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LocalSounds.org LocalSounds.com Local Sounds Radio Local Sounds TV Features CD Reviews Submit Your CDs Live Show Reviews Recent News Columns Soul Food Observations by Jimmy Artist Behind the Award Dawn’s Playlist "Soul Food" by Rick Tvedt You Live in an Exceptional City of Beautiful People with an Abundance of Talent and Hearts Full of Compassion No matter how many times the healing power of music is lauded, it sometimes takes a night of pure joy and expression to drive the world’s darkness into ... CD Reviews THE MASCOT THEORY – Live at Clutch Sound Studios CD & DVD THE MASCOT THEORY – Live at Clutch Sound Studios CD & DVD (2019 Stone After Stone) Copies of Live at Clutch Sound Studios can be picked up at ... CD Reviews NESTER – Scale the Walls NESTER – Scale the Walls (2019 Self-Release) The Release event for Scale the Walls is Saturday, November 9th at the Venue on Winnebago St. Heavy Looks will open ... Recent News The MAMA Hall of Fame The MAMA Hall of Fame Inaugural Induction Event and Comedy Roast is Sunday, October 13 After several years of discussion, the Madison Area Music Association is finally getting ... CD Reviews MR. CHAIR – Nebulebula MR. CHAIR – Nebulebula (2018 Self-Release) The CD/triple vinyl Release event for Nebulebula is Thursday, September 5th at the Majestic Theater. According to the calendar listing featured guests ... CD Reviews Two From T Burns Local Sounds Magazine has been following the music of T Burns for a decade or so now. The man’s been prolific, however and we missed getting his 2018 ... CD Reviews LO MARIE – Le Reve The album art and the art for the single releases is by Megan Bloesch You can hear several of the single releases and purchase Le Reve here . ... CD Reviews MARK CROFT – Southbound Walking Northward MARK CROFT – Southbound Walking Northward (2019 Mere Poet) You can purchase Southbound Walking Northward here. It’s been a while since Mark Croft has put out some new ... Recent News Quick & Painless Win the 2019 Rockonsin Competition You can catch Quick & Painless August 4th at the High Noon Saloon where they will be on the bill with Distant Cuzins Rockonsin is the coolest thing ... CD Reviews DISTANT CUZINS – Songs About Girls DISTANT CUZINS – Songs About Girls (2019 Self-Release) The CD Release Event for Songs About Girls is August 4th at the High Noon Saloon. Also on the bill ... CD Reviews THE NORTH CODE – In My Head THE NORTH CODE – In My Head (2019 Self-Release) You can purchase In My Head here. Family and career diversions are the chief culprits in the derailment of ... Recent News MAMA Cares Music Fest Launches August 4th Live Music and Bratwurst at Wisconsin Brewing Company Since its inception, the MAMA Cares program of the Madison Area Music Association (MAMA) has helped dozens of musicians and ... Recent News MAMAs and UCAN Team Up for Live Hip-Hop Series First Madison Hip-Hop Showcase is at the High Noon on Friday, July 26 Here is some news from the MAMAs, via press release: The Madison Area Music Association ... Recent News Roy Elkins to Give Free Presentation This Tuesday Roy Elkins, Founder and CEO of Broadjam, Founder and CEO of Between the Waves Music Conference and Festival, Chairman of the Madison Area Music Association and world-famous keyboard ... Recent News 2019 MAMA Award Winners Madison Area Music Association Awards 2019 Winners LEGACY AWARDS Artist of the Year: Wurk Lifetime Achievement: Gabby Parsons Musicnotes Career: Hanah Jon Taylor Teacher of the Year: Carrie ... CD Reviews VARIOUS ARTISTS – Wisconsin Vinyl Collective, Volume Three VARIOUS ARTISTS – Wisconsin Vinyl Collective, Volume Three (2019 Stone After Stone Records) You can purchase WI Vinyl Collective, Vol. 3 here starting April 13. The LP Release ... CD Reviews VANISHING KIDS – Heavy Dreamers VANISHING KIDS – Heavy Dreamers (2018 Svart Records) You can purchase Heavy Dreamers here. Vanishing Kids will be on the bill for the CD Release event with Last ... Features