SMALL POTATOES

Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

Small Potatoes has called themselves eclecto-maniacs and described their music as “Celtic to Cowboy”. They say it has taken them “years of careful indecision” to come up with a mix of music that ranges from country, blues, and swing to Irish, with songwriting that touches on all of those styles and more. Their four recordings, […]

$12

HAYWARD WILLIAMS/ Hugh Masterson

Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

HAYWARD WILLIAMS We know how to grow 'em in Wisconsin. "Looking at the bespectacled youth peering out from the album bio, you would never expect the smoky authoritative voice that swells from Cotton Bell. But maybe Williams' appearance belies his age, this being the Milwaukee singer-songwriter's third full length album. Williams' is the voice of […]

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THE BLUEGRASS CAVALIERS

Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

The Bluegrass Cavaliers are one of Wisconsin's finest bluegrass bands…they just didn't know it. Born out of past endeavors and common bonds they are ready to take the world, well maybe Fort Atkinson by storm (no small task). The pedigrees run deep with this ensemble, featuring Monroe Bluegrass Boy alum Mark Hembree on bass, vocal […]

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Lamplighter- PETER MULVEY/ NATALIA ZUKERMAN/ ADRIANNE GONZALEZ/ PAUL CEBAR

Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

Kicking off the Lamplighter series in high style with newcomers Natalia Zukerman and Adrianne Gonzalez, and stalwarts Mulvey and Cebar.  Check it out. PETER MULVEY is a walking secret handshake - the street-singing kid in Dublin, the funk-master guitar stylist fronting the storming power trio, the conspiratorial spoken-word craftsman, the Tin Pan Alley delver, and all […]

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