Kenny Perez
88Nine Program Director / On-Air TalentHometown:
Norwalk, Conn., by way of New York.
First concert:
The last Lollapalooza at Alpine Valley with Tool, Devo and Snoop Dogg!
Favorite place to take a visitor in Milwaukee:
I love taking people to get a good cup of coffee because far too often they don’t have the best brews in their hometown.
What about you would surprise people:
You’d be surprised by how versatile of a DJ I am. I love surprising people with eclectic sounds from all over the world in several different genres.
Favorite artist of all time:
A real music lover would never answer this question.
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The Milwaukee DJ and producer spent all summer filling (and creating) dance floors with his blend of EDM, pop, country and more.
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Two of the museum's educators join us to talk about how the museum makes space for 'cultura' all throughout the year.
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Some of the best tracks from the world of Latin alternative have come from out of the blue, compelling us to learn more about new artists.
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Chicago house legend Marshall Jefferson teams up with two of today's emerging stars on a track that sets the mood for our playlist.
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As the season winds down, artists like Son Rompe Pera, Latin Mafia and Fred Again are just getting warmed up with new projects.
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While Tejeda expresses her creativity in Milwaukee, the inspiration that fuels it extends far beyond southeastern Wisconsin.
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The U.K. artist whose influence spans music, fashion and art provided a major highlight in this playlist with his new single, 'Jungle Daze.'
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The genre-blending brothers' inimitable 'Z-pop' sound has carried well beyond the island from which they hail.
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As Milwaukee gave its annual nod to French culture, we dedicated an hour to the influential icons whose sound reached around the world.
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It's been a tumultuous year in many ways, but the music we've connected with has helped us process the bad and find joy in the good.