Music

Al Rose w/ Eric Sommer


April 16, 2005

What is Al Rose's music like? What are his song's like? Imagine (if you will) your favorite caf--.

Vernon Tonges w/ Eric Noden


April 15, 2005

In the fine demented folk tradition of Michael Hurley and the Holy Modal Rounders, Vernon Tonges has long been the most vibrant and maniacal performer in a scene full of vibrant maniacs.

Reception for Catherine Forde-Quint


April 10, 2005

Come on down and meet the artist from 7 to 9 pm.

Free and open to the public.

Ian Alexy w/ Christine Costanzo


April 9, 2005

Ian Alexy is a dynamic singer/songwriter/guitarist.

Pamela Means


April 8, 2005

Pamela Means is a Boston-based Out (spoken), Biracial indie folk artist whose "kamikaze guitar style" and punchy provocative songs have worn a hole in her guitar.

StoneFloat


April 2, 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.

Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble


April 1, 2005

Caravan G.S.E. is an instrumental group based out of Madison, Wisconsin. They are primarily influenced by the legendary Gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt.

No Show.


March 26, 2005

just because...

Aaron Scholz w/ Eric Schinker and Bob Koch


March 25, 2005

Singer/songwriter Aaron Scholz writes tunes that are a cross of pop hooks and country twang.

Stuart Davis


March 19, 2005

Stuart Davis plays guitar and sings. And has rabid fans because he is one of those performers that command attention and respect.

The Redbirds


March 18, 2005

The Redbirds are a new Wisconsin based duet consisting of fiddler Paul Kienitz and multi instrumentalist, John Fabke.

Art Reception for Craig Grabhorn.


March 13, 2005

DJ Fuzzyneedles will be spinning some mellow type stuff: piano, belly dancing with some saturday-morning-pop-toon
sampling... as people gather to meet the artist and check out the show.

Edith Frost w/ Eric Ziegenhagen


March 12, 2005

Edith Frost has seven years of record-making & touring under her belt.

Paul Geremia


March 11, 2005

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

Stephanie Rearick w/ Paul Fonfara of Painted Saints (1 solo set each)


March 5, 2005

Stephanie Rearick... hmmm.. she plays piano, sings, plays trumpet, makes loops and weaves it all together into a dark pop/cabaret sort of thing.

Will Branch


March 4, 2005

Graham Lindsey had to cancel and will reschedule at a later date. Check out Will Branch!!

Ritt Deitz w/ James Travis


February 26, 2005

RITT DEITZ returns with his acoustic roots sound, this time accompanied by longtime collaborator and guitar/dobro man Craig Totten, who is featured on Ritt's records HILLBILLY and PLEASURE ISLE.... [more]

Ian Gorman w/ Nils Bultmann


February 25, 2005

Ian is a singer, guitarist and banjo player from Kalamazoo, Michigan. He writes wistful songs about love, life and loss, with a distintive tenor voice and clever lyrics.

Cafe Haiku slam! w/ Nils Bultmann (viola)


February 24, 2005

What can you say in 17 syllables? Find out by joining Jeffrey
Goldsmith for an evening of haiku improvised by you and everyone else

Yid Vicious


February 19, 2005

Klezmer, klezmer and a little klezmer.

The JoAnne Pow!ers Trio


February 18, 2005

JoAnne Powers - Saxophones, etc.
Jennifer Pendur - Bass
Paul Baker - Drums; Percussion

el guante, Starr and Blane Blocker


February 12, 2005

el guante: Emcee, spoken-word poet and activist, el guante combines politics, love songs and storytelling in a way that is compelling and original.

Marianne Flemming


February 11, 2005

"Marianne Flemming now makes the Midwest her home, but the
singer/songwriter's travels around the world, from the Caribbean to

TELEVERSE


February 5, 2005

TELEVERSE are a new Madison trio consisting of Geoff Brady (drums), Dean Giavaras (Sax and wind thing), and Jack Sayre (Bass).

Tracy Beck


February 4, 2005

Tracy Beck - a wonderful blend of folk, country, blues, and roots music all intertwined into one.

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