For over fifteen years the Cactus Club has been among the finest live music venue in Milwaukee, featuring such acts as The White Stripes, Queens of the Stone Age, Interpol, Death Cab for Cutie, Trans Am, The Promise Ring, The Dirtbombs,The Spits, The Faint, Spoon, Bright Eyes, Themselves, Eyedea And Abilities, Andrew Bird, Dan Deacon, Dalek, High On Fire, and countless others. Newly remodeled from top to bottom and featuring an impressive Beer and Liquor menu, we open at 3pm daily. We are located at 2496 S. Wentworth. Click here for directions. tel. 414.897.0663
 
           
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Shows

Thursday, September 2, 9:30pm- Tyvek(In The Red Records), Pink Reason, Aluminum Knot Eye

 

Friday, Sept 3, 10:00pm- Arkady, Faux Fir, Wamsley

 

Saturday, September 4, 9:30pm- Asobi Seksu, Brief Candles, Gospel Gossip

 

Tuesday, September 7, 9:00pm- The Hamburgers(reunion), tba

 

Friday September 10, 10:00pm- "Save The Turf" Benefit with Call Me Lightning, Get Rad, No Future(ex-Since By Man, Seven Days Of Samsara, Red Knife Lottery, memb. Decibully)

 

Saturday, September 11, 10:00pm- The New Loud, The Everyday Motive, The Gazettiers

 

Thursday, September 16, 9:30pm- The Scarring Party, Sleeping In The Aviary, The Bismarck, IfIHadAHiFi

 

Friday, September 17, 10:00pm- J Todd, Lunaversol9, Made Of Oak, Copernicus

 

Saturday, Sept 18, 10:00pm- Neil Hamburger,The Kenny "K-Strass" Strasser Yo-Yo Extravaganza, Major Entertainer Mike H

 

Friday, Sept 24, 10:00pm- Retribution Gospel Choir(Sub Pop Records, feat. Alan Sparhawk of LOW), Celebrated Workingman, Conrad Plymouth

 

Saturday, September 25, 10:00pm- Vermillion Sands(Italy), Trusty Knife, Fairweather Friends

 

Tuesday, September 28, 9:00pm- .........El Ten Eleven(Bar None Records), DOSH(Anticon Records), Baths(Anticon Records)

 

Wednesday, September 29, 9:00pm- The Strangeboys, Gentleman Jessie & His Men, Natural Child

 

Friday, October 1, 10:00pm- Pierced Arrows(ex Dead Moon), The Johnny iLL Band, Head On Electric

 

Saturday, October 2, 10:00pm- Worrier, Disguised As Birds, Happy, The Customary Silence

 

Wednesday, October 6, 9:00pm- Murder By Death(Vagrant Records), Samantha Crain, Ninja Gun

 

Thursday, Oct 7, 9:30pm- Jucifer, Enabler, Northless

 

Friday, October, 8, 10:00pm- Muzzleofbees.com presents...Hurray For The Riff Raff, SamDoores, tba

 

Saturday, Oct. 9, 10:00pm- Film School, Depreciation Guild, Faux Fir

 

Tuesday, Oct. 12, 9:00pm- 91.7 WMSE + Muzzleofbees.com Present: Jukebox The Ghost, Elizabeth & the Catapult , Ruby Coast

 

Friday, October 15, 10:00pm...Save The Turf II..details soon

 

Saturday, October 16, 9:30pm- Oh My God, The New Loud, IfIHadAHiFi, Victory & Associates

 

Friday, October 22, 10:00pm- The Intelligence(In The Red Records), Drugs Dragons, The Daniel James Gang

 

Saturday, October 23, 9:30pm- BREAST CANCER BENEFIT w/Element, The Hollowz, Maal Himself & SPEAK Easy, tba

 

 

Wednesday, October 27, 9:00pm........... Joan Of Arc, tba

 

Thursday, October 28, 10:00pm- Solarstatik(Albim Release), tba

 

Friday, October 29, 10:00pm- So Cow(Ireland), Bored Games, tba

 

Saturday, October 30, 10:00pm-The Annual Cactus Club Halloween Show!..w/Architects Of The Aftermath(as Slayer), tba

 

Friday, November. 5, 10:00pm- Jackraasch(EP Release), tba

 

Saturday, November 6, 10:00pm- Bottomless Pit(memb. of Silkworm), Black Helicopters, Wereworm

 

Friday, November 12, 10:00pm- Muzzleofbees.com & WMSE 91.7 FM present...Frontier Ruckus, tba

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Saturday, November 13, 10:00pm- Muzzleofbees.com & WMSE 91.7 FM present...The Chapin Sisters, tba

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       
   
         
   
         
   
         
   
         
Call Me Lightning, May 2008. All photography by Jenny Bohr .