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Valerie Lighthart joins forces with Immortal Girlfriend on “I’ll Be Damned”

August 28, 2018

Valerie Lighthart can do it all. The Milwaukee creative works in the fields of film, photography, writing, acting, and modeling. Recently, Lighthart also added "musician" to her already-bursting résumé. Though ...

Milwaukee Record Halftime Show concert series returns to Cactus Club

Tyler Maas

August 27, 2018

Most fans of the Green and Gold probably aren't in a hurry to look back at last season. However, one of the few bright spots (other than Davante Adams, that is) in a painful and injury-riddled 7-9 campaign was ...

I took CBD capsules for 10 days to see what all the buzz was about

Tyler Maas

August 24, 2018

In the fairly short existence of Milwaukee Record, I’ve made a point to chronicle foolish adventures that have damaged my spirit, tested my eating endurance, and depleted both my physical and emotional well-bei...

MKE Music Rewind: Decibully, “On The Way To Your Hotel”

Tyler Maas

August 23, 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. I'm a sucker for opening tracks. While most artists typically sl...

Just a man and his squirrel: The story of “Peapod”

Tyler Maas

August 22, 2018

Though metro Milwaukee is the most densely populated part of Wisconsin by far, the state's largest city and its surrounding suburbs still manage to offer residents an opportunity to witness our fair share of na...

Here’s the 2018 MKE Punk Fest lineup

Tyler Maas

August 22, 2018

Entering its eighth year, MKE Punk Fest as quietly grown from one or two glorified local shows to become a full-fledged festival. Last year, the event made the move from spring to late summer, and will now incl...

Lakefront Brewery employees to take the stage at LFB ExtravaBandza 2018

Tyler Maas

August 21, 2018

On top of being one of Milwaukee's first and finest craft breweries, Lakefront Brewery also holds the distinction of employing a ton of local musicians. The brewery's strong musical connection will be celebrate...

Here’s the full 2018 Bay View Bash lineup

Tyler Maas

August 20, 2018

As we sit less than two weeks from the start of September, Milwaukee’s once-bountiful batch of summer festivals has dwindled considerably. Saturday, September 15 basically doubles as the unofficial end of summe...

Get ready for Abby Jeanne’s Cosmic Weekend and hear “Music Box Dancer”

Tyler Maas

August 20, 2018

Last February, Abby Jeanne kicked off a whirlwind 2018—which followed a breakout 2017—with a month-long run of Monday night shows at Company Brewing, which she dubbed "Fire In February." Following that well-att...

Meet Flat Teeth and hear the title track from the band’s forthcoming ‘Winter House’ EP

Tyler Maas

August 17, 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...

Teetering on pleasant: Tan talks formation, name changes, (lack of) expectations

Tyler Maas

August 17, 2018

What's in a name? To paraphrase The Immortal Bard himself, that which we call a band by any other word would sound as sweet. Saturday night's performance in support of Joan Of Arc will be the debut of a proj...

Retro-style arcade games and futuristic cocktails will come together at ‘Milk Stand 3000’ pop-up

Tyler Maas

August 16, 2018

Adam Sarkis has been involved in some of the most unique pop-up bars in recent memory. Last year, the Phoenix Cocktail Lounge beverage director and noted local mixologist made Elf-focused holiday drink offering...

15 more Milwaukee area patios

Tyler Maas

August 15, 2018

Over the last three-plus years, we’ve listed seven patios that make you feel like you’re not in Milwaukee, 16 quintessential Milwaukee patios, then 13 more goddamn patios. After that, we rounded up another 15 p...

Get ready for Triple Eye Industries Fest 3, stream the ‘Vinyl Noise Beer Vol. 3’ comp

Tyler Maas

August 15, 2018

Over the course of roughly four years in business, Triple Eye Industries has managed an astounding 35 releases—many of them in vinyl format. From Friday, August 24 through Sunday, August 26, Triple Eye Industri...

First Impression: SmallPie

Tyler Maas

August 14, 2018

Last week, Bay View—a neighborhood that's already home to such dessert destinations as Babe's Ice Cream, Canfora Bakery, and Honeypie—got a little bit sweeter. SmallPie (2504 E. Oklahoma Ave., 414-763-7067) off...

King Courteen’s “Simeon The Petrus” video takes it to City Hall

Tyler Maas

August 13, 2018

Back in 2016, we told you about King Courteen, the musical alias of Milwaukee musician and woodworker Michael Gerlach. On top of the beautiful things he builds with his voice, a guitar, and tool, Gerlach also h...

First Impression: Pita Palace

Tyler Maas

August 10, 2018

Last month, Milwaukee’s first Golden Corral opened on Layton Avenue. For reasons we can't quite grasp, the franchise’s arrival on the airport-adjacent causeway—which is also home to some quietly great restauran...

We’re having a ‘Half Baked’ after party at Vanguard. Who’s coming with us?!

Tyler Maas

August 8, 2018

In case you haven't already heard, we're joined forces with Lakefront Brewery for a special 20th anniversary screening of Half Baked at Avalon Theater on Wednesday, August 15. Tickets are $5. There's also a $10...

Take a bite out of Devils Teeth’s “Diamond Rio” music video

Tyler Maas

August 8, 2018

When we last spoke with Devils Teeth, the surf-punk project—which features former members of Green Bay stalwarts Paris@2am, Oshkosh's own The Susperios, and Milwaukee mainstays like Tigernite, Liar’s Trial, Whi...

Here are some important FieriCon updates

Tyler Maas

August 8, 2018

Less than a week ago, we invited you to FieriCon. Organized by Milwaukee native Andy Holcomb (who currently lives in Chicago), the event aims to honor polarizing Food Network personality Guy Fieri and transform...

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