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SUMMARY:Punch Brothers
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DESCRIPTION:Punch Brothers\, formed by mandolinist Chris Thile in 2006\, is
	 known for pushing\nthe boundaries of acoustic music. In addition to Thile
	\, the band currently\ncomprises guitarist Chris Eldridge\, bassist Paul K
	owert\, banjoist Noam Pikelny\,\nand violinist Brittany Haas. Punch Brothe
	rs has garnered critical acclaim\,\nincluding a Grammy for Best Folk Album
	 for All Ashore (2018). The Washington\nPost applauded them for taking “bl
	uegrass to its next evolutionary stage\,\ndrawing equal inspiration from t
	he brain and the heart.”\n\nOver the past two decades\, Punch Brothers has
	 become a pioneer in modern string\nmusic\, with albums like Antifogmatic 
	(2010)\, Who’s Feeling Young Now (2012)\, and\nThe Phosphorescent Blues (2
	015) showcasing the group’s genre-defying sound.\nRolling Stone praised th
	eir work as “wild virtuosity used for more than just\nvirtuosity\,” cement
	ing their reputation as trailblazers in contemporary acoustic\nmusic. The 
	band’s most recent album\, Hell on Church Street (2021)\, is a\nreimaginin
	g of\, and homage to\, the late bluegrass great Tony Rice’s landmark\nsolo
	 album Church Street Blues.\n\nMost recently\, Punch Brothers have been fo
	cused on the band’s musical variety\nshow\, The Energy Curfew Music Hour. 
	Season One is available on all podcast\nplatforms\, with season two exclus
	ively out on Audible. Season 1 was nominated\nfor a Webby Award in the Pod
	cast: Features\, Experimental & Innovation category\;\nit also won Most In
	novative Audio Experience\, Best Live Podcast Recording\, and\nBest Sound 
	Design in the Listener’s Choice category of the 2025 Signal Awards.\n\nThe
	 Unsung Adventures of Punch Brothers\, the seventh album from the\nGrammyw
	inning band—and its first comprising all instrumental tunes as well as\nit
	s first with fiddle player Brittany Haas\, who joined the quintet in 2023—
	is\ndue July 24\, 2026\, on Nonesuch Records. The album features eight new
	 original\ncompositions by Punch Brothers as well as three traditional son
	gs they arranged.
URL:https://mkeshows.com/event/punch-brothers
LOCATION:The Pabst Theater - 144 E Wells St Milwaukee
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:All Ages
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Punch Brothers, formed by mandolinist Chris
	 Thile in 2006, is known for pushing the boundaries of acoustic music. In 
	addition to Thile, the band currently comprises guitarist Chris Eldridge, 
	bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny, and violinist Brittany Haas. P
	unch Brothers has garnered critical acclaim, including a Grammy for Best F
	olk Album for All Ashore (2018). The Washington Post applauded them for ta
	king “bluegrass to its next evolutionary stage, drawing equal inspiration 
	from the brain and the heart.”</p><p>Over the past two decades, Punch Brot
	hers has become a pioneer in modern string music, with albums like Antifog
	matic (2010), Who’s Feeling Young Now (2012), and The Phosphorescent Blues
	 (2015) showcasing the group’s genre-defying sound. Rolling Stone praised 
	their work as “wild virtuosity used for more than just virtuosity,” cement
	ing their reputation as trailblazers in contemporary acoustic music. The b
	and’s most recent album, Hell on Church Street (2021), is a reimagining of
	, and homage to, the late bluegrass great Tony Rice’s landmark solo album 
	Church Street Blues.</p><p>Most recently, Punch Brothers have been focused
	 on the band’s musical variety show, The Energy Curfew Music Hour. Season 
	One is available on all podcast platforms, with season two exclusively out
	 on Audible. Season 1 was nominated for a Webby Award in the Podcast: Feat
	ures, Experimental &amp; Innovation category; it also won Most Innovative 
	Audio Experience, Best Live Podcast Recording, and Best Sound Design in th
	e Listener’s Choice category of the 2025 Signal Awards.</p><p>The Unsung A
	dventures of Punch Brothers, the seventh album from the Grammywinning band
	—and its first comprising all instrumental tunes as well as its first with
	 fiddle player Brittany Haas, who joined the quintet in 2023—is due July 2
	4, 2026, on Nonesuch Records. The album features eight new original compos
	itions by Punch Brothers as well as three traditional songs they arranged.
	</p>
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