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      Tyler Maas
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      Matt Wild
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      Matt Wild
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      Matt Wild
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      September 12, 2026
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      Matt Wild
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      Tyler Maas
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      Tyler Maas
      September 10, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 9, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
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      Mitch DeSantis
      September 8, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      September 1, 2026
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      September 1, 2026
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      September 24, 2018
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      Tyler Maas
      September 14, 2026
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      September 4, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 10, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      March 25, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      March 24, 2026
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      February 24, 2026
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      May 19, 2022
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      Matt Wild
      September 2, 2026
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      Michael Viers
      August 26, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      August 20, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      August 19, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      August 18, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 31, 2026
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      September 16, 2014
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      Matt Wild
      September 9, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 4, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 3, 2026
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      Cal Roach
      August 31, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 21, 2026
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      Behold, an angel descended from heaven and said, ‘Do not be afraid! I know that you are seeking the Bronze Fonz. He is not here, for he is undergoing routine maintenance. Come and see the place where he stood.’

      Matt Wild
      July 14, 2026
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      September 30, 2016
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      August 24, 2026
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      August 21, 2026
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      August 21, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      August 10, 2026
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      Tad Kriofske Mainella
      August 3, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      July 23, 2026
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      January 4, 2018
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      September 8, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      September 1, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      August 25, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      August 18, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      August 11, 2026
    • The Catered Quiz: Greg Karnes answers questions about the Miami Dolphins and ‘Invasion U.S.A.’

      Rick Katschke
      August 4, 2026
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Milwaukee Record Staff

Music, culture, gentle sarcasm.

Will the new Bucks arena really bring bigger concerts to Milwaukee?

Milwaukee Record Staff
December 1, 2016
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 th...

We went to every George Webb in the world (including the new Sherman Park location)

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 30, 2016
Back in February, Milwaukee Record's very own Tyler Maas and Josh Hoppert set out on a strange and delightful mission: to use a leap day to visit, and eat at, every George Webb restaurant on planet Earth. Tha...

Public Domain: Hello Death performs “Just Before The Battle, Mother”

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 28, 2016
Milwaukee Record is proud to present Public Domain. The video series features Milwaukee musicians setting up at Colectivo's new Back Room performance space at its Prospect Avenue cafe to adapt some of the world...

The Trap Set’s Joe Wong runs down 9 standout Milwaukee drummers

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 25, 2016
Joe Wong knows a thing or two about drumming. Since leaving Milwaukee—where he provided percussion for acts like Akarso and Parts & Labor—for Los Angeles, he started The Trap Set, which has been called “t...

Will a Trump presidency make protest music relevant again?

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 24, 2016
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 th...

The Randoms 2016: Best Milwaukee-area sports mascot (non-professional)

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 18, 2016
broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary “best of” awards that do away...

The Randoms 2016: Best Milwaukee smoothie cafe endorsement by a professional athlete (who caught a Hail Mary touchdown pass from Aaron Rodgers)

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 18, 2016
broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary “best of” awards that do away...

The Randoms 2016: Best Milwaukee-made social media app for people who hate social media

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 17, 2016
broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary "best of" awards that do away...

The Randoms 2016: Best 3,000+ Milwaukee movie buffs who help support a local film festival

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 17, 2016
broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary "best of" awards that do away...

The Randoms 2016: Best alternate alternate Milwaukee flag

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 16, 2016
broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary "best of" awards that do away...

The Randoms 2016: Best Milwaukee radio station playing stuff you won’t hear anywhere else (Riverwest storefront)

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 16, 2016
broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary "best of" awards that do away...

The Randoms 2016: Best new Milwaukee microbrewery (not originally from Milwaukee)

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 15, 2016
broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary “best of” awards that do away...

The Randoms 2016: Best pizza business inside of a bar (Bay View)

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 15, 2016
broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary “best of” awards that do away...

The Randoms 2016: Best Milwaukee group using music to make Milwaukee a better place (Grand Ave. basement)

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 14, 2016
broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary "best of" awards that do away...

The Randoms 2016: Local musician who could run for, become President of Milwaukee music

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 14, 2016
broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary "best of" awards that do away...

A-side/B-side: Who carries the torch in Wisconsin sports?

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 10, 2016
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. Vince Morale...

Hey Milwaukee, here’s a bunch of stuff to do when you’re done voting tomorrow

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 7, 2016
Newsflash: Tuesday, November 8 is Election Day. If you live in Milwaukee, here's a bunch of information on what you'll need to vote. Here's a bunch of information on where you'll need to vote. And, because yo...

On The Record Episode 84: Milwaukee coffee

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 2, 2016
This weekend brings about the 4th annual Milwaukee Coffee Festival. Sanctioned festivals aside, there's reason to celebrate local coffee all year round, and things only seems to be getting better. Local roast...

Cafe Hollander Downer will undergo renovations to celebrate 10th anniversary

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 31, 2016
For the past decade, Cafe Hollander on Downer Avenue has served as a reliable standby of the East Side's dining scene. Now, the longtime restaurant is planning to celebrate its 10th anniversary with some fres...

Public Domain: Painted Caves perform “Nobody Knows The Trouble I’ve Seen”

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 31, 2016
Milwaukee Record is proud to present Public Domain. The video series features Milwaukee musicians setting up at Colectivo's new Back Room performance space at its Prospect Avenue cafe to adapt some of the world...
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