Review

Reviewed: Mash Up Thursday @ the Miramar
Reviewed

Mash Up Thursday @ the Miramar

Sanam checks out her pals Klassik and ¡Oye! at the Miramar's monthly hip-hop night.

Reviewed: Murder By Death @ the High Noon Saloon
Reviewed

Murder By Death @ the High Noon Saloon

Bloomington, IN's hardest-working band brings their Americana-fueled, Southern Gothic tales of 19th Century woe to Madison.

Stripwax: Blue is a Color You Can Hear
Stripwax

Blue is a Color You Can Hear

Jeff Moody waxes poetic on the genre that is blues-rock in advent of the Chicago Blues Festival.

Reviewed: Harlem, Jaill, Worrier @ Mad Planet
Reviewed

Harlem, Jaill, Worrier @ Mad Planet

A Monday night show worth any lack of sleep or hangover that might have plagued you on Tuesday. Welcome Sanam Tala Sadeghi to the Fan-Belt staff!

Stripwax: Ask The Dick Clark Poster!
Stripwax

Ask The Dick Clark Poster!

Every so often, Jeff gets a letter from a reader who has a question for The Dick Clark Poster. Here are a few.

Reviewed: Hip-Hop Hates MS @ Cactus Club
Reviewed

Hip-Hop Hates MS @ Cactus Club

Michael looks on as Milwaukee Hip Hop takes on its most recent battle opponent: Multiple Sclerosis.

Lydon Wins The Weekend: Public Image Ltd. @ The Pabst Theater
Lydon Wins The Weekend

Public Image Ltd. @ The Pabst Theater

30 years on, Public Image Ltd still runs circles around the music world.

Stripwax: The Perpetual Mark E. Smith
Stripwax

The Perpetual Mark E. Smith

Once upon a time, Jeff went and saw The Fall, and they kinda sucked. But that's ok. Their new album doesn't suck.

Reviewed: Monotonix at Cataldo’s
Reviewed

Monotonix at Cataldo’s

Monotonix takes the show outside at Cataldo's on KK in Bay View. Abbie reports from the front lines.

Stripwax: Amanda Palmer’s Next Act
Stripwax

Amanda Palmer’s Next Act

Amanda Palmer as conjoined twins? Yes please.

Recap: The Miltown Beatdown, Round 3
Recap

The Miltown Beatdown, Round 3

Jesse Tolbert reports from the Wherehouse as DJ Peru and Jihad Baracus do battle.

Stripwax: Dear Sire Records…
Stripwax

Dear Sire Records…

Dear Sire Records: Please don't screw up Foxy Shazam.