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Madison’s Lead Role in Rock History

Madison’s Lead Role in Rock History

City Cast Madison

July 8, 202531m 42s

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Show Notes

How much do you know about Madison’s alt-rock history? Did you know bands like Nirvana and Smashing Pumpkins recorded some of their early, influential tracks at a small indie studio on the Isthmus? This Wednesday, Atwood Music Hall will screen the award-winning documentary “The Smart Studios Story: The Midwest Link to the History of American Rock And Roll” that tells the tale. Host Bianca Martin spoke to the film’s director, local musician Wendy Schneider about how Smart Studios impacted the music industry and Madison..
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