Welcome to the Chippewa Valley Music Wiki. This project is an offshoot of Chippewa Falls Freaks & Geeks and is a collection of whos-who in the music business in this area. Many pages are currently either blank or just templates, but as time goes on, the information should begin to fill in. If you would like an account, to help with this project, or, if you have information or a correction, please contact me by posting something in the comments of a review. I will get back to you.

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Artists

Adam Seland on stage with Evergreen Grass Band at the Sheeley House, Chippewa Falls. December 2011
Lead singer Amy M along with lead guitar Danhazer on stage at Teds Timberlodge, Holcolm Wisconsin. October 2011
Ryan Wallis sings on stage with the band 4th Floor at Every Buddy's Bar & Grill, Chippewa Falls. September 2011
Will Deed's Army headlines a show at Infinatea Tea House, Eau Claire Wisconsin in December of 2009
Trevor Ives on stage with the band Meridene at the Mousetrap in Eau Claire Wisconsin. October 2010.

Grouped by the primary specialty, or at least what the musician is best known for. Look within the artists name for other talents.

Vocals

Kevin Bash
William Boles
Kory Broda
Brian Bethke
Lyndon Cartman
Sarah Erdman
Billy G.
David Gee Big Pipes
Matt Hehl
Andy Howard
Adrian Klenz
Jenny Koch
Sarah James
Anna Johnson
Job Jones
Chase Lingen
Justin Loney
Sarah Maurer Sassy Maurer
Amy Monaghan Amy M
Ian Jacoby
Michael Kording Odrok
Mick Navratil
Nikki Parrott
Mike Perry Michael Perry
Travis Rud
Conrad Plymouth
Seth Renz
James Stage
Sarah Spindler
Tony Stamm
Jim Strum
Stacy Svoma
Britt Thays
Staci Stringer
Bekah Ulwelling
Faith Ulwelling
Lydia Ulwelling
Nels Urtel
Elise Wood
Steve Korn
Lars Nelson

South Farwell at the State Theater as part of the Volume One Backstage Series in January of 2010

Guitarists

Josh Entzminger plays with Mojo Lemon Blues Band, November 2009
Andy Hayhoe plays guitar for the band Assembly Required, New Years 2010
Matthew Probst plays the electric cello with the band Yam Cannon at the Mousetrap in Eau Claire, April 2010.
Mike Perry plays guitar at the State Theatre in December of 2009
Andy White plays a solo while on stage with the band Cats Ass at the Snout Saloon, October 2010
Greg Gilbertson with his unique neck playing style, on stage at the Sheeley House in Chippewa Falls. December 2010

Gordon Altizer
Ron Amborn
Will Anderson
Tom Brill
Jordan Brill
Dave Burki
Steve Baker
Dan Boetcher
Nate Carey
Jason Chambers
Elizabeth Christianson
Phil Circle
Tim Coughlin
Curt Cooper
Andy Cox
Walter Craft
Corey Cunningham
Trent Cuthbert
Paul Dickinson
Benard Duyfhuizen Duffy
Michael Dawald
Michael Donaldson Spicy
Cole Doering
Gary Dupuis
Josh Entzminger
Brendan Erickson
Nicholas Fennel
Chase Fischer
Lucas Fischer Luke Fischer
Kyle Flater
Matt Florence
Nate Forster
Nick Foytik
Eric Giardina
Greg Gilbertson
Tony Golner
Ivan Gospodar
Steve Gospodar
Josh Grose
Greg Hall Cheech
Bill Hamilton
Josh Hanson
Kevin Hardage
Brady Hasmuk
Andy Hayhoe
Paul Hintz
James Ignacio
Trevor Ives
Joel Kachel
Jason Keisler
Jason Koehler
Lukas Hoffland
Matt Jagow
David M. Jones
Michael Johnson Riff
Scott Johnson
Billy Krause
Brent K
Folko Landvogt
Paul Lasiewicz
Frank Leffelman
Tim Listcher
Ron Lee
Howard Luedtke Howard "Guitar" Luedtke
Keithe Lure
Stephanie Mahler
Justin Marier
Sydney Mathes
Noah Martin
Sam Martin
Matt McNallie
Steve Meyer
Peter Miller
Scott Milz
Nathan Mudrick
John Nielsen
Donovan Nohr
Thomas Nutting
John Nietz
Mike Oliver Schmeingie
Pat Olson
Trevor Olson
Dan Parks
Beck Pierce
Lief Petersen
Joel Patrow
Nici Peper
Christopher Porterfield
Jim Pullman
Paul Rake
Chris Ramey
Stevie Rindt
Tim Ripple
Tom Robinson
Jon Ross
Dave Rogers
Ken Rogers
Tony Rongstad
Eric Rykal
Fred Schmidt
John Shenk
Mike Schlenker
Josh Scott
Tadashi Soma
Pat Sova
Garrett Stevens
Rick St.Germine
Mark Stolp
Jon Sunde
Kari Tauring
Joe Thielen
Dwayne Thomas
Jason Thomas
Rich Till
Kai Ulrica
Adam Quick
Ryan Wallis
Chris Way
Jerry Way
Leiah Rae Webb
Rick Weeth
Jeff White
Andy White
Greg Winkels
Nikk Wolf
Matt Yetter
Layne Yost
Jimbo Zill

