The popular 80’s alternative rock band, Pixies, played The Eagles Ballroom at The Rave in Milwaukee on Monday night- just one stop on their massive co-headline anniversary tour for their 1988 studio album, “Surfer Rosa.” Pixies came to fame in the late 1980’s with the release of their second album, “Surfer Rosa” and is made up of Black […]
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2018 Milwaukee Film Fest Preview
The Milwaukee Film Festival, now in its 10th year, picks up again tonight. Under the tutelage of the grand Oriental Theater, the festival is prepared again to host dynamic films, a number of which will take place at the Oriental. The festival is sticking to its format of scheduled films and events across a two-week […]
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Review: Courtney Barnett Plays to Sold-Out Crowd at the Pabst Theater
Australian Rocker Courtney Barnett made her return to the Midwest last night after an electrifying set at Pitchfork’s music festival in Chicago. Fans old and young made their way to the Pabst Theater to catch the effortless-sounding singer at her sold-out show in Milwaukee. The 3-hour night of music began with Waxahatchee, fronted by singer-songwriter […]
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Concert Review + Interview: Bobby Brown and Bell Biv DeVoe Sell Out Milwaukee
With the recent premiere of “The Bobby Brown Story,” the epic biopic on r&b icon Bobby Brown, nothing could be better than attending a concert in which the music legend is headlining with fellow New Edition group members as a part of a nationwide tour. Not to mention, last year’s premiere of the miniseries, “The […]
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PVRIS to Captivate The Rave – Concert Preview
On Feb. 27, 2018, PVRIS will take to The Rave’s stage in support of their sophomore release, “All We Know of Heaven, All We Need of Hell.” The trio will be supported by indie-pop artists Flint Eastwood and Cherry Pools. PVRIS is a dynamic trio who defy genre boundaries, producing anthems that fuse elements from […]
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Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce Talks New Album, Creating Music, and the Future
Asking Alexandria’s newest self-titled album featuring the original singer, Danny Worsnop, lets go of angst in a clear reflection of the bands past and a new push into music’s future. “It was a lot easier, honestly.” Ben Bruce, guitarist of Asking Alexandria, said about recording the new album, “It has less aggressive subject matter, not […]
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Passion, Pain & Demon – Stage Slayin’: Kid Cudi Review
Historically, when an artist is set to perform they have openers or at least a DJ to keep the crowd occupied until the talent hits the stage. The night of the Kid Cudi concert, only the voices of concert goers were heard through The Rave/Eagles Ballroom in Milwaukee. The “Cudi” chants started at 9:01, but […]
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Preview: Kid Cudi Returns to The Rave
Scott Mescudi, better known as Kid Cudi, will return to Milwaukee on Wednesday Nov. 8th, 2017 for a stop on his latest tour. Back in mid-August, Cudi announced the Passion, Pain, & Demon Slayin’ tour for his latest album, Passion, Pain, & Demon Slayin’. Cudi released the project on December 16th, 2016, but if any […]
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All The Rave: MisterWives Concert Review
On October 14, 2017, I had the pleasure of returning to the Rave Eagles Club in Milwaukee. And although I had been to the Rave countless times over the course of my teenage years, this time was unique and exciting. MisterWives was performing, accompanied by Vinyl Theatre and Smallpools—an eerily similar lineup to one of […]
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Rage on the Stage with I Prevail & more: Review
I Prevail, We Came as Romans, The Word Alive, and Escape the Fate took to the Turner Hall Ballroom stage on Oct. 10, 2017. This was one of the stops of the Rage on the Stage tour, and I Prevail was the headliner. The supporting acts built up excitement throughout the night, and the crowd […]