Sports - Oct. 23, 2006
Tigers' tale provides preview for Brewers fans
What is it like when a bumbling, stumbling baseball team transforms itself into a championship-caliber club and a city goes along for the ride? We went to Detroit for Game 1 of the World Series to search for answers.
Tags: tigers, world series, brewers, yount, molitor, bodeans, femmes, detroit

Music - Feb. 2, 2005
Milwaukee Talks: Brian Ritchie
Violent Femmes' Brian Ritchie is a Milwaukeean whose music is internationally known, but he still can fly under the radar in his hometown. Friday, he plays a show for tsunami victims. We caught up with him in this latest Milwaukee Talks.
Tags: ritchie, femmes, gano, snopek, vartanian, delorenzo, violent femmes

Music - Jan. 13, 2005
Bluesman Skoller maintains Milwaukee ties
Musician Matthew Skoller only lived in Milwaukee for about a decade, but it was an especially fertile time for music in Brew City. So, when he relocated to Chicago to pursue his career as a blues singer and harpist, he left a lot of talented friends back home.
Tags: Skoller, blues, airmaster, liban, chicago, milwaukee slim, Stokes, Femmes, Metropole, Murray Tap, Boobie's, Harvey Scales, Cebar

Music - Oct. 24, 2004
Elder DeLorenzo was also a respected Milwaukee musician
Most young Milwaukeeans know about Victor DeLorenzo, but the Racine-born Violent Femmes drummer was not the first major DeLorenzo in the Milwaukee music scene. Rocco DeLorenzo was, for many years, perhaps Milwaukee's most respected musician.
Tags: DeLorenzo, DeBona, Ferrullo, Femmes, Caruso, Mascagni

Music - June 17, 2004
Kruth chooses Bosnian gypsies over Big Gig
For the first time since 1986, ex-Milwaukeean John Kruth won't roll into the Big Gig. Instead, he'll play a Neil Young tribute in Brooklyn and later in Croatia with a "wild band of Bosnian gypsy guitarists."
Tags: Kruth, Gano, Femmes