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Milwaukee Record’s “Pretty Good Online Auction” returns April 7-14

April 2, 2021

Last September, Milwaukee Record’s "Pretty Good Online Auction" found dozens of people placing bids on more than 100 items from a wide range of local businesses, with proceeds being split evenly between our pub...

My First Band: Mikey Erg (The Ergs!, Worriers, The LLC)

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 2, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); Mikey Erg has been in A LOT of bands. Frankly, it might be easier to list projects he hasn't been involved with, but listeners likely know the hardworking drummer, guitarist, and vocal...

Matt And Kristin Talk About MKE And WI Stuff #2: Vaccinations, MKE Health Dept.

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 2, 2021

If you don’t follow As Goes Wisconsin on your favorite social media platforms, go ahead and change that now. The brainchild of Wisconsin-born writer/comedian Kristin Brey, As Goes Wisconsin examines the many, m...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: March 2021

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 31, 2021

Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. (Want to hear us discuss a few selections on WUWM’s Lake Effect? Click HERE.) LPs AND EPs ...

Milwaukee bars and restaurants share reopening plans for in-person service

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 30, 2021

The bars and restaurants are reopening, Milwaukee. While many joints have remained full-on open throughout the pandemic, many haven't, choosing instead to keep their doors closed to in-person service. But no...

My First Band: Hailey Whitters

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 26, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); Hailey Whitters isn't just an accomplished songwriter who has crafted songs that were recorded by country stars like Alan Jackson ("The Older I Get"), Martina McBride ("The Real Thing"...

Milwaukee musicians reflect on one year of COVID, look ahead

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 23, 2021

It’s been more than one year since COVID-19. It’s been over a year since “pandemic” became an everyday word. And for countless Milwaukee musicians, it’s been roughly a year since everything changed. We checked ...

My First Band: Devon Kay (Direct Hit!, Devon Kay & The Solutions)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 19, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); If you're a fan of punk, ska, or any sub-genre in between, you probably know Devon Kay as a member of Direct Hit! and/or the namesake of Devon Kay & The Solutions. Over the past 10...

As Goes Wisconsin’s Kristin Brey joins us for ‘Matt And Kristin Talk About MKE And WI Stuff’

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 19, 2021

If you don't follow As Goes Wisconsin on your favorite social media platforms, go ahead and change that now. The brainchild of Wisconsin-born writer/comedian Kristin Brey, As Goes Wisconsin examines the many, m...

My First Band: Dave Arcari

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 12, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's episode finds us crossing the pond—over video chat, at least—to speak with Dave Arcari. Over the course of his roughly 20-year solo career, the Scottish "alt-blues" singer ...

My First Band: Sam Porter (Kali Masi)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 5, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); As the singer and guitarist of Kali Masi, Sam Porter has performed all around the United States, toured Europe, played Riot Fest and other festivals of note, shared the stage with the ...

Milwaukee bars, restaurants, venues reflect on one year of COVID, look ahead

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 3, 2021

Give or take a week or two, it's been one year since COVID-19. It's been one year since "pandemic" became an everyday word. And for countless Milwaukee bars, restaurants, and music venues, it's been one year si...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: February 2021

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 28, 2021

Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. (Want to hear us discuss a few selections on WUWM’s Lake Effect? Click HERE.) LPs AND EPs ...

My First Band: Tom May (The Menzingers)

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 26, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Tom May, who you might know as a guitarist and vocalist from The Menzingers. Since the band's start in Scranton, Pennsylvania more than 15 years ago, the punk rock...

My First Band: Davey von Bohlen (The Promise Ring, Maritime, Cap’n Jazz)

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 19, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Davey von Bohlen, who you might know from influential Midwest emo acts like The Promise Ring and Cap'n Jazz or from his work in Maritime. Long before he was helpin...

Here’s the full transcript of CNN’s Town Hall with President Biden, broadcast from Milwaukee’s Pabst Theater

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 17, 2021

On Tuesday, February 16, President Joe Biden answered questions during a CNN Town Hall, hosted by Anderson Cooper and broadcast live from Milwaukee's Pabst Theater. Biden discussed "his plan to contain the coro...

Milwaukee Bucks will allow limited number of fans to attend games at Fiserv Forum, beginning tonight

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 16, 2021

Cool! Here's the very detailed press release: MILWAUKEE BUCKS TO ALLOW LIMITED FANS TO ATTEND GAMES AT FISERV FORUM BEGINNING TONIGHT Bucks receive approval from Milwaukee Health Department to allow 10 ...

My First Band: Duncan Sheik

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 12, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); Duncan Sheik is probably best-known for "Barely Breathing," the hit single from his self-titled 1996 debut album that went Gold, spent more than a year on the charts, and earned the si...

My First Band: Elijah Wolf

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 8, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); We're breaking our usual Friday release format this week to give you an extra special BONUS episode with Brooklyn-based singer and songwriter Elijah Wolf. The up-and-coming purveyor of...

My First Band: Jen Razavi (The Bombpops)

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 5, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Jen Razavi. You might know her better as "Jen Pop," one of the singers, guitarists, and founding members of The Bombpops. The Los Angeles-based band has earned not...

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