Review
Jaill/the Strange Boys/Sugar Stems @ Cactus Club, 4/1/10
Thursday night’s show with Jaill / the Strange Boys / Sugar Stems was celebratory in more ways than one.
Apr 2nd, 2010 by Erin Wolf
There Is Always Room For More Etcetera
Fan-Belt is thrilled to have Jeff Moody's nationally-syndicated Stripwax, along with a more direct review of the album he dissects every week. Hooray!
Apr 2nd, 2010 by FanBeltMilwaukee
Psychedelic Horseshit/Aluminum Knot Eye @ Circle A
Two aggressive, noisy bands assault the Circle A on Monday, March 29, and Jeb Ebben is there!
Mar 31st, 2010 by Jeb Ebben
Culture Jamming Karl Rove
A new Oakland-based compilation album featuring two Milwaukee bands seeks to spoil the coming-out party for Karl Rove's new autobiography.
Mar 3rd, 2010 by DJ Hostettler
Be moved, a little
Maybe he's young and doesn't quite feel it yet. Or maybe he's just reinventing Midwestern folk-rock altogether.
Feb 21st, 2010 by Erin Wolf
Theatre Gigante, words then action
Malcolm Tulip's clever word puzzles, and David Gaines' wild, one-man "Seven Samurai"
Nov 5th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Simone Ferro at Danceworks
Ferro's new dances yield strong ensemble works, weak solos.
Nov 2nd, 2009 by Tom Strini
MSO’s dark Bluebeard, sunny Mozart
Chihuly's sculptures respond to Bartok's intense opera score after a psychological fable.
Oct 31st, 2009 by Tom Strini
Musique, plasir at Chamber Music Milwaukee
Music by Honegger, Gaubert, Milhaud and Ravel is aural joy.
Oct 29th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Deathtrap at Sunset Playhouse
The 1980s setting and a few dramatic misfires lessen the intensity of this mysterious production that's packed with surprises and quick turns.
Oct 28th, 2009 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
De Waart’s triumphant start
De Waart's vibrant Mahler 5 bowls over opening night crowd, and mezzo Sasha Cooke dazzles in her Milwaukee debut.
Sep 26th, 2009 by Tom Strini
Day Three with Cultural Zero
Those who wander around the Summerfest grounds near the lakeshore may happen across a tiny little stage that is getting no coverage whatsoever and isn’t even listed on the Summerfest website—the Refugee Stage.
Jun 28th, 2009 by DJ Hostettler
