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      Tyler Maas
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      Tyler Maas
      April 19, 2018

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      Tyler Maas
      April 19, 2018

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      Matt Wild
      April 18, 2018

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      Matt Wild
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      Matt Wild
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      Tyler Maas
      April 18, 2018

    • In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (April 8-14)

      Matt Wild
      April 16, 2018

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      Matt Wild
      April 16, 2018
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      Lauren Keene
      May 9, 2017
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      Caleb Westphal
      April 20, 2018

    • “No longer just hippies or weirdos” Talking veganism with Vegan Milwaukee founder Colleen Bielinski

      Tyler Maas
      April 19, 2018

    • Wisconsin’s only White Castle now has a vegan slider and it’s actually pretty awesome

      Tyler Maas
      April 18, 2018

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      Tyler Maas
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    • Eagle Park Brewing’s East Side taproom opens this weekend

      Tyler Maas
      April 13, 2018

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      April 13, 2018
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      Tyler Maas
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      Tyler Maas
      March 30, 2018

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      Matt Wild
      March 7, 2018

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      March 1, 2018

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      Matt Wild
      February 28, 2018

    • Former Packer tweets stolen Mike Birbiglia joke, internet (and Mike Birbiglia) tells him it’s Mike Birbiglia’s joke

      Tyler Maas
      February 27, 2018

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      Tyler Maas
      January 24, 2018
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      November 13, 2014
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      Tone Madison
      April 11, 2018

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      Tyler Maas
      April 5, 2018

    • Our ‘UHF’ after-party at Vanguard will feature Weird Al music and videos, Twinkie Wiener Sandwiches

      Matt Wild
      April 3, 2018

    • Here’s the lineup for Downer Theatre’s new “Almost Midnight” movie series

      Matt Wild
      March 16, 2018

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      Tyler Maas
      March 13, 2018

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      Maggie Iken
      March 8, 2018
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      Matt Wild
      January 18, 2016
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      Matt Wild
      April 20, 2018

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      Matt Wild
      April 17, 2018

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      Tyler Maas
      April 12, 2018

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      Tyler Maas
      April 11, 2018

    • “Domestic Animals” Makeal Flammini and Colin Matthes bring joint exhibition to galerie Kenilworth

      Matt Wild
      March 21, 2018

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      Tyler Maas
      March 7, 2018
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      Tyler Maas
      February 16, 2015
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      DJ Hostettler
      April 19, 2018

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      Nick Olig
      April 17, 2018

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      Matt Wild
      April 17, 2018

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      Tyler Maas
      April 9, 2018

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      Kevin Janowiak
      April 2, 2018

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      Josh Hoppert
      March 29, 2018
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      April 22, 2015
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      April 19, 2018

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      April 12, 2018

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      April 11, 2018

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      March 29, 2018

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      March 28, 2018

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      March 22, 2018
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Music, culture, gentle sarcasm.

10 Fourth of July party tips from Milwaukee music videos

Milwaukee Record Staff
July 4, 2014
July 4 is an important day for Americans, a day for celebrating our independence, a day for honoring those who fought (and still fight) for our freedoms, and a day for blasting that Lee Greenwood song from our ...

The Disclaimer: Jason Kidd, Summerfest, and Millennials

Milwaukee Record Staff
July 3, 2014
Every Wednesday at noon, WMSE’s Ryan Schleicher, Shepherd Express’ Evan Rytlewski, and Milwaukee Record’s Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called T...

A-side/B-side: Let’s talk about Wisconsin’s indoor smoking ban, four years later

Milwaukee Record Staff
July 2, 2014
In A-side/B-side, two Milwaukee Record writers tackle important city issues in an informal, crosstalk style. Insults are hurled, feelings are hurt, and everyone learns something in the end. Maybe. Matt Wild:...

Tracklist: 14 weird moments from Summerfest 2014 (so far)

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 30, 2014
And on the sixth day, Summerfest rested. Yes, today is Summerfest’s day off, a day for relaxation, contemplation, and probably a good delousing. Nearly half of the Big Gig ’14  is behind us, with only six more ...

Celebrate our 200th post with 100 MORE things to do in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 27, 2014
On May 13, 2014, we celebrated our 100th post with 100 highly specific things to do in the greatest city on Earth: Milwaukee. Now, just over a month later, we’ve arrived at our 200th post, which means it’s time...

