Chuck Klosterman claims that Glasses Houses is the best Billy Joel album, and that Billy Joel has never been cool. He's wrong on the first count (it's the second best), but we can't dispute the coolness issue (much as we... CONTINUE READING WHAT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS COVER BILLY JOEL»
Posted on April 25, 2008 in (15 comments)
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Even though we've been fans of WMMF's for awhile now, and even though new brash and melodic rocker "Sultan" is pretty great, they never struck us the cocky type. Or the fencing type, really. So okay the track's video casts... CONTINUE READING NEW WHAT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS VIDEO (FEAT. LANCE ARMSTRONG) - "SULTAN"»
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There are a lot of things Milwaukee's known for, so we've always thought it nice of Austin's 'Gum showcase alums What Made Milwaukee Famous to keep it so open with their Wisconsin-y moniker. We're not that great with Milwaukee place... CONTINUE READING NEW WHAT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS - "RESISTANCE ST."»
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This is how you get the most bang for your recorded buck. SXStereogum alum What Made Milwaukee Famous put out Trying To Never Catch Up in '04, had a Barsuk re-release in '06, and now present us with this spooky/spoofy... CONTINUE READING NEW WHAT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS VIDEO - "IDECIDE"»
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