Monday, 25 Jan 2010
Here are the Wisconsin and Illinois 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. If you pick up one new release this week, make sure it’s Beach House’s Teen Dream
Upcoming Shows:
1/26 – Langhorne Slim + April Smith – Turner Hall Ballroom (MILWAUKEE)
1/28 – Hacienda + El Valiente + Jeremiah Nelson – High Noon Saloon (MADISON)
1/28 – Alberta Cross – High Saloon Saloon (MADISON) CANCELLED
1/28 – Kronos Quartet + Wu Man – Krannert Center (CHAMPAIGN)
1/28 – MF Doom + Mos Def + Mike Relm – Congress Theater (CHICAGO)
1/29 – Chris DeMay – Linneman’s (MILWAUKEE)
1/29 – Jookabox – Mike & Molly’s (URBANA)
1/29 – Keller Williams – Canopy Club (URBANA)
1/29 – Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin – Courtyard Cafe (URBANA)
1/29 – Nouvelle Vague – Lincoln Hall (CHICAGO)
1/30 – Ben Gibbard + Jay Farrar – Turner Hall Ballroom (MILWAUKEE)
1/30 – Brighton MA + Elsinore – Cowboy Monkey (URBANA)
1/30 – Cold War Kids – Vic Theatre (CHICAGO)
1/30 – The New Deal + DJ Rekha – Majestic Theatre (MADISON)
Just Announced:
3/30 – St. Vincent – High Dive (CHAMPAIGN)
4/7 – Japandroids – High Dive (CHAMPAIGN)
5/29 – The Brian Jonestown Massacre – Turner Hall Ballroom (MILWAUKEE)
New Releases:
+Bookmark our upcoming shows page for all your concert announcements+
January 25th, 2010 at 9:08 am
Unfortunately, The Alberta Cross at the High Noon was cancelled. I emailed Cathy and the promoter and both told me that they are going to LA that day to play a Grammy party. I was told no make-up date has been made. I was given this link as an explanation:
http://trueendeavorsblog.com/2010/01/18/alberta-cross/
January 25th, 2010 at 9:08 am
Unfortunately, I don’t think Alberta Cross is playing in Madison on Thursday night anymore. Wish it wasn’t so…
January 25th, 2010 at 6:17 pm
Alberta Cross did cancel, but Hacienda, their touring support, is still playing. Hacienda’s latest record was produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys…and they also served as Auerbach’s backing band on his most recent solo tour.
El Valiente and Jeremiah Nelson are opening for Hacienda…and admission is a sweet 5 bucks!
January 25th, 2010 at 6:21 pm
Here’s a link to a live session for Hacienda on NPR…as well as a link to a free download: http://trueendeavorsblog.com/2010/01/22/hacienda-npr/
January 25th, 2010 at 11:05 pm
I heard on the internet somewhere that Justin Vernon, Jeff Tweedy and Feist bought pre-sale tix to the Hacienda/El Valiente/Jeremiah Nelson 1/28 show and said it was “gonna be sweet…”