Brett Newski & the Bad Inventions
The Wisconsin Union
Event Details
Date
Saturday, July 4, 2026
Time
7 p.m.
Location
The Terrace (See Event Details), Memorial Union
Description
Wisconsin indie rock mainstay Brett Newski brings a collision of alt-country, Tom Petty, & 90’s alternative rock on their latest project, ameriCONa. Newski is back with satirical humor, contrarian ethos, & the knack for creating anthems for outliers. Newski has played alongside bands like Violent Femmes, Pixies, Nada Surf, Guster, Gin Blossoms, Better than Ezra, Barenaked Ladies, Japanese Breakfast, Built to Spill, and Courtney Barnett. The Shabs open.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-265-6788 (voice only) to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Saturday, June 20, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.