Passion and soul, dished out at The Cooke Book
Darrian Ford perfectly captured the sound of the King of Soul at the Marcus Center.
Mar 24th, 2013 by Howard LeuDavid Bowie’s “The Next Day”
Bowie's latest may be predictable, but the king of reinvention has put together a solid album nonetheless, with frequent callbacks to his prior work.
Mar 23rd, 2013 by Ben GucciardiWe Six takes on Stevie Wonder
We Six brought a spectacular show paying tribute to the music of Stevie Wonder, giving the Motown artist’s music a jazzy restyling with original arrangements.
Mar 23rd, 2013 by Stephanie Beecher“Guns N’ Rosenkavalier” hits some bumps but ends with a bang
Opera singer Andrew Wilkowske lets his inner rocker out, fusing art and rock song without many missteps.
Mar 23rd, 2013 by Emily CarlThe Magic Of Marnia
Singer-songwriter Marnie Stern has lyrics that make her sound mid-midlife crisis, but what she can do with a guitar is incredible.
Mar 23rd, 2013 by Jeff MoodyIlana Setapen and 20th-century moderns
The Milwaukee Symphony Ilana Setapen ignites Prokofiev's Violin No. 2, the orchestra thrives on Neo-Classic Stravinsky and in Berio's sonic wonderland.
Mar 23rd, 2013 by Tom StriniTim Sullivan’s $5 Million Mansion
This Beaux Arts mansion has been owned by such plutocrats as Herman Uihlein, Peter Buffett and now Tim Sullivan.
Mar 22nd, 2013 by Michael HorneMilwaukee From Atop the Pabst Silos
A 360 degree view of the city, including the Brewery redevelopment, from high above.
Mar 22nd, 2013 by Jeramey JanneneHow to Deliver 500,000 Packages
Breakaway Bicycle Couriers, celebrating its 15th anniversary, has had a huge impact on local bike culture.
Mar 22nd, 2013 by Dave SchlabowskeBarrett Seeks Business Supporters for Residency Requirement
Mayor addresses 300 business execs, says ending residency requirement could depress city property values.
Mar 22nd, 2013 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFun, but without straying from its prototype
Dreamworks' newest flick is a clever, prehistoric family romp in a classic tradition, but it's too unimaginative to be more than a moneymaker.
Mar 22nd, 2013 by Mark MetcalfFirst Stage & Milwaukee Chamber Theatre
First Stage mixes world premieres with returning classics and an extra Young Company show; MCT offers five intimate looks into private lives.
Mar 22nd, 2013 by Matthew Reddin