The Annual Harmony Vintage Vinyl Sale is Sunday, March 8th from 11am to 3pm at the Harmony Bar and Grill, 2201 Atwood Ave. Collectors and dealers in … [Read More]
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Sauti Za Busara Festival in Zanzibar, By Dan Talmo and Paula White
Last summer when we were planning a trip to East Africa, our Safari operator mentioned a music festival in Zanzibar. The Sauti Za Busara Festival is … [Read More]
February 89.9 Social Club PopUp Party
February's 89.9 Social Club PopUp Party is at The Malt House, 2609 East Washington Avenue (E Wash at Milwaukee St.), on Wednesday February 19, … [Read More]
Anders Svanoe Live On Strictly Jazz Sounds
Saxophonist Anders Svanoe, along with bassist John Christiansen and drummer Rodrigo Villanueva, performed live on our Thursday afternoon show Strictly … [Read More]
Pianist Christopher Taylor on Beethoven, Liszt, and the Art of Transcription
Christopher Taylor, a celebrated piano virtuoso and professor of music at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, will perform Franz Liszt's … [Read More]
Latest News
U.S. Preparing for Increased Risk of Coronavirus
There’s a new name for the respiratory illness caused by coronavirus: COVID-19. The latest numbers from the World Health Organization show that … [Read More]
Some Black Community Leaders Oppose Superintendent Hire
Matthew Gutiérrez is currently the superintendent of the Seguin Independent School District near San Antonio, Texas. Later this year, Gutiérrez will … [Read More]
School Board Votes to Bring Police to School Events
Yesterday, members of the Madison Metropolitan School Board argued over a proposal that would have allocated $35,000 to pay police officers for … [Read More]
City Discusses Alcohol Density Report
The Alcohol License Review Committee held a special meeting yesterday in order to discuss a study on alcohol density in Madison. The report was … [Read More]
Assembly Passes PFAS Amendment
Last month, State Representative John Nygren of Marinette and State Senator Dave Hansen of Green Bay introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at … [Read More]
Latest Talk
PFAS and Water Contamination with Pat Elder
The final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the proposal to base F-35 military jets at the Truax Air National Guard Base was released earlier this week, confirming community leaders' concerns about the impact of the F-35s on the health and safety of … [Read More...]
The Road to Restorative Justice with Danielle Sered
For today's pledge drive show, Ali is in conversation with Danielle Sered, executive director of Common Justice, about restorative justice and her new book, Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair. Danielle Sered is … [Read More...]
The History of McDonald’s in Black America with Marcia Chatelain
For today's episode, we present Carousel's interview with Marcia Chatelain about her new book, Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America, which chronicles the relationship between fast food and civil rights history. Marcia Chatelain is an associate … [Read More...]
The Pentagon’s Perspective on Climate Change with Michael Klare
To kick off the station's winter pledge drive, Patty spends the hour with Michael Klare to discuss his new book, All Hell Breaking Loose: The Pentagon's Perspective on Climate Change. Michael T. Klare is a professor of Peace and World Security Studies … [Read More...]
