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My First Band: Amos Pitsch (Tenement, Dusk)

April 12, 2019

You might know Amos Pitsch as the singer of Tenement, a Northeastern Wisconsin punk band that garnered national acclaim after releasing the 2015 double-album masterpiece, Predatory Headlights. Maybe you know hi...

Let’s talk about Summerfest, and the Brewers saving the July 3 fireworks

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 11, 2019

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

My First Band: Mike Krol (Mike Krol, The Reactants)

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 5, 2019

Before he was the front man, bandleader, and namesake of a Los Angeles-based project on the Merge Records roster, Mike Krol was a Wauwatosa teen who loved ska. Recently, while in Milwaukee to play a homecoming ...

Let’s talk about the fight over the Marcus Center’s “historic” grove of chestnut trees

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 4, 2019

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

My First Band: Officer Bradford (Masked Intruder)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 29, 2019

Jackson Bradford might have the most interesting job in music. The Milwaukee native spends at least half of each year wearing a cop costume and short-shorts while sporting a mustache as part of his lovable “hee...

Let’s talk about pedestrian safety and horrible Milwaukee drivers

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 28, 2019

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

My First Band: Kyle Kinane (comedy, The Grand Marquis)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 22, 2019

Though you probably know Kyle Kinane as a comedian, actor, and "the voice of Comedy Central," the prolific stand-up first took the stage in a musical capacity. That's right! Before earning a reputation as one o...

My First Band: Dan Didier (The Promise Ring, Maritime, Dramatic Lovers)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 15, 2019

Another week, another prolific percussionist who got his start in Grafton, Wisconsin. This time around, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dan Didier. The drummer (and current keyboard/synth player in Dramati...

Let’s talk about the DNC, the Domes, and Downtown

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 14, 2019

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

My First Band (Bonus Clip): Hear Jon Phillip talk about almost starting a band with Dustin Diamond

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 12, 2019

If you listened to last week's debut episode of our new My First Band podcast, you heard prolific percussionist Jon Phillip talk about drumming in bands like Limbeck and The Benjamins, sharing a stage with the ...

My First Band: Jon Phillip (Limbeck, The Benjamins, Tommy Stinson)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 8, 2019

Earlier this week, we formally introduced you to "My First Band," a new Milwaukee Record podcast in which musicians from bands you know and love talk about their lesser-known early projects. The announcement of...

Listen to a preview of our new “My First Band” podcast

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 4, 2019

Over the course 149 episodes, our On The Record podcast has featured interviews with a wide variety of guests that include professional athletes, a former Saturday Night Live cast member, internationally-known ...

Let’s talk about litter, parking tickets, food trucks, and, um, James Brown?

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 28, 2019

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Let’s complain about people who complain about snow plowing and the Oscars

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 21, 2019

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Let’s talk about dubious historic preservation and the slow, cruel death of media

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 7, 2019

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Let’s talk about Miller Park naming rights, winter festivals, and Conan O’Brien

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 24, 2019

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

On The Record #149: Appreciating ‘MacGruber’ with Kristopher Pollard

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 21, 2019

Spread the word, ya friggin' turds. Ignoring the advice of pretty much everyone we asked, Milwaukee Record decided it would be a good idea to show MacGruber at Avalon Theater this month. As the January 23 scree...

Let’s talk about Summerfest and controversial chestnut trees

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 17, 2019

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

On The Record #148: Jacob Bach

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 15, 2019

The first On The Record episode of 2019 finds us catching up with a familiar friend. Frequent guest, longtime Milwaukee improviser, and local LGBTQ+ icon Jacob Bach came to our brand new office to help us break...

Let’s talk about winter shows we’re looking forward to (and a few we’re not so sure of)

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 10, 2019

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...