Dirt from the Road with Brett Newski

Dirt from the Road with Brett Newski

Brett Newski (insta: @brettnewski) chats with musicians about their strangest travel stories, mental health boosts, and how to navigate the hurdles of being a person in modern times.

Episodes

September 25, 2023 53 mins

Caley Conway and Newski meetup in Milwaukee to discuss defeating anxiety, why busking stinks, punishers, and how the internet has become our new God.

More on Conway: https://www.caleyconway.com/

Support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/Newski

NEWSKI TOUR:

SOUTH AFRICA

27 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Radium

29 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, Z...

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Alejandro Rose Garcia (Shakey Graves) and Brett Newski (NEWSKI) sit down to discuss musician neurosis, freak folk, analog recording, weirdest release strategies, and the depression of firing your friends.

More on Shakey: https://www.shakeygraves.com/

More on NEWSKI: www.newskimusic.com

NEWSKI TOUR

9/21 - SPRING GREEN, WI - Shitty Barn

9/22 - MANITOWOC, WI - Sabbat...

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Chris Pureka is a genderqueer American acoustic singer-songwriter from Portland, OR and has been on the road two decades. 

More on Chris: https://www.chrispureka.com/

Suppoort the pod by joioning Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newski

NEWSKI ON TOUR

9/15 - GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Meijer Gardens w Guster (sold out)

9/17 - SHEBOYGAN, WI - Weill Center w Guster

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Newski sits down with DIY Pro wrestling promoter Matt Campbell to learn about how the strange underground of pro wrestling operates. Learn how to throw your own backyard wrestling match. 

More on Indie Wrestling: https://www.instagram.com/highergroundwrestling/

Please consider Supporting the pod by joining Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Newski

NEWSKI ON TOUR: 

8/31 - NORMAL, IL - Make Music Normal

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Newski sits down with Andy McNamara at CORE studios Appleton, WI for an in-depth chat during Mile of Music Fest. 

www.newskimusic.com

NEWSKI ON TOUR:

8/12 - HILLSBORO, WI - Confluence Concert Series

8/19 - VIROQUA, WI - Fortney Hotel Street Party

8/31 - NORMAL, IL - Make Music Normal

9/1 -...

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August 28, 2023 55 mins

Adam Weiner (Low Cut Connie) and Brett Newski *NEWSKI) sit down for one of the best pods of the year. 

more on Low Cut Connie: https://lowcutconnie.com/

More on NEWSKI: https://newskimusic.com/

NEWSKI TOUR:

8/31 - NORMAL, IL - Make Music Normal

9/1 - LA CROSSE, WI - secret show

9/3 - WAUWATOSA, WI - Live at Hart Fest 2pm

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Underground legend Poet THAX DOUGLAS talks to Brett Newski (NEWSKI) about living with autism, making weird art, the post-death universe, and why getting old is awesome.

More on Thax: https://commonstate.com/articles/thax-douglas/

More on NEWSKI: www.newskimusic.com

NEWSKI ON TOUR:

8/12 - HILLSBORO, WI - Confluence Concert Series

8/19 - VIROQUA, WI - Fortney Hotel ...

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San Fran indie/rock/pop songwriter MEGAN SLANKARD chats with Brett Newski (NEWSKI) at Mile of Music about touring as a 16 year old, perks of single life, being a music lifer, weirdoism.

More on Megan: https://www.meganslankard.com/

More on NEWSKI: www.newskimusic.com

NEWSKI ON TOUR:

8/12 - HILLSBORO, WI - Confluence Concert Series

8/19 - VIROQUA, WI - Fortney Hote...

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Live at Mile of Music in Appleton WI, pop n' roll songwriter and troubadour Steve Everett chats with Brett Newski (NEWSKI) about surviving the indie touring circuit, band breakups, being a lifer in music, finding optimism, weirdest venues.

More on Steve: https://www.steveeverett.net/

Support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/Newski

NEWSKI on tour:

8/12 - HILLSBORO, WI - Confluence Concert Series

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Matthew Berry of THE BERRIES and Brett Newski (of NEWSKI) sit down to discuss vices in LA, recording process, keeping a band together.

More on the BERRIES: https://www.theberriesmusic.com/

Support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/Newski

NEWSKI ON TOUR:

8/4 - APPLETON, WI - Mile of Music (2 sets)

8/12 - HILLSBORO, WI - Confluence Concert Series

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NYC comedian JP McDade is fresh off his national tour with Stavros Halkias. JO and Newski riff it out on Dirt from the Road.

