Defeated Sanity / Inferi / Organectomy / Scasm / Sacrificial
These guys are pulling up to turn your insides into soup!
FFO: Disgorge · Suffocation · Wormed ❤️☠️🖤
These guys are pulling up to turn your insides into soup!
FFO: Disgorge · Suffocation · Wormed ❤️☠️🖤
If you think Necroticgorebeast is a sick band name, wait'll you see their song titles. It's SLAM season at the arcade, come bang your head to ultra-violent death metal
Yowk is bringing sad songs with a full MKE/Midwest lineup!
Finnish Masters of Metal + Madison Glittery Goth + Milwaukee Doom, a true feast for the senses (or whatever that one Chef said one time)
Knifeplay are headed to MKE Ultra. Don’t miss out!
We hope you don’t hate this…. Thanks! I Hate It is headed to Sugar Maple!
Yep, it's the same guy who did the VirtuaVerse soundtrack.
SteMartaen is back with another instant classic. No fowl, all flavor!
Show up ready to scream the words like they personally wronged you in 2017.
FFO: Hop Along · Free Throw · Diet Cig ❤️☠️🖤
Flake is coming in hot for a real old fashioned shoegaze extravaganza.
We’re out for (post-punk) blood, baby!
Dead Sugar's rollin' up with alt rock straight outta Dallas!
DIY folk punk straight outta Olympia! Head over to Anodyne on Bruce and get in the (pigeon) pit.
FFO: AJJ · Pat the Bunny · Days N Daze ❤️☠️🖤
A Scottish Bard walks into X-Ray Arcade...and instead of a punchline, Sam Shackleton's full of folklore & ancient ballads.
FFO: Harry McClintok · Nick Shoulders · Colter Wall ❤️☠️🖤
Rock, funk, blues, surfy twang, jazz, a hint of hip-hop, who’s that handsome devil on our very famous stage?
Scarlet Demore is headed to our very famous arcade!
"If You Feel Alone at Parties", check this one out. Blvck Hippie is headed to Sugar Maple!
My friends in crime, we're gonna have to scream at this one.
Do you like digging through other people’s stuff? Do you like good deals? Like supporting local artists (the art AND music kind?), then wowee, do we have a sale for you!
Long-reigning synth-punk disruptors in Cudahy!
FFO: Peaches · Ladytron · Le Tigre ❤️☠️🖤
New York punk rock/psychedelia/blues coming in hot!
FFO: Noise Hotel · Idyllic · Recess Party ❤️☠️🖤
My Little Drag Queens, My Little Drag Queens…try getting that jingle outta yer head!
It’s a Split EP release extravaganza bonanza. You gotta check it out.
We’re in for a genre-blurring spiral through R&B, hip-hop, pop, and whatever else he feels like bending tonight.
FFO: Brent Faiyaz · Smino · Giveon ❤️☠️🖤
Tension heavy post-punk. So nice they named it twice!
FFO: Bodega · Snapped Ankles · Preoccupations ❤️☠️🖤
Madison’s most abhorrent death metal unit head to our very famous stage. Don’t miss Ossuary!
SLC real-deal emo at The Sugar Maple! Oh yeah, we’ve got the good stuff!
FFO: American Football · The Hotelier · Snowing ❤️☠️🖤
Shoegaze is flying in all the way from Texas for a real…dare we say, ritual
This is gonna be a wild one! Electro-goth meets Japanese Visual Kei Modern Metal.
FFO: Madmans Esprit · DADAROMA · gulu gulu ❤️☠️🖤
Headbanging takes its toll. Healium Hot Yoga is here to keep your neck in check (and the rest of your body too) — this is METAL YOGA!
Kings By Day are ready to take over the night, too. Would you…kindly join us? ;)
Oh my god. Oh my god. Oh my god. Come on out and show Shenanigans Trivia Co. what you know about Seymour’s Bay’s best burger joint. What's The Worcestershire That Could Happen?
For one night only, we’re turning the back room of Sugar Maple into a tiny, dimly-lit cinema for a double feature from director Daniel McCartney. One screening. 30 seats. One of One.
They started in the ‘90s screamo lane and then immediately swerved into something way darker. Gotta see it to believe it.
Two goodbyes isn’t enough, ya know?
Wisconsin's longest running burlesque troupe is back in action for their annual "Love Your Body" show.
This show honors the memory of Jake Medrow and raises awareness for suicide prevention and mental health.
A MKE CHI RACINE post hardcore/punk rock mashup you should probably be here for.
Grab your bologna and beans, Videovomit has a real tasty VHS treat lined up for ya!
More Hardcore! More Hardcore!
Rock and Roll Stars Broasis are Definitely Maybe coming to our very famous arcade. You can enjoy some Cigarettes & Alcohol on our very famous patio, if you’re feeling Supersonic we’ll give you gin and tonic… Anyways, here’s Wonderwall.
