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Music
June 16, 2026
CONCERT REVIEW: Courtney Barnett at The Sylvee

By: Charlie Schomaker Courtney Barnett came to The Sylvee in Madison on Friday May 15th, performing for a large and very enthusiastic crowd. Opening act, Truman Sinclair – like Courtney, a solo singer/songwriter with a backing band – delivered a …

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May 15, 2026
CONCERT REVIEW: Panchiko at The Sylvee

By: Izzie Tobin and Jasmine Nimis The origin story of Panchiko sounds too good to be true, like the plot of a dramatic movie. A failed band breaks up, and their music is eventually forgotten. Years later, by pure chance, …

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April 27, 2026
CONCERT PREVIEW: Panchiko at The Sylvee

By: Jasmine Nimis Panchiko is an indie rock/pop band from 1997. They disbanded in 2000 after releasing their iconic demo D>E>A>T>H>M>E>T>A>L. But in 2016 a copy of their demo was found in a thrift store and grew fast in popularity. …

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August 29, 2023
The Night Josh Tillman Came to Madison, Wisconsin

BY: ANNA THOMPSON The first thing you need to know about the Father John Misty/Head and The Heart show at the Sylvee is that it was five hours long. The second is that I invented a game to play in between sets called “Find Guys Who Look Like Father John Misty At The Father John Misty Show,” which we gave up almost immediately because it was way too easy.

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July 18, 2023
Big Thief to Headline The Sylvee

By: Elizabeth Walsh After four years, Big Thief returns to Madison on July 27th at the Sylvee in support of their fifth album Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You. They will be accompanied by Nick Hakim. This will be the band’s second time playing the Sylvee.

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July 18, 2023
Yves Tumor Show Review

By: Quentin Holle Yves Tumor is enveloped in mystery. Nearly nothing is known about the frontman of the band beyond weird stories and unreliable information directly from the mouth of the lead singer.

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January 22, 2019
Noname Show Preview

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 …

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January 13, 2019
Kurt Vile/Jessica Pratt Show Review

Author: Shaun Soman Kurt Vile photo by Morgan Winston As WORT’s Katie Hutchinson (Another Green World) and I speak with Jessica Pratt in The Sylvee’s green room, an unwelcome rumbling from Kurt Vile and the Violators threatens our audio. Although …

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December 14, 2018
Manchester Orchestra/The Front Bottoms Review

Author: Owen Bacskai The main act portion of the Front Bottoms and Manchester Orchestra show at the Sylvee last Wednesday began somewhat unremarkably. After a fantastic, smoldering set from singer/songwriter Brother Bird and an intermission full of Clash and Pixies …

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