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  • North Wind and the Sun is a blues driven rock trio fronted by singer/guitarist "Texas Butter" Todd Balke, powered by the drums of Brooke Storey Stermer, and glued together with booming bass lines from Aaron Jankowski. The band is also solidified by a fourth honorary member, Brandon Domer. The band appeared on WCZR Code Zero Radio's Fox Cities Core show on the day of their debut self titled release. During the nearly one hour long interview the band touched on the band's formation, recording of the album and what's to come.

    Find out more about the band at this link:

    northwindandthesun.bandcamp.com

    Code Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore#bandinterview #foxcitiescore #NorthWindandtheSun

  • Devils Teeth is a high energy band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, known for their blend of garage rock and surf influences. They’ve recently released their third full length album titled, “The Key of Dickie G". They stopped by before a show at MIssfits Tavern in Appleton with Dusk and Zebra Mussel. During the interview the band reflected on their latest album as well as other elements of their past.devilsteeth.bandcamp.comCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore#bandinterview #foxcitiescore #devilsteeth

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  • Megan Slankard is an accomplished indie-rock singer-songwriter from San Francisco, known for her strong voice and heartfelt lyrics. Since her debut in 2001, Megan has independently sold over 50,000 copies of her six self-released albums. Her music often blends rock, pop, and cinematic soundscapes, creating a unique and engaging listening experience. Megan has shared the stage with notable artists like Pat Monahan of Train and Charles Kelley of Lady A, and has performed at prestigious events such as the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Her songwriting has received national and international recognition, making her a prominent figure in the indie music scene.Meaghan Farrell is an emerging singer-songwriter based in New York City and Nashville. Known for her strong voice and heartfelt performances, Meaghan has been touring extensively, sharing her music with audiences across the country. Her journey of self-discovery and healing is reflected in her music, which explores themes of heartbreak, empowerment, and personal growth. Meaghan's dedication to her craft and her ability to connect with listeners have made her a rising star in the music industry.Both artists were in the area to perform at The Crystal in St John for Mile of Music's "A Mile Down the Road" concert series. Meaghan joins the interview about halfway through.Megan Slankardmeganslankard.comMeaghan Farrellmeaghanfarrell.comCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore#bandinterview #foxcitiescore #MeganSlankard #MeaghanFarrell

  • Tae & The Neighborly is a fox cities based group that specializes in catchy soulful pop and R&B based tunes. This past June they released their debut album, Self Help. The album was just recently made available on 180 gram vinyl. They’ll be hitting the road next week on a west coast tour.TAE (Vocals, guitar) and Daniel (Keys) sat down for an almost hour long interview that covered topics such as the start of the band, how they got into music and the release of the new album!Find out more about TAE & the Neighborly here:taemusic.com/taeandtheneighborlyCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore#bandinterview #foxcitiescore #taeandtheneighborly

  • David Fry, known as Fryman, is a talented guitarist and songwriter. He is the driving force behind the punk and grunge influenced rock band "I Am Girl Sperm". Additionally, David has put out multiple albums under the bands "Fall Away Angels" and "The Fryman Project".Fryman returned to Code Zero Radio's Fox Cities Core for a live interview on October 26th at 9am CST. His wife, Betsy, joined a special guest co-host. Betsy is the frontwoman for the band "I Am Girl Sperm".frymanband.comCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • The Coves are proof that rock is alive and well. They have a variety of influences, ranging from heavy metal and old-school punk to '90s alternative, The Coves have evolved since their inception and have been moving more towards the direction of an all original band. Their talent was recognized when they won the Rising Star of the Year award at the 42nd-annual Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) awards.Code Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Gold is a documentary that explores the lives of women working at the Gold Nugget strip club in Spread Eagle, WI. The documentary explores themes of independence, self-respect and confidence. The initial screenings of the film are scheduled next week and were quick sell-outs. GOLD's Producer/Director/Editor Paige McKenna alongside stars Syliva, Allison and Aubry stopped by to talk about the filmFind out more about GOLD:facebook.com/GOLDthedocumentaryCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Audiochonk features talented members from other well-known local acts like Face for Radio and Naughty Monkey. Earlier this year, bandmember Drew Ahlborg announced his decision to take a step back from performing which led to a string of retirement performances. Drew, Mike and Derek appeared on the show for an interview prior to their last ever performance later that day at Game Day Sports Bar.Code Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Tarl Knight is a talented artist and co-owner of the Tarlton Theatre in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He’s helped transform this historic 1920s theater into a lively place for movies, live shows, and community events. Tarl’s love for the community motived him to create the Shipyard District Inc. which is an organization to revitalize downtown Green Bay. All Bands On Deck is Green Bay’s biggest live music festival, held annually in the Shipyard District. This year, the festival will take place on Friday-Saturday, September 13-14, 20241. It features over 100 live, local bands and songwriters performing at various bars, restaurants, and food trucks along South Broadway and the Fox River.shipyarddistrict.orgthetarlton.comCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Doozey are a rock trio, featuring Andrew Van Dusen, Ryan Patterson, and DeAngelo Harris. The’ve earned multiple WAMI nominations and opened for big names like Andy Grammer and We the Kings.

