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Here’s everything you need to know about the 2017 Milwaukee Comedy Festival

August 1, 2017

Last night, Milwaukee Record held the 3rd annual Roast Of Milwaukee at Club Garibaldi. In addition to giving local media personalities and comedians a chance to rib the city they love and collecting donations f...

Hernán Pérez and 11 other Brewers position players who took the mound

Tyler Maas

July 28, 2017

The Brewers are struggling. Since the All-Star break, the young team has been mired in a 4-9 tailspin, including eight losses over the last 10 games. With the surging Chicago Cubs—who've posted an 11-2 record s...

The story behind Kaszube’s Park: Milwaukee’s smallest, strangest piece of public land

Tyler Maas

July 27, 2017

Undoubtedly, one of metro Milwaukee's best amenities is its abundance of amazing parks. The near-150 parcels of public land in Milwaukee County give citizens well-maintained sites that feature golf courses (bot...

Here’s the full WMSE Backyard BBQ lineup

Tyler Maas

July 27, 2017

Last month, before Summerfest, Pabst Street Party, and Corey Feldman's front tooth all came and went, WMSE announced the legendary Alejandro Escovedo will headline the station’s 8th annual Backyard BBQ at Humbo...

Get ready for Triple Eye Industries Fest 2, stream the ‘Vinyl Noise Beer Vol. 2’ comp

Tyler Maas

July 26, 2017

As Milwaukee prepares to say goodbye to July, the city has already said farewell to a wide variety of festivals, block parties, and a number of other celebrations that help make summer here special. After Germa...

Tim And Eric’s “10 Year Anniversary Awesome Tour” puts new spin on old favorites at Pabst Theater

Tyler Maas

July 26, 2017

Since Tim And Eric Awesome Show, Great Job premiered in 2007, the subversive sketch show from the twisted minds of anti-comedy geniuses Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim has amassed significant cult acclaim. Beyo...

Returning to Warped Tour after 15 years away

Tyler Maas

July 25, 2017

On July 27, 2002, I attended the first and only Van's Warped Tour of my life. The show, which took place at the Tweeter Center in the Chicago suburb of Tinley Park, boasted dozens of popular punk, ska, and hard...

Here’s the MishMash Fest 2017 lineup

Tyler Maas

July 24, 2017

One event we failed to mention in our otherwise thorough and exhaustive Summer Festival Guide was MishMash Fest. Since The Fatty Acids unofficially christened the inaugural event with an amp fire back in 2011, ...

You didn’t need to understand Gin Blossoms’ Festa Italiana appearance to enjoy it

Tyler Maas

July 24, 2017

Last Friday, BoDeans headlined Festa Italiana's opening night. With no discernible Italian connection, the performance would've seemed strange if not for the band's Milwaukee roots. The following night's Calyps...

Jow Nai Fouquet is closing

Tyler Maas

July 24, 2017

Add another restaurant to the list of East Side closings. After August, Jow Nai Fouquet will close its doors. In late 2011, owner Aom Nueakaeu opened the tiny Thai establishment at 1978 N. Farwell Avenue, in...

Hawthorne Heights will play a show at The Garage next week

Tyler Maas

July 21, 2017

Today, Milwaukee Record—the publication who brought you news about Public Enemy performing at Red Dot in Wauwatosa, 2 Live Crew playing at Silk Exotic, 50 Cent hocking vodka at the Oak Creek Woodman's, and Bubb...

Comedian Rita Landis makes up for lost time

Tyler Maas

July 21, 2017

In 1984, Rita Landis went to a ComedySportz show and vowed she'd one day be on stage. Thirty years later, she did. Now 54, the longtime comedy fan has taken the steps to make her improv aspirations a reality. S...

GGOOLLDD is playing the fucking Catalina Wine Mixer

Tyler Maas

July 20, 2017

Since GGOOLLDD up and moved to Appleton in spring, the electro-pop project has been occupied with a steady diet of out-of-town gigs, lucrative festival slots, and working hard to write and record new material. ...

First Impression: Sabrosa Cafe & Gallery

Tyler Maas

July 19, 2017

Last August, Milwaukee learned that former Taqueria Aztec chef Francisco Sanchez and business partner Ruben Piirainen were planning to open a restaurant, cafe, and art gallery on Howell Avenue in the former sit...

20 Milwaukee Brewers-inspired beers we’d totally drink

Tyler Maas

July 19, 2017

Last week, the Milwaukee Brewers officially announced a beer brewed in collaboration with MillerCoors would be (temporarily) hitting Miller Park tap lines during the August 10 game against the Minnesota Twins. ...

Avalon Theater will screen 1968’s ‘Night Of The Living Dead’ to honor George Romero

Tyler Maas

July 18, 2017

The world got a lot less scary on Sunday. On July 16, legendary filmmaker George Romero died at the age of 77. The horror icon directed more than 15 terrifying features—many with the word "Dead" in the title—an...

Here’s the lineup for Breadfest IV: “Weekend At Linneman’s”

Tyler Maas

July 18, 2017

Started by Riverwest troubadour and Breadking Collective co-founder Myles Coyne in 2013, Breadfest was the epitome of a DIY music festival. The undertaking was originally started as a way to give local bands th...

A day-by-day Milwaukee guide to Mile Of Music

Tyler Maas

July 18, 2017

From August 3-6, close to 20 Milwaukee (or Milwaukee-adjacent) bands and solo artists will make the 100-mile trek north on US 41—or I-43, if they want to take the scenic route—to partake in the fifth annual Mil...

First Impression: DiModa Pizza & Hotspot

Tyler Maas

July 13, 2017

As Milwaukee struggled to keep pace with the steady stream of news regarding East Side bar and restaurant closings throughout 2016 and up until , the slow demise of Trocadero got sort of lost in the shuffle bac...

Restaurateur’s Don Majkowski holiday results in Don Majkowski visit, drinking with Don Majkowski in Sheboygan

Tyler Maas

July 13, 2017

Who says dreams don't come true? Last Friday, Bay View's Crafty Cow threw "A Day Of Majik" event to celebrate late '80s and early '90s Packers Pro Bowl quarterback Don Majkowski, who co-owner Mike Bodow—a Sa...

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