Local music exclusively - Support local music by going to local shows - Find a sound you like and GO SEE THE LIVE PERFORMANCE OR BUY THE ALBUM. This page will alternate local artists' tracks. ENJOY!
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Article 15 "Defeat the Illuminati"
OX "Whoever the fuck said I can't make it LIED to you"
"YOU'RE A RABBIT IN A HEADLIGHT"
"Bringing The art of mixing into everyday life!"
Fusion "Fusion Comes to Those Who Wait"
TReS LeCHeS
LOWEDILLA
WYATT AGARD
Mike Droho
Clear Blue Betty "2007 MAMA's Winner for Entertainer of the Year!"
Endif ".o0O-endless-interlocking-cycles-O0o."
Sensuous Enemy "Like A Whip Across Your Back"
The Dorothy Heralds "Teardrop on the fire of a confession"
Droids Attack "Die, sucker."
Mad Trucker Gone Mad
The Skintones "This ain't politics...this is science."
Malice In Wonderland "The product of your childhood ridicule...."
Siv "It's nice to be needed, defeated and naked..."
We The Living "Heights of the Heavens"
Cheap Relative Steel "I D.I.M so F.U"
Queenie and the Blue Cats
The Clyde Stubblefield Band
Barb Cheron "Jazz/Blues - Guitarist/Composer"
Dragdown
Remedy Born Muzik LLC "Passion Is Precision "
Subvocal "Psychedelic folk noir"
Harmonious Wail "Gypsy Swing with Killer Vocals"
Laura Day"Laura Day & The Daytrippers ...Rock, Blues, Jazz"
The Spare Time Bluegrass Band
The Verbal Architect "The VA"
The Lucas Cates Band "It's all about the Music!"
Flip Philmore"there's no longevity livin off negativity"
Apparently Nothing "NOT, I repeat, NOT Metal"
Bascom Hill "Timeless music in a fad cluttered industry!"
The Crest "Cheers to the Sunrise"
Felicia Alima
THA CATALYST "turn OFF tha fuckin radio, and slowly back away"
"Experience what is The Rob Dz Experience"
Polydream "Buy POLYDREAM on itunes!"
The Gomers "Well G-a-a-h-O-O-O-O-o-o-o-L-L-L-L-L-Y"
ART PAUL SCHLOSSER "Now hear me on iTunes,Rhapsody,Music Net,Emusic..."
John Statz
The Cacti Hi-Fi "i heard that you're a sucker for life"
Memory "Hip Hop for the Common Folk"
Movies
Television
INSTEAD OF SITTING INSIDE WATCHING YOUR TELEVISION
UW ARBORETUM
MADISON PARKS
Books
Heroes
Famous Madisonians
Notable people associated with Madison include:
* Andrea Anders, actress/comedian
* Ann Althouse, law professor, scholar and blogger
* Tammy Baldwin, US Congresswoman
* Connie Carpenter-Phinney, road cyclist and ice speed skater
* Chris Farley, actor/comedian grew up in Madison
* Russ Feingold, US Senator
* Mike Gosling, professional baseball Player
* Phil Hellmuth, well-known professional poker player
* Beth Heiden, Olympic ice skater
* Eric Heiden,Olympic ice skater
* Alex Jordan, Jr., businessman, architect
* Jerry Kelly, professional golfer
* Phil Kessel, NHL player
* Benjamin Heckendorn, creator of many portable video game units
* Mark Johnson, 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team, NHL
* Philip Mayer Kaiser, diplomat
* Robert M. La Follette, Sr., populist, senator, attorney
* Aldo Leopold, ecologist
* Kid Nichols, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
* Chris Noth, actor, born in Madison
* Steve Perlman, artist
* August Sauthoff, physician and psychiatrist
* Harry Sauthoff, lawyer and politician
* Vinnie Ream, sculptor of the statue of Lincoln in the Capitol rotunda
* Pleasant Rowland, businesswoman, creator of the American Girl product line lives in Madison
* Bradley Whitford, actor, born in Madison
* Ella Wheeler Wilcox, popular poet ("Laugh and the world laughs with you"), grew up in Madison
* Frank Lloyd Wright, architect
Writers and journalists include:
* Lowell Bergman, TV news producer
* Kevin Henkes, children's book author, graduated from UW-Madison and as of 1996 "makes his home in Madison."
