Trixie Mattel is getting a TV show
The past few times we’ve covered the life and times of Trixie Mattel (in what has quickly become a recurring thing for us), the Milwaukee drag superstar and former RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars champion was keep...
The Vine Humboldt beer garden’s season begins May 28
We have some good news for fans of beer, the outdoors, and drinking beer outdoors! This morning, Milwaukee County Parks announced The Vine Humboldt—a wine and beer garden at Humboldt Park in Bay View—will kick ...
Gear up for a Bucks playoff run with some pictures of Giannis Antetokounmpo murals
Tomorrow afternoon, your Milwaukee Bucks will begin a playoff series against the Miami Heat. The number three seed Bucks finished the abbreviated season 20 games over .500 and will face a Heat team that ousted ...
Carryout Chronicles: Rocket Baby Bakery (Wauwatosa)
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. Wanting to highlight local establishments who are keeping food quality high while also keeping its customers and employees as safe ...
Get “Bucks Lust” and listen to Eddy J. Lemberger’s new Milwaukee basketball anthem
Do you like Milwaukee's professional basketball team? Are you excited for the playoffs? Are you a sucker for Wisconsin sports novelty songs? If you answered yes to any of those questions, you might suffer from ...
Enjoy live music on the open water this summer with MKE River Round Up
There are few Milwaukee summertime activities that can beat spending a few hours paddling around the city's rivers in a kayak. Trust us! If the experience that blends outdoor enjoyment, exercise, and seeing the...
Summer Soulstice Music Festival won’t be happening in 2021
For two decades, the East Side’s annual Summer Soulstice Music Festival has marked the arrival of summer with a day full of music, food, drinks, and that one guy who always shows up carrying a giant lizard. Of ...
Enlightened Brewing Company to host a “2 Year Anniversary Block Party” this weekend
Originally started as an extremely small brewery in a glorified closet in the Lincoln Warehouse back in 2013, Enlightened Brewing Company's reputation and its footprint have both grown considerably in recent ye...
Bay View Gallery Night returns June 25
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 ...
Dinner Set Gang’s “Jellyfish” video takes you on a “sensual psychedelic journey”
Less than half a year has gone by since Josh Evert and Derek De Vinney (both of The Fatty Acids) officially unveiled Dinner Set Gang. Though the project has no formal release to its name at this point, the band...
Bay View Bash 2021 has been canceled
The 2021 installment of Bay View Bash has officially been canceled. The sprawling neighborhood festival—which typically takes place the third Saturday every September—is one of the city’s last large-scale summe...
Carryout Chronicles: Ono Kine Grindz (Wauwatosa)
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. Wanting to highlight local establishments who are keeping food quality high while also keeping its customers and employees as safe ...
Get to know CONVERT and stream “Slow Choke”
Here at the tail end of this unprecedented artistic "pause" of sorts, the dust is now starting to settle and we're getting a better idea of what Milwaukee's music scene will actually look like when live shows f...
Let’s talk about The Milwaukee Peaches, a fictional and “less racist” California Raisins mentioned in a ‘Detroiters’ episode
Have you ever seen Detroiters? Man, that show was unbelievable! Seriously, it might be the best half-hour television comedy of the last 10 years. That’s up for debate, of course, but it was hilarious. How did D...
Suds Your Duds and 10 other suggestive Milwaukee business names
What's in a name? For many businesses, its name helps tell potential customers what they do. A name can help prepare patrons for the type of atmosphere or level of quality they're to expect. Sometimes they're j...
The Goodboy Suit is reissuing 2002’s ‘Within Walls Without Windows’ on vinyl
The year is 2002. There's a four-pack of Sparks in your fridge. You're sitting at Comet Cafe and talking about the latest episode of The Sopranos with some of your MySpace "Top 8" before heading to The Globe to...
Carryout Chronicles: 1840 Brewing Company
It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. Wanting to highlight local establishments who are keeping food quality high while also keeping its customers and employees as safe ...
There won’t be a Riverwest 24 race in 2021, but “there will be a holiday”
Last May, Riverwest 24 announced its annual and incomparable race—complete with the usual registration, scoring, leaderboards, and winners—would not be held. Instead of hosting "The People's Holiday" in the mid...
Alamazoo Jennings and the worst game in Milwaukee professional baseball history
On Sunday afternoon, Brewers pitcher Alec Bettinger had a historically bad Major League debut. In fairness to the 25-year-old hurler, the circumstances weren't exactly in his favor. Bettinger earned a premature...
Milwaukee Boat Line’s Concert Cruise series returns, “first wave” of performers announced
For years, Milwaukee Boat Line and its impressive fleet of vessels—the Iroquois, Voyageur, and Vista King—have played an important part in the city’s summer enjoyment. With a wide range of cruises, which vary f...