Rock
Brian Jonestown Massacre at Turner Hall
Documented public outbursts sometimes overshadow their body of work, but The Brian Jonestown Massacre put on a damn good show at Turner Hall on Friday.
Aug 20th, 2012 by Phillip MartinezDark And Light Matters
Highlighted by the skronky guitar and possessed wailing of Vince Presley, Zebras self-titled elpee makes the apocalypse sound fun.
Aug 18th, 2012 by Jeff MoodyPaul Cebar Tomorrow Sound
Cream City Soundcheck checks in with local legend Paul Cebar in the DJ booth at WMSE, at Cafe at the Plaza, and performing live at Turner Hall.
Aug 15th, 2012 by Sahan JayasuriyaRufus Wainwright enchants the Pabst, again
At last, Rufus Wainwright was back in Milwaukee at "the most beautiful theater in America," for a set that was eclectic, dynamic, and oh-so-much-fun.
Aug 12th, 2012 by Andy HartmanTilts are tops
St. Louis band Tilts is another riff-tastic record in a great summer for rock 'n' roll.
Aug 11th, 2012 by Jeff MoodyJames Vincent McMorrow at Turner Hall Ballroom
Irish singer/songwriter James Vincent McMorrow's stunning falsetto and instrumental prowess prompted one audience member to ask, "Are you an angel?"
Aug 10th, 2012 by Matt BaudoMortgage Freeman
Cream City Soundcheck caught up with Milwaukee rock 'n' rollers Mortgage Freeman for a little bit of talkin' and rockin'.
Aug 10th, 2012 by Sahan JayasuriyaCrosby, Stills & Nash at the Riverside
Aged like a fine wine, Crosby, Stills, Nash, and a cast of talented musicians delivered a fervent performance at the Riverside Theater.
Aug 8th, 2012 by Matt BaudoThe Tallest Man on Earth at the Pabst Theater
Tallest Man on Earth albums don't always do justice to the incredible voice of Kristian Matssen, but the Pabst Theater most certainly did.
Aug 7th, 2012 by Sahan JayasuriyaHowl Street Studios’ Shane Hochstetler
Recording studio owner and self proclaimed "audio nerd" Shane Hochstetler has been one of the most in-demand studio engineers in Milwaukee for the last five years. Shane talks with TCD about the process of turning his childhood dream job into a reality.
Aug 6th, 2012 by Sahan JayasuriyaSharon Van Etten and Tennis at Turner Hall
Sharon Van Etten's "painfully haunting" music mesmerized the Turner Hall crowd, and openers Tennis and Yellow Ostrich made the night that much more memorable.
Aug 4th, 2012 by Lacy LandreDear Beverly…
New album "Beverly" from corner tavern Chicago rockers The Blackout Dates send Jeff Moody on a nostalgia trip to the college radio days.
Aug 4th, 2012 by Jeff Moody