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      Matt Wild
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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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      February 24, 2026
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      April 24, 2020
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      September 2, 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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      July 31, 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.’

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      July 14, 2026
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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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      July 23, 2026
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      September 13, 2019
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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
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      Rick Katschke
      August 4, 2026
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The Show on Riverwest Radio: John Sparrow

Milwaukee Record Staff
April 2, 2023
Hosted by Kyle & Chris, The Show can be heard every day on WXRW 104.1 in Milwaukee. We interview people with stories to tell. Follow The Show on Twitter, Instagram, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Born ...

Rhinelander wins our Wisconsin Cities Bracket, is officially Wisconsin’s best city

Milwaukee Record Staff
April 1, 2023
broadstreet.zone(150702); After a month of competition in our Wisconsin Cities Bracket, we finally have a winner. And that winning Badger State locale is...Rhinelander! The northern Wisconsin city that's kno...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Maui

Milwaukee Record Staff
April 1, 2023
Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Business To Business: The Sharpening Company owner Cody Berg says cheers to Enlightened Brewing Company

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 31, 2023
With our “Business To Business” series, we’re offering business owners in and around Milwaukee a platform to acknowledge other local establishments and area entrepreneurs they appreciate. This week: The Sharpen...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: March 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 31, 2023
Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. LPs AND EPs OF NOTE Alternative Radio - Take Aim Take Aim by Alternative Radio Astr...

Choose a champ in our Wisconsin Cities Bracket Final Round!

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 30, 2023
broadstreet.zone(150702); It’s all come down to this. Following a month-long competition that found a field of 64 worthy Wisconsin locales facing one another in five heated rounds of voting, our Wisconsin Citi...

Let’s ask the Uecker 8-Ball some questions about the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2023 season

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 30, 2023
Back in 2017, the Milwaukee Brewers released one of the finest fan giveaways in the history of baseball: a Bob Uecker-themed magic 8-ball. Just ask the haunted hunk of hollow plastic a question, flip it over, a...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Lauryl Sulfate & Her Ladies Of Leisure

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 29, 2023
WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE. Beginning in 2023, we're also collecting episodes on a handy Soundcloud playlist. milwaukeereco...

Here’s the full Milwaukee Psych Fest VIII lineup

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 28, 2023
It’s been a long time coming for Milwaukee Psych Fest VIII. Originally scheduled for the spring of 2020, the eighth installment of the loud, fuzzed-out, and reverb-drenched blowout was canceled due to then-new ...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: March 27 – April 2, 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 27, 2023
Milwaukee is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events are worthy of the lofty honor of "Record Recommended" (patent pending). Here are our recommendations for March 27 - April 2, 2023. MONDAY, ...

We’re down to just 4 places in our Wisconsin Cities Bracket

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 27, 2023
broadstreet.zone(150702); After four rounds of locally-focused competition, a tournament that started with a field of 64 worthy Wisconsin locales has now been reduced to just FOUR remaining Badger State destin...

The Show on Riverwest Radio: Menebeats

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 26, 2023
Hosted by Kyle & Chris, The Show can be heard every day on WXRW 104.1 in Milwaukee. We interview people with stories to tell. Follow The Show on Twitter, Instagram, and Apple Podcasts. Menebeats is a...

Milwaukee Record Cats Of The Week: Keenwah and Kiko

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 25, 2023
Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Here are the businesses participating in WMSE’s 21st annual Rockabilly Chili fundraiser

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 24, 2023
Despite snow being in the forecast this weekend, it's technically spring now. And you know what that means! WMSE’s annual Rockabilly Chili fundraiser is set to return to MSOE’s Kern Center on Sunday, April 16. ...

Business To Business: Lion’s Tooth co-owner Shelly McClone-Carriere loves Hen’s Deli

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 24, 2023
With our “Business To Business” series, we’re offering business owners in and around Milwaukee a platform to acknowledge other local establishments and area entrepreneurs they appreciate. This week: Lion's Toot...

Only 8 Badger State destinations remain in our Wisconsin Cities Bracket

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 22, 2023
broadstreet.zone(150702); Following three weeks and three rounds of locally-focused competition, a tournament that started with a field of 64 worthy Wisconsin locales has now been reduced to just eight remaini...

Liminal Milwaukee: A brief tour of some of the city’s liminal spaces

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 21, 2023
"Liminal spaces" are empty and disquieting locations that serve as transitions between two other locations or states of being. Think unused skywalks, hallways in abandoned malls, or airport terminals at 3 a.m. ...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: March 20-26, 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 20, 2023
Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events are worthy of the lofty honor of "Record Recommended" (patent pending). Here are our recommendati...

Break out those shoe boxes! 2023 Diorama-Rama is coming to Amorphic Beer April 25

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 20, 2023
Among its many oddities—beer, the Bronze Fonz, Bob Uecker—Milwaukee is home to the world’s first museum diorama. In 1890, Carl Akeley, a.k.a. the “father of modern taxidermy,” created a muskrat colony diorama f...

The Show on Riverwest Radio: Grace Weber

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 19, 2023
Hosted by Kyle & Chris, The Show can be heard every Saturday night on WXRW 104.1 in Milwaukee. We interview people with stories to tell. Follow The Show on Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Spotify, and Apple Po...
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