Music

May 1, 2023

Last week, the 2023 Chill On The Hill lineup was announced. A few days later, another Humboldt Park music series has made its lineup known. Following a successful first year at The Vine in 2022, Jazz At The Vin...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: April 2023

April 30, 2023

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Hannibal Buress has a surprise pop-up show at No Studios tonight

April 28, 2023

In addition to being an incredible comedian, an accomplished actor, and a self-proclaimed "passionate bandwagon Bucks fan," Hannibal Buress also keeps busy by moonlighting as a skilled rapper called Eshu Tune. ...

Reminder: Shirtless sax guy from ‘The Lost Boys’ is playing Promises this Friday

April 27, 2023

In case you missed it—or in case you need a hot, sweaty reminder—the shirtless saxophone guy from 1987 vampire flick The Lost Boys is playing Milwaukee bar/venue/treasure Promises (538 W. National Ave.) on Frid...

Here’s the 2023 Chill On The Hill lineup

April 26, 2023

For nearly two decades, Bay View Neighborhood Association's Chill On The Hill has brought music to Humboldt Park's band chalet every Tuesday between the beginning of June and the end of August. We're pleased...

Here’s the 2023 Washington Park Wednesdays lineup

April 26, 2023

It's not quite summer music series season, but it is summer music series announcement season. Today, the fine folks from Washington Park Wednesdays revealed their 2023 musical lineup. Want to know who's playing...

Here are the 2023 lineups for Lake Park’s Musical Mondays and Wonderful Wednesdays

April 26, 2023

What's better than hanging out in Milwaukee's iconic Lake Park? Hanging out in Milwaukee's iconic Lake Park while listening to live music, of course. Enter the long-running Musical Mondays and Wonderful Wednesd...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Panalure

April 26, 2023

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE. Beginning in 2023, we're also collecting episodes on a handy Soundcloud playlist. milwaukeereco...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: April 24-30, 2023

April 24, 2023

Milwaukee is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events are worthy of the lofty honor of “Record Recommended” (patent pending). Here are our recommendations for April 24-30 2023. MONDAY, APRIL 24...

The Show on Riverwest Radio: T!ny

April 23, 2023

Hosted by Kyle & Chris, The Show can be heard every day on WXRW 104.1 in Milwaukee. We interview people with stories to tell. Follow The Show on Twitter, Instagram, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. T!ny ...

Trapper Schoepp uses old formats to tell new tales on ‘Siren Songs’

April 21, 2023

Today marks the release of Siren Songs, the latest album from tireless Milwaukee troubadour Trapper Schoepp. While the record is a brand new effort, Schoepp fashioned the 12-song release by drawing influence fr...

Honey Creek continues its reinvention with “Burnt Bitter” single, music video

April 21, 2023

Almost three years ago to the day, Honey Creek released its first album. While that LP, A Whole Year In Transit, is a great debut in its own right, it now exists as a springboard to propel the pop-punk outfit t...

“Thank you so much for changing plans for us so many times!” Bikini Kill (finally!) rocks Riverside Theater

Cal Roach

April 20, 2023

In April of 1997, riot grrrl pioneer Bikini Kill embarked on a brief tour of Australia and Japan. These would be the last shows of the band's original eight-year run. Twenty-two years and many side projects lat...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Lost Tribes Of The Moon

April 19, 2023

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE. Beginning in 2023, we’re also collecting episodes on a handy Soundcloud playlist. milwaukeereco...

After 3 years, 2 reschedules, and 1 venue change, Bikini Kill plays Riverside Theater this Wednesday

April 18, 2023

On November 6, 2019, the Pabst Theater Group dropped an exciting announcement: legendary '90s feminist punk band Bikini Kill would play Milwaukee as part of a rare North American reunion tour. The show was sche...

Here’s Downtown South Milwaukee’s 2023 “Music At The Market” lineup

April 18, 2023

Now that spring has (briefly) made its presence known, we can finally start to look forward to some of the fun outdoor activities that help make Milwaukee and its surrounding cities such a special place to live...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: April 17-23, 2023

April 17, 2023

Milwaukee is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events are worthy of the lofty honor of "Record Recommended" (patent pending). Here are our recommendations for April 17-23 2023. TUESDAY, APRIL 1...

10 ways Milwaukee is celebrating Record Store Day 2023

April 17, 2023

Love it or hate it, it’s safe to say Record Store Day is here to stay. What started as an honest-to-goodness movement to encourage listeners to get out and support independent music retailers who were suffering...

Polish Fest will return June 9-11. Here’s the musical lineup