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MAD TOAST LIVE!
by Chris Wagoner and Mary Gaines
Live Music, Talk, and Variety show with hosts Chris Wagoner and Mary Gaines - recorded live every Tuesday night at The Brink Lounge, 701 E. Washington Ave., Madison, WI
Episodes
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Episode 293 - The Marquis Hill Blacktet
Acclaimed Chicago musician, Marquis Hill, returns to the show. This time he appears with his talented band! This show is not to be missed. THE MARQUIS HILL BLACKTETWITHMARQUIS HILL on TrumpetCHRIS McBRIDE on Alto SaxJUSTIN THOMAS on VibesJOSHUA RAMOS on BassMAKAYA McCRAVEN on Drums marquishill.com
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Episode 292 - Jackie Allen
Our own Jackie Allen returns to Madison for this not-to-be-missed show. Share this with your friends!!Madison Music Collective, Mad Toast Live, the Improvisational Music Workshop,Janus Galleries, Ward-Brodt Music, Isthmus, WORT-FM, and The Brink Loungeproudly presentJACKIE ALLEN &...
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Episode 291 - Wook
Madison band Wook is a fusion of progressive rock with live electronics.
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Episode 290 - Graminy
Founded in 2010, Graminy seeks to fuse the classical and grassroots tradi- tions, from Bach to bluegrass, from Co- pland to Celtic, from Gershwin to native American, from Kodaly to klezmer, and more. Drawing on all these styles, Graminy composes and arranges all its music and calls it…
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Episode 289 - Elm Duo
Eleanor Mayerfeld is the 2011 Frontenac Old Time Music Fiddle Champion, the youngest winner ever. Formerly a member of Sonora Strings, the touring violin ensemble of Suzuki Strings of Madison, Eleanor has toured with them in Puerto Rico, Door County, and California. Currently a member of the...
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Episode 288 - Shaman Juan Band
Featuring Clyde Stubblefield (James Brown’s original “funky drummer”!), Eric Koppa (sax), John Prigge (harmonica & vocals), members of the Bowser Band, Madison’s own Pauli Ryan (percussion) and Chris Aaron (guitar)! Part Two of Two. http://www.reverbnation.com/shamanjuan
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Episode 287 - Shaman Juan Band
Featuring Clyde Stubblefield (James Brown’s original “funky drummer”!), Eric Koppa (sax), John Prigge (harmonica & vocals), members of the Bowser Band, Madison’s own Pauli Ryan (percussion) and Chris Aaron (guitar)! Part One of Two. http://www.reverbnation.com/shamanjuan
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Episode 286 - Harmonious Wail
Madison’s own international/national gypsy jazz, swing treasure. http://www.wail.com/
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Episode 285 - Occidental Gypsy
Occidental Gypsy is pioneering the sound of World Gypsy Pop. Their mélange of uptempo, high-energy rhythms of Gypsy, melded with the catchy melodic hooks of Pop delivers a thrilling auditory experience to listeners. http://occidentalgypsy.com/
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Episode 284 - Hanah Jon Taylor Artet
While being one of our community's top jazz saxophonists and flutists, like so many great jazz artists through the decades, Hanah Jon Taylor seems to have garnered greater accolades in Europe and other foreign locales than in his own backyard. Over the years Taylor has brought his…
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Episode 283 - Don Stiernberg Trio
Chicago Jazz mandolin player, Don Stiernberg, is joined by Andy Brown & Jim Cox for a wonderful afternoon of music. donstiernberg.com/ video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuH6gjq7LMw
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Episode 282 - Compass Rose
Led by long time Madison front man, Mike Droho, Compass Rose combines beat box, guitar and violin to create strong pop music. We have been trying for years to get them on the show! http://www.mikedroho.com/ video http://youtu.be/LeTHJea2LNE
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Episode 281 - Robert "One Man" Johnson
Robert 'One-Man' Johnson sings classic and original blues & ragtime songs and plays guitar, harmonica, hi-hat cymbal and footpiano ...simultaneously http://www.housedogmusic.com/home.html video
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Episode 280 - Johannes Wallman
Johannes Wallmann, the new director of Jazz Studies at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, put together a of world class ensemble to play his beautiful original compositions. We teamed up with the Madison Music Collective to put on this memorable show. The Band: Johannes Wallmann on piano…
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Episode 279 - The Jimmys
Led by Jimmy Voegeli, The Jimmys powerfully blend rock, soul, and swing into a fun and energetic show. http://www.thejimmys.net/
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Episode 278 - Steve Cohen
Accomplished Milwaukee based blues performer Steve Cohen. http://www.stevecohenblues.com/index.html video http://youtu.be/v9lUXqPLKiw
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Episode 277 - Richie Cole
Arguably the greatest living keeper of the bebop flame, alto saxophonist Richie Cole returns to Madison in this season kickoff program for Madison Music Collective’s “Jazz on a Sunday” series hosted by Chris Wagoner and Mary Gaines of Mad Toast Live. Richie will be joined by a rhythm section led…
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Episode 276 - Freedy Johnston
After Rolling Stone and Spin hailed his 1992 release, “Can You Fly” a masterpiece, its success led to a major label deal with Elektra (produced by Butch Vig), for whom Johnston released “This Perfect World in 1994, which included his breakthrough hit, “Bad Reputation”. Other critically acclaimed...