Bass Players

Lauren Anderson
Bill Brewster
Josh Brown
Mary Bruce -- Upright bass
John Brummer
Leon Bowden
John Buchholz
Tom Buros
Tony Campbell
Nick Carroll
John Cayo
Steve Clay -- Upright bass
Brad Cook
Carolyn Craft -- Acoustic bass
Joel Crandal
Andy Detra
Terry Demars Mojo Terry
Jeremy Foxwell -- Bass
Chris Hand
Noel Hanson
Joel Hayes
Matt Henning
Jim Herrick
Ben Harder
Lance Harris
Britta Hetzel
Greg Hirsch
Lukas Hoffland
Phil Juodis
Catya von Karolyi Catya
Brenda King
Deb Klossner Magic Deb
Eli Lopez
Scott Lowe
Evan Middlesworth
Thomas Murray Buck
Kevin Rowe
Dave Schoenrock
Eric Schumacher
Dan Sebern
Joel Seidlitz
Randy Sinz
Hannah Stage
Jason Sunde
Mike Von Muchow
Ryan O'Connor
David Patrow
Adam Pesola
Jim Phillips
Ryan Pittenger
Kevin Randleman
Randy Raskie
Dave Rindt
Chuck Roll -- acoustic bass
Pete Roller
Mark Stolp
Mr. Tom
Dan Turner Coxwain Dan Turner
Eric Thompson
David Tousley
Brian Trullinger
Ben Ulwelling
Jacob Ulwelling
Jason Ulwelling Skwerlz
Jim Ulwelling Travis Ulwelling
Dean Wolfson
Chris Williams -- bass, vocals
Steve Wells
Ed Wells
Barry Wells
Aaron Winter


Megafaun at the House of Rock, Eau Claire in September of 2009
Leiah Webb warms up for Deedles at the Mousetrap Bar, Eau Claire Wisconsin, February 2010
Lisa Mae Paullin, bartender for the Snout Saloon sings I Will Survive with the band Assembly Required.
Eli Lopez on stage with the band Cats Ass at the TnC Roundabout, April 2010

Drums/Percussion

Mike Akan
Dennis Adamski
Tony Basley
Jared Bechard
Patrick Bedard
Derrick Biederman
Bruce Behnke
Chad Boehm
Beau Brantner
Rob Brantner
Greg Brown
Eric Carlson
Jerrika Christianson (Djembe & tambourine)
Billy Coney
Billy Cooney
Austin Cooper
Cory Dahl
Mario Dawson
Greg Determan
Jesse Edgington
Jerry Emblom Jerbaldi
Kyle Engedal
Levi Felling
Larry Feichter
Michael Feichter
Aaron Graveen
Tony Guscettie
Tom Hagedorn Cousin Tommy
Kenny Hager
Matt Hankey
Brad Hanson
Dallas Hanson
Jack Heine
Michael Hucek
Jason Introwitz Big Jay
Jason Laufenberg
John LeBrun
Ben Lester
Justin LeMay
Travis Loney
Tim Lynnes
Rachel Mason
Mike McIlhon
Dacia Miller
Willie Moats
Brian Moen
Terry Nirva
Dave Orr
Tom Ouimette
Frank Juodis
Mike Johnson The hammer
David Schrader
Kim Slye
Darrin Senn DC Senn
Mike Sesvold
Jim Schuh
Richie Sickels
Mike Slant Michael Hucek
Tim Smith
Brian Stahler
Clyde Stubbefield
Greg Schwekle Schwek
Jeremy Svihovec
Baird Swan
Tom Swearigin
Tony Golner
Justin Terry
Frank Utecht
Steve Vargo Jimmy
Dave Power
Enricho Poehls Rico
Dave Rod
AC Reed
Ed Stewart
Joe Gunderson
Bill Weiss Mild Bill / Wild Bill
Joe Westerlund
Bron Allison Westlund III
Dave Whiteman

