WAMI Featured Artists
The Band Profiles and WAMI Featured Artist will highlight member artists or bands most recent music releases along with press articles, video clips, etc. On a regular basis WAMI will feature submitted profiles and music clips in a music player on every page of our website.
Complete guidelines for formatting, submission, selection and posting schedules can be viewed here soon. Stay tuned!
Meanwhile, enjoy a sample of music from the WhiskeyBelles new CD – “Whiskey Woman”.
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0 Nicole Kottke News
NICOLE KOTTKE, WAMI FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR NOMINEE, AND THE NICOLE KOTTKE BAND TO OPEN FOR COUNTRY STAR JANA KRAMER AT SUMMERFEST ON JULY 2, 2013, AT 6:30 P.M. ON THE ULINE STAGE. Absolutely Stellar Entertainment, LLC, of Orlando, Florida is pleased to announce that Nicole Kottke, WAMI Female Vocalist Of The Year Nominee, and The Nicole … Continue reading
1 February 2013 WAMI Featured Artist – Ida Jo
The featured artist for February is the incomparable Ida Jo. A musical prodigy from the age of 7, Ida Jo has an impressive resume of international performances. Skilled in violin, she can play anything from folk fiddle (chopping) to classical. But it’s what she can do with what she has, that makes her impressive. … Continue reading
0 January 2013 WAMI Featured Artist – Ian and The Dream
We are thrilled to announce the featured artist for the beginning of 2013 – Ian and The Dream. Founded in 2008 by Ian Ash, the group has received rave reviews by Milwaukee Radio Listeners, and listed as Best Milwaukee Band in 2012, gave them advantages to play for larger audiences like House of Blues in Chicago, … Continue reading
0 Nora Collins named The Country Network “Breaking Out Artist of the Week”
Press Release - Thursday December 20, 2012: Nora Collins named The Country Network “Breaking Out Artist of the Week” Singer/Songwriter Nora Collins, 18, of Brookfield, is named The Country Network (TCN) “Breaking Out Artist of the Week”. Nora’s music video for her original song “Dimples Filled With Lies” will be featured during the TCN Top 20 video countdown and has been added to … Continue reading
3 December 2012 WAMI Featured Artist – Elvis Thao
Musician, Actor, and Active Community Member, Elvis Thao is the pride of the Milwaukee area. He was nominated in 2009 as Wisconsin’s Hmong Man of the Year, and winner of the 2010 Midwest Urban Empowerment Award, among others. Even though Elvis is known for his rap style, he decided to put rap on the side … Continue reading
0 November 2012 WAMI Featured Artist – Green Tea
As a Finalist for the John Lennon Songwriting Contest 2012 Green Tea is turning heads with their strong songwriting abilities and indie roots rock sound. Their song “Run” was recently chosen by a top music industry panel of judges including Fergie, The Veronicas, Natasha Bedingfield, Jesse Harris, Lamont Dozier, Matt Pinfield, Bob Weir, Ryan Shaw, … Continue reading
0 October 2012 WAMI Featured Artist – Half Empty
Half Empty is a 5-piece Band based out of Appleton, WI that plays Rock cover tunes ranging from Johnny Cash to The Neon Trees, from Bon Jovi to Third Eye Blind, from ZZ Top to Eminem, from Neil Diamond to Green Day, etc. Half Empty specializes in making sure every performance is a party people … Continue reading
0 September 2012 WAMI Featured Artist – Meantooth Grin
Formed in 2006 this Blues influenced hard rock trio [from Wausau, WI] has played all over the country and opened for Clutch, Monster Magnet, Chris Duarte, Buddy Guy, Gov’t Mule, Joe Bonnamassa, The Steepwater band, Scott Holt, Lonnie Brooks, Jeff Beck and Bob Marley’s Wailers. The three piece sites influences ranging from Clutch and the Sword, … Continue reading
0 August 2012 WAMI Featured Artist – Nora Collins
Nora was recently named WAMI’s 2012 “Rising Star” and is the 2011 Texaco Country Showdown Wisconsin State Winner and the 2012 Milwaukee Winner of the Texaco Country Showdown. In addition, Nora was nominated for three 88NINE Radio Milwaukee Awards and won last year’s WAMI CD Roulette. “For a singer who still has a year to … Continue reading
1 July 2012 WAMI Featured Artist – The WhiskeyBelles
Introducing the WhiskeyBelles Debut album, “Whiskey Woman,” Due out July 29, 2012 “Excellent harmonies and outstanding camaraderie and charisma…” – Scene 262 “I mentioned their perfect harmonies. I mean they were perfect.” – The Sixth Station “Upbeat and experienced melding of country, folk and Americana…” – Milwaukee Magazine All-female traditional country and Americana trio The WhiskeyBelles … Continue reading