Hungry Hearts · A Bruce Springsteen Tribute · for the benefit of the American Heart Association! Zach Pietrini, Riverwest Aces, Tim Wright, The Johnston Brothers, Andii, Maximiano, Chris Haise Band, and more take on their favorite Springsteen gems. All for a great cause!! Doors at 7pm, Show at 8:00pm, $10 at door, all proceeds go … Continued
Ladders is a rock band from Milwaukee, WI! Tonight's show is a reunion! https://www.facebook.com/laddersmke/about https://laddersmke.bandcamp.com/album/ladders-ep Vanity Plates is post-butt-rock for fans of Jeopardy but not the college tournament. From the Midwestern landscapes of Michigan, and the vinyl collection of parents' basements, are Valentiger. Doors at 7pm, music at 8pm, $10
Folk, roots, hop storytellers in the business of detangling ancestral knots. Raw and real, The Never DeadBeat Poets combine harmoniously blended lyrics over guitars and ambient percussion, weaving intimate and introspective stories that captivate the soul. Opening will be Casey Stokes of Spare Change Trio! Doors at 7pm, Music at 8pm, $10
Long Mama’s music blisters with the heart and grit of someone who has lost hard, loved harder, and licked her burns until they stung then silvered. In a drafty attic just west of the Milwaukee River she grew up on, you’ll find songwriter Kat Wodtke (Wood-key) raking through notebooks in search of a salve: words, … Continued
Get down for another GLAM good time with Cynthia Starich Ft. Chris Hanson + The Gang on Thursday, May 18th! This high energy show is taking off like a runaway train for another night of witty – realism with a western flare! Bust out that leather and lipstick and sing along to power anthems, rock … Continued
The Trusty Knife celebrates the vinyl rerelease of their self-titled album from Dusty Medical Records, with a return to their wild and inspired live show, at one of the first venues they ever played. Records will be available. They are supported by sets from two of the most exciting rock and roll acts in the … Continued
The Best Westerns meld instrumental virtuosity and the powerful charm of classic songs old and new, from way out West to Tin Pan Alley. Some call it swing, some call it jazz, some might think it’s rockabilly, and some even call it western music. And that’s how you know it’s Western Swing. The six-piece ensemble … Continued
Doors at 6:30pm, Showtime 7:30pm. $10 at the door “Playing in the band” and busting out the jams!!! Deadelijk is a group of Milwaukee based musicians who interpret Grateful Dead music and revel in the spirit of improvisation that the music inspires. While the world may not need yet another Dead cover band, our hope … Continued
The Swivels play funky original rock & roll, and just released their debut CD Dawn of Swivelization. The five-piece band includes a mix of veterans: drummer Dan Glaser, bassist Paul Ryan, guitarist Chris Peterson, songwriter, keyboardist, and singer Carter Hunnicutt, and presenting Caleb Hunnicutt on vocals & percussion. The Breadmen are a four-piece instrumental group that love … Continued
Ya-Ya Biggs transcends space, time, and genre. The members, however, are just some pals who are pretty much down for w/e. Doors at 6:30pm, Music at 7pm, $10
A fantastic evening of solo artists featuring Chris Darby w/ Matthew Davies, Maximiano, & Jorge Vallentine. A songwriter's showcase "not to be missed!" Doors at 6pm, music at 7:00pm, $10
Seattle retro-rockers SAM RUSSELL & THE HARBORRATS are back in the Midwest for the first time in 6 years. Join them at Linneman's Riverwest Inn in Milwaukee for an evening of pure vintage rock n' roll Sam & band are famous for their throwback sound and originals that evoke the sound of late 50s rockabilly … Continued
We are bringing back our show series to Linneman's for our Third annual latin night We will be celebrating hispanic heritage month by supporting our local latin musicians and artists This year we'll be featuring the musical stylings of Pulpa de Guayaba & Los Mitoteros with more acts to be announced... There will also be local art … Continued
Iowa City native Sam Knutson is an incredible talent, a traditional folky whose skillful guitar work and songwriting pop right off the page. His new album “Donkey Island” is receiving rave reviews, and this performance will serve as an album release! Buy “Donkey Island” on Bandcamp: https://samknutson.bandcamp.com/album/donkey-islandSpotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/album/5o91iphr4gmodSzCXC0zPF?si=Aag5TYlBRpa7gEJV1bRdvQ Bio: After ten years running and writing … Continued
