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WebsterX keeps 2017 going strong with new single, “Everfeel”

August 23, 2017

It's been less than six months since WebsterX made a bid for "Milwaukee album of the year" with the release of his long-awaited debut album Daymares. Now, following a Summerfest appearance and a full New Age Na...

Colectivo’s Chicago expansion will continue with Logan Square cafe

Tyler Maas

August 22, 2017

Last summer, Colectivo broke ground on a cafe in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood. The location was the Milwaukee-based coffee roaster’s 17th shop and, more notably, the business’ first out-of-state storefro...

Take a guided tour through Europe with Space Raft’s “Vacation” music video

Tyler Maas

August 22, 2017

Late last year, Space Raft embarked on a lengthy European tour in support of the band's extraordinary 2016 record, Rubicon. Over the course of three weeks in November and December, the rock quartet played a flu...

Enjoy some pictures of Milwaukee enjoying today’s solar eclipse

Milwaukee Record Staff

August 21, 2017

Hey! How about today's total solar eclipse! Cool! Yes, between approximately 11:53 a.m. and 2:40 p.m., Milwaukee enjoyed 83 percent sun coverage. Now, hours later, you can enjoy some pictures of Milwaukee enjoy...

Here’s a friendly reminder that Everclear is playing the Milwaukee County Zoo this Saturday

Matt Wild

August 17, 2017

Today is Thursday. Tomorrow is Friday. The day after that is Saturday. That's the day Everclear is playing the Milwaukee County Zoo. Consider this a friendly reminder. Yes, the ubiquitous '90s band will rock...

There’s already a petition to keep Von Trier the way it is

Matt Wild

August 15, 2017

Less than six hours after news dropped that venerable East Side bar Von Trier will soon ditch its German theme and transform into an "upscale midcentury cocktail lounge," there's already a petition asking Von T...

MKE SEX: Rekindling the fire

Lucky Tomaszek

August 11, 2017

broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX, When I met my boyfriend three years ago, the sex was hot. Smoking hot. Steaming hot. It was amazing and mind-altering. We had such a deep connection, and the sex felt ...

Hot Head Fried Chicken to open September 12

Tyler Maas

August 11, 2017

Last month, Twelve12 Hospitality Group announced plans to change the name and concept of Bumstead Provisions. Owners Mike Bodow, Devin Eichler, and David Eichler said the restaurant, which originally occupied t...

What’s the (good or bad) deal with Foxconn?

Milwaukee Record Staff

August 10, 2017

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 ...

Great Job, Milwaukee! The Washington Post thinks we’re pretty swell

Matt Wild

August 9, 2017

Here at Milwaukee Record, we employ a sentient machine known as the Great Job, Milwaukee! Bot to keep track of the city's many appearances on dopey online lists, as well as any time a national publication deign...

Craig Finn and John K. Samson are playing at Cactus Club October 22

Tyler Maas

August 8, 2017

Here's another one to file in the "huge shows happening in intimate venues" category. Roughly six weeks after Cactus Club hosts P.O.S, the same Bay View bar will be the site of another impressive bill that's no...

Points View Boîte’s soft opening will be this week

Tyler Maas

August 7, 2017

This summer, a business calling itself "Milwaukee's first and only boîte"—basically, a French word that means small lounge or nightclub—will open on the edge of Walker's Point and within spitting distance of Ba...

Spend your Sunday helping Steve Look, a local musician who was electrocuted and almost died

Tyler Maas

August 6, 2017

For more than a decade, Steve Look’s voice could be heard bolstering beyond-their-years indie rock projects The Meteah Strike and, later, Fable & The World Flat. Since early 2015, the singer-guitarist has s...

Help paint a new mural in Sherman Park (with Mayor Tom Barrett)

Matt Wild

August 2, 2017

Last month we told you about "Sherman Park United," a new mural located at 4175 W. Center St. in Milwaukee's Sherman Park neighborhood. Headed up by Milwaukee artist Tia Richardson, the mural is being painted—i...

Bill Burr will be checking in on Milwaukee for two shows at Riverside Theater

Matt Wild

July 31, 2017

Hey, what's going on? It's Monday morning (well, afternoon) and Bill Burr will be checking in on Milwaukee for two shows at the Riverside Theater. Go fuck yourself! Yes, the beloved stand-up, popular podcast...

Kenny Rogers knows when to fold ’em, will bring “Final World Tour” to Riverside Theater

Matt Wild

July 31, 2017

The last time country music icon Kenny Rogers blew through town on a train bound for Illinois, Minnesota, or possibly Iowa, the impeccably bearded septuagenarian was playing the Wisconsin State Fair. It wasn't ...

MKE SEX: Rope play, sexy scenes, and kink etiquette

Lucky Tomaszek

July 29, 2017

broadstreet.zone(49071); Hello! After more than a year of reading your column, I finally have my own question for you. And it’s kink related! My partner and I live a long ways from any major metro area, and...

Fine, let’s talk about the new Arcade Fire album

Milwaukee Record Staff

July 27, 2017

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 ...

Jow Nai Fouquet is closing

Tyler Maas

July 24, 2017

Add another restaurant to the list of East Side closings. After August, Jow Nai Fouquet will close its doors. In late 2011, owner Aom Nueakaeu opened the tiny Thai establishment at 1978 N. Farwell Avenue, in...

Hawthorne Heights will play a show at The Garage next week

Tyler Maas

July 21, 2017

Today, Milwaukee Record—the publication who brought you news about Public Enemy performing at Red Dot in Wauwatosa, 2 Live Crew playing at Silk Exotic, 50 Cent hocking vodka at the Oak Creek Woodman's, and Bubb...

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