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It takes two to tango in Devil Met Contention’s longing “Used To Be” video

April 22, 2016

//Since last year's short-but-sweet American Times EP, the perpetually-suit-clad gentlemen in Devil Met Contention have been routinely bestowing their genre-melding construct of "dark Americana" all over t...

Light Music breaks the silence with “Don’t Go Quietly” music video

Tyler Maas

April 22, 2016

//Light Music takes its time. Formed in 2012, the indie rock project with a decidedly electronic bent spent the better part of two years meticulously writing, perfecting, and recording material for a debut...

Here are the U.S. Cellular Connection Stage headliners for Summerfest 2016

Matt Wild

April 22, 2016

//Back in March, Summerfest released its giant list of 2016 grounds stage headliners. It was a typically wonderful/ridiculous list that included the likes of Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Ryan Adams, ...

Bite into the bizarro video for Iron Pizza’s “The End”

Matt Wild

April 22, 2016

//Milwaukee's Iron Pizza occupies a warped, whacked-out wavelength where every broken thrift shop kiddie keyboard is an instrument to be treasured, and where songs like "Stoopid Drugged Up Monkees" exist. ...

Here are the Uline Warehouse headliners for Summerfest 2016

Tyler Maas

April 21, 2016

//Back in March, Summerfest released its giant list of 2016 grounds stage headliners. It was a typically wonderful/ridiculous list that included the likes of Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Ryan Adams, ...

Cue up Cree Myles’ first song and video, “Crave Me”

Matt Wild

April 21, 2016

//Cree Myles is a familiar name at venues like the Jazz Gallery and Company Brewing, but the singer behind that name, Maria Cree Myles, has spent the past year making her presence known citywide. The Alver...

Here are the Harley-Davidson Roadhouse headliners for Summerfest 2016

Matt Wild

April 20, 2016

//Back in March, Summerfest released its giant list of 2016 grounds stage headliners. It was a typically wonderful/ridiculous list that included the likes of Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Ryan Adams, ...

Now you can own the original soundtrack to Mark Borchardt’s ‘Coven’ (on vinyl!)

Matt Wild

April 20, 2016

//"Coven is a 35-minute direct-market thriller film shot on 16mm black and white reversal. It's an alcoholic, man, compelled to go to this group meeting by his one and only friend left. But they're not tha...

Prepare for new Tigernite EP with “Remember”

Tyler Maas

April 19, 2016

//Following Tigernite's impressive 2015, during which the group released a locally lauded debut record, opened for The Offspring, and hit the summer festival circuit hard, Milwaukee's favorite glam rock ba...

Here are the BMO Harris Pavilion headliners for Summerfest 2016

Matt Wild

April 19, 2016

//Back in March, Summerfest released its giant list of 2016 grounds stage headliners. It was a typically wonderful/ridiculous list that included the likes of Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Ryan Adams, ...

Saddle up and stream the new Dead Horses single, “All I Really Need To Know”

Tyler Maas

April 18, 2016

//Though they failed to take home a WAMI last night, it's not out of line to suggest that Dead Horses are among the most popular Wisconsin-bred bands right now. Between the trio's timeless and downright lo...

Here are your 2016 WAMI winners

Matt Wild

April 18, 2016

//The 36th annual Wisconsin Area Music Industry Awards (or WAMIs, if you're nasty) took over Appleton's Performing Arts Center Sunday night, and what a night it was. WebsterX, IshDARR, Midnight Reruns, Kii...

Here are the Miller Lite Oasis headliners for Summerfest 2016

Matt Wild

April 18, 2016

//Back in March, Summerfest released its giant list of 2016 grounds stage headliners. It was a typically wonderful/ridiculous list that included the likes of Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Ryan Adams, ...

Record Recommended: April 18-24

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 18, 2016

//Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee 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 ar...

Supper Club Jazz honors the career of Miles Davis

Tyler Maas

April 14, 2016

//In September of 1991, following a long and incomparable run in which he released close to 50 studio albums (and more than 70 compilations and live records combined), launched the careers of an untold num...

Watch Lex Allen perform “This Is Our Year” for 88Nine Radio Milwaukee and Cream City Soundcheck

Matt Wild

April 14, 2016

//If you're looking to enjoy the best and brightest in live Milwaukee music but can't swing the late hours, 88Nine Radio Milwaukee's 414 Music Live is for you. The Thursday afternoon series has featured ev...

Here’s the venue-by-venue schedule for Tasty Fest 2016

Matt Wild

April 14, 2016

//Last month we revealed the rock-solid lineup for the inaugural Tasty Fest, a four-day, three-venue musical blowout coming this summer from local DIY label Tasty Tapes. Now, we're ready to dole out the fu...

50 Cent is coming back to the area to sign vodka bottles

Tyler Maas

April 13, 2016

//Last summer, we broke the story that rapper and financially troubled booze peddler 50 Cent would be signing bottles of Effen brand vodka at the Woodman's in Oak Creek. Then we attended said signing. Then...

Exclusive: Stream Heat Death’s dour, damn good ‘9 Steps To A Happier Life’

Tyler Maas

April 13, 2016

//Benjamin Franklin famously said, "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." This April 15, those inevitable forces will arrive in unison, as tax day will be chased with a ...

Direct Hit! breaks down fourth wall in “Chemical Ability” video

Tyler Maas

April 13, 2016

//Among of the most overdone music video tropes is the one in which a band is filmed rocking out in a dingy practice space. The singer lip-syncs along to the pre-recorded song with fabricated intensity as ...