* David Maraniss, author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
* Jacquelyn Mitchard, novelist
* Doug Moe (writer), newspaper columnist and author
* John Roach, author and co-writer (along with Mary Sweeney, ex-Madisonian and wife of David Lynch) of the film The Straight Story
* Thornton Wilder, playwright
EVEN THE MADISON POLICE HAVE A GOOD TIME AT THE MIFFLIN STREET BLOCK PARTY!
Thursday, Nov. 12: Ghetto Blaster Rocks Out! Ghetto Blaster is a collaboration of musicians from Grey Leaf, The Wandering Fools, the Sandwitch Factory, working together to make high energy party dancing music. The story of our music is told through pure improvisation & a different tale is told every night. Don't miss a show otherwise you might miss an important chapter in our saga. http://www.myspace.com/ghettoblastermusic
Friday, Nov 13: Blake Thomas & Josh Harty (Full Band) "Each tune is carefully crafted, focusing on the intricacies of intertwining instruments as well as the poetics of the lyrics... Perhaps most distinctive of those pieces is the voice of Blake Thomas. Like Robert Plant or Eddie Vedder, Thomas creates a sound I fall victim to every time. It takes only 1 note to recognize the voice & realize I need to hear more." -The Badger Herald http://www.myspace.com/soloblakethomas http://www.myspace.com/joshharty
Saturday, November 14: Pan America Authentic Reggae and Caribbean music featuring Jamaican born Karstan Stora on Caribbean Steel drums, plus an all-star lineup of local talent backing him up including Mike Larscheid on bass, Lew Seiler on guitar & Jim Kirkpatrick on drums. The shows start at 9:30pm, never a cover!
Oct 30: The Roadhouse Scholars! The party continues on Friday with Green Bay’s favorite band, The Roadhouse Scholars, blending virtuosity with madness, the piano player Bill Hickey is insane, frequently jumping out of his seat to dance, with brilliant performances by Julie Nau, Russ Nau, & Andy Holzen. Stop in for a ghoulishly great time! Everyone in costume receives a free shot! www.myspace.com/theroadhousescholars Saturday,
October 31: IQ’s Annual Halloween Bash with The Tantrums! Don’t miss IQ’s notoriously fun Halloween
party with The Tantrums! Come see the most creative & original costumes in Wisconsin! Prizes for best costume, $100 top prize, 2nd place $50 & $25 third place prize. Last year’s top prize winner also took home Terror On The Fox’s top prize of $1,000. The Tantrum’s music will hit home and get your heart pumping! This band is a gem, be prepared to dance the night away! Truly one of the most talented bands in Wisconsin!
Wisconsin Sickness Vol. 2 has been unleashed, featuring killer music by Unum Machina, 40Oz Fist, Headwork, Mute Grey, Skylines, Path, A Break In The Storm, Fading Faith, Dirtknap, Lucidity, Spectors Of Sin, Seven Signs and Meth Tooth, plus cover art by Aether Design.
Fri, Oct 23: Jeremiah Nelson w/Delaney Davidson & Charlie Cheney Three incredible song writers will perform this night including Jeremiah Nelson from Madison , his songs are unique and down home. New Zealand artist Delaney Davidson, his unusual style approaches the macabre and Charlie Cheney, described as off beat, dead honest and wacky. All three performed at Steel Bridge Song Fest and Part MacDonald loves them!
Sat. Oct 24: Muddy Udders with Kansas City band Modie Bones
Green Bay ’s number one band, Muddy Udders teams up Kansas City band Modie Bones! The master of toe slappin’ grease rock n’ roll are ready to put in down for you! Their virtuoso skills infuse their music with an incredible energy and character which is totally original and refreshing! $3.50 Muddy Bombs!
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