A guide to Bay View Gallery Night
Since 2011, Bay View Gallery Night has organized "Milwaukee’s largest annual celebration of art, local business, music, and community." The massive neighborhood-wide event brings together talented area artists ...
Great Lakes Distillery is releasing a Milwaukee Record Brandy
Even though Milwaukee Record's 10th anniversary came and went back in April, "The Year Of Milwaukee Record" is still is full swing, baby! Adding to our ever-growing arsenal of products like T-shirts, gummies, a...
Meet A Brewer: Get to know Jacob Sutrick of Bavarian Bierhaus
In Milwaukee Record’s "Meet A Brewer" series, we aim to introduce you to some of the professionals behind the scenes who are responsible for making your favorite local beers. The recurring series continues with...
Hear some of the season’s best local music with our “Summer 2024” playlist
Even though most festivals have come and gone and days are getting noticeably shorter, it’s technically still summer for a few more days. This summer has been bustling, fun, and packed with predominately pleasa...
Our Midweek Music series returns to Crafty Cow Tosa this fall
Every fall since 2021, Milwaukee Record has brought live music to Crafty Cow Tosa (6519 W. North Ave., Wauwatosa). The weekly concert series—which we dubbed "Midweek Music"—features FREE weeknight performances ...
Let’s take a close look at this 1988 cartoon map of Bay View and “Milwaukee’s fabulous southeast side”
We here at Milwaukee Record love ourselves some cartoon maps of the region. We've written about a '70s-era cartoon map of Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin and a brand-laden, delightfully detailed illustrated m...
Here’s the 2024 Milwaukee Comedy Festival lineup
Originating long before the city had anything resembling a sustainable comedy community, Milwaukee Comedy Festival has grown and evolved along with Milwaukee’s standup scene. In fact, the annual comedic underta...
Fuzzysurf’s “Sucky” music video chronicles a catastrophically bad day in Milwaukee
Today is Friday the 13th. Though this occasional numeric occurrence on the calendar is typically tied to bad luck, you have the good fortune of getting to watch a brand new music video from Fuzzysurf. On top of...
James Groh will host our Roast Of Milwaukee
In case you missed it (and based on ticket sales so far, we pray you have), our annual Roast Of Milwaukee is returning to The Cooperage on Monday, September 30. The event—which is done in association with the M...
Mandatory Milwaukee/Wisconsin: Basement Bars!
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Some unique regional home amenities come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Basement Bars!
There are some foods, drinks, and ...
Here’s the Beet Street lineup (and everything else you need to know)
Even though summer’s days are numbered, Milwaukee has no plans to stop the festival fun anytime soon. A bunch of large-scale autumn undertakings await, and one of the best among them just announced its lineup. ...
Here’s the full Bay View Bash entertainment lineup, vendor list, and everything else you need to know
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 is still on the horizon. Bay View Bash will return to Kinnick...
Joe Vella talks BizSnes in advance of first Milwaukee Streamer Meet-Up
In 2017, we introduced you to Joe Vella. The Milwaukee improvisor-turned-streamer has built and sustained a following as one of Twitch's longest-running character streamers with BizSnes, a charismatic puppet he...
Chris Porterfield honors words and experiences of others in adaptive EP, ‘Trust In Movements Made’
In the title track of Field Report's new EP, Trust In Movements Made, bandleader Chris Porterfield sings, "Trust in movements made. They'll be better days. Don't always see a way, but I'm holding on." While the...
Chill On The Hill extends season with pared-down September 10 installment
Remember way back on August 27 when we told you that evening's scheduled season finale of the ever-popular Chill On The Hill summer concert series was canceled due to excessive heat warnings? Remember how a bun...
Hot Dish Pantry is closing
Truly terrible news, Milwaukee. Hot Dish Pantry will be closing its doors before the end of the month. Friday morning, owners announced the difficult decision to close the restaurant on its Facebook page, along...
Have a doggone good time watching the pooch-packed Vanity Plates video for “Murphy Bunkbed”
When we last caught up with Vanity Plates back in January, the Milwaukee band that describes itself as "alt-pop for overthinking underachievers" was exploring the Mitchell Park Domes and pondering the idea of i...
Meet A Brewer: Get to know Jamie Bone of Component Brewing Co.
In Milwaukee Record’s “Meet A Brewer” series, we aim to introduce you to some of the professionals behind the scenes who are responsible for making your favorite local beers. The recurring series continues with...
South America’s Team: Catching up with Packers Brasil founder Marcus Rovere
This Friday, the Green Bay Packers will begin their regular season by facing the Philadelphia Eagles in São Paulo, Brazil. The international contest will be the first NFL game to ever be played in South America...
Here’s the lineup for Bay View Bash’s “Hoan Thugs” DJ Stage
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 is still on the horizon. Bay View Bash will return to Kinnick...