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Let’s remember some former Milwaukee sports franchises

July 22, 2026

Milwaukee is a sports town. Despite being one of the smaller professional sports markets in the country, the city ardently shows up to support its franchises through thick and thin. While we're blessed to be th...

Here’s the Black Arts Fest MKE lineup

Tyler Maas

July 20, 2026

Founded in 2018, Black Arts Fest MKE has been a wonderful addition to the city’s busy summer festival season. The event will return to Henry Maier Festival Park on Saturday, August 1. Fashion, literature, herit...

The Soup Market to close all locations in “another week or week and a half”

Tyler Maas

July 17, 2026

Soup's off—or at least it will be before the end of the month—at The Soup Market. After 22 years in operation, the beloved Milwaukee soup purveyor has made the difficult decision to close all three of its locat...

Here’s the TosaFest 2026 lineup

Tyler Maas

July 16, 2026

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 11 and Saturday, September 12. Now 50 ...

The Vanguard debuts 7 new menu items

Tyler Maas

July 15, 2026

The twisted culinary minds at The Vanguard aren’t afraid to shake things up every now and then. Now a few months removed from introducing six new spring/early summer menu offerings, the Bay View bar and sausage...

These 22 Milwaukee acts are playing this year’s Mile Of Music festival

Tyler Maas

July 14, 2026

broadstreet.zone(185613); From July 30 through August 2, a total of 22 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 th...

‘SWANS’ will use Veterans Park swan paddle boats as a stage

Tyler Maas

July 13, 2026

When making a list of things that come to mind when thinking of Milwaukee in summertime, many-a Milwaukeean would make sure to include Milwaukee County parks, live music performances taking place outdoors, and ...

Gold Steps push back with politically charged “Make It Make Sense”

Tyler Maas

July 10, 2026

Milwaukee-based alternative outfit Gold Steps is known for routinely releasing infectiously catchy and oft-uptempo material that typically touches on themes related to personal relationships and internal emotio...

There’s never been a more important time to get out and support Silver City businesses

Tyler Maas

July 9, 2026

Silver City is a neighborhood that's situated to the south of the Menomonee River Valley and directly east of Miller Park Way. In this small sect of the city—which is considered to be the most diverse neighborh...

Get behind the wheel with Hot Mess and blast “Take Me Home”

Tyler Maas

July 9, 2026

It happens every year. Milwaukee Record posts a well-thought and painstakingly organized list of some of our favorite local music that was released so far that particular calendar year, then an area artist come...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Trying to do as much as you possibly can during what’s left of summer

Tyler Maas

July 8, 2026

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee things come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Trying to do as much as you possibly can in the post-July 4 and post...

Have a berry good time at the second annual Riverwest Blueberry Fest

Tyler Maas

July 6, 2026

Even though another Summerfest is now behind us, Milwaukee still has a lot of festing left to do between now and the end of summer. Adding to long-running annual happenings like Brady Street Festival, Bastille ...

The Beths were at their best at Summerfest

Tyler Maas

July 3, 2026

Calling itself "The World's Largest Music Festival," it's only fitting that Summerfest brings talent from all across the globe to Milwaukee during its three-weekend, nine-day stay. While there have been acts fr...

Welcome to July: Here’s what you’re doing this month

Tyler Maas

July 1, 2026

broadstreet.zone(159870); There has the summer gone? Okay, okay, so there’s still a ton of summer left, but the bleakness of autumn will be upon us before you know it. Thus, it’s important to use your limited ...

Record Recommended: Summerfest Weekend 3

Tyler Maas

June 30, 2026

Summerfest! Like the last five installments, the Big Gig is staking out three Thursday-Friday-Saturday blocks instead of the old 11-day run. In an effort to help you make some potentially difficult decisions, M...

The Airport Lounge has made its final departure

Tyler Maas

June 29, 2026

We'll keep things brief because, quite honestly, we're not 100% sure how to approach this one. The Airport Lounge (5881 S. Howell Ave.) has closed. The self-described "adult entertainment club" had occupied its...

Ian’s Pizza to open production facility with “a small restaurant” in Bay View

Tyler Maas

June 28, 2026

Good news for people who love pizza and live in or around the Bay View neighborhood. Ian’s Pizza is coming! The popular by-the-slice establishment—which started in Madison in 2001 and has since opened a tota...

Hank Azaria And The EZ Street Band channel Springsteen during enjoyable Summerfest set

Tyler Maas

June 28, 2026

Cover bands play Summerfest all the time. Wander around the grounds long enough and you're bound to hear an abundance of musicians performing secondhand renditions of songs written and made famous by someone el...

Prepare for Vincent Van Great’s Summerfest set with “Ultimate Freshness”

Tyler Maas

June 26, 2026

Things have been uncharacteristically quiet in the Vincent Van Great camp of late. Aside from becoming a member of the Recording Academy, working with IshDARR on a one-off 2025 single, and performing in partner...

We paired ‘Simpsons’ characters Hank Azaria has voiced with Bruce Springsteen songs

Tyler Maas

June 25, 2026

The Summerfest lineup has it all. Each and every year, "The World's Largest Music Festival" manages to book an eclectic blend of talent that includes many of the biggest names in music today, some up-and-comers...

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