Music
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Wisconsin violinist is helping create sounds of the RNC
Violinist Ashley Rewolinski is performing at several events related to this week’s Republican National Convention.
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New release of Vivaldi Piccolo Concertos
Piccoloist Jennifer Bouton’s new recording of Vivaldi Concertos was made in Milwaukee. Several musicians from the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra also partipated in the project.
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A ‘busy beehive’ of youth orchestras is alive on Madison’s east side
After years of being spread out across Madison’s churches, schools and parking lots, the students of the Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras can finally gather in one place.
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EF Radio Broadcasts the magic of Electric Forest year-round
For those who can’t make it to the festival, or those who are looking to relive their favorite moments, Electric Forest Radio is there to bring some of the magic of the forest to listeners year-round.
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Summerfest is a thrilling stop on the musical journey for Wisconsin musicians
Two Wisconsin musicians talk about what it’s like pursuing music as a career in Milwaukee, and what role Summerfest plays on that journey.
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Wisconsin native reflects on 40 years of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born in the U.S.A.’ in new book
An Appleton-born rock music critic says in his new book that themes from the iconic Springsteen album still resonate today.
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Iowa’s Hinterland music festival: A star-studded lineup with small-town spirit
Hinterland 2024 features performances from Hozier, Chappell Roan, Hippo Campus and many others Aug. 2-4.
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Blondie co-founder Chris Stein, one way or another, finds himself in the right place at the right time
Chris Stein is the co-founder, songwriter and guitarist of Blondie. He talks with WPR’s “BETA” about his memoir, “Under A Rock.”
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2 Wisconsin-based performers release album spotlighting Mexican composers
Two Mexico natives who are professors based in Wisconsin have released a new album featuring flute music by living Mexican composers.
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Hundreds of local performances to jam out in Wisconsin as part of global Make Music Day
There are hundreds of local performances throughout Wisconsin. Find a Make Music Day event near you.