Madison bands perform at SXSW in search of the elusive buzz?

Written by Rick Panneck on March 8, 2019.

SXSW

Proud Parents, Disq, Seasaw, Slow Pulp and Labrador are gearing up for a trek to Austin.

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Forward documents Wisconsin’s independent music scene

Written by Rick Panneck on February 13, 2019.

Forward

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Former Madison resident Mike Krol worships power chords on new Merge Records release

Written by Rick Panneck on February 10, 2019.

Mike Krol

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2018 Madison Music: Top 12 most-streamed local tracks

Written by Rick Panneck on December 26, 2018.

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Get out the vote with Bon Iver and Tammy Baldwin

Written by Rick Panneck on November 4, 2018.

Justin Vernon

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Club Crawl

Modest Mouse
w/ DISQ
The Sylvee
Fri, July 30 (sold out!)

Buckcherry
w/ Core
Majestic Theatre
Tue, Aug 3

Minnesota
w/ Vctre
Majestic Theatre
Thu, Aug 5

Orville Peck
Summer Tour
The Sylvee
Fri, Aug 6

Willie Nelson
& The Avett Brothers
Breese Stevens Field
Sat, Aug 7

Pop Evil
w/ Versus Me
and Last Crack
The Sylvee
Fri, Aug 13

Igor and the
Red Elvises
High Noon Saloon
Tues, Aug 24

Louis the Child
w/ Jai Wolf (DJ set)
The Sylvee
Wed, Sept 1 (sold out!)

Waxahatchee
w/ Katy Kirby
The Sylvee
Fri, Sept 10

Gogol Bordello
w/ New Folk
Rebel Alliance
The Sylvee
Sat, Sept 11

DINOSAUR JR.
w/ Ryley Walker
Majestic Theatre
Mon, Sept 13

Andy Shauf
w/ Cassandra Jenkins
Majestic Theatre
Tue, Sept 14

Phoebe Bridgers
w/ Muna
The Sylvee
Tues, Sept 14

Japanese Breakfast
w/ Luna Li
Majestic Theatre
Sat, Sept 18 (sold out!)

Heartless Bastards
w/ TBA
Majestic Theatre
Thu, Sept 23

Julien Baker
w/ Thao
and Katie Malco
Majestic Theatre
Sat, Sept 25 (sold out!)

Needtobreathe
w/ Switchfoot &
The New Respects
The Sylvee
Sat, Sept 25 (sold out!)

Black Joe Lewis
& the Honeybears
w/ Big Mother Gig
High Noon Saloon
Sun, Sept 26

Summer Salt
w/ Covey &
Breakup Shoes
Majestic Theatre
Fri, Oct 8

The Airborne Toxic Event
w/ TBA
Majestic Theatre
Mon, Oct 11

Drive-By Truckers
w/ Buffalo Nichols
Barrymore Theatre
Tue, Oct 12

Black Pumas
w/ Neal Francis
The Sylvee
Fri, Oct 15 (sold out!)

Bob Mould
Solo Electric
Stoughton
Opera House
Sat, Oct 16

Cleopatrick
w/ Zig Mentality,
Ready the Prince
High Noon Saloon
Thu, Oct 21

CAAMP
The Sylvee
Sat, Oct 23

Bleachers
w/ Claud
The Sylvee
Wed, Oct 27

Sylvan Esso
w/ Lido Pimienta
The Sylvee
Fri, Oct 29

Sylvan Esso
w/ Lido Pimienta
The Sylvee
Sat, Oct 30

The Lone Bellow
w/ Early James
Majestic Theatre
Fri, Nov 5

Real Estate
w/ TBA
High Noon Saloon
Sun, Nov. 7

Soccer Mommy
w/ Emily Reo
Majestic Theatre
Mon, Nov 8 (sold out!)

Dan Deacon
w/ TBA
High Noon Saloon
Fri, Nov 12

Deer Tick
& Delta Spirit
Majestic Theatre
Fri, Nov 12

Red Fang
w/ Starcrawler
& Warish
Majestic Theatre
Sat, Nov 13

Lemon Heads
w/ Soft Kill &
Hey Rocco
Majestic Theatre
Tue, Nov 16

Alex G
w/ Exum
Majestic Theatre
Wed, Nov 17

Adrianne Lenker
(of Big Thief)
High Noon Saloon
Fri, Nov 19

Murder by Death's
20th Anniversary
w/ Shawn James
Majestic Theatre
Mon, Nov 22 (sold out!)

Beach Bunny
w/ Miloe
The Sylvee
Sat, Nov 27