WPR Music, Arts & Culture calendar

Rushadicus the infamous Cello Goblin from the land of Sneth jicks forth with his immersive, experimental – cello and kazoo fueled – performance art extravaganza. An evening of cello metal, […]

Gillian Welch’s rich and remarkable career spans over twenty-five years, and she and her musical partner David Rawlings are a pillar of the modern acoustic music world. They have been hailed by Pitchfork as “modern masters of American folk” and “protectors of the American folk song” by Rolling Stone. After moving to Nashville in the […]

Rushadicus the infamous Cello Goblin from the land of Sneth jicks forth with his immersive, experimental – cello and kazoo fueled – performance art extravaganza. An evening of cello metal, masterful goblin tricks, virtuosic multi-instrumental feats, and chaotic merriment.

Beyond selling millions of records worldwide and gathering a billion-plus streams, Dream Theater have quietly evolved into progressive metal trailblazers over the course of an unprecedented journey earmarked by one unforgettable milestone after another. The career-launching Images & Words graced Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Metal Albums of All-Time,” while Awake claimed #1 on Guitar World’s […]

Join us for WPR Music Bingo at the Bong Center in Superior on Thursday September 25th at 5:30 p.m.! Bring your friends and family and test your music trivia knowledge […]

John Raymond and S. Carey have been playing music together for close to twenty years since their time studying music at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. While they both received training in jazz and classical music, their careers would soon head in very different directions. Carey would become the right-hand man to Justin Vernon (aka […]

Mary Waitrovich is a singer/songwriter who first made her mark in Madison coffeehouses and festivals in the 1990’s. Today, she brings to life classic songs of the 1960″s and 1970’s, performing heartfelt covers that engage the audience and have them sing along. With rich vocals and lead guitar accompaniment, Mary delivers a dynamic b lend […]

English singer/songwriter/musician Corinne Bailey Rae shot to stardom with her self-titled #1 U.K. debut album in 2006, featuring the global hits “Put Your Records On” and “Like A Star.” Over the course of her career, she has released four critically acclaimed studio albums—Corinne Bailey Rae, The Sea, The Heart Speaks in Whispers, and Black Rainbows—and […]

Get ready for a foot-stompin’ good time at the Beaver Dam Country Jam, a fundraising concert for the Beaver Dam Area Community Choir! – Join us on Saturday, September 27th, […]

Back in the day, folks would walk under the old Coffee House sign to enter a welcoming world of music and poet friends to talk about peace and justice, reminisce, […]

“In today’s world, there are no musical boundaries,” says Max ZT of ‘House of Waters,’ a trio that makes those words come alive as they incorporate elements of West-African, jazz, […]

Joss Stone is a Grammy and Brit Award-winning artist who released her acclaimed debut album, The Soul Sessions, in 2003, at the age of 16. Over her career, she has […]