stop.drop.rewind   The band that brought you "Drown Me in Lake Michigan," "Compulsion," and "Space Force" return to Milwaukee, hot off the heels of the release of their new full length record. Dont miss their super fun, super tight live show! For an AWESOME variety bill, we're bringing friends: Pulpa de Guyaba - is a bilingual … Continued

Dandy Freling:   A highway-kind traveler combining a touch of the high and lonesome hollers of the Appalachian hill people with the low-down, dusty grooves of the cosmic cowboys, Dandy has created a unique sonic banquet sure to satisfy the hunger of any weary passerby. A boot stompin’ finger picker with remnant hollers of the greats of … Continued

Fightin’ Bob is a 5-piece “Frog Rock” (funk/prog rock) band whose members hail from across the greater Milwaukee, Wisconsin area.  They play originals and covers, ranging from prog rock (ELP, King Crimson, Pink Floyd) to funk/jazz fusion (The Meters, Stevie Wonder, Weather Report) to jam bands/psychedelia (Grateful Dead, Santana, and Jimi Hendrix) and even their … Continued

Beats Workin’ Though not unique it is no less true that Beats Workin’ is the outgrowth of a series of jam sessions attended by 5 guys who love traditional bluegrass music, while believing the genre is not set in stone- that through the joy of making music, tasteful and creative contributions are waiting to be … Continued

Offtide is a Milwaukee-based psychedelic Post-Rock band formed by longtime local musicians Sam Balistreri (guitar, synth, vocals), Matt Martell (bass, vocals), and Alex Keimel (drums) in 2023. Drawing inspiration from a multitude of artists and genres, Offtide is a product of pure passion that blends elements of post-rock, shoe-gaze, psychedelia, and progressive rock to create … Continued

MKE Music Night Vol. 99 w/ Once upon a time, three music nerds became best friends in college and formed Violet Wilder – a genre-bending group that explores sounds of alternative indie, rock & roll, and folk. VW’s compositions incorporate piano, viola, acoustic & electric guitar, miscellaneous percussion, and (last but NOT least) sumptuous 3-part harmony. Sometimes … Continued

Glitzy is a five-piece band formed with influences as eclectic as their members. Their lineup of two guitars, synthesizer, drums, and bass come together to create riffy, dense, slacker-rock soundscapes. They have been writing, recording, and performing in the Milwaukee DIY scene since 2022. RAINBOW COBRA is a Milwaukee based Rock project formed in 2022 … Continued

JT & the Congregants, who blend a shot of Rock, a dose of Americana, a dash of Fingerstyle and a spoonful of Rhythm & Blues – All coming together in originals and covers! Joining the bill is 10KCK. 7:00pm Doors, 8:00pm Music, $10

The Swivels is a five-piece band and includes a mix of veterans: drummer Dan Glaser, bassist Paul Ryan, guitarist Chris Peterson, songwriter, keyboardist, and singer Carter Hunnicutt, and presenting Caleb Hunnicutt on vocals & percussion. The Swivels play funky original rock & roll, and recently released their debut CD Dawn of Swivelization. Combustor is a Milwaukee-based combo formed in … Continued

Hwaiting Open Mic fundraiser for J.K. Lee Taekwondo. More info TBA! Doors 6:30, Music 7:30, $10 Suggested Donation

Milwaukee Independant Songwriter Night with: Andii BluJae Bear With Natalie Sue Chris Darby Lily Matteson Heather Styka Shawn Alan Hurd 6;30 Doors, 7:00pm, $10

Prolific Milwaukee artist Mike Fredrickson (appearance on Saturday Night Live, numerous Grand Ole Opry performances, and other major stages over the world!) is joined by some of the city’s best musicians to form Bristlehead.   An early Friday evening performance to release his newest CD, come and sample some of the hundreds of songs that have been … Continued

Join us for a night of fantastic Milwaukee musicians giving you their best. Enjoy RJ Ziebarth’s solo set of emotional and quick-witted pieces, Fightin’ Bob’s groovin’ Frog Rock, and Driven to Tears’ Tribute to The Police! Doors 8pmMusic @ 9$10 cover