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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.

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Madison calendar, May 24 through 30

Saladin Ahmed visits for WisCon, Madison Comedy Week makes its debut, Buildings play crushing noise-rock, and more events of note in Madison this week.

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In Microtones, our newsletter-first column.

Guest mix: Cult House Sound, “C90”

A Madison selector's epic two-part mix spans from trap to Kate Bush to dancehall.

Madison calendar, May 17 through 23

Comedy MVP Craig Robinson, post-punk legends Chrome, sweetly scathing power-pop from According To What, and more events of note in Madison this week.

Podcast: Communication greets the neighborhood

A conversation with two of the new all-ages venue's founders.

Madison calendar, May 10 through 16

Latin-jazz journeys with Richard Hildner Armacanqui, the return of P.O.S., a test-drive for new venue Communication, a rare visit from David Byrne, and more events of note in Madison this week.

Why did Isthmus pull a critical public-art story?

Calling shenanigans on an abrupt un-publishing.

Song debut: Cop Circles feat. Drip McGyver, “Highway”

Electronic producer Luke Leavitt pairs up with Madison's Ethan Jackson on a new single.

So, we’re really doing this thing with the huge Bucky Badgers

Unpacking the comically insulting Bucky on Parade program.

Madison calendar, May 3 through 9

Jamila Woods at WUDStock, a free jazz festival on the east side, Walter Matthau action in “Charley Varrick,” Peter Hook, and more events of note in Madison this week.