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State of Sound
Thursdays at 5:30 p.m.

A weekly broadcast featuring highlights from the all-local concert showcase held the first Saturday of every month at our Walker's Point studios. For info on tickets to the live show, including how to get in at a discount for a full year, visit the event webpage. If you're a Wisconsin artist interested in being featured on State of Sound, click here to learn how.

  • Ahead of a slightly bigger show at Summerfest, the Milwaukee artist gave us a preview of what we can expect when she plays the Amp on July 1.
  • Cullah's music nearly defies description. It's anthemic and dramatic and cinematic — as unique as the artist himself. Hear it for yourself on this episode.
  • We knew we were in for a special show from this Milwaukee artist, but she took it up a level by playing never-before-heard music from her upcoming EP.
  • Hailing from Milwaukee's North Side, the hip-hop artist made her live radio debut on this episode, keeping it clean for our listeners but still showing off her skill.
  • Eight years on the West Coast opened a few doors for James, who returned to Milwaukee and — just a few weeks before this live performance — put out a new album.
  • There was some homegrown love in the room for this episode of "State of Sound" featuring a graduate of Radio Milwaukee's "Amplified" artist-development program.
  • This episode had a feel unlike any other, as students from the creative-arts center proudly displayed the results of their hard work to a live audience.
  • With nothing but a backing track and the finely tuned instrument of his own voice, the Milwaukee alt-R&B artist put together a captivating performance.
  • On the eve of his new album's release, the Minnesota-born but Wisconsin-raised musician brought his warm sound and story-driven songs to our stage.
  • In the midst of an album-launch week, the Milwaukee trio gave us a taste of "Into the Pudding," shared their pudding-flavor preferences and talked about playing with Weezer.