My First Band: Frank Turner
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Frank Turner has done it all. The English punk singer-songwriter has played thousands of shows over the course of his 25-year musical career. During that quarter-century span, he's rel...
My First Band: William Elliott Whitmore
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What needs to be said about William Elliott Whitmore at this point? Over the course of an impressive career that's spanned more than two decades, the folk legend has performed all arou...
Milwaukee Music Roundup: July 2020
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.)
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Milwaukee Record already had a record-breaking year (and all we got is this financial uncertainty)
Last year saw Milwaukee Record bringing in record-breaking traffic numbers. Yesterday (July 27), Milwaukee Record's 2020 traffic figures managed to top the page views we had during all of 2019. At the risk of c...
My First Band: Britney Freeman-Farr (B~Free)
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Under her musical moniker of B~Free, Britney Freeman-Farr has released some outstanding albums, opened for Janelle Monáe, and curated once-in-a-lifetime concerts. Long before the R&...
Weekend protest events include “MPD Murderer Call Out,” nationwide “Kneel For Nine”
This weekend will mark the 56th, 57th, and 58th consecutive days of peaceful events protesting police brutality and the murder of George Floyd. Here are just a few of the weekend’s events, sure to be joined by ...
My First Band: Ty Vaughn (Broadway Calls, Countdown To Life)
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As the singer and guitarist of Broadway Calls, Ty Vaughn has toured throughout Europe, Asia, and across the United States. During the band's 15-year run, he's shared the stage with the...
Weekend protest events include call to “end racism in Milwaukee’s music community”
This weekend will mark the 50th, 51st, and 52nd consecutive days of peaceful events protesting police brutality and the murder of George Floyd. Here are just a few of the weekend's events, sure to be joined by ...
The best Milwaukee albums of 2020 (so far)
Believe it or not, 2020 is more than halfway over. Thank god. With that in mind, we thought it was a perfect time to round up the best Milwaukee albums of 2020 (so far). For our non-ranked mid-year list (which ...
Here’s an updated list of Milwaukee bars and restaurants that are temporarily closed (again)
Even though Milwaukee is currently in Phase 4 of its COVID-19 recovery plan—and bars and restaurants can be open at 50% indoor capacity—many business owners have temporarily closed their doors. Again. Whether i...
Weekend protest events include Black Catholic march, Mitchell Park cookout
This weekend will mark the 41st, 42nd, and 43rd consecutive days of peaceful events protesting police brutality and the murder of George Floyd. Here are just a few of the weekend's events, sure to be joined by ...
A-side/B-side: How do you feel about the Brewers playing in 2020?
In A-side/B-side, two Milwaukee Record writers tackle various city issues in an informal, crosstalk style. Insults are hurled, feelings are hurt, and everyone learns something in the end. Maybe.Tyler Maas: ...
You can now buy Milwaukee Record tie-dye T-shirts (for a limited time)
Summer is officially upon us! Though this summer is noticeably different than others in recent memory, you can still look good while hopefully also practicing proper social distancing at small group gatherings ...
My First Band: Luke Bentham (The Dirty Nil)
As the singer and guitarist of The Dirty Nil, Luke Bentham has toured all around the world, performed in stadiums and renowned clubs, shared the stage with legendary bands like The Who, won a Juno Award, and re...
We turned Milwaukee Record headquarters into a miniature golf course (again)
Did you catch Milwaukee Record’s "Virtual Summer Festival" last week? If you did, thanks so much for watching (and thanks again to Brady Street BID and the rest of our amazing sponsors). If you didn’t see it, y...
Explore Milwaukee’s natural wonders with our “Wild City” video
Now that summer is officially here, Milwaukee is alive with animal activity. Last week, during our Virtual Summer Festival, we showed you a few of the city's natural wonders during our "Wild City" segment. Over...
Milwaukee Music Roundup: June 2020
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 ...
Buckle up and enjoy video of the Great Milwaukee Record Sausage Race
Last Thursday, Milwaukee Record threw our first (and god willing, our last) Virtual Summer Festival. With little to no festivals, block parties, or sports to thrill and entertain us this year, the 8-hour livest...
My First Band: Adam Greuel (Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, The High Hawks)
Over the course of more than a decade with Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, Adam Greuel has shared the stage with some world-renowned acts, played some massive festivals, performed throughout the country, and ev...