{"id":15802,"date":"2019-08-19T10:53:26","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T15:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/?p=15802"},"modified":"2019-09-02T10:02:45","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T15:02:45","slug":"madison-calendar-august-19-august-25-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/madison-calendar-august-19-august-25-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"This week in Madison: Flying Lotus, Orton Park Festival and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Need motivation to get through another dreaded week at your soul-sucking job? There\u2019s no shortage of cool stuff to do in Madison&#8230; it\u2019s just figuring out which cool stuff best suits you. Here\u2019s what Madison is doing this week.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 20px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>\u2018Back to School\u2019<\/h2>\n<p><em>Monday, Aug. 19, Memorial Union Terrace (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/union.wisc.edu\/events-and-activities\/event-calendar\/event\/back-to-school-1986\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy one of Madison\u2019s crowning cinematic achievements at a place where it was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/madison-movies-back-to-school\/\">actually filmed<\/a>. In 1986\u2019s <em>Back to School<\/em>, UW\u2019s campus stands in for fictional Great Lakes University. (Go Hooters!) The film stars Rodney Dangerfield as Thornton Melon, a crass-but-lovable businessman who follows his son to college to keep him from dropping out. It\u2019s one of those implausible plots that could only have worked in the \u201980s (or possibly as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/back-to-school-unscripted-documentary-series\/\">modern reality TV<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Back to School Official Trailer #1 - Burt Young Movie (1986) HD\" width=\"689\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bnvwN8yntok?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>\u2018Parks and Recreation\u2019 Trivia<\/h2>\n<p><em>Tuesday, Aug. 20, Comedy on State (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madisoncomedy.com\/event\/parksandrec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Though it\u2019s been off the air since 2015, <em>Parks and Recreation<\/em> remains one of the most enduring and endearing shows in recent memory. The NBC sitcom nailed the mundanity and quirkiness of the small-town Midwest and has inspired an unending well of quotes. (See: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZsABTmT1_M0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Treat yo\u2019 self!<\/a>\u201d) Test your knowledge of the show and potentially win a $100 Comedy on State gift card in the process. Costumes are encouraged, so now is as good a time as any to bust out that <a href=\"https:\/\/media0.giphy.com\/media\/n1ycqxwETEtoc\/giphy.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Letters to Cleo shirt<\/a> at the back of the closet.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Flying Lotus<\/h2>\n<p><em>Wednesday, Aug. 21, The Sylvee (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesylvee.com\/events\/flying-lotus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On <em>Flamagra<\/em>, Flying Lotus\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/new-music-vv-lightbody-sheeran-bieber-flying-lotus\/\">latest album<\/a>, the L.A. producer finds his sound reaching its final form. With assists from Anderson .Paak, Solange and, um, David Lynch, FlyLo has created an album that compiles all of his weirdest tendencies and disguises them in a funky package. Like George Clinton before him, Flying Lotus takes funk to the moon and back, with soul and hip-hop along for the ride. And David Lynch. Can\u2019t forget that old weirdo. Also, this is Flying Lotus in 3D, and I can\u2019t imagine a better way to hear selections from <em>Flamagra<\/em> than coming straight at you. He\u2019ll be joined by his experimental Brainfeeder labelmates <strong>Brandon Coleman Spacetalker<\/strong>, <strong>Salami Rose Joe Louis<\/strong> and <strong>PBDY<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Flying Lotus - More (feat. Anderson .Paak) [Official Video]\" width=\"689\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ylqBPksn36A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Cribshitter<\/h2>\n<p><em>Thursday, Aug. 22, High Noon Saloon (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.high-noon.com\/event\/9452975\/cribshitter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you like irreverence, this might be the show for you. Cribshitter marries goofy, absurd lyrics to slick pop production, but they\u2019re far from a joke. A group of lesser musicians could seem like a parody, but Cribshitter pulls off their act with incredible deftness. And speaking of \u201cgreat artists who also happen to be very funny,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/free-dirt-madison-band-makes-friends\/\"><strong>Free Dirt<\/strong><\/a> will be out for support. Rounding things out is <strong>Holly and the Nice Lions<\/strong>, a Green Bay garage punk band \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/hollyandthenicelions.