Vinyl Cave
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Bob Koch
Vinyl Cave: Dollar bin diving with Jethro Burns, Phil Driscoll, Max Demian, Streetwalkers
Jazz by Jethro, a weird Word release, and more mysteries solved in this round of bargain bin bounty. Read more
Vinyl Cave: "Goblin Alert" by Quintron + Miss Pussycat
The dynamic duo returns with their first new studio album since 2011, and it's a doozy as usual. Read more
Nov 27, 2020
Bob Koch
Dollar bin diving with The Stampeders, If, John Klemmer and Howard Roberts
Despite the explosion of interest in LPs, there are still good lesser-known records to be found at bargain prices if you look in the right places. Read more
Nov 17, 2020
Vinyl Cave: Crate digging in a pandemic
Is record hunting an essential activity? From a mental health standpoint, it helps. Read more
Oct 9, 2020
Vinyl Cave: "Antelope Freeway" by Howard Roberts
Guitarist Howard Roberts is probably best remembered today for jazz outings on Capitol Records, but this 1971 set for Impulse is a lot closer to a rock record than anything. Read more
Aug 22, 2020
Vinyl Cave: A piece of 1970s Wisconsin musical history, continued
Whatever the story is with these oddly-covered 1970s albums, they are all musically worthwhile. Here's mini-reviews of another four titles. Read more
Aug 2, 2020
Vinyl Cave: A piece of 1970s Wisconsin musical history
Whatever the story is with these oddly-covered 1970s albums, they are all musically worthwhile. Read more
Aug 1, 2020
Vinyl Cave: "Early Fantasies" by Dave Brubeck
Dave Brubeck's early recordings for Fantasy Records have been reissued often enough over the last seven decades to make for discographical confusion. Read more
Jul 13, 2020
7:05 PM
Vinyl Cave: "Nick of Time" by the James Hunter Six
The James Hunter Six nails a vintage R&B groove on their third Daptone album. Read more
Jul 9, 2020
9:00 AM
Vinyl Cave: Dollar Bin Diving with Bonnie Owens, Barney Kessel, Norman Greenbaum, Slade, Cool Colonels, Possum
While the prices on many used records have continued to rise over the last decade, there is still plenty of fun to be had in the bargain bin for the adventurous listener. Read more
Jun 20, 2020
5:00 AM
Vinyl Cave: Record Store Day and local store updates
Your favorite record store may be closed for shopping at the moment, but staff is there for your orders. And area stores are preparing for Record Store Day to become a three-Saturday fall event. Read more
May 12, 2020
10:00 AM
Vinyl Cave: “Another Victim” by The Ultraviolet
Catching up on the backlog of purchased records uncovers an obscure 1980s Midwest pop gem. Read more
Apr 27, 2020
4:10 PM
Vinyl Cave: "Wonderland" by Charles Mingus
The work of musical greats often is repackaged and retitled seemingly at random...and it turns out that is the case with this Charles Mingus album. Read more
Apr 15, 2020
12:00 PM
ONLINE: Just Bach
Livestream concert, third Wednesdays: justbach.org. Free/donations. Click through for program info. Read more
Jan 20, 2021
8:00 AM
ONLINE: Shakespearean Operas
Free "Opera Novice" talk by Madison Opera general director Kathryn Smith. $50/winter season subscription. Read more
Jan 21, 2021
7:00 PM
ONLINE: Aaron Nathans
Wild Hog in the Woods livestream: wildhoginthewoods.org. Read more
Jan 22, 2021
7:30 PM
ONLINE: WCO Winter Chamber Series
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra webcast concert. $30. Read more
Jan 22, 2021
7:30 PM
