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The Jimmys | Black Earth Concerts in the Park About the event The Jimmys | Concerts in the Park | Black Earth, WI Known for having everyone in the crowd on their feet, The Jimmys are an award winning, high energy, 6-piece funky blues band with touring experience throughout the US, the Caribbean and Europe. […]
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Jul 29, 2025 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Bill Roberts Combo Mason Lounge Free Jul 29, 2025 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM Bill Roberts Combo Mason Lounge Free
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McKiney James is equal parts old soul and modern man. Armed with an electric guitar and sharp songwriting chops, he breathes new life into classic sounds with “Working Class Blues,” a debut album that introduces his mix of American rock & roll, amplified soul, and raw rhythm & blues. |
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Paul Filipowicz East Side Club https://paulfilipowicz.com Paul Filipowicz, singer, songwriter, guitarist, harmonica. Born Chicago, IL March 24, 1950. He was raised in the Lockport, Ill. corn fields in the 1950’s. “My sisters played piano in church and of course we all sang there. About the only other music we could get was the radio.”
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Jul 30, 2025 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM Mark Croft & Jon Vriesacker Seminole Tap, Fitchburg |
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Johnny Chimes & the Natch’l Blues Band Fri, Aug 1 @ 4:00PM — 6:00PM (CDT, UTC-05) UW-Madison / Union Terrace, 800 Langdon St., Madison, WI Johnny & the band perform @ the storied Union Terrace—one of the best summer “hangouts” overlooking beautiful Lake Mendota… Don’t miss this show!! Johnny will not be at Louisianne’s this coming Friday… but his regular […]
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Founded in 2014, the Bill Roberts Combo brings a tight, nuanced, and rhythmically powerful presentation to blues-jazz unlike anything you’ve heard before. The Combo performs both as an instrumental unit, and in a full band with a vocalist and other instrumentation, allowing the Combo to shine in many different kinds of events and venues. Bill […] |
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Westside Andy and Glen Davis Duo, Otto’s Restaurant & Bar Tuesdays at Otto’s Restaurant & Bar Westside Andy – Harmonica/VocalsMel Ford – Guitar/VocalsJimmy Voegeli – Keyboards/VocalsTony Menzer – BassSteve Dougherty – Drums/Back-up Vocals
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Boo Mullarky Boo Mullarky is the amazing one-human jug band medicine show performing ragtime blues, old time, good time and Cajun tunes with foot percussion and guitars Free show, first & third Thursdays (on the patio weather permitting).
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The Jimmys and special guest Tracy Nelson Toffler’s Pub & Grill Tracy Nelson is an American country and blues singer. She has been involved in the recording of over 20 albums in her recording career, which started in 1965.
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Waukesha Rotary BluesFest 2025Annual Waukesha Rotary Club event, 1-10 pm, 8/8-9, Naga-Waukee Park, Delafield. $40/day ($65 weekend). Madison’s Too Sick Charlie will be on stage Saturday August 9th at 1 pm Waukesha Rotary Annual Bluesfest Lineup Friday, August 8, 2025 1:00 pm EXTRA – ROCKONSIN 2025 FINALIST 2:30 pm […]
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Founded in 2014, the Bill Roberts Combo brings a tight, nuanced, and rhythmically powerful presentation to blues-jazz unlike anything you’ve heard before. The Combo performs both as an instrumental unit, and in a full band with a vocalist and other instrumentation, allowing the Combo to shine in many different kinds of events and venues. Bill […]
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Charlie Parr, Edgewater Hotel August 8 Friday About Charlie Parr Charlie Parr is an American country blues musician. Born in Austin, Minnesota, he spent part of his childhood in Hollandale before starting his music career in Duluth. His influences include Charlie Patton, Bukka White, Reverend Gary Davis, Dave Van Ronk, Mississippi John Hurt, and his […]
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Pyramid Event Center Great club in beautiful Lake Mills. Always a great time! https://paulfilipowicz.com Paul Filipowicz, singer, songwriter, guitarist, harmonica. Born Chicago, IL March 24, 1950. He was raised in the Lockport, Ill. corn fields in the 1950’s. “My sisters played piano in church and of course we all sang there. About the only other […] |
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Robert Cray Band at the Barrymore In 1985, Cray collaborated with Albert Collins and Johnny Copeland on the album “Showdown!”, which won him his first Grammy Award. His 1986 album, “Strong Persuader,” was a significant commercial success, featuring the hit single “Smoking Gun,” which broadened his appeal beyond traditional blues audiences and earned him another Grammy.
