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Milwaukee Record » Music
3d ago
hen we last caught up with Vanity Plates back in January, the Milwaukee band that describes itself as “alt-pop for overthinking underachievers” was exploring the Mitchell Park Domes and pondering the idea of immortality through music in its “Posthumous Fame” music video. Since then, the trio has played a handful of shows, appeared on WMSE’s ..read more
Milwaukee Record » Music
3d ago
ive Milwaukee band Bunk Bed credit for taking its sweet time. The math-y and art-y indie group released its two-song debut, Top Bunk, Bottom Bunk, back in 2022. A video for one of the tracks, “Bum,” appeared a year later; a year after that, the remaining song, “Crowd And Judgement,” got its own video. So ..read more
Milwaukee Record » Music
4d ago
WMSE‘s local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist. milwaukeerecord · WMSE’s Local/Live, September 3, 2024: Hello, Face SID: Here we are for another episode of Local/Live, from the WMSE vinyl library! MATT: Hello, Sid! It’s nice to be back! I have not ..read more
Milwaukee Record » Music
4d ago
y its own admission, Hello, Face is the type of band “best played loudly in a bar on repeat.” That’s an apt and admirable description, but it’s when Hello, Face should be played loudly in a bar on repeat that makes the Milwaukee group so compelling. One listen to the new Why The Long Phase ..read more
Milwaukee Record » Music
5d ago
hile many of Milwaukee’s summer festivals, block parties, and other large scale happenings have already come and gone, one of the city’s best fests is still on the horizon. Bay View Bash will return to Kinnickinnic Avenue on Saturday, September 21 and will fill the eponymous neighborhood with 11 hours worth of live entertainment, family ..read more
Milwaukee Record » Music
6d ago
Milwaukee is chock full of things to do, but only a handful of Milwaukee events are worthy of the lofty honor of “Record Recommended” (patent pending). Here are our recommendations—brought to you by Lilliput Records—for September 2-8, 2024. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 Sky High Night @ Cactus Club “Come out for our monthly ..read more
Milwaukee Record » Music
6d ago
Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup! LPs AND EPs OF NOTE D.B. Rouse & the Blue Kazoo – Songs From The Song Shack Volume 14 Songs From The Song Shack Volume 14 by D.B. Rouse & the Blue Kazoo Devils Teeth – The Key Of ..read more
Milwaukee Record » Music
1w ago
s Third Eye Blind still a band?” and “Is that the doot doot doot band?” are two questions a 3EB fan may have heard throughout the last two decades of the California band’s three-decade long existence. And to answer both of them, yes, I can attest that they are still a band, and yes, they ..read more
Milwaukee Record » Music
1w ago
WMSE‘s local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist. milwaukeerecord · WMSE’s Local/Live, August 27, 2024: The Mighty Deerlick SID: Good evening everyone, and welcome to another session of Local/Live! The Mighty Deerlick are in the studio tonight! Yes, they’re going to be ..read more
Milwaukee Record » Music
1w ago
t’s a question that has stumped scholars for centuries: How do you follow up a “murder country rock opera” concept album about a star-crossed vampire and a time-traveler—itself a follow-up to a previous concept album about a “witch whose powers are rendered useless when a demon appears in their home having been paid to capture ..read more