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Mike Carlson and Family Are Ok, But Lose Home in Devastating Fire (0)

1/30/10 •

2010 has gotten off to a rough start.
First the Haitian earthquake left over 100,000 dead and over a million homeless and hungry.  Musicians from around the area joined to raise money by staging benefit events to aid the crisis.
Closer to home, a beloved friend and fellow musician, Mike Carlson, lost his home in a fire [...]

Features In This Issue

Mike Carlson and Family Are Ok, But Lose Home in Devastating Fire

1/30/10 • By Rick Tvedt

The Return of Vinyl or P.K. Hears His Calling

12/14/09 • By Guest Contributor

The (Un)Glamorous Life of a Cover Band

12/06/09 • By Brett Newski

Jamtronica Heralds New Electronic Music Scene

11/07/09 • By Brett Newski

CD Reviews In This Issue

How to Submit Your CDs

1/23/10 • By Rick Tvedt

VARIOUS ARTISTS – Union Cab of Madison Presents: Rearview Visionaries Vol. 2.0

1/23/10 • By Rick Tvedt

LORDS OF THE TRIDENT – Death or Sandwich

1/22/10 • By Tim Thompson

THE CEMETARY IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY- Lonely Dog Island

12/31/09 • By Sean Bunny

BONGZILLA – Nuggets

12/31/09 • By Sean Bunny

inBOIL – Daddy tole me

12/23/09 • By Kiki Schueler

VID LIBERT & HIS PROBLEMS – Half Gone

12/23/09 • By Kiki Schueler

THE TREATS – Sir Unicorn

12/23/09 • By Rick Tvedt

GLADSTONE – Paper Sky

12/19/09 • By Tim Thompson

COURTNEY COLLINS & JEREMY YLVISAKER WITH JT BATES & MICHAEL LEWIS – Welcome to Christmastown

12/14/09 • By Rick Tvedt

"Soul Food" by Rick Tvedt

The Struggle Against Futility: A Tribute to Jeff Hickey

8/15/09 • By Rick Tvedt

The Falsity of Struggle

8/04/09 • By Rick Tvedt

"Blunt Force Trauma" by Blunt Rapture

I Used To Be Into Music And Then Everybody Else Started Listening To It

12/31/09 • By Blunt Rapture

My Special Purpose

11/24/09 • By Blunt Rapture

Poseurs and Beer Thieves

10/30/09 • By Blunt Rapture

I Hate Amateur Critics

9/30/09 • By Blunt Rapture

"Wish I'd Written That" by Thomas Burns

How to Submit Materials to This Column

11/24/09 • By Thomas Burns

Some Songs Set Their Own Standards

11/24/09 • By Thomas Burns

The Shortest Distance From A Point To A Line

9/30/09 • By Thomas Burns

Keeping it Real

8/15/09 • By Thomas Burns

"Passing Thru"

Jennie DeVoe Brings Strange Sunshine to the Frequency June 27

6/22/09 • By Rick Tvedt

Recent News

Al Dykema (Floyd Cornelius) Memorial Show Set for Valentine’s Day @ the Club Tavern

1/21/10 • By Rick Tvedt

2010 LAUNCHPAD MUSIC COMPETITION KICKS OFF

1/18/10 • By Rick Tvedt

Watch 20 Reasons Taken Record Their Album Live on Video

1/18/10 • By Rick Tvedt

R.I.P. Al Dykema (Floyd Cornelius)

1/13/10 • By Rick Tvedt

Rest in Peace: Dale Kidd

12/14/09 • By Thomas Burns

Local Sounds Magazine Looking for Writers

10/22/09 • By Rick Tvedt

Whitney Mann Plays Your Requests at the Alchemy Cafe

10/19/09 • By Rick Tvedt

His & Her Vanities Returns With “The Mighty Lunge”

9/26/09 • By Rick Tvedt

WSUM’s “Support Your Scene” is Kicking Off Its Fall Schedule; Bands Wanted

9/04/09 • By Rick Tvedt

Update on the Pub: They’re Dicks!

8/31/09 • By Rick Tvedt

The Pub is Looking Like a Viable Live Music Venue

8/30/09 • By Rick Tvedt

Harvey Reid Remembers Jeff Hickey

8/15/09 • By Guest Contributor

Live Show Reviews

Local Sounds Will Publish Your Live Show Reviews

1/13/10 • By Rick Tvedt

Bob Manor and the Getaway Drivers @ the High Noon Saloon – January 8, 2010

1/13/10 • By Guest Contributor

Last Crack @ Scatz Sports Bar and Nightclub – 11/14/2009

11/15/09 • By Rick Tvedt

The Low Czars as Cheap Trick @ High Noon Saloon – October 31, 2009

11/07/09 • By Kiki Schueler

subvocal and Moira Smiley & VOCO @ The Brink Lounge – October 21, 2009

10/30/09 • By Rick Tvedt

New Madison Area CD Releases

New Local Music Releases in 2010

6/19/09 • By Rick Tvedt

"WI Music News" by Susan Masino

December 2009 Wisconsin Music News

12/06/09 • By Susan Masino

September 2009 Wisconsin Music News

9/29/09 • By Susan Masino