Radio Rebel: An Interview with Gabby Parsons Radio Rebel: An Interview with Gabby Parsons Last year, Gabby Parsons said goodbye to radio broadcasting after 47 years in the business with only minor gaps. There was ... Features Radio Rebel: An Interview with Gabby Parsons March 28, 2019, No comments Radio Rebel: An Interview with Gabby Parsons Last year, Gabby Parsons said goodbye to radio ... Bill Roberts: Probably the Best Guitarist You’ve Not Heard June 6, 2017, 1 Comment Between the Waves Madison Becomes Reality; The City Gets Its Music Conference May 9, 2017, No comments In Honor of Clyde Stubblefield February 18, 2017, No comments Recent News The MAMA Hall of Fame October 9, 2019, No comments The MAMA Hall of Fame Inaugural Induction Event and Comedy Roast is Sunday, October 13 ... Quick & Painless Win the 2019 Rockonsin Competition July 28, 2019, No comments MAMA Cares Music Fest Launches August 4th July 21, 2019, No comments MAMAs and UCAN Team Up for Live Hip-Hop Series July 21, 2019, No comments CD Reviews How to Submit Music for Review – Updated December 31, 2019, No comments Please send materials to: Local Sounds Magazine, 3921 Anchor Dr, Madison, WI 53714 ... THE MASCOT THEORY – Live at Clutch Sound Studios CD & DVD November 7, 2019, No comments NESTER – Scale the Walls November 4, 2019, No comments MR. CHAIR – Nebulebula September 3, 2019, No comments Live Show Reviews You Live in an Exceptional City of Beautiful People with an Abundance of Talent and Hearts Full of Compassion December 7, 2019, No comments No matter how many times the healing power of music is lauded, it sometimes takes ... Farewell, Modern Mod! January 23, 2016, No comments Wurst Times Fest: Madison’s Local Music Festival May 27, 2015, No comments PROG @ the High Noon Saloon Feb 25, 2013 March 9, 2013, No comments Soul Food You Live in an Exceptional City of Beautiful People with an Abundance of Talent and Hearts Full of Compassion December 7, 2019, No comments No matter how many times the healing power of music is lauded, it sometimes takes a night of pure joy and expression to drive the world’s darkness into ... A Tribute to Luke Jorgensen March 4, 2018, 1 Comment Yes, Doris, Musicians Do Get Old November 9, 2017, No comments This is a week that reminds me why I love this city June 8, 2017, 1 Comment Rockonsin and My Life as a Judge June 24, 2016, No comments Local Sounds in Madison Magazine Inspiring and Exciting 10th Annual Madison Area Music Awards July 9, 2013, No comments Inspiring and Exciting 10th Annual Madison Area Music Awards Read our coverage of the 10th Annual MAMAs here. ... MAMA PERFORMER: TANI DIAKITE AND THE AFROFUNKSTARS – Dalonkan June 20, 2013, No comments GABE BURDULIS – The Land of Make Believe June 14, 2013, No comments PROJECT M FINALS AT CLUB TAVERN ON JUNE 6 June 5, 2013, No comments Make Music Madison: Harmless Fun or Symptom? April 15, 2013, No comments The Artist Behind the Award They’re no solar flare: Sunspot continues an eruption of Success June 28, 2013, No comments Sunspot hits you like a rocket. The first time we experienced this band and its festive style, we'd just moved back to Wisconsin, and the owner of ... Beth Kille: Teaching the Girls (and Ladies) How to Rock April 17, 2013, No comments What Makes Ester.. Sexy? January 11, 2013, No comments Observations by Jimmy Open Letter From Jimmy to the Polar Vortex February 27, 2014, No comments Open Letter From Jimmy to the Polar Vortex Dear Mr. or Mrs. Polar Vortex, Would you kindly remove your ungrateful butt from the premises, and tell your ... The Miracle of Choking December 22, 2013, No comments Somebody Get Me a…Pizza! September 30, 2013, No comments Happy Spring, Mr. Short Stuff March 25, 2013, No comments Jimmy’s October Surprise October 31, 2012, No comments Get Updates via Email Enter your email address to receive updates when new content is published on LSM! Delivered by FeedBurner Support Local Music Do you enjoy reading Local Sounds Magazine? Please conside...