Bremen Cafe hosted a wonderful evening of rock and roll on Thursday featuring the likes of Robits, Full Nude and Spidora in addition to new wave/garage punk artist Christy Costello from Minneapolis. Robits are a punk band consisting of vocalist/guitarist James Za, guitarist Eric Apnea, bassist Tabman and drummer Corey Baumann. Their name is an Isaac Asimov reference. The project
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Falcon Bowl in Riverwest hosted bands The Mighty Deerlick, Lack of Reason and Floor Model on Saturday night for a fun, powerhouse exhibition of rock and roll. The Mighty Deerlick consists of vocalist Dave Reinholdt, guitarists Bob Eickhoff and Dan Franke, bassist Jack Rice and drummer John Wythes. The punk rock band formed in the late 80’s and had their
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The Riverwest24 took place this weekend and brought all sorts of fun throughout the annual neighborhood bike race. The “Riverwest Arby’s” lot on Center and Pierce (between High Dive and Mad Planet) hosted an afternoon of live music Saturday featuring local bands Dialogues, Future Plans and HogHead in addition to Action Chief from Madison and Cel Ray from Chicago. Dialogues
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The fun at Bremen Cafe did not stop after the Block Party Saturday – there was an afterparty too! We got to see and talk to the likes of Cleopatra Hoze, *Aya, 22Maurii and Zolton as they collectively created a relaxing yet engaging atmosphere to conclude the busy day. Cleopatra Hoze’s eclectic style marries dream pop, R&B and indie rock.
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The Bremen Block Party occurred Saturday and it was a ton of fun, complete with live music, delicious food, vendors, raffle prizes, community organizations and more. TMT, X-Mosleys, Gaetano Balistreri, Bdwthr, Pay Dirt, Selector Max, Phat Nerdz, Iron Pizza, PILES and Ladybird all performed throughout the day as the Riverwest neighborhood showed up and showed out despite the rain and
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Bremen Cafe was powered by rock and roll Friday night as solo punk act Gorilla Knifefight, alternative rockers Secondhand Souls and grunge-stoner rockers Toadskin took the stage.
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The first Locust Street Festival since before the pandemic took place in Riverwest on Sunday, drawing a ton of enthusiasm, attendance and participation from the neighborhood. Ladybird took the Lakefront Brewery Stage on Pierce and Locust promptly at 3PM. Ladybird consists of vocalist-guitarist Pete Freeman, guitarist Sammy Pinback, bassist Josh Rardin and drummer Aidan Gouran. Blending alternative country with rock
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With a packed room of friends, family and community, it was an unforgettable evening of warmth and celebration.
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Wave Chapelle and Kyle. J went to WMSE 91.7 on Monday and sat down with Faux Eyes for a half hour on Armed Fauxes Radio.
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Rapper 2hi joined The Show to talk about his music, his creative process, psychadelics, performing, and much more.
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South Side rappers S4 and SuaveRay joined The Show to talk about their song “Shake”, their musical influences, their writing process, aliens, ghosts, the city, restaurants, and much more.
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AyooLii, aka Brudderman, aka the Mayor of Shmackin Town, joined The Show to talk about his music, his plans for the rest of the year, first dates, catching shrimp in his mouth at Benihana, and much more.
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Lavish Liam joined The Show to talk about his new music, Michael Jackson, Artificial Intelligence, Niche Exhibit, VIEWS, relationships, the underground music scene, and much more.
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Keyba joined The Show to discuss her upcoming project, musical inspiration, fashion, goals, ghosts, food, movies, television, and much more.
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The trio joined The Show to talk about their new album “Into The Pudding”, their creative process, how they met, favorite songs, influences, and much more. They’re Diet Lite and they’re alright.
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BoodahDARR, aka Big Demi, joined The Show to talk about his new album Demivelli, growing up in Milwaukee, college life, getting recruited to be in a Matthew McConaughey movie while at a party with the film crew, the many talents of his younger brother IshDARR, finding his own voice, the Milwaukee music scene, and much more.
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Milwaukee Bucks DJ Shawna joined The Show to talk about the disappointing end to the Bucks season, Giannis’s interaction with the reporter, her high school basketball career, coming to terms with her sexuality, how she got into DJing, and much more.
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Tommy G first appeared on The Show last June, right before he dropped his infamous Kia Boyz video. He sat down with us to talk about how his life has changed since then, wildest moments, his relationship with Certified Trapper, how he stays grounded, future plans, and much more.
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Slug joined The Show to talk about their new album, his love for Milwaukee and Minneapolis, the ways that Minneapolis has changed since George Floyd, his creative process, love, loss, friendship, and inspiration.
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Ross Ryan, otherwise known as “Dead On A Sunday”, hails from Denver and specializes in post-punk, emo trash, and Halloween rock.
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Quarters Rock n’ Roll Palace hosted a stacked bill Saturday night featuring Indianapolis-based electro-garage-punk artist Splat Gorek as well as local acts Paralyze, Bdwthr, Cyrus Chrome and Pay Dirt.
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Columbus-based noise/sludge/punk band Drunks With Guns made their first appearance in the state of Wisconsin at Bremen Cafe Thursday night, filling up the room with an excited crowd. Local bands Florida Brothers Band and Aluminum Knot Eye opened. Florida Brothers Band consists of vocalist Chris Loker, bassist Nate Metcalf and drummer Ross Miller. They are a punk band who have
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Quarters Rock ‘n Roll Palace in Riverwest hosted on Friday night local indie rockers Oh Well, Ok alongside Chicago acts singer-songwriter Able Baker and psych-shoegaze band The Courts. Oh Well, Ok is the project of James Markwyn. Friday’s show featured Dean MacKenzie on bass and LoBi LoBianco on drums. Hailing from Waukesha, Markwyn began the project while at college in
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A wonderful night of music took place at Linneman’s in Riverwest on Friday night featuring Dandy L. Freling, Lyrid, and Hurd & Galante. It was Lyrid’s first show, and an attentive crowd filled the space with joy, warmth, and enthusiasm. Dandy L. Freling is a singer-songwriter whose country-folk style knows how to be both sensitive and catchy. Some of her
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It was a bitterly cold night on Friday, but that didn’t stop Aluminum Knot Eye and Primitive Broadcast Service from the rocking the house at Circle A. DJ Timothy Triplett kept the party going afterwards.
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