Maple Stave (Durham, North Carolina) Since 2003, Andy Hull (baritone guitar), Evan Rowe (drums), and Chris Williams (baritone guitar, vocals), have written songs to overwhelm. In 2019, Chris Rasmussen (bass) joined to add even lower-end. Arguments, their 3rd LP, due August 2023, is an explosive amalgamation of what’s come before and a tense, heavy album of loud … Continued
5PM to Nowhere is an alt-pop project formed in 2020 by Milwaukee singer-songwriter Jacob Webb. Evoking the emotional balladry of Coldplay and the thematic songwriting of Sufjan Stevens, he explores his own experiences and hopes in his music. Webb’s musical journey began following the passing of his father when he was eight years old; searching for … Continued
THE NILE CLUB is a group who writes and self records music for all people. Named after an abandoned pyramid-shaped nightclub on the backroads of Wisconsin, The Nile Club is: Sam Walters, Marcellina Star, Chai Devlin, Samwise Baker, and Jack Lusk. The band formed as a trio (Walters, Kaehne, Baker) in 2017, and began to … Continued
Get down for another GLAM good time with Cynthia Starich Ft. Chris Hanson + The Gang on Thursday, May 18th! This high energy show is taking off like a runaway train for another night of witty – realism with a western flare! Bust out that leather and lipstick and sing along to power anthems, rock … Continued
Join us in celebrating the release of our second full-length "Rational Fears" at Linneman's Riverwest Inn on September 29th with our friends in Buena Cara, Courtesy, and Rotundos (CHI) $10, 21+, 7pm Door, 8pm Music Man Random https://www.facebook.com/manrandommke/ https://manrandommke.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/manrandommke Buena Cara https://www.facebook.com/BuenaCaraWI/ https://buenacara.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/buenacara_mke Courtesy https://www.facebook.com/Courtesyofficial https://www.instagram.com/courtesy_official Rotundos (CHI) https://rotundoschi.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/losrotundos
Bruce Humphries and the Rockabilly Rebels is a Milwaukee based rockabilly band. High octane originals mixed with classics from Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Roy Orbison, etc. Bruce has opened for major acts like the Brian Setzer Orchestra, Hasil Adkins, Hank Thompson, Rosie Flores, Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers, Lee Rocker, Slim Jim Phantom, etc. … Continued
When singer-songwriter Max Janairo (they/them) performs by themself, they go by their full first name: Maximiano. For the last year and a half, Max has been writing and releasing music as part of the local band Crawlspace, during which time many songs that didn’t fit that group’s aesthetic were stored away. Since the band’s break-up, … Continued
The Tower Avenue Band is a collection of 20+ engineers and other employees of G.E. Healthcare systems that come together each year in October to put on a musical extravaganza for family, friends, and the general public. The group puts out upwards of 25 songs during the night, with 4 to 6 musicians joining forces for … Continued
The Fall Sound is a Pop Punk(-ish) band from Milwaukee. Specializing in a blend of punk, power pop, emo, and alternative; mixing upbeat songs with downbeat lyrics. Venturer is a Milwaukee based rock concept project, founded and led by Noah Beyer (keyboards, lead vocals, songwriting). Venturer is dedicated to telling connected and interwoven stories that capture … Continued
Diet Lite is an indie-alternative-punk group that brings an energy which “can not be canned and sold at grungy, filth-caked 7/11’s worldwide” according to their Spotify. The band consists of drummer Evan Marsalli, and guitarists Kelson “Kelso” Kuzdas and Max Niemann. They describe their music as power pop-influenced garage rock1. You can find more information about the … Continued
Prolific Milwaukee artist Mike Fredrickson (appearance on Saturday Night Live, numerous Grand Ole Opry performances, and other major stages over the world!) is joined by some of the city’s best musicians to form Bristlehead. An early evening (6pm) performance, come and sample some of the hundreds of songs that have been written by Mike Fredrickson! Doors … Continued