Bruce Winter of Cafe Tonight on WUWM guides us through our second Podcast with selections from upcoming and past Pabst Theater performers, Spoon, Lucinda Williams, Magic Numbers and MORE - Check below to learn more about the featured artists.
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Hosted by Bruce Winter of WUWM 89.7's "Cafe Tonight" featuring the artists below. Bruce Winter - Bruce started in radio at age 17 at, you guessed it, WUWM. After graduating from UWM with a degree in Mass Communication, he held radio jobs around southeastern Wisconsin as a reporter, traffic guy, deejay, and newscaster. Bruce is the voice of local music as the host of the widely heralded program "Cafe Tonight" on WUWM.
Mission : To champion the under-appreciated songwriters and artists of our time.
Featuring Ryan Miller of FM102.1's "Indie Soundcheck".
1. Sarah Borges & The Broken Singles - "The Day We Met" Currently on tour to support the full length "Diamonds in the dark", Boston natives Sarah Borges & The Broken Singles are coming to the Pabst for the 89.7 WUWM listener appreciation show on September 6th! Equal parts punk, country, and honesty their very personal show is sure to please. Pabst Show info... Artist Info...
2. Spoon - "Black Like Me" You heard 'em on indie soundcheck, you loved 'em at Summerfest, but you've seen them first at the Pabst. Now on tour to support their newest album "Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga", Spoon is returning! October 8th. Mark your calenders. Artist Info...
3. Lucinda Williams - "Mama You Sweet" One of the Pabst Theatres' favorite artists. Thanks again for the great show! Artist Info...
4. Brett Dennen - "She's Mine" This Oakdale Calafornia native has been compared to the likes of Bob Dylan, Jame Taylor, and Paul Simon. Listen for yourself! Artist Info ...
5. Pink Martini - "Hey Eugene" Originally brought together to play political functions in Portland, Oregon, Pink Martini made its European debut at the Cannes Film Festival. Leading up to 2003, they toured several countries, including France, Spain, Lebanon and the United States, performing either by themselves or accompanied by various orchestras. Now currently on tour to support the recently released "Hey Eugene!". Artist Info...
6. Rachael Sage - "What If" Having honed her skills by recording hundreds of demos in her basement on a four-track recorder Rachael Sage is a multi-award winning performer, and is now currently on tour to support her latest album "The Blistering Sun". Check her out at the 89.7 WUWM listener appreciation show here at the Pabst on September 6th! Pabst Show Info... Artist Info...
7. A Fine Frenzy - "Almost Lover" "her music is haunting" : INTERVIEW Magazine
"A Fine Frenzy is a blend of sounds and influences. Where there's Ella, Aretha and Louis, there's also Radiohead, Sigur Ros, Aqualung and Keane" : HARP Magazine
Currently on tour as an opener for Rufus Wainwright this 22 year old pianist will be coming to the Pabst on August 27th with co-opener "The Magic Numbers". Pabst Show Info... Artist Info...
8. Magic Numbers - "This Is A Song" Who said sibling rock isn't cool? The Magic Numbers are a four-piece rock band from England comprising two pairs of brother and sister. Currently on tour with "A Fine Frenzy" as co-opener for Rufus Wainwright.
They will be here at the Pabst Monday August 27th. Pabst Show Info... Artist Info...
