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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 […]
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 […]
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.
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.
Clark transformed his music into a gritty, riff-heavy sound, resulting in 2024’s highly anticipated release of Hill Billy
Voodoo.
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 […]
Clark transformed his music into a gritty, riff-heavy sound, resulting in 2024’s highly anticipated release of Hill Billy
Voodoo.
Bob Ohly Acoustic, East Side Club August 21 Thursday, August 21st (Rescheduled due to weather), at 5:30 pm. Bob Ohly’s music style leans into acoustic rock with heartfelt singer-songwriter vibes. His SoundCloud page features a mix of original songs and acoustic covers that showcase a mellow, introspective tone with occasional bluesy and folk influences. His […]
Gazebo Musikk is a free summer outdoor music performance series held in Stoughton at Rotary Park next to the fire station.
The Jimmys | The Edgewater Brewgrass Fridays | Madison, WI, The Edgewater Madison, 22 August 2025 | AllEvents
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 […]
