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Today at Summerfest: Sunday, July 7
Three generations of hip-hop acts take the amphitheater stage on Summerfest’s closing night. The festival grounds will be alive to many others sounds, including the progressive salsa of La Sonora Ponceña. Read more
Shepherd Express Staff, Jamie Lee Rake, Michael Muckian, Joshua M. Miller, Kevin Hill Music Features
Today at Summerfest: Saturday, July 6
L.A. teenager Billie Eilish speaks to the anxieties and aspirations of her generation and the response has carried her to the top of the charts and into a Summerfest amphitheater headliner. Read more
Shepherd Express Staff, Mike Stupak, David Luhrssen, Jamie Lee Rake, Blaine Schultz Music Features
Today at Summerfest: Friday, July 5
Has the first decade of this century already become a time of nostalgic memories? Check out today’s headliners at the amphitheater, The Killers and Death Cab for Cutie, two of the most popular and hippest bands to emerge in the '00s. Read more
Shepherd Express Staff, Michael Muckian, Blaine Schultz, John Schneider, David Luhrssen, Michael Popke Music Features
Today at Summerfest: Thursday, July 4
Sadly, a gaping hole appeared in the Summerfest schedule when Megadeth cancelled its July 4 amphitheater show. However, there are plenty of other great acts to see including indie rocker Courtney Barnett and hip-hop from Vic Mensa. Read more
Shepherd Express Staff, Nayeli Portillo, Michael Carriere Music Features
Today at Summerfest: Wednesday, July 3
The star of movies and television as well as music, Jennifer Lopez comes to town in that rare venue big enough to accommodate her show—the Summerfest American Family Insurance Amphitheater. Read more
Shepherd Express Staff, Michael Carriere, Nayeli Portillo, Michael Popke, Jamie Lee Rake Music Features
Today at Summerfest: Tuesday, July 2
With more than 100 million albums sold, Lionel Richie, tonight's amphitheater headliner, needs no introduction. But there’s plenty of other sounds to catch, including flawless pop by Milwaukee’s Reyna, rap from A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Chaka Khan. Read more
Shepherd Express Staff, David Luhrssen, Michael Carriere, Blaine Schultz, Nayeli Portillo, Michael Popke Music Features
Today at Summerfest: Sunday, June 30
Singer Zac Brown has brought new meaning to country music and will headline the day’s Amphitheater show. If your tastes run toward alternative rock, the Miller Lite Oasis is the place to be for Guided by Voices and The National. Read more
Shepherd Express Staff, Jon M. Gilbertson, Michael Carriere, Michael Henszey, Jamie Lee Rake, David Luhrssen Music Features
Today at Summerfest: Saturday, June 29
Eau Claire, Wis., has become a happening town thanks to Justin Vernon (aka Bon Iver), who headlines the Amphitheater today with his indie-alt folk. Read more
Shepherd Express Staff, Michael Popke, Harry Cherkinian Music Features
Today at Summerfest: Friday, June 28
Country music returns to the Amphitheater with headliner Jason Aldean. For a different spin on Americana, check out Brandi Carlile at BMO Harris Pavilion. Milwaukee is well represented by metallic trio Ahab’s Ghost at the Rebel Stage. Read more
Michael Popke, Shepherd Express Staff, Jamie Lee Rake, Harry Cherkinian, Alan Sculley Music Features
Today at Summerfest: Thursday, June 27
Milwaukee’s Trapper Schoepp is part of the Willie Nelson-headed Outlaw Music Festival at the amphitheater, an all-day (and into the night) event. But there’s more than Americana on the Summerfest grounds. Here are our top picks. Read more
Michael Popke, Shepherd Express Staff, Michael Muckian, Nayeli Portillo, David Luhrssen, Blaine Schultz Music Features
Today at Summerfest: Wednesday, June 26
Opening day of Summerfest features a bill of top and rising country artists at the amphitheater. Also on tap are Otis Taylor’s psychedelic blues at Johnson Controls World Stage and Milwaukee’s favorite chanteuse and more. Read more
L. Kent Wolgamott, Jamie Lee Rake, Michael Popke, Mike Stupak, Shepherd Express Staff Music Features
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