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Exclusive: Traverse Rx Drugs’ first single, “Mountain Of Dreams”

April 27, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 26, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 26, 2016

// 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’

Tyler Maas

April 25, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 25, 2016

// 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”

Tyler Maas

April 23, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 22, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 22, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 21, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 21, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 21, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 20, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 19, 2016

// 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”

Tyler Maas

April 19, 2016

// 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”

Tyler Maas

April 18, 2016

// 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

Tyler Maas

April 15, 2016

// 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 ...

Supper Club Jazz honors the career of Miles Davis

Tyler Maas

April 14, 2016

// In September of 1991, following a long and incomparable run in which he released close to 50 studio albums (and more than 70 compilations and live records combined), launched the careers of an untold num...

50 Cent is coming back to the area to sign vodka bottles

Tyler Maas

April 13, 2016

// Last summer, we broke the story that rapper and financially troubled booze peddler 50 Cent would be signing bottles of Effen brand vodka at the Woodman's in Oak Creek. Then we attended said signing. Then...

Exclusive: Stream Heat Death’s dour, damn good ‘9 Steps To A Happier Life’

Tyler Maas

April 13, 2016

// Benjamin Franklin famously said, "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." This April 15, those inevitable forces will arrive in unison, as tax day will be chased with a ...

Direct Hit! breaks down fourth wall in “Chemical Ability” video

Tyler Maas

April 13, 2016

// Among of the most overdone music video tropes is the one in which a band is filmed rocking out in a dingy practice space. The singer lip-syncs along to the pre-recorded song with fabricated intensity as ...

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