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S.S. WEB Plays Solo Set at Cactus

The prolific “dark roots” Americana-country-punk duo Steering Ships With Empty Bottles only had Henry Berger onstage at Cactus Club Monday night, where he performed to an intimate yet enthusiastic crowd. Following him had been Texas “hillbilly swing” trio Urban Pioneers. Cris Bissell, the other half of S.S. WEB, had been out of town for a prior engagement. “It happens here

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Tonight : Nickel&Rose EP Release [Audio+Interview]

  Tonight (April 20, 2017) – 8:00 PM Club TimbukTu (520 E Center St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53212)   A bit about the band, from the band: Nickel&Rose is a powerful Duo from Milwaukee, Wisconsin playing a unique style of blues and jazz that blends Soul, Americana, Swing, African and Arabic music. Musicians Johanna Rose (upright bass) and Carl Nichols (guitar)

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AUDIO: Dead Fortune – “Dead Fortune”

Over the weekend, local indie quartet Dead Fortune released their self-titled debut album, which combines all the fun of a garage band jam session with the songwriting and twang of southern-infused rock of days gone by. The band, composed of siblings Luke, Ryan, and Sam Lilla, as well as bassist Max Cozzi, bring their brand of well-crafted Americana to the limelight on

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