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From Galena to Dubai: Taking the Music Industry by Storm

In this episode, host Carl Busch interviews Johnny Stevenson, co-owner of a content creation company. They discuss Johnny's background in the music industry, his work ...

Growing a Community Through BMX and Skateboarding with Jason Henkel

In this episode of Drinks & Discourse, Carl interviews Jason Henkel, owner of Olliewood Action Sports and organizer of the Bloktoberfest community block party. They di...

The Truth of CBD THC with DJ of RiverBluff Collective

Carl sits down with DJ of RiverBluff Collective out of East Dubuque, IL. We talk about CBD and THC and the benefits of what they offer. We want this to help educate pe...

Elainee Koehler, University of Dubuque

Elainee Koehler, student/intern at the University of Dubuque, shares her journey into academia, current involvement at the campus Heritage Center University of Dubuque...

Woodstock, The Crow's Nest, Ink Responsibly

Drinks & Discourse is going remote on this episode. Carl and Woodstock are at The Crow's Nest talking about an exciting event that 7 Hills Brewing Co. and The Crow's N...

Keith Gutierrez, 7 Hills Brewing - Part 1

Here about how 7 Hills Brewing got started with Keith Gutierrez. It is always not about what you thought you were going to do.

Ann and Margie of Namaste Athleisure Wear, Kombucha | Drinks & Discourse

The most interesting aspect of interviewing local business owners is discovering the impulse that propelled them into their entrepreneurial voyage. Ann Butzier, of Nam...

Chef Ivo of Galena Canning Company, Not So Bloody Tini | Drinks & Discourse

Chef Ivo, owner and operator of Galena Canning Company, has heated up the hot sauce game for many many years, blazing trails wherever he journeyed. Chef's radical appr...

Matt & Mike Blaum, Blaum Bros. Distilling Co. | Drinks & Discourse

The Blaum Brothers are killing the distillery game in Galena, IL. A manufacturer and retailer, Blaum Bros. Distilling Co. produce everything from bourbon, rye, gin, vo...

Councilman Luis Del Toro | Drinks & Discourse

Councilman Del Toro - Dubuque Ward 2 is running for re-election to secure his second term. We sit down to reflect back on his achievements in term one and discuss his ...

Woodstock of The Crow's Nest, Bazinga | Drinks & Discourse

Today's guest is Woodstock, owner and operator The Crow's Nest and Retrospect Tattoo Removal, whose team is impacting the Greater Dubuque area through charitable donat...

Jonathan & Samantha of McCoy Jeweler | Drinks & Discourse

McCoy Goldsmith & Jeweler πŸ’Ž are doing some exciting things for our local community. Carl sits down with Jonathan and Samantha and talks about raising money for many di...

Jessica of Empowering Possibility | Drinks & Discourse

YogaπŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ. Beer🍺. 2 of the best ways to unwind after a stressful day are under 1 roof at the 7 Hills Event Center. Jessica Hruska joins us in this episode to talk about...

Abigail, Chris, and Dancing with the Stars πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί | Drinks & Discourse

Did you know that Dubuque has their very own Dancing with the Stars? πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί Today on Alchemix, I talk with Abigail Gutierrez and Chris Puetz, two contestants this year. We...

Dave from Dupaco Community Credit Union | Drinks & Discourse

In episode III of Alchemix, we speak with Dave Klavitter, the Chief Marketing Officer, of Dupaco Community Credit Union. Join us as we sip a Tech Killa and talk about ...

Josh from See George Go | Drinks & Discourse

Hear from our good friend Josh Nagle about his progress with See George Go and Spine & Sport Chiropractic Center, P.C.. The featured cocktail in episode II is Mr. Tea....

Teri and Jarod, Let's Get Chai | Drinks & Discourse

Our first episode of Drinks & Discourse. 😎We invited Teri of The Calico Bean Market and Jarod of Jumble Schoolhouse Cafe. We created a cocktail using ingredients from ...

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