Bell Witch + Aerial Ruin collab? Sign us up.
FFO: Pallbearer · Primitive Man · Faetooth ❤️☠️🖤
Crying is cool. </3
Put down the Zoloft and come get your serotonin fix at this show! Doctor approved. (Don’t actually stop taking your medication <3)
With band names like this, you gotta have a crazy vibey night.
FFO: Bug Moment · Cinema Stare · OldSoul ❤️☠️🖤
Whether terrified or unafraid, '68 is coming through one last time. What more can we say?
This show’s crawling out of radioactive sludge with Kaiju conjuring Death Metal!
FFO: Morbid Angel · Immolation · Bolt Thrower ❤️☠️🖤
Get lost in the rock wasteland with Harry Springer's next project!
FFO: Bear Ghost · That Handsome Devil · grandson ❤️☠️🖤
A totally casual night of darkwave royalty & glam melodrama comin' right up.
Alice needs no introduction, you already know this show is gonna rule.
Yes the sad-girl anthem machine is fully operational. Grab a Diet Coke and snag your tickets.
FFO: Olivia Rodrigo · Maisie Peters · Gracie Abrams ❤️☠️🖤
The Unlikely Candidates? Headed to our very famous arcade? It’s more likely than you think!
Eye’ll let you catch this band on our Very Famous floor!
Public Opinion is headed to Anodyne on Bruce. Our opinion? This show will rock!
FFO: Militarie Gun · Angel Du$t · Restraining Order ❤️☠️🖤
Pittsburgh metalcore + Cleveland metalcore + Wisco Alt Metal. Let’s. throw. down.
First-wave post hardcore in Cudahy? It’s a season to rock at X-Ray Arcade!
Punk rock royalty from ground zero.
FFO: Dead Kennedys · X · The Dils ❤️☠️🖤
Necromantic Black Doom is slithering into the arcade from a little place down south we like to call Florida.
Souled American is headed to our very famous arcade for a very special evening! Don’t miss out!
Himalayas are cramming arena-sized rock energy into the arcade!
Prepare for a FULL-TILT Ghoulish Rock N’ Roll séance!
FFO: The Cramps · The Ghastly Ones · The Meteors ❤️☠️🖤
Another killer 4 band lineup you gotta be at if you enjoy emotional tunes.
FFO: Kerosene Heights · The Casper Fight Scene · Harrison Gordon ❤️☠️🖤
Yup, THAT Balmora. Let ‘er rip!
Please don’t set our arcade on fire (with anything other than sick dance moves).
Jagalchi are headed to MKE Ultra. Don’t miss out!
All Darkwave killer, no filler!
FFO: Molchat Doma · Boy Harsher · The Cure ❤️☠️🖤
Pride Metal Fest is all about bringing peace, love, and positivity to the metal scene. And shredding. Lots of shredding!
Come out from the shadows and dance!
Nehemiah and Harvest are headed to our very famous legion hall… I mean arcade!
Twin Cities Deathcore + Floor Show = ❤️☠️🖤
If you like graves & ripping shows…well, you know where this is going.
FFO: Vicious Blade · Wraith · Morbikon ❤️☠️🖤
Have you ever seen that movie Slither? This isn’t that, but there will be a lot of thrashing.
Adding a little Southern rap & songwriting to your concert cal with this one. We all need a little variety, yanno?
These guys have opened for Fall Out Boy, Story Of The Year, & The Used so you’re probably gonna like ‘em if you’re into those bands.
When they spell Contusion with a “K” you know you’re gonna get annihilated in that pit.
FFO: Disembodiment · Ossuary · Blood Monolith ❤️☠️🖤
This show was insane when they came through last year. Don’t believe us? Ask a friend.
FFO: Bongripper · Weedeater · Belzebong ❤️☠️🖤
Remember the 2010’s when everyone was getting nautical tattoos? That has nothing to do with this show, just wondering.
FFO: Mom Jeans · Modern Baseball · The Front Bottoms ❤️☠️🖤
Is this Cartman? NO. This is FLAGMAN. (Please tell me you get the reference)
FFO: Microwave · Remo Drive · Free Throw ❤️☠️🖤
Shoegaze powerhouse LSD & the Search for God head to our very famous stage!
This one’s gonna feel like one of those epic summer nights driving around the city (IYKYK), and you can do exactly that after this show.
FFO: Dexter and the Moonrocks · PVRIS · Palaye Royale ❤️☠️🖤
What... WHAT AM I FIGHTING FOR?
Dissociate from our sad little world for awhile and let’s get freakin’ whimsical with it! This is a whole genre we need to do a deeper dive on.
FFO: Lord of the Rings · Magic The Gathering · Medevil Lo-Fi ❤️☠️🖤
What’s the first thing you picture when you think of the name Triptides? This is probably that.
