Rock Island Cafe (May-Aug '11)

Rock Island Café, a coffee and tea bar in Neenah, Wisconsin, is seeking talented musicians to play weekend shows. There are 3 reserved slots for Sonicbids artists. This small coffee shop and music venue provides an excellent opportunity for both new and well-known bands to play an intimate show for close fans or new audiences. Artist compensation is provided in the form of a donation box of which the musicians split 90%, with no cover charges or guarantees./n/nRock Island Café, a coffee and tea bar in Neenah, Wisconsin, is seeking talented musicians to play weekend shows. There are 3 reserved slots for Sonicbids artists. This small coffee shop and music venue provides an excellent opportunity for both new and well-known bands to play an intimate show for close fans or new audiences. Artist compensation is provided in the form of a donation box of which the musicians split 90%, with no cover charges or guarantees.



Rock Island books one to three acts per night and prefers a mix of local and regional and national artists each night. Past shows have included folk, rock, funk, blues, and more. Rock Island welcomes submissions from all genres. Bookings typically occur two to three months in advance. A sound system is provided by the venue, but artists are responsible for bringing their own instruments.