madison, wi // music, culture, and strong points of view.
madison, wi // music, culture, and strong points of view.
Madison-based musician Hendrix Gullixson talks about his latest adventures in ambient music.
After a promising start, the jazz club must leave its current space by August 15.
A Nigerian dancehall artist helps kick off a new music series.
The former Voice contestant approaches blues with finesse and charm.
The Minneapolis MC returns behind his latest album, All The Beauty In This Whole Life.
Chicago trio Weatherman make music that's at once crisp and cloudy.
Madison's Heavy Looks play sharp and bittersweet power-pop.
Madison's Zebras revisit their spazzy past at what may be their last show.
The gothic-Americana band possesses a sense of elevated, hallucinatory drama.
More than a dozen women in local music honor female performers from across music history.
Madison's newest noise-punk band, Solid Freex, is a family affair.
A solid bill of three Wisconsin electronic acts.
Rollicking blues pianist Marcia Ball heads up the year's first Central Park Sessions show.
Madison's most distinctive folk outfit shares some songs from an in-the-works album.
The two-day festival offers a distinctive cross-section of folk music styles.
Paul Thomas Anderson's 2002 film transforms Adam Sandler and upends the romantic-comedy form.
The Madison noise-rockers celebrate their first new release since 1999.
The curated video-art series returns for its second season.
The singer-songwriter has been charmingly stuck in a locked groove of lushly-produced country-rock tunes for decades.
The electric-guitar innovator and surf-rock icon still destroys.
Two distinctive rappers with Wisconsin connections share a bill with a formerly Madisonian dance-pop duo.
Tone Madison presents an experimental guitarist in a solo set.
Tone Madison presents an experimental percussion master leading an ambitious ensemble project.
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Madison-based musician Hendrix Gullixson talks about his latest adventures in ambient music.
Solid Freex, R-E-S-P-E-C-T, OTHERsound, Weatherman, and more events of note in Madison this week.
After a promising start, the jazz club must leave its current space by August 15.
Why does Madison keep shooting its citizens and clearing its officers?
Reflections on a decade enjoying the heavy and hateful Madison band.
A few fresh events worth adding to your calendar.
Madison-based musician Hendrix Gullixson talks about his latest adventures in ambient music.
Two Tone Madison journalists discuss the local hip-hop production landscape.
Cassils and Adrián Regnier Chávez discuss their contributions to a forward-looking art show in Madison.
The first in a two-part series of conversations about a show of digital, installation, and video art in Madison.
Madison musician Kyle Motor discussed his solo power-pop project with us in 2015.
The Madison-formed band celebrate a new EP on July 15 at Art In.
A conversation with Milwaukee Record's Matt Wild and Tyler Maas.
An audio preview of a couple stories we're writing about the Madison Music City program.
The Madison comedian explains why he takes an unconventional approach to stand-up albums.
Checking in with the founders of 702WI and Arts + Literature Laboratory.
A quick catch-up on a few noteworthy releases Madison musicians have put out so far in 2017.
Revisiting our February 2017 conversation with UW-Madison’s Don Moynihan.
Madison’s feminist sci-fi convention turns 41 this year.
The Wisconsin-based artist discusses how both science and romanticism inform her work.
A look at some of the best work national comedians have recorded recently in Madison.
