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Review: The AFrames’ opening shot in the upcoming Seattle Invasion
Review

The AFrames’ opening shot in the upcoming Seattle Invasion

Milwaukee's getting lots of visitors from the Pacific Northwest in the next couple weeks. DJ recaps the AFrames and previews Unnatural Helpers and Helms Alee.

Conrad Plymouth: More MKE Than EC
Conrad Plymouth

More MKE Than EC

Christopher Porterfield of Conrad Plymouth has Linneman's to thank for his musical transition from Eau Claire to Milwaukee and returns to the source to release a new LP on local Ten Atoms Records tonight.

WMSE’s Radio Summer Camp Symposium: FREE on Saturday
WMSE’s Radio Summer Camp Symposium

FREE on Saturday

After showcasing the best of Milwaukee's local scene, WMSE strives to make the local scene even better with a ton of fascinating panel discussions.

The Scarring Party Loses Teeth, Adds New Album

The Scarring Party Loses Teeth, Adds New Album

Milwaukee macabre-makers, Scarring Party releases their new album at Turner Hall Ballroom tonight. And yes, it is Friday, the 13th.

Riverwest Fest: Championing Milwaukee Music
Riverwest Fest

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.

Something Wicked This Way Goes: Dear Astronaut Plays Their Last Show
Something Wicked This Way Goes

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.

Get HEXed at Club Anything

Get HEXed at Club Anything

The HEX Renaissance Masquerade hits Club Anything on July 31, and Kathy has the scoop.

Call Me Lightning- When I Am Gone My Blood Will Be Free

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.

Quest for Fire at Ground Zero 7/19

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.

The Cougar Den is closed

The Cougar Den is closed

One of Milwaukee's smartest and more interesting hardcore bands packs it in Sunday at The Spot.

Camping with Ryan Schleicher and WMSE

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.

BzyBodies cassette release at the Borg Ward Collective, 7/15

BzyBodies cassette release at the Borg Ward Collective, 7/15

Jeb Ebben previews Thursday's BzyBodies tape release at the Borg Ward.