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Episode 275 - Adam James Sorensen
Returning to his native home, Chicago, was the catalyst for his newly released sol debut, “Midwest”, which features a highly seasoned group of musicians including violist Eyvind Kant (Bill Frisell, Beck), multi-instrumentalist Mark Spencer (Son Volt), cellist Christopher Hoffman (Henry…
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Episode 274 - Micah Olsan & the OCD Big Band
Micah Olsan & the OCD Big Band is an indie folk ensemble that likes to explore as much musical territory as possible. You'll hear bits of jazz and funk and world music interwoven through any given set. http://www.reverbnation.com/micaholsan video http://youtu.be/1MiqB_YDfCU
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Episode 273 - Zachary Scot Johnson
Singer-Songwriter Zachary Scot Johnson http://www.zacharyscotjohnson.com/ video http://youtu.be/ZdS3POQxj8Y
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Episode 272 - Lucas Cates Band
The multi-award winning Lucas Cates Band is back! These guys deliver a powerful acoustic set. http://www.lucascates.com/index.html video http://youtu.be/-fxzFhyoRl0
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Episode 271 - Arkan
Arkadiy ARKAN Yushin is guitarist-virtuoso of American-European musical background, a master of several guitar styles. http://www.arkanmusic.com/ Video http://youtu.be/B5EMxAiDXiU
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Episode 270 - New Breed Quartet with Rob Dz
(part two) Jazz meets hip hop as Madison’s most celebrated spoken word poet, Rob Dz, joins forces with the New Breed Quartet, one of Madison’s top jazz bands. Like a jazz artist, Mr. Dz composes spontaneously using words instead of music, and his latest collaboration with the New Breed will…
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Episode 269 - New Breed Quartet with Rob Dz
Jazz meets hip hop as Madison’s most celebrated spoken word poet, Rob Dz, joins forces with the New Breed Quartet, one of Madison’s top jazz bands. Like a jazz artist, Mr. Dz composes spontaneously using words instead of music, and his latest collaboration with the New Breed will create original...
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Episode 268 - Mark Adkins & Subvocal
Mark Adkins returns to Mad Toast Live with a new lineup in his band Subvocal. The group is described as "Folk Noir." www.subvocal.net/home.html
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Episode 267 - Dakota Winddancer
Dakota Windancer is best described as a “Man of Spirit” , with gifts of spiritual wealth to share. He plays an assortment of beautiful native flutes and is joined by percussionist Jesse Warmka. peacefulheart.net/dakota-windancer/
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Episode 266 - Field & James
Local group Field & James (Field Stark and James Eisele) recently released a new recording, I Get the Best of You. http://fieldandjames.com/ video http://youtu.be/bGu1xS8Klx0
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Episode 265 - Brandon Beebe
An active and exciting new songwriter on the Madison and WI scenes, Brandon Beebe was the recent recipient of a 2012 Madison Music Award for "Best New Artist". "Gently finger-picked acoustic guitar and vocals are deceptive; a close listen reveals layers of delicate sounds that are simply a joy to...
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Episode 264 - Luke Polipnick
Part Two Guitarist-composer-producer Luke Polipnick returns to Madison with a special group of top improvisers from New York City (drummer Mike Pride) and the Twin Cities (saxophonist Brandon Wozniak and bassist Adam Linz) to kick off a Fall Midwestern tour. Luke and his band-mates exemplify the...
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Episode 263 - Luke Polipnick
Part One Guitarist-composer-producer Luke Polipnick returns to Madison with a special group of top improvisers from New York City (drummer Mike Pride) and the Twin Cities (saxophonist Brandon Wozniak and bassist Adam Linz) to kick off a Fall Midwestern tour. Luke and his band-mates exemplify the...
