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Milwaukee band Altos prepares to help the film festival hit its high note

After months of practicing, tinkering and practicing some more, the breakthrough finally happened for Altos and guitarist Ken Palme. That was about two weeks ago. Now, Palme and the rest of Altos have had that amount of time to fine tune and perfect their breakthrough for a truly special one-night-only performance: providing the live score for the Milwaukee Film Festival's centerpiece selection, the 1930 Soviet silent classic "Earth."

Oct 03, 2013