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Madison Area Music Association Announces 2022 Award Winners

On 16 Nov 2022, In Recent News, by Rick Tvedt, No comments

The Madison Area Music Association has announced the winners of the 2022 MAMA Awards which were held November 13, 2022. You can watch the full awards show presentation on the Facebook stream. If you haven’t seen

<strong>MICHAEL DARLING – <em>Spark EP</em></strong>

MICHAEL DARLING – Spark EP

On 15 Nov 2022, In CD Reviews, by Rick Tvedt, No comments

MICHAEL DARLING – Spark EP 2022 (Self-Release) Michael Darling will celebrate the release of Spark at the High Noon Saloon on Thursday, November 19th. Also appearing are Old Oaks and Bear in the Forest. This is

<strong>MARSDEN – <em>Tune it Out</em></strong>

MARSDEN – Tune it Out

On 15 Nov 2022, In CD Reviews, by Rick Tvedt, No comments

MARSDEN – Tune it Out 2022 (Self-Release) Marsden will celebrate the release of Tune it Out at the High Noon Saloon on Thursday, November 17th. Also appearing are Help Desk and the Regular Johns (Queens of

<strong>MR. CHAIR – <em>Better Days</em></strong>

MR. CHAIR – Better Days

On 02 Nov 2022, In CD Reviews, Live Show Reviews, by Rick Tvedt, No comments

MR. CHAIR – Better Days (2022 Self-Release) You can purchase the debut album Nebulebula here. Better Days was available as a first pressing, limited edition of 150 copies at their pre-release event at the Bur Oak

CRIBSHITTER – Goin’ Soft

On 21 Oct 2022, In CD Reviews, by Rick Tvedt, No comments

CRIBSHITTER – Goin’ Soft (2022 Self-Release) The release party for Goin’ Soft is October 22nd at the Crystal Corner You can buy the album here ______________________________________________________________________________________ What’s in a name, anyway? If you aren’t familiar with

MACKENZIE MOORE – Out of Nowhere

On 10 Oct 2022, In CD Reviews, by Rick Tvedt, No comments

MACKENZIE MOORE – Out of Nowhere 2022 (Self-Release) Out of Nowhere is available on all streaming platforms. Physical copies are currently available at live shows. You can catch Mackenzie Moore at the Bur Oak on Wednesday,

MICHAEL DARLING IS GOING ON TOUR + NEW SINGLE

On 30 Sep 2022, In Features, by Rick Tvedt, No comments

If you haven’t heard Michael Darling yet, you really should. Darling is easily the best new artist to come along in a long while. His ornamental pop/rock matches a singer-songwriter’s flair with the lyrical wit of

THE SKINTONES ARE KINDA SORTA DEFINITELY BACK

On 28 Sep 2022, In Features, by Rick Tvedt, 1 Comment

Twenty years is a long time for any band to hang together. Especially a local band. In addition to the old adage “a band is like a marriage,” implying it takes a helluva lotta work just

THE WHISKEY FARM – Over These Green Hills

On 14 Aug 2022, In Recent News, by Rick Tvedt, No comments

THE WHISKEY FARM – Over These Green Hills 2022 (Self release) Over These Green Hills can be purchased here. Read other Whiskey Farm reviews here. _______________________________________________________________________________________ It’s been five years since the Whiskey Farm released a

THE ROWDY PRAIRIE DOGS – Barland

On 18 Jul 2022, In CD Reviews, by Rick Tvedt, No comments

THE ROWDY PRAIRIE DOGS – Barland 2021 (Big World Records) Robert J has a series of shows coming up in the last part of July: 24th: Come Back Inn 4-7pm 26th: Concert in the Park –