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Crafty Cow to launch 3 “virtual pop-up restaurants” starting Friday

March 18, 2020

Late Monday night, Milwaukee County officials stepped in and effectively shut down every bar and restaurant to the public. As we all know by now, the dramatic action is the result of concerns of community trans...

An oral history of Catholics eating beaver (and muskrat) during Lent

Tyler Maas

March 18, 2020

A few weeks ago, our friend and occasional Milwaukee Record photographer Meg Strobel—hire her to take your photos!—told us a story that seemed too strange and hilarious to be true, but it totally is. According ...

PrideFest Milwaukee 2020 has been postponed

Tyler Maas

March 18, 2020

Following a week in which precautionary measures done in effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus/COVID-19 have resulted in countless event postponements and cancellations in and around Milwaukee, the threat...

Buy Milwaukee Record stickers and support Milwaukee Women’s Center

Tyler Maas

March 17, 2020

Things are bad right now. With that in mind, we here at Milwaukee Record want to do our part to help make a terrible and difficult time for many Milwaukeeans at least a little bit better by raising money for a ...

Here are some ways to help artists, musicians, and venues impacted by COVID-19 closures

Tyler Maas

March 17, 2020

Times are tough. That's a huge understatement, but it needs to be acknowledged. Within the past week, the threat of COVID-19 has forced business owners throughout the country to make the extremely difficult dec...

Meet Mertles Acres and stream “Last Summer”

Tyler Maas

March 17, 2020

With just a handful of shows and even fewer songs released to this point, you might not know Mertles Acres. Though the young project might not ring a bell with listeners quite yet, you've probably heard its mem...

Watch Giannis Antetokounmpo play “Smoke On The Water” on guitar

Tyler Maas

March 15, 2020

Last Wednesday, as a precautionary measure done in effort to limit the spread of coronavirus, the NBA postponed the remainder of its season indefinitely. Unfortunately, that decision—which was absolutely the ri...

Pitter patter! Puddler’s Hall will host a ‘Letterkenny’ pop-up bar called “MoDeans 414”

Tyler Maas

March 12, 2020

UPDATE (3/14/2020): As a precautionary measure done in effort to limit the spread of coronavirus, Pabst Theater Group has postponed the March 29 Letterkenny Live show at Pabst Theater. As a result of this decis...

Here’s the Triple Eye Industries Fest V lineup

Tyler Maas

March 12, 2020

In less than six years, Triple Eye Industries has managed an astounding 56 releases—many of them in vinyl format. To celebrate all they’ve done in a relatively short span, the Milwaukee-based independent record...

Join us at Company Brewing for our Milwaukee Day Showcase

Tyler Maas

March 11, 2020

About a decade ago, a group of friends realized Milwaukee’s 414 area code had a striking resemblance to the numerals in April 14 (or 4/14) and decided to turn that coincidence into a full-blown local holiday. S...

Drop in, chill out, and stream some of Cashfire Sunset’s ‘Age Before Beauty’

Tyler Maas

March 11, 2020

After bursting onto the scene with 2018’s self-titled debut that quickly prompted the young band to land some high-profile local shows, Cashfire Sunset chased its first year in existence with an even more accom...

A guide to Pi Day events and specials in and around Milwaukee this weekend

Tyler Maas

March 10, 2020

On the list of important winter holidays, Pi Day falls somewhere between New Year's Eve and Squirrel Appreciation Day (January 21). Each year, when March 14—get it...3.14?!—rolls around, people celebrate a math...

Milwaukee Record’s comprehensive guide to Mama Tried events

Tyler Maas

March 9, 2020

(UPDATE 3/12/2020): As a precautionary measure done in effort to limit the spread of coronavirus, both Flat Out Friday and the Mama Tried Motorcycle Show have been postponed to a later date. The new dates have ...

Egg & Flour Pasta Bar’s Bay View location will open March 9

Tyler Maas

March 5, 2020

Last fall, we told you that Egg & Flour Pasta Bar—the brainchild of former Black Sheep executive chef Adam Pawlak, which opened its first restaurant inside Crossroads Collective last May—intended to open a ...

Here’s the vendor list for WMSE’s Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser

Tyler Maas

March 5, 2020

This Sunday, thousands of Milwaukeeans will flock to the MSOE Kern Center for WMSE's 18th annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser. Once again, the station has rounded up some of the city’s most skilled chili connois...

A Milwaukee pizzeria is selling fish-shaped “Lenten Pizza”

Tyler Maas

March 4, 2020

Lent is officially here. Even if you don't adhere to this religious practice, you no doubt witnessed folks with ash on their head last Wednesday and you've likely also overheard friends or loved ones pledging t...

We closed Wolski’s and opened Highbury on the same day (and did local late night stuff in between)

Tyler Maas

March 2, 2020

On Saturday, the world enjoyed an extra day. Due to an oversight in the Gregorian calendar thousands of years ago, earth is still granted a 29th day in February (or "Leap Day") once every four years. We don't k...

Here’s the lineup for Burnhearts and Solemn Oath’s Folk House Kegger

Tyler Maas

February 27, 2020

UPDATE (3/13/2020): As a precautionary measure done in effort to limit the spread of coronavirus, Burnhearts and Solemn Oath have decided to postpone Folk House Kegger until further notice. ••• Earlier this m...

Girls Rock Milwaukee announces 2020 camp dates

Tyler Maas

February 27, 2020

Since launching in 2013, Girls Rock Milwaukee—and, later, its affiliated Ladies Rock Milwaukee organization—has worked hard "to empower girls, women, and transgender and gender non-conforming individuals of any...

Khris Middleton autographed a can of Hamm’s

Tyler Maas

February 26, 2020

It's a fun time to be following the Milwaukee Bucks. Last night, the team won its 50th game of the season—the most in the NBA by a pretty wide margin—and became the fastest team in league history to clinch a pl...

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