Here’s the Chill On The Hill lineup
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It's amazing that Chill On The Hill has only been around for 12 years. The concept of the mid-week Bay View occurrence is so simple: laying out on a blanket and imbibing food and beverages brought from h...
Exclusive: Batten down the hatches for Antler House’s stormy ‘Across The Waves’
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Two years ago (almost to the day), we streamed Through The Dirt, a collection of a dozen emotionally devastating and beyond-their-years indie-tinged folk renderings crafted by an unknown trio called Antl...
Here’s the Cream City Comedy Festival lineup
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Last month, Milwaukee Record (a proud event sponsor) announced the existence of Cream City Comedy Festival. Founded by up-and-coming Chicago comics, Milwaukee comedy scene expats Sammy Arechar and Liz Zi...
“Martial Arts May” kicks off at Avalon Theater
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With tonight's showing of A Clockwork Orange being the final screening of Avalon Theater's well-received "Antihero April" film series, the Bay View cinema (that also brought you "Shocktoberfest" last Oct...
Exclusive: Traverse Rx Drugs’ first single, “Mountain Of Dreams”
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When we first checked in with Rx Drugs last October, the Milwaukee super group fronted by The Championship singer-guitarist Joe Crockett and featuring members of Dashboard Confessional, Hugh Bob & Th...
Here’s the first single from the final Caley Conway And The Lucy Cukes album
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Beyond her set at Arte Para Todos last weekend, a performance at FemFest, and a scant few outings around her Riverwest home, Caley Conway has been uncharacteristically quiet of late. There are two good r...
Hear haunting new songs from Ghost Cuts’ forthcoming album
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You've never heard of Ghost Cuts? Don't worry, it's cool. After all, none of the members live in Milwaukee (Glendale, Cedarburg, Sheboygan). Moreover, they've played exactly zero shows in their near-two-...
Exclusive: Feast your ears on Paper Holland’s new EP, ‘Fast Food’
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Last month, we premiered "Jazzy Jeff," the new single and first-recorded peep indie-pop project Paper Holland has made since 2013's Happy Belated. In the three-plus years since its impressive and emotive...
Take a look at Milwaukee Boat Line’s Concert Cruise lineup, mateys
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Despite the dozens of festivals, block parties, and weekly outdoor music series taking place on Milwaukee soil every summer, Milwaukee Boat Line sees fit to extend the city's celebratory spirit to the wa...
Hear Jack Tell’s finger-tapping cover of The Fatty Acids’ “Flamingo Graveyard”
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One of the best byproducts of Arte Para Todos is the way the benefit brings musicians—oftentimes performers from entirely different ends of the music landscape who would otherwise never perform on the sa...
It takes two to tango in Devil Met Contention’s longing “Used To Be” video
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Since last year's short-but-sweet American Times EP, the perpetually-suit-clad gentlemen in Devil Met Contention have been routinely bestowing their genre-melding construct of "dark Americana" all over t...
Light Music breaks the silence with “Don’t Go Quietly” music video
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Light Music takes its time. Formed in 2012, the indie rock project with a decidedly electronic bent spent the better part of two years meticulously writing, perfecting, and recording material for a debut...
Times Cinema will screen ‘Purple Rain’ next week
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On the off chance you've been waiting in line for a $1 Jimmy John's sub and this is the first thing you're reading all day, boy, we have some bad news. Prince passed away. Beyond being among the greatest...
Here are the Uline Warehouse headliners for Summerfest 2016
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Back in March, Summerfest released its giant list of 2016 grounds stage headliners. It was a typically wonderful/ridiculous list that included the likes of Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Ryan Adams, ...
Alecia Altstaetter brings motherly material to parent-themed showcase
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As a mother of four, it's safe to say Alecia Altstaetter has her fair share of stories about the trials and tribulations of parenting. Unfortunately, the thespian-turned-stay at home mom didn't have an o...
This local auto detailing and carpet cleaning service’s ad is the best
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Local commercials can be pretty rough. If the low production value, stilted acting, and dreadful graphics aren't bad enough, the music—oh the music!—can be downright painful. Since most of society is con...
First Impression: Wauwatiki
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Wauwatosa nightlife is changing. After long existing as Milwaukee's quiet and kind of uptight neighbor, recent years have seen the suburb's dining and drinking identity improve mightily and grow exponent...
Prepare for new Tigernite EP with “Remember”
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Following Tigernite's impressive 2015, during which the group released a locally lauded debut record, opened for The Offspring, and hit the summer festival circuit hard, Milwaukee's favorite glam rock ba...
Saddle up and stream the new Dead Horses single, “All I Really Need To Know”
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Though they failed to take home a WAMI last night, it's not out of line to suggest that Dead Horses are among the most popular Wisconsin-bred bands right now. Between the trio's timeless and downright lo...
‘Wisconsin Foodie’ eats through Bay View in latest episode
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It seems as if a new, exciting, and altogether delicious restaurant is opening up in Bay View on an almost monthly basis. To quote host Kyle Cherek, "You can't call it Bay View's renaissance, because it ...