Music - March 4, 2009
Checking in with U2Zoo
During the winter, cover bands are less prominent than they are during the festival season. We decided to check in with U2Zoo, one of Milwaukee's most popular tribute acts, and see if they're slacking or gearing up for a busy summer.
Tags: U2Zoo, tribute band, cover band, U2

Milwaukee Buzz - June 22, 2008
Sunday Sound-off: Milwaukee's best cover band?
A lot of people complain about cover bands, but they remain a staple of outdoor summer entertainment. Who's your favorite tribute band? Sound-off now, Milwaukee!
Tags: cover band, The Buggs, Love Monkeys, U2Zoo, Five Card Studs, Altered Five, Sweet Tarts, Boogie Men, The Toys, Third ye

Bars & Clubs - Nov. 29, 2007
Veteran club owner brings back the pop to South Side's Liquor Sweets
Ian Pesch is heading in an new direction when he opens his new bar, Liquor Sweets, Friday. A founder of the old Globe East, he hopes to reach a bigger audience with his new club.
Tags: liquor sweets, ian pesch, globe, rock shop, cover band, top 40, dance club

Music - Nov. 27, 2006
5 Card Studs stay sexy with live DVD release
It's not every day a cover band puts out a live concert DVD. Then again, not every cover band is like the 5 Card Studs. The band will be the first to admit that "So Big It's Alive" is, in fact, larger than life.
Tags: 5 card studs, potawatomi, dvd, tischler, hudson, cover band, benske, liban

Music - June 7, 2006
Introducing Crossfire: Milwaukee’s country rock jukebox
Polished, three-part harmonies may not be a priority for most local acts, but Milwaukee’s Crossfire is not your average garage band. The band plays a great mix of cover tunes, from Johnny Cash to CCR to Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Tags: Crossfire, cover band