Music

Open Mic w/ Ben Reiser


June 18, 2004

It has been quite awhile since Mother Fool\'s has hosted an open mic so we are quite excited about this one. We are honored that Ben Reiser (Swim Team) has agreed to host this special event.

Yid Vicious w/ special guests the Vicious Brass Band and dulcimerist Phil Wendt


June 12, 2004

Klezmer...

JusThis


June 11, 2004

Detroit native Ryan Mackstaller, heralded as \"one of the most progressive and broad-minded\" guitarists around, brings his new stunning avant jazz-rock trio, JusThis to Mother Fool\'s.

Amy Curl w/ Mark Hutchins and Tom Blain


June 5, 2004

\"This young local singer-songwriter makes use of piano, acoustic guitar and a positive attitude as she crafts personal music with both sensitivity and a sense of humor.\" - The Isthmus

Jon Mueller/Steve Nelson-Raney Duo


June 4, 2004

The Jon Mueller/Steve Nelson-Raney Duo boldly treads in territory between avant garde jazz and free improvisation.

Barn Burning w/ Graham Lindsey


May 29, 2004

\"[Barn Burning\'s]influence is not from country, but from the country; not of Nashville-inspired Southern country music, but of the rural spaces of New England.

Wendy Bugatti w/ Stephanie Rearick


May 28, 2004

Wendy Bugatti of Bugattitype 35, Coney Island Studios and Sparkledog Records rocks out solo on the Mother Fool\'s stage. Loud electric guitar, cool songwriting and eloquent meaningful lyrics.

Paul Geremia


May 22, 2004

Paul Geremia is one of the most respected acoustic blues musicians in the world and is the current King of the 12 String Guitar.

Frankie Lee and Chris Powers


May 21, 2004

Roots music! Frankie Lee is one of the city\'s finest blues harp players. Chris Powers is a wizard of the mandolin.

Calvin Johnson w/ Gal and Lad


May 20, 2004

Calvin Johnson is the founder of K Records and is a top-notch acoustic performer. He\'s played with Dub Narcotic Sound System and Beat Happening, among others.

Touch of Art - Art reception for Paul Briskey


May 16, 2004

Come meet May\'s artist. This event will run from 7 to 9 and is free and open to the pubic.

Rev. Eddie Danger w/ David Rogers


May 15, 2004

The Reverend Eddie Danger preaches of Peace, Love and Sundresses. He\'s a One-Man Band with a Big Band Feel playing an upside down guitar, didgeridoo and lots more!

mae rae w/ Aaron Scholz


May 14, 2004

The songs of Noahjohn bassist, Lisa Hinzman. Part cowboygirl, part smokey chanteuse, MaeRae spins an intriguing blend of cabaret, country, and quirky rock.

Ned Massey with Anna Fritz and Laurel Brauns


May 8, 2004

Ned Massey describes his carrer like this:

Joy Dragland and Erica Mather


May 7, 2004

Guitarist/singer Joy Dragland and pianist/singer Erica Mather team up to present an evening of original music.

Motor Primitives w/ Swim Team


May 1, 2004

The Motor Primitives formed in 2003 to perform one concert, \"Peace in Our World,\" a benefit for The Madison Hostel. Their new fans were rocked.

Dorothy Scott


April 30, 2004

Equal parts sincerity and strength, Dorothy Scott has established herself as a respected artist and performer across the U.S, Sweden, Ireland and Canada.

Rise Up Singing Sing-along


April 27, 2004

Join us for two solid hours of participatory musical fun.

Liz Roth


April 26, 2004

Artist Liz Roth will paint a portrait every hour for 24 hours. Sign-up in the cafe starting April 22 and the painting starts Monday at 11 pm.

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Vortex!


April 25, 2004

This show will showcase some of the many improvisors and experimenters in our music scene.

robots.txt


April 24, 2004

Electronic music for people who love electronic music, robots.txt plays original Techno, Trance, Ambient and Dub with a style that is both very familiar and totally unique.

Yarn lovers unite!


April 23, 2004

Come join other neighborhood knitters for an early morning knit-fest.

Shirt making party w/ Heidi Nelson.


April 23, 2004

Bring a tee-shirt or backpack or whatever... We\'ll have paints, stencils and anything else you might need to create your own lovely Mother Fool\'s gear.

Eugene Chadbourne


April 22, 2004

Dr. Eugene Chadbourne will be helping us kickoff our annual TV Turnoff Celebration.

\"Two Minds, One World\"


April 18, 2004

Donald J. Swadley and Karin Wrzesinski welcome you to the reception for their art show.

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