Music

The Crooked Mouth String Band - $6


November 13, 2010

String band cabaret? Vaudeville honky-tonk?

Chastity Brown


November 12, 2010

"One-of-a-kind soul singer Chastity Brown straddles multiple genres on stunning new album..." - City Pages

Jess Yoakum w/ Emily White - Double CD Release Party!! - $6


November 6, 2010

"Jess Yoakum has a voice fit for radio; emotive, strong, and confident.

Caravan G.S.E.


November 5, 2010

Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble is an instrumental group based out of Madison, Wisconsin. They are primarily influenced by the legendary Gypsy guitarist DJANGO REINHARDT.

Katie Todd w/ Anna Coogan - $6


October 29, 2010

Piano based pop rock band from Chicago.

P.C. Stevie Love


October 24, 2010

P.C. Stevie Love will be reading from his new book. He addresses racism in his life and in all our lives.

PC Biography

Reception for Jessica Mundt


October 24, 2010

Come meet this month's artist, Jessica Mundt.

Lou and Peter Berryman - $12


October 23, 2010

Long, long ago, on November 18, 1977, Lou and Peter Berryman became the first band to ever play the now defunct Club de Wash, and they kept at it once or twice a week for almost ten years.

Paul Geremia w/ Todd Cambio - $10


October 16, 2010

For over thirty years, Paul Geremia has survived solely by the fruit of his musical labors.

Pineross - $6


October 9, 2010

Kevin Larkin's Pineross is an ever changing musical exploration.

No Show.


October 2, 2010

RItt Deitz Family Hootanny w/ Dustin Pence - $6


October 1, 2010

Ritt Deitz is about to finish POP, his first record since 2007-s UPSTREAM (Uvulittle) and has been honing a more electric sound.

Memorial for Jean Lister


September 25, 2010

Jean Louise Lister passed away on August 23, 2010 near her home in Emerald, WI. Jean's legacy includes Mother Fool's Coffeehouse, which she founded on Madison's near east side in 1994.

Flo et Christo - $5


September 24, 2010

"Christo" (Chris Ruppenthal of Caravan GSE, and Mal-O-Dua) and "Flo"(Dr. Florian Bertrand) premi-re at Mother Fool's Coffee house with a new gypsy jazz project!

Reception: "Yarn Pictures" by Stephen Cunningham


September 19, 2010

Reception for "Yarn Pictures" by Stephen Cunningham.

6 - 8 pm.

Free and open to the public. Stop down and meet the artist.

Skye Carrasco w/ Ida Jo - $6


September 18, 2010

Skye Carrasco has played the violin since the wee age of 5. Childhood=violin practice every day, making paper snowflakes while reading green eggs and ham, & worshiping Alanis Morissette.

Stephen Nelson-Raney & Hal Rammel - $6


September 17, 2010

Steve Nelson-Raney: tenor saxophone
Hal Rammel: invented instruments

Hannah Luree w/ Chris Bargmann - $6


September 11, 2010

Hannah, 20 began her music career at the age of 8 with the ukulele. She transitioned into the violin at age 9 - and by the time she was 14, had found herself an electric bass and cello.

Yid Vicious w/ The Mothers of Invective - $6


September 10, 2010

Yid Vicious, at fifteen years old, is one of Madison-s klezmer bands.

Art Reception for Lauren Wells


August 29, 2010

Come meet August's artist, Lauren Wells. This event is free and open to the public and will run from 5 - 7 pm.

Mother Fool's Open Mic hosted by Monica Martin


August 21, 2010

Sign up starts at 7. Show starts at 8.

Melissa Greener w/ Corey Hart - $8


August 20, 2010

Aboard the rough and tumble gypsy life, Melissa Greener is making it happen as only a girl can who has lived in her van offering songs to those who find her.

The Lonelyhearts w/ Melissa Czarnik - $7


August 14, 2010

On record the Lonelyhearts' songs build upon waves of synths, guitars, and harmony vocals. In live performances, the band keep it simple: one keyboard, one guitar, two voices.

Jim Seem - $6


August 13, 2010

Jim Seem and Melissa Hyman play a unique blend of hip-hop-influenced, cello-spiked acoustic R&B.

A Crush on Yesterday w/ Adam Pedersen - $5


July 30, 2010

Originally hailing from the hardcore scene this young singer/songwriter from Magdeburg, Germany, has put his sound on the music map since several years now He recently switched electric guitar,... [more]

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