This Week: Concerts We Recommend + Announcements

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. This week’s recommended new releases include an amazing offering from Grand Archives as well as new ones from Mason Jennings, The Scotland Yard Cospel Choir, & The Dodos.

Upcoming Wisconsin Shows:

Note: There is a ton of great music happening in Madison this week(end) thanks to the Forward Music Festival. The shows listed below just scratch the surface, there is so much more. Go and find a new favorite and don’t miss the Muzzle of Bees showcase on Thursday featuring Megafaun!

9/14 – Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band + Japandroids – High Noon Saloon, Madison
9/17 – Richard Buckner/Rev Payton’s Big Damn Band – Majestic, Madison
9/17 – Megafaun/Juniper Tar/All Tiny Creatures/Cedarwell – High Noon Saloon, Madison
9/18 – Atlas Sound/Collections of Colonies of Bees – Capitol Theater, Madison
9/18 – Flatbear/Margot & The Nuclear So & So’s/Ra Ra Riot – High Noon Saloon, Madison
9/18 – Decibully/Jeremiah Nelson/Early Day Miners – Frequency, Madison
9/19 – The Antlers/Low – High Noon Saloon, Madison
9/19 – Fruit Bats/Iran/Blk Jks – Stage Door, Madison
9/19 – Andrew Bird/Pale Young Gentlemen – Overture Hall, Madison
9/19 – Early Day Miners + Decibully – Mad Planet, Milwaukee

Upcoming Chicago Shows:

9/16 – Ra Ra Riot – Schubas
9/17 – Little Boots – Empty Bottle
9/18 – Owen – Beat Kitchen
9/19 – Richard Buckner – Empty Bottle
9/20 – Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band – United Center
9/20 – BLK JKS – Bottom Lounge
9/20 – Fruit Bats/Iran – Schubas

Just Announced:

10/8 – Thomas Function – Club Garibaldi, Milwaukee
10/27 – Emmylou Harris + Buddy Miller – Overture Hall, Madison
10/30 – Neon Indian – Der Rathskeller, Madison
11/6 – William Elliott Whitmore + Hoots & Hellmouth – Stonefly, Milwaukee
11/19 – Modern Skirts + Skybox – Mad Planet, Milwaukee
11/21 – Common Loon – Cactus Club, Milwaukee
11/21 – Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – High Noon Saloon, Madison
11/24 – A.A. Bondy – Club Garibaldi, Milwaukee

New Releases:

Grand Archives – Keep in Mind Frankenstein, Scotland Yard Gospel Choir – …and the Horse You Rode in On, The Dodos – Time To Die, Mason Jennings – Blood of Man

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