Search Results for: "mke punk"

November 19, 2021

Why bother beating around the bush? Let's just get right into it. So, there's a band called Peroxide that put out an album without any warning today. That album, Twisted In The Wild, is awesome. Peroxide's d...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: November 15-21, 2021

November 15, 2021

Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar 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 recommendati...

Get ready for the new Avenues album and stream “Blood On The Moon”

November 10, 2021

Believe it or not, it’s been more than six years since Avenues released new music. Since putting out its Creep Show EP in 2015, the veteran Milwaukee punk quartet has toured avidly, earned some impressive suppo...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: October 4-10, 2021

October 4, 2021

Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar 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 recommendati...

Welcome to October: Here’s what you’re doing this month

October 1, 2021

Remember when the end of summer was also kinda-sorta a signal for things slowing down in Milwaukee entertainment? Those were simpler (and much more boring) times. Thankfully, as live and in-person events have r...

Welcome to September: Here’s what you’re doing this month

September 1, 2021

September is a time of transition. This month finds summer officially giving way to fall. This month also signals the end of Milwaukee’s festival season. Well, that's usually the case. This September, however, ...

50 things to do in Milwaukee during the 50 remaining days of summer

August 4, 2021

Doesn't it seem like summer just started? Doesn't it seem as if live entertainment only recently made its return to venues in a safe and responsible way? Doesn't it seem like we're all just waiting for unvaccin...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: July 19-25, 2021

July 19, 2021

Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar 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 recommendati...

The end of quarantine or: How I learned to stop worrying and love Cudahy

Paul Bestul

July 12, 2021

After the longest year of our collective lives, 2020 finally feels like it’s almost over...seven months after it officially ended. Masks are no longer required, shots are going into arms, and things are looking...

Brendan Kelly is coming to The Cooperage July 30

May 28, 2021

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...

15 picks for the 15 days of the (all-virtual) 2021 Milwaukee Film Festival

May 6, 2021

Hey! The all-virtual 2021 Milwaukee Film Festival is happening...RIGHT NOW. From May 6-20, hundreds of feature films and shorts will be available for you to enjoy in the comfort of your own home. Find out how t...

Zhanna Slor investigates identity, 2008-era Riverwest in ‘At The End Of The World, Turn Left’

April 13, 2021

"Being existentially lost has a smell; the room is drowning in it. Like grease and beer and sourness. I breathe out of my mouth, get closer. Hakol le'tova, I remind myself. Everything happens for a reason." ...

10 good things to happen in Milwaukee during this awful year

December 29, 2020

This year will surely go down as one of the worst of our lifetimes. We'd say the worst, but we're honestly not sure how 2021 will turn out. Though the past nine-plus months have been racked with unthinkable tra...

Get Fudgy’s new 30-song double LP by donating to Milwaukee nonprofit Pathfinders

December 16, 2020

When we last heard from Fudgy, the far-flung group of musicians led by Milwaukee's Justin Kern (other members hail from Buffalo, Seattle, Los Angeles, and Minneapolis) was offering its latest 7-inch record in e...

Lion’s Tooth is opening a brick-and-mortar bookstore on Kinnickinnic Ave. in Bay View

November 20, 2020

When we first talked to Shelly McClone-Carriere and Cris Siqueira in October 2019, the two Milwaukee women had just launched a small press and graphic novel subscription service called Lion's Tooth. The service...

Get ready for a new Avenues album with “Devious”

October 9, 2020

Believe it or not, it's been more than five years since Avenues released new music. Since putting out its Creep Show EP in 2015, the long-running punk project has toured avidly, earned some impressive supportin...

A guide to this weekend’s Milwaukee streaming shows (May 14-17)

May 14, 2020

We’re missing live music and comedy like crazy. We know you are too. Thankfully, some local musicians and venues are joining forces of offer some great live streams to help hold us over until entertainment hope...

Hear a new song by Tracing Mona, a “long distance recording collaboration” with Milwaukee roots

April 29, 2020

Given the band’s unconventional nature of making music, its limited output, and the fact that none of its members currently live in Milwaukee, we'll give you a pass if the name Tracing Mona doesn't ring a bell....

My First Band: Sabrina Ellis (Heart Bones, A Giant Dog, Sweet Spirit)