Author: Tyler Maas

We paired ‘Simpsons’ characters Hank Azaria has voiced with Bruce Springsteen songs

June 25, 2026

The Summerfest lineup has it all. Each and every year, "The World's Largest Music Festival" manages to book an eclectic blend of talent that includes many of the biggest names in music today, some up-and-comers...

13 Summerfest performers with accomplished film careers

Tyler Maas

June 24, 2026

broadstreet.zone(185613); It's a tale as old as film itself. In the same way countless actors aspire to be musicians, many musicians also long to make the jump from the stage to the screen. Though not everyone...

Let’s remember some former Summerfest stages

Tyler Maas

June 23, 2026

Now a third of the way into its 58th edition, it's safe to say Summerfest has changed considerably since its start way back in 1968. Not only does the size of the massive event—which calls itself "The World's L...

Hear some of the previous season’s best local tunes on our “Spring 2026” playlist

Tyler Maas

June 22, 2026

Though festival season is now in full swing, it’s technically only been summer since Sunday morning. This past spring was bustling and fun, even though it took a while for the weather here in Milwaukee to start...

Braid and The Juliana Theory take Summerfest back to “another time and place”

Tyler Maas

June 21, 2026

While Summerfest does its best to book many of music's most relevant names and stock its stages with up-and-comers destined for big things in the near future, the festival's tall task of fielding a wide range o...

Do you think y’all can handle this? We’re screening ‘The Foot Fist Way’ at Avalon Theater

Tyler Maas

June 18, 2026

Before he was Kenny Powers, Neil Gamby, Jesse Gemstone, or part of the Alien cinematic universe, Danny McBride first made his mark as Fred Simmons—a small town Taekwondo instructor with an inflated ego and a de...

A guide to Milwaukee acts playing Summerfest

Tyler Maas

June 17, 2026

Thursday marks the official start of another Summerfest. Now in its 58th year, the “Big Gig” has long been home to deep fried delicacies, prime people watching, and hundreds upon hundreds of musical acts from a...

A guide to finding former Bucks players on BIG3 rosters

Tyler Maas

June 16, 2026

The NBA Finals came to an end over the weekend, which officially ushered in the NBA's offseason. That's okay because we’ve been getting our hoops fix by regularly tuning into the WNBA since the season tipped of...

Record Recommended: Summerfest Weekend 1

Tyler Maas

June 16, 2026

Summerfest! Like the last five installments, the Big Gig is staking out three Thursday-Friday-Saturday blocks instead of the old 11-day run. In an effort to help you make some potentially difficult decisions, M...

Here’s the 2026 Music On The Beerline lineup

Tyler Maas

June 10, 2026

For seven summers, Riverworks Development Corporation has hosted a free outdoor music series at the Beerline Plaza (3350 N. Holton St.) that connects the Riverwest and Harambee neighborhoods. We’re pleased to r...

Here’s the Garden Park Summer Sessions lineup

Tyler Maas

June 6, 2026

In the same way Milwaukee's festival season has now indisputably begun, the time for the city's endless array of weekly music happenings is officially upon us. Third Space's Under The Bridge series kicked off l...

I took a hike, drank a beer recommended in ‘Beer Hiking Minnesota, Wisconsin, & The Upper Peninsula’

Tyler Maas

June 5, 2026

This evening, Black Husky Brewing will host Kristen Radaich, author of Beer Hiking Minnesota, Wisconsin & The Upper Peninsula. As the title suggests, the new book is a guide to hiking destinations in parts ...

Here’s the lineup for Marcus Performing Arts Center’s Rainbow Summer series

Tyler Maas

June 5, 2026

Marcus Performing Arts Center is known for hosting touring Broadway productions, concerts, ballet shows, community programs, and other sources of entertainment within its walls all year long. Fortunately, the v...

Here’s the 2026 Mayfair Collection Summer Concert Series lineup

Tyler Maas

June 4, 2026

If there’s such a thing as too much free outdoor live music happening in and around Milwaukee, we haven’t seen it yet. Today, Mayfair Collection posted the crop of area musicians taking part in yet another free...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Driving ranges and mini golf courses

Tyler Maas

June 3, 2026

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee things come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Driving ranges and miniature golf courses. Late spring and early ...

Please send us your Clock Tower “69” photos

Tyler Maas

June 3, 2026

We here at Milwaukee Record are quite fond of a certain clock tower in town. Moreover, we especially enjoy when a certain temperature is displayed on said tower. Of course we're talking about the number 69. For...

Here are the lineups for Milwaukee Downtown’s “Heart(beats) Of The City” and “Toons@Noon” concerts

Tyler Maas

June 2, 2026

And we're off! After rolling into motion in mid-to-late May, Milwaukee's festival season is now full speed ahead now that June is upon us. In addition to the staggering collection of fests, block parties, and r...

VeganMania Milwaukee to return to Greenfield Park on June 14

Tyler Maas

June 2, 2026

Milwaukee’s food scene is in a great place, and a significant part of the ongoing evolution and development of local dining is the improved access and quality of vegan food in and around the city. Though excell...

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

Tyler Maas

June 1, 2026

broadstreet.zone(159870); Though July comes close to matching it, there’s simply no month in Milwaukee that’s more jam-packed with entertainment than June. Now that festival season has officially kicked off an...

Here’s the lineup for Third Space Brewing’s “Under The Bridge” summer concert series

Tyler Maas

May 29, 2026

Since 2022, Third Space Brewing has added even more entertainment to Milwaukee’s well-stocked summer concert calendar with a recurring music series that brings local and statewide talent to the brewery's gorgeo...

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