Erik Stenglein has been the vocalist, guitarist, and only constant member of Northless. During that span, the Milwaukee metal band has managed a number of sludgy...
My First Band: Mike Mitchell (Doughboys, The Birthday Boys, Love) Milwaukee Record Staff February 11, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's episode features a fun conversation with actor and podcaster Mike Mitchell. Though "Mitch"—who you probably know from his work on films like The Tomorrow War, TV shows like...
My First Band: Peter Mulvey Milwaukee Record Staff February 4, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); Over the course of this 30-year music career, Peter Mulvey has released more than 20 albums, written hundreds of songs, played thousands of shows all over the world, shared bills with ...
My First Band: Kev Marcus (Black Violin) Milwaukee Record Staff January 28, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); At this point in his career, it might take us less time to list the amazing things Kev Marcus hasn't done. As the violinist in Black Violin, Marcus has played thousands of shows all ar...
My First Band: Linh Le (Bad Cop/Bad Cop) Milwaukee Record Staff January 21, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); As the bassist and co-vocalist of Bad Cop / Bad Cop, Linh Le has been part of some great releases, played to audiences all over the world, and shared the stage with some of punk rock's...
My First Band: Nathan Ellis (The Casket Lottery, Coalesce) Milwaukee Record Staff January 14, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's episode—and My First Band's milestone 150th episode!—features an enjoyable trip down Memory Lane with Nathan Ellis. Over the last 25 years, the singer/guitarist of The Cask...
My First Band: Talking about Green Bay Packers music Milwaukee Record Staff January 7, 2022 broadstreet.zone(81112); Since the Green Bay Packers just clinched the top seed in the NFC and are gearing up for the playoffs (and, yes, because we also didn't get around to booking a guest), My First Band is...
My First Band’s year in review: The 10 most-listened-to episodes of 2021 Tyler Maas December 31, 2021 broadstreet.zone(81112); As of midnight tonight, another year will be in the books, as will another year of our My First Band podcast. The show's third year found us releasing 52 episodes, reaching more people ...
My First Band: Andy Baxter (Penny And Sparrow) Tyler Maas December 23, 2021 broadstreet.zone(81112); My First Band is ending 2021 on a great note by interviewing Andy Baxter. As half of Penny And Sparrow, Baxter—the long-running duo's vocalist—has performed all over the country, share...
My First Band: Adam Bartlett (Gilead Media, Eroding Winds Record Shop) Milwaukee Record Staff December 17, 2021 broadstreet.zone(81112); Adam Bartlett has been on a few different sides of the music industry. As the founder, owner, and operator of Gilead Media, he's released dozens upon dozens of albums from bands all ov...
My First Band: Sean Watkins (Nickel Creek, Watkins Family Hour) Milwaukee Record Staff December 10, 2021 broadstreet.zone(81112); As a member of Nickel Creek, Sean Watkins has won a Grammy, he's had albums go Platinum and Gold, he's traveled the world, and he's worked with some of the biggest names in music. Not ...
My First Band: Steve Gunn Milwaukee Record Staff December 3, 2021 broadstreet.zone(81112); You'd be hard-pressed to find a musician as prolific and enigmatic as Steve Gunn. The New York-based singer, songwriter, and guitarist has managed more than 20 releases in the past 15 ...
My First Band: Emily Wolfe Milwaukee Record Staff November 26, 2021 broadstreet.zone(81112); If you don't know the name Emily Wolfe yet, you will soon. The Austin-based singer, songwriter, and guitarist is a few months removed from the release of Outlier, her excellent sophomo...
My First Band: Ashley Smith (Whips, Alive And Fine, Hover Craft) Milwaukee Record Staff November 19, 2021 broadstreet.zone(81112); These days, Ashley Smith stays busy as the owner and operator of Alive And Fine—a vintage shop in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood—and as one of the founders/organizers responsible fo...
My First Band: Brian Aubert (Silversun Pickups) Milwaukee Record Staff November 12, 2021 broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Silversun Pickups singer, guitarist, and founding member Brian Aubert. Since starting the project with then-roommate Nikki Monninger more than 20 years ago, Aubert...
