Music

Josh Harty w/ Blake Thomas


July 26, 2008

osh Harty is a classic example of "Made In America." He blends contemporary Midwestern sensibility with traditional gospel and blues to create a rich hybrid unique in the field of acoustic guitar... [more]

Painted Saints w/ Stephanie Rearick


July 25, 2008

Painted Saints hail from Minneapolis and subscribe to the spaghetti western/gypsy/chamber country/sad bastard school of music.

Memorial Observance for Gloria Niehoff


July 22, 2008

Gloria Niehoff, 51 --, died in her sleep on June 28, 2008.

She was born November 1, 1957 on the north side of Chicago.

2-$-Cockroach w/ Nathan Xander


July 19, 2008

2-$-Cockroach is a Poetry-Blues-Jug-band / Performance-Art group. How can all that work you ask?

Game Night!


July 18, 2008

We'll have a wide variety of board games and plenty of decks of cards for your entertainment. Stop down to play with your friends and neighbors.

Randal Harrison and Mark Urness


July 12, 2008

Violinist Randal Harrison (Honor Among Thieves, MAMAs winner for Best Jazz Artist, Blues Artist and Classical Artist) and Mark Urness (Lawrence Conservatory Bass Professor, winner of the... [more]

Emily White w/ Whitney Mann


July 11, 2008

Emily White's sophomore release "12 Ways to Live," delves into new territory for the Chicago singer/songwriter.

The Brothers Burn Mountain (Ryan and Jesse Dermody)


July 5, 2008

"What kind of music? I'm really not sure. In the most general sense you could say 'their own': the taste of ripe cherries and the smell of the core of fresh oak.

Junior League


July 4, 2008

Traditional sounds of rural Appalachia and the deep South served up with dance-pop sensibility and an Indie-rock attitude; Junior League's contemporary take on American roots music draws... [more]

Paul Geremia - $10


June 28, 2008

Legendary bluesman Paul Geremia will be bringing his 6 and 12 string guitars to Mother Fool---s Coffeehouse on January 13th.

Driftwood Fire w/ Hayward Williams


June 27, 2008

Driftwood Fire. Melodic indie folk rock. Heart-wrenching vocals, interwoven guitar lines, orchestral bass, and creative percussion.

Brian Daly w/ Underground Aviator


June 21, 2008

Brian Daly writes and performs songs for voice and guitar. His songs are edgy, introspective, catchy, emotional.

Game Night at Fool's!


June 20, 2008

We'll have a wide variety of board games and plenty of decks of cards for your entertainment. Stop down to play with your friends and neighbors.

Chris Dorman w/ Kurt Reifler


June 14, 2008

Chris Dorman, from Lansing, is a musician, a father, and a friend to the community. His songs are gentle, honest and strong.

Frankie Lee, Andy Ewen and Doug DeRosa


June 13, 2008

Frankie Lee, Andy Ewen and Doug DeRosa

iCARUS HiMSELF w/ Vid Libert - $5


June 7, 2008

iCARUS HiMSELF

Jim Schwall w/ Spitzer Space Telescope


June 6, 2008

Jim Schwall, Guitar, Mandolin, singer-songwriter - is the co-leader of the Siegel-Schwall Band, "one of the best acts in America", - Billboard Magazine.

Junior League


May 31, 2008

Traditional sounds of rural Appalachia and the deep South served up with dance-pop sensibility and an Indie-rock attitude; Junior League's contemporary take on American roots music draws... [more]

Vortex - Improvisation Showcase


May 30, 2008

Come listen to some of Madison's more experimental improvisors playing in all different combinations.. Features: Jon Arnold, Tom Hamer, Tom Lachmund, db pedersen, Endless and friends..

Disliking Silence


May 24, 2008

Disliking Silence formed in 2003 in Madison, WI. Now based out of Chicago, Disliking Silence continues to rock the scene with driving rhythms and catchy melodies.

HBO - Harrison Brady Overdrive


May 23, 2008

Harrison Brady Overdrive, or "HBO" (not to be confused with HBO, the premium cable channel that offers such fine programming as "The Sopranos", as well as a number of other shows that contain lots... [more]

Brianna Lane


May 17, 2008

Brianna grew up in Minnesota so you can blame her sweetness on her roots but this girl has been on the road non-stop for three years so you can hear her experiences in every note she sings.

Yammer w/ db pedersen


May 16, 2008

Yammer is one of Jonathan Zarov's projects. Expect well-crafted weird pop-rock tunes and a stage show that never ceases to amaze.

Benefit for Bitch Magazine featuring Stephanie Rearick, Nicole Gruter / Wilhelmina Baker


May 15, 2008

For Madison's Stephanie Rearick, labels like 'classical' and 'arty' don't do justice to the genre-bending music box of sound that comes from her upright piano.

Primordial Soup


May 10, 2008

PRIMORDIAL SOUP ---- Tom Hamer, drums ------ Uncle Larry Hancock, electric bass --------- Tom Lachmund, saxes & bass clarinet

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