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Hey! Here are the headliners for Summerfest 2017

April 12, 2017

Hey! Here are the day-by-day headliners for Summerfest 2017! (American Family Insurance Amphitheater headliners are in bold.) WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28 Red Hot Chili Peppers Deerhoof Flume The Moody Blues Fra...

Bay View “micro hotel,” Kinn Guesthouse, is open for business

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 11, 2017

Back in January 2016, we included the former Down & Over Pub, located at 2535 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., in our list of "cursed" Milwaukee business locations. Well, it's cursed no longer; it's a hotel now. A "mi...

Here’s what’s happening during Milwaukee Beer Week, April 22-29

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 7, 2017

Today is National Beer Day, or, if you're in Milwaukee, Friday. But wouldn't it be great if there was an entire beer week? Yes it would. Happily, the 8th annual Milwaukee Beer Week is just around the corner, ta...

Talking Summer Soulstice, summer festivals, and Arte Para Todos with Chuck Watson

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 6, 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 ...

On The Record Episode 91: Poet Kavon Cortez-Jones

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 5, 2017

Kavon Cortez-Jones loves Milwaukee. The poet and lifelong resident calls the city the "Paris of the Midwest" in his new book, Club Noir. Cortez-Jones' debut release is bursting with references to local landmark...

Welcome to April: Here’s what you’re doing this month

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 3, 2017

April is typically a period of rebirth. Baseball season begins, the first full month of spring is upon us, and rampant festival announcements combine with extended daylight and occasional days of unseasonable w...

Celebrate Opening Day with our “Is This A Brewer?” quiz

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 3, 2017

Today, April 3, 2017, is Opening Day for your Milwaukee Brewers. Beginning at 1:10 p.m. the Brewers will take on the Colorado Rockies in a game that will surely feature all the thrills, chills, and delightfully...

Public Domain: Direct Hit! performs “There Is A Fountain Filled With Blood”

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 30, 2017

Milwaukee Record is proud to present Public Domain. The video series features Milwaukee musicians setting up at Colectivo Coffee to adapt some of the world’s best-known songs in ways they've never been heard be...

The rise of WebsterX, the fall of Alpine Valley

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 23, 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 ...

17 shows to get excited for this spring

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 22, 2017

Spring, sprung. Winter waning, summer looming. Life. Hope. Shows. You know the drill. Here are 17 exciting shows coming to Milwaukee this spring. Saturday, April 1 Platinum Boys, Buzz Record Release @ Cact...

On The Record Episode 89: Officer Bradford of Masked Intruder

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 22, 2017

Jackson Bradford might have the most interesting job on the planet. 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...

Tim and Eric are bringing their “10 Year Anniversary Awesome Tour” to Pabst Theater

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 20, 2017

There are certain shows that need some setup, some background information for fans re-familiarizing themselves with an artist's body of work, or some context for non-fans who may not know what they're missing. ...

Café Benelux has reopened, complete with a new “Map Room” and the “People’s Flag of Milwaukee”

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 16, 2017

Earlier this month, Café Benelux closed for remodeling; today, the popular Third Ward restaurant has announced its reopening, and the fact that it has a "Map Room" now. Oh, and that it will be flying the "Peopl...

Sales from Humboldt Park Beer Garden will help repair Humboldt Park bathrooms, which makes sense

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 14, 2017

Think Milwaukee's 8,000 beer gardens are just about drinking in public and eating pretzels? Think again. Today, the Milwaukee County Board's Parks Committee adopted a resolution to allocate a chunk of change to...

Ain’t too proud to “beg”: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Riverwest Public House

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 9, 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 ...

On The Record Episode 88: Lady Business

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 8, 2017

Our first On The Record episode of 2017 covers a very specific event, but one with a message that can (and should) be put into practice every day. On March 8, more than 30 female-owned Milwaukee businesses prim...

Here are all the local brews coming to Miller Park in 2017

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 7, 2017

Tuesday afternoon, the Milwaukee Brewers announced all the local brews coming to the new "Local Brews" bar at Miller Park in 2017. Here they are, followed by a press release. MILWAUKEE – Beer lovers, rej...

Here’s Mayor Barrett’s 2017 State of the City speech

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 6, 2017

Monday morning, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett delivered his 2017 State of the City speech at the Harley-Davidson University. Here's the full text of that speech. Good morning, I’m Tom Barrett, mayor of the Ci...

iHeartRadio’s “On The Verge” breaks an already broken system

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 2, 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 ...

Public Domain: Stomata performs “Alouetté”

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 28, 2017

Milwaukee Record is proud to present Public Domain. The video series features Milwaukee musicians setting up at Colectivo’s Prospect Avenue cafe to adapt some of the world’s best-known songs in ways they’ve n...

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