Rock
Championing Milwaukee Music
The Eagle's Nest quickly made its mark on the music scene -- and also with the MPD. Rather than shutter another underground venue, a few locals are (creatively) fighting back.
Aug 11th, 2010 by Sanam Tala Sadeghi
Dear Astronaut Plays Their Last Show
Dear Astronaut's Jeb Ebben talks about five years spent as Milwaukee's answer to epic sludge-rock as the band calls tonight's show at the Cactus Club their last.
Aug 5th, 2010 by Erin Wolf
Get HEXed at Club Anything
The HEX Renaissance Masquerade hits Club Anything on July 31, and Kathy has the scoop.
Jul 30th, 2010 by Kathy Nichols
Menomena Means Nothing But Innovative Sound
They take the most seemingly incompatible textures and make them work together. They’ve created a sound that is truly their own, and sometimes, that sound is truly astonishing.
Jul 28th, 2010 by Jeff Moody
Call Me Lightning- When I Am Gone My Blood Will Be Free
These songs have made me jump around my tiny apartment, pumping my fist and howling along. They've also made me a crumbled mess, weeping in the corner. Sometimes simultaneously.
Jul 23rd, 2010 by Anthony Hanratty
2010 Pitchfork in Review
Humid, cool, anticipatory, inspiring and (at times) boring and cliche, this year's Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago had it all. Kevin Mueller lets us shadow.
Jul 21st, 2010 by Kevin Mueller
Quest for Fire at Ground Zero 7/19
Why Jeb Ebben is going to miss the sh*t outta Quest for Fire, and why you'd better go see them at Ground Zero tonight for their last-ever show in Milwaukee.
Jul 19th, 2010 by Jeb Ebben
Lightning Bolt at Studio Deep End
Jeb Ebben and 200-some other people somehow managed to find the Lightning Bolt show on Friday. Here's what he had to say about it.
Jul 18th, 2010 by Jeb Ebben
Liars at Turner Hall
How do Liars, who reinvent themselves with each album, create a cohesive live show? Jeb Ebben investigates.
Jul 17th, 2010 by Jeb Ebben
The Cougar Den is closed
One of Milwaukee's smartest and more interesting hardcore bands packs it in Sunday at The Spot.
Jul 16th, 2010 by DJ Hostettler
Camping with Ryan Schleicher and WMSE
Man, are we psyched for this weekend. Fan-Belt chats with WMSE's Ryan Schleicher about the second annual Radio Summer Camp.
Jul 15th, 2010 by DJ Hostettler
BzyBodies cassette release at the Borg Ward Collective, 7/15
Jeb Ebben previews Thursday's BzyBodies tape release at the Borg Ward.
Jul 14th, 2010 by Jeb Ebben
