My First Band: Emily Wolfe
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If you don't know the name Emily Wolfe yet, you will soon. The Austin-based singer, songwriter, and guitarist is a few months removed from the release of Outlier, her excellent sophomo...
Order these…nice new Milwaukee Record T-shirts
We're now fully and firmly in the midst of autumn. Soon, winter will make its unkind presence known, temperatures will drop, the snow will pile up, and we'll once again be left to wonder why we decided to live ...
Milwaukee Record Recommended: November 22-28, 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...
My First Band: Ashley Smith (Whips, Alive And Fine, Hover Craft)
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These days, Ashley Smith stays busy as the owner and operator of Alive And Fine—a vintage shop in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood—and as one of the founders/organizers responsible fo...
Milwaukee Record Recommended: November 15-21, 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...
My First Band: Brian Aubert (Silversun Pickups)
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This week's guest is Silversun Pickups singer, guitarist, and founding member Brian Aubert. Since starting the project with then-roommate Nikki Monninger more than 20 years ago, Aubert...
Milwaukee Record Recommended: November 8-14, 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...
My First Band: Joe Pera (‘Joe Pera Talks With You’)
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Joe Pera isn't someone with a musical background, but he plays one on TV. The incomparable actor and comedian is the star and namesake of Joe Pera Talks With You, an acclaimed Adult Sw...
Milwaukee Music Roundup: October 2021
Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. (Want to hear us discuss a few selections on WUWM’s Lake Effect? Click HERE.)
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My First Band: Amanda Huff
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Amanda Huff likes to stay busy. The Milwaukee-based singer and songwriter is fresh off FIVE Summerfest performances, a bunch of other shows as half of You Win !!! and the release of a ...
Help poet Kavon Cortez-Jones reprint his ‘Club Noir’ book, set up a release show
Back in 2016, Milwaukee poet Kavon Cortez-Jones released a 52-page book of poetry called Club Noir. Described as a "poetry novella," the book was steeped in Milwaukee references (the old Fuel Cafe got its own p...
25 Milwaukee Halloween events
Halloween as we know it didn't happen last year, but thanks to vaccinations (hey, get vaccinated!), the world is once again in a place where the holiday can be enjoyed in something resembling a "normal" capacit...
Milwaukee Record Recommended: October 25-31, 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...
My First Band: Steve Rawles (Belvedere)
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This week's guest is Belvedere singer, guitarist, and founding member Steve Rawles. Since staring in 1995, the Calgary, Alberta-based band has shared the stage with many of punk rock's...
Here are your 2021 WAMI winners
As we've previously mentioned, the 40th WAMI Award Show was postponed in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. After a lengthy delay, it was finally able to take place on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Turner Hal...
Milwaukee Record Recommended: October 18-24, 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...
My First Band: Spike Slawson (Me First And The Gimme Gimmes)
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As the singer of Me First And The Gimme Gimmes, Spike Slawson has toured the world, shared the stage and studio with some of punk rock's most legendary names, and helped to breathe new...
Relive Beet Street, Crusherfest, more of last weekend’s events with these photos
Last weekend—October 8-10, to be exact—was one of those weekends. You know the kind—a weekend where approximately 8,000 things were going on. Shows! Festivals! Pie contests! Gallery shows and costume contests i...
Milwaukee Record Recommended: October 11-17, 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...
My First Band: Chris Vos (The Record Company)
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As the singer and guitarist of The Record Company, Chris Vos has released chart-topping songs that have garnered regular radio play, had placement in television and on commercials, and...