Madison Concert Ticket Giveaway: M. Ward

Portland’s Matthew Ward has earned himself legions of fans from his work in the endlessly charming She & Him alongside Zooey Deschanel, and as part of the Monsters of Folk supergroup, but on his latest tour, the neo-folk star will stand alone.   M. Ward will be performing this Wednesday evening at the Barrymore Theatre in [...]

Madison Week In Music + Ticket Giveaways (5.23.12 – 5.29.12): M. Ward, Sam Llanas, and Heartless Bastards

We’re taking it easy this week with only three shows, but what we’re lacking in quantity, we make up for in quality.   M. Ward and Sam Llanas (formerly of the BoDeans) are gracing Madison stages with their presence in the next few days.   We hope you’ll join us for these great local concerts and then [...]

Alejandro Escovedo In Madison Tonight: This Wild Rocker Has A Softer Side

It’s no secret I’m a big fan of Alejandro Escovedo. I’ve written about Alejandro before here on this very blog. I never tire from listening to Al’s music, and his albums are always within my reach. Right now I’m listening to an advance copy of Big Station, his new record due out on June 5. [...]

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 [...]

Live Concert Photos: Margot & The Nuclear So & So’s

The always-in-style indie sound of Margot & The Nuclear So & So’s have been a longtime favorite of Madison concert goers.   Thankfully, the band made time for a stop at the High Noon Saloon on May 10 as part of their latest tour, and the endlessly talented photographer Evan Benner caught them (as well [...]