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December 2018
Warm It Up – Benefitting Pillars Inc.
Join abel insurance, and Unison Credit Union as they present the 3rd annual Warm It Up event benefitting Pillars, Inc. , formerly the Fox Valley Warming Shelter, Homeless Connections, and the Housing Partnership of the Fox Cities, on December 11th at Gibson Music Hall. Kyle Megna & the Monsoons will host the intimate musical celebration along with their friends Corey Mathew Hart of Lost Lakes, and Tommy Norris. 100% of the proceeds raised will help Pillars, Inc. in Appleton, WI…
Find out more »The Swingin’ Johnsons at GMH
Jeff Johnston (guitar) formed The Swingin' Johnsons in 1999, performing at clubs and festivals in Northeast WI. The band once opened up for Joe Bonamassa and his band at Mill Creek Bar in Appleton. The Swingin' Johnsons play a variety of genres; from gritty Blues, to R&B, and more! WAMI-nominated vocalist Erin Krebs fronts the band with power and soul, and the chemistry between Erin & Jeff is undeniable! Jeff and Erin surround themselves with impeccable musicians, and when joined…
Find out more »Kurt Gunn Solo Show
Just in case you haven't heard of Kurt Gunn yet; he's far more interested in writing and performing music than promoting himself. But with four solo albums to his credit, and nominations for Singer Songwriter of the Year, and Male Vocalist of the Year by the Wisconsin Area Music Industry, Gunn's fan base has grown steadily, as his talented guitar work, turned phrases, and unique, impassioned songwriting continually garner attention in Green Bay and beyond. Kurt tastefully appropriates whichever styles…
Find out more »Paul Filipowicz Blues Band at GMH
Paul Filipowicz, Chicago born Lockport, IL raised (singer, songwriter, guitarist, harmonica). Over the 30+ years fronting his own band, he has played venues from the mid-west to Denver to stints in Texas and Mississippi. Some of his fondest memories are the shows with "Hound Dog Taylor" and "Mighty Joe Young". Luther Allison was a great friend of his who once told Paul "I know you're a bluesman and you know you're a bluesman and every time you take the stage…
Find out more »Dr. Kickbutt’s Orchestra of Death
"And now for something completely different...." Comedic Acoustic Jazz a.k.a. Dr. Kickbutt's Orchestra of Death! "Who is Dr. Kickbutt? The simple answer is that he is the brains and the beauty behind Dr. Kickbutt’s Orchestra of Death. But then what in the world is Dr. Kickbutt’s Orchestra of Death? Well, it’s a ukulele junk band that can not only rock your socks off but also any other under garments. They combine good music with bad jokes, it’s a show like…
Find out more »Mudbone at Gibson Music Hall Sundays
Mudbone! Sunday evenings at GMH! Fox Valley veteran musicians Jay Stulo, Rodney Zimmerman, Tom Thiel along with Spencer Panosh make up the latest incarnation of Mudbone. Blues-tinged rock, plenty of surprises and an absolute pile of guitars! No Cover!
Find out more »America’s Pub Quiz – Trivia Tuesdays at GMH
Grab your favorite burger from our awesome neighbors, Home Burger Barand head to GMH for Trivia Tuesday's! America’s Pub Quiz is the best live-hosted trivia show that brings a FREE quiz night to bars, pubs and restaurants throughout the Midwest! We are happy to bring fun trivia to family, friends and co-workers. An entertaining evening to be had by all – guaranteed! It’s FREE to play! We are so confident in your enjoyment that we aren’t going to charge you…
Find out more »Tae & Gen at Gibson Music Hall
GMH proudly presents Tae & Genevieve Heyward together! Going to be an incredible evening! https://taemusic.com https://www.facebook.com/thisistaemusic/videos/650910215266572/ https://www.genevieveheyward.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7t_dfFTkiv0_kBeQIlFFqw
Find out more »The Jimmy’s at Gibson Music Hall
Gibson Music Hall Presents: The JIMMY'S on Friday Dec. 21, 2018 $5.00 cover at the door 4:30 Doors, The Jimmy's start at 8:00pm The Jimmys have been ripping up stages with their blend of blues, soul, funk and R&B for nearly 10 years. Award-winning keyboardist/singer/songwriter Jimmy Voegeli has put together an all-star lineup: Perry Weber, veteran blues guitarist/singer/songwriter; Mauro Magellan, of the Georgia Satellites; John Wartenweiler with his powerful bass lines and deep groove; the Amateur Horn Stars - Pete…
Find out more »A-Town Unplugged
Formed as an acoustic duo in the mid-nineties by guitarists/vocalists Marty Paschke (blind) and Rod Zimmerman (bad haji), "The Rod & Marty Show" began to turn heads with their unique blend of intricate guitar work and ear-catching vocal harmonies. Looking to add another voice and guitar to the mix, the duo added Eric Krueger (sunday flood) in 2004 and dubbed themselves, "A-Town Unplugged" as a tribute to their weekly showcase at the MARITIME TAVERN in Appleton, Wisconsin. The group added…
Find out more »The Science Project : Are You Extraterrestrially Experienced?
From the band that brought you such dance off classics as "The Vine" and the mastermind behind songs such as "Bigfoot" comes an evening of music like you have never seen before! Featuring Lighting Design by Vib.os'ə.tē Entertainment that is sure to make even the most mentally hardened individuals consider the opening of their 3rd eye. The Science Project is not only going to play their latest cuts off the EP they are releasing this very evening... but they are…
Find out more »The Best Westerns
Milwaukee's Western Swing Kings! The Best Westerns return to Appleton Thursday Dec. 27th to perform their hot mix of Vintage Jazz, Western Swing and more!
Find out more »The Dirty Martinis
Rockabilly Band from Green Bay! Made up of band members Dan Hogan, Nate Smith, & Trent Shawn Sinclair. For a quick taste check out this Dirty Martinis video: https://vimeo.com/263707961
Find out more »Listening Party at GMH
Listening Party, a 2018 Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) nominee for Bluegrass/Americana, have found a place in the original music scene around the Midwest with their soulful stage presence and infectious melodies. The trio out of Milwaukee, WI present a fresh brand of Americana music that feeds from folk, classic rock, soul and bluegrass. Singer-songwriter Weston Mueller, a Northern Wisconsin native, leads the group with "every note full of expression and feeling" (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel). Complemented by multi-instrumentalists, Joshua Hester…
Find out more »January 2019
Reverend Raven
Bringing crowds to their feet at the hardest to please and sophisticated night clubs in the Midwest, Reverend Raven and the Chain Smoking Altar Boys play traditional blues, straight up with a big dose of passion. With smoking grooves, served up with hot harmonica and smooth stinging guitar they play original songs peppered with nods to Slim Harpo, Little Walter, Jimmy Rogers, Billy Boy Arnold, Junior Wells and the three Kings. http://reverendraven.com https://youtu.be/SKC7XeXVfgM?list=PLgkWkgCKKgHiU5BQLRIh1dZsOSfBIL568 CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Wisconsin Music Industry (WAMI) award…
Find out more »Stephen Cooper and Nobody Famous
Soul. Rhythm and Blues. The words conjure romantic images of sweat dripping dancers swaying slowly to infectious Motown grooves, Staxx and Chess chart toppers oozing from the band stand with a harmonic intensity so real it broke your heart. Tender ballads peppered with generous portions of Hammond organ and scorched barn burners precisely punctuated by a ruthless horn section, these were the songs to have you on your feet before the singer even started. The times have changed and music…
Find out more »Madtown Mannish Boys
The Madtown Mannish Boys are a Madison-based Blues band who are steeped in Chicago-style Blues, including artists like Muddy Waters, Junior Wells, Otis Spann, Paul Butterfield, and Little Walter. They play harmonica-driven tunes with gritty fervor and dynamic energy, and they perform with raw exuberance and driving rhythms that make you want to boogie! Andy Smith has a powerful and soulful voice, reminiscent of some of the greats from Blues and R&B. Paul Schwoerer wields his harmonica with a chip…
Find out more »Rare Element at Gibson Music Hall
Rare Element is a new 7 piece band from Madison, WI specializing in horn-driven, instrumental funk. They feature a 3 piece horn section that spent many years performing with legendary Funky Drummer Clyde Stubblefield. Rare Element has been turning heads with each show and is one of the hottest new acts in Wisconsin. Don’t miss this high-energy show! https://rareelementfunk.com
Find out more »Mange Loa at Gibson Music Hall
Comprised of members of The Mustache and The Pocket Kings, the five piece funk collective Mange Loa combines rhythmic elements of Louisiana and West Coast funk to bring the dance party. If you are into bands like The Meters, Lettuce, and The RH Factor this is the band for you.
Find out more »Alex Wilson Band
A versatile musician, Alex effortlessly crosses music boundaries and genres. Playing everything from sweet Beale Street blues to West coast swing. From hard Texas grinders to stone cold Chicago grooves with a feeling that is timeless, the audience can't help but be pulled into the music. Creating the foundation for this soulful player is Alex's uncle Marc Wilson, a seasoned and much sought after drummer, (Stevie Ray Vaughan, BB King, Marcia Ball, Anson Funderburgh, Ronnie Earl and more) and brother…
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