Guest: Ike Arumba

The episode dives into the vibrant music scene of Northeast Wisconsin. Hosts John Maino and Jim Schmitt engage with guests about the Mile of Music festival and the unique influence of music educators. They explore the role of educators in nurturing young talent, the intertwining of personal passion with public performance, and the challenges artists face. The conversation shifts to a lively discussion with musician-turned-lawyer Ike Arumba, who shares tales from the Seattle grunge explosion, his legal adventures with bands like Pearl Jam, and his return to Wisconsin. The episode wraps with a spotlight on the upcoming Pink Floyd tribute at the Grand Oshkosh.

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