Sam Llanas is an iconic American singer, acoustic guitarist, and songwriter. Best known for his unique and distinctively soulful voice, Llanas burst onto the national music scene in 1986 as part of The Bodeans. Their debut album Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams, which was produced by T Bone Burnett, became one of the most … Continued
Dr. Sinclair is a three-piece Milwaukee band that powers out a mix of funk and rock, with a little jazzy overtone. Special guest Paul Kelly from Kelly's Heroes (St. Louis) will front the band on this occasion. Together, they'll keep things funky and upbeat, anything to move the feet! The Nightinjails are a Milwaukee-based duet – … Continued
Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:30 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 8pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 9pm. Tonight’s feature is Frank Berg.
Doors open at 7pm, Sign up list goes out at 7:30 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s featured performer is Wolves with Virginia!
Stephen Cooper & the Nobody Famous. Soul. Rhythm and Blues. The words conjure romantic images of sweat dripping dancers swaying slowly to infectious Motown grooves, Staxx and Chess chart toppers oozing from the band stand with a harmonic intensity so real it broke your heart. Tender ballads peppered with generous portions of Hammond organ and … Continued
Join us on April 20th to kick off Luke Cerny's debut album with a release party featuring Craig Baumann & The Story and Ethan Keller! $10 in advance - available online at http://bit.ly/luke-cerny-ep $12 at the door 9 - 9:50: Ethan Keller 10 - 11:15: Luke Cerny Album Release 11:30 - 1: Craig Baumann & … Continued
Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:30 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 8pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 9pm. Tonight’s feature is Colleen Nehmer.
Doors open at 7pm, Sign up list goes out at 7:30 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s featured performer is Garrett Beth!
Feed the Dog is an eclectic and action-packed, high-energy, jam-rock-grass band. The Appleton based group features masterfully crafted fiddle, Kottke like finger pickin' acoustic six and twelve string guitar, funky bass lines, and percussive soul.
Dinosaur Rocket celebrates all that is beautiful about music from our American Culture, we incorporate deep Delta Blues, Psychedelic Rock, Soul, Funk, with an approach from the legitimate jazz tradition of improvisation.. Individually & collectively the musicians of D-Rock have performed internationally & have shared the stage with several award winning artists, including over a … Continued
Funk Summit Bass Team is a giant funky squad of 11 of Cream City's finest. We are dedicated to bringing you the latest and greatest in live funk. Joining them this evening will be the 3 piece funky prog jammers Conundrum!! Doors @8 pm, show @ 9pm. $10 Cover.
Bob Mueller spent fifty-plus years on the SE Wisconsin music scene. He was a world-class human being, and a widely respected drummer. The driving force behind a wide range of bands spanning from Bill Camplin’s Woodbine, and Sigmund Snopek's 1968 band Itch, to virtually every A-list blues combo in the Milwaukee area (Short Stuff, Billy … Continued
Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:30 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 8pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 9pm. Tonight’s feature is Anja Notanja Sieger.
Doors open at 7pm, Sign up list goes out at 7:30 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s featured performer is Pete Freeman!
Field Report’s Christopher Porterfield is joined onstage by other Milwaukee songsmiths for a new program “Writer’s Round.” All solo performers onstage at the same time, taking turns. Joining Christopher this month will be Special Guests Martha Cannon, Joseph Huber, & Sarah Vos. Doors @7pm, show @8pm. $8 cover
Birdbrain is a foolhardy humanoid fowl who's song is imitated by Brendan Demet on guitar and vocals, Michael Ritter on bass, and Paul Westfahl on drums. Blending harmonic and rhythmic elements from jazz fusion with pop sensibilities from alternative rock and electronica, the music is catchy yet complex, composed yet improvised, and classic yet modern. … Continued
Fred Bliffert has a long and storied career in Milwaukee and the national music scenes! Starting in the 1960’s Fred founded such renowned bands as Freddie & the Freeloaders, Hound Dog Band, Jelly, and Freddy & the Blifftones. Fred recorded two albums on major labels, and charted several hits nationally. He is also President & CEO … Continued
Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:30 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 8pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 9pm. Tonight’s feature is Greg.
Doors open at 7pm, Sign up list goes out at 7:30 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s featured performer is Rotfairly Well!
Another One is a unique and intimate musical experience, with a Grateful Dead like atmosphere. The group is comprised of talented Milwaukee and Madison musicians, who came together for their love of the Grateful Dead’s catalog. Thursday, May 9, 2019 Doors 7:00PM ~ MUSIC 8:00PM $5 Cover
A reggae-soul, Milwaukee based band featuring many of Milwaukee's finest musicians. Check out our web site urbanempress.net to hear music. Tonight we celebrate release of our new album! Doors at 8pm, showtime at 9pm!
CCCF '19 Presents: Mom Genes DOORS: 4:30PM SHOW: 5PM Kristin Lytie and Alexandra Tsarpalas host stand up comedy and characters as Jan the saucy mom that wants to be everyone's friend and live life to the fullest, including a lot of sexual exploration and Barb the sweet Wisconsin mom who has no idea what's going … Continued
Upon discovering the human world after eating some bad magic mushrooms from Old Man Willow's private stash, 4 curious fuzzy water-dwelling forest creatures decide to leave their own world behind and start a band. Fuzzysurf is all about the journey, with the ultimate goal of creating memorable, richly melodic songs while pushing boundaries and paying … Continued
Milwaukee’s esteemed and longest-running poet’s open mic! Linneman’s opens at 7:30 pm at which time the sign-up list is put out! Poets Monday begins at 8pm. Featured reader usually goes on around 9pm. Tonight’s feature is Ellen C. Warren!
Doors open at 7pm, Sign up list goes out at 7:30 pm, Acoustic Open Stage starts at 8:00 pm! Tonight’s featured performer is Jesse & Katie!