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Nite with Panic Priest

FRI JUN 266:30PM

Nite with Panic Priest

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and More·Cudahy

Experience a night of darkwave and synthpop at X-Ray Arcade with NITE and Panic Priest. Arrive early to grab a good spot, as the venue fills up quickly. The energy is electric, and the sound is immersive — perfect for fans of moody, atmospheric music.

Indie Shows
Electronic
Experimental

Kurantine feat. Chris Jericho, Enuff Z'Nuff, Dr. Chang

Kurantine feat. Chris Jericho, Enuff Z'Nuff, Dr. Chang

Shank Hall·Brewer's Hill, Milwaukee

Catch a rock show at Shank Hall featuring Kurantine with Chris Jericho, Enuff Z'Nuff, and Dr. Chang. This venue is known for its intimate setting, so every spot feels close to the action. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the energy of live music.

Concerts
Rock
Punk

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Neptune, IfIHadAHiFi, Key of Evil, Karl Paloucek

FRI JUN 267:15PM

Neptune, IfIHadAHiFi, Key of Evil, Karl Paloucek

MKeUltra·Menomonee Valley, Milwaukee

Dive into a night of eclectic sounds with Neptune, IfIHadAHiFi, Key of Evil, and Karl Paloucek. Expect an energetic atmosphere at MKeUltra. Arrive early to snag a good spot and enjoy the local music scene up close.

Indie Shows
Indie
Experimental

Milwaukee Hardcore: 10 for $10

Milwaukee Hardcore: 10 for $10

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and More·Cudahy

Experience a hardcore music marathon with 10 bands for just $10 at X-Ray Arcade. With food and vendors starting at 2 PM, and music kicking off at 4 PM, it's a full day of punk and metalcore. Get there early to grab a spot and enjoy the local scene.

Indie Shows
Punk
Hardcore

Devin Shaffer; Apollo Vermouth; John Larkin

SAT JUN 277:15PM

Devin Shaffer; Apollo Vermouth; John Larkin

MKeUltra·Menomonee Valley, Milwaukee

Catch a night of eclectic music with Devin Shaffer, Apollo Vermouth, and John Larkin in Milwaukee. The venue is intimate, so every note resonates. Arrive early to find parking nearby and enjoy the local vibe.

Indie Shows
Indie
Songwriter Showcase

Widowspeak with Neu Blume

Widowspeak with Neu Blume

The Argo·Whitefish Bay

Widowspeak brings their nostalgic and lush sound to Milwaukee, performing tracks from their latest album "Roses." Expect an intimate evening with evocative music that captures the essence of love and life. Arrive early for a good spot and enjoy the full bar service throughout the show.

Indie Shows
Indie

Club Lowlife with Ja Lotto, Can't Go Broke, Rockstar Ali, Sonofagritter, Efay, & DJ Lotto

Club Lowlife with Ja Lotto, Can't Go Broke, Rockstar Ali, Sonofagritter, Efay, & DJ Lotto

Flores Hall·South Side, Milwaukee

Club Lowlife is bringing a fresh wave of hip-hop to Falcon Hall. Expect a night of dynamic performances from Milwaukee's rising talents. Get there early for the best spots, and enjoy a lineup that promises raw energy and unique sounds.

Concerts
Hip-hop
DJ Sets

Smells Like Nirvana

Smells Like Nirvana

The Argo·Whitefish Bay

A live tribute to Nirvana that captures the raw energy and spirit of the original band. Smells Like Nirvana performs without click tracks, staying true to the grunge ethos. Arrive early for good parking and grab a drink at the full bar. All ages welcome, but under 18s need supervision.

Tribute Shows
Rock
Indie

Children’s Concert: The Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Saëns

Children’s Concert: The Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Saëns

Villa Terrace Museum & Gardens·East Side, Milwaukee

This children's concert brings Saint-Saëns' whimsical "Carnival of the Animals" to life with narration by Simon Provan. Featuring top musicians from the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, it's a playful, interactive experience perfect for young audiences. Kids can bring their favorite stuffed animals and join in the fun. Arrive early for good seats!

For kids · Babies & Toddlers to Elementary

Milwaukee Pride Metal Fest

SUN JUN 281:30PM

Milwaukee Pride Metal Fest

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and More·Cudahy

Milwaukee Pride Metal Fest is a celebration of metal music with a positive twist. Expect a full day of live performances from a diverse lineup, all in the welcoming atmosphere of X-Ray Arcade. Get there early to snag a good spot and enjoy the community vibe. Cash only at the door, so come prepared.

Concerts
Metal
Music Festivals

Imprecation of Love with Bifid Corpse and Conjurers of the Moon

SUN JUN 286:15PM

Imprecation of Love with Bifid Corpse and Conjurers of the Moon

MKeUltra·Menomonee Valley, Milwaukee

Dive into a night of intense music with Imprecation of Love, Bifid Corpse, and Conjurers of the Moon. This event promises a raw and energetic atmosphere. Arrive early to secure a good spot and enjoy the local music scene in a unique venue setting.

Indie Shows
Metal
Punk

Omar Hakim + Rachel Z

Omar Hakim + Rachel Z

Shank Hall·Brewer's Hill, Milwaukee

Experience a unique musical journey with Omar Hakim and Rachel Z at Shank Hall. This event blends classic rock with jazz reinterpretations, featuring the youthful energy of the Rock N' Roll Collective. Arrive early to snag a good spot and enjoy the transformation of iconic tunes.

