Marquette’s important role in the Milwaukee Marathon
Joseph Beaird, News Reporter
January 22, 2019
After a year long break, the Milwaukee Marathon was bought by Rugged Races, one of the biggest race and obstacle event companies in the US, and has partnered with Marquette students through the Student-Run Business Program and 1881 Event Productions.
Top 10 Albums of 2018
Mackane Vogel, Executive Arts & Entertainment Editor
December 17, 2018
From a summer full of iconic hip-hop albums, to artists who squeezed their albums into the last few weeks of the year, 2018 brought a lot to the table, musically.
‘Big Snow Show 13’ defies expectations
Ricky Labrada, Assistant Music Director
December 5, 2018
When I saw the headliners this year, I wasn’t as ecstatic as I was for last year's headliners which included Paramore, Foster the People and Phoenix. Instead, I'd be seeing Bishop Briggs, Young the Gian and Bastille. Bastille is a good group, but not someone I’d wait in line for.
New Music Monday: King Myles
Alex Wagner, Assistant Music Director
December 4, 2018
Before Thanksgiving Break, Marquette Radio and Marquette TV had the pleasure of hosting local Milwaukee artist, King Myles, for their New Music Monday program. A local Milwaukee native, Myles been producing music since 2012. Most notably this past fall, Myles and Trashman Shunny produced the song 'Christ...
Wire Weekly: Election Special
Lucie Sullivan, Audio News Director
November 8, 2018
This week's Wire Weekly is a special election recap. WISN Political Analyst Mike Gousha weighs in on how to interpret results and students give their input on what motivated them to get out to the polls this year.
The Bottle Rockets’ Brian Henneman on new album, band’s roots
Mackane Vogel, Executive A&E Editor
November 3, 2018
Alternative country group The Bottle Rockets will perform at Milwaukee's Shank Hall Nov. 8. Ahead of their arrival in Brew City next week, frontman Brian Henneman offered some insight into the group's new album, "Bit Logic," as well the group's roots. As far as the music writing process goes, Henneman...
New Music Monday – Flat Teeth
Alex Wagner, Assistant Music Director
October 30, 2018
New to the Milwaukee music scene, Flat Teeth, came on to New Music Monday to play songs off their recently released EP 'Winter House'. The band is composed of current and former members of: John the Savage, Twelve Ounce Prophet, Hester Mofet and the Invaders. The EP is a set of six songs, each drawing...
Gallery: Mayday Parade Takes Crowd Back to 2007
Ricky Labrada, Assistant Music Director/ Photographer
October 28, 2018
Klassik previews ‘Quiet’ at Cactus Club
GM Powell, General Manager, Marquette Radio
October 24, 2018
Milwaukee favorite Klassik cemented his place among our town’s greatest emcees Tuesday night at Bay View’s Cactus Club. He showcased his brilliant songwriting and ability to transform a static recording into a spectacular live show. After letting the anticipation build for over an hour after door...
Sen. Sanders headlines rally, students eager to get out the vote
Morgan Hughes, Executive Projects Editor
October 23, 2018
Students from across the state attended the get-out-the-vote rally Monday. The common thread tying many of the students together: they’re registered voters. The event, sponsored by the Democratic Party, featured talks from Sen. Sanders, Wisconsin Democratic incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin, gubernatorial candidate Tony Evers, candidate for Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, Congresswoman Gwen Moore and congressional candidate Randy Bryce
Twenty One Pilots ‘Levitates’ the Crowd at Fiserv
Ricky Labrada, Assistant Music Director
October 22, 2018
Columbus natives Twenty One Pilots (also stylized as twenty øne piløts) has been one of my favorite groups for the past few years. I have seen them once before during the 2016 Emotional Roadshow World Tour, so when I discovered in July that they were coming to Milwaukee, I was ecstatic and bought ...
HARRINGTON: Medicare for All
Reilly Harrington, Opinions Columnist
October 22, 2018
If Democrats have any intentions of taking the House and initiating some form of lasting “Blue Wave,” then the importance of healthcare as a human right and the reform of the American healthcare system need to be prominent elements of their platforms.
