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Meet The Band — Sons of Sconnie. A self-taught pianist and organist, Jake is a full-time performer involved in multiple projects in the Milwaukee area, including the original group, “The Midnight Purchase”.
Sons of Sconnie, formerly members of “The Toys”, continue to reign in all of the essential elements of a great Wisconsin live-music performance; superb song selection to please all crowds, a high-energy performance that keeps you guessing, and of course, the ability to tap the keg everywhere we go! We're not your average band.
This true-to-form Wisconsin party-rock band is headed your way, and YOU’RE INVITED!
- 1956. We start our eulogy with 1956. Not the year, rather, the rock band with the numeric name. In about a decade, the trio managed five pummeling shoegaze-tinged records—most notably 2004’s Tonite We Kiss.
- Animals In Human Attire. In early April 2014, one of the first articles Milwaukee Record ever published was a somewhat favorable review of Ourmegadawn, a full-length from Breadking Collective offshoot Animals In Human Attire.
- Appleseeds. In May 2015, Appleseeds singer Fly Steffens embarked on a journey that found her hiking part of the Appalachian Trail and spending time in New York and Massachusetts before regrouping in Stevens Point, then biking to Washington D.C.—
- Bosio. When The Response decided to have its last show back in 2012, the opener for that Cactus Club show was an obvious choice. Both The Response and Bosio were active and energetic standouts in the pop-punk populated and screamo-strewn Milwaukee music landscape in the early aughts.
Die Kreuzen. With the exception of Violent Femmes and, arguably, BoDeans, Milwaukee hasn’t churned out a more renowned act than Die Kreuzen.
Special features: Deleted scenes; Commentary with Josh Peck and Director Jonathan Levine ; Luke Shapiro's Dope Show ; Keeping it real: a day in the life of Jonathan Levine ; Time in a bottle: Behind-the-scenes of the Wackness.
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The Violent Femmes from Milwaukee became a cult favorite not long after it was officially founded as a folk punk band in 1981. It all started with Victor DeLorenzo and Brian Ritchie before Gordon Gano joined in as the group’s lead vocalist.
