Music - March 19, 2009
Kid Rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd close out Big Gig '09
The final day of Summerfest goes out with a little country-rock bang, as Lynyrd Skynyrd opens a July 5 Marcus Amphitheater show for Kid Rock, who performs Milwaukee as part of his "Rock and Rebels Tour." The show starts at 7 p.m.
Tags: summerfest, kid rock, lynyrd skynyrd, barenaked ladies, femi kuti, the roots, rise against, rancid

Music - July 5, 2008
The Roots plant firmly onto the Summerfest grounds
Since their first album nearly ten years ago, The Roots have stood by two things. First, they prioritize a continual artistic evolution and advancement. Secondly, their music represents an ideological dialogue on issues of politics, economic inequalities and civil rights. With this in mind, when The Roots took the stage tonight at the Miller Oasis, they proceeded to represent themselves perfectly.
Tags: the roots, rising down, hip-hop