STICK MEN ft/ Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto and Markus Reuter

Name: STICK MEN ft/ Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto and Markus Reuter
Start: 2026-04-23T20:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-04-23T21:00:00-06:00
Location: Shank Hall

Schedule

Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Shank Hall | Milwaukee, WI

Information
Stick Men is a powerhouse progressive rock trio featuring legendary musicians Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto and Markus Reuter. With a combined experience of over 100 million records sold worldwide, this supergroup brings unparalleled musicianship and innovation to every performance. Tony Levin, renowned for his work with Peter Gabriel and King Crimson, is one of the most recorded bass players in music history. His mastery of the Chapman Stick, from which the band takes its name, allows him to cover both bass and guitar parts simultaneously. Pat Mastelotto, drummer extraordinaire, is known for his tenure with King Crimson and chart-topping success with Mr. Mister. His unique setup combines acoustic drums with electronic elements, creating a rich tapestry of rhythms and textures. Markus Reuter rounds out the trio with his self-designed touch-style guitar, pushing the boundaries of whats possible on a stringed instrument. His innovative approach complements the groups progressive sound.Stick Mens music defies easy categorization, blending elements of Art Rock, Progressive Rock, and at times Progressive Meta. Their live shows are a testament to their improvisational prowess, featuring extended jams that showcase each members virtuosity. The band also pays homage to their King Crimson roots by performing select pieces from that legendary groups catalog. Stick Men continues to evolve and push the boundaries of progressive rock. Their unique instrumentation and combined centuries of experience make for an unforgettable live experience that will captivate audiences and leave them in awe of the trios musical mastery.