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Check out Canni, Milwaukee’s first hemp and CBD specialty shop

October 2, 2018

In case you haven't noticed, availability of hemp and cannabidiol (better known as "CBD") products has gone up considerably lately. Recently, awareness of the versatile hemp plant and its naturally-occurring ca...

Joe Pera talks with us about the Buffalo Bills (and Green Bay Packers)

Tyler Maas

September 27, 2018

On top of being the kind, charismatic star and namesake of the heartwarming and hilarious Joe Pera Talks With You on Adult Swim, comedian Joe Pera is also a lifelong fan of the Bills. The Buffalo native grew up...

5 Milwaukee area Big Boy burger impostors

Tyler Maas

September 26, 2018

Last month, we took a boat all the way to Michigan to eat at a Big Boy restaurant. As we'd assumed would be the case with a beloved burger chain that tragically left Wisconsin during our youth, we loved it. In ...

Hear Flat Teeth’s impressive and emotional debut EP, ‘Winter House’

Tyler Maas

September 26, 2018

If the name Flat Teeth doesn’t mean anything to you, there’s a good reason for that. Though the project has been writing and rehearsing in some capacity since 2016, the unknown Milwaukee indie outfit—which feat...

Live On Air brings stand-up comedy to Riverwest Radio

Tyler Maas

September 25, 2018

Though Milwaukee doesn't currently have a comedy club to its name, the lack of a traditional venue that's fully dedicated to hosting stand-up shows has resulted in motivated comedians and creative producers bri...

Watch Direct Hit!’s new “Perfect Black” video

Tyler Maas

September 25, 2018

Direct Hit! won't slow down. Since putting out its outstanding Wasted Mind on Fat Wreck Chords in the summer of 2016, the band has not only toured relentlessly, but they've also found time to write, record, ...

Slow cookers and warm hearts: Boone & Crockett will host “Spoon & Crockpot” fundraiser November 4

Tyler Maas

September 25, 2018

Some of the best aspects of Milwaukee's amazing and ever-improving culinary scene include willingness of chefs to collaborate, the generosity among restaurateurs, and the city's steady stream of innovative and ...

Kevin McDonald of ‘The Kids In The Hall’ will teach a sketch comedy workshop in Milwaukee next month

Tyler Maas

September 24, 2018

How much would you pay to spend two days learning about the inner workings of sketch comedy from Kevin McDonald? If you said $300, you're in luck! Saturday, October 6 and Sunday, October 7, the legendary act...

16 (more) edgy album covers from Milwaukee music past

Tyler Maas

September 24, 2018

broadstreet.zone(32806); Our weekly Tracklist is brought to you by the 2018 Milwaukee Film Festival. Back in May, we combed the used bin, local thrift stores, and our personal CD collection to round up 20 a...

Green and Gold forever: Fans put skin in the game with Packers tattoos

Tyler Maas

September 21, 2018

In case you missed the various billboards, drink coasters, posters, and other forms of advertising haven't caught your attention yet, you might be interested to know the Milwaukee Tattoo Convention is this week...

MKE Music Rewind: Red Knife Lottery, “The Good Land”

Tyler Maas

September 21, 2018

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit a notable Milwaukee song that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. In retrospect, 2009 was a strange time of transition in Milwaukee m...

Our Milwaukee Record Re-Porter beer is coming back (and is available in cans)

Tyler Maas

September 20, 2018

Since 2016, Milwaukee Record and Company Brewing have joined forces to make a delicious spiced porter called "Milwaukee Record Re-Porter." For the uninformed, Re-Porter is Company’s Night Rye’d Porter that has ...

Bully, Lydia Lunch, and more added to Abby Jeanne’s Cosmic Weekend lineup

Tyler Maas

September 19, 2018

Last month, we debuted a new song by the incomparable Abby Jeanne and announced the hardworking talent's intentions to host a "Cosmic Weekend" at The Cooperage in October. Part of the lineup for the two-night, ...

21 years before the Vikings cut Daniel Carlson, the Packers missed the mark with Brett Conway

Tyler Maas

September 18, 2018

Yesterday, Daniel Carlson's Minnesota Vikings tenure abruptly ended following a terrible Sunday at Lambeau Field, in which the rookie kicker missed three field goals—including a 35-yarder that would've won the ...

A West Allis bar will sell everything for $1 this weekend

Tyler Maas

September 18, 2018

Last month, we were excited to tell readers about The Drunk Uncle's unique weekend-long special, in which the West Allis bar sold “one of the greatest beers ever made” for 50 cents until bar close. Though we ne...

Fuel Cafe and Lakefront Brewery celebrate 20 years of collaboration with Doomsday festival (and beer)

Tyler Maas

September 17, 2018

Way back in 1998, a pair of young Milwaukee-based businesses joined forces to make something special. Along with the incorporation of some coffee from Colectivo (then known as Alterra, of course), Fuel Cafe and...

Take a look inside Dandy, Milwaukee’s newest vintage store and event space

Tyler Maas

September 14, 2018

Lately, Milwaukee has experienced an explosion of vintage shops, as the city's resale and maker scenes have both grown and improved considerably in recent years. Though there are exponentially more places to pi...

Author and Vikings fan Drew Magary tells us his 5 most hated Packers of all time

Tyler Maas

September 14, 2018

There isn't a sportswriter alive who hates the Green Bay Packers more than Drew Magary does. The novelist, GQ correspondent, beloved Deadspin columnist, and outspoken Minnesota Vikings fan routinely tears apart...

Beet Street Harvest Festival returns October 13

Tyler Maas

September 13, 2018

It's been quite a run, but this weekend's Bay View Bash pretty much concludes summer festival season here in Milwaukee, right? Wrong. The city will officially be festing into fall with Beet Street Harvest Festi...

Listen to Pete Holmes talk about staying at Comedy Cafe’s “shitty ass” condo

Tyler Maas

September 13, 2018

About two and a half years ago, we wrote about Aaron Rodgers going on Pete Holmes' great You Made It Weird podcast and telling the comedian about the time he saw “a UFO” in New Jersey back in 2005. Since that ...

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