Music

Bob Manor & The Getaway Drivers w/ Ben Schmidt


September 2, 2005

Bob Manor and the Getaway Drivers are an Americana band featuring original songs that explore life, love, restlessness, defiance, disillusionment and hope in the backdrop of the American heartland... [more]

VORTEX!


August 27, 2005

Another edition of the unusual music showcase.

The Fantastic Merlins


August 26, 2005

Intensely cinematic and entirely unique, the rare beauty of New York City and Minneapolis based instrumental combo The Fantastic Merlins begins with the group---s unusual blend of cello (... [more]

Tyger That Sleeps


August 20, 2005

Formed in the depths of Mordor, in the belly of Mount Doom, Tyger that Sleeps is one band to rule them all.

James Travis w/ Eric Sommer


August 19, 2005

James Travis has been finding success as lead singer/songwriter for local alt.-country act "Jim James & The Damn Shames" but his dusty vocals and rhythmic guitar work also suit him well as a... [more]

Silent Movie Night!


August 13, 2005

We are going to try something new...

We'll be showing The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari starting at 9pm.

Tani Diakite and his Blues Band


August 12, 2005

Tani is a singer and kamele ngoni player from Mali, West Africa. Since moving to Madison two years ago, he has been thrilling audiences with his soulful, hypnotic music.

Stonefloat


August 6, 2005

Into every vacuum a whorl will whirl and StoneFloat is proud to stake its claim as originators in the emerging new now that is Rock and Fire Flowpoetry.

Paul Fonfara w/ Stephanie Rearick


August 5, 2005

Painted Saints and Paul Fonfara hail from Denver, Colorado and subscribe themselves to a spaghetti western/gypsy/chamber country/sad bastard school of music.

Aaron Nathans w/ Eric Ziegenhagen


July 30, 2005

Aaron Nathans is famous for writing songs about nothing. And yet, they're clearly about something.

Hugh G. Gogh Trio featuring Julia McConahay


July 29, 2005

The present incarnation of Hugh's acoustic trio features once again the stunning soloing of violinist Julia McConahay.

Subvocal w/ Brian Daly


July 23, 2005

Madison's ambient psychedelic band, Subvocal, will be performing an acoustic set featuring a solo performance by Brian Daly of ---Sunshine For The Blind." This will be Subvocals first performance... [more]

Spaghetti Western String Co.


July 22, 2005

SPAGHETTI WESTERN STRING CO., a band from Minneapolis, Minnesota combines a broad selection of acoustic instrumentation.

Kelly Brightwell w. Hayward Williams


July 16, 2005

Grounded in acoustic tradition but going beyond conventional boundaries, "Kelly crafts achingly beautiful songs and delivers them with simple grace" (Chicago's Green-Note House Concert Series).

Poetic Justice League 4 America


July 15, 2005

The Poetic Justice League was formed in 2002 as a collaboration of like minded poets, writers, and activists who wanted to bring creative thinking and a love of the spoken word to a broader... [more]

Reception for Christine Carlson


July 10, 2005

Stop down to meet the artist. This reception will run from 7 to 9 pm.

Free and open to the public.

BIFF'N'BAKER: Biff Blumfumagagnge w/ Wilhelmina Baker


July 9, 2005

Biff Blumfumgagnge (Reptile Palace Orchestra, Gomers, Jambeau, Eugene Chadbourne, Adrian Belew, Willy Porter, Headpump, Brad Fish, Killbilly, Appliances-SFB, Fuzzy Logic) will cajole various... [more]

Margot and the Nuclear So and So'S


July 8, 2005

Margot and the Nuclear So & So's are the pioneers of an urban folk sound now commonly referred to as 'scarf rock.' Blending cello, trumpet, and piano with a spacey wash of electronic noise,... [more]

Leslie Fletcher w/ Bryan Rock


July 2, 2005

Eccentric acoustic rock played on miniature instruments...

Bryan Rock is a quirky pop-rocker.

Stuart Davis


July 1, 2005

The punk monk. Stuart's songs are incredible and his performances are legendary..

$10

Happy Birthday to Mother Fool's


June 25, 2005

Join Mother Fool's owners Stephanie Rearick and Jon Hain for a fun filled evening of sharing, caring and growing to celebrate ten years of Mother Fool's.....

Free pizza and soda!

Mark Ambrose


June 24, 2005

Mark Ambrose has traveled throughout Texas and the Southwest entertaining audiences with his wit, storytelling and most of all, his music.

Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble


June 18, 2005

Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble is Wisconsin's authentic Gypsy Swing group!

Amelia Royko


June 17, 2005

Amelia is one of Madison's top singer-songwriters. Her music rocks in a smart pop/rock sort of way. If you haven't heard her before, treat yourself. If you have, do it again..

Beth Amsel


June 11, 2005

"A Stunning Voice!--- "Her songwriting and guitar work are extraordinary.--- "The Amsel Voice...it's simply one of the most beautiful on today's folk scene." These are the things writers say about... [more]

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