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Photos: Orchestra Baobab
June 29, 2008; The Barrymore Theater, Madison |
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Photos: The Black Angels
June
19, 2008; The Annex, Madison |
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Review: Stephen
Marley
June
11, 2008; Barrymore Theater, Madison |
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Photos: Knuckle Dragger
June 7th, 2008; The Frequency |
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Interview: Black Angels' Christian Bland
June 5th, 2008 |
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Thievery Corporation at Summerfest
Milwaukee - July 3, 2008 |

My Summerfest experience this year will start on Thursday night with a performance by Thievery Corporation. I'm driving in to Milwaukee after work, and for the first time we're staying overnight in Milwaukee for the fest - and I'm kind of excited about it. I've loved Thievery Corporation since I first heard them - which was just a few years ago... I now have seven of their albums.
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Phil Lesh & Friends at Summerfest
Milwaukee - July 4, 2008 |

Phil Lesh and Friends will soon be hitting festivals in our region with their Summer Jamboree tour. Phil's shows are really entertaining - daringly improvisational; and with fluid, yet tight performances. And he always plays with a fresh cast of incredible musicians. (read
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Celebrate the Season at Summerfest
Milwaukee - June 26 thru July 6, 2008 |

We just celebrated the Summer Solstice, so that means it's almost time for Summerfest. Eleven Days - Twelve Stages - One Million Attendees - "The Big Gig" they call it. Have you attended lately? If not I encourage you to find a date where the side-stage acts interest you, and go enjoy live music. It's a lot of fun - a carnival atmosphere - inexpensive - and right here in our backyard. (read
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. . . And we have a 10KLF winner!
July 23-26, 2008 in beautiful Detroit
Lakes MN |

We're starting to get really pumped up for the upcoming Ten Thousand Lakes Festival - July 23 - 26, 2008 in northwest Minnesota. But I know one guy who's probably even more excited than me: Adam Simcock of Madison is the winner of our 10KLF ticket contest.
For the price of one email, he's snagged $320 worth of tickets. Not bad! . . . Thanks to all who entered. (read
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La Fete de Marquette
July 10th - 13th in Central Park
201 South Ingersoll, Madison, WI |
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Jul
03 |
Drive-By
Truckers
Harley-Davidson Stage; 3pm
SummerFest, Milwaukee WI |
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Jul
03 |
Thievery Corporation
Miller Light Oasis; 10pm
SummerFest, Milwaukee WI |
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Jul
04 |
Phil Lesh and Friends
Briggs & Stratton Stage; 8pm
SummerFest, Milwaukee WI |
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Jul
09 |
Lee
"Scratch" Perry w/
Natty Nation
Majestic Theatre; $24.50 |
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Jul
10 |
Soulive
UW Memorial Union Terrace; FREE |
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Jul
11 |
Cornmeal
Memorial Union Terrace; 8:00 pm |
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Jul 18 |
Fleet Foxes
UW Memorial Union Terrace; FREE |
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Jul 21 |
The Hold Steady w/ The Loved Ones
The Majestic; $16.50 adv/$18.50 |
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Jul
23-26 |
10,000 Lakes Festival
Detroit Lakes, MN |
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Jul
31 |
Jackie Greene
UW Memorial Union Terrace; FREE |
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Aug 01 |
Radiohead
Lollapalooza 2008
Grant Park, Chicago IL |
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Aug 14 |
Bon Iver w/ A.A. Bondy
Pabst Theater
Milwaukee, WI |
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Aug 16 |
Califone
High Noon Saloon; $12 / 18+ |
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Sep 03 |
Mike Gordon (of PHISH)
Majestic Theater; 8:30 pm; $20 adv, $25 dos |
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Sep 06 |
SoCo Music Festival - Madison WI
The Roots, Black Keys, GZA and more! |
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Sep 27 |
My Bloody Valentine
Aragon Ballroom; 9pm; $37.50
Chicago, IL |
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Oct 01 |
Dr. Dog
High Noon Saloon
8:30 pm/$12/$14/18+ |
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Oct 03 |
My Morning Jacket
Riverside Theater; 8pm
Milwaukee, WI |
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