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It's June 3rd - And Gigs Are Set For Largest Music Festival In The World


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Published June 3, 2010 at 7:14 a.m.
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This year is a pretty good year for gigs at Summerfest for me. Not so much the quantity, but the quality. So we have Sunday, June 27th - I'm singing back up for Jon Paris, a wonderful blues guitarist and vocalist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin who currently resides in New York City. We will be playing on the M&I Classic Rock Stage at 6:30pm - opening for BB King. I finally get to meet him and Lucille:) That's so exciting! ... Then, we have Chick Singer Night on Monday, June 28th - The Briggs and

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Local bands headline Summerfest Groove Stage


Published May 13, 2010 at 9:42 a.m.


Summerfest officials announced the lineup for the Cascio Interstate Music Groove Stage Lineup, which features local bands like The Vega Star, The Invaders and Collections of Colonies of Bees.

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McCurdy returns to Summerfest stage on June 24


Published May 12, 2010 at 1:05 p.m.


After a two-year hiatus, Milwaukee singer-songwriter Pat McCurdy returns to the Big Gig this year. McCurdy will perform in the 10 p.m. slot on June 24 -- the festival's opening night -- at the Briggs and Stratton Big Backyard. He will follow a set by Grammy-winning pop star Colbie Calliet.

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Joan Jett, Gracious Few lead Summerfest rock stage


Published May 12, 2010 at 9:15 a.m.


Veteran rocker Joan Jett, whose story is told in the movie "The Runaways," is slated to play July 1 at the Summerfest Rock Stage.

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Fever Marlene adds local flavor to Mid-Gate lineup


Published May 11, 2010 at 8:28 a.m.


The Mid-Gate Stage at Potawatomi Bingo Casino Pavilion offers a diverse lineup of entertainment featuring local acts like Fever Marlene, Willy Porter and Paul Cebar as well as national acts like The Wailers, Cameo and War.

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Battle determines four bands' Break in to the Big Gig


Published May 9, 2010 at 11:01 a.m.


Break in to the Big Gig, a local battle of the bands event organized by Up and Under bartender / promotions director Roy Henning, is approaching finals, the outcome of which determines who will be gearing up to play to the masses from a Summerfest stage this year.

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American Idol tour will stop at Summerfest


Published April 27, 2010 at 8:29 p.m.


The American Idols Live 2010 Tour will visit Milwaukee for a Summerfest show on July 2.

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Brooks & Dunn added to Summerfest lineup


Published March 31, 2010 at 3:15 p.m.


Country duo Brooks & Dunn will play the Marcus Amphitheater on June 29 along with Gary Allan and Kellie Pickler.

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Summerfest adds Clapton to Amphitheater lineup


Published March 30, 2010 at 3:17 p.m.


Summerfest announced today that Eric Clapton will play the Marcus Amphitheater on June 28.

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Summerfest books 16-year-old Bieber


Published March 16, 2010 at 7:02 a.m.


Summerfest has added 16-year-old Canadian R&B-tinged pop sensation Justin Bieber to its Marcus Amphitheater lineup. Sean Kingston opens.

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