CONCERT REVIEW: Boosie Badazz & Friends (The Riverside Theater, Milwaukee)

Embattled MC Boosie Badazz assembles a slew of accomplices to take over the Riverside Theater, but the scattered, overstuffed bill proves an ill fit for the venue.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: MSO Performs the Music of David Bowie (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

So uninspired that it bordered on being distasteful, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's "tribute" to David Bowie turns out to be a major disappointment.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: John Fogerty (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

On a break from the courtroom, former Creedence Clearwater Revival mastermind John Fogerty takes to the Riverside Theatre stage for an energetic, sold-out show.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Heart (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

The Wilson sisters take the Riverside Theatre audience on a nostalgic trip through Heart's many hits, even if a few of them haven't exactly stood the test of time.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

Comedy duo/married couple Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally take the Riverside Theatre crowd on a sex-fueled trip through the history of their long relationship 

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Crosby, Stills and Nash (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

Despite being at an age where they're allowed to rest on their laurels, the venerable folk rock supergroup nevertheless delivers an energetic show at the Riverside Theatre.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Bob's Burgers Live (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

Bob's Burgers' quirky Belcher family (or at least the actors that voice them) hit the road, stopping at the Riverside Theatre for a fun, well-rounded evening of comedy.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Chris Tucker (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

Following his recent return to standup comedy, Chris Tucker's infectious energy proves to be the saving grace of an otherwise unremarkable show at the Riverside Theatre.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Elvis Costello (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

Most often seen with at least a few supporting players in tow, Elvis Costello brings an unusual solo set, and his disarmingly charming personality, to the Riverside Theatre.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Queens of the Stone Age (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

Still riding high from the critical and commercial success of last year's ...Like Clockwork, Queens of the Stone Age draw a near-capacity crowd to the Riverside.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: One Radio Host, Two Dancers (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

This American Life creator Ira Glass brings the uniquely quirky, surprisingly entertaining One Radio Host, Two Dancer to the Riverside Theatre stage.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Brian Wilson & Jeff Beck (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

A mismatched pair of aging rock icons team up for a nostalgia-driven tour, and while the results aren't exactly thrilling, a few traces of their former glory remain.

Read my full review here.

EVENT REVIEW: Radiolab Live: Apocalyptical (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

The popular public radio science program takes over the Riverside Theatre for and elaborate stage show about endings, which proves to be good from start to finish.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Steely Dan (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

A sold-out crowd of devoted fans eagerly enjoys every minute of Steely Dan's lengthy, hit-driven performance at the Riverside.

Read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Lewis Black (The Riverside Theater, Milwaukee)

By his own admission, funnyman Lewis Black is getting a bit older and a little bored with the politics that have long been his bread and butter, but that doesn't mean he's going gentle into that good night.

Read my full review here. 

CONCERT REVIEW: Robert Plant and the Band of Joy (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

Probably as close as I'll ever come to seeing Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant and the Band of Joy may not rock as hard, but it's easy to see they love what they do.

Read the full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Plays Pink Floyd (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

Classiness meets campiness as the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra backs up a cheesy Pink Floyd tribute band. You can read my full review here.

CONCERT REVIEW: Yo Gabba Gabba! (The Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee)

My review of the touring version of Nick Jr.'s "Yo Gabba Gabba", which made me smile depspite being hungover and surrounded by screaming children. Read the full review here.