Published Oct. 23, 2006
What is it like when a bumbling, stumbling baseball team transforms itself into a championship-caliber club and a city goes along for the ride? We went to Detroit for Game 1 of the World Series to search for answers.
Published Feb. 2, 2005
Violent Femmes' Brian Ritchie is a Milwaukeean whose music is internationally known, but he still can fly under the radar in his hometown. Friday, he plays a show for tsunami victims. We caught up with him in this latest Milwaukee Talks.
Published Jan. 13, 2005
Musician Matthew Skoller only lived in Milwaukee for about a decade, but it was an especially fertile time for music in Brew City. So, when he relocated to Chicago to pursue his career as a blues singer and harpist, he left a lot of talented friends back home.
Published Oct. 24, 2004
Most young Milwaukeeans know about Victor DeLorenzo, but the Racine-born Violent Femmes drummer was not the first major DeLorenzo in the Milwaukee music scene. Rocco DeLorenzo was, for many years, perhaps Milwaukee's most respected musician.
Published June 17, 2004
For the first time since 1986, ex-Milwaukeean John Kruth won't roll into the Big Gig. Instead, he'll play a Neil Young tribute in Brooklyn and later in Croatia with a "wild band of Bosnian gypsy guitarists."
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