Tag: MKE Music Rewind

MKE Music Rewind: “Our Milwaukee Bucks” (1968)

February 1, 2024

In MKE Music Rewind we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. This week: "Our Milwaukee Bucks" by...someone. Back in May 2021, just as the Mil...

MKE Music Rewind: Grey-Star, “You Don’t Even Know” (1983)

Matt Wild

January 18, 2024

In MKE Music Rewind we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. This week: Grey-Star, "You Don't Even Know." "Criminally overlooked!" "Should ha...

MKE Music Rewind: The Rage, “Girl Like You” (1980)

Matt Wild

January 4, 2024

In MKE Music Rewind we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. This week: "Girl Like You," by The Rage. Power pop is universal. Power pop is ti...

MKE Music Rewind: The Lovelies, “Catalina” (2000)

Matt Wild

August 24, 2023

In MKE Music Rewind we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. Local bands come and go, often breaking up with little to no fanfare. It's notab...

MKE Music Rewind: ‘Hit Girls’ brings attention to three important, awesome Milwaukee bands

Tyler Maas

June 19, 2023

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. Typically, each of our MKE Music Rewind articles focus on one specia...

MKE Music Rewind: Spanic Boys, “Face The Facts” (1991)

Matt Wild

March 16, 2023

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. In the history of Milwaukee artists who brushed up against mainstrea...

MKE Music Rewind: Black Elephant, “Nutrition” (2004)

Matt Wild

February 23, 2023

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. Dial the ol' Wayback Machine to the early '00s and you'll likely run...

MKE Music Rewind: The Fendermen, “Mule Skinner Blues” (1960)

Matt Wild

January 19, 2023

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. First of all, yes, we may be stretching the definition of "MKE" for ...

MKE Music Rewind: ’93QFM Hometown Music Project III’ (1988)

Matt Wild

January 5, 2023

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. Milwaukee radio station WQFM 93.3 went through numerous format chang...

MKE Music Rewind: Don Nedobeck’s North Water Street Tavern Band, “The Milorganite Blues” (1983)

Jared Blohm

August 2, 2022

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. From beaches and beer gardens to festivals and Am Fam Field and more...

MKE Music Rewind: Compound Red, ‘Mr. Microcosm’ (1993)

Matt Wild

January 20, 2022

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. My introduction to live, local music came courtesy of a place called...

MKE Music Rewind: The Chain, ‘Maximum Kazanç’ (2009)

Matt Wild

January 13, 2022

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. On December 17, 2021, delightfully warped funk band Peeper & Le ...

MKE Music Rewind: Yipes!, ‘Yipes!’ (1978)

Matt Wild

January 6, 2022

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. I was driving past Shank Hall a few weeks ago when I noticed the lon...

MKE Music Rewind: The Green Music Machine, “Green And Growing (The Bucks Don’t Stop Here)”

Tyler Maas

April 29, 2021

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. It was 1977 and the Milwaukee Bucks weren't in a great place. Follow...

MKE Music Rewind: The Fatty Acids, ‘Leftover Monsterface’

Tyler Maas

March 26, 2021

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. The local music scene seems to operate in cycles. When looking back ...

MKE Music Rewind: The Benjamins, ‘The Art Of Disappointment’

Rachel Seis

February 26, 2021

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. The first out-of-town destination I drove to after receiving my driv...

MKE Music Rewind: The Haskels, ‘Taking The City By Storm’

Matt Wild

February 11, 2021

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. The Haskels were way before my time. The legendary Milwaukee punk-ro...

MKE Music Rewind: The Trusty Knife

Matt Wild

January 21, 2021

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. Everyone loves a "lost" album. Whether it's a legendary artifact (th...

MKE Music Rewind: Couch Flambeau, “Santa Claus Skips Cudahy”

Tyler Maas

December 23, 2020

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. In recent years, Milwaukee's collective catalog of holiday music has...

MKE Music Rewind: Trolley, “Born In ’77”

Matt Wild

November 17, 2020

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. There comes a point in everyone's life when certain math becomes...t...

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