On The Road With Duckling
Come along for the ride on a trip to Kalamazoo, MI with the band.
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Up & Under Open Mic Is Getting Bigger and Better
Get insight into one of the longest running open mics in Milwaukee.
Read moreDr. BENTZ Goes to Work on New Single “Risin’ Up”
There’s something unmistakably refreshing about Dr. BENTZ, particularly on his recently released singled “Risin’ Up”. Perhaps it’s his delivery, which stutter steps in mid-cadence from conventional rap flows to melodies in mid-verse, or mid-hook, as the case may be.
Read moreREVIEW: St. Paul and the Broken Bones at The Pabst Theater
Alabama rock group St. Paul and the Broken Bones brought a spectacle of glam, southern rock, soul, and more to the Pabst Theater on Sunday night.
Read moreComedySportz Hosts Milwaukee Music Favorites
The late night show featured Shle Berry, Lex Allen, and Amanda Huff on Thursday.
Read moreREVIEW: Max Frost at Turner Hall Ballroom
Max Frost pulled out all the stops at Turner Hall Ballroom on Saturday night.
Read moreExperimental Sunday Evening At Bremen
A quartet of experimental bands filled the bill at Bremen Cafe on Sunday evening.
Read moreSt. Patrick’s Day Show at the Downer House
Friday evening on the Eastside of Milwaukee, local DIY space Downer House put together a house show to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
Read moreGodxilla wins Cream City Beat Battle
Company Brewing hosted the first ever Cream City Beat Battle Saturday night, garnering a massive turnout.
Read moreMilwaukee’s Finest Indie Rock Plays Riverwest Public House
Limber Brain, Tomatillo, Yum Yum Cult, and The Unitaskers made up the bill.
Read moreNew East Side DIY Venue Debuts, Action Jelly and So Zuppy Perform
A new basement venue on Milwaukee’s East Side hosted their first show Wednesday evening, having Action Jelly and So Zuppy being the home-turf acts.
Read moreCream Vellum EP Release Party Packs HIGH DIVE Full
HIGH DIVE hosted Cream Vellum’s EP release party Sunday evening, which brought out a crowd that packed the Riverwest favorite like a can of sardines.
Read morePabst Brewery & Taproom Brings Folk Rock Trifecta
A trio of Midwestern folk illuminated the stage at Pabst Brewery & Taproom on Saturday night.
Read moreClub Garibaldi Hosts MKE Music Night
Club Garibaldi hosted a plethora of Milwaukee bands Friday night in the latest installment of MKE Music Night,
Read moreSomething to Do Gave Us a Thing to Do
The Milwaukee Ska fixture opened for The Toasters on Wednesday night.
Read moreMud Dog and Nobody’s Fault Bring Mayhem to Bremen
The bitter cold of the outside world did not stop rambunctious moshes from occurring throughout Bremen Cafe’s bill Sunday evening.
Read moreGALLERY: Pinegrove in Chicago at the Bottom Lounge
Check out photos from a sold out show at Chicago’s Bottom Lounge over the weekend.
Read moreBeach Static and Telethon Bring Punk Energy to Cactus Club
The Milwaukee bands shared the stage with The Moguls (Madison) and Typesetter (Chicago) on Friday night.
Read moreHi-Five Studio Announces Turner Hall Show, Documentary to be Released
The Riverwest studio had a big announcement at their latest monthly Networking Jam.
Read morePost Death Soundtrack Springs to Life with New Album It Will Come Out of Nowhere
There’s a lot to be said for Post Death Soundtrack, the Vancouver-based duo of Steve Moore and Jon Ireson. These are, after all, men who wear black (but not suits). They take their tracks hard, heavy, holistically, perhaps.
Read moreMiss Cactus & The Desert Burn Brightly in Video for “Dating School”
Miss Cactus and The Desert are doing the most on the recently released video for “Dating School”. The band manages to comprise about four cuts or so into this one track, complete with different rhythms, voices, outfits, and styles.
Read moreREVIEW: Anderson East at the Pabst Theater
It wasn’t long ago that Anderson East graced Milwaukee. This time around he came back with a ton more love and a show that he made sure Milwaukee would remember. First thing I noticed was how different the crowd this was, sure the last time was the last day of Summerfest at a small stage, but I did not expect
Read moreEndless Era and Versio Curs Play a Show with Spirit…and Spirits
Twisted Path Distillery filled up both their liquor and beer bars Friday evening as Endless Era and Versio Curs each played an energetic set.
Read moreGALLERY: Beirut at the Pabst Theater
Thursday evening, Beirut charmed the Pabst theater with their beautiful blend of brass and playful soundscapes.
Read moreDamon Mitchell Lets Loose on New EP Elise
There’s very little Damon Mitchell doesn’t do—particularly on his forthcoming Extended Player, Elise. Naturally, he’s on lead vocals. But he’s also doing much work on the guitar, ditto for the keyboard.
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