Category: Music | Page 23 | Milwaukee Record

Summerfest’s Sound Waves Stage will become Aurora Pavilion in 2024, receive upgrades

December 7, 2023

It's been a busy couple of years for that covered stage in the middle of the Summerfest grounds. Long known as the Johnson Controls World Sound Stage, it was rebranded as the DJ/dance-only Sound Waves Stage Sta...

WMSE’s Local/Live: The Hungry Williams (Live from Anodyne)

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 6, 2023

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist.milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, December 5, 2023: Th...

Alvvays will return to Pabst Theater on April 22

Matt Wild

December 5, 2023

Since playing The Pabst Theater way back in 2018, Canadian dream-pop band Alvvays has been a stranger to Milwaukee. That's five years, folks! BUT NO MORE. As part of the group's just-announced spring tour, Alvv...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: December 4-10, 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 4, 2023

broadstreet.zone(152022); Milwaukee 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 recommendations—brought to y...

Angel Olsen gives raucous Turner Hall crowd something to cry about

Cal Roach

December 1, 2023

"Thursday is the day of sin, don't you know,” said Angel Olsen from the Turner Hall Ballroom stage—after asking the audience what day it was. She was in a typically conversational mode in Milwaukee, the second ...

Listen to us talk new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (November 2023)

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 1, 2023

Once a month, Milwaukee Record's own Matt Wild gets his NPR on by sitting down with WUWM's Lake Effect and discussing some of his favorite new Milwaukee records and songs.Listen to the latest installment HE...

The Postal Service, Death Cab For Cutie will play Miller High Life Theater May 6

Matt Wild

November 30, 2023

Let's just get this out of the way: The Postal Service's seminal album Give Up turned 20 in 2023, as did Death Cab For Cutie's seminal album Transatlanticism. Twenty years! And next spring, The Postal Service a...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: November 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 30, 2023

Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. LPs AND EPs OF NOTE Bernadette - Panic SongsPanic Songs by BernadetteChinese Tele...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Social Caterpillar

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 29, 2023

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist.milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, November 28, 2023: S...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: November 27 – December 3, 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 27, 2023

broadstreet.zone(152022); Milwaukee 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 recommendations—brought to y...

Emmitt James to host December 16 toy drive and “Juke Jamboree” concert

Tyler Maas

November 27, 2023

It’s been an incredibly fruitful 2023 for Emmitt James. During his first year back in his native Milwaukee after a lengthy tenure in Los Angeles, the hip-hop/jazz musician released his Undeniably Ground-Breakin...

Take these broken wings and listen to Velocihamster’s lap steel cover of a Mr. Mister hit

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 24, 2023

As we all know, Milwaukee is home to the world’s only lap steel metal band, Velocihamster. We’ve covered the unlikely group in these digital pages many times before, telling you that a.) Velocihamster is the pr...

New and improved Sex Scenes get to the good stuff on 5-minute ‘Fed Up’ EP

Matt Wild

November 22, 2023

There are dozens of suggestive and vaguely inappropriate puns we could deploy when writing about Milwaukee hardcore punk band Sex Scenes. But, other than the headline, we'll spare you. It's enough to say that t...

WMSE’s Local/Live: HOSTS

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 22, 2023

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE. Beginning in 2023, we're also collecting episodes on a handy Soundcloud playlist.milwaukeereco...

Soup Moat does not go quietly in final EP

Tyler Maas

November 21, 2023

The bad news: Soup Moat has called it quits and Milwaukee is now left without one of its best projects of the past 10 years. The good news: Even though the band—which found its footing with 2018's Harvester Of ...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: November 20-26, 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 20, 2023

broadstreet.zone(152022); Milwaukee 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 recommendations—brought to y...

Bernadette displays delicate darkness on ‘Panic Songs’

Tyler Maas

November 16, 2023

As half of goth-y Milwaukee post-punk duo Genau, Chris Belkofer has fashioned an expansive and impressive body of work that oftentimes delves into dreary and desolate territory. In some ways, that tone continue...

WMSE’s Local/Live: The MilBillies

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 15, 2023

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE. Beginning in 2023, we're also collecting episodes on a handy Soundcloud playlist.milwaukeereco...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: November 13-19, 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 13, 2023

broadstreet.zone(152022); Milwaukee 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 recommendations—brought to y...

Ellie Jackson gets “Dinner With A Friend,” is not your “Dream Girl”

Matt Wild

November 10, 2023

If you've paid attention to the names behind some of Milwaukee's best music of the past five years or so, you've likely seen the name Ellie Jackson. The ever-busy Jackson has lent her talents to artists and ban...