The Afghan Whigs Milwaukee Tickets - Turner Hall Ballroom

The Afghan Whigs and Mercury Rev

May 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM · Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI

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The Afghan Whigs

12 concerts

Cincinnati’s Afghan Whigs (formed 1986): alt-rock with soulful Marvin Gaye grooves, suited and apart from ’90s grunge; acclaimed albums Do to the Beast, In Spades.

Mercury Rev

17 concerts

Mercury Rev, formed in late '80s New York, blend psych-pop, shoegaze, and Americana. Known for 1998's "Deserter's Songs," they collaborated with Levon Helm and Garth Hudson. Their style evolved from avant-pop to experimental roots sounds, leading to hits like "The Dark Is Rising." Noteworthy works include "See You on the Other Side" and "Snowflake Midnight." They partnered with Lucinda Williams and Norah Jones on The Delta Sweete Revisited, showcasing an enduring and versatile sonic journey.

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