Live Concert Photos: Slash, featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators

Photographer extraordinaire Matt Apps caught the following shots of rock and roll guitar legend Slash at his May 16 Orpheum show featuring Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators.  The six string god treated fans to his latest solo material, as well as old favorites from Guns N’ Roses and Velvet Revolver.  Were you there?  Tell us [...]

Ty Segall Takes Madison Crowd To The Edge and Back

There’s no pretense to Ty Segall. Standing in front of a microphone at the High Noon Saloon last Wednesday evening (May 9, 2012), the shaggy blonde rocker looks like just another kid from the bus–the silent type who spent the ride to school engrossed beneath bomber headphones. But Ty Segall isn’t the silent type, and [...]

Madison Concert Ticket Giveaway: Slash

One of rock music’s most worshiped guitar gods is heading to Madison this week.  For over three decades, Slash has been melting the faces of rock fans all around the world, and we couldn’t be more excited to see him right here in our own backyard.   We’re giving away a pair of tickets to his [...]

Madison Week In Music + Ticket Giveaways (5.16.12 – 5.22.12): Joe Pug, Slash, Alejandro Escovedo, and Kurt Vile & The Violators

We hope you were all able to enjoy the absolutely gorgeous weekend.   The coming week looks to be equally fantastic, especially when its nights are set to be soundtracked by artists like Joe Pug, Slash, Alejandro Escovedo, and Kurt Vile & The Violators (pictured).  We’re giving away tickets to their Madison shows after the jump, [...]

The Hives Are Back With New Vid For “Go Right Ahead”

Some of garage rock’s most respected sons are back!  The Hives are set to release their latest album, Lex Hives, on June 5, and its first single (“Go Right Ahead”) has just gotten the royal video treatment, featuring the band in some very dapper attire.  What do you think of the new tune?  What other [...]