Rock

Music: Five Best Albums of May
Music

Five Best Albums of May

Tori Amos, Haley Bonar and the Roots are three of the best.

Music: The Naked and Famous, Fully Clothed
Music

The Naked and Famous, Fully Clothed

New Zealand’s rising alt rock band is more serious than their name suggests. They play tonight at the Pabst.

Rock Roundup: Everyone Loves Vampire Weekend
Rock Roundup

Everyone Loves Vampire Weekend

And if they don’t, the week also features Tony Bennett, Holy Wave and Sandra Bernhard.

Music: Lorde Coming In September
Music

Lorde Coming In September

Grammy winning, New Zealand singer songwriter will make her Milwaukee debut.

Music: The Never-Ending Journey of Paul Collins
Music

The Never-Ending Journey of Paul Collins

The versatile rocker and classic song writer never stops touring. His band is at Linneman’s tonight.

Rock Roundup: Man of Many Bands
Rock Roundup

Man of Many Bands

Ever-busy Conor Oberst, the Safes and the Monkees come to town.

Rock Roundup: The Greatest ‘90s Band You’ve Never Known
Rock Roundup

The Greatest ‘90s Band You’ve Never Known

Failure, revived after 17 years, is the latest success and heads top concerts of the week.

Review: The Wisdom of Rodriguez
Review

The Wisdom of Rodriguez

The rediscovered rock star’s Riverside concert was a love fest with philosophical asides.

Music: The Sound of Baltimore?
Music

The Sound of Baltimore?

Wye Oak is one of several hot indie bands from Charm City. They play tomorrow at Turner Hall.

Rock Roundup: Rodriguez Tops the Week
Rock Roundup

Rodriguez Tops the Week

Rediscovered soulster comes to town, as do Truckfighters and Wye Oak.

Arts Roundup: Jews Who Rock — And Role Model
Arts Roundup

Jews Who Rock — And Role Model

Jewish Museum Milwaukee traces 60 years of Jews rocking us out.

Review: Crowd Says Yes to Uh Huh Her
Review

Crowd Says Yes to Uh Huh Her

Electropop duo gets the audience dancing at Turner Hall.