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Hear three songs from Ian Olvera’s new project, Daydream Retrievers

November 14, 2017

The last time you could hear Ian Olvera's voice on a recording, the Milwaukee singer-guitarist was fronting The Sleepwalkers. Following the release of two songs in early 2015, the band was shelved to allow othe...

The 23 best (and “wurst”) Packers novelty songs of all time

Tyler Maas

November 13, 2017

Yesterday, the Brett Hundley-led Green Bay Packers narrowly edged out Mitchell Trubisky's Chicago Bears in a rainy affair at Soldier Field. The ugly 23-16 win secured a season sweep for Green Bay in the longtim...

End 2017 with Abby Jeanne’s “Electric New Year” show

Tyler Maas

November 13, 2017

Name a Milwaukee musician that's had a more productive year than Abby Jeanne. We can wait. Since the outset of 2017, the owner of one of Milwaukee’s—if not Wisconsin’s—best voices released her debut album, s...

Rapper’s delights: I ate like Action Bronson for a day

Tyler Maas

November 9, 2017

Action Bronson is coming to Milwaukee today. Though most people know the rapper for his work on stage, the charismatic former chef is also reaching a new audience with his work in the kitchen and through his un...

Watch Guerrilla Ghost’s “Let’s Get Physical” video (with some strings attached)

Tyler Maas

November 9, 2017

You'd be hard-pressed to find a Milwaukee project that's piled more work into 2017's first 10 months than Guerrilla Ghost. Since late April, the experimental hip-hop duo composed of rapper Chuck Jones (who rele...

Mandatory Milwaukee: After more than 60 years, Gold Rush Chicken still belongs on your bucket list

Tyler Maas

November 8, 2017

Food trends tend to be cyclical. Once a time-tested dietary staple has been expanded upon, gussied up, and unnecessarily augmented to a point where its origin is virtually unrecognizable, things have a way of r...

Bill Burr is madly in love with Milwaukee

Tyler Maas

November 7, 2017

Milwaukee loves Bill Burr. Every time the legendary comedian comes to town, thousands of people come out and additional shows are inevitably added. Fresh off Burr's two-night, three-show Riverside Theater run l...

Vine Society wine bar to open in Bay View early next year

Tyler Maas

November 7, 2017

While the recent closure of All Purpose is certainly tragic news for Milwaukee dining, its end has opened new and exciting avenues for other endeavors. This fall, the space will host a new concept with ties to ...

We have some updates on tonight’s Halftime Show with Queen Hilma

Tyler Maas

November 6, 2017

Over the course of the entire Packers season, Milwaukee Record has hosted a halftime show. So far, the series (which typically takes place at Cactus Club) has brought out dozens of football fans and local music...

Bands and businesses step up to help local musician, Bay View fixture “Matt The Ratt”

Tyler Maas

November 3, 2017

If you've spent enough time in Bay View, you've probably encountered Matt Davis. Since moving to Milwaukee in the mid '90s, the London expat has made an indelible mark on local rockabilly, psychobilly, and swin...

Here’s the Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Festival lineup

Tyler Maas

November 2, 2017

Just weeks after the conclusion of the most successful Milwaukee Film Festival yet, another local film festival is set to begin. Tonight marks the opening night of the 32nd annual Milwaukee LGBT Film/Video Fest...

Enjoy some pictures from Vanguard’s ‘Seinfeld’-themed “Restaurant About Nothing” pop-up

Tyler Maas

November 1, 2017

Helloooooo! La la la! If you're reading this post, you're either among the hundreds of Seinfeld fans who came out to Vanguard's Halloween pop-up last night or you missed it and you're totally kicking yourself. ...

Lakefront Brewery and Avalon Theater join forces to screen ‘Big’ for ‘Happy Hanksgiving’

Tyler Maas

November 1, 2017

If you didn't quite get your fill of Tom Hanks during the second Halloween of David S. Pumpkins' seasonal reign, Lakefront Brewery and Avalon Theater have you covered. They're joining forces to co-host a specia...

You can buy the Milwaukee Mall for $1 (Updated/Corrected)

Tyler Maas

November 1, 2017

UPDATE: If the $1 price seemed to good to be true, that's because it is. Coldwell Banker, the Milwaukee Mall's realtor, contacted us to clarify the claims made on the listing we linked. A broker told us $1 is t...

Which Milwaukee neighborhood has the best Little Free Libraries?

Tyler Maas

October 30, 2017

Milwaukee is blessed with more than a dozen public libraries that provide residents of our fair city with literature, music, movies, youth programming, guest speakers, and a wealth of other resources. While Mil...

Gabe Kapler and 6 other MLB managers with Brewers ties

Tyler Maas

October 30, 2017

Last night, reports surfaced indicating Gable Kapler will be hired as the next manager of the Philadelphia Phillies after the World Series. The current Head Of Player Development for the Los Angeles Dodgers pla...

Starbucks’ Zombie Frappuccino is more trick than Halloween treat

Tyler Maas

October 28, 2017

It's been quite a month for multi-national restaurant chains releasing batshit crazy stuff that seem more like dares than they do viable menu items. As of last week, Milwaukee is among a select few U.S. cities ...

In the paint: Meet the Milwaukee man who went to a Bucks game dressed as Milhouse

Tyler Maas

October 28, 2017

Ever since the Milwaukee Bucks played their "Return To The Mecca" game Thursday night, everything has been coming up Milhouse. On top of the team going back to its longtime home arena (the former Mecca and curr...

Remembering the 2007 USBC Masters, a failed Miller Park tournament that changed the course of professional bowling

Tyler Maas

October 27, 2017

Milwaukee loves bowling. The city is home to Holler House, which is the oldest sanctioned bowling alley in the country, as well as 90-year-old East Side mainstay Landmark Lanes, and dozens of other alleys that ...

First Impression: Izzy Hops

Tyler Maas

October 26, 2017

Whether you believe Milwaukee's East Side is growing up, in the midst of being whitewashed by developers, or simply changing, you're correct. Rising rent has resulted in the closure (or in the impending rebrand...

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