4/26 - Free Energy w/ The New Loud, 8pm
High Noon Saloon, $10, 18+, more info
Free Energy is a 5-piece indie-pop-rock band based in Philadelphia. Free Energy shares similarities with bands such as: Thin Lizzy, Cheap Trick, Boston, Fleetwood Mac & Bruce Springsteen. They have recently released their first album "Stuck on Nothing." band website
4/27 - OTT w/ special guests TBA, 9pm
Majestic Theatre, $10, more info
OTT is a British record producer and DJ. He has previously worked with artists such as Sinead O'Connor and Brian Eno.Ott on MySpace
4/28 - Jakob Dylan w/ Neko Case and Kelly Hogan, 8pm
Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, $25, more info
Jakob Dylan followed his father Bob Dylan's footsteps in becoming a singer-songwriter. Dylan formally with The Wallflowers has recently released a new album titled "Women and Country." band website
4/28 - Yeasayer w/ Sleigh Bells, 9pm
Majestic Theatre, $13 cover SOLD OUT, more info
The experimental electronic-rock sounds of Yeasayer invade Madison as they take the stage at the Majestic Theatre. Performing with Sleigh Bells, this is sure to be a show for any indie-rock fan.band website
4/29 - Michael McDermott w/ John Craigie and Marty Finkel, 7pm
The Brink Lounge, $10, more info
Chicago-based singer-songwriter Michael McDermott's show is "Pat's Picks," which means Pat Gallagher get to pick the set-list for the night. Look for some old, some new, some you know, others you may not know and even Michael covering Gloria Gaynor!Here are some free .mp3 downloads also!
4/29 - Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour, 7:30pm
The Capitol Theater in Overture Center, $22-$52, more info
Members of the Monterey Jazz Festival are touring the country sharing their amazing sound. Here is more information on this year's Monterey Jazz Festival website
4/29 - LOS CAMPESINOS! w/ Special Guest Cymbals Eat Guitars, 9pm
Majestic Theatre, $16, more info
Formed in Wales, the seven-piece indie-pop group first grabbed attention on MySpace. Despite the band forming in Wales, none of its members are actually Welsh. band website
5/2 - Chris Pureka w/ Peasant, 8pm
High Noon Saloon, $12 cover or $10 advance, more info
Chris is an acoustic singer-songwriter from Northampton, Massachusetts. She began writing songs at the age of eight and began playing the guitar at 16.
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