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At 87, the thrill isn't gone for B.B. King and his fans
King showed a sold-out Overture Hall crowd Saturday that he still has plenty of fire left in him.
Coming Attractions: Iron & Wine, Local Natives, John Hodgman
Some big fall shows were announced this week for Madison.
Spirit Family Reunion brings high spirits to stage
The Brooklyn band, which is influenced by old-time gospel, plays at the Frequency this Sunday.
Musician sign up for Make Music Madison ends Wednesday
Musicians of all skill levels have until Wednesday to sign up to participate in Make Music Madison, a citywide festival scheduled for June 21.
Best Bets: Telekinesis, Youth Lagoon and B.B. King
Bluesman B.B. King plays the Overture Center, and more highlights in music this week.
Rowdy and relentless METZ offers musical catharsis
The Toronto-based noisemakers haven't explored their quieter side because they don't yet have one.
Best Bets: Cracker/Camper Van Beethoven, Fall Out Boy and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Chicago power-pop crew Fall Out Boy, fresh off a three-year hiatus, play a free show at the Majestic Theatre on Monday, May 13, as part of the Yahoo on the Road music festival.
May 06, 2013 12:15 pm PhotosPhotos
The National to play Orpheum Theater in September
The acclaimed New York rock band last played Madison in 2010.
Toro Y Moi's sound shifts with geography
Over the course of three albums, Toro y Moi mastermind Chaz Bundick has evolved from introspective bedroom musician to would-be R&B ingénue.
Coming Attractions: The Uncluded, Bombino, Baauer and more
Also recently announced: Daughn Gibson, Maps & Atlases, Jon Pardi.
Best Bets: Krewella, DJ Shadow, Archie Powell & the Exports
Chicago native Archie Powell expertly details the life of a modern twenty-something in his sharply written songs.
Colorful MC with a dark past
The Detroit rapper finds success after a stint in jail, experimentation with drugs and extreme poverty.
Coming Attractions: Daughn Gibson, Maps & Atlases, Jon Pardi
Also recently announced: Ed Schultz, Everest, ZZ Ward
Best Bets: Freddie Gibbs, On an On and Todd Snider
Gary, Ind. native Freddie Gibbs brings a novelist's eye to his tales of inner-city struggle.
A new musical legacy for Frank Lloyd Wright's father
One thing that’s not disputed about Frank Lloyd Wright’s father is this: He loved music.
April 18, 2013 8:00 am PhotosPhotos
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