Music
Deeper perspectives on Madison-area music: shows, new releases, and big-picture issues facing the music community.
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Arts Extract Podcast Episode 20: Human Humidors and Some Filler, A Winter/Spring Concert Preview
Andy Downing talks with us about the upcoming concert season. Madison’s touring-music lineup this time of year is always a strange hodgepodge, often compelling but not always consistent. This week, the Arts Extract podcast welcomes Andy Downing of 77 Square in a discussion of the most notable touring-music offerings of the season, from the formidable…
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Arts Extract Podcast Episode 18: The Year in Madison Music with Frank Morton-Park
Frank Morton-Park of MadisonYeah.com joins us to discuss the year in Madison music. Frank Morton-Park of MadisonYeah.com joins us to discuss the year in Madison music. This week’s event highlights: 12/13 The Dan Potacke Show Holiday Special. The Frequency, 6:30 p.m. 12/14 Cinematheque: Bringing Up Baby. Vilas Hall, 7 p.m. Shakey. High Noon Saloon, 5…
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Arts Extract Podcast Episode 14: Study Sessions Will Be Mangled
We preview upcoming shows by Aimee Mann and Bill Orcutt. We preview upcoming shows by Aimee Mann and Bill Orcutt and discuss Mayor Paul Soglin’s proposals for boosting Madison music. This week’s event highlights: 11/15 WUD Film: Compliance. Union South Marquee, 7 p.m. MV&EE, Spires That In The Sunset Rise, Jivas. House Show, 420 Russell…
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Arts Extract Podcast Episode 12: Here Is Your Throat Back, Thanks For The Loan
Kiki Schueler joins us to help preview Bob Dylan’s November 5 show at the Alliant Energy Center. Kiki Schueler joins us to help preview Bob Dylan’s November 5 show at the Alliant Energy Center. This week’s event highlights: 11/1 The Sklar Brothers. Comedy Club On State, through Nov. 3, see madisoncomedy.com for showtimes. Bob’s Burgers…
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Arts Extract Podcast: Episode 11: Sonic Tear Gas
We discuss Halloween’s impending thrills and trainwrecks. We discuss Halloween’s impending thrills and trainwrecks. This week’s event highlights: 10/25 The Dan Potacke Show. Frequency, 7 p.m. Emcee Battle, DJ Pain 1. Frequency, 9 p.m. 10/26 Poney, Bes Monde, Tiny Daggers. Revolution Cycles, 8 p.m. Freakin’ Halloweekend: Tributes to Depeche Mode, Beck, The Stooges, Hole, Minutemen.…
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Arts Extract Podcast Episode 9: Vincent’s Warm Glances
We discuss the recent changes at the Wisconsin Film Festival. We discuss the recent changes at the Wisconsin Film Festival and say farewell to Madison post-hardcore band The United Sons of Toil. This week’s event highlights: 10/10 WUD Film Presents: Submarine. Union South’s Marquee, 7 p.m. 10/11 The Motorz, Jet W. Lee. High Noon Saloon,…
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Arts Extract Podcast Episode 8: Yankee Doodle Demo Button
We preview upcoming shows from David Liebe Hart and Faun Fables. We preview upcoming shows from David Liebe Hart and Faun Fables, as well as “I Eat and Drink Diarrhea,” which will make an appearance at the Found Footage Festival. See some of the comics we discuss on the IEDD website. This week’s event highlights:…
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Arts Extract Podcast Episode 5: A Greaseman’s Paradise with Unicycles
We discuss this fall’s local music offerings and the soon-to-close music exhibit at the Wisconsin Historical Museum. We discuss this fall’s local music offerings and the soon-to-close music exhibit at the Wisconsin Historical Museum. This week’s event highlights: 9/13 Saul Williams, Dessa. Memorial Union Terrace, 9 p.m. 9/14 Madison World Music Festival. Memorial Union Terrace.…
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Arts Extract Podcast Episode 4: The Greek Yogurt Reunion Tour
We discuss the touring music coming to Madison this fall and the future of music and arts venue the Project Lodge. We discuss the touring music coming to Madison this fall and the future of music and arts venue the Project Lodge. Thanks again to our guest Carell Casey, music editor for Dane101. You can…
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Arts Extract Podcast Episode 3: A Padlock Wrapped in a Crêpe
We discuss the impressive health-care documentary The Waiting Room and the strangeness of Taste of Madison. We discuss UW Cinematheque’s fall season opener, the impressive health-care documentary The Waiting Room, and muse on the strangeness of Taste of Madison. This week’s event highlights: 8/31 UW Cinematheque returns with The Waiting Room, 7 p.m. For a…
