brett newski

Acclaimed Chicago-indie-rockers RATBOYS Julia Steiner and Brett Newski riff on Japan tours, high school emo, THE FEST, sports cards and mucho mas!

Moore on RATBOYS: https://www.ratboysband.com/

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

NEWSKI ON TOUR

5/9 Burnsville, MN - The Garage

5/10 Eau Claire, WI - The Plus

5/18 Manitowoc, WI - Sabbatic Brewing

5/19 Spring Green, WI - Slowpoke

5/25 Port Angeles, WA - JFFA Festival

5/26 Seattle, WA - Bad Bar

5/29 Madison, WI - High Noon

6/11 Rockford, IL - Anderson Gardens

6/14 Marshfield, WI - Wenzel Plaza

6/15 Green Bay, WI - Historic West Fest 

Newski, Keith and Chris take to the backroom of an Irish pub in lower Manhatten to blast off about New York subway culture, Ed Gein, fake meat, mormon marketing, Billy Joe Armstrong encounters, & why Gorillas are so ripped. 

More on WAS: https://wearescientists.com/

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

 

Simon Doom (Modest Mouse, MGMT) and Brett Newski sit down in Brooklyn to discuss all things indie rock, playing bass in MGMT, touring in Modest Mouse, the CD era, active vs passive fandom, best & worst eras to be a musician,  & the demise of rock journalism. 

More on Simon: https://www.instagram.com/simondoomband/?hl=en

Support the pod & chip in a sandwich: https://newskimusic.com/merch

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

 

Wisconsin's most revered comedic human Charlie Berens hosts Brett Newski on his Cripescast podcast live fromo the Cripescast studios in Milwaukee. This first aired last week on Charlie's channel. 

More on Charlie: https://www.charlieberens.com/

Moore on NEWSKI: https://www.instagram.com/newskimusic

 

Parker from SOCIAL CIG goes over to Newski's house to chat about Tik Tok fails, cloning yourself, booking US tours DIY, why you should get a dog.

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

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

Moore on NEWSKI: https://www.instagram.com/newskimusic

 

Violent Femmes drummer John Sparrow and Brett Newski sit down at John's home in Milwaukee, WI.

More on Violent Femmes: https://vfemmes.com/

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

NEWSKI: https://linktr.ee/newski

 

We Are Scientists Keith and Chris team up with Brett Newski to discuss star-struck moments, finding dead bodies, Noel Gallagher encounters, Dave Grohl brain analysis, band meltdowns on stage, & touring with Arctic Monkeys.

More on WAS: https://www.instagram.com/wearescientists/

More NEWSKI: https://www.instagram.com/newskimusic

Support the pod! https://patreon.com/newski

 

Black Pumas bassist Brendan Bond site down with Brett Newski in 2021. (rebroadcast)

Black Pumas on Tour: https://www.blackpumas.com/shows

Support the pod: https://patreon.com/newski

 

Chris Cain and Keith Murray of We Are Scientists sit down with NEWSKI at the legendary Casbah in San Diego to discuss the tour in real time.

More on WAS: https://www.instagram.com/wearescientists/

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

11/27 - Phoenix, AZ - @valleybarphx

11/30 - Dallas, TX - @dada

12/1 - San Antonio, TX - @papertigersatx

12/3 - Austin, TX - @antonesnightclub

South African MC, weirdo and general character Gord Laws sits down with NEWSKI in Cape Town to discuss freestyle rapping, MC'ing African festivals, weight loss, mental battles, and bribery of officials :)

Suppoort the pod: https://patreon.com/newski

NEWSKI EURO TOUR

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - hu:goes 14

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall 

One of South Africa's biggest and most controversial artists Francois Van Coke (Fokofpolisiekar) sits down with NEWSKI in Cape Town to discuss best band brawls, media shit storms, getting death threats, collaboration across genres, and weirdest tours in Africa. 

More on Francois: https://www.instagram.com/francoisvancoke/?hl=en

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

NEWSKI EURO TOUR:

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - hu:goes 14

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall 

Newski sits down with South African songwriting legend Robin Auld at his home in Cape Town, S Africa. 

More on Robin: https://www.robinauld.com/

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

TOUR (NEWSKI)

SOUTH AFRICA

27 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Radium

29 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Sognage (Boosh)

30 Sep - PRETORIA, ZA - Railways Cafe

7 Oct - DURBAN, ZA - Habitat

13 Oct - CAPE TOWN - Armchair Theatre 

 

EUROPE

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - hu:goes 14

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall 

NEWSKI calls in to NYC author Mike Hilleary who's working on a book aboout musicians, touring and mental health. The book is aiming to come out next year. 

