The Band
Kitty Soft Paw (KSP) is a 5 (sometimes 6) piece rock band from Milwaukee. They add a creative and accessible punk-like twist to soulful originals and/or covers.
From captivating, melodic ballads to high-energy, full-throttle rockers the band presents a well-paced performance that is engaging and always entertaining. KSP is unexpected rock.
— Band Members —
Billy O’Neill - Lead Vocals, Percussion
David Weis - Guitar
Brad Smith - Guitar, Backing Vocals
Larry Hanlon - Bass, Backing Vocals
Rick Hagopian- Percussions
Jon Waite (Associate Paw)- Saxophone
FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: kittysoftpawband
FACEBOOK: Kitty Soft Paw
MERCH: KSP T-shirts are available in many sizes for only $20!! Email thekspexperience@gmail.com to receive ordering and shipping info!
Upcoming Shows
June 29, 2024 - Summerfest, Miller Lite Oasis - 1pm (4th consecutive year at Summerfest!)
July 12, 2024- Bastille Days, Cathedral Square, MKE- 2:45 PM
July 19, 2024- Paulie’s, West Allis- 9:30PM, We are opening for Husher.
July 24, 2024 - Live at the Triangle, Veterans Park, Saukville- 7PM
July 26, 2024- Ope Brewery, West Allis 7PM
October 9, 2024- The Baaree, Thiensville, 7PM
October 25, 2024- Maddy’s Bar, Waukesha, 9PM. Ian’s Hot Reds play at 7PM.
December 14, 2024- Drunken Cobra, Wauwatosa 7:30PM
PAST SHOWS AT:
Anodyne Coffee Roasters, MKE
The Baaree, Thiensville
Best Buddies Walk, Hamilton HS, Sussex
Best Place at Pabst, MKE: opened for Badfinger (Fundraiser for Guitars For Vets)
Da Bar, West Allis
Drunken Cobra, Wauwatosa
J&B’s Blue Ribbon Tap Room, MKE
Linneman’s Riverwest Inn, MKE
Maddy’s, Waukesha
Ope Brewery, West Allis
Pocket Park, Wauwatosa (fundraiser for Tosa Food Pantry)
Public Table/ Kegel’s Beergarden, West Allis
Summerfest: Uline Stage, Johnson Controls Stage, WAMI/Guitars for Vets Stage
WMSE Radio show, MKE
Zoo a la Carte, MKE
Covers
Originals
What’s So Funny ‘bout Peace, Love & Understanding – Elvis Costello
Chasing Cars – Snow Patrol
Something in the Air – Thunderclap Newman
Space Age Love Song - FOS
Summertime Blues – Eddie Cochran
American Band- Grand Funk Railroad
Only You – Yazoo
Jump into the Fire – Harry Nillsson
Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen
Let’s Work Together – Canned Heat
Rockin’ in the Free World – N Young
Surrender – Cheap Trick
Fortunate Son - CCR
Scooby Dooby Doo, Where are you? – Larry Marks
Jean Genie – D. Bowie
The following originals are available on Spotify and Apple Music:
La De Da
Shimmer
Good Life
Powerball
So Simple
Beautiful Ghost
I Wanna Hear From You
WMSE Live show- Aug 2023 (Includes the songs Rise Up, Daydream & Once and For All)
https://wmsearchive.blob.core.windows.net/2023/08/08-15-2023-18-00.mp3
Kitty Soft Paw youtube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@KittySoftPaw-KSP
Check out this video of “Good Life” from the DaBar in West Allis:
