Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events contained therein are worthy of the lofty honor of “Record Recommended” (patent pending). Here are our recommendations for the week of August 29-September 4.
Tuesday, August 30
Chill On The Hill: Midnight Reruns + Claire Kelly @ Humboldt Park
Wednesday, August 31
Pizza Man Shuts Down The Sugar @ Sugar Maple
Keanu @ UWM Union Cinema
Thursday, September 1
Guided By Voices + Broncho @ Turner Hall
Jazz In The Park: Charles Walker Band @ Cathedral Square
Ayre In The Square: The Whiskeybelles @ Catalano Square
Radar Eyes + Gallery Night, Richard Vain @ Cactus Club
Friday, September 2
Guitar Wolf + Hans Condor, Bleed @ Cactus Club
Indonesian Junk + Hemmingbirds, Faux Fiction, Mike (Mutts) @ Company Brewing
Video Villains Present Ad Rock Music Series @ Adventure Rock MKE
Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain America: Civil War @ UWM Union Cinema
Saturday, September 3
Gringo Star + Surgeons In Heat, Greatest Lakes @ Cactus Club
Michael Swain (single release) + Abby Jeanne Rebel Love, Detlef Schrempf, King Courteen @ Company Brewing
MKE Punk Fest After Party @ Riverwest Public House
Sunday, September 4
Mo Troper + Bad Wig, Teenage Woman, Holly & The Nice Lions @ Riverwest Public House
Tonic Tavern Seven Year Anniversary: Platinum Boys + WMSE DJs @ Tonic Tavern
Keanu, Captain America: Civil War @ UWM Union Cinema