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We’re showing ‘To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar’ at Avalon Theater

April 16, 2026

Thanks to everyone who braved the elements and navigated the flood waters in order to watch Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story with us last night. It was a great time, and we're excited to follow it up with another...

Here’s Third Ward Beer Garden at Catalano Square’s May to July live music schedule

Tyler Maas

April 16, 2026

If there’s something that Milwaukee can’t have too many of, it’s beer gardens. Our abundance of designated places where folks can enjoy beverages, snacks, and maybe even live entertainment in an outdoor public ...

Milwaukee Record is a WAMI finalist

Tyler Maas

April 16, 2026

Back in February, we alerted you to the news of Milwaukee Record being named in the initial field of nominees for the 2026 Wisconsin Area Music Industry (a.k.a. "WAMI") awards. Well, following a competitive few...

Here’s the 2026 Chill On The Hill lineup

Tyler Maas

April 15, 2026

For more than two decades, Bay View Neighborhood Association’s Chill On The Hill music series —presented in partnership with Milwaukee County Parks—has brought music to Humboldt Park’s band chalet every Tuesday...

Wisconsin Space Program’s “Dead Man’s Curve” video is a wild ride

Tyler Maas

April 15, 2026

Almost exactly a year ago, we encouraged you to blast off with Wisconsin Space Program—a new-ish Milwaukee psych-rock outfit featuring former and current members of The Delta Routine, Antler House, Yum Yum Cult...

Here’s the 2026 Polish Fest entertainment lineup

Tyler Maas

April 14, 2026

Though spring took its sweet time getting here, it's now getting easier to accept that Milwaukee's festival season is mercifully and finally right around the corner. You can expect a full-fledged Festival Guide...

South Shore Terrace will open for the season on April 16

Tyler Maas

April 14, 2026

Spring has truly sprung. The weather is showing signs of being okay, Nite Owl is back in business, and the Marcus Center snow pile is doomed. Oh, and the South Shore Terrace beer garden (2900 South Shore Dr.) i...

Soban brings fast-casual Korean concept to downtown Milwaukee

Tyler Maas

April 10, 2026

Last October, Ouzo Cafe (776 N. Milwaukee St.) closed its doors after 21 years in business. The Greek restaurant's departure after more than two decades on bustling Milwaukee Ave. left a sizable hole in the dow...

Check out The Vanguard’s new menu items

Tyler Maas

April 9, 2026

Our friends at The Vanguard aren’t afraid to shake things up from time to time. Now a few months removed from temporarily transforming into a sports bar concept called “Whooterz” for a Halloween pop-up and a su...

PrideFest announces 2026 headliners

Tyler Maas

April 8, 2026

Pridefest, Wisconsin’s largest LGBTQ+ event, will return to Henry Maier Festival Park and help kick off the city’s festival season June 4-6. Now within two months of the festival (the 30th edition at Henry Maie...

Wioletta’s Polish Kitchen to close

Tyler Maas

April 8, 2026

UPDATE (4/25/2026): Wioletta's Polish Kitchen will have its final night of service Saturday, April 25. No reservations will be accepted. ••• Following just over six months in a former Applebee's in Oak Creek,...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Milwaukee Record turns 12 today (and I’m very thankful for that)

Tyler Maas

April 7, 2026

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee web-only entertainment publications come and go, while some turn 12 years old. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Milwaukee Record! Today (April ...

Take a “Wrong Turn” with VLNTYN’s brooding new music video

Tyler Maas

April 7, 2026

Last year, we introduced you to VLNTYN—a self-described "conceptual dark indie rock project" fronted by Milwaukee singer/songwriter Jorge Vallentine—through covering the project’s lead single, "Swimming In The ...

Enderis Park Neighborhood Association announces 2026 Concerts On The Green lineup

Tyler Maas

April 6, 2026

Since 2005, Enderis Park Neighborhood Association has hosted the Concerts On The Green music series, which brings live music and food vendors to the neighborhood’s eponymous public park's playfield. We recently...

Here’s Downtown South Milwaukee’s 2026 “Market Music” lineup

Tyler Maas

April 6, 2026

Now that April is upon us and spring is finally showing some faint signs of life, we can actually start to look forward to some of the fun outdoor activities that help make Milwaukee and its surrounding cities ...

Luv Unlimited makes return as “Luv 2” (and other Bay View retail news)

Tyler Maas

April 2, 2026

In June 2020, Luv Unlimited—a Bay View boutique and vintage retailer—was forced to close shop as a result of an electrical fire that occurred in the apartment above the store's longtime home at 2649 S. Kinnicki...

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

Tyler Maas

April 1, 2026

broadstreet.zone(159870); April is typically a period of rebirth. Brewers baseball is back, the first full month of spring is upon us, and rampant festival announcements combine with extended daylight and occa...

6 possibly interesting details about Milwaukee Record’s new beer

Tyler Maas

March 31, 2026

broadstreet.zone(185613); In case you missed the news, Milwaukee Record is releasing a brand new beer for the first time since Company Brewing—which produced our long-running "Re-Porter" spiced porter—abruptly...

Here’s the Morgan Park Picnic entertainment lineup

Tyler Maas

March 30, 2026

In case you missed the news, Milwaukee Record and Busby's will once again be joining forces to bring the city a full-fledged spring festival. Yes, following a successful debut in 2025, the second annual Morgan ...

I asked my mom to review some new Leinenkugel’s shandy flavors

Tyler Maas

March 30, 2026

Back in 2022, the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company released a "Lodge Pack" consisting of four fruit-forward and summer-suited beers. At the time, I figured my dear mother was far better qualified than I was to...

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