On The Record

Episode 09 - The road to sobriety with Christopher Porterfield and Jon Phillip


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Milwaukee is known for its rich brewing history, its abundance of bars, the nationally recognized drinking prowess of its populace, and a variety of other alcohol-related aspects that help the city earn its "Brew City" moniker. Two Milwaukee musicians who have succumbed to the hardships brought on by earning a living in a profession that romanticizes alcohol and residing in a region that champions consumption are Field Report bandleader Christopher Porterfield and Good Land Records co-owner Jon Phillip. Porterfield and Phillip generously join host Tyler Maas for a candid chat about their past experiences with alcohol, their crushing lows, their individual paths to sobriety, and the ongoing daily journey to make sure they stay that way. Maas also discusses his own internal struggles with alcohol, and all three dissect Milwaukee's "Brew City" reputation.

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