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Bobby Tanzilo

Bobby received his BA-Mass Communications from UWM in 1989 and has lived in Walker's Point, Bay View, Enderis Park, South Milwaukee and on the East Side.

He has published non-fiction two books in Italy -- including one about an event in Milwaukee history -- and a third is forthcoming.

With his most recent band, The Yell Leaders, Bobby released four LPs and had a songs featured in an episode of TV's "Party of Five," and films in Japan, South America and the U.S. The Yell Leaders were named the best unsigned band in their region by VH-1 as part of its Rock Across America 1998 Tour. Most recently, the band contributed tracks to a UK vinyl/CD tribute to the Redskins and collaborated on a track with Italian novelist Enrico Remmert.

Recent Articles

	Music - November 28, 2009
	Variety makes Kid Millions' rap recession-proof
	In August we talked to Kid Millions about his then-new 45, "Victim to the Beat." At that point, Millions promised a new full-length disc in October. OK, so it's November, but the eight-song "Recession Proof Rap" -- available on vinyl, digitally and CD -- is here and Kid Millions celebrates its release with a show on Saturday, Nov. 28 at The Mad Planet.

	Kids & Family - November 26, 2009
	"Sesame Street Live" celebrates 100 with "1-2-3"
	Although I had never pictured myself at a "Sesame Street Live" performance, I'm now a veteran of two, and soon three, shows. That makes me one of more than 50 million people who have witnessed these great characters on stage.

	Music - November 25, 2009
	Bondy uses band to spice up arrangements
	AA Bondy returned for his third solo performance here and his second straight at Bay View's Club Garibaldi. OnMilwaukee.com was there updating Twitter followers on Bondy's set list, the opening act -- a quartet called Flight -- and more. Here are the tweets -- in case you missed them -- along with some additional commentary in parentheses.

	Kids & Family - November 24, 2009
	PicPocket Books offer alternative to video games on the go
	In September, I took a long trip with my youngster and brought along some things to keep us amused during the long flights and airport downtime. If only I'd known about PicPocket Books, which were just launching at that time. The Milwaukee company is already the largest publisher of children's picture book applications for the iPhone or iPod Touch.

	Living - November 23, 2009
	Nothing like decorating for Christmas in short sleeves
	Watching me decorate for the holidays is nothing like watching Chevy Chase do it on the big screen. I'm a fan of minimalism and I usually procrastinate. But with the sunshine and the unseasonably warm temps, you bet I was out there yesterday putting up the lights!

	Dining - November 21, 2009
	Chef profile: Ben Barger of The Pasta Tree
	Ben Barger is a full-time engineering student at UW-Milwaukee and one not only with ambition, but with success in his field already. So, it hardly comes as a shock that he's brought the same passion and drive -- and results -- to his first love: the culinary arts.

	Music - November 20, 2009
	Bondy returns to Milwaukee ... with backup
	For a lot of Milwaukeeans, the A.A. Bondy awakening took place when the former Verbena frontman performed a solo opening set for Bon Iver last August at The Pabst Theater. Bondy appeared at Club Garibaldi this summer and returns to play a full-band show Tuesday, Nov. 24.

	Dining - November 19, 2009
	Rehearsal dinner proves Urbieta is ready for Beard
	Last night, I experienced the second of two rehearsal dinners at Ristorante Bartolotta that Chef Juan Urbieta and his team -- which included the creme de la creme of kitchen staff from the Bartolotta restaurants -- used to perfect the menu they'll serve at the James Beard House in New York's Greenwich Village on Dec. 1.

	Arts & Entertainment - November 17, 2009
	"Pairings" shows Haggerty in a whole new light
	As the Haggerty turns 25 -- it opened in an eye-catching building on the Marquette campus in 1984 -- the museum launches a special exhibition of works from its permanent collection that seeks to highlight its large body of work and also to spark conversations and revelations about the relationships -- expected and unexpected -- about some works.

	Music - November 16, 2009
	Gig roundup: Benson "poised and ready" for Turner
	Although he's now on solo record No. 4, for many people Brendan Benson is still the guy who plays in Grammy-winning band The Raconteurs with Jack White. But don't let White's shadow eclipse Benson's shining talent. Dive into his latest disc, "My Old, Familiar Friend," and you won't struggle to find his adeptness at catchy melodies swathed in ringing guitars. See him this week at Turner Hall.

Recent Podcasts

	Music - August 9, 2009
	Eric Blowtorch & The Welders with special guest Prince Jazzbo
	In Jamaica, most musicians have a record label or a record shop -- or both. And most Jamaican labels have phone numbers printed on them. So, if you know the industrious Eric Blowtorch, you'll be unsurprised to know that he has dialed a few of those phone numbers. So, don't be surprised that Blowtorch's new single features some big names in Jamaican music.
	Length: 00:01:37

	Food - February 11, 2009
	OnMilwaukee.com Chef Profile: Umami Moto's Dominic Zumpano
	OnMilwaukee.com's Bobby Tanzilo talks to Umami Moto and Charro Head Chef Dominic Zumpano about Milwaukee.
	Length: 00:03:06

	Politics - September 2, 2008
	Mayor Tom Barrett talks about mass transit and Police Chief Flynn
	It's been four years since we sat down with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett for a Milwaukee Talks interview. So, it was high time we asked Tom Barrett, "what's up?"Here, Barrett talks about two-way streets Downtown, mass transit and Police Chief Ed Flynn.
	Length: 00:03:14

	Movies and Television - August 19, 2008
	John McGivern introduces Garry Marshall at the Bronze the Fonz unveiling
	John McGivern introduces Garry Marshall at the Bronze the Fonz unveiling
	Length: 00:04:52

	Music - June 18, 2008
	Marcus Amphitheater: No birds allowed
	If you have occasion to venture into the Marcus Amphitheater when it's empty you might think life is imitating Hitchcock.
	Length: 00:00:34

	Music - January 26, 2008
	Track Lacer's "Havin' That Dust"
	"Havin' That Dust" is the title track on Milwaukee rapper Track Lacer's new CD.
	Length: 00:03:16

	Music - December 15, 2007
	Tray Gee's "Who a Boss"
	Born in Milwaukee, rapper Tray Gee -- aka The Prince of the Mil -- was already rapping in kindergarten. So, it's no surprise that at 16 this precocious talent has morphed into one of the city's best hip-hop talents. Hear a portion of his track, "Who a Boss," from his debut CD, "Youngest in Charge."
	Length: 00:03:51

	Music - November 3, 2007
	Element Everest's "Bombs Away"
	Here's "Bombs Away," by Element Everest, from her new disc, "Life Is A Heist." The track was produced by AK and features J-Todd.
	Length: 00:05:33

	Music - April 3, 2007
	OnMilwaukee.com/WMSE local music podcast: April 3, 2007
	WMSE's Brent Gohde and OnMilwaukee.com's Bobby Tanzilo spin some local music made by bands with gigs in town this week.
	Length: 00:28:58

	Arts and Entertainment - March 27, 2007
	Jonathan Lethem talks about writing and about his work in progress
	Author Jonathan Lethem talks about writing and about his work in progress
	Length: 00:01:23

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