More on JP: https://www.instagram.com/mcdadebaby/?hl=en

NEWSKI ON TOUR: 

8/4 - APPLETON, WI - Mile of Music (2 sets)

8/12 - HILLSBORO, WI - Confluence Concert Series

8/19 - VIROQUA, WI - Fortney Hotel St...

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July 17, 2023 55 mins

Pinegrove frontman Evan Stephens Hall and BRETT NEWSKI riff about land, air, sea, and rock music.

More on Evan: https://pinegroveband.com/

NEWSKI ON TOUR: 

7/20 - MILWAUKEE, WI - St James (Music of the 90’s, solo set)

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Fellow Kinsman sits down with Brett Newski (NEWSKI) in Riverwest to discuss making cold brew in mass quanity, grungiest tour moments, best midwest emo bands, caffeine addiction, keeping bands together, channeling the lows for creativity. 

More on Fellow Kinsman: https://www.fellowkinsman.com/

Support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/Newski

NEWSKI ON TOUR:

7/14 - MILWAUKEE, WI - Fiserv Forum Deer Distr...

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Virginia rock duo Illiterate Light sits down with Brett Newski (NEWSKI) to discuss customizing their tour van, Newport Folk Festival, healthy marriage, and DIY crusty shows they played in the early days. 

More on IL: https://www.illiteratelight.com/

More on NEWSKI: https://newskimusic.com/

NEWSKI ON TOUR:

6/30 - BARABOO, WI - Tumbled Rock Brewing

7/1 - MADISON, WI...

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Newski travels accross town to podcast with Parker from Social Cig, one of Milwaukee's buzziest rock bands. 

More on Social Cig: https://www.instagram.com/socialcig/?hl=en

Support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/Newski

NEWSKI TOUR:

6/23 - CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - Newbo City Market

6/24 - BROOKFIELD, IL - Music on Grand

6/30 - BARAB...

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Jordan Caiola (Mo Lowda & the Humble) and Brett Newski (NEWSKI) sit down to discuss funniest corporate gigs, mental health post-romance, maintaining relationships, new ways for indie bands to get discovered. 

More on MO LOWDA: https://www.instagram.com/molowda/?hl=en

Support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/Newski

NEWSKI ON TOUR:

6/16 - APPLETON, WI - Fox River House

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Barenaked Ladies keys/guitarist Kevin Hearn sits down with Brett Newski (NEWSKI) live at the BMO Harris Pavilion on the Summerfest Grounds in Milwaukee. 

More on Kevin: https://www.instagram.com/kevinhearnmusic/

Support the pod: https://www.patreon.com/Newski

NEWSKI TOUR:

6/16 - APPLETON, WI - Fox River House

6/17 - SHEBOYGAN, WI - Three Sheeps

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Comedian Jordan Jensen and Brett Newski (NEWSKI) discuss conquering OCD, bouncing back from bad shows, weirdest hotel moments, best anti-depressant meds, pros/cons of single life. 

More on Jordan: https://www.instagram.com/jordanjensenlolstop/?hl=en

NEWSKI ON TOUR:

6/9 - BERWYN (Chicago), IL - Fitzgeralds Outdoors

6/10 - MILWAUKEE, WI - Polish Fest Read more

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June 5, 2023 86 mins

NEWSKI and Cullah sit down at Tube Studios in Milwaukee to discuss illegal beverages, making a living DIY, how to annoy the headlining band, and A.I. songwriters taking over. 

More on Cullah: https://www.instagram.com/cullahmusic/?hl=en

More on NEWSKI: https://newskimusic.com/

NEWSKI ON TOUR:

6/2- MARSHFIELD, WI - Hub City Days

6/9 - BERWYN (Chicago), IL - Fitzger...

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Pete Francis of acclaimed 2000's rock band Dispatch sits down with Brett Newski (NEWSKI) to discuss perseverance thru troughs, industry skeezebags, playing madison square garden, tourbus life vs van life. 

More on Pete: https://www.petefrancis.com/

Support the pod please: https://www.patreon.com/Newski

NEWSKI ON TOUR:

6/2- MARSHFIELD, WI - Hub City Days

6/9 - BERW...

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