Rock

Alverno Presents re-illuminates Stephen Foster

Alverno Presents re-illuminates Stephen Foster

Jon Langford, Juniper Tar, Field Report's Christopher Porterfield, Betty Strigens of Testa Rosa and more will perform Foster's works at "Beautiful Dreamer."

Stripwax: Business Cats rock it lo-fi
Stripwax

Business Cats rock it lo-fi

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs/surf rock amalgam's self-titled album is strong, but flows better in reverse.

Grace Potter and Langhorne Slim rouse the Pabst

Grace Potter and Langhorne Slim rouse the Pabst

Langhorne Slim provided a raucous opening act, while Grace Potter pulled out every trick in the book for a powerful, multifaceted performance.

Stripwax: “Lady From Shanghai” another failed revolution
Stripwax

“Lady From Shanghai” another failed revolution

Pere Ubu and lead singer David Thomas try to "smash the homogeny of dance," but end up with a hit-and-miss experiment.

MKE Follies: Lots of art, lots of opportunities
MKE Follies

Lots of art, lots of opportunities

This bimonthly variety show, started by Katie Rhyme and Karen Zakrzewski, offers new artists a new venue.

Happy Belated: Paper Holland at the Down and Over Pub
Happy Belated

Paper Holland at the Down and Over Pub

Milwaukee quartet Paper Holland celebrated the release of debut album "Happy Belated" at the Down and Over Pub on Friday night.

Stripwax: Nothing negative about Shy Mirrors
Stripwax

Nothing negative about Shy Mirrors

Rock and roll duo Shy Mirrors' new album "Negative Collector" is a "14-track post-punk racer."

TCD 2013 Countdown: Sahan’s Seven Albums
TCD 2013 Countdown

Sahan’s Seven Albums

Sahan Jayasuriya runs down a list of albums to get excited for in 2013. PLUS: an exclusive stream of new song from Milwaukee band Fable & The World Flat.

12 Songs Holiday Project: “Auld Lang Syne”
12 Songs Holiday Project

“Auld Lang Syne”

Looking to add something to your New Year's playlist? Check out all 12 artists from the 12 Songs Holiday Project performing "Auld Lang Syne."

Stripwax Top Ten Elpeez of 2012

Stripwax Top Ten Elpeez of 2012

Jeff Moody counts down the albums of the year for Stripwax, the world's only comic strip record review.

In Threes: Sahan’s Unranked Favorites of 2012
In Threes

Sahan’s Unranked Favorites of 2012

Sahan Jayasuriya shares his favorite albums, singles and shows of 2012.

12 Songs Holiday Project: Invade Rome – “O Holy Night”
12 Songs Holiday Project

Invade Rome – “O Holy Night”

A psychedelic rock version of "O Holy Night" by Invade Rome. Who knew Christmas could rock so hard?