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Reviewed: Quintron/Cave/Catacombz @ Cactus Club
Reviewed

Quintron/Cave/Catacombz @ Cactus Club

Quintron and Ms. Pussycat turned the Cactus Club into a sweaty, sexed-up throbbing phalanx of humanity. DJ and Anthony lay it down.

Cascio GrooveStage Lineup

Cascio GrooveStage Lineup

Just in case you hadn't checked the schedule yet, Fan-belt has a full rundown for all the original, local groups that'll be rocking the Cascio stage at Summerfest this year. Check it!

Review: The New Loud, Measures Melt
Review

The New Loud, Measures Melt

A three-way review! Dirty! DJ, Erika and Jeff discuss the new offering from The New Loud before their CD release show tonight at Cactus Club.

Reviewed: Crappy Dracula/MBL/Vignettes/Sleazybeats @ Frank’s
Reviewed

Crappy Dracula/MBL/Vignettes/Sleazybeats @ Frank’s

Anthony Hanratty debuts for Fan-Belt by attending last Friday's Crappy Dracula tour kickoff at Frank's Power Plant.

Reviewed: Mash Up Thursday @ the Miramar
Reviewed

Mash Up Thursday @ the Miramar

Sanam checks out her pals Klassik and ¡Oye! at the Miramar's monthly hip-hop night.

Video: Droids Attack, “The Great Wall Of ‘Gina”
Video

Droids Attack, “The Great Wall Of ‘Gina”

That is most definitely the name of the song, and the song is as awesome as a song with that title had better damn well be.

Raze Releases “One Hunnid”

Raze Releases “One Hunnid”

House of M emcee/producer Raze shares his new single "One Hunnid" with Milwaukee.

Help us Stock Fan-Belt’s YouTube Channel

Help us Stock Fan-Belt’s YouTube Channel

Help Fan-Belt put together a big, fat database of the best Milwaukee videos there are.

Reviewed: Harlem, Jaill, Worrier @ Mad Planet
Reviewed

Harlem, Jaill, Worrier @ Mad Planet

A Monday night show worth any lack of sleep or hangover that might have plagued you on Tuesday. Welcome Sanam Tala Sadeghi to the Fan-Belt staff!

Catch Monie in the Middle Tonight

Catch Monie in the Middle Tonight

Hip-Hop originator Monie Love drops by the UWM Union Fireside Lounge Tuesday Night.

Recap: The Miltown Beatdown, Round 3
Recap

The Miltown Beatdown, Round 3

Jesse Tolbert reports from the Wherehouse as DJ Peru and Jihad Baracus do battle.

Stripwax: Dear Sire Records…
Stripwax

Dear Sire Records…

Dear Sire Records: Please don't screw up Foxy Shazam.

J.C. Poppe: Dribble
J.C. Poppe

Dribble

A new jam from one of local hip-hop's recently-more outspoken voices.

Cheap Plug: Join Fan-Belt at the Cactus Club Friday
Cheap Plug

Join Fan-Belt at the Cactus Club Friday

Shamelessly promoting a show with our name on it. Fair and Balanced.

Stripwax: Sociopaths are People Too
Stripwax

Sociopaths are People Too

David Byrne and Fatboy Slim create an album full of songs about...Imelda Marcos?

TCD/Fan-Belt Events Calendar: USE IT!
TCD/Fan-Belt Events Calendar

USE IT!

Bands and promoters! Submit your shows to the TCD/Fan-Belt events calendar. Who can argue with free promotion?

Stripwax: There Is Always Room For More Etcetera
Stripwax

There Is Always Room For More Etcetera

Fan-Belt is thrilled to have Jeff Moody's nationally-syndicated Stripwax, along with a more direct review of the album he dissects every week. Hooray!

Thank You, Friend

Thank You, Friend

Terry Hackbarth of The Nice Outfit and Trolley shares his memories of his friend, the late Alex Chilton.

NYE in MKE

NYE in MKE

Where to ring in 2010, courtesy Fan-Belt.

Father Phoenix Set to Fly Out of Milwaukee

Father Phoenix Set to Fly Out of Milwaukee

Father Phoenix call it a day.

STNNNG Want to Climb Your Women

STNNNG Want to Climb Your Women

The Minneapolis chaos-rockers storm Club G.