University of Iowa fourth-year student Zach Jakubiak, a regular at Alley Cat’s open mic nights, performed his first open mic back in his hometown of Milwaukee. Jakubiak’s journey as a local stand-up ...

Rural Queer Open Mic Dani Savage and Marika Straw, organizers of the Rural Queer Open Mic with AJ Savage, onstage at Hurricane Creek Grange in Joseph, Oregon (Roger Averbeck) After leaving Wallowa ...

Atlanta offers a wide variety of places where independent aspiring musicians, comedians, storytellers and poets can share their work — and patrons can catch a rising star. Here is just a small ...

An open mic night Friday at an art gallery near Nationals Park showcased the talents of local poets, singers and other artists. Another experience the performers had in common: They had all been ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland area hip-hop artist is sharing his love for the local music scene by hosting open mic nights as he gears up for the release of a new album. K-Wain joined us on AM ...

Last night, New York musician Industry Monk was strumming his guitar on the small stage at Pete’s Candy Store. Performing new music at the Williamsburg, Brooklyn, bar’s long-running open mic is just a ...