Music - Sept. 15, 2008
Gig roundup: Phalen fetes Midwestern music
In July 2007, Will Phalen and the Stereo Addicts held the first Midwestern Folk Rock Revival here in Brew City. On Saturday, Sept. 20, the group hosts the second installment of what now appears to be an annual event.
Tags: Will Phalen and the Stereo Addicts, Midwestern Folk Rock Revival, Hayward Williams, Farewell Milwaukee, Shank Hall, Cactus Club, The Rave, The Pabst, Mad Planet, Leon Redbone, Bernard Allison, Scotland Yard Gospel Choir, Gasthaus, The Detroit Cobras, Snap

Music - Sept. 12, 2008
Video of the Day: Shannon Curfman
Blues guitarist Shannon Curfman performs Saturday night at Shank Hall. Here is a sample of her work.
Tags: shank hall, shannon curfman

Music - Sept. 8, 2008
Gig roundup: Bay View Bash
Last year's Bay View Bash was such a success in terms of turnout and in a musical sense with Brazzaville's free gig wowed the assembled masses, it was a shock when it seemed that the Kinnickinnic Avenue street festival might not happen this year.
Tags: Bay View Bash, Bryan Cherry Band, Kings Go Forth, Global Union, Alverno Presents, Shank Hall, Shannon Curfman, Pezzettino, Stonefly, The Rave, Ha Ha Tonka, Back Yard Tire Fire, Margaret Stutt, East Troy Bluegrass Festival, Spiritualized, Turner Hall, Neil

Music - Aug. 18, 2008
Gig roundup: Workingman strikes golden balance
The music on the debut disc by The Celebrated Workingman is chimey and poppy and vivid, offering a release valve for singer Mark Waldoch's pent-up musical passion and breathless vocal urgency.
Tags: Kill Hannah, The Medic Droid, Innerpartysystem, The White Tie Affair, Eagles Club, Shank Hall, Cactus Club, Bee vs. Moth, Liam Finn, Eddie Vedder, Riverside, Turner Hall, The Championship, Mark Waldoch, The Celebrated Workingman, Koufax, Decibully, Coco M

Milwaukee Buzz - Aug. 7, 2008
OnMilwaukee.com Recommends: Aug. 7, 2008
We've got a song in our hearts this week in the editorial office. We're talking about ringtones, some great music from NPR and a promising live show by Supersuckers (pictured), who appear Sunday night at Shank Hall.
Tags: supersuckers, shank hall, chula vista water park, wisconsin dells, cocksmiths, ringtones, itoner, hopkins, les paul, discovery world, marvel comics

Music - July 17, 2008
Revolush with Owen Sartori @ Shank Hall on Saturday, August 2nd
Revolush will perform at Shank Hall in Milwaukee, WI on Saturday, August 2nd with a very special guest, Owen Sartori. Owen and I were in a band together in the '90s called PUSH. We recorded our first a CD, Breathe on a Tascam 688, which is an analog eight channel multi-track recorder that ...
Tags: revolush, owen sartori, squarewave, shank hall, live music,