Published Sept. 9, 2012
Steve Mackay is a Michigan tenor saxophonist and member of Iggy and The Stooges. On his most current jazz release, Northbeach Jazz, MacKay turns to his early influences, such as Stan Getz, and John Coltrane. "North Beach Jazz" is a vinyl-only release on After Music Records. Mackay performs at The Jazz Gallery, 926 E. Center St., on Sept. 19. He plays a gig at Phat Heads in Green Bay the night before.
Published Aug. 13, 2012
Brian Ritchie and Ragani came together at Shank Hall Sunday night for a benefit-tribute concert for the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, commemorating those lost in the senseless act of violence that took place there last week.
Published Aug. 6, 2012
Milwaukee musicians Brian Ritchie and Ragani have organized a concert to benefit the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek at Shank Hall, 1434 N. Farwell Ave., on Sunday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m.
Published Oct. 9, 2011
Few bands in Milwaukee have earned the kind of reputation for searing live performances that The Danglers enjoy. So, it seems perfectly natural that the progressive band - which draws on elements of prog rock, metal, jazz and more for its high-voltage style - would issue a live CD.
Published Feb. 8, 2011
Milwaukee's near-legendary trio The Danglers celebrates lucky 13 on Valentine's Day weekend with a trio of gigs at Circle A, 932 E. Chambers St., in Riverwest. The band plays at 8 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 11-13 and promises a different set list each night.
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