Rock

DBT’s Patterson Hood talks Occupy Wall Street, Turner Hall show

DBT’s Patterson Hood talks Occupy Wall Street, Turner Hall show

Patterson Hood of the Drive-By Truckers talks about the band's Alabama roots, "country-soul," even Occupy Wall Street before Saturday's show at Turner Hall.

Stripwax: HURRY UP AND BUY THIS RECORD (!!!)
Stripwax

HURRY UP AND BUY THIS RECORD (!!!)

Behind Austin Pitts' shredding guitar and howling vocals, Hurry Up Shotgun harkens back to the best of '70s rock while sounding fresh at the same time.

Corgan, Pumpkins deliver at Riverside Theater

Corgan, Pumpkins deliver at Riverside Theater

The latest incarnation of the Smashing Pumpkins rock the Riverside Theater. Wanna go for a ride?

Opening Pandora’s thoughts

Opening Pandora’s thoughts

Founder Tim Westergren opened Pandora's box for a "Town Hall" discussion at the Iron Horse Hotel.

Recap: The Head and The Heart at Turner Hall
Recap

The Head and The Heart at Turner Hall

After wowing the audience in June opening for Iron & Wine, The Head & The Heart return for a triumphant headlining set at Turner Hall Ballroom.

Stripwax: Uh Oh’s Thrash Racket
Stripwax

Uh Oh’s Thrash Racket

Milwaukee punk-rock band Uh Oh has Jeff ready to rock.

Under her spell: St. Vincent at the Pabst Theater
Under her spell

St. Vincent at the Pabst Theater

Annie Clark and St. Vincent find comfort in the darkness, bringing art-pop perfection to the Pabst Theater.

Stripwax: Wilco and the Art of Almost
Stripwax

Wilco and the Art of Almost

Jeff gets some help from Hole's Courtney Love to review Wilco's "The Whole Love."

Stripwax: Some Sad Surf
Stripwax

Some Sad Surf

The Dum Dum Girls' "Only In Dreams" surfs over an ocean of melancholy as lead singer Dee Dee Penny deals with loss.

Autumn Portraits: Global Union 2011 in Humboldt Park
Autumn Portraits

Global Union 2011 in Humboldt Park

The annual Alverno Presents Global Union festival wrapped up the end of summer and brought the first signs of the vibrance of Fall to Milwaukee.

Stripwax: Uneasy Listening From The Future
Stripwax

Uneasy Listening From The Future

Annie Clark of St. Vincent arrives from a distant planet in the future and delivers a subdued, beautiful, often creepy sonic experience on her album "Strange Mercy."

Global Union promises an eclectic collection of concerts

Global Union promises an eclectic collection of concerts

World music comes to Milwaukee for Global Union, a free outdoor live music festival. Bands and artists from across the globe will converge at Humboldt Park.