Live Jazz
Jazz
Rock

Black Country, New Road with Horsegirl

Black Country, New Road with Horsegirl

Turner Hall Ballroom·Bronzeville, Milwaukee

Catch Black Country, New Road as they continue their journey of musical reinvention. Known for their eclectic style, this band offers a unique blend of genres, making each performance a fresh experience. Arrive early to enjoy the intimate setting of Turner Hall Ballroom and grab a good spot.

Indie Shows
Post-Punk / Goth

Die Sexual, Memory Spector, Goth Barge DJs

MON JUN 296:30PM

Die Sexual, Memory Spector, Goth Barge DJs

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and More·Cudahy

Dive into a night of dark electronic beats at X-Ray Arcade. Die Sexual brings their Los Angeles vibes with a mix of ebm and electropop. Get there early for the best spot on the dancefloor. The venue's intimate setting makes for an immersive experience.

DJ Sets
Electronic
Post-Punk / Goth

Nineteen Thirteen with Bryon Cherry

Nineteen Thirteen with Bryon Cherry

Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. | Bay View·Bay View, Milwaukee

Intimate live music with Nineteen Thirteen and Bryon Cherry in a cozy coffeehouse setting.

Concerts

Nehemiah, Harvest, At the Bottom of the Great Lakes, Motion Light

Nehemiah, Harvest, At the Bottom of the Great Lakes, Motion Light

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and More·Cudahy

Catch a night of intense metalcore and emo revival at X-Ray Arcade. With bands from Minneapolis and Madison, this is a solid lineup for fans of heavy music. Get there early to grab a good spot and enjoy the intimate setting.

Indie Shows
Metal
Punk

Rap J & Friends

Rap J & Friends

Cactus Club·Bay View, Milwaukee

Catch a night of hip-hop at Cactus Club with Rap J and friends. Known for his energetic performances, Rap J brings local talents like Riz, Amara, DJ Dscribe, and Darrin Alston to the stage. Arrive early for the best spot, and enjoy a night of music that celebrates Milwaukee's vibrant scene.

Concerts
Hip-hop

Rakuyo, Fallingwithscissors, Bird Law, Siniu, Letter to Myself

Rakuyo, Fallingwithscissors, Bird Law, Siniu, Letter to Myself

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and More·Cudahy

Dive into a night of intense metalcore and post-hardcore at X-Ray Arcade. With bands from the Twin Cities to Madison, expect a high-energy show. Arrive early to snag a good spot on the floor — it's an all-ages event, so bring your friends and enjoy the local scene.

Indie Shows
Metal
Punk

Cigarette Break at Indaba Nights

WED JUL 16:30PM

Cigarette Break at Indaba Nights

Indaba Bandshell·Sherman Park, Milwaukee

Indaba Nights brings free, family-friendly entertainment to the Indaba Band Shell. Nestled in the heart of Milwaukee, this event offers a relaxed evening with live music. Arrive early to grab a good spot on the lawn and enjoy the community vibe.

Concerts

Sonido Gallo Negro with Rudy De Anda

Sonido Gallo Negro with Rudy De Anda

Cactus Club·Bay View, Milwaukee

Dive into the psychedelic sounds of Sonido Gallo Negro at the Cactus Club. Known for their unique blend of cumbia and psych, this band from Mexico City will take you on a musical journey. Arrive early to grab a good spot, and enjoy the intimate setting that makes every performance feel personal.

Concerts
Latin
Experimental

Graveripper and Sorrows Grasp

Graveripper and Sorrows Grasp

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and More·Cudahy

Thrash and death metal fans, this one's for you. Graveripper from Indiana and Sorrows Grasp from Sheboygan are set to shake the walls of X-Ray Arcade. Get there early to grab a good spot and enjoy the intimate setting. Cash is king for entry, so hit the ATM beforehand.

Concerts
Metal
Punk

Boy Band Review

Boy Band Review

The Peck Pavilion·Downtown, Milwaukee

Experience the nostalgia of your favorite boy band hits at Germantown's largest outdoor concert series. Held at the Gehl's Performing Arts Pavilion, this event offers live music, a variety of food vendors, and a beer garden. Arrive early to grab a good spot and enjoy the summer evening vibes.

Tribute Shows
Pop

Direct Hit!; Elway; Tired Radio (Solo)

THU JUL 27:15PM

Direct Hit!; Elway; Tired Radio (Solo)

MKeUltra·Menomonee Valley, Milwaukee

Catch a night of punk rock energy with Direct Hit!, Elway, and Tired Radio (Solo) in Milwaukee. This lineup promises a high-energy show in an intimate venue. Arrive early to snag a good spot, and remember, it's will-call only, so just bring your ID.

Indie Shows
Punk
Indie

Sexual Purity, System Sect, Spectra

Sexual Purity, System Sect, Spectra

X-Ray Arcade | Games, Music, and More·Cudahy

Experience an electrifying night of darkwave and goth rock at X-Ray Arcade. With Chicago's Sexual Purity headlining, expect a hauntingly immersive vibe. Get there early for a good spot; the venue's intimate setting makes every performance feel personal.

Indie Shows
Post-Punk / Goth