milwaukee

Summerfest Unveils Monstrous 2015 Lineup

Summerfest, a.k.a. America’s largest music festival, is set to return to Milwaukee’s Henry Maier Festival Park this coming summer, and earlier today, “The Big Gig” unveiled a monster lineup that features over 90 diverse headlining acts. Though more artists will likely be added to the bill, presently it seems that Kendrick Lamar, Kings of Leon, Zac […]

Vinyl Theatre Sign To Fueled By Ramen, Announce Debut Album, ‘Electrogram’

Earlier in the day, Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s Vinyl Theatre announced that they have officially joined the Fueled By Ramen family, with plans to release their debut full-length, Electrogram, on September 23. This newest offering will act as a follow-up to the outfit’s delightfully infectious EP, Gold, and can be pre-ordered here. In addition, the alt-pop four-piece […]

Summerfest Unveils Impressive Lineup

As a Milwaukee native, I’ll be the first to admit that, in recent years, Summerfest has left a lot to be desired. Waves of nefarious activity, coupled with expanding crowds and consistently lackluster lineups have made the annual, 11-day event sort of a running joke amongst my circle of friends—a place for teens to blackout […]

Today is ‘Bon Iver Day’ in Milwaukee

It has been reported by Pitchfork that Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett will give Bon Iver the key to the city, ahead of the opening act tonight, at the Riverside Theater. The group are beginning their international tour and what a way to start it off. Today, in Milwaukee, is officially ‘Bon Iver Day’!

Panic! At The Disco end tour with a bang

Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco decided to end their US tour with a bang! He stripped down to only his underwear at their Milwaukee show at Summerfest. Who knows if he was planning this or just one of those spur-of-the-moment events. One thing is certain, he succeed on grabbing the attention of the […]

Paramore playing a few Warped dates

Paramore are scheduled to perform at a select few dates of Warped tour. See if you’ll have a chance to see them this summer: JUL 14 Scranton, PA @ Toyota Pavilion At Montage Mountain JUL 15 Mississauga, ON @ The Flats at Arrow Hall JUL 16 Montreal, QC @ Parc Jean-Drapeau JUL 17 Hartford, CT […]

Hot Water Music announce two shows

Hot Water Music have announced that they will be playing two shows in the mid-west accompanied by Fireworks, Make Do And Mend, and Hostage Calm. Check out the venue and date information posted below. 5/22 – Milwaukee at Turner 5/23 – Detroit at Magic Stick

Bon Iver goes away…”indefinitely”

According to reports, last night in Milwaukee, Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon told the packed venue that they were witnessing the show that would be the Bon-tourage’s last as a full band for an “indefinite” period of time or at least “until next year.” Original report HERE Hipsters everywhere are starting to cry. For those of […]