WMSE’s Local/Live: Okay Omen
WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist.
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Next Paperback Hero faces uncertain future with ‘Better Late Than Never’
"The list of numbers to call from the yearbook is small / Look for something to do, you think the problem is you / SNL on TV, the new Weezer is green / VCR set to tape, rewatch it day after day."
So sings Na...
Today in extremely Summerfest-y Summerfest announcements: George Thorogood & The Destroyers (and Foghat)
Yep. Today's Summerfest 2025 headliner announcement is super Summerfest-y: George Thorogood & The Destroyers will headline the BMO Pavilion on Friday, June 20. You know, "Bad To The Bone." George and compan...
Milwaukee Record Recommended Events: January 13-19, 2025
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Milwaukee is chock full of things to do, but only a handful of Milwaukee events are worthy of the lofty honor of "Record Recommended" (patent pending). Here are our recommendations—br...
Ride into the new year with Bronco’s ‘For Friends And Family’
New year, new me! It's a "live, laugh, love" proclamation that gets trotted out every time the calendar changes over the January 1. But what about "new year, new album"? That's where Milwaukee indie-rock band B...
Here are the 2025 Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival headliners, and that’s it
Hank Williams Jr. (Friday, July 11)
Chris Stapleton (Saturday, July 12)
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Brady Street Festival will “return to its roots,” move back to last Saturday in July
Back in 2024, Milwaukee's beloved and long-running Brady Street Festival made news by moving to a week earlier than its normal "last-Saturday-in-July" date. Why the change? Because that final July weekend was r...
WMSE’s Local/Live: Poison Hand (Live from Anodyne)
WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist.
milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, January 7, 2025: Poi...
Japanese Breakfast announces new album, will headline BMO Pavilion during Summerfest 2025
During Summerfest 2023, indie darling Japanese Breakfast played an incredible show at the Generac Power Stage. In 2025, however, Michelle Zauner and company will find themselves on a more high-profile Summerfes...
Milwaukee Record Recommended Events: January 6-12, 2025
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Lack Of Reason will play Sunday’s installment of our Milwaukee Record Halftime Show
The Green Bay Football Team™ is in the playoffs! Not only does that mean "The Pack" lives on for another week, it also means our Milwaukee Record Halftime Show series will continue on at Cactus Club until Green...
Here’s the Burnhearts Mitten Fest 2025 lineup
Over its 11-year run, Burnhearts Mitten Fest has earned the undisputed distinction of being Milwaukee’s favorite wintertime celebration. We’re pleased to report the sprawling block party and one-day escape from...
WMSE’s Local/Live: Best of 2024
WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist.
SID: Good evening, everyone! Music Director Sid McCain here...
Milwaukee Music Roundup: December 2024
Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup!
LPs AND EPs OF NOTE
Buena Cara - s/t
Buena Cara by Buena Cara
Chi-Chi's Restaurant ...
Milwaukee Record Recommended Events: December 30, 2024 – January 5, 2025
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Milwaukee band MIZZY is the Best Milwaukee Thing of 2024
The voters have spoken. After one month, six rounds, and more than 73,000 votes cast, Milwaukee "black n brown gaze" band MIZZY has won our Best Milwaukee Thing of 2024 Bracket. Congrats, MIZZY!
One of the f...
You’ll love Eddy J. Lemberger’s new Jordan Love anthem
We here at Milwaukee Record are unironic appreciators of songs about the Green Bay Packers. Though there’s no shortage of music that fits that criteria, we’re always glad to hear a new track about the guys in G...
Talking our favorite Milwaukee music of 2024 with WUWM’s Lake Effect
Once a month, Milwaukee Record's own Matt Wild gets his NPR on by sitting down with WUWM's Lake Effect and discussing some of his favorite new Milwaukee records and songs. This month he talked about some of his...
Milwaukee Record Recommended Events: December 23-29, 2024
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Sad boys make rad noise on Buena Cara’s self-titled debut album
It happens every year. We spend 300-plus days tracking down, listening to, and evaluating as much new Milwaukee-made music as we can. We then painstakingly consider and assemble our annual list of our "favorite...