Author: Tyler Maas

Comparing Leon’s Frozen Custard in Milwaukee and Leon’s Frozen Custard in Oshkosh

August 3, 2023

broadstreet.zone(152652); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Lakefront Brewery August 2-9 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer. While we acknowledge it's available elsewhere,...

Listening Party looks on the bright side in new single, “It Ain’t So Bad”

Tyler Maas

August 3, 2023

We're in the midst of the summer of Listening Party. Over the first half of this summer, the veteran Milwaukee folk-rock outfit has performed at Summerfest, Bastille Days, Brady Street Festival, the Third Space...

South Metro Pier is a strange, secluded, serene lakeside trail you probably never knew existed

Tyler Maas

August 2, 2023

broadstreet.zone(152652); Summer in Milwaukee is the best; summer in the Midwest is even better. Join Milwaukee Record and Lakefront Brewery August 2-9 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer...

The Drunk Uncle in West Allis is selling $1 pints of Spotted Cow during the State Fair

Tyler Maas

August 2, 2023

We've said this a few times already, but it still holds true. There are just three certainties in life: death, taxes, and The Drunk Uncle offering insane beer specials. Through the years, the West Allis wrestli...

Bay View Bash announces Milwaukee Record Stage lineup, “Bash Bräu” festival beer

Tyler Maas

August 1, 2023

Even though most of Milwaukee’s major festivals are now in the rear view mirror, one of the city’s biggest and best undertakings is still on the horizon. Yes, Bay View Bash will make its long-awaited return to ...

Here’s the full A La Carte At The Zoo entertainment lineup

Tyler Maas

July 31, 2023

Even though August—the last full month of summer—is pretty much upon us, there's still a ton of amazing events on the horizon both in and around Milwaukee. Among the biggest, most unique, and most popular festi...

Honey Creek shows growth on shimmering ‘Self Preservation’ EP

Tyler Maas

July 28, 2023

Back in April, we reintroduced you to the new and improved Honey Creek by way of the band's "Burnt Bitter" music video, which depicts members of the Milwaukee pop-punk project symbolically doing away with past ...

Float Milwaukee to host Float Fest street party August 25

Tyler Maas

July 28, 2023

Even though we’ve now knocking on the door of August, there’s still a lot of summer fun left. Adding to large-scale event undertakings like Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee Irish Fest, and Bay View Bash is a ste...

Industrial Musical aficionado Steve Young is coming to The Cooperage on August 31

Tyler Maas

July 27, 2023

If you're aware of Industrial Musicals—an obscure subgenre that basically combines Broadway-style numbers with sales jargon you’re likely to hear in a boardroom—in any capacity, you've almost certainly heard of...

“Cory The Riverwest Sandwich Fixer” keeps Original Fuel Cafe favorites alive in his kitchen

Tyler Maas

July 26, 2023

When The Original Fuel Cafe quietly closed during the pandemic, it left a noticeable hole in Riverwest, and it also suddenly left Milwaukee without some of its most iconic sandwiches in the process. Under new o...

Check out The Vanguard’s new menu items

Tyler Maas

July 26, 2023

Earlier this week, we announced The Vanguard would be saying goodbye to 11 of its menu items. Even though some popular fare—most notably the delicious likes of the Lodi, Tarkan, and Weylin's Way—have either bee...

It’s all hands on deck for Brave You’s “Sold Out Reunion Tour” video

Tyler Maas

July 25, 2023

When we last caught up with Brave You almost exactly a year ago, the Milwaukee synth-punk project was treating listeners to a couple singles from LIFER, the band's first album since adding two new members. Sinc...

Mac’s Bark Park is a playground for pooches

Tyler Maas

July 25, 2023

Following an incredible run of mostly beautiful weather here in Milwaukee, we're starting to enter "the dog days of summer." Temps are expected to be in the 80s for the next few days, and while there's still a ...

The Vanguard will say goodbye to 11 menu items this week

Tyler Maas

July 24, 2023

Since opening nearly nine years ago, The Vanguard has established itself as the pinnacle of tubed meat delicacies in Milwaukee. Even though the Bay View bar and restaurant has a winning mix of specialty sausage...

Celebrate “six years of slow beer” at 1840’s Anniversary Party

Tyler Maas

July 23, 2023

Since opening in the summer of 2017, 1840 Brewing Company (342 E. Ward St., 414-236-4056) has experienced a growing presence on area draft lines, earned heaps of praise from beer authorities and customers alike...

Puerto Rican Family Festival returns August 20, moves to Veterans Park

Tyler Maas

July 21, 2023

Now that Summerfest, that Harley weekend thing, and Bastille Days have all come and gone, Milwaukeeans can now shift focus to the numerous festivals, block parties, and other civic celebrations that are still t...

78 words about the 78-song Holy Shit! comp

Tyler Maas

July 20, 2023

It's been quite a year for Holy Shit! In addition to releasing its rock solid USED PUNK 7-inch in May, the seminal Milwaukee band returned to Japan for yet another tour this past spring. That tour also coincide...

Soberfest to bring music, guest speakers, fun to Pere Marquette Park

Tyler Maas

July 20, 2023

Milwaukee has no shortage of great summer festivals. However, the vast majority of those events feature beer and other alcoholic items in abundance, which can make celebrating difficult for those in recovery. P...

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

Tyler Maas

July 20, 2023

From August 3-6, a total of 12 Milwaukee 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 the Mile Of Music festival in downtown Applet...

RAY-borhood Barbecue Bash returns to Wauwatosa August 6

Tyler Maas

July 19, 2023

It's all good in the RAY-borhood. Or at least all will be good on Sunday, August 6 when Ray's Wine & Spirits and Central Waters Brewing once again join forces for one of Wauwatosa's biggest and best late-su...

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