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Tate & the 008 Band https://tateandthe008band.com/ LAKE MARION CONCERT SERIES Hosted by: The Mazomanie Music Conservancy Concerts start at 6 pm. August 5 – Strings To Roam- Bluegrass August 12-Tate & the 008 Blues Band https://tateandthe008band.com/ August 19-The Few+The Many-New Age August 26 – Wrenclaw – Folk Rock Food will be sold by the Vessel […]
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Bill Roberts Combo at Merchant Founded in 2014, the Bill Roberts Combo brings a tight, nuanced, and rhythmically powerful presentation to blues-jazz unlike anything you’ve heard before. The Combo performs both as an instrumental unit, and in a full band with a vocalist and other instrumentation, allowing the Combo to shine in many different kinds […]
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Pollinated by the folk and electrified blues traveling up Highway 41 from Chicago, they were inspired by the Blues greats and the Brew Town musicians who learned from the best. Many great players have passed through Small Blind Johnny’s ranks, and some have passed on, but the band endeavors on their quest to pay homage to, and capture as best they can, the heartbeat and soul of the roots music they love.
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Madtown Mannish Boys, Deforest Fireman’s Park Fireman’s Park Contact Information Tricia Kleinsteiber Community Events Coordinator Email Tricia Kleinsteiber Phone: 608-846-6751 Additional Phone: 608-320-2882 More Information
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The Gouvin Brothers Band embrace the roots of Americana, playing country, blues, and swing of the early 1950s and 60s as well as newer and original songs that emulate the classic honky-tonk roadhouse era.
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Clark transformed his music into a gritty, riff-heavy sound, resulting in 2024’s highly anticipated release of Hill Billy
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Louisianne’s New Orleans piano, Johnny Chimes, 5:30 pm Fridays. Free. Johnny Chimes Fridays @ 5:30PM — 7:30PM (CDT, UTC-05) Louisianne’s, 7000 Hubbard Ave, Middleton, WI https://johnnychimes.com/event/6126121/723518644/johnny-chimes JOHNNY CHIMES. A man who has been referred to in the media as the “Emperor of Boogie-Woogie”, “Duke of the Honky-Tonk Piano” and a “musician’s musician”. He began his career @age 16, working small […]
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Reverend Raven & the Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys with West Side Andy Eastside Club Steeped in a rich history of tradition and community involvement, the East Side Club has long been the gathering place for the community. With its stunning panoramic views of the Madison skyline and the Capitol’s dome along the shores of Lake […]
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Mark Shanahan SOLO at Pooley’s on Friday, 8/16 6 pm Pooley’s in Madison A fun and exciting place to watch the game, Pooley’s Sports Bar has loads of TV’s to watch plenty of sports teams on and a large food menu for when you get hungry. The tall ceilings and spacious bar area, along with […]
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EverGruv presents Rock-Blues-Grooves About the event rock-blues-grooves Evergruv’s continuing mission is to be the finest live blues, rock tribute act. We are proud to be performing some of the many greatest hits written by the greatest musicians. Our goal is to create or re-live memories and touch the heart of all who attend our live […]
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Ray Bonneville Kiki’s House of Righteous Music Aug 15, 2025 8:00 PM House concert. $20 donation. RSVP: righteousmusicmgmt@gmail.com. Kiki’s House of Righteous Music makes a cautious return – Tone Madison Friday, 8/15/25, Ray Bonneville, 8:00, $20 Friday, 9/12/25, Michael McDermott, 8:00, $20
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Clark transformed his music into a gritty, riff-heavy sound, resulting in 2024’s highly anticipated release of Hill Billy
