Water Taxi MKE launches this Saturday

Matt Wild
"Why Are There No Water Taxis On The Milwaukee River?" asked WUWM last summer. Well, now there are. Water Taxi MKE, the brainchild of Paddle Tavern co-founder Redmond Tuttle, launches this Saturday. For $5-$10,...

20 edgy album covers from Milwaukee music past

Tyler Maas
The album cover is a dying art form. Once relied upon to be a gateway to attract customer attention, album art seems more expendable than ever these days. Imagery that, until recently, was used to help sell rec...

I spent 24 consecutive hours at WMSE

Tyler Maas
Since May 4, WMSE has been in the throes of its Spring Membership Drive. Over the span of one week, the listener-supported station that's been "the big sound downtown" for 37 years has been trying to raise a to...

Summerfest adds OutKast’s Big Boi, other stuff

Matt Wild
We're roughly a month and a half away from Summerfest 2018, but the excitement is already humming in the kinda-summer air. The music! The food! Our inevitable and increasingly confounding review of Taped Music ...