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Episode 262 - Karen Savoca & Pete Heitzman
Episode 2 of 2 Karen and Pete graced our show a couple years back and we've never quite recovered...not sure we want to. This soulful folk duo played another great show. Enjoy! http://www.karensavoca.com/index.html Video http://youtu.be/90zHn8F5vLo
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Episode 261 - Karen Savoca & Pete Heitzman
Episode 1 of 2 Karen and Pete graced our show a couple years back and we've never quite recovered...not sure we want to. This soulful folk duo played another great show. Enjoy! http://www.karensavoca.com/index.html Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lf6HHEJjj10
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Episode 260 - Whiskey Farm
Great local folk rock band Whiskey Farm plays their well crafted songs including beautiful harmonies and skilled musicians. http://thewhiskeyfarm.com/ video http://youtu.be/oZabNHn1D9Q
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Episode 259 - Robby Schiller
Eclectic songwriter, and member of the Madison band the Blueheels, Robby Schiller plays a powerful set. http://blueheels.bandcamp.com/ video http://youtu.be/hFDYeZrXRc0
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Episode 258 - Dan Hazlett
Superb guitarist, songwriter and storyteller Dan Hazlett. http://danhazlett.com/ video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4XYNlnD4Cg
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Episode 257 - Sizzlers
These iconic musicians recently ended a 17-year stint at the Avenue Bar playing their brand of Dixieland Jazz. Now they can be found at festivals and other venues all over! video http://youtu.be/T30slj2aeWk
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Episode 256 - Laura Caviani
Twin Cities-based Laura Caviani (piano) and Pete Whitman (tenor saxophone) and Madison’s John Schaffer (bass) and Rand Moore (drums) explore themes by famous classical composers using improvisation in a straight–ahead jazz format. http://www.lauracaviani.com/ Video http://youtu.be/wJ2VefR1AYk
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Episode 255 - Ernie Hendrickson
Hendrickson's new record, "Walking With Angels", produced by Bo Ramsey (Greg Brown, Lucinda Williams) spent 25 weeks in the Top 20 on Roots Music Report's Folk charts and is in regular rotation at nearly 100 stations across the country including Nashville's award-winning WSM-AM "The Legend"....
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Episode 254 - Colin O'Brien
After spending the the past year in Nashville, Milwaukee singer-songwriter Colin O'Brien has a new CD called "After A Song", featuring some of Nashville's finest musicians. colingobrien.com video youtu.be/MbS_gazDfzw
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Episode 253 - Honor Among Thieves
Legendary Madison band, Honor Among Thieves, plays an epic show on July 7 2012. It is great to finally have this band on the show! www.myspace.com/honoramongthievesmadison Recorded on Location at the Harmony Bar www.myspace.com/theharmonybar Video http://youtu.be/nkqLhB_Q-LY
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Episode 251 - Safety Last
Safety Last! is a 4-piece acoustic ensemble, performing “Sophisticated Western Swing & Old-School Jazz.” http://www.reverbnation.com/safetylast Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xImUdNTuHB4
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Episode 250 - Oak Street Ramblers
Though their influences hail from much further south, the Oak Street Ramblers call home the East Side of Madison, WI. A bluegrass band in the tradition of Flatt and Scruggs, Jimmy Martin, and Hazel Dickens, the Oak Street Ramblers specialize in bluegrass stompers, classic country weepers, and...
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Episode 249 - The Melon Heads
They play all original music from their heart and souls. An acoustic groove. A modern sound on old instruments. High energy banjo and guitar with deep, thought-provoking lyrics with a conscience. http://www.reverbnation.com/themelonheads Video http://youtu.be/cmUGVaouL1c
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Episode 248 - Patchouli
Sparkling acoustic sounds and powerful contagious chemistry, Patchouli’s down-to-earth, hopeful songwriting is “New American Folk” blending elements of folk, pop, flamenco and jazz with world beat rhythms. Their sound has been described as “the harmonies of Simon & Garfunkel meet the guitar...
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Episode 247 - Kivi & Pray
Thomas Kivi and Sarah Pray are Wisconsin-raised songwriters who met in the Minneapolis springtime. A Hank Williams song sung on the back porch turned into a folk/country duo eager to travel. Kivi & Pray covered 10,000 miles over the next two years as they toured in Europe and the U.S. Their new…
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Episode 246 - Piper Road String Band
Born into the age of rock & roll but influenced by live performances of Doc Watson and Bill Monroe and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's seminal "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" in the early 1970's, they put away the electric amps and guitars and developed a unique acoustic/bluegrass style. A truly…
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Episode 245 - Jamie-Sue Seal & John Latini
"Jamie-Sue Seal and John Latini put together musical shows that go way beyond hipster folk. Exceptional musicianship com- bined with enormous wit and engaging showmanship, they are the real deal." Michael Curths concert Pro- moter, Ann Arbor Michigan smokinsleddogrecords.com/_latini__seal__duo/...
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Episode 244 - University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra
The UW Russian Folk Orchestra, now in its 15th season, is a unique ensemble performing Russian and other East-European folk music on authentic Russian instruments, balalaikas and domras. The orchestra was founded and is directed by Victor Gorodinsky. The RFO is made up of two groups of authentic...
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Episode 243 - Yuriy Kolosovsky & Victor Gorodinsky
Yuriy Kolosovskiy was born in Rostov-on-Don Russia and started playing the Prima Domra at age 9. He spent 6 years in public music school after which he attended Rostov State College of Music (from 2000-2004) studying music composition, conducting and orchestration. While in College, he received...
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