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MSO's "Gershwin!" promises an unforgettable night of lively entertainment
Friday night, at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, I had rhythm, I had music and I had my man - in this case, "my man" is George Gershwin, as the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra impeccably presented "Gershwin!" for an enthusiastic audience. Read more...
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Though it will already be autumn by the time Milwaukee's premier surf guitar rockers The Exotics take the stage at Red Dot Tosa, 6715 W. North Ave., at 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 22, it'll still be warm enough to go surfing out on Lake Michigan, should the spirit move you. Read more...
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Kieron (Elwood Blues) Lafferty and Wayne (Jake Blues) Catania don't just look and sound like the Blues Brothers - they melt into the characters. At first, I felt like was looking for reasons to remind myself they weren't the real deal, but by "Rubber Biscuit," I embraced it. Read more...
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Once and again Milwaukeean Jim Hanke started his Vinyl Emergency podcast a year and a half ago while living in Chicago. But now that's he's back in Brew City, he's brought the respected music podcast with him. Read more...Editors' Pick
Bono's onstage pranks at The Palms: U2's Milwaukee debut
There were about 500 people on hand to watch U2 at The Palms on April 15, 1981. The show was part of the Irish band's first U.S. tour. Here's a look back...
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Robin's picks: 7 days of Milwaukee live music musts
I often get asked - by out of towners and locals alike - what is there to do here? So I've decided to share my weekly picks of cool happenings in and around our lovely city. Here are my places to be for the upcoming Labor Day weekend.
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WCM drive aims to get musical instruments into the hands of Milwaukee kids
The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, 1584 N. Prospect Ave., is holding a musical instrument drive from Sept. 22 through 24 to help get playable instruments into the hands of Milwaukee children who need them most.
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Rock The Green act Barns Courtney talks breaking out, breaking his foot
It's been an exciting time of big breaks for English rocker and Rock the Green performer Barns Courtney - quite literally, as the singer-songwriter broke his foot last time he was in town, leaping off the Miller Lite Oasis stage at Summerfest.
See more stories in Music …50th anniversary set offers chance to reconsider maligned Rolling Stones disc
When the Rolling Stones released "Their Satanic Majesties Request" in 1967, says music writer Rob Bowman, "it was maligned as a poor man's 'Sgt. Pepper,' and as a colossal failure in the group's catalogue." A deluxe reissue helps us decide if that still seems true today.
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Two Gufs set "reunion" show at Colectivo Back Room
Two members of The Gufs have announced a reunion show of sorts for Oct. 27 at The Back Room at Colectivo on Prospect.
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Once upon a mattress: The Steinhafels "Dreams" factory in Milwaukee
It's a basic fact - most of us don't get enough sleep. That's where Steinhafels "Dreams" mattresses come in! You probably don't know it, but Steinhafels has its own factory direct mattress line - being made right here in Milwaukee.
Steinhafels Before and After: Redesigning inside and out
For this month's featured "Before and After" project, we're going to highlight one of the team's most tenured members: designer Linda Patti, who has been with Steinhafels for more than 24 years and has decorated more than 700 homes.
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City wide effort honoring 1967 Fair Housing marches
50 years ago, Milwaukee made national headlines. For 200 consecutive nights between August 1967 and April 1968, a well-organized group of young Black Milwaukeeans marched in support of open housing and against racial segregation. City wide effort honoring 1967 Fair Housing marches appeared first on 88Nine Radio Milwaukee.
See More Stories From 88Nine Radio Milwaukee …Doors Open Milwaukee features Lindsay Heights, Layton Boulevard West sites
Doors Open Milwaukee is spotlighting the Lindsay Heights and Layton Boulevard West neighborhoods on Sept. 23 and 24. More than 170 buildings throughout the city will be open to the public.
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Police: Cousins charged in delivery man's death ate pizza after shooting
Two cousins charged in connection with the shooting death of a pizza delivery man ate the food brought to the apartment as the delivery man died outside the front door
See More Stories From WISN 12 …Brewer Success Sparks Some Hope
The Milwaukee Brewers have been heating up in their quest for a spot in this season's playoffs and they have these UW-Milwaukee students hopeful for more to come. The post Brewer Success Sparks Some Hope appeared first on Media Milwaukee.
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5 Songs We Can't Stop Listening To with guest Grizzly Bear
5 Songs We Can't Stop Listening to is a collection of our newest favorite songs. And Every week we ask an artist that we love to tell us about the music they love. Listen to the whole thing in the player below. The post 5 Songs We Can't Stop Listening To with guest Grizzly Bear appeared first on 88Nine Radio Milwaukee.
See More Stories From 88Nine Radio Milwaukee …Check out the new Bucks-built sports complex at MPS' Browning Elementary
On a bright and pleasant Thursday morning, the Bucks and Johnson Controls held a grand opening ceremony for a new $150,000 multi-sport complex on...
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The Truth About Joel Osteen's Church
Dan O'Donnell sets the record straight on whether the televangelist is really closing his megachurch to flood victims.
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