Here are the Wisconsin and Chicago shows we recommend you take in this week. Check them out below and let us know which ones you’ll be attending or ones you think should really make our list. Also, don’t miss the very solid week of new releases, including our recommended purchases below.

Upcoming Wisconsin Shows:

3/31 – Cloud Cult/Margot and The Nuclear So and So’s – Turner Hall Ballroom
3/31 – The Tallest Man On Earth – High Noon Saloon, Madison
4/1 – Tallest Man On Earth – Pabst Theater, Milwaukee
4/1 – Ladytron + The Faint – Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee
4/2 – The Gaslight Anthem/Heartless Bastards – Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee
4/3 – Los Campesinos! – Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee
4/3 – Scott H. Biram – Linneman’s Riverwest Inn, Milwaukee
4/3 – Morrissey – Eagles Ballroom, Milwaukee
4/3 – Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin + Drew Danburry – Der Rathskeller
4/4 – Hieruspecs – Der Rathskeller
4/4 – WAVVES + Nuclear Woods + Vampire Hands – The Project Lodge
4/4 – Collections of Colonies of Bees – Mad Planet, Milwaukee
4/5 – The Rosebuds/Megafaun – Club Garibaldi, Milwaukee

Upcoming Chicago Shows:

3/30 – The Von Bondies – Schuba’s
3/31 – Bishop Allen – Subterranean
4/3 – Ladytron/The Faint/Telepathe – Metro
4/3 – Heiruspecs – Abbey Pub
4/3 – Friendly Fires/White Lies – Double Door
4/3 – Heartless Bastards – Bottom Lounge
4/3 – Wavves – Empty Bottle
4/3 – Say Hi/Telekinesis – Beat Kitchen
4/4 – Ladytron/The Faint/Telepathe – Metro
4/4 – Morrissey – Aragon Ballroom
4/4 – The Rosebuds/Megafaun – Beat Kitchen
4/4 – Steve Earle – Old Town School of Folk Music
4/4 – The Presets/The Golden Filter – Metro
4/5 – Steve Earle – Old Town School of Folk Music
4/5 – Pelican – Empty Bottle

Just Announced:

5/2 – Russian Circles – Cactus Club, Milwaukee
5/16 – William Elliott Whitmore – Stonefly, Milwaukee
5/29 – Meat Puppets/Dark Meat – The Annex, Madison
6/4 – Jenny Lewis/The Sadies – Barrymore, Madison
7/3 – The Roots – Summerfest, Milwaukee

New Releases:

Great Lake Swimmers – Lost Channels, Leonard Cohen – Live In London, Peter Bjorn & John – Living Thing, John Parish + PJ Harvey – A Woman A Man Walked By

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