The Disclaimer: Summerfest “changes,” canceled hair-metal fests, and ride-sharing drama

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 26, 2014
Every Wednesday at noon, WMSE’s Ryan Schleicher, Shepherd Express’ Evan Rytlewski, and Milwaukee Record’s Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called T...

Spoon to play Riverside Theater September 17

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 23, 2014
Ever since 1996, Austin-based band Spoon has released a new album of smart, angular indie rock nearly every other year, each one seemingly better than the last. (The 2005-10 run of Gimme Fiction, Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga...

Summer Soulstice 2014: A minute-by-minute recap

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 23, 2014
The East Side’s annual Summer Soulstice Music Festival is meant to ring in the first day of summer with music, food, drinks, and that one guy who always shows up to this thing carrying a giant lizard. All of th...

Exclusive: Stream Greatest Lakes’ new song, “Best Days”

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 20, 2014
With the summer season oh-so close, Milwaukee folk rockers Greatest Lakes want to ring in the season with the all-around upbeat and definitively summery stomper “Best Days.” The song is the first single from th...

Dust off those headshots and audition for The Fatty Acids’ new video

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 19, 2014
In addition to making our third favorite record of the 2010s (so far), synth-y scene staples The Fatty Acids are also responsible for some of our favorite music videos. The canon of Milwaukee music videos is ri...

The Disclaimer: Summerfest 2014 preview

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 19, 2014
Every Wednesday at noon, WMSE’s Ryan Schleicher, Shepherd Express’ Evan Rytlewski, and Milwaukee Record’s Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called T...

15 shows to look forward to this summer (non-Summerfest edition)

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 19, 2014
It’s finally here! Following an especially brutal Wisconsin winter and a bipolor spring season, summer makes its long-awaited return this weekend. Sure, we’ve had to endure more than a few “it’s not the heat, i...

Tracklist: 10 Milwaukee bands we love in spite of their names

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 16, 2014
Finding a perfect band name can be a daunting prospect. Does the name give listeners a rough idea of what they’re in for? Does it evoke a desired feeling or mood? Is it (and/or its corresponding Twitter handle)...

The Disclaimer: Nomad’s “favela” controversy, click-bait, short skirts, and Les Paul

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 11, 2014
Every Wednesday at noon, WMSE’s Ryan Schleicher, Shepherd Express’ Evan Rytlewski, and Milwaukee Record’s Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called T...

Neil deGrasse Tyson coming to Riverside Theater December 11

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 9, 2014
Famed astrophysicist, popular Star Talk podcaster, and Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey host Neil deGrasse Tyson is going to drop some knowledge on Milwaukee in December. Months removed from Sunday’s Cosmos season f...

Tracklist: 11 Milwaukee restaurants we wish were still open

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 9, 2014
Milwaukee is in the throes of Downtown Dining Week. From June 5-12, “Milwaukee’s Favorite Feast” gives diners an incentive to try downtown restaurants, as 40 cafes, bars, bistros, grills, and gastropubs scatter...

Locust Street Festival 2014: A minute-by-minute recap

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 9, 2014
The annual Locust Street Festival of Music & Art & Tai Chi Demonstrations marks the official start of Milwaukee’s summer street fest season. The busy Riverwest thoroughfare pulls out all the stops with ...

Exclusive: Listen to Calamity Janes And The Fratney Street Band’s debut, Easier, Better

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 9, 2014
The Calamity Janes have been a going Milwaukee concern for only a year or so, but they already feel as old as the city itself. That’s party due to the members’ deep ties to the local scene, but also because the...

The Disclaimer: Favorite Milwaukee music of 2014 (so far)

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 5, 2014
Every Wednesday at noon, WMSE’s Ryan Schleicher, Shepherd Express’ Evan Rytlewski, and Milwaukee Record’s Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called T...

Watch The Midwest Beat drink, dance in its “High Life” video

Milwaukee Record Staff
June 3, 2014
Save for some periodic 7-inches, compilation contributions, and a comprehensive album of singles from previous releases, Milwaukee’s own The Midwest Beat hasn’t managed a proper LP since 2011’s Gone Not Lost. I...
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