Abalone Dots
Saturday September 4, 2010 8:00pm $10.00
Abalone Dots come from a small town in Sweden called Vastervik on the outskirts of Stockholm. The talented musicians--Rebecka Hjukström (Age 22), Louise Holmer (Age 25), Elin Mörk (Age 24), and Sophia Hogman (age 24)--have played together for six years and have already become a top-selling artist on RCA Sweden....read more
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Tommy Keene, Mike Jarvis
Wednesday September 8, 2010 8:00pm $10.00
In 1984, a six-song platter of pop perfection titled Places That Are Gone (Dolphin) put Tommy Keene onto the CMJ charts and atop the Village Voice EP of the Year poll. Blatantly romantic, unapologetically melodic, bittersweet but absolutely invigorating, it was the sort of record that you could put on before you went out....read more
Seven Nations
Thursday September 23, 2010 8:00pm $10.00
Seven Nations is not your father's Celtic band. With a passionate, tender, and rollicking style that winningly veers from roots and folk to dance and fusion-rock, Seven Nations has earned a growing reputation as an adventurous band with a charismatic stage presence. "Seven Nations -- the name refers to the seven....read more
Oakhurst
Sunday September 26, 2010
Oakhurst has had a reputation for torching bar and theater stages throughout the US with its unique sound and unbridled stage energy for years. But lately, the band has also created a stir on major festival stages, cruise ships and European tours. The band's adept picking, sweet harmonies, and citybilly swagger have....read more
Down The Line, Ian and the Dream, Dick Prall
Saturday October 2, 2010 8:00pm $10.00
Chicago's Down The Line continues to demonstrate that you don't need electricity to generate real power. Their music delivers mighty hooks and harmonies within smart writing and truly shining vocals. It's an acoustic mix--guitar, mandolin, violin, harmonica and djembe, driven by a lone-electric bass--that the Chicago....read more
Substitute (Who tribute), Shattered (Rolling Stones tribute)
Friday October 15, 2010 8:00pm $10.00
With a look and sound that captures The Who at the height of their 70s peak, Substitute plays the songs that have become part of rock legend. From the hits (Pinball Wizard, Who Are You and Won't Get Fooled Again) to....read more
Greg Koch Trio
Saturday October 16, 2010 8:00pm $15.00
Greg Koch has been called a "twisted guitar genius" and "eclectic virtuoso" by guitar pundits. The towering Koch has moved beyond local hero status in the upper Midwest by becoming an internationally renowned guitarist, session ace, top-selling guitar instructional book and DVD star, magazine columnist, radio personality,....read more
Bob Mould
Wednesday October 20, 2010 8:00pm $20.00
Guitarist/singer/songwriter Bob Mould was initially a member of Hüsker Dü, one of the most influential American bands of the '80s. Hüsker Dü was a post-hardcore punk band that helped define the sound and ideals of alternative rock. After Hüsker Dü broke up, Mould signed a solo contract with....read more
James Apollo, Conrad Plymouth
Thursday October 21, 2010 8:00pm $10.00
Hailing from Libertyville, Arkansas, but yet to fully establish where home really is, James Apollo is one of life's romantic journeymen. Rolling up the Mississippi before he could register his first emotion, it is a life drawn out upon a well-worn map that informs his next album 'Til You Feet Bleed'. Apollo's dusty vistas....read more
Tristan Prettyman
Wednesday October 27, 2010 8:00pm $16.00
Tristan Prettyman, a San Diego native, has come a long way since she discovered her dad's guitar and taught herself to play at age 15. After catching some local attention, she was asked to contribute a song to the 2001 surf film "Shelter". Soon Prettyman was performing at clubs and bars around San Diego, selling her EP,....read more
October Soul, Robert Allen Jr & The Zoot Suits, The Dots
Friday October 29, 2010 $10.00
