David Byrne
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David Byrne Reinvented the Wheel with his Visionary New Tour
David Byrne graced the Riverside Theater with nothing less than one of the most form-breaking, inventively choreographed concerts ever. Read more
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This Week in Milwaukee: May 10-16
David Byrne returns to Milwaukee with one of his most ambitious shows ever, while Damien Jurado shares songs from his characteristically devastating new album. Read more
This Week on The Disclaimer: Our 2018 Spring Concert Preview
Milwaukee's spring concert calendar is the city's strongest in years. Here's what to look forward to. Read more
David Byrne is Bringing His Ambitious New Tour to Milwaukee
The Talking Heads singer has called his latest tour "the most ambitious shows I've done since the shows I filmed for 'Stop Making Sense.'" Read more
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St. Vincent @ Turner Hall Ballroom
While she had definitely been building up steam before collaborating with David Byrne, there’s no denying that heading into the studio (and out on the road) with the iconoclastic former Talking H,Concert Reviews Read more
This Week on The Disclaimer: Camping in the Name of Art and Debating Spotify
This week on The Disclaimer, WMSE's weekly panel with station promotions director Ryan Schleicher, A.V. Club Milwaukee editor Matt Wild and I, we examine yet another event that says its art but doesn't smell like art: a planned "urban camping" exc.. Read more
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David Byrne and St. Vincent @ Riverside Theater
In the five years since her debut full length, Marry Me, Annie Clark, better known by her stage name St. Vincent, has built up quite a bit of traction. But even for an artist whose star was already on the rise, teaming up... Read more
David Byrne, St. Vincent to Headline the Riverside
David Byrne and St. Vincent will headline the Riverside Theater as part of a just-announced tour behind their upcoming collaborative album, the venue announced this morning. The former Talking Heads frontman and the widely heralded indie-rock guit.. Read more
Talking Heads Chronology
<p> The Talking Heads left an indelible visual impression with <em>Stop Making Sense</em> (1984), but long before Jonathan Demme directed the group in their concert-as-performance-art documentary, the Heads had been recorded on videotape. The DVD.. Read more
Band of Gypsys
Jimi Hendrix: Band of Gypsys won the Grammy in 1999 for Best Long Form Music Video. The documentary has been reissued on DVD with retooled stereo and other bonuses. Regardless of enhancements, the documentary is an interesting look at Hendrix's tr.. Read more
Wait Is Over for ‘Purgatorio’ at Next Act Theatre
In addition to creatingthe physical end of Purgatory, Cecsarini will also play one of its Purgatorio ,Theater Read more
Good Health Care Policy Makes Good Politics—And Vice Versa
I know that’s the simplistic refrain of every10-year-old, but I’m 33 and I mean it: I just don’t get it. Specifically, I don’t get why Maine Sen. OlympiaSnowe (R)—or any Republican senator, for that matter&mdash,News Feature Read more
Indian Summer
Traditional dances, music, weaving and pottery demonstrations, pow-wows and robust American-Indian cuisine such as wild rice, buffalo venison and roasted corn are among the attractions at this weekend’s Indian Summer Festival, which runs th... Read more
Earth-Friendly Fabrics
Want to be kind to the Earth and be fashionable? It’s possible, but you might be surprised by the unnatural dyes, pesticides and chemicals that are involved in the production of some seemingly natural fabrics. Consider the following when you’re sh.. Read more
Happy Birthday, Luaka Bop
A cheeky, fold-open poster enclosed with the package tells the label's story in words a Twenty First ,None Read more
Harvey Taylor
On his latest CD of songs and spoken verse, veteran Milwaukee poet/musician Harvey Taylor encompasses tunes that range from earnest to sociopolitical to goofy. A number of the city's acoustic, improvisat,CD Reviews Read more
David Byrne (10/15)
David Byrne will perform LIVE at the Pabston Wednesday, October 15 at 8 pm. Meet the Shepherd Express Street Team as they give you free swag,Promotions Read more
Van Morrison
VanMorrison's explorations into Americanacontinue on Keep It Simple, afollow-up Keep It Simple ,CD Reviews Read more
Stop Making Sense
First comes a white shoe, followed by an off white suit leg. Soon enough, David Byrne becomes fully visible for the opening number of Stop Making Sense, the Talking Heads 1984 concert film (out now on Blu-ray). Accompanying himself with acoustic.. Read more
