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| Cover to Bands |  Bands_in_order_of_play_____________ | Open 7pm - 2:30am | Bands play 10pm-2am (Schedule Subject To Change) |
| 8/29 Fri
$5 | KATRINA JOHANSSON
THANK YOU CHARLIE BROWN HYDROGYN | Labor Day weekend
Special Event
![]() | Female front night starts with one of the best guitar shredders, followed a great local cover band, then HYDROGYN, our national touring act headliner.
KATRINA JOHANSSON - Amazing solo guitarist you dont want to miss. Check out her video on the front page of DEAN GUITARS. (scroll to her video using the slider toward the top right). THANK YOU CHARLEY BROWN with female front Kayleigh has been playing on our Thursday "Local Stage" this summer. Come see why we like this new cover band. HYDROGYN (DR2 Records) with two CD's "Bombshell" and "Deadly Passions". “Hydrogyn is going to be big, very big...” – Michael Wagener, Producer (Ozzy Osbourne, Skid Row, Alice Cooper) |
| 08-30 Sat
$15 adv 9pm | END FIGHT SCENE
POPULATION 4 CAROLINE'S SPINE | Special Event
| CAROLINE'S SPINE (Sony Records) is back at The Back Bar for a new Sony CD Release Party.
Tickets will go on sale July 31st. Get them early before they sell out. END FIGHT SCENE fka AUTOMATIC opens at 9pm with their very own original mix POPULATION 4 rocks the house at 10:30pm |
| 08/31 Sun
8pm NO COVER | THE BACK BAR BAND
& many other guest bands & many other guest musicians | Special Event
![]() | THE BACK BAR BAND is one year old!
We wish to show our appreciation to the Back Bar Band and all it's members past and present with a party. FREE BEER for all musicians while on stage! no shit!! FREE SNACKS for everyone all night. If you are a past member of THE BACK BAR BAND, or your band has played with THE BACK BAR BAND, please please come out tonight and play again with this very special band. If your band wants to play a short set tonight (on our stage equipment), please schedule your band now by emailing bob@thebackbar.com Show your support for live rock music and the local musicians that make it possible at The Back Bar. NO COVER HAPPY HOUR PRICE AND DRINK SPECIALS ALL NIGHT WE WILL MATCH ALL MONEY PUT INTO THE TIP JAR TONIGHT! Thank you one and all. Bob & Diane |
| 09-04 Thu | THE BACK BAR BAND
VACANCY (Midway, IL) w/ other local guest bands | "All That Rocks" Local Stage
Sponsored by 105.9 The Hog | Local, Regional, and National Touring Bands are invited to play a set on our stage every Thursday from 9pm to 1am
Then everyone can Jam with The Back Bar Band till 2am (schedule your band in advance for a guaranteed time slot) |
| 09-05 Fri | |||
| 09-06 Sat $4 | DAD THE PLOW
SCHLOCK w/ tba closing band | Have you ever seen Remo from DAD THE PLOW play his guitar with a Jack & Coke? ... Man I love this band!
Welcome back SCHLOCK and the boys to another great party with this great local band. | |
| 09-11 Thu | THE BACK BAR BAND
w/ other local guest bands | "All That Rocks" Local Stage
Sponsored by 105.9 The Hog | Local, Regional, and National Touring Bands are invited to play a set on our stage every Thursday from 9pm to 1am
Then everyone can Jam with The Back Bar Band till 2am (schedule your band in advance for a guaranteed time slot) |
| 09-12 Fri | SINISTER FATE
w/ tba | SINISTER FATE (Chicago) - Great sounding band that will entertain you with their "Horror Rock" stage show that will keep the dead awake and the living in fear. | |
| 09-13 Sat $5 | POWND (KY)
MINDWARP (Chicago) SACRED DAWN (Chicago) | SPECIAL EVENT
Nightmare Records Tour | Back Bar friends SACRED DAWN (Chicago) is now signed with Nightmare Records! |
| 09-18 Thu | THE BACK BAR BAND
w/ other local guest bands | "All That Rocks" Local Stage
Sponsored by 105.9 The Hog | Local, Regional, and National Touring Bands are invited to play a set on our stage every Thursday from 9pm to 1am
Then everyone can Jam with The Back Bar Band till 2am (schedule your band in advance for a guaranteed time slot) |
| 09-19 Fri $5
8PM | LIFE DISORDER (Edgerton) - 8pm
MANIFEST DREAM (Clinton) - 9pm STEPWISE (Sheboygan) - 10pm 5 MAN (Appleton) - 11pm THE SURREALIA DIVIDE - Midnight | 5 Band Event | SURREALIA DIVIDE closes tonight after 4 bands they personally invited open for them, each playing a 45 minute set. SURREALIA DIVIDE was winner of The 2007 Back Bar Battle Of Bands for Hard Rock original music.
