Events

Live band karaoke returns to the Red Rooster on Tuesday, September 17th. Madison's '80's music veterans, the eMpTy Vees, will provide the backing - just pick your song from their list - and live out your best fantasies! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umldTWq6Whg

Turning Point is a good time Rock'N'Roll band playing a mix of original songs as well as covers from classic to alternative favorites.

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 7 and continue all night. The house band starts at 8 and jammers are invited up soon afterward. All playing levels are welcome!

Petti Hendrix, born Deon Petty, is a creative force who masterfully fuses punk, rock, and hip-hop elements to carve out his unique place in the music scene. Growing up in Milwaukee, he learned to adapt to his environment, which allowed him to navigate and survive the realities which he lived in. His musical curiosity stemmed… Read More »Petti Hendrix w/ Charlieboy, Hooks

Layton is a fun, energetic, and loveable young comedian. His midwestern charm can appeal to all types of people. His mix of crowd work and material will have crowds feeling… Read More »Comedy at the Red Rooster w/ Layton Flatt, Levi Light

Greg Volker and the River is a Minnesota-based rock-n-roll band inspired by the Alt-Country bands of the 90s, and American roots music. They are taking over the Red Rooster on… Read More »Greg Volker and The River

In Plain Air is a Denver based rock trio. Their sound is a little psychedelic prog-rock, a little garage, funk, and everything else in the kitchen sink. It’s something for… Read More »In Plain Air

Summoner's Circle is a six-piece theatrical metal band that blends elements of doom, death, black and progressive metal into what they refer to as simply Epic Metal. For the band,… Read More »Summoner’s Circle, Abolishment of Flesh

The Red Rooster hosts a Blues Jam nearly every Thursday! This week’s show will be hosted by Dan Walkner Blues. Musician sign-ups begin at 7 and continue all night. The… Read More »Blues Jam with Dan Walkner

Formed in 1980, The EFFIGIES helped define the early Chicago punk sound and scene. They released a string of acclaimed EPs and LPs before disbanding in the late 80s.  Resurfacing… Read More »The Effigies, The Scratch-Offs

Illinois-based Brandon Santini radiates raw emotion and infectious energy to audiences worldwide. Born in the Piedmont region of North Carolina and raised on historic Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee; Santini's… Read More »Brandon Santini

UltraViolet delivers a mix of high energy classic and modern hard rock that is sure to keep crowds hopping at every festival and club they perform. Featuring one of the… Read More »EARLY SHOW: UltraViolet

The Blues Disciples have been bringing their Blues to the people of the local clubs in the Milwaukee area and the Midwest region since 1990.  Founded by "Barefoot" Jimmy Schwarz… Read More »LATE SHOW: The Blues Disciples

Some say you have to be born with the blues to play the blues. That was the case when Milwaukee native Jon Neuberger was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at an… Read More »Jonny T-Bird & The MPs

Come see what happens when Brooklyn, NY meets Lincoln, NE as troubadours Rick Fink and Mike Semrad meet in the mid-west for the Kindred Spirits Tour at the Red Rooster… Read More »Kindred Spirits Tour feat. Rick Fink and Mike Semrad

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 7 and continue all night. The… Read More »Blues Jam with The Usual Suspects

Madison, Wisconsin based funk band, RARE ELEMENT has developed a strong reputation for its high-intensity, live shows.  The band's highly talented 7-piece roster, including 3-piece horn section, bring massive energy to the… Read More »Rare Element

The Cash Box Kings are bona fide blues royalty. Co-led by real-deal Chicago blues vocalist and songwriter Oscar Wilson and Madison, Wisconsin-based songwriter, harmonica giant and singer Joe Nosek, the… Read More »Cash Box Kings

No show today so we can all gather and cheer on the Packers as they head to LA to take on the Rams. We'll pull the big screen down and… Read More »Packers Gameday Party

The Red Rooster Open Mic returns on Tuesday, October 8th at 7:00p with host Jack Tomlinson. Bring your talent to the stage and meet other like-minded artists! This can be… Read More »Open Mic hosted by Jack Tomlinson