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WEBBut we like to think of Radio Milwaukee’s studios as a “town square” — a centerpiece of music, cultural and social happenings. A gathering spot for a diverse community. That’s why we regularly open our doors to the public to discuss important issues, enjoy 414 Music Live and Studio Milwaukee Sessions, and to celebrate special events.
Violent Femmes' Brian Ritchie tells the story behind 'American …
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Brian Ritchie is a founding member of Violent Femmes. On April 30, 1991 Violent Femmes released their fifth album, "Why Do Birds Sing." It featured "American Music" and "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me," which came to …
R.I.P. Mike Hoffmann, accomplished Milwaukee music veteran
WEBPublished October 25, 2021 at 7:09 PM CDT. Family, friends and peers are mourning the loss of Milwaukee music veteran Mike Hoffmann, a guitarist, songwriter and producer who left an enormous mark on the city's music scene. A member of bands including Semi-Twang, The Delta Routine and Yipes!, to name just a few, Hoffmann had one of the most ...
Look inside one of Milwaukee's most impressive lakefront mansions
WEBPublished May 5, 2021 at 1:19 PM CDT. With nine bedrooms and seven bathrooms, sitting on three lakefront acres, the Uihlein Mansion is arguably one of Milwaukee's most opulent. And it's listed for sale for just under $7 million. The …
Concerts - Radio Milwaukee
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Concerts. We like a good pair of headphones, but there's something special about gathering with other music fans in a live space. This is where you'll find our weekly Milwaukee Concert Picks, the latest news and reviews for shows happening in our area, Tiny Desk performances from NPR, and more about the live-music scene. NPR.
Love it or loathe it, Milwaukee's short-lived 'whaling wall' definitely ...
WEBAug 10, 2021 · For just shy of a decade, a particularly infamous Milwaukee mural caught the city's collective attention, and for some, its ire. Artist Robert Wyland's "Commuter Whale" mural was installed on the bare, rounded concrete facade of the former courthouse annex, an addition to the courthouse that jutted out over I …
This year's Wisconsin Grammy nominees are impossible not to …
WEBPublished March 24, 2022 at 12:51 PM CDT. Every year on this show, we do an episode where Piet runs down the year's Grammy nominees either from or living in Wisconsin. And almost every year, I'm surprised by how many there are. With so many Grammy categories and so many credited musicians eligible for awards, there are almost always more local ...
Could Milwaukee become the EDM concert hub of the Midwest?
WEBOct 25, 2018 · By bigger, we mean 10,000 people at a time bigger. That's how many people the Wisconsin Center can hold for a concert and they're starting to host a lot more of them, specifically for the EDM crowd.
One last look at Schuster's Gimbels before it undergoes major ...
WEBApr 23, 2019 · So many of the original details remain inside the former Schuster's Gimbels department store, you can easily visualize the bustling shopping destination in its heyday. Underneath sheets of metal, a century of history has been preserved at the former Schuster's Gimbels department store, 2153 N. Martin Luther King Jr. …
Before 'Hrs and Hrs,' Muni Long spent years and years working for ...
WEBFeb 5, 2023 · To hear Muni Long tell it, the success of her hit single "Hrs & Hrs" owes much to a coincidence of timing — and one of mistaken identity on TikTok. It's a love song — a celebration of a deep connection, like the one she shares with her husband. "Yours, mine, ours / I could do this for hours / Sit and talk to you for hours," she sings ...