MKE Rocks: Musical Musings About Bands, Concerts, and Being a Music Fan

The Baltimore duo of Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack, better known as Wye Oak, proved to be on their A game when they rocked the Turner Hall Ball...

In many ways, Milwaukee seems like a second home town for James Vincent McMorrow. Thanks in large part to 88.9 Radio Milwaukee, McMorrow has...

Few acts that I've seen in recent years have been more consistent than Blitzen Trapper in delivering a strong live performance.  The Ore...

Backed by as strong line-up of virtuoso musicians, Bob Weir and Ratdog returned to Milwaukee for their first show in several years. Weir has...

With cancer in remission, Sharon Jones brought her energetic, charismatic presence to the Pabst Theater.  Backed with a band of all-star sou...

It is a rare sight at a show when the headlining performer comes out, tunes all of his own guitars, and checks the band's equipment w...

Adam Granduciel, the singer-songwriter behind the Philadelphia-based quintet, "The War on Drugs," delivers a remarkably refle...