Keyboards

Billy Angell
Paul Brandt
Tim Caswell
Dan Callan
Alex Chilsen keys
Willie Chopper
Michael Contezac III
Brad Cook
Brandon Covelli
Pat Dolan
Ian Jacoby
Kayla Klass
Joe Lamont
James Lincoln James Tiberius Lincoln
Dave Linde
Christopher Ramey
Sarah Rohow
Antoine Stafford
Daniel Trelfa
Lori Ulwelling
Angelo Williamson -- keyboards, bass, trombone

Horns

Tyler Anderson -- Saxophone
Joe Coughlin -- Saxophone
Robert Baca -- Trumpet, Saxophone
Chris Bresette -- Trumpet
Devin Freedlund -- Saxophone
Eric Gairdina -- Trumpet
Jim Geddes -- Alto/Bari Sax
Brian Handeland -- Saxophone
Joe Hartson -- Trombone
Jon Lanctin -- Trumpet
Darrin LeBrun -- Saxophone
Sam Paul -- Saxophone
Joe Tierney -- Saxophone
Sue Orfield -- Saxophone
Jeff Walk -- Trumpet

Misc

Brian Bethke playing at the Freak & Geek offices, February 2010

Bob Bruce -- Mandolin
Steve Bateman
Bronson Bergeson -- Pedal Steel
Shad Cobb -- Banjo, fiddle
Jerissa Christianson (Tin whistle, flue, djembe, shakers)
Paul Cook Accordian
Tom Grant Harmonica
Roy Hanson -- Soundman
Mike Hedding -- Banjo
Jake Henry -- Mandolin
Caleb Horne -- Mandolin
Julia Johnson -- Violin
Todd Joles -- Mandolin
Steve Kaminsky -- Harmonica
Ryan Kimm Sota -- Resophonic guitar
Shane Leonard -- Banjo
Olaf Lind -- Violin
Jason Marshall -- Trombone
Jess McChesney -- Loop player
Jessi Lee McIntosh -- fiddle, guitar, mandolin
Heather Mueller -- Violin
Molly Otis -- Violin
Joel Pace -- Lead vocals, trumpet, beat box
Peter Phippen (Flute)
Matthew Probst -- Cello
Paul Prosecky -- Glue
Matt Rongstad -- Saxophone, flute
Adam Seland -- Mandolin
Ben Stroinsky -- Accordion & Keyboards
Mike Turner -- Fiddle
Mike Ulwelling Harmonica Mike -- Harmonica
Michael Vanderscheuren -- Tenor Sax
Max Winkels -- Banjo
Adam Winrich -- Harmonica
Rob Zimmerstein DJ Sinestro -- DJ

Roadies

John Back -- Sound
Jason Buros -- Lighting
Donald Klass -- Lighting
Patrick Dayment -- Sound
Connie Klass -- Gopher
Milo Mike Hanson -- Sound engineer
AJ Moen -- Sound

Bands

Irie Sol playing at the Snout Saloon, Chippewa Falls in November of 2009
Retribution Gospel Choir headlines at the House of Rock, Eau Claire Wisconsin, in November of 2009
Cheech plays with Super Diece at the Snout Saloon, March 2010

Blues

Blue Max Aka Howard Luedtke and Blue Max
Bourbon Brothers Blues funk, New Orleans style blues.
Brian Koenig's Standback Blues Band
Deepwater Reunion
Steve Meyer and The Blues Dogs
Last Open Road
Left Wing Bourbon
Love Buzzards
Lucy Creek Blues Band
Lucas K & The Cool Hand Saints
Mojo Lemon Rockin' Blues
Mojo Terry & the Boilermakers
Otis and the Alligators
Skeeter Louis and the Stingers
Smokin' Bandits -- Guitar heavy blues
Sparky and the Wipers
Super Deece -- Rockin Blues
The Pumps -- Light Blues
Dave Rogers Band -- Light and easy blues
Dave Orr & The Providers -- Light blues
Catya's Trio -- Light blues
Davey J and the Jones Tones -- Light blues
Qwikfire-- Rock blues


Jazz Blues

Little Willie -- Blues with a jazz influence
Lucas K & The Cool Hand Saints

Folk

Looking Glass Down -- Folk
Mike Perry and the Longbeds -- Americana
QuinnElizabeth Bluesy, folk originals
The Brian Bethke Band Folk and classic rock covers
Dead Dogs
Avenbury Irish along with some pop covers
Wolves at the Door

Country

Old Fashioneds

Bluegrass

Evergreen Grass Band
New North String Band
SlowGrass
Rock Bottom Bluegrass
East Hill Bluegrass

Old Timey

Stoop Singers

Indie/Alternative

Bon Iver
Bound 2 Break -- Alternative / Pop / Rock
The Daredevil Christopher Wright -- Indie pop rock
DeYarmond Edison
Elliston
Lucas Fischer and the Coolhand Saints
South Farwell Originals and a few early rock covers
Jim Pullman Band
Joey D and Friends
Laarks Original Indie Rock
Meridene
The Trainwrecks
The Shouting Matches
We Are The Willows
Weed Indie and Out-There.

Oldies

The Memories
Big Deeks

Rock

4th Floor
9 Tail Revenge
9 Volt Revolution
Assembly Required 70's and 80's Rock
Bangarang 80's rock
Bittyr - Grundge and metal
Bumblefist -- High energy rock, today to three decades.
Cats Ass Classic and hard rock
Duncan Ninja
EasyChair
The Excellent Adventure
Elements
Fathom
The Fuglys
Half Life
Last Open Road Classic rock
Live & Kicking Classic rock
Thickshoe Rock, R&B, Funk
Sassy Magoo Rock
Drunk Drivers
Deaddogs
Fatal Conformaty
Honest Johnny
Jaggernauts
Nameless Feeling
OCD
Jonathan Seeley and The Thundering Herd
The Pheromones
Phoenix
Rushheads
Shy Friday - Country, Pop, Rock
Point B
Yam Cannon
Quadrant 4

Silenize

Raegge

Irie Sol

Jazz

Fat Cigar
Gryn Gryn
Sue Orfield Band
Walk/Klenz Jazz Sextet
Robert Baca Jazz Orchestra

Cover and Mix

Tony Basley Band
Bear Creek Band
JTF Party Band
Smokin' Pony

Tribute

Sons of a Peach Alman Brothers Tribute
Which Ones Pink Pink Floyd Tribute

Metal

Asinine Solution
Desolatevoid
FanOff BirdSafe
Fully Loadid Hard rock
Invicticus
Kaptivating Kate
Livid
Legion of Doom
Made By Failure
Mors Mortis Machinatio
No Loving Place
Orestus
Sons of Banner
Senza
Silenize
Truth Before Treason

Punk

Hallie Death March

Hip Hop

Brass Monkey
Frozen Tundra
Fathom

Misc

Squeeze This Accordion
Code Blue -- Swing

Unclassified

The bands that I don't really know much about. If people send me information, I will get it added here.
12th Street Duo
Backseat Silence
Nameless Feeling
Ben Hinz
Primitive Son
Inamorata
Snifter
The Heart Pills
FannOffBirdSafe
Passing Shadows
Procrastinators
The Crawlin Kingsnakes
AM Kickstand
Edgar Allen Pose
Dinner With Gregg
Amateur Love
Fine
Polly Baker
Ruger Policy
Aloha Triangle
The Electric Range
The Sidekicks
Amy & the Toy Boys
Boxcar Sojourn
Acoustihoo
Catya & Luke Fischer
The Eggplant Heroes

Historical Reference

Bands that haven't been around for years, but the members live on in other bands.
PF Flyer
West Side Experience

Venues

Eau Claire

House of Rock
Stones Throw

Chippewa Falls

Snout Saloon
Tomahawk Lounge

Hallie

The Red Zone

Durand

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