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Music, culture, gentle sarcasm.

On The Record Episode 122: The Crusher Statue with Chris Smith

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 26, 2018
Reggie "The Crusher" Lisowski is known as "The Man Who Made Milwaukee Famous." Over the course of his 40-year professional wrestling career, the South Milwaukee native and World War II vet was the pride of a re...

Let’s talk about Milwaukee’s ridiculously good spring concert lineup

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 22, 2018
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 ...

Bounce Milwaukee will give free admission to students disciplined for March 14 school walkout

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 21, 2018
In its relatively brief existence, Bounce Milwaukee has done a number of things to let Milwaukee know where its owners stand on specific issues. In 2016, Bounce gave non-English-speaking customers a free scoop ...

Let’s talk about the things we love about Milwaukee

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 15, 2018
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 121: All things Milwaukee Brewers with Kyle Lobner

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 15, 2018
Believe it or not, baseball season is just around the corner. Milwaukee Brewers pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training today, and Opening Day is just over six weeks out. After one of the most exciting ...

Let’s talk about things that Milwaukee may or may not have too many of

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 8, 2018
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 ...

Read a Milwaukee speedskater’s heart-wrenching response to missing the 2018 Winter Olympics

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 8, 2018
Though she currently resides in Salt Lake City, Sugar Todd grew up in Milwaukee, where she did the majority of her training. The speedskater competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.  The following piec...

Relive Burnhearts Mitten Fest 2018 with these photos

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 5, 2018
For the sixth 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 together...

Let’s talk about the Grammys (and Gypsy Taco)

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 1, 2018
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 ...

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

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 1, 2018
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...

We stopped by ‘The Morning Blend’ to talk about ghosts

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 31, 2018
Last October, Milwaukee Record's own Matt Wild spent the night at Shaker's—a.k.a. Milwaukee's "haunted" cigar bar. Things got...emotional. On Tuesday, Matt returned to TMJ4's always delightful morning show The ...

Public Domain: WC Tank scales Colectivo’s roof and performs “Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral”

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 31, 2018
Milwaukee Record is proud to present Public Domain. The monthly 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 ...

On The Record Episode 120: Tyler Menz

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 30, 2018
If you go to enough local comedy shows, you're bound to encounter Tyler Menz. The Milwaukee comedian has been kicking around stages throughout the Midwest for six years, and his material is beginning to spread ...

Let’s talk about the 2018 Oscar nominations (with Blyth Meier)

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 25, 2018
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 119: Milwaukee Women’s Center with Andi Mallmann-Elliott

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 17, 2018
Our apologies for the delay between episodes! Other than taking some time off for the holidays, we've been busy putting the finishing touches on our annual Local Coverage benefit concert. This year's show (Frid...

A-side/B-side: Is it possible to have fun in Milwaukee without drinking?

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 10, 2018
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. Lauren Keene...

Great job, Milwaukee! Stuff we actually liked about 2017

Milwaukee Record Staff
January 4, 2018
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 ...

Get a free Milwaukee Record pint glass at Club Garibaldi in January

Milwaukee Record Staff
December 28, 2017
Have you tried Milwaukee Record Re-Porter yet? Our spiced porter—which we brewed in collaboration with Company Brewing—is available at bars throughout Milwaukee (and will soon be tapped in Oshkosh). If the beer...

Public Domain: The Fatty Acids perform “Toyland”

Milwaukee Record Staff
December 21, 2017
Milwaukee Record is proud to present Public Domain. The monthly 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 ...

Let’s talk the year in development with Urban Milwaukee’s Jeramey Jannene

Milwaukee Record Staff
December 21, 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 ...
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