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Scott Gordon

Scott Gordon co-founded Tone Madison in 2014 has covered culture and politics in Madison since 2006 for publications including The A.V. Club, Dane101, and Isthmus, and has also covered policy, environmental issues, and public health for WisContext.

Profile pic by Rachal Duggan.

Scott's Latest Articles

A newcomer’s view of street art in Madison

Journalist Elizabeth Lang questions the politics of the city’s "forbidden and tender" murals.

Two fistfuls of fury from We Should Have Been DJs and New Primals

Thursday, January 16, Mickey’s Tavern, 10 p.m., free.

A long painting walks down the street

In Microtones, our newsletter-first column.

Madison calendar, January 9 through 15

Jimmy Sugarcane’s dancehall reggae, a new Sid Boyum documentary, and more events of note in Madison this week.

Quietly powerful duo Bell Monks returns to Madison for a house show

Tuesday, January 14, house concert (see contact info for details), 7 p.m.

New documentary captures Sid Boyum’s outlandish art and life

Sunday, January 12, Monona Public Library, 2 p.m., free.

Jimmy Sugarcane’s dancehall raises a cry of “ehnh!”

Friday, January 10, Mickey’s Tavern, 10 p.m., free.

Madison’s Noxroy and Chicago’s Forest Management capture an experimental affinity on new split

 "Linx" showcases each musician's evolving approach across four tracks.

Madisonians to rally against war with Iran this Saturday

The protest is scheduled to begin at the State Capitol at noon.

Madison calendar, January 2 through 8

“Requiem For A Dream,” a night of Wisconsin hip-hop, and more events of note in Madison this week.