Bars & Clubs - Oct. 9, 2009
On the town in Milwaukee: Falling back into the music scene
We all like a good concert. Laid back or hyped up, nothing beats the intensity of a live show. But what if you don't want to make a whole night of it? What if you're looking for a less expensive show that you can hop to at the last minute? What are the Milwaukee small scale options? Let's take a look.
Tags: on the town, whiskey bar, cactus club, points east pub, club garibaldi, jazz estate, bbc, up and under, mo's irish pub, frank's power plant, shank hall

Music - June 3, 2009
Jazzman Germanson talks "Off the Cuff"
Pianist Rick Germanson is one of many Milwaukee-born and bred musicians who have become stalwarts on the New York jazz scene. His new disc, "Off the Cuff," is a testament both to how ingrained he's become in the Big Apple, and how he's maintained ties to Milwaukee. We caught up with him recently to talk about it.
Tags: Rick Germanson, Gerald Cannon, Off the Cuff, David Hazeltine, jazz, Louis Hayes, Brian Lynch, Frank Morgan, Berkeley Fudge, Skip Crumby-Bey, Manty Ellis, Luis Diaz, Vic Soward, Jazz Estate

Music - May 23, 2007
Harmonica master Levy to play the Jazz Estate
Harmonica fans will be mesmerized when Howard Levy plays a show at the Jazz Estate.
Tags: howard levy, harmonica, jazz estate, david wake, recycled future, steve cohen, blues

Bars & Clubs - Feb. 27, 2007
Featured Bartender: The Jazz Estate's Autumn Whitlow
For the past three years, Autumn Whitlow spent at least three nights a week behind the bar of The Jazz Estate, 2423 N. Murray Pl. Prior to working at the Estate, she tended bar at the now-defunct goth bar, The Sanctuary.
Tags: Autumn Whitlow, Jazz Estate, Tastes Like Chicken