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AMPLIFYING WISCONSIN MUSICIANS WMPodcast interviews local Wisconsin musicians on their journey from their first group, solo endeavor, hired studio work, local community groups, and more, to their present day activities in the local music scene. We will also talk with music businesses and music organizations. We’ll talk about their origin story, what their influences are, what they do to hone their talents and their skills to be where they are today. What they feel is not only suffocating the local music scene, but, better yet, what they feel is helping push the local scene into the limelight. Also hear about gigs they’ve played that made an impression on them and why. . . and much more.
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Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
Tuesday Oct 15, 2024
WISCONSIN MUSIC PODCAST
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AMPLFYING WISCONSIN MUSIC
Episode 163
Jim Eannelli
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In this episode of the Wisconsin Music Podcast features an interview with Milwaukee-based producer and multi-instrumentalist Jim Eannelli, discussing his transition from a longtime supportive role in various bands to releasing his first solo album, 'Just Desserts' on September 27, 2024. The album, a reflection of Eannelli's vast musical experience, includes songs ranging from rockabilly to Americana. He shares insights into his musical journey, influences, and the challenges of working in the Milwaukee music scene. Eannelli offers advice to up-and-coming musicians, emphasizing the importance of finding balance in the industry. The conversation also touches upon the importance of life skills for youth and includes discussions on the production process of his debut album. The episode encourages listeners to support local music talent in Wisconsin.
00:00 Introduction to the Wisconsin Music Podcast
00:12 Meet Jim Eannelli: Milwaukee's Music Legend
01:57 Jim's Early Musical Journey
04:54 Learning from the Best: Influences and Inspirations
06:58 The Polka Band Experience
13:29 The Reality of the Music Industry
16:25 Creating 'Just Desserts': The Journey of Jim's Solo Album
21:37 Discussing the New Album Tracks
21:55 The Story Behind '29 Women'
26:14 Reflecting on Personal Experiences
30:29 Introducing 'I Want to Be Your Man'
34:23 Collaborators on the Album
36:18 Recording and Studio Insights
37:40 Thoughts on Youth and Life Skills
40:48 The Importance of Human Connection
43:25 Advice to My Younger Self
46:24 Promoting the New Album
48:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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