By Ethan WestSeptember 16, 2024 Photo Credit: USATSI Stretching, hydrating, and fueling up are key parts of a pre-game routine, but the most overlooked step is preparing your mental game. The right warm-up playlist can boost your focus, energy, and …

Our third day at SXSW was a busy one. I (Ben Farrell, Music Director) spent my day scootering around the city, trying frantically to organize interviews with Y La Bamba’s Luz Elena Mendoza, and New York R&B up and comer …

Bas Review Author: Nathan Haimowitz Bas has now concluded the North American portion of his Milky Way Tour. Before he sets off to tour across the globe, his show at the Majestic Theatre last month deserves revisiting as one of …

Author: Francisco Lozano   I know you have heard of space and you have probably heard of Jesus, but have you ever heard of Space Jesus? If not, you are in for a unique experience! The New Jersey-native grew up with …

Author: Nathan Haimowitz   Touring in celebration of his phenomenal, critically lauded record, Milky Way, released last August, Abbas Hammad prepares to meet a raucous Madison crowd on his Wisconsin debut with his show this Saturday, February 9th, at …

Author: Ariel Wood   Room 25 Closes at The Sylvee   This past Saturday, Noname closed out her ‘Room 25’ tour at the Sylvee in Madison. It was a stellar show; well worth trudging through the cold winter night to …

Author: Ariel Wood Chicago rapper Noname is coming to The Sylvee this Saturday, January 26th, 2019. I have been very lucky to have seen Noname perform twice now in Madison. The first time I saw her perform was on the …

Author: Michael Santos The Atmosphere show last Wednesday brought me back to the Sylvee for the third time since it opened this year, and the expansive new venue coupled with the goofy stylings of the artists inside did not disappoint. …

Author: Michael Santos On Wednesday, November 14th, the Sylvee will be hosting a trio of hip-hop artists off of the Rhymesayers label. Headliner, Atmosphere, will be accompanied by deM atlaS and The Lioness. All are from Minneapolis and all have …

Author: Calder Sell Two days after the midterm elections, two Chicago-based multi-instrumentalists Nnamdi Ogbonnaya and Sen Morimoto will be arriving in Madison to share their latest musical creations. If the elections go your way, it’s time for you to get …

Author: Julia Zeimentz Rapper Skizzy Mars brought a burst of energy to The Majestic Theatre in Madison this past Tuesday. The show opened as the anxious crowd awaited Mars’ arrival onstage while a drummer laid a beat. Eventually the guitar …

Author: Zach Adams Ro Ransom: the Harlem- born rapper talks breaking into the rap game, his love for TLC and more. Ro Ransom is far from your typical rapper – and he intends to keep that distance. “I was never …