Open Stage Feature: Lila Rose * May 13, 2026
Linnemans 1001 E Locust St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesDoors open & sign up list goes out at 7:00 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s feature is Lila Rose!
Doors open & sign up list goes out at 7:00 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s feature is Lila Rose!
Sushi Cowboy is an energetic rock band hailing from Milwaukee, WI. Their music blends elements of blues, alternative, indie, folk, and classic rock. The band consists of the following talented members: Evan Hummer: Keyboards Dave Williams: Drums Noah Rueckl: Bass, vocals Jake Ringelstetter: Rhythm guitar, vocals Brandon Messmer: Lead guitar, vocals "The Taxmen", a Milwaukee-based band, … Continued
Luke Callen is a songwriter – singer – instrumentalist and poet who spends most of his time living in the Upper Midwest – where the prairie meets the big woods and the rivers all run to the Mississippi. He will be releasing his latest Album – “Fool’s Spring” – on April 1st 2026. Recorded in … Continued
Afterbirth Cartoons is a steady explosion of sardonic beat punk influenced by everything from Nirvana and the Dead Kennedys to Tenacious D and the Beat Generation. Their music is straight-forward, earnest, and biting as they strike out at the world. Bloom the Arctic is an Alternative/Reggae band split between Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin. Formed in May … Continued
Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Timothy Kloss!
Doors open & sign up list goes out at 7:00 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s feature is J.R. Wesley!
Doors at 6:00pm, Music at 7:00pm, No Cover
Courtesy Call is toll free psychedelic indie! The Rest is a band based in Madison, WI - Electro Lobotomy Collective The Night Painters are an indie rock band. Doors at 7:00pm, Music at 8:00pm, $10
Waterspouts is an Alt-Country/Rock band from Milwaukee, influenced by artists such as Uncle Tupelo, David Berman, and Neil Young. Featuring both introspective lyrics and fuzzed out riffs, they are a celebration of the best parts of the genre. Heavy Bend and Teenage Ice Age have joined the bill Doors at 7:00pm, Music at 8:00pm, $10
The music of John Lennon comes to life with many of Milwaukee’s finest musical acts taking part to help raise awareness for sensible gun laws. Benefit for Wisconsin’s Anti Violence Effort (WAVE) & The National Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence! Join us for this always fun event of great music by one of the masters! New start … Continued
Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Desmond Bone! No Poets Monday - Happy Memorial Day!
Doors open & sign up list goes out at 7:00 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s feature is Lily Matteson!
Crow Eater is a Country-Fried Folk-Rock music thought form perpetrated by Wisconsin based musician and artist Jaems Murphy. At its core, Crow Eater is the sound of a rootsy folk country inspired rowdy American heartbeat rolling down from the mountains and across the land. Jaems crafted songs and stories telling tales of hard times, bad … Continued
Sapsucker is excitable, expressive, high energy, and full of vim and vigor. Chirpy guitars and ample hooks meet a bouncing and tumbling rhythm section in our ecstatic mixture of pop and rock; we don't stop jumping, dancing, and smiling once we start, and we bet you'll be doing the same! Breakup Tour is a Milwaukee-based … Continued
Linneman's Riverwest Inn first opened its doors in 1993. May 31st we celebrate 33 years of great music, great fun, and an action-packed yet laid back entertainment atmosphere to hopefully help soothe the soul. On this 31st of May please enjoy: 12:30pm: Shell Bells 2:30pm: Natalie Sue & the Steed 4:30pm: If I Knew the … Continued
Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Robin Christie!
Doors open & sign up list goes out at 7:00 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s feature is Ethan Munson!
Chrystal Gales is five Milwaukee musicians with way too many side projects and just enough free evenings to make something happen. Stephen Ziel (vocals, guitar) co-founded the legendary Pet Engine, and Steve Vorass (drums) has kept time for Newski, I'm Not A Pilot, Mixtape, and more. Together they anchor the songwriting and production—power-pop hooks with … Continued
The HWAITING (화이팅) Open Stage is a vibrant open mic event held at Linneman's Riverwest Inn in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was launched by City Youth Martial Arts (CYMA) as a fundraiser and community engagement project, with the first event taking place in September 2024. The event is hosted by Marika Holbusz, a singer-songwriter and martial … Continued
Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Jeff Giese!
Doors open & sign up list goes out at 7:00 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s feature is Ben Koshick!
Mouthful is words and sounds Minneapolis indie rock bean, chloe, emily, mia, and alex. Oshkosh legends SHOOBIE exist to rock your socks off!! The music and the lyrics can feel so ominous and yet it’s hard to listen without smiling. The band is comprised of Isaac Lamers, Leah David, Nick Matteson, Nick Morrissey, and Parker Sweeney. They explode … Continued
Mas Verde is a fusion of Rock, Blues, Jazz, and Psych. Starting out of Milwaukee, WI, Mas Verde is a music collective formed around the songs written by lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Zach Spiegler. Inspiration behind the music of Mas Verde ranges from The Cars, The Beach Boys, and David Bowie to more modern acts … Continued
"With his Midwest-inspired music and cowboy charm, Tommy Goodroad possesses damn near all the qualities one could want from a modern country singer,” says Corrine Robinson of Music Mecca. Blending the folksy charm of Midwestern roots music with the rollicking sensibilities of classic honky tonk, Tommy Goodroad’s unique brand of country rock & roll shines … Continued
Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:00 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 7:30pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 8:30pm. Tonight’s feature is Goldilocks!