Max Ink Radio

Rökker and Jane are in the studio spinning tons of new, local music by Wisconsin Artists, and interviews with local personalities. Ultimate Arts Tattoo owner StripeUltimate Arts Tattoo has been a part of the Madison community since the lae 80’s when it started out next to the Harmony Bar. After purchasing the shop more than […]

Guests: Adem Tesfaye, Michael Sommer, Michael Haefner, Richard Stanek, Melissa Cain, Stripe

Sat Mar 14, 2026

1:52:22

Ultimate Arts Tattoo has been a part of the Madison community since the lae 80’s when it started out next to the Harmony Bar. After purchasing the shop more than 2 decades ago, owner Stripe has relocated the shop. Learn the history, inspirations, community involvement and mission of Ultimate Arts Tattoo.

Guest: Stripe

Sat Mar 14, 2026

11:15

Contact Modalities XPO founder Melissa Cain calls in to talk about the upcoming event on May 1-3, 2026 at the Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan, Wisconsin. Telepathy, UFO’s and Harmonic Ascension are all part of the conversation.

Guest: Melissa Cain

Sat Mar 14, 2026

12:28

A new all-star band is on the rise in Madison and their name is Barby Lane. Featuring singer and guitarist Adem Tesfaye, drummer Michael Haefner, bassist Michael Sommer and guitarist Richard Stanek. Catch this amazing performance and interview with lots of fun moments!

Guests: Adem Tesfaye, Michael Sommer, Michael Haefner, Richard Stanek

Sat Mar 14, 2026

49:57

Rökker & Jane are spinning local, Wisconsin-made music with an interview of recent MAMA Lifeteime Achivement winner Robert J. Robert speaks with MIR’s Teri Barr on his award and the 10 year anniversary of the MAMA Cares fund. Soundcheck Entertainment and WAMI have partnered for the 2nd annual Battle of the Bands. This year includes […]

Sat Feb 14, 2026

1:52:32

Robert J has been rocking Madison’s music scene for more than 40 years as a solo artist as well as bands like the Moon Gypsies, Rowdy Prairiedogs. Recently, the MAMAs have recognized his career with their Lifetime Achievement Award. MAMA Cares (a fund to help musicians in crisis which was founded by Robert J) celebrates […]

Guest: Robert J Conaway

Sat Feb 14, 2026

12:17

Michael Grassman of Soundcheck Entertainment has partnered with the Wiconsin Area Music Industry to bring the 2nd Annual Battle of the Bands to Madison for a semi-final showdown featuring 9 bands at the Bur Oak and the Finals in March at Rally Point Station in Occonomowoc. Michael is on the phone from West Allis to […]

Guest: Michael Grassman

Sat Feb 14, 2026

12:11

John Nelson grew up as the Butcher’s kid and his father along with his uncles fueled his passion for music growing up. John is releasing a new album “Choice Cuts” and is in the Max Ink Radio studio to perform new songs and talk about his music.

Guest: JOhn Nelson

Sat Feb 14, 2026

48:55

Gentle Brontosaurus is releasing a new album titled “Three Hares” and celebrating with a party at the Crystal Corner Bar on February 14th. The band comes to the studio to chat on Max Ink Radio.

Guest: Gentle Brontosaurus

Sat Feb 7, 2026

8:52

Find out about Maya of ModernArte and her 14 piece ensemble playing “Love Songs For Everyone” at Lucille restaurant just off the Capitol Square in Madison on February 11th.

Guest: ModernArte

Sat Feb 7, 2026

12:14