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Giannis Antetokounmpo stars in Greek airline’s safety video, is the best

February 12, 2019

Giannis Antetokounmpo can do no wrong. The young superstar has led his Milwaukee Bucks to an NBA-best 42-14 record this year and earned a spot as a team captain for next weekend's All-Star Game. In the proce...

Spend a day with Milwaukee quadruple amputee Joe Reed in Ben Wagner’s “Take My Time” video

Tyler Maas

February 12, 2019

Last year, much of the city learned the inspiring story of Joe Reed. The Milwaukee man had all of his limbs amputated as a child as a result of meningitis. In the years that followed, Reed was abused by his fos...

Milwaukee Record’s comprehensive guide to Mama Tried

Tyler Maas

February 11, 2019

Later this week, throngs of local riders and motorcycle enthusiasts who have been cooped up since fall and whose choppers have been in storage for months will enjoy a brief escape from the cold, dark, dull bike...

Interpol turns on the bright lights and gracefully traverses its catalog at Pabst Theater

Tyler Maas

February 10, 2019

Before the last time Interpol came to Pabst Theater in 2014, we referenced the two drastically different identities the seminal New York post-punk band has presented over the course of its lengthy run. The firs...

Palm Tavern has been sold, will close for “some retooling” on February 17

Tyler Maas

February 9, 2019

Last February, we reported that Palm Tavern was for sale. One year later, the venerable Bay View beer bar has been sold. According to staff members and an Instagram post from current owner Bruno Johnson, the pr...

Tucked Away: Las 7 Estrellas

Tyler Maas

February 8, 2019

Between beloved and well-established local staples and a steady wave of new bars and restaurants popping up in and around Milwaukee almost every week, worthwhile dining and drinking gems can occasionally get lo...

Burnhearts and Solemn Oath Brewery to collaborate on “A Folk House Kegger” variety show and tap takeover

Tyler Maas

February 8, 2019

Last weekend, 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 outdoors to form ...

Hear The Slurs get “loud and sleazy, fast and greasy” on ‘Shatter Sessions’

Tyler Maas

February 7, 2019

What do you get when you combine four veteran Milwaukee musicians with a desire to play "loud and sleazy, fast and greasy" tunes? The Slurs. The quartet composed of three former Rust Belt Demons members and 195...

20 unconventional Milwaukee performance venues

Tyler Maas

February 6, 2019

This Saturday, a new project called Neidhoefer will play its first show ever and release its debut album at a rather unconventional venue. This site of this momentous affair is Dandy Midventurous Modern, a vint...

Stream Lifetime Achievement Award’s woozy new single, “The Melatonin”

Tyler Maas

February 6, 2019

On October 13, 2015, Jay Joslyn set out to write a song. The goal was to complete it within one week’s time. After he did that, he set out to do it 51 more times. Joslyn decided to release that year's worth of ...

Hear Bill Clinton talk about how good he thinks the Bucks are

Tyler Maas

February 5, 2019

No matter what your personal politics are, we can all agree on this one thing: the Milwaukee Bucks have been pretty amazing this season. The Giannis Antetokounmpo-led team currently boasts an NBA-best 39-13 ...

Brook Lopez should compete in the NBA All-Star Game’s Three-Point Contest

Tyler Maas

February 4, 2019

The NBA All-Star Game is next weekend and, for once, the Milwaukee Bucks will play a prominent part in the mid-winter festivities. Heading into tonight's game in Brooklyn, the Bucks have posted an NBA-best 38-1...

Ladies Rock will open 2019 enrollment February 8

Tyler Maas

February 4, 2019

Since beginning in 2015, Ladies Rock Milwaukee—the grown-up companion to Girls Rock Milwaukee—has become an established resource to help empower “women, transgender, and gender non-conforming folks of any ident...

Some guy is designing posters for every Milwaukee Bucks game in 2019

Tyler Maas

January 30, 2019

Through 49 games of the 2018-19 season, the Milwaukee Bucks have the best record in the NBA. As we've said before, the team is really, really good. They've been especially great in January. Including last night...

Spam, mayo, and racism: Cudahy author examines corporate influence on cuisine in ‘American Advertising Cookbooks’

Tyler Maas

January 30, 2019

Growing up in the 1970s and '80s, Cudahy-based author Christina Ward says she was raised in "the apex of the processed, packaged, pre-made food era." Ward says the period between the 1950s and the '80s was the ...

Here’s everything you need to know about Burnhearts Mitten Fest 2019

Tyler Maas

January 29, 2019

After months of cold, dreariness, premature darkness, and an absence of outdoor activity, the seventh annual Burnhearts Mitten Fest is just days away. For eight hours (noon to 8 p.m.) on Saturday, February 2, p...

“The Shorewood Sayonara” will say farewell to North Shore American Legion Post #331

Tyler Maas

January 29, 2019

Earlier this month, news broke that North Shore Legion Post #331 (aka the "Shorewood Legion Hall") was for sale. Though the fate of the building that's known for its fish fry and, more so, for serving as an inv...

METZ will return to Cactus Club on May 27

Tyler Maas

January 29, 2019

METZ isn’t a particularly difficult band to understand. Amid a modern music landscape that’s rife with clunky sub-genre descriptors and acts haphazardly piling 10 pounds of influences into five-pound bags, the ...

Latino Arts announces spring and summer exhibitions, performances

Tyler Maas

January 28, 2019

Despite being around since 1985 (and formally taking root in Walker’s Point in 1997), Latino Arts Inc. is only becoming more relevant with age. Recent seasons have brought Grammy-winning musicians and the work ...

Thanks for making Local Coverage 2019 great, Milwaukee!

Tyler Maas

January 24, 2019

Last Friday, Milwaukee Record hosted our fifth annual Local Coverage show at Turner Hall. There, a diverse cast of six Milwaukee acts took the stage to perform (approximately) 15-minute sets of another project’...

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