October Soul goes beyond blues. High energy by nature, they showcase their own original work, along with a set list packed with country and rock. Sometimes unplugged, their acoustic work explodes with just as much intensity. Formed in October 2009, the Soul's all-star line-up consists of multi-award winning vocalist....read more
Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound, The Mike Benign Compulsion
Saturday October 30, 2010 8:00pm $10.00
Paul Cebar cut his teeth musically in the coffeehouse folk scene of the mid-'70s in Milwaukee. First paying gigs took place in late '76 with an emphasis on solo recasting of small combo jump-blues and other early R & B. Upon graduation from New College in Sarasota, Florida, with a thesis addressing rhythm & blues varieties....read more
Ike Reilly Assassination
Friday November 19, 2010 8:00pm $10.00 advance / $12.00 door
Ike Reilly has been called a raconteur. Just give his latest solo album, Hard Luck Stories, a listen, and you'll discover a rich, tour-de-force collection of tales that sound so authentic you'd swear they were all true. The Illinois-born musician delivers them with course, soulful lyrics and a sound that meets at the....read more
Sharking Hour, Micah Olsan, Herman Astro
Wednesday November 24, 2010 8:00pm $7.00
Chris Scott and Pete Kostrivas had played music together since high school, but nothing too serious, until 2008. The duo Pete was in at the time, Art Is For Amateurs, was going through personnel changes. Chris joined up with Pete to play a show that was already booked, just to fill in. They quickly discovered that they....read more
U2 Zoo: The Midwest's U2 Tribute Band
Saturday December 11, 2010 9:00pm $10.00
U2Zoo is a four piece concert caliber band that celebrates the full U2 Concert Experience. Founded in 2003, U2Zoo has built its fan base by playing the biggest festivals and headlining concert venues throughout the Midwest region. This band of U2 fans continues to pay tribute to the music and soul of U2 with their....read more
John Prine, Pieta Brown
Friday September 17, 2010 8:00pm $56.50 / $47.50 / $43.50
At the Overture Center for the Arts in Madison, WI.
Tickets are $56.50, $47.50 and $43.50 plus $3.50 facility fee.
John Prine, Pieta Brown
Saturday September 18, 2010 8:00pm $43.00
At the State Theatre in Eau Claire, WI.
Tickets are $43.00 plus $2.00 facility fee.
John Prine, Pieta Brown
Monday September 20, 2010 8:00pm $54.00 / $45.00
At the Capitol Civic Center in Manitowoc, WI.
Tickets are $54.00 and $45.00 plus $1.00 facility fee.
John Prine, Pieta Brown
Tuesday September 21, 2010 8:00pm $53.00 / $43.00
At the Grand Theater in Wausau, WI.
Tickets are $53.00 and $43.00 plus $3.00 facility fee.
Tommy Emmanuel
Wednesday September 22, 2010
At South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center, Milwaukee, WI
Reserved tickets on sale at South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center box office all Ticketmaster outlets and Ticketmaster.com.
Gordon Lightfoot
Monday October 11, 2010 8:00pm $54.00 / $45.00
At the Capitol Civic Center in Manitowoc, WI.
Tickets are $54.00 and $45.00 plus $1.00 facility fee.
Gordon Lightfoot
Tuesday October 12, 2010 8:00pm $43.00
At the State Theatre in Eau Claire, WI.
Tickets are $43.00 plus $2.00 facility fee.
Gordon Lightfoot
Wednesday October 13, 2010 8:00pm $57.00 / $47.00 / $37.00
At the Grand Theater in Wausau, WI.
Tickets are $57.00, $47.00 and $37.00 plus $3.00 facility fee.
On sale July 19 at 8:30am
Leo Kottke and Leon Redbone
Saturday October 23, 2010 8:00pm
At South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center, Milwaukee, WI
Tickets are $35 and on sale at South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center box office all Ticketmaster outlets and Ticketmaster.com.
4 Troops
Friday November 12, 2010 8:00pm $33.00 / $28.00
At the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts in Milwaukee, WI
Reserved tickets ($33.00 and $28.00) on sale at the Marcus Center box office, all Ticketmaster outlets, or Ticketmaster.com.
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