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    • Hey! Our one-year anniversary show is April 24 at Linneman's and it's going to be great

      Matt Wild
      March 31, 2015
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 13, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      July 10, 2026
    • Summerfest attendance was down from 2025, up if you count Garth Brooks shows

      Matt Wild
      July 9, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      July 9, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 8, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
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      Matt Wild
      March 11, 2019
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 13, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 10, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 9, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 9, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      July 8, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 8, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      February 5, 2026
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      Mitch DeSantis
      July 12, 2026
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      Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Celebrate life, America, fish at Italian American Club in Kenosha

      Caleb Westphal
      July 10, 2026
    • Food/Drink Roundup: Vagabond says goodbye, Hawthorne Coffee addresses Dr. Oz photo

      Matt Wild
      July 10, 2026
    • There’s never been a more important time to get out and support Silver City businesses

      Tyler Maas
      July 9, 2026
    • East Side gaming bar The Familiar Place will celebrate grand opening this Saturday

      Matt Wild
      July 9, 2026
    • Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Haul in haddock at Brass Monkey Pub & Grill in West Allis

      Caleb Westphal
      July 3, 2026
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    • Here's the 2018 Cream City Comedy Festival lineup

      Tyler Maas
      April 23, 2018
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    • Joe McAdam talks lakes, Waylon Mercy before Milwaukee’s first McAdamy Awards show

      Rick Katschke
      June 10, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      March 25, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      March 24, 2026
    • The Laughing Tap will celebrate grand re-opening at new downtown home March 27-28

      Matt Wild
      February 24, 2026
    • Comedy (and ‘The Traitors’) fans rejoice: Ron Funches will return to Turner Hall this summer

      Tyler Maas
      February 18, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      December 8, 2025
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      Matt Wild
      February 28, 2017
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      Matt Wild
      July 7, 2026
    • See ‘American Madness,’ a documentary based on the book by Tea Krulos, July 30 at the Avalon

      Matt Wild
      July 3, 2026
    • 13 Summerfest performers with accomplished film careers

      Tyler Maas
      June 24, 2026
    • Do you think y’all can handle this? We’re screening ‘The Foot Fist Way’ at Avalon Theater

      Tyler Maas
      June 18, 2026
    • Oriental Theatre will host Circle Jerks show, ‘Repo Man’ screening, Q&A August 9

      Matt Wild
      June 17, 2026
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      I’m a Bucky’s guy: Remembering Bucky’s Super Video (1986-2010)

      Michael Viers
      June 15, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      March 21, 2018
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      Tyler Maas
      July 13, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 7, 2026
    • Repaired Giannis mural in downtown Milwaukee

      Giannis mural fixed

      Matt Wild
      July 2, 2026
    • Computer game offers chance to relive ’90s-era East Side

      Ethan Duran
      July 1, 2026
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      Giannis mural vandalized

      Matt Wild
      July 1, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      June 30, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      August 27, 2019
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    • Here’s Giannis’ goodbye message to the Bucks, the Bucks’ goodbye message to Giannis, and that’s it

      Matt Wild
      July 6, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 2, 2026
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      Giannis: The end of an era

      Joey Grihalva
      June 23, 2026
    • Here are the Milwaukee landmarks that will glow green tonight for Giannis and Bobby, and that’s it

      Matt Wild
      June 23, 2026
    • Watch Bert Lauderdale report from Nomad World Pub during Friday’s World Cup match

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 20, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      June 16, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      September 9, 2015
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      Rick Katschke
      July 7, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 30, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 23, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 9, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 2, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      May 26, 2026
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Ethan Duran writes for a construction publication during the day and covers arts and entertainment at night. He is a University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee alum and has reported for Shepherd Express and Urban Milwaukee. He likes writing about bands, restaurants, bars, city artifacts, and his friends' music projects.

Computer game offers chance to relive ’90s-era East Side

Ethan Duran
July 1, 2026
For many current and former East Siders, the mid-'90s was a hub for mom-and-pop businesses and different subcultures and businesses living next to one another. One punk-guitarist-turned-video-game-developer wan...

Cream City Chaos: Arcade game at Last Rites a celebration of Milwaukee punk scene

Ethan Duran
October 18, 2023
If you visited punk hangout Last Rites (625 S. 6th St.) this past summer, you might have noticed a new arcade game pop up in the back corner by the stage. If you took a second look or even played it, you may ha...
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