FFO: Ducktails · Real Estate · Beach Fossils ❤️☠️🖤
MKE's The Championship reunite w/ Lessons (ft. ex. The Promise Ring, Maritime, Decibully)
There’s a cuter word for it, I know…Johnny Manchild! (Or whatever Sabrina Carpenter said).
FFO: The Happy Fits · I DON'T KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME · Jukebox The Ghost ❤️☠️🖤
Get ready for a Skapocalypse at our very famous arcade!
FFO: The Suicide Machines · We Are The Union · The Specials ❤️☠️🖤
We could all use a little Vacation (Manor) amirite? Check ‘em out at Anodyne on Bruce Street!
Seminal 80's NYC noise rock trio comin’ atcha!
Billy Woods and Elucid combine as Armand Hammer-a hip-hop project as skillful as it is experimental.
FFO: The Alchemist · Moor Mother · clipping. ❤️☠️🖤
Her name isn’t Ian…and don’t call her Sweet!
FFO: LaLa LaLa · Jay Som · Palehound ❤️☠️🖤
Swedish lo-fi/emo/noise goodness. You know what’s up.
Ingrown return to pulverize our very stage once again with Boise Hardcore!
FFO: Pain of Truth · Haywire · Xweaponx ❤️☠️🖤
Doom church is in session.
FFO: Howling Giant · Lucifer · Blood Ceremony ❤️☠️🖤
Come and see some amazing cover sets and bring a donation for Francesca Hong’s campaign!
Sacrebleu! That’s French for mierda, which is Spanish for “Holy Fuck!”
FFO: Battles · LCD Soundsystem · Suicide ❤️☠️🖤
YO this show is not at X-Ray. Head to SABBATIC for nonstop Death Metal action.
Malevolence are headed all the way from over the pond to our very famous arcade just to bring you a night of Metalcore mayhem.
Louisiana swamp hardcore. Hit the gym and get ready for a heavy night with Muscle on our Very Famous floor!
slutch (doom / sludge / stoner metal) on our Very Famous stage!
Grungey, ghost town country on the floor? Sounds like just the ticket for a Monday night…and on 4/20 no less.
Put on your Red Suede Shoes and get ready for Igor and the Red Elvises!
Rachel Mac, Chastity Washington and J Tyler Menz are headed to our very famous stage for this special Comedy benefit show for Lincoln Elementary’s PTO!
That good surf-brained indie pop at Falcon Hall in Riverwest!
FFO: Dayglow · Peach Pit · Men I Trust ❤️☠️🖤
Power-pop with teeth that’ll give you that “Milennial Joy” type feeling everyone’s been talking about lately.
FFO: The Strokes · Walk the Moon · Phoenix ❤️☠️🖤
The Wedding Present are headed to our very famous stage with a special gift for you-a performance of their album “Seamonsters” performed in it’s entirety. Sponsored by WMSE!
Netherlands goth lords are descending on Milwaukee at Falcon Hall in Riverwest!
FFO: Sisters of Mercy · The Cure · Lebanon Hanover ❤️☠️🖤
Ready to have your face melted? Some Bay Area Death Metal should do the job.
The queen has spoken! Off With Their Heads are headed to Anodyne! Don’t miss out!
FFO: The Menzingers · Hot Water Music · Against Me! ❤️☠️🖤
Heavy, psychedelic music with the dust, the danger, and the riffs.
FFO: Kal-el · Hippie Death Cult · King Buffalo ❤️☠️🖤
The one year anniversary of SICKENING, you gotta come hang for this emo night themed alt drag gig.
Midwest Rock, Emo, & Shoegaze is pulling up, you coming?
Thank god it’s not Monday.
That good Philly pop punk. What a stacked bill!
Milwaukee’s very own purveyors of hard folk.
Some artists sound like they’re channeling a ghost. Marissa Nadler sounds like she IS the ghost...plus the moonlight, the fog, and the flickering candle in the window.
FFO: Chelsea Wolfe · Emma Ruth Rundle · Weyes Blood ❤️☠️🖤
OG speed metal maniacs on our stage? Lunatics rejoice!
FFO: Motörhead · Anvil · Diamond Head ❤️☠️🖤
Get ready for a night of indie rock with some of your favorite Milwaukee and Chicago bands!
Their debut album was engineered & mixed by the folks behind Hot Mulligan & Koyo albums, so you already know what's up.
Get ready for a total Shitstorm at our very famous arcade. Nonstop grind punishment from experts of the field.
No fowl, all flavor! SteMartaen is back with a cruelty-free pop-up featuring all things chik'n. Pre-orders are recommended but not required.
Break out the JNCOs, Freak on a Leash is back!
We DO NOT tolerate racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, or harassment of any kind. We intend to provide a safe space for everyone.
5036 S PACKARD AVENUE
CUDAHY, WI 53110
(414) 998-0665
HOURS: If it’s on our calendar, we’re open at the listed door time. If there’s nothing posted on a given date, we’re probably closed. Check regularly for updates!