INTO THE MUSIC
Whether you're a musician or a fan, a writer or an instrumentalist, MUSIC is our common denominator. On INTO THE MUSIC, darn near all we discuss is music. Join us for insightful discussions with interesting guests as we journey INTO THE MUSIC.
Episodes
155 episodes
GRACKLES: Incredible vintage sounds blended together, served up neat
There are some bands that come along and you can't help get excited about them. Grackles from Austin, TX is one of those bands. When their music is described as “dark blues rhumba with country ballad...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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40:47
AUSTIN SKALECKI: A singer-songwriter bringing vivid imagery to life through his music
Austin Skalecki is a wanderer, a free spirit, and one who knows how to take life experiences and encounters and turn them into songs that bring the listener into those scenarios. He calls the...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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1:00:33
GALE BIRD: A trio reshaping alternative country
Gale Bird is the trio of husband and wife Joshua and Melissa Gale and friend <...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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56:01
THE MIDWEST COUNTRY MUSIC ORGANIZATION: promoting original music and giving back to the community
The Midwest Country Music Organization was founded in 2017 by Paul "PT" Thomas as a way for independent country artists to c...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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54:50
INTO THE MUSIC's 2025 Year End Wrap: 12 great tunes from the past year!
What a great year in music and we have a dozen fantastic tunes dropped in 2025 to wrap up the year with!The Tom Thiel Trio – "The Company I Keep"The Mascot Theory – "As I Lay Here"Miles Nielsen & the Rusted ...
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Season 4
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Episode 49
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52:46
INTO THE MUSIC HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA 2025!
It's the holiday season and Into The Music has cooked up another Holiday Extravaganza to help make your yuletide bright. And merry. And happy. Etc. The 2025 edition brings gue...
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Season 4
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Episode 48
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1:32:01
MARC BONILLA: World class guitarist, teacher, and composer. (Special Extended Episode)
Marc Bonilla has enjoyed one of the most comprehensive careers any musician could wish for. And after close to four decades in the business there is simply no quit in him. He is a world class gu...
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Season 4
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Episode 47
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2:13:47
KELA SAKO combines Hawaiian vibes with classic sounds to create captivating music
Kela Sako is a vocalist out of the San Diego scene and she's a name you need to keep an eye on. She's on an upward trajectory and already making herself known by releasing her debut EP, being nominated ...
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Season 4
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Episode 46
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45:43
ANTHONY NIX is a country artist crafting songs without compromise
Anthony Nix is not a country musician. He's a country artist. He works his craft and shares his heart through the majority of his songs. He works hard to deliver original and...
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Season 4
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Episode 45
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48:40
KATHY MANCL is a red hot vocalist in the Wisconsin music scene
Even though Kathy Mancl has been in music for decades, she, in a number of ways, is just getting started. In 2024 she released her debut album,
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Season 4
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Episode 44
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42:03
MILES NIELSEN reflects on three decades in music and how he is still growing as a musician
To say Miles Nielsen has seen and experienced a lot over his three decade career in music would be an understatement. Let's cut to the chase... when your dad is
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Season 4
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Episode 43
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1:07:45
DR. HANNAH FORMELLA ZDROIK of MELODY AUDIOLOGY LLC returns with updates on hearing protection
A year ago I had Dr. Hannah Formella Zdroik of Melody Audiology LLC on the show to discuss hearing protection and preservation ...
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Season 4
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Episode 42
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38:35
MATHEW HAEFFEL is a songsmith with a unique musical signature
There are singer-songwriters and then there is Mathew Haeffel. It is truly hard to pin the singer-songwriter label on him because his original compositions go well beyond what you'd expect from ...
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Season 4
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Episode 41
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39:30
ELYSIAN STEW creates captivating finger style acoustic soundscapes
Patrick Zyduck, also known as Elysian Stew, is a finger style guitarist who writes in the moment. The bulk of his original...
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Season 4
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Episode 40
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33:45
THE MASCOT THEORY is back to take you on a journey with their best album yet
To say that The Mascot Theory created their new album, Cosmic Hit and Run, under pressure would be an u...
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Season 4
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Episode 39
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56:58
TIM CASE: A singer-songwriter with a uniquely Wisconsin take on folk and Americana music
It's pretty clear when you listen to Tim Case's music that his Wisconsin roots go deep into his soul. Many of his songs have at least references to people or places around the state, but they serve ...
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Season 4
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Episode 38
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50:19
SPECIAL EPISODE: With love & gratitude... THANK YOU, AL of OUTHOUSE RADIO
On Christmas Eve 2024, Into The Music debuted on Outhouse Radio in Berlin, NH because Al ...
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Season 4
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1:00:01
KOSTIA is a treasured musician, composer, and human being
Kostia is, in a word, special. He's not only a prolific composer and pianist, but one of the most genuine human beings you could ever know. Born and raised in St. Petersburg i...
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Season 4
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Episode 37
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1:06:10
THE TUNES are one of the hottest bands going in the NE Wisconsin scene
The Tunes came on the scene only two years ago in 2023. From the start, this band was put together to be something bigger than the sum of its parts.
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Season 4
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Episode 36
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52:06
EDDIE ANGEL returns to talk about the new album SOMOS LOS STRAITJACKETS
Los Straitjackets guitarist Eddie Angel returns to Into The Music to talk about the band's brand new album,
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Season 4
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Episode 35
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58:36
RANDY McSTINE is a musical powerhouse playing with names like Steven Wilson and Porcupine Tree
Randy McStine is, simply put, a musical powerhouse. Not only is he a respected solo artist with thirteen albums to his credit, but over the past several years he has been playing alongside
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Season 4
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Episode 34
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1:23:02
MUSIC6S is improving the lives of veterans, active duty military, and first responders through the gift of music
Music6S is a nonprofit organization whose mission is "to provide music education and performance opportunities to military personnel, veterans, firefighters, police officers, and medical professionals—he...
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Season 4
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Episode 33
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53:31
THE TOURMALINERS & KELA SAKO are teaming up for a special retro-styled release
Into The Music listeners are by now well acquainted with San Diego's award winning surf band, The Tourmaliners. Guitarist
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Season 4
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Episode 31
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41:29
ORIGINAL MUSIC SAMPLER! Recent releases and other great originals from Wisconsin and other locales
The Wisconsin music scene is rife with outstanding original music across a number of genres. On this episode of Into The Music, we're sampling some of those releases by Wisconsin art...
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Season 4
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Episode 30
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49:31