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brand-new Midwest Halloween event series, JAWBREAKER FESTIVAL

Far Out Midwest StaffSeptember 3, 2018

Jawbreaker Festival will take place at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee this Halloween weekend on Saturday, October 27th and Sunday, October 28th, 2018. Kicking off the first night on Saturday, October 27th is multi-platinum, GRAMMY award-winning a... Read More...

Northern Invasion Announces 2018 Lineup

Far Out Midwest StaffDecember 12, 2017

The Fourth annual Northern Invasion is set to take place Saturday, May 12 and Sunday, May 13 at Somerset Amphitheater in Somerset, Wisconsin. Northern Invasion 2018 will be bigger and better than ever with over 12 hours of music per day from the... Read More...

Romano Johnson at Museum of Wisconsin Art

Far Out Midwest StaffAugust 15, 2017

Romano Johnson's "The Glitterati" opens next week and runs until November 5th. One of the most original artists working in Wisconsin today is Romano Johnson. His large-scale paintings literally dazzle with their generous use of glitter and color. J... Read More...

Lorde Announces Midwest Leg of Melodrama World Tour

Connor PoffJune 16, 2017

Along with the release of her new LP Melodrama on June 16, Lorde announced her 2018 North American tour dates. Notable Midwest locations are included in the Melodrama World Tour. Midwestern fans in Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin can see Lord... Read More...

Milwaukee Psych Fest V

Far Out Midwest StaffMay 9, 2017

Since 2013, Moss Folk’s Andrew Shelp has organized an undertaking of all things psychedelic. In its first four years, Milwaukee Psych Fest has evolved into a multi-day, multi-venue celebration of the reverb-y, droned out, and trippy elements of the c... Read More...

BMO Harris Pavilion headliners for Summerfest 2017 Announced

Far Out Midwest StaffApril 18, 2017

Wednesday, June 28 The Moody Blues, 10 p.m. Thursday, June 29 Foghat, 4 p.m. Toto, 9:45 p.m. Friday, June 30 House Of Pain, 9:45 p.m. Saturday, July 1 TBA Sunday, July 2 Steve Miller Band, 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, July 4 Third Eye Blind, 9:45 p... Read More...

8th Annual Milwaukee Beer Week

Far Out Midwest StaffApril 10, 2017

The unofficial start to spring in Milwaukee is here, with the 8th annual Milwaukee Beer Week. Once again, Milwaukee Beer Week has packed an unbelievable number of beer tastings, tappings, collaborations, pairings and more into eight incredible days. ... Read More...

Summerfest announces Future, Big Sean and Migos

Far Out Midwest StaffApril 10, 2017

Summerfest announced yet another American Family Insurance Amphitheater headliner this afternoon. Or, actually, three headliners in one, as Future, Big Sean and Migos will hit the Big Gig's biggest stage on Saturday, July 8. Tickets for the show –... Read More...

Summerfest announces The Chainsmokers as July 4 headliner

Far Out Midwest StaffMarch 27, 2017

Summerfest announced that EDM/pop duo The Chainsmokers will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on July 4.

Milwaukee brunch guide

Far Out Midwest StaffMarch 26, 2017

Milwaukee brunch guide - list of the local Sunday morning hot spots