Support the pod: www.patreon.coom/newski

SOUTH AFRICA TOUR

27 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Radium

29 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Sognage (Boosh)

30 Sep - PRETORIA, ZA - Railways Cafe

7 Oct - DURBAN, ZA - Habitat

13 Oct - CAPE TOWN - Armchair Theatre 

EUROPE

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - hu:goes 14

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall 

SEETHER ex-drummer Nick Argyros and Brett Newski (NEWSKI) sit down in Johannesburg, South Africa and discuss the rise of the band's prominence, South African history, corruption, US politics, and the future of the US dollar. 

More on Nicks studio: https://www.audiomilitia.com/team

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

NEWSKI TOUR

SOUTH AFRICA

7 Oct - DURBAN, ZA - Habitat

13 Oct - CAPE TOWN - Armchair Theatre 

EUROPE

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - hu:goes 14

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall 

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, ZA - Sognage (Boosh)

30 Sep - PRETORIA, ZA - Railways Cafe

7 Oct - DURBAN, ZA - Habitat

13 Oct - CAPE TOWN - Armchair Theatre 

 

EUROPE

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - hu:goes 14

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall 

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 - Sabbatical Brewing 

 

SOUTH AFRICA

27 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Radium

29 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Sognage (Boosh)

30 Sep - PRETORIA, ZA - Railways Cafe

7 Oct - DURBAN, ZA - Habitat

13 Oct - CAPE TOWN - Armchair Theatre 

 

EUROPE

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - hu:goes 14

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall 

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

9/21 - SPRING GREEN, WI - Shitty Barn

9/22 - MANITOWOC, WI - Sabbatical Brewing 

 

SOUTH AFRICA

27 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Radium

29 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Sognage (Boosh)

30 Sep - PRETORIA, ZA - Railways Cafe

7 Oct - DURBAN, ZA - Habitat

13 Oct - CAPE TOWN - Armchair Theatre 

 

EUROPE

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - venue tba

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall 

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 - LA CROSSE, WI - secret show

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

9/8 - EAU CLAIRE, WI - secret show 

9/15 - GREEN BAY, WI - Badger State Brewing

9/21 - SPRING GREEN, WI - Shitty Barn

9/22 - MANITOWOC, WI - Sabbatical Brewing 

 

SOUTH AFRICA

27 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Radium

29 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Sognage (Boosh)

30 Sep - PRETORIA, ZA - Railways Cafe

6 Oct - DURBAN, ZA - Habitat

13 Oct - CAPE TOWN - Armchair Theatre 

 

EUROPE

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - venue tba

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall 

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

9/8 - EAU CLAIRE, WI - secret show 

9/15 - GREEN BAY, WI - Badger State Brewing

9/21 - SPRING GREEN, WI - Shitty Barn

9/22 - MANITOWOC, WI - Sabbatical Brewing 

 

SOUTH AFRICA

27 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Radium

29 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Sognage (Boosh)

30 Sep - PRETORIA, ZA - Railways Cafe

6 Oct - DURBAN, ZA - Habitat

13 Oct - CAPE TOWN - Armchair Theatre 

 

EUROPE

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - venue tba

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall 

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 Hotel Street Party

8/31 - NORMAL, IL - Make Music Normal

9/1 - LA CROSSE, WI - secret show

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

9/8 - EAU CLAIRE, WI - secret show 

9/15 - GREEN BAY, WI - Badger State Brewing

9/21 - SPRING GREEN, WI - Shitty Barn

9/22 - MANITOWOC, WI - Sabbatical Brewing 

 

SOUTH AFRICA

27 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Radium

29 Sep - JOHANNESBURG, ZA - Sognage (Boosh)

30 Sep - PRETORIA, ZA - Railways Cafe

6 Oct - DURBAN, ZA - Habitat

13 Oct - CAPE TOWN - Armchair Theatre 

 

EUROPE

17 Oct - PARIS, FR - Supersonic

19 Oct - HOOFDDORP, NL - C.

20 Oct - ERMELO, NL - In De Rimboe

21 Oct- HOORN, NL - ’t Kroegie

22  Oct - ROTTERDAM, NL - secret house show

24 Oct - FURTH, DE - Kunstkellar 

25 Oct - SALZBURG, AT - venue tba

27 Oct - TIMELKAM, AT - Bart 

28 Oct - HOF, DE - Zur Linde

29 Oct - HAMBURG, DE - Monkeys Music Club

31 Oct - KOLN, DE - Trink-Genossin

1 Nov - ST WENDEL, DE - JJs pub

2 Nov - HENGELO, NL - secret house show

3 Nov - AMERSFOORT, NL - Boothill Saloon

10 Nov - GUERNSEY, UK - St James Concert Hall