The Week in Reverse | June 7 - 14

post | 6/16/2008 9:19 am | outPost

What we liked -- and linked -- last week

Eating in Madison A to Z | Cozee Inn
"In a word: Not that far from ChinMi"

Just Sayin | Bottom of the Lake
Art by Holly Andres, music by The Builders and The Butchers

SLPCF | Porta Bella
"From its ivy covered gates to its cozy wine cellar there's not a bad seat in the house"

Daily Page | Fringe Foods
"I've had gelato at a small handful of establishments in Madison and beyond, and I can't say that Paciugo's is the best"

Civility in Public Discourse | R.E.M.
"Animal" from the United Center, 6-6-08

Hint of Dementia | Sigourney Weavers pack it in
"Maybe we'll be back, in some different incarnation, but usually folks move on to other things"

Civility in Public Discourse | R.E.M.
"What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" from the United Center in Chicago, 6-6-08

Daily Page | MadTracks
"Chickenwire," by Paul Filipowicz

you be the mouse | Screamin' Cyn Cyn & The Pons
In pictures, with The Arge and The German Art Students at the High Noon Saloon, 6-8-08

Dane101 | Mallards: Bonus Baseball!
"The games that were scheduled to be played in Waterloo on Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday and Monday have all been moved to Madison"

Culinary Adventures | Brocach
"Surprisingly, I was completely blown away by the food and would definitely be up for a re-visit"

Madison Music Review | Tani Diakite
In pictures, with the Malian Blues Band at the 2008 Marquette Waterfront Festival

Dane101 | 'Celeste and Starla Save Todd'
"Sometimes, a title manages to say both everything and nothing about what happens over the course of its play"

SLPCF | Madison Brunch Review: Bluephies
"Two visits over the last few months to Bluephies produced vastly different results"

Madison Beer Review | The Malt House
"Sitting at the corner of East Washington and Milwaukee, beer has been served at this location, more or less, since 1858"

Daily Page | Panini of a different stripe
"When the folks at Cafe Porta Alba say 'freshly baked,' they are not kidding"

Civility in Public Discourse | Modest Mouse
"The Good Times Are Killing Me" from the United Center in Chicago, 6-6-08

Dane101 | Madtown-to-Roo Crew
"My living room is covered in camping gear, I'm stocked up on memory cards and batteries, and I need to find somebody to babysit my cat"

Punk Rock Skunk | Cribshitter & Shanghai Party Boss
"While my friend found it offensive, I was strangely entertained by the whole thing"

Eating in Madison A to Z | Bradbury's
"In a word: A coffee shop that serves a few crepes"

Fearful Symmetries | The Malt House
"Today at 16:00 Madison welcomed its latest drinking establishment"

Punk Rock Skunk | Langhorne Slim
With the War Eagles and the Builders & the Butchers at the High Noon, 5-26-08

you be the mouse | Knuckel Drager
In pictures, with Brainerd and Roboman at The Frequency, 6-7-08

Civility in Public Discourse | The National
"Fake Empire" at the United Center, 6-6-08

Muzzle of Bees | Freshwater Collins
"We finally finished our new album. It only took about three years"

Punk Rock Skunk | Matt Hopper
With Drew Grow and the Pastors' Wives: pictures and thoughts from Kiki's House of Righteous Music

you be the mouse | Icarus Himself
In pictures, with Vid Libert at Mother Fool's, 6-7-08

Punk Rock Skunk | Peter Mulvey
In pictures at Folk on State, Lisa Link Park, 6-7-08

Civility in Public Discourse | The Box Social
"The sound carried out onto the sidewalk just fine, and I was able to record through the storefront windows"

Just Sayin | True Love Is
Art by Anastasia Cazabon, music by Caitlin Rose

Punk Rock Skunk | The Kissers
Pictures from the "Farewell For Now" show at the High Noon Saloon, 6-7-08

Daily Page | The Week
"Wicked weather wreaked havoc with outdoor live music over the weekend, and more is forecast for this week"

Punk Rock Skunk | Icarus Himself
In pictures, with Vid Libert at Mother Fool's, 6-7-08

Daily Page | Kissers say farewell
"The passion and energy for which The Kissers are lauded never waned Saturday night"

you be the mouse | Mighty Fairly
In pictures, with The Whipsaws and Sleep Out at The Annex, 6-5-08

Muzzle of Bees | 5 Questions with Frightened Rabbit
"I'd love to apply the use of multiple rooms and studios to make the next record"

Letter from Here | Giant phallic tower
"There are many ways to cope with the kind of storms we've been having"

Miss the Signpost | The Backlog
"I'm never going to get caught up if I try to write about each individual show"

Muzzle of Bees | Ingrid Michaelson at the Barrymore
"Although the show didn't seem to be sold out, the people who were there definitely got their money's worth"

you be the mouse | The Silos
In pictures, with Weinland at the High Noon, 5-5-08

Punk Rock Skunk | The Whipsaws
In pictures, with Sleep Out at The Annex, 6-5-08

Muzzle of Bees | Review: R.E.M. at the United Center
"Above and beyond all these years of expectations"

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