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Lots of newcomers, plus a host of Milwaukee concert announcements in this weeks Shepherd Setlist.

Rock. $12.

Picks for Jan. 19-22 features theater premieres from Strollers and Broom Street; a good week for poetry lovers with the Winter Festival of Poetry series kick-off and a Watershed Reading Series showcase.

Picks for Jan. 12-15 features concerts from heavy (Flying Fuzz, Zipper and friends at Mickeys) to hip (jazz from Rempis-Johnson-Heinemann-Cunningham at Bur Oak); stand-up by David Spade.

Picks for Oct. 27-30 features the debut of Stones in His Pockets at American Players Theater; Halloween hauntings of various kinds.

Isthmus Picks for Oct. 24-27 includes tour stops by Dessa and Christopher Cross; and an EP release show by Lunar Moth.

Metal. $12 ($10 adv.).

Picks for Aug. 4-7 include concerts by Luke McGovern, Dave Hause, the Rocking School Backpacks fundraiser, and an album release for The Earthlings; Madison Savoyards summer production of “Ruddigore.”

Isthmus Picks for Aug. 1-4 includes tour stops for Comedy Bang! Bang! and Wavves; the return of Jazz at Five.

Winners of the annual contest for young musicians will play Summerfest and receive a recording session.