    They’ve appeared on the show before, and are back again today for a special “Hot Ones” themed episode.

    facebook.com/doozeymusic

    Code Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.

    live.CodeZeroRadio.com

    If you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:

    www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Michael Gomoll is the founder and president of Joey’s Song, a non-profit organization that uses the power of music to fight epilepsy. Joey’s Song was named after Mike’s son, Joey, who had a rare and devastating form of epilepsy that took his life at the age of five. Joey’ had a passion for music and a remarkable talent for remembering songs. Mike wanted to honor Joey’s memory and spirit by creating Joey’s Song.The foundation has grown over the years, bringing together musicians, supporters, and the epilepsy community to work towards better treatments and, ultimately, a cure for epilepsy. Michael joined us to talk about the history of Joey's Song and what we can expect to see when the event returns as "Freezing Man" in January 2025!Visit JoeysSong.org to learn more and join the fight against epilepsy. #JoeysSong #EpilepsyAwareness #FreezingMan

  • Jeremiah Jams band is an indie rock band based out of the Fox Cities. They are a 2024 WAMI finalist and fresh off an appearance at Mile of Music. The bands latest single is called "Be True to Yourself". During the interview the band talked about driving to Ohio and back in time to play Mile, their plans for the upcoming release, and the history of the band.jeremiahjamsband.comCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Diet Lite is a Milwaukee based indie rock band. However, they met and formed while all attending UW-Oshkosh. Their latest album is called "Into the Pudding". We had the chance to talk with them while they were up in Appleton for Mile of Music 11.Code Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Mac Hanson last appeared at Mile of Music 7 in 2019. Since that time, Mac has gone through big changes, notably getting married and having a son. We caught up with him while he was in Appleton for Mile of Music 11.jmachanson.comCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Super 400 are a Troy, NY based band. Since 1996 they've released multiple albums and singles including their latest "Live from Troy, NY". While in town for Mile of Music, the band stopped in to talk about the history of Super 400.Super 400's Official Website:super400.comThe Troy Music Academy:troymusicacademy.comMileofMusic.comCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Dave Willems is the President and CEO of Willems Marketing. He’s also the founder of Mile of Music which was held for the first time in 2013 and will be kicking off next week for it's 11th year. During the interview Dave talked about his life before Mile, The idea for the festival, and the evolution of Mile of Music.MileofMusic.comCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • TimeBomb Tom Smith has been working in the Fox Cities/Green Bay music scene for decades. From manning a record store to booking and promoting bands, Tom has helped make the scene what it is. He came onto the show to talk about the second annual GBUFO Infasion Fest 2024 Festival taking place at the Tarlton Theatre in Green Bay.facebook.com/events/1000707758332219Code Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Carlo Champagne & the Balcony Brothers sat down for a live interview to talk about their latest EP "Selections from "Life in the Luxury Suite"", and their upcoming Mile of Music appearance.Check out their latest EP here:https://carlochampagne.bandcamp.com/album/selections-from-life-in-the-luxury-suiteCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • Rock n' Blues duo The French Irish Coalition joined us for a live interview on Code Zero Radio's Fox Cities Core. The band is fresh off of their tour for their latest album "Ten of Swords". Find out more about the band at their official website:thefrenchirishcoalition.comCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.live.CodeZeroRadio.comIf you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore

  • We had a few of the Fox Valley's great singer/songwriters on the show for a panel interview. Included were Tom Thiel, Michael Grabner and Kurt Gunn. All three have been on the show before. We touched on the scene, songwriting, merchandising and more!Tom Thieltomthielmusic.comMichael Grabnermichaelgrabnermusic.comKurt Gunnkurtgunn.comCode Zero Radio is an independent streaming rock station broadcasting out of Appleton, WI. Listen on the website or anywhere using your smart speaker.If you'd like to support the show, consider buying me a coffee:www.buymeacoffee.com/FoxCitiesCore