MANIFEST DREAM kicked-ass their first time playing at The Back Bar this summer. This band is heavy, tight, and grabs ahold of your whole body at once. no shit! The vocals fit well with the bands unique sound. I look forward to hearing them again tonight. LIFE DISORDER is a good friend of The Back Bar. Please come early to see their high energy show. |
| 09-20 Sat $5
| JOHN MASINO BAND
w/ tba | After almost two decades, we welcome back to The Back Bar one of Madison's most popular and well know musicians, JOHN MASINO. John has played in many well know local and regional bands like PUNCH, HI-FI, POWERPLAY, MASINO, THE RAGE, NEPTUNE (as he played at Back Bar last), TRINITY JAMES, & currently w/ CLEAR BLUE BETTY. He has opened for greats like JOHN MELLONCAMP, THE TUBES, CHEAP TRICK, QUIET RIOT, FOGHAT, SAVOY BROWN, MOUNTAIN, and many others.
THE JOHN MASINO BAND also features well know musicians Michael Ripp, Scott Aumann, and Curt Schrieder. Tonight they will play for you a mix of popular covers and originals. If you wear a T-shirt from any of John's past bands, you can take $2 off the door cover. Let It Ride! | |
| 09-25 Thu | THE BACK BAR BAND
w/ other local guest bands | "All That Rocks" Local Stage
Sponsored by 105.9 The Hog | Local, Regional, and National Touring Bands are invited to play a set on our stage every Thursday from 9pm to 1am
Then everyone can Jam with The Back Bar Band till 2am (schedule your band in advance for a guaranteed time slot) |
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| 10-02 Thu | THE BACK BAR BAND
w/ other local guest bands | "All That Rocks" Local Stage
Sponsored by 105.9 The Hog | Local, Regional, and National Touring Bands are invited to play a set on our stage every Thursday from 9pm to 1am
Then everyone can Jam with The Back Bar Band till 2am (schedule your band in advance for a guaranteed time slot) |
| 10-03 Fri | |||
| 10-04 Sat | KICKSTAND | ||
| 10-09 Thu | THE BACK BAR BAND
w/ other local guest bands | "All That Rocks" Local Stage
Sponsored by 105.9 The Hog | Local, Regional, and National Touring Bands are invited to play a set on our stage every Thursday from 9pm to 1am
Then everyone can Jam with The Back Bar Band till 2am (schedule your band in advance for a guaranteed time slot) |
| 10-10 Fri | |||
| 10-11 Sat | |||
| 10-16 Thu | THE BACK BAR BAND
w/ other local guest bands | "All That Rocks" Local Stage
Sponsored by 105.9 The Hog | Local, Regional, and National Touring Bands are invited to play a set on our stage every Thursday from 9pm to 1am
Then everyone can Jam with The Back Bar Band till 2am (schedule your band in advance for a guaranteed time slot) |
| 10-17 Fri | |||
| 10-18 sat | |||
| 10-23 Thu | THE BACK BAR BAND
w/ other local guest bands | "All That Rocks" Local Stage
Sponsored by 105.9 The Hog | Local, Regional, and National Touring Bands are invited to play a set on our stage every Thursday from 9pm to 1am
Then everyone can Jam with The Back Bar Band till 2am (schedule your band in advance for a guaranteed time slot) |
| 10-24 Fri | |||
| 10-25 Sat | |||
| 10-30 Thu | THE BACK BAR BAND
w/ other local guest bands | "All That Rocks" Local Stage
Sponsored by 105.9 The Hog | |
| 10-31 Fri | DAMAGE INC. (Metallica Trib.)
w/ tba | Halloween Party and Annual Costume Contests | |
| 11-01 Sat |