Events

Patti Parks, national recording artist on the Vizztone Record Label, is excited to bring her full band, with horns, to beautiful Madison Wisconsin and the Red Rooster on Wednesday, November 6th. Patti is known for her outstanding performances and will be performing live her newly released album topping the number one played songs on SiriusXM… Read More »The Patti Parks Band

The Red Rooster hosts a Blues Jam nearly every Thursday! This week’s show will be hosted by The Usual Suspects. Musician sign-ups begin at 6 and continue all night. The house band starts at 7 and jammers are invited up soon afterward. All playing levels are welcome!

Rootz Within is a midwest reggae/rock band that combines elements of rock, funk, and jamband-like improvisation with a smooth reggae foundation creating their signature easy-going island style. Formed on the big island of Hawaii in 2016 & based out of Minnesota, Rootz Within has performed at festivals, venues, & breweries from the Upper Midwest to the… Read More »Rootz Within, Spare Change Trio

Southern Wisconsin's King of Roadhouse Blues, Paul Filipowicz, plugs in and powers up! Paul grew up in the Chicago area - embracing the raw intensity of guitarists such as Magic Sam and Hound Dog Taylor. In his half-century around southern Wisconsin (with occasional detours to Texas), he's honed a driving blues power trio sound that… Read More »Paul Filipowicz Blues Band

Bex Marshall’s unique style of guitar playing is a combined technique of slide, blues rock, ragtime and roots pickin’. Her voice is a powerful melting pot of a woman’s heartache and rock-diva soul. Bex is also a writer of distinction and notability; she pushes the boundaries of blues. Her songs have been called "timeless," "touches of… Read More »Bex Marshall

The Buttermilk 3 is a musical duo (don’t let the name fool you) that love performing contemporary, acoustic interpretations of classic songs from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. Audiences love hearing classic songs set within an acoustic setting of guitar, bass and two vocals. We're not overwhelmingly loud so the audience can still enjoy conversation… Read More »The Buttermilk 3

The Red Rooster hosts a Blues Jam nearly every Thursday! Musician sign-ups begin at 6 and continue all night. This week’s host is Madison blues legend James Earl Tate, host of blues jams across five decades! The house band starts at 7 and jammers are invited up soon afterward. Professional and semi-pro players are encouraged.… Read More »Tate’s Blues Jam

The Funkee JBeez is a music ensemble based out of Madison Wisconsin that is led by award winning drummer Joey B. Banks. The band performs Jazz, Funk, Soul, Pop and R&B music from the 70's to the present. Funky, groovulous music. Don't forget your dancing shoes for this high-energy night of live music!

The Red Rooster presents the 3rd Annual ScorpioFest featuring Skintones! With appearances by Kill Jr., Peacemaker, Rogue Rat, Plant, YLAB, and Halfway Human. Come celebrate Trevor's 55th birthday as well as all Scorpio birthdays! We are an EOZ (equal opportunity zodiac) event! ALL Zodiac signs are invited if you can handle this magnificent amount of ROCK AND… Read More »ScorpioFest 2024

Essensual Beatz performs original R&B, funk, and blues compositions that blend expressive vocals, jazz chords, dance-inducing groove beats with a pinch of hip-hop, literary lyrics, soaring melodies, guitar groove, and mellifluous, funk bass lines. At the same time, covers of selective classic tunes are reinterpreted as arrangements that flirt with soul, blues, fusion, rock, and… Read More »Essensual Beatz

Through The Kitchen Hole is a rock band based out of Eau Claire, WI. Currently comprised of five members, the band formed in early 2018 as a cover band, but has since begun adding their own original music to their repertoire. After releasing an original track alongside covers of four of their favorite songs in… Read More »Through The Kitchen Hole, Sabotage

The Red Rooster hosts a Blues Jam nearly every Thursday! This week’s show will be hosted by The Usual Suspects. Musician sign-ups begin at 6 and continue all night. The house band starts at 7 and jammers are invited up soon afterward. All playing levels are welcome!

Singer/songwriter Mark Croft projects a percussive urgency in much of his roots-rock material, akin to Willy Porter. He's a 15-time MAMAs Awards winner; other awards include Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting (for "One Mississippi") in the Great American Songwriting Contest; and a Top-10 National Finalist in the JBL EON "One Take Contest." The Madison, WI based… Read More »Mark Croft Band

The Shruggers are a psychedelic rock band from Madison, WI, playing mostly original music and known for their captivating space jams and high-energy performances. They blend creative rhythms and catchy riffs that keep audiences moving. Each show offers a unique experience, inviting fans to dive into their dynamic soundscapes and enjoy the magic of live… Read More »The Shruggers, The Broken Boards

Norman's Point is a dynamic group of young musicians from the Madison area, who play an exciting mix of Grateful Dead and other jam band covers. They bring a passionate and spontaneous energy to their performances while also maintaining the authenticity of the music. We are happy to welcome them for their first performance at… Read More »Norman’s Point

Known for having everyone in the crowd on their feet, The Jimmys are an award winning, high energy, 7-piece funky blues band with touring experience throughout the US, the Caribbean and Europe. The band is led by seasoned keyboard and Hammond B-3 player Jimmy Voegeli. He is joined by Perry Weber on guitar and vocals,… Read More »The Jimmys

Ghostland Radio is bringing their album release show to the Red Rooster on Friday, November 29th with support from the Cedar County Cobras. Expect an evening of captivating rock and blues inspired music from these talented mid-west bands. Ghostland Radio brings rag-tag, nomad rock to life as a homegrown, Winona band tuning into the unseen… Read More »Ghostland Radio, Cedar County Cobras