November 22nd, 1963, on the way to Dallas, Pres. John F. Kennedy said to his wife, “Jackie, if somebody wants to shoot me from a window with a rifle, nobody can stop it, so why worry about it.” That morning he was assassinated. On this year’s Anniversary of JFK’s Assassination, Friday, November 22nd at 7:30 … Continued
Redcard delivers some of your favorite alternative rock songs as a guitar-based duo. John and Pete have excellent taste in music and an unquestionable ability to entertain any crowd. For this show, they'll invite a few friends to amp up some of the set. The Nightinjails are a Milwaukee-based duet – two established female artists, combining … Continued
Cashfire Sunset is...Ray Chi - drums, Raj'r Taim - bass,Sam Lozoff - guitar, Jason Todd - vocals, guitar, farfisa. Max "Loammah" Williamson is an actor/musician from Summersville, WV and has been living and performing in Milwaukee for 20 years. He is the bass player in Milwaukee's art damaged punk band Dirty Dancing and has been … 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 Wisconsin Poet Laureate Margaret Rozga.
“Nod to Bob” is a tribute to one of the world’s all-time truly great songwriter’s – Mr. Bob Dylan. 2019 marks the 21st annual event, which always doubles as a fundraiser for a fantastic cause – Milwaukee’s Hunger Task Force. This night before Thanksgiving event features scores of great Milwaukee songwriter’s – in their own … Continued
Closed - Happy Thanksgiving
Testa Rosa’s self-titled 2007 debut was a breath a fresh air, boasting a series of well-crafted and unassuming pop-rock songs anchored by chiming guitars, crisp rhythms, and the knockout vocals of Betty Blexrud-Strigens. It was the rare local album with the courage to be pretty, a quality that many bands in Milwaukee’s male-dominated and punk and … Continued
Silk Torpedo is a trashy glitter proto-punk rock & roll band featuring the work of 1970s artists such as T Rex, Mott the Hoople, David Bowie, the Stooges, Slade, Sweet, and others. Back when I was in the Dummy Club, my friend Crazy John (rest his soul) said if I ever have my own band … 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 Debra Hall.
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 ACUFF & Company.
Local, original music in Riverwest is exactly what you will get on this special evening featuring alternating sets between the Jamaican roots-inspired sounds of The Tritonics and the clever, contagious, captivating songs of songwriter Francesca and her six string king sidekick (and Tritonic alumnus), Tom Plutshack. A school night / work night - friendly start … Continued
Join us to help celebrate the release of our debut album “Ted’s Basement!” It’s been a long time coming and we’re excited to bring our work to you. The doors will open to you at 7:30 and night looks as follows: 8:00 - Wise Jennings https://www.wisejennings.com/ 9:15 - Dropbear Collective 10:30 - Fellow Kinsman https://www.fellowkinsman.com/home … Continued
Two Old-School Wisconsin Punk Bands Team Up to Raise Awareness and Funds for Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI and Memorialize Legendary Milwaukee Musician Richard LaValliere. Milwaukee's "loud and dirty grrrl band" The Six Wives of Richard (6WOR) makes its triumphant return to the stage after a two-year hiatus—accompanied by the notorious Appleton-originated (in 1982) punk-pop … Continued
Oh my, how the time flies. Here we are again, gearing up for the 10th year of ALL MESSED UP! Registration opens NOVEMBER 1ST at 00:00/12:00AM. If you are new to the this concept (or if you just need a little refresher), here’s how it works: Sixty-four (64) people will be randomly assigned into 16 … 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 April Dejon.
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 Matt Froelich.
Jesse Robinson/Electric War Babiez Memorial is cancelled.
The Rogue Electrics are an original rock band from Milwaukee heavily influenced by classic rock, alternative, and blues. A rock and roll rebellion for the misfits who don't identify with modern computerized pop music. Purposefully striding through a field of 60’s soul and guitar-driven blues rock, Horace Greene has set up camp in Oshkosh, WI … Continued
The Ukulele Sunshine Band are members of the Milwaukee Ukulele Club who found ourselves playing together and playing out! And they keep asking us back!! The Ukulele is A Box of Fun and that’s what we do. Doors at 5:30pm, show at 6pm! Admission has been changed to $5!
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 David Southward.
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 Dan Lepien.
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
Another One - A Grateful Dead Tribute Saturday December 21 $10 Cover 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. Isaac Young - guit/vox Patrick Van Bibber … 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 Tim Kloss.
Closed...Merry Christmas
