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      Mitch DeSantis
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Music, culture, gentle sarcasm.

Let’s talk about litter, parking tickets, food trucks, and, um, James Brown?

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 28, 2019
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 ...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: February 2019

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 28, 2019
Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup, stuffed with new records, notable singles, and more. LPs and EPs OF NOTE Reggie Bonds - h...

Milwaukee Record Recommended (February 25-March 3)

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 25, 2019
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...

Here’s nosebleed video of Ja Rule playing the Bucks halftime show

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 23, 2019
Fresh off the epically disastrous Fyre Festival (and, um, announcing that he wants to throw another music fest), never-boring rapper Ja Rule played the Milwaukee Bucks halftime show Saturday night. Yep, Ja Rule...

Prepare for Wückfinter by watching some ridiculous Ray’s Wine & Spirits videos

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 22, 2019
On Sunday, February 24, the inaugural Wückfinter will bring food trucks, music, and adult beverages to the parking lot of Ray's Wine & Spirits. From noon to (at least) 5 p.m., Ray's parking lot will be tent...

Let’s complain about people who complain about snow plowing and the Oscars

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 21, 2019
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 ...

50 flat-out fantastic photos from Mama Tried’s Flat Out Friday 2019

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 18, 2019
Throngs of motorcycle riders and enthusiasts were in hog heaven over the weekend with this year's installment of Mama Tried. An indoor invitational featuring hundreds of custom-built bikes, the Midwest premiere...

Milwaukee Record Recommended (February 18-24)

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 18, 2019
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...

Milwaukee Record Recommended (February 11-17)

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 11, 2019
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...

Let’s talk about dubious historic preservation and the slow, cruel death of media

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 7, 2019
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 ...

Milwaukee Record Recommended (February 4-10)

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 5, 2019
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...

Relive Burnhearts Mitten Fest 2019 with these photos

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 4, 2019
For the seventh consecutive year, Burnhearts curated a winning wintry mix of live music, rare and delicious craft beer, tasty food and barrel-aged cocktails, locally-made wares, and charity that all came togeth...

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

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 1, 2019
February holds the distinction of being the year’s shortest month, one of Wisconsin’s coldest spans of time, and the final full month of winter. However, this particular February finds Milwaukee artists and ven...

Warm up with cocktails and island vibes at Turner Hall Tiki Takedown

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 1, 2019
UPDATE (3/13/2020): As a precautionary measure done in effort to limit the spread of coronavirus, Pabst Theater Group has postponed Turner Hall Tiki Takedown. Today, they issued the following statement: "We're...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: January 2019

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 31, 2019
Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup, stuffed with new records, notable singles, and more. LPs and EPs OF NOTE Astronaut Husban...

Milwaukee Record Recommended (January 28-February 3)

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 28, 2019
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...

We dropped by ‘The Morning Blend’ to talk about dreaming about ‘The Morning Blend’

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 25, 2019
We love The Morning Blend. Every once in a while, when The Morning Blend has five minutes to fill, we drop by The Morning Blend and talk about whatever. Sometimes, we even dream of being on The Morning Blend. T...

Let’s talk about Miller Park naming rights, winter festivals, and Conan O’Brien

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 24, 2019
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 ...

What if we told you Saturday’s screening of ‘The Matrix’ at the Oriental was free for furloughed workers?

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 23, 2019
The country is now 33 days into a government shutdown and, despite the pleas of the Milwaukee Common Council, it doesn't look like things are going to change anytime soon. Hundreds of thousands of government wo...

On The Record #149: Appreciating ‘MacGruber’ with Kristopher Pollard

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 21, 2019
Spread the word, ya friggin' turds. Ignoring the advice of pretty much everyone we asked, Milwaukee Record decided it would be a good idea to show MacGruber at Avalon Theater this month. As the January 23 scree...
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