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HOT BANDS NOT TO MISS!
The MSB ( www.msbband.com ):Little bit rock, little bit country and 100% Energy! Awesome to dance and rock to! "Ride the Bus!"
The Buffali ( www.buffali.com ): Boxed as "Indie Pop Duo" but these two provide a fun and crazy time with fantastic lyrics! A Must See! "Couscous Rocks My World!"
A Gnarly Swell (www.agnarlyswell.tk): Incredibly fun punk rock band with a hint of 'Weezer' and a 'Ramones' edge in their sound. Nothing gets better than when they do their own punk version of 'The Little Mermaid's "Part Of Your World" "Hop on A Gnarly Swell"
Josh Harty ( www.joshharty.com ): The guitar and vocal sounds coming from this man will make your feet tap and your soul open! "Look out Clapton, cause here comes Harty!"
Adam the Tree (www.adamthetree.com): The melodic tribal sounds coming from his turntables create a balance in your core that makes you comfortable either chilling or dancing.
Nick Venturella ( www.nickvmusic.net ): His acoustic guitar stylings have made him a pure enjoyment to listen to. His story-telling and album composition make his songwriting talents off the charts!
Clear Blue Betty (www.clearbluebetty.com ) There is a reason why Beth Kille won best female vocal at the 2006 MAMAs! Great rock, great fun!
Figureheads (www.figure-heads.com): Sustainable HipHop has a home and a future with the Figureheads. Awesome beats connected with powerful words!
Null Device ( www.nulldevice.com ): Some call "industrial", some call "electronic". They are a must see whenever they perform.
Little Marsh Overflow (littlemarshoverflow.com): Talent, Fun, and Amazing Jams ooze out of these highly talented performers!
Baghdad Scuba Review (www.baghdadscuba.com): Music is a form of art and expression. Ethic and Moral fiber takes form in the way of a Jam Band.
A Certain Urgency (www.acertainurgency.com): These talented musicians intertwine upbeat pop rock with punk undertones!
Flowpoetry (www.flowpoetry.com): Poetic exploration through the passions of rock and fire, Flowpoetry takes verse into the purest form and by adding the backbeat of music creates a sense of passion, a sense of realism, a sense of what's to come.
DJ Foundation ( www.djfoundation.com ): Superior house techno sounds pulse through the speakers and make you want to move!
Grupo Candela ( www.grupocandela.com ): Incredible, Energy-packed, vibrating Latin sound! Not a chance that you can listen to them without feeling the need to get up and dance!
Mondays: Clyde Stubblefield (formerly funky drummer for James Brown, Otis Redding, and others) plays Funky Mondays @ The King Club 9pm $5; Organ Night w/ Tim Whalen Quartet @ Cafe Montmartre 8pm, nc; The Downtown Brown @ Brocach Irish Pub 8pm, nc; Adem Tesfaye & The Soul Rap Movement @ Mr. Roberts 10pm, nc; Dairyland Cowboys and Cowgirls- Free Beginning Lessons & Line Dancing @ Club 5, 7:30pm @ Club 5; Chime Collective w/ Adam Gregory Pergament @ Madison Center for Creative & Cultural Arts, 9pm, nc
Tuesdays: Club 1980's @ Inferno, 9pm, $5; Pat McCurdy @ The Annex 9:30pm, $5; Lonesome Rogues (Bluegrass) @ Wonders Pub 8pm, nc; Corey Hart @ ZuZu Cafe 7:30-9pm, nc; Doc Roddy (Country Blues) @ Mickey's Tavern 9:30pm, nc; Hometown Sweethearts @ Crystal Corner Bar, 9:30pm, $5
Wednesdays: Goodtime Camper Band & Free Beer Pong @ Angelic Brewing 10pm, nc; HaLO @ The Inferno (every Wednesday The Inferno features different regional DJs spinning electric club blends) 9pm; Open mic with Mark Croft @ Brocach Irish Pub 9pm, nc; Escape to Brazil w/ DJ Zakee @ Cafe Montmartre 5:30-7:30pm, nc
Thursdays: Hanah Jon Taylor Jazz Improv @ Casbah, 7pm, nc; Piano Fondue- Dueling Pianos @ Madison's, 9pm, nc; DJ Chuck Money (soul, R&B, and old school hip-hop) @ Genna's Lounge 10pm, nc; Harris Lemberg @ Olive Lounge, Hilton (on Wilson St.) 5pm-7pm, nc; Surreal Serenade w/ Hanah Jon Taylor @ Madison Center for Creative & Cultural Arts, 10pm, $3; Sankara Movement's Sound System @ Jolly Bob's, 10pm, nc; Ben Sidran, Tony Castaneda and Louka Patenaude @ Cafe Montmartre, 6pm, nc; Tim Whalen @ Le Tigre Lounge, 9pm, nc
Fridays: "Mucho Mambo" w/ DJ Perroski (Merengue, Bachata, and Reggaeton) @ Jolly Bob's 10:30pm, nc; Mad Artist Project open mic with Brett Mattison @ In the Company of Thieves (music, poetry, artists of all kinds welcome) 7pm, nc
Saturdays: DJ Shameless (Retro 80's) @ Shamrock Bar 10pm, nc; DJs Nick Nice & Mike Carlson @ Cardinal Bar 10pm
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