What Made Milwaukee Famous Concert History

What Made Milwaukee Famous has been a stalwart of the Austin, Texas music scene since their inception in 2002. Singer/Songwriter Michael Kingcaid has employed a diverse range of musicians in the past decade, priding the band on not being backed into any corners, stylistically. With the release of their first two records, Trying to Never Catch Up and What Doesn’t Kill Us on Seattle’s Barsuk imprint, the band was touted for their abilities to channel strong musicianship and diverse songwriting into instantly, addictive hooks.

Date Concert Venue Location
May 24, 2008 –
May 26, 2008
Sasquatch! Music Festival 2008
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The Gorge Amphitheatre George, Washington, United States
Show Duplicates for May 24, 2008
May 23, 2008
The Whigs / The Dead Trees / What Made Milwaukee Famous Knitting Factory Concert House Spokane, Washington, United States
May 22, 2008
The Whigs / The Dead Trees / What Made Milwaukee Famous The Bouquet Boise, Idaho, United States
May 21, 2008
The Whigs / The Dead Trees / What Made Milwaukee Famous McMenamins Lola's Portland, Oregon, United States
May 20, 2008
What Made Milwaukee Famous WOW Hall Eugene, Oregon, United States
May 17, 2008
What Made Milwaukee Famous The Satellite Los Angeles, California, United States
May 16, 2008
Ra Ra Riot / The Little Ones / Princeton / What Made Milwaukee Famous

Ra Ra Riot / The Little Ones at The Glass House Concert Hall

The Glass House Concert Hall Pomona, California, United States
May 15, 2008
The Whigs / What Made Milwaukee Famous / The Dead Trees Beauty Bar Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
May 14, 2008
The Whigs / What Made Milwaukee Famous / The Dead Trees Studio 111 Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
May 13, 2008
The Whigs / What Made Milwaukee Famous / The Dead Trees Modified Phoenix, Arizona, United States
May 10, 2008
What Made Milwaukee Famous / The Whigs / The Dead Trees Antone's Austin, Texas, United States
May 09, 2008
The Whigs / What Made Milwaukee Famous / The Dead Trees The Loft Dallas, Texas, United States
May 07, 2008
The Whigs / What Made Milwaukee Famous / The Dead Trees
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Warehouse Live Houston, Texas, United States
May 06, 2008
The Whigs / What Made Milwaukee Famous / The Dead Trees One Eyed Jacks New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 10, 2008
Nada Surf / What Made Milwaukee Famous / The Jealous Girlfriends Paradise Lounge Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Apr 08, 2008
Nada Surf / The Jealous Girlfriends / What Made Milwaukee Famous Club Soda Montréal, Québec, Canada
Apr 07, 2008
Nada Surf / The Jealous Girlfriends / What Made Milwaukee Famous
  Setlists
The Opera House Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Apr 05, 2008
Louis XIV / What Made Milwaukee Famous / Holiday & The Adventure Pop Collective / Carolina Liar The Brickhouse Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Show Duplicate for Apr 05, 2008
Apr 04, 2008
Louis XIV / What Made Milwaukee Famous / Carolina Liar Bardot, AVALON Hollywood Los Angeles, California, United States
Apr 03, 2008
Louis XIV / What Made Milwaukee Famous / Carolina Liar / Holiday & The Adventure Pop The Fillmore San Francisco, California, United States

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Austin City Limits Music Festival 2008
Sep 26 - 28, 2008
 Austin, Texas, United States
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Austin City Limits Music Festival 2008
Sep 26 - 28, 2008
 Austin, Texas, United States
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Lollapalooza 2008 on Aug 1, 2008 [811-small]

Lollapalooza 2008
Aug 1 - 3, 2008
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Lollapalooza 2008 on Aug 1, 2008 [812-small]

Lollapalooza 2008
Aug 1 - 3, 2008
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Lollapalooza 2008
Aug 1 - 3, 2008
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Tulsa / What Made Milwaukee Famous / This Will Destroy You / Signal Hill on Feb 28, 2008 [521-small]

Tulsa / What Made Milwaukee Famous / This Will Destroy You / Signal Hill
Feb 28, 2008
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2008 on Jun 12, 2008 [025-small]

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2008
Jun 12 - 15, 2008
 Manchester, Tennessee, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has What Made Milwaukee Famous had?

What Made Milwaukee Famous has had 199 concerts.

What genre is What Made Milwaukee Famous?

What Made Milwaukee Famous is most often considered to be Indie, Indie Rock, Indie Pop, Austindie, Stomp Pop, and Austin.

When was the last What Made Milwaukee Famous concert?

The last What Made Milwaukee Famous concert was on September 14, 2019 at Antone's - Austin in Austin, Texas, United States. The bands that performed were: What Made Milwaukee Famous / Star Parks / PR Newman.

What setlist does What Made Milwaukee Famous play live?

The songs that What Made Milwaukee Famous performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the September 14, 2019 concert at Antone's - Austin in Austin, Texas, United States:

  1. Idecide
  2. Mercy Me
  3. Next to Him
  4. Self-Destruct
  5. Sultan
  6. Cheap Wine
  7. Sorry (Again)
  8. Curtains!
  9. Hellodrama
  10. The Right Place
  11. Sweet Lady
  12. Selling Yourself Short
  13. For The Birds
  14. Gone and Done It Now
  15. Around the Gills
  16. Bldg. a Boat From the Boards in Your Eye
  17. Resistance St.

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