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Artist Essay: Now Or Never By Kyle Rightley Of Driveway Thriftdwellers

Editor's Note: In November, Wisconsin Americana-rock band the Driveway Thriftdwellers released their great new album High Top Van, their third studio album and first...

Milwaukee Noise Rockers IfIHadaHiFi Look Back At Their Past While Being Less Afraid To Be Quiet In The Present

Last month on SWT, we first discussed Milwaukee, WI noise rockers IfIHadAHifi through an insightful artist essay by founding drummer/vocalist DJ Hostettler (aka DrAwkward). The band...

Artist Essay: IfIHadAHiFi vs The Hustle By DJ Hostettler

Milwaukee, Wisconsin rockers IfIHadAHiFi is self-described by singer and drummer DJ Hostettler (aka DrAwkward) as "Milwaukee's favorite noise-rock miscreants." They've proudly held onto...

Singles Spotlight: Trapper Schoepp – “Wildfire”

Hello reader, How are you today? Today, we’re excited to talk about a great artist you might be already familiar with if you’ve followed SWT from...

Midwest Freewheeling: Social Cig Is Ready To Bring Their DIY Indie Skate Rock On the Road

On Friday, September 5, Milwaukee, Wisconsin rockers Social Cig will be releasing their fourth studio album Patchwork: A Road Dog Story. According to their Bandcamp...

Shinedown, Bush, and Morgan Wade at Fiserv Forum (Concert Review + Photo Gallery)

On Saturday, July 26, rockers Shinedown brought the second leg of their Dance, Kid, Dance Tour to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at Fiserv Forum, along with...

The Crane Wives and Árný Margrét at the Pabst Theater (Concert Review)

For many music fans, there’s a collective shared experience of one band or two they overlooked for so long that when they finally stumble...

Artist Essay: Radio Nowhere: A Love Letter To Independent Music Blogs By Dave Purcell

Editor's Note: Last year, singer-songwriter and drummer Dave Purcell released a new album titled Destination with his band Radio Free ABQ. You can read...

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The Long Way Back: On Craft, Clarity, and Coming Back to Me By Erin Duvall (Artist Essay +Song Premiere)

Editor's Note: Erin Duvall is a stellar singer-songwriter from...

Song Premiere: Sky Smeed – “Hanging On”

When Lawrence, Kansas folk and country singer-songwriter Sky Smeed...

Singles Spotlight: The Pretty Flowers – “To Be So Cool”

Hello reader, How are you today? We’re excited once again to...

Singles Spotlight: Blue Twisted Steel – “Lowlight”

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Pert Near Sandstone – Side By Side (2026) Album Review

Hello reader, Welcome back to SWT. Today, we're going to delve...

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