Milwaukee Music Roundup: May 2021
Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. (Want to hear us discuss a few selections on WUWM’s Lake Effect? Click HERE.)
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Foo Fighters will play American Family Insurance Amphitheater July 30
And the NATURE IS HEALING concert announcements keep on comin': Yes, the Foo Fighters will play Milwaukee's American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Friday, July 30. They'll be joined by Radkey. Tickets go on ...
Brendan Kelly is coming to The Cooperage July 30
Brendan Kelly is the best. While you certainly know and love the Chicago punk legend and former Slapstick and Broadways member’s modern-day work in The Lawrence Arms, The Falcon, and on his hilariously bleak Ni...
Supertentacles embraces nature in “No Creature Left Behind” music video
Whether you're currently reading this article on your phone, on a computer or tablet at home, or while hunched over a desk in your office, there's a good chance you're currently looking for a momentary distract...
Fuzzysurf’s streak of outstanding music videos continues with “Surfana”
Death, taxes, and next-level Fuzzysurf music videos. Those are the three certainties in life. You probably know about the first two things existence guarantees us, but if you're unfamiliar with the third, we'll...
Johanna Rose embraces change with ‘Lunar Eclipse’
"Who in this past year did not face the reckoning of no escape, and the gentle fears of surrender? Who did not look themselves in the mirror and find new selves, some of them uglier than they knew, and some sur...
Here’s the 2021 Tosa Tonight concert series lineup, schedule
Since 2000, the Tosa Tonight summer concert series has brought free and family-friendly live music to Rotary Performance Pavilion in Wauwatosa's Hart Park. Like most large-scale events in and around Milwaukee, ...
Megan Thee Stallion will play Summerfest September 16
And the Summerfest announcements keep on coming: Megan Thee Stallion is now set to headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Thursday, September 16. This will be her first Summerfest appearance. Sh...
Let’s weigh some Milwaukee double (and triple!) albums
Last month, Milwaukee music mainstay Eric Blowtorch released what was described as the city's first triple album. Yes, Eric Blowtorch And The Inflammables' massive Quality Items features a whopping 36 "tracks o...
Modest Mouse will play Riverside Theater August 21
Have you heard that new Modest Mouse song? "We Are Between"? From the group's first new album in six years, The Golden Casket, due June 25? It's pretty good! And there's another new song, released today, called...
Young Deuces puts his all in the life-spanning ‘All I Ever Wanted Was An Opportunity’
There's a laid-back, jazzy vibe that permeates Young Deuces' new solo LP, All I Ever Wanted Was An Opportunity. Smokey saxophones and pianos weave their way in and out of the record, from opener "Always Had It ...
Get “Bucks Lust” and listen to Eddy J. Lemberger’s new Milwaukee basketball anthem
Do you like Milwaukee's professional basketball team? Are you excited for the playoffs? Are you a sucker for Wisconsin sports novelty songs? If you answered yes to any of those questions, you might suffer from ...
Enjoy live music on the open water this summer with MKE River Round Up
There are few Milwaukee summertime activities that can beat spending a few hours paddling around the city's rivers in a kayak. Trust us! If the experience that blends outdoor enjoyment, exercise, and seeing the...
Catch up with the sounds of Milwaukee indie with, well, ‘Milwaukee Indie’
"All the Milwaukee classics you might have missed lately." That's the tagline for Milwaukee Indie, Volume I, a nine-track digital comp out today on Spotify and Apple Music. Inherent in that line is the fact tha...
Guns N’ Roses will play Summerfest September 18
And the rescheduled-from-2020 Summerfest announcements keep on coming: Guns N'Roses will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Saturday, September 18. Tickets are on sale NOW.
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Bay View Gallery Night returns June 25
Since 2011, Bay View Gallery Night has organized "Milwaukee’s largest annual celebration of art, local business, music, and community." The massive neighborhood-wide event brings together talented area artists ...
Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Weezer will play Summerfest September 1
In another "kind of Summerfest but not quite Summerfest" show announcement, Green Day, Fall Out Boy, and Weezer will bring their "Hella Mega Tour" to Milwaukee's American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Wednes...
Alice Cooper (and Ace Frehley) will play BMO Harris Pavilion October 1
Ever listen to Alice Cooper's radio show Nights With Alice Cooper? Isn't it funny that the bulk of the stuff he plays is really obvious and overplayed, like "Crazy Train" and, I dunno, "Baba O'Riley"? Weird. Al...
Nature Is Healing, pt. 12: Wisconsin State Fair headliner lineup is exactly what it should be
Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. This week: the 2021 Wisconsin State Fair headliner lineup!
• The 2021 Wisconsi...
Dinner Set Gang’s “Jellyfish” video takes you on a “sensual psychedelic journey”
Less than half a year has gone by since Josh Evert and Derek De Vinney (both of The Fatty Acids) officially unveiled Dinner Set Gang. Though the project has no formal release to its name at this point, the band...