Blaine Schultz
NO/NO’s Celebration Finale
Milwaukee synth-punk band NO/NO bids adieu with a farewell show at Mad Planet on Sept. 21. Read more
The Wigs Return for Another Round of Power Pop
The Wigs original 1979 lineup reunites for a show at Shank Hall on Sept. 14. Read more
Photo credit: Pamela Springsteen
Farm Aid 2019 Rolls into Alpine Valley
The Farm Aid fundraising concert comes to Alpine Valley Music Theatre with a star-studded lineup on Sept. 21. Read more
Photo credit: Potawatomi Hotel And Casino
Macy Gray Shines
At Potawatomi Hotel & Casino’s Northern Lights Theater, Gray proves she’s one of modern music’s true eccentrics, a complicated blend of sheer talent and humility. Read more
Photo Credit: Len Villano
‘Dad’s Season Tickets’ at Northern Sky’s New Gould Theater in Fish Creek
This Green Bay Packers-centric play shows a family’s relationship in the wake of the mother’s death, when the time comes to decide who will inherit the parents’ season tickets. Read more
This Week in Milwaukee: Aug. 29 - Sept. 4, 2019
Macy Gray, Hank von Hell and many more artists are playing Milwaukee this week. Read more
The Ragged Jagged Way Back Home (Chronological Records) by pat mAcdonald
pat mAcdonald releases his first album since lymphoma invited two years of cancer treatments into his life. Read more
Photo courtesy of Milwaukee Fringe Festival
Fringe Fest Show Says 'Tread Lightly on Planet Earth'
Headlining the first day of the Fringe, Selena Milewski and Karl Baumann’s dance-performance piece evoked plastic pollution. Read more
‘Give Me Liberty’ Premiers at Oriental Theater
Made in Milwaukee, Give Me Liberty tells a story of immigrants and the disabled. Read more
Milwaukee’s Dirty Helen Returns
Party likes it’s 1929 at the release of a new edition of the biography of one of Cream City’s most colorufl Prohibition Era figures. Read more
'Friends in No Places' by Liar's Trial (Bob Lunch Records)
On Milwaukee country band Liar’s Trail fourth album, vocalist Bryan’s (one name only) halting baritone is what captures the listener’s attention, adding another chapter to the book of outlaw country. Read more
Photo Credit: Blaine Schultz
Wilson Center Guitar Festival Names 2019 Winners
Recently engaged guitarists Millisa Henderson and Max Boras took home first and second place in the ‘Rock’ category. Read more
PHOTO CREDIT: Blaine Schutlz
The Zombies Live at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Zombies step out for a concert 50 years after reaching the top of the charts. Read more
Photo credit: Reflections Of Heaven Photo Design
Lovanova's Lovechild of Freedom and Limitation
Groove-heavy, prog/psych Lovanova performs at Chill on the Hill at Humboldt Park on Aug. 20. Read more
Photo credit: Blaine Schultz
The Dirty Deuce at Wisconsin State Fair
Rockabilly came alive at a State Fair performance by The Dirty Deuce. Read more
Today at the WI State Fair: Thursday, Aug. 8
With a cast of characters that includes Jose Jalapeño on a Stick, comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham, seems tailor-made for tonight's Main Stage performance at the State Fair. Read more
Today at the WI State Fair: Wednesday, Aug. 7
Best known for the hit “Jessie’s Girl,” tonight's Main Stage headline act, Rick Springfield, is back with his collections of hits, which also includes “Don’t Talk to Strangers,” “I’ve Done Everything for You” and “Affair of the Heart.” Read more
Today at the WI State Fair: Sunday, Aug. 4
The Happy Together Tour returns to the Wisconsin State Fair to once again fill the stage with nostalgic acts. This year's bill features The Turtles, Chuck Negron formerly of Three Dog Night, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap and more. Read more
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Milwaukee Band Saebra & Carlyle Release New Video
Milwaukee band Saebra & Carlyle have made a video for their song “Rabbit Hole.” Read more
Photo credit: Wisconsin State Fair
Historical Tidbits from the Wisconsin State Fair Park Archivist
Did you know that in 1969, the television show "The Dating Game" offered a trip to the Wisconsin State Fair as one of their prizes? Read more
