12 DEC 2023 · We sit down with Ben Horn from Free Range Exchange, discussing the significance of local products, the journey from farmers markets to a store in downtown Hokah, and the recent expansion to a https://www.facebook.com/FreeRangeExchange.LaCrosse. We also delve into the various elements that have contributed to making them the #1 most-listened-to podcast in 2023.

7 DEC 2023 · A while back we caught up with the guys from Tabasco Cat, our conversation delves into their early experiences with music and bands, the formation of this version of Tabasco Cat, a preview of what audiences can anticipate at their live shows, and an exploration of the factors that have propelled them to become the #2 most-listened-to podcast in 2023. Band members include Jimbo Zill (guitar/vocals), Randy Erickson (guitar/vocals), Scoop Kohner (bass guitar/vocals), Josh Runyon (drums), and the newest addition to the band, Tycho de Boer (keyboards/guitar/vocals/percussion).

29 NOV 2023 · We revisit our conversation with https://www.facebook.com/joe.cody.94, a veteran local musician. Our discussion spans his earliest music memories, entry into guitar playing, involvement in diverse bands, collaborations with Jackie Cody, insights into the writing process, and an exploration of the factors propelling it to rank as the #4 most-listened-to podcast in 2023.

21 NOV 2023 · We revisit our conversation with Composer and Lyricist, https://www.uwlax.edu/profile/sillahe/. Our conversation delves into the realm of traditional, centuries-old music, passed down orally through generations. We explore the nuances of composing music in both classical and non-classical traditions, delve into the details of Sana’s new solo album, and uncover the factors contributing to its ranking as the #4 most listened-to podcast in 2023.

15 NOV 2023 · We revisit our conversation with Mitchel Weber, who proudly identifies as a “butcher, baker, mover, and shaker.” Mitchell is the proprietor of https://sagrafoodandwine.com/, a dynamic establishment showcasing an ever-evolving array of dishes. In our discussion, we delve into the origins of this Italian-inspired, locally sourced pop-up, exploring its seasonal menu, the process of securing reservations, and uncovering the reasons behind its placement as the #5 most listened-to podcast in 2023.

1 NOV 2023 · We recently had the pleasure of chatting with the remarkable bass virtuoso, Tim Powers. Our conversation delved into his journey in the world of bass playing, his musical influences, his extensive track record with various bands, his upcoming projects as a prolific musician, and the best ways to stay updated on his musical journey. Don’t miss the chance to see Tim performing with Gregg Hall and the Wrecking Ball at https://www.midwestmusicfest.org/. Listen to more interviews at https://lacrosselocal.com.

25 OCT 2023 · We had the opportunity to connect with Chris Rosenau of the https://www.facebook.com/collectionsbees, who will be performing at the upcoming https://www.midwestmusicfest.org/ in La Crosse. Our conversation covers Chris’s early music interests, influences, the band’s various iterations, including new vocalists, and a dive into their exciting live show at the Weber Center. You can find more conversations at https://lacrosselocal.com/.

23 OCT 2023 · We recently had the pleasure of connecting with https://wurktheband.com/, a 6-piece funk-fusion group that seamlessly weaves elements of jazz fusion, prog rock, jam rock, and more into their music, all anchored by those irresistible funk grooves. In our conversation, we delved into their beginnings, the diverse influences that shape their sound, their upcoming new music, and an exciting show slated for the https://www.midwestmusicfest.org/ You can find more conversations at https://lacrosselocal.com Photo by https://www.facebook.com/ShatterImagery?__tn__=-]K*F

11 OCT 2023 · We had a conversation with Andrew Temte about his second book, “https://www.andrewtemte.com/balancing-act” During our chat, we explored the book’s purpose, its target audiences, the advice it offers to new entrepreneurs, insights for thought leaders, Andrew’s Saturday morning MUSE, and the common experience of feeling self-doubt when starting a business. You can find more interviews like this at https://lacrosselocal.com/

10 OCT 2023 · We hopped on a call with musician https://www.caleyconway.com/ to dive deep into her latest EP, “https://caleyconway.bandcamp.com/album/only-a-dark-cocoon” It turns out there’s quite an interesting backstory to its creation. During our conversation, we also explored the realms of songwriting, recording, and the art of performing. Don’t miss the chance to catch Caley Conway live in La Crosse, Wisconsin, at the upcoming https://www.midwestmusicfest.org/ this November. You can find more conversations at https://lacrosselocal.com.