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Cool Front at the Boneyard Blues/rock. Free ($10 with (up to two) dogs).This trio is based in Madison, Wisconsin, and performs a mix of rock, blues, and R&B music. Cool Front covers artists like Stevie Ray Vaughn, Allman Bros., ZZT op, Robert Cray, Eric Clapton, Tom Petty, Stray Cats, Jon Mayer, Steeley Dan, Dire Straits, […]
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Louisianne’s New Orleans piano, Johnny Chimes, 5:30 pm Fridays. Free. Johnny Chimes Fridays @ 5:30PM — 7:30PM (CDT, UTC-05) Louisianne’s, 7000 Hubbard Ave, Middleton, WI https://johnnychimes.com/event/6126121/723518644/johnny-chimes JOHNNY CHIMES. A man who has been referred to in the media as the “Emperor of Boogie-Woogie”, “Duke of the Honky-Tonk Piano” and a “musician’s musician”. He began his career @age 16, working small […]
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Clark transformed his music into a gritty, riff-heavy sound, resulting in 2024’s highly anticipated release of Hill Billy
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LEO SIDRAN BAND – LEO SIDRAN GOES HOME From $24.45 Leo Sidran is a Grammy winning multi-instrumentalist musician, producer, arranger, composer, recording artist, and journalist. As a drummer he has performed around the world with his father, the legendary jazzman Ben Sidran. Leo’s most recent solo record What’s Trending (his eighth) is “all about romanticism, […]
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Live blues, funk, Latin music on our patio (and moved inside if weather doesn’t cooperate). We’ll have plenty of drink and food specials. Come support local music! $5 suggested for the band.https://www.waterstreetsocialclub.com/events/tall-paul-sabel Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Live blues, funk, Latin music on our patio (and moved inside if weather doesn’t cooperate). We’ll have plenty of […]
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Rare Element at the Bur Oak ↳ Categories Rare Element is a high-energy funk band based in Madison, Wisconsin, known for delivering electrifying live performances packed with groove, soul, and tight musicianship. Blending deep-pocket grooves, bold brass, and soulful melodies, Rare Element delivers an infectious sound that’s rooted in classic funk traditions while pushing into […]
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Dave Potter Blues Band at Balanced Rock Winery Baraboo, United States
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Louisianne’s New Orleans piano, Johnny Chimes, 5:30 pm Fridays. Free. Johnny Chimes Fridays @ 5:30PM — 7:30PM (CDT, UTC-05) Louisianne’s, 7000 Hubbard Ave, Middleton, WI https://johnnychimes.com/event/6126121/723518644/johnny-chimes JOHNNY CHIMES. A man who has been referred to in the media as the “Emperor of Boogie-Woogie”, “Duke of the Honky-Tonk Piano” and a “musician’s musician”. He began his career @age 16, working small […] |
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Clark transformed his music into a gritty, riff-heavy sound, resulting in 2024’s highly anticipated release of Hill Billy
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Bobby Evans & The Alimony Blues Band Bobby Evans & The Alimony Blues Band Bobby Evans & The Alimony Blues Band Don’t miss Bobby Evans & the Alimony Blues Band at The Landing — a powerhouse Wisconsin act delivering gritty blues-rock with searing guitar riffs, soulful vocals, and party-ready energy. Whether high‑octane or laid‑back, their […] |
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The Jimmys and special guest Tracy Nelson Toffler’s Pub & Grill Tracy Nelson is an American country and blues singer. She has been involved in the recording of over 20 albums in her recording career, which started in 1965.
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Clark transformed his music into a gritty, riff-heavy sound, resulting in 2024’s highly anticipated release of Hill Billy
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