WAUSAU - As tuba players go, Ted Goeden is about as well-known as they come. He's 85 years old and he's been playing the tuba in polka bands, orchestras and various musical groups for six decades.

In 2008, Brian Brazier rolled into Lincoln with his euphonium, discovered the music scene and helped put together the Bolzen Beer Band. “That’s how I found polka,” said Brazier, who picked up a tuba ...

WAUSAU - Time magazine dubbed Romy Gosz the "King of the Polka" in 1945, when the Manitowoc County musician and his band were at the zenith of their popularity. The Romy Gosz Orchestra put on ...

The sounds of oom-pah music filled the air in downtown Cape Girardeau as Pat Schwent and "The German Hot Seven" polka band entertained the crowd at the first Old Town Cape Oktoberfest. The event, set ...