Mandatory Milwaukee: Staying home
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Some places come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples with fresh eyes, and exp...
We made our office into a miniature golf course
Did you catch Milwaukee Record's "14-Hour Socially Distant Telethon" on Tuesday? If you did, thanks so much for watching, donating, and supporting. If you didn't see it, you might be glad to know you can watch ...
This incredible Milwaukee Day video shows the city “apart, but together” during the COVID-19 crisis
Today is Milwaukee Day. The annual civic celebration—which was originally born out of the realization that Milwaukee's 414 area code had a striking resemblance to the numerals in April 14 (or 4/14)—transformed ...
Dramatic Lovers premiere new single and release new video they shot while quarantined
Last year, Dramatic Lovers—a Milwaukee super group that boasts members of Decibully, The Promise Ring, Maritime, and Temper Temper in its ranks—officially announced its presence with You Talk Loud. The band's d...
Celebrate our city with a Long Line Riders cover of “Milwaukee, Here I Come”
If you've never had the pleasure of hearing Long Line Riders during the band's relatively short run to this point, the six-piece outfit—which features past and current members of Space Raft, Fox Face, Phylums, ...
Milwaukee Record Recommended: April 13-19 (COVID-19 self-isolation edition)
Crazy times, eh? With every venue, theater, and public space closed due to COVID-19 concerns, our normally bustling events calendar is pretty barren. So here’s what we’ll be watching, playing, reading, and list...
Milwaukee photographer’s “Curbside Portrait” series captures the heart of small businesses from a safe distance
On top of the countless financial concerns small businesses are facing during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, owners and customers alike are missing out on many of the personal accents that help make local retail ...
Club Garibaldi is selling wings on a carryout basis the next two weekends
We try to be fair and impartial here at Milwaukee Record, but we're just going to say it: Club Garibaldi has the best wings in Milwaukee. Fight us! (Please don't actually fight us.) Sadly, the venerable Bay Vie...
Celesta’s “Fishless Fry” puts a vegan spin on a Wisconsin favorite
Each and every Friday, people in Milwaