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…

We are a band based in southeastern Wisconsin playing traditional bluegrass and gospel music as well as country, americana and folk. We blend driving banjo, powerful mandolin, booming upright bass, steady rhythm guitar and tight harmonies to create a new, unique sound. http://www.noahjohncountrybluegrass.com/

Tommy has been a working musician since 1978, performing with two very prominent area bands- Bill Waters Band and Curly's Hat Band back in the late 70s and early 80s. He decided to fly solo in 1982 and has been ever since. He grew up in Neenah, WI and at the tender age of 8 yrs. picked up the guitar. His influences include Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, James Taylor among many others. In 1985 he transplanted himself…

Pat McCurdy is a cabaret singer/songwriter from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He regularly tours the upper midwestern part of the United States with regular stops in Milwaukee, Madison, Chicago, Green Bay, and Minneapolis. His shows usually consist of just him and his guitar and include improvised interaction with the audience. While the majority of his audience is made up of a college-age crowd, McCurdy appeals to a large number of people of all ages. Performing well over 300 shows a year, his…

Saturday Night June 30th! Gibson Music Hall proudly presents: NeoCaveman, Rocket Cat, & Grim Waters! NO COVER! 21+ NeoCaveman https://neocaveman.bandcamp.com/ Rocket Cat http://www.rocketcatband.com/ Grim Waters https://grimwaterswi.bandcamp.com/releases

Formed in southern Los Angeles, The Voodoo Fix are a must see live band with a sound that echoes the soul of rock & roll, West Coast funk, and Chicago Blues. With a constant touring schedule, the band developed a cult fan base spanning the US and Europe. On their new album Back For More, The Voodoo Fix creates an alluring sound filled with primal grooves and hook-laden melodies greased with soul. After relocating to Nashville, the band caught the…

With over 15 years' experience performing, William Baxter's "the Science Project" is hard to pin a genre label on, and is poised to take on the notion that direction be solely based on popular trends. Although relatively new to the world of electronic producing, William Baxter was an adolescent during the growth of the Midwest Underground in the late-90’s and Early-2000’s and was molded by the Chicago House and German Influenced Hard-Techno of that era. And since his adolescent years…

BT&J--30 years of Sonic Adventures. Dewgrass for Bluegrass! Some things have changed over the years. Folks have come and gone, it's PBR in the cooler now, we've shrunk in numbers and become wooden rather than electric but we miss the big rhythm sections and the electric power and... maybe someday again? But Dewgrass keeps keeping on and we wouldn't have it any other way. It is a pleasure to gather and a grace to play. Walking down an old familiar…

The Lone Canary is a Folk/Americana duo comprised of Rockford, IL musicians Jesse Fox and Heather Camacho. They have an acoustic, rootsy sound echoing the styles of legendary folk artists. Jesse, a solo artist since 2008, and Heather, who occasionally played and sang with him, officially joined forces in June of 2014 to form The Lone Canary. In the latter half of 2014, they embarked to create their first album together. After 7 months of the recording/producing process, they independently…

Roanoke is a rising Folk/ Americana band based in Nashville, Tennessee, and have quickly garnered a reputation for tight vocal harmonies and an energetic live show. Roanoke crafts songs steeped in the storytelling tradition of folk with the spirit of country and rock. Visit Roanokeband.com for music and more! David Paul Martin is a Wisconsin singer-songwriter with a genre-hopping sound informed by the likes of John Mayer, Alabama Shakes, and Bernhoft. Martin’s musical style ranges anywhere from indie pop and…

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…

More Then Merry: Focused on writing original energetic funky rock music. They are a three-piece band from Oshkosh WI consisting of Chad “Rex” Hopfensperger (guitar/vocals), Chris “BP” Nobbe (bass, backing vocals), and Ric “Spatula” Armstrong (drums, backing vocals). On stage, the band strives for energetic performances, engaging the audience, and ultimately, having fun! http://www.reverbnation.com/morethenmerry Black Belt YelloBelli: From Appleton, WI They feature a unique blend of Rock, Funk, Blues and Alternative genres in its music with a distinctive original sound.…

Dirk Quinn is the guitarist for a high energy funk/jazz band based out of Philadelphia that travels extensively throughout the US and Canada. Utilizing over a decade of steady performing, Quinn has developed a unique and progressive style - one that appeals to a wide variety of music listeners with fans ranging from the jam band hippies to the jazz snobs. The band’s infectious energy and musical interplay routinely attract listeners that are admittedly more accustomed to lyric-based music. With…