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Yo-Dot and milo weigh in on the state of Milwaukee hip-hop in Episode 17 of On The Record

April 29, 2015

Milwaukee's hip-hop scene is in a pretty good place at the moment. However, that wasn't always the case. Besides the late '90s and early '00s blip Coo Coo Cal made on rap's radar, the city has lacked any sembla...

Who Said It Best (And Worst): April 20-24

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 24, 2015

Who Said It Best (And Worst) is a new feature that rounds up the best and worst quotes of the week from notable Milwaukee figures, pundits, and folks-about-town. SAID IT BEST Milwaukee Journal Sentinel colu...

Milwaukee’s best band, Ted Perry for mayor, and more rapid-fire hot takes

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 22, 2015

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 ...

Burnhearts owner BJ Seidel and Enlightened Brewing’s Tommy Vandervort talk beer in Episode 16 of On the Record

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 22, 2015

We're smack dab in the middle of Milwaukee Beer Week! Though every week is unofficially beer week in a place proudly dubbed "Brew City" by its populace, this particular eight-day run finds close to 100 local ba...

Here’s the lineup for the 2015 Summer Soulstice Music Festival

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 21, 2015

For 15 years, the East Side’s annual Summer Soulstice Music Festival has celebrated the first day of summer with music, food, drinks, and that one guy who always shows up to the thing carrying a giant lizard. O...

Midwest Real’s Michael Phillip talks pot and podcasting in Episode 15 of On The Record

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 17, 2015

On this week’s episode of On The Record, Tyler and Matt sit down with Michael Phillip, creator and host of the popular Midwest Real podcast. Midwest Real describes itself as “an indie podcast and blog with an u...

Who Said It Best (And Worst): April 13-17

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 17, 2015

Who Said It Best (And Worst) is a new feature that rounds up the best and worst quotes of the week from notable Milwaukee figures, pundits, and folks-about-town. SAID IT BEST Fox6 anchor Ted Perry, on Milwa...

Milwaukee Day, Milwaukee pride, and Milwaukee’s image problem…in China?

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 16, 2015

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 ...

A-side/B-side: What Milwaukee things do you consider irreplaceable?

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 15, 2015

In A-side/B-side, two Milwaukee Record writers tackle important city issues in an informal, crosstalk style. Insults are hurled, feelings are hurt, and everyone learns something in the end. Maybe. Matt Wild: I...

Milwaukee Record’s favorite moments from the 2015 Midwest Gaming Classic

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 13, 2015

Those blips, bloops, beeps, and sweeps (and/or creeps) emanating from I-94 this past weekend weren’t your imagination: they were the sounds of the 2015 Midwest Gaming Classic, once again held at the Sheraton Mi...

Talking “Jones Uncovered” (and new Bucks arena) with Jordan Lee

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 9, 2015

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 ...

LIVE at Club Garibaldi with Joseph Huber, Ramie Makhlouf, and Milwaukee Day in Episode 14 of On The Record

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 8, 2015

After recording the first 13 episodes of On The Record remotely, we decided to try something a little different with Episode 14. Our friends at Club Garibaldi in beautiful Bay View were kind enough to let us ta...

The Rolling Stones, Paris Hilton, Judas Priest, and bringing Gen Con home

Milwaukee Record Staff

April 2, 2015

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 ...

Could Gen Con come back to Milwaukee?

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 30, 2015

In A-side/B-side, two Milwaukee Record writers tackle important city issues in an informal, crosstalk style. Insults are hurled, feelings are hurt, and everyone learns something in the end. Maybe. Matt Wild:...

Tracklist: 9 ways the 1990s are still alive in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 25, 2015

These days, ’90s nostalgia is all the rage. It makes sense, really: In this fast-paced, invasive world utterly devoid of mystery, who can blame folks for seeking some small refuge in an era when the Internet wa...

Rush-Mor Records’ Dan DuChaine and Bill Rouleau talk Record Store Day in Episode 12 of On The Record

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 25, 2015

Dan DuChaine and Bill Rouleau of legendary Bay View record store Rush-Mor Records join Tyler and Matt this week for some spirited conversation over dinner at Café India. The group covers a whole host of things ...

Dummerfest 2K15 celebrates punk rock in the central time zone

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 19, 2015

On Saturday, June 20, some of the premier punk bands based in Wisconsin and elsewhere in the Central Standard Time zone will converge upon The Metal Grill to partake in the inaugural "Dummerfest" event. The sin...

More trouble for record stores, no more film reviews for the Journal Sentinel

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 19, 2015

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 ...

Kevin Mueller and Dori Zori help preview spring concerts in Episode 11 of On The Record

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 18, 2015

After a long, arduous winter, spring has finally sprung! Okay, maybe it hasn't quite yet, but as the temperature rises, days are getting longer, and as the new season approaches, Milwaukee Record has its sights...

Here are the nominees for the 35th Annual WAMI Awards

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 12, 2015

On Sunday, April 19 at Turner Hall, the Wisconsin Area Music Industry (or WAMI, if you're nasty) will hand out its annual awards for the 35th year running. Today, the nominees for those awards were announced. L...

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