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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 […]
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
Tyranena Brewing, Lake Mills, Saturday Aug. 30th Aaron Williams and the Hoodoo’s music is unwavering, filtering blues, soul, roots, and rock through a prism of emotional authenticity. What emerges isn’t a reinvention of the wheel, rather something undeniable, and the very definition of a force of nature. It’s real American music at its core and […]
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).
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
View the August 11th Agenda Madison Blues Society’s monthly meetings are held the 2nd Monday of each month. Our Board meets both In-Person as well as virtually via Zoom. Meeting information will be emailed to members. Join Us! Contact a board member for access.See the 2025 Board Meetings Agendas & Minutes More Details Below About the Board […]
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 […]
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.
Alpha Romeos, Hop Garden Brewing and Tap Room – Belleville Alpha Romeos – Hop Garden Brewing and Tap Room – Belleville Blues/Rock/Soul Hop Garden Brewery Tap Room www.thehopgarden.net 6889 Paoli Rd, Belleville, WI 53508-9787 (608) 636-6229 Belleville, United States
MoonHouse at the Up North Pub Up North Bar We are a quaint little bar with a Northwoods feel nestled in the heart of downtown Madison. We feature local bands and the occassional rogue musician Monday thru Friday nights with styles ranging from bluegrass to funk.
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.
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
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
