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Trolley finds bursts of color amidst ‘A Carnival Of Grey & White’

Matt Wild
November 13, 2025
"Consider it a total write-off / To contemplate a total loss / Well maybe we should start all over again." So sings Trolley singer-guitarist-producer Mike Perotto on the opening title track of the band's new...

Trolley teases new album with second single, “As Long As I Can Find You”

Matt Wild
August 11, 2025
In case you missed it, legendary Milwaukee power-pop band Trolley has a new album coming out this fall. A Carnival Of Grey And White is scheduled to drop on October 3. Not only will it celebrate the group's 30t...

Talking new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (July 2025)

Milwaukee Record Staff
July 24, 2025
Once a month, Milwaukee Record's Matt Wild sits down with WUWM's Lake Effect and discusses some of his favorite new Milwaukee records and songs. Listen to the latest installment HERE. This month, Matt sca...

Trolley celebrates 30 years, honors late singer Mike Perotto with “A Carnival Of Grey And White”

Matt Wild
July 1, 2025
Look up "legendary Milwaukee power-pop band" in the dictionary and you'll find a picture of Trolley. For 30 years, the dapper Mod- and psych-influenced outfit has peppered the city's music scene with meticulous...

Trolley’s Terry Hackbarth goes solo with “Never Really Found You”

Matt Wild
December 15, 2022
It's been nearly seven years since veteran Milwaukee power-pop group Trolley released its last album, Caught In The Darkness. And though those seven years have been peppered with a few singles ("I'll Never Tell...

Take a trip on Trolley’s latest tripped-out album, ‘Caught In The Darkness’

Matt Wild
December 3, 2015
// Like a black-and-white striped T-shirt or a pair of white mod pants, Trolley is of a time but timeless. Since 1995 (!) the Milwaukee band has thrown itself willy-nilly into the golden age of psychedelia—...
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