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Here’s the Bob Uecker jersey patch the Brewers will wear in 2025

February 10, 2025

Ever since the crushing and still-tragic-at-90 loss of Bob Uecker in January, the question on everyone's mind has been how the Milwaukee Brewers will celebrate the beloved broadcaster/icon. A full public Celebr...

Laura Petersen And The Old Souls come together on ‘Separation’

Matt Wild

February 10, 2025

What makes a concept album a true concept album? Does it need an elaborate narrative that winds its way through every track, or can it just be a collection of songs with a loose theme? Milwaukee country/folk/ro...

Here’s a graphic of the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2025 regular-season schedule, and that’s it

Matt Wild

February 7, 2025

Want more Milwaukee Record? Subscribe to our free weekly newsletter and/or support us on Patreon. RELATED ARTICLES • Here are the Brewers’ 2025 giveaways and theme nights, and that’s it • Food tr...

Exterior work on new Milwaukee Public Museum expected to be complete by end of 2025

Matt Wild

February 6, 2025

In case you missed it, Milwaukee Public Museum's new natural history museum—temporarily dubbed the "Future Museum"—is currently under construction on the corner of Sixth and McKinley streets in downtown Milwauk...

Oriental Theatre: “We’re never going to have” reclining seats or whatever (thank goodness)

Matt Wild

February 6, 2025

We're about two and a half months away from the 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival, which runs April 24 - May 8. And while the fest is amazing for 15 days, the Milwaukee Film-operated Oriental Theatre is amazing all ...

Two things to look forward to: Locust Street Festival, Center Street Daze

Matt Wild

February 6, 2025

Need something to look forward to? Need something to dull the pain and spark a small but vital light in the ever-widening and slobbering maw of madness that is 2025? Well, how about two things! The 2025 Locu...

Food/Drink Roundup: Chefs from Amilinda, Odd Duck, EsterEv, Birch are James Beard Award semifinalists (again)

Matt Wild

February 5, 2025

Looking for a roundup of Milwaukee food and drink news? Then take a bite of our cleverly titled, bi-weekly Food/Drink Roundup! This week: local James Beard semifinalists! • It's that time of year again: the ...

Summerfest announces Isley Brothers, Eric Benét, more for Juneteenth celebration

Matt Wild

February 5, 2025

Summerfest 2025 is set for June 19-21, June 26-28, and July 3-5. That opening night—Thursday, June 19—is also Juneteenth Day. To celebrate, Summerfest is partnering with Northcott Neighborhood House to bring Ju...

Here’s when Summerfest will announce its 2025 lineup, and that’s it

Matt Wild

February 5, 2025

Wednesday, February 12 at 6 a.m. Want more Milwaukee Record? Subscribe to our free weekly newsletter and/or support us on Patreon. RELATED ARTICLES • Summerfest announces Isley Brothers, Eric Benét...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Renaissance Books is a unique destination in Milwaukee’s airport

Matt Wild

February 4, 2025

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee things come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Renaissance Books! Even in a world rife with digital distractions...

Behold the power of Art Of 3’s “Amen”

Matt Wild

February 4, 2025

"It's a new year and we are back with a new banger." That's the short, simple, and almost comically understated message that accompanies "Amen," the latest single from Milwaukee hip-hop outfit Art Of 3. Why ...

Here are the Brewers’ 2025 giveaways and theme nights, and that’s it

Matt Wild

February 4, 2025

GIVEAWAYS • Saturday, April 5 – Brewers Long Sleeve Hoodie, courtesy of Quartz • Monday, April 14 – Wisconsin Artist Series 414 T-Shirt Tuesday*, courtesy of Hupy and Abraham • Saturday, April 19 – Brewe...

Food truck park, “facial authentication-based ticket validation system” coming to AmFam Field in 2025

Matt Wild

February 3, 2025

Your Milwaukee Brewers' home opener is set for Monday, March 31 against the Kansas City Royals. That's two months away! What to do in the meantime? How about diving into (and probably arguing about) all the new...

As Oak previews new album with “Nightmares On Wax”

Matt Wild

February 3, 2025

Back in 2022, we described indescribable Milwaukee band as Oak as a group in possession of "a strange and unclassifiable energy that penetrates every bone and pore and follicle in your body." The band's 2022 EP...

The Next Bar is the next bar coming to former Eastsider/Upper East space

Matt Wild

February 3, 2025

It's been a busy/confusing few years for the bar formerly known as the Eastsider, located at 1732 E. North Ave. The Eastsider closed in 2017 after an impressive run of nearly 20 years. After that, the space bec...

Benson Boone will headline Summerfest on July 3

Matt Wild

February 3, 2025

Did you catch Benson Boone at last night's Grammy Awards? How about the part where he got "stripped" by Heidi Klum and Nikki Glaser? How about his "aggressive crotch grab" that was so aggressive he had to kinda...

Hop in and watch the trailer for the Milwaukee-made TW Hansen doc ‘Now! More! Yes!’

Matt Wild

January 31, 2025

"A legally blind used car salesman drunkenly purchases an ambulance online with his boss's credit card." If you live outside Milwaukee, that sentence may sound like a Mad Lib tagline to a zany madcap comedy....

The Estate set to reopen (with music!) on weekends

Matt Wild

January 31, 2025

The last four years have been bumpy ones for beloved East Side club The Estate (2423 N. Murray Ave). There were openings and closings, kinda-sorta name changes (it was The Jazz Estate but it's just The Estate n...

Andrew Jambura laments state of society, Pro Bowl, in video for “My God”

Matt Wild

January 31, 2025

The last time we checked in with Milwaukee musician and Silver City Studios engineer Andrew Jambura, the former Sat. Nite Duets member was releasing his first solo song in nearly a decade, "Can U Spell God?" Fa...

Northridge Mall demolition continues; former JCPenney razed this week

Matt Wild

January 30, 2025

Last summer we took a tour of the long-empty, super-trashed, and soon-to-be-demolished Northridge Mall. It was the last time folks could (legally) take a look inside the once-mighty mall before it started to (l...

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