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">named by a four-year-old<\/a>.\u201d<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Cave Curse<\/h2>\n<p><em>Thursday, Aug. 22, Mickey\u2019s Tavern (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2354214508126927\/\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Local darkwave outfit Cave Curse released a <a href=\"https:\/\/cavecurse.bandcamp.com\/album\/buried-b-w-trash-people\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new 7-inch<\/a> in May, and they\u2019re heading out on tour to support it. This show will kick off that trek, with a bill featuring two similarly spooky bands. First is <strong>Axis: Sova<\/strong>, a Chicago-based band that combines elements of psych-punk and drone. And making a rare Mickey\u2019s appearance are Madison avant-garde improvisers <strong>Threadmaker<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=59131594\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=51bcce\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cavecurse.bandcamp.com\/album\/buried-b-w-trash-people\">Buried b\/w Trash People by Cave Curse<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>The Bodega<\/h2>\n<p><em>Thursday, Aug. 22, Breese Stevens Field (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/breesestevensfield.com\/bodega\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Vendors and artisans from across the state will offer everything from artwork and jewelry to so so much good food. This is the final Bodega of 2019, so if you can\u2019t make it to this one, unfortunately you\u2019ll be waiting until next summer. Think of all the cool stuff you\u2019ll miss out on!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bodega Night at Breese Stevens Field in Madison WI\" width=\"689\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FfyjtgS7BEw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Gareth Reynolds<\/h2>\n<p><em>Thursday through Saturday, Aug. 22-24, Comedy on State (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madisoncomedy.com\/event\/gareth_reynolds\/2019-08-22\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Originally from Milwaukee, Gareth Reynolds is one of today\u2019s most sought-after comedy writers. In addition to working on acclaimed sitcoms like <em>Arrested Development<\/em> and <em>You\u2019re the Worst<\/em>, he also co-hosts the popular podcast <em>The Dollop<\/em> with Dave Anthony. Reynolds has a knack for excitedly cynical observations on everyday life, all delivered with his Midwestern genialness. Also, he knows how to make a beer holder out of tin cans. A true polymath.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"HOW TO MAKE A DIY TIN CAN BEER HOLDER W\/ GARETH REYNOLDS -- DIY, DAMMIT!\" width=\"689\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BT5gzad0x6k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Orton Park Festival<\/h2>\n<p><em>Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 22-25, Orton Park (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/marquette-neighborhood.org\/festivals\/orton-park-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The festival tends to be a music lover\u2019s paradise, and this year is no different. With Thursday set aside for family night, Orton Park Festival\u2019s remaining three days feature a wide array of local and national acts. Friday will see Madison expats <strong>Slow Pulp<\/strong> (who released a <a href=\"https:\/\/slowpulp.bandcamp.com\/album\/big-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new EP<\/a> in May) return home. Saturday has local favorites <strong>Raine Stern<\/strong> and <strong>German Art Students<\/strong>, among others, opening for Missouri punk siblings <strong>Radkey<\/strong>. And Sunday is highlighted by an appearance from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/wood-chickens-push-boundaries-cowpunk-sound\/\"><strong>Wood Chickens<\/strong><\/a>, with Indiana jam band <strong>The Main Squeeze<\/strong> set to close out the festival.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=1862475573\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=51bcce\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"><a href=\"http:\/\/slowpulp.bandcamp.com\/album\/big-day\">Big Day by Slow Pulp<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Evil Dead: The Musical<\/h2>\n<p><em>Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 22-25, Vilas Hall\u2019s Mitchell Theatre (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/artsticketing.wisc.edu\/Online\/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&amp;BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=AE89EFD3-0A63-48FF-9C71-49DB3F554658\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I had the good fortune to see \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/evildeadthemusical.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Evil Dead: The Musical<\/a>\u201d in 2014, and it turned my conception of musical theatre on its bloody, undead head. The show importantly maintains the gory, mind-bending brilliance of Sam Raimi\u2019s original 1981 film, but it also turns its camp factor up to the max through the power of song and dance. Guests seated in the first few rows should bring a poncho, lest they fall victim to the fake-blood \u201csplatter zone.\u201d Groovy. This University Theatre production opened last week and also runs Thursdays through Sundays, Sept. 19-22 and Sept. 26-29.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Here Come the Mummies<\/h2>\n<p><em>Friday, Aug. 23, Live on King Street (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/majesticmadison.com\/event\/loks-2019-here-come-the-mummies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Like GWAR, The Aquabats or our very own Masked Intruder, Here Come the Mummies is a band incognito. The Nashville-based funk rock outfit has an ever-changing lineup, with the only connective being that its members all dress up as mummies onstage. No one knows any of the players\u2019 identities \u2014 likely because many of them are under contract to other record labels \u2014 but that hasn\u2019t stopped Here Come the Mummies from releasing nine original albums of spooky funk. Madison\u2019s <strong>The People Brothers Band<\/strong> will also be there, bringing their feel-good funk. This show was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/here-come-the-mummies-live-on-king-street-postponed\/\">rescheduled from July 19<\/a>, when the Mummies were forced to postpone due to injury.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>The War and Treaty<\/h2>\n<p><em>Friday, Aug. 23, High Noon Saloon (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.high-noon.com\/event\/9455305\/the-war-and-treaty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re trying to plan a date night, The War and Treaty would be a pretty great choice. Married couple Michael and Tanya Trotter come from very different backgrounds; he\u2019s an Iraq War vet and she acted in the film <em>Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit<\/em>. But together they make rollicking Americana soul that\u2019s brimming with love and enthusiasm. Our ears are all much better off for the cosmos bringing these two together.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>El Valiente<\/h2>\n<p><em>Friday, Aug. 23, Mickey\u2019s Tavern (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/352687745671852\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For one night only, dearly departed Madison post-rockers El Valiente are coming back from the dead. Their music is cinematic in scope, drawing from the dusty influences of founding member Eric Caldera\u2019s Texas upbringing \u2014 imagine a spaghetti western soundtrack, but with better riffs. Also appearing are New York experimentalists <strong>Pas Musique<\/strong> and local alt-rock throwback <strong>Sky Urchin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 100%; height: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2566011170\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=51bcce\/tracklist=false\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless=\"\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/elvaliente.bandcamp.com\/album\/white-comanche\">White Comanche by El Valiente<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Evacuate the Earth<\/h2>\n<p><em>Friday, Aug. 23, Art In (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/502785573624785\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee\u2019s Evacuate the Earth is in a category all their own. Their experimental alt-rock could be called apocalyptic, given their frequent deployment of jarring sound bites and ethereal theremin. It\u2019s a form of chaos that seems to perfectly suit a global panic, is if we actually did need to leave this world behind. You know shit\u2019s about to get real when even the saxophone sounds scary. With a pair of Madison pop outliers: the psychedelic stylings of <strong>True Name<\/strong> and the jangly folk of <strong>Gentle Brontosaurus<\/strong>.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Nick Hart<\/h2>\n<p><em>Friday, Aug. 23, The Winnebago (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewinnebago.com\/shows\/2019\/7\/23\/nickhartcomedyspecial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebozho.com\/madison-mayoral-primary-primer-2019\/\">Former mayoral candidate<\/a> Nick Hart is recording a comedy special, and you\u2019re invited to join him. <em>Is this Void Even On?<\/em> will be a vehicle for the comic\u2019s dark observational humor, which has always sought to make sense of the chaos of everyday life. It\u2019s set to feature \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.localmadisoncomedy.com\/shows\/2019\/8\/23\/is-this-void-even-on-a-comedy-special-by-nick-hart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stand-up comedy, storytelling and songs<\/a>.\u201d Personally, I\u2019m intrigued by the \u201csongs\u201d part. Is Nick Hart going to sing? If not him, who? These are questions that can only be answered by attending.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nick Hart Just Learned That Green Onions &amp; Scallions Are The Same Thing  - CONAN on TBS\" width=\"689\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gmkKnI5R22Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>\u2018Brigsby Bear\u2019<\/h2>\n<p><em>Friday, Aug. 23, Hawthorne Library (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madisonpubliclibrary.org\/events\/brigsby-bear-feature-film-1212159\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> devotees will recognize Kyle Mooney as the floppy-haired absurdist whose bizarre sketches usually air sometime after Weekend Update. 2017\u2019s <em>Brigsby Bear<\/em> is Mooney\u2019s feature screenwriting debut, and it\u2019s understandably weird. Mooney plays James, a man held captive in an underground bunker and obsessed with a children\u2019s program called \u2014 you guessed it \u2014 <em>Brigsby Bear<\/em>. Hilarity ensues when James finally leaves the bunker and sets out to complete the show himself.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Brigsby Bear |  Official Trailer HD (2017)\" width=\"689\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/InqSiQENDYY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Jam Band Royale: A Salute to the Best<\/h2>\n<p><em>Saturday, Aug. 24, Majestic Theatre (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/majesticmadison.com\/event\/jam-band-royale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Madison bands become jam legends for this tribute show. The lineup features <strong>Soul Symmetry<\/strong> as The Allman Brothers Band, <strong>Snafu<\/strong> as Phish, and <strong>Pine Travelers<\/strong> as moe. And members of Pine Travelers, steez and Wheelhouse will take on the songs of Sound Tribe Sector 9. (Or \u201cSTS9, broski,\u201d as my college weed dealer would say repeatedly.) In addition, <strong>DJ Nate Zukas<\/strong> will spin all vinyl Grateful Dead.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Triple M Block Party<\/h2>\n<p><em>Saturday, Aug. 24, The Sylvee (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesylvee.com\/events\/triple-m-block-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fact: It is impossible not to smile while listening to <strong>Michael Franti &amp; Spearhead<\/strong>\u2019s 2008 hit \u201cSay Hey (I Love You).\u201d Even I love that song, and I\u2019m a jaded cynic in every sense. It\u2019s a quintessential summer jam; what better way to enjoy the season\u2019s end than hearing it live? Franti will headline 105.5\u2019s fourth annual Block Party, along with cheeky folk-pop artist <strong>Brett Dennen<\/strong>. Rounding things out are songwriter-turned-pop star <strong>Delacey<\/strong> and the earthy soul-pop of <strong>Wilder Woods<\/strong>, aka NEEDTOBREATHE\u2019s Bear Rinehart.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Say Hey (I Love You)\" width=\"689\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Kwo7lgL4FkU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>The American Dead<\/h2>\n<p><em>Saturday, Aug. 24, The Winnebago (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewinnebago.com\/shows\/2019\/8\/24\/american-dead-schmoolio-not-dead-yet-common-threads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Good bar rock bands are hard to find. There are tons of them out there, but so many lack the songcraft or personality to stand out. Thankfully, Madison\u2019s The American Dead has each in droves. The long-running quartet specializes in tender, whiskey-soaked anthems; this is what The Replacements would sound like if Paul Westerberg grew up listening to Alkaline Trio. With a trio of Wisconsin punk rippers: <strong>Schmoolio<\/strong>, <strong>Not Dead Yet<\/strong> and <strong>Common Threads<\/strong>.<span class=\"\" style=\"display:block;clear:both;height: 0px;padding-top: 40px;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;\"><\/span>\n<h2>Daryl Hall &amp; John Oates<\/h2>\n<p><em>Sunday, Aug. 25, Breese Stevens Field (<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/breesestevensfield.com\/daryl-hall-john-oates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>info<\/em><\/a><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For nearly half a century, Daryl Hall and John Oates have been a standard-bearer for soulful pop rock. Known for hits like \u201cRich Girl,\u201d \u201cManeater\u201d and \u201cPrivate Eyes,\u201d the duo have weathered changing musical trends and endured as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. You can still hear remnants of Hall\u2019s falsetto everywhere from Fall Out Boy to Bon Iver. Joining Daryl and John (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esquire.com\/entertainment\/interviews\/a12310\/john-oates-quotes-0112\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>not<\/em> Hall and Oates<\/a>) will be noted cold beverage-enjoyers <strong>G. Love &amp; Special Sauce<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Daryl Hall &amp; John Oates - I Can&#039;t Go For That (No Can Do) (Official Video)\" width=\"689\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ccenFp_3kq8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need motivation to get through another dreaded week at your soul-sucking job? 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