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Here’s who’s playing the X-Ray Arcade Stage at Bay View Bash

August 15, 2025

While many of Milwaukee's summer festivals, block parties, and other large scale happenings have already come and gone, one of the city's best fests of the season is still on the horizon. Bay View Bash will ret...

Milwaukee Record Halftime Show is back for another season! Here’s the lineup

Tyler Maas

August 14, 2025

Now that we're a week into the preseason, it's safe to say The Pack is, in fact, back. The impending arrival of the Green Bay Football™ season also brings the return of another fall/winter pastime here in Wisco...

Latino Arts announces fall 2025 season

Tyler Maas

August 14, 2025

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 noted musicians and the work of respec...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Martino’s has been a top dog in local franks since 1977

Tyler Maas

August 13, 2025

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee things come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Martino's. It's never a bad time to have a hot dog, but there's j...

Crafty Cow’s Outlaw Oyster concept to open in Bay View next month

Tyler Maas

August 12, 2025

Back in February, Crafty Cow opened a seafood concept in a portion of its Wauwatosa location (6519 W. North Ave.). Originally debuted as a pop-up, Outlaw Oyster quickly earned oodles of positive press for its i...

Here’s who’s playing the Milwaukee Record Stage at Bay View Bash

Tyler Maas

August 12, 2025

While many of Milwaukee’s summer festivals, block parties, and other large scale happenings have already come and gone, one of the city’s best fests of the season is still on the horizon. Bay View Bash will ret...

September 6 is shaping up to be the perfect storm of Milwaukee events

Tyler Maas

August 11, 2025

Even though every weekend of the summer—or every weekend between mid-May and the end of October, really—offers an abundance of festivals, block parties, fairs, and other ambitious civic celebrations in and arou...

Baithak Of Punjab is now open (and extremely good)

Tyler Maas

August 8, 2025

What a difference a couple of months can make. As recently as early June, the commercial building at 4252 S. Howell Ave. was home to Marsel's, a short-lived Italian eatery in the Bay View-adjacent Town Of Lake ...

Middle Child Syndrome lives it up on the fairgrounds in “I’m A Fair Lover”

Tyler Maas

August 8, 2025

Believe it or not, the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair's days are numbered. Come Monday morning, State Fair Park will be devoid of indulgent foods and drinks, unique activities, second-to-none shopping, and other int...

Here’s the TosaFest 2025 lineup

Tyler Maas

August 6, 2025

TosaFest, an annual event—which started way back in 1976!—will take place for yet another year when it returns to the streets of the Wauwatosa Village on Friday, September 5 and Saturday, September 6. Now that ...

Here’s who’s playing the WMSE Stage at Bay View Bash

Tyler Maas

August 5, 2025

While many of Milwaukee’s summer festivals, block parties, and other large scale happenings have already come and gone, one of the city’s best fests of the season is still on the horizon. Bay View Bash will ret...

Cactus Club announces Beet Street date, headliners

Tyler Maas

August 4, 2025

Now that we're a few days into the last full month of summer, the season's impending conclusion is beginning to come into view. But hey, it's going to be okay because there are still lots of local festivals tha...

“The New Reality” hardcore festival is coming to X-Ray Arcade this fall

Tyler Maas

August 1, 2025

Remember when X-Ray Arcade hosted a hardcore punk and "mosh metal" festival back in June? Would that be something you'd like to have happen there again later this year? Well, if you answered "hell yes" to those...

MKE Music Rewind: Soul Low, ‘UNEASY’ (2013)

Tyler Maas

July 31, 2025

broadstreet.zone(159870); In MKE Music Rewind we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. This week: Soul Low's UNEASY, from 2013. Time has a w...

Puerto Rican Festival Of Wisconsin returns September 21, moves to Henry Maier Festival Park

Tyler Maas

July 31, 2025

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

Soberfest to bring music, vendors, fun to Pere Marquette Park on August 2

Tyler Maas

July 30, 2025

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...

Read an exclusive excerpt from ‘Don’t Say Please: The Oral History Of Die Kreuzen’

Tyler Maas

July 29, 2025

Few bands in Milwaukee music history have a legacy that even comes close to matching that of Die Kreuzen. The seminal outfit defied genre distinction, anchored the local scene, toured relentlessly, and was a fa...

Some interesting facts about Talossa, a micronation that started in Milwaukee

Tyler Maas

July 28, 2025

Among its numerous monikers, Milwaukee is known as "the city of neighborhoods" on account of the dozens upon dozens of different enclaves that each add to the city's overall character and charm. You might not b...

Comedy producer Matt Kemple has kept Milwaukee laughing for 20 years

Tyler Maas

July 25, 2025

Believe it or not, long before Milwaukee was routinely booking arena-level comedians, hosting multi-day residencies for world renowned comics, serving as the filming site of countless live specials, and being t...

I got (kind of) high in Indiana

Tyler Maas

July 24, 2025

A version of this article originally appeared on our Patreon. Want to support Milwaukee Record and get exclusive articles and podcasts? Click HERE. Thanks! Summit. Noun. "The highest point of a hill or mount...

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