Illustration: Andy Tyra/Milwaukee Record
One of the Milwaukee music scene's most creative traditions is back for another year. Milwaukee Record's annual Local Coverage concert will return to Turner Hall Ballroom for its fifth installment on Friday, Jan. 18, and as always, it features a lineup of some of the city's best acts, each tasked with presenting a 15-minute set of covers of another act on the bill.
Here are this year's pairings, via Milwaukee Record:
Direct Hit! (playing Nickel&Rose)
Paper Holland (playing Immortal Girlfriend)
Amanda Huff (playing LUXI)
Something To Do (playing Direct Hit!)
Nickel&Rose (playing Paper Holland)
Immortal Girlfriend (playing Amanda Huff)
LUXI (playing Something To Do)
Tickets are $12 in advance and go on sale Friday at noon. All proceeds from the concert will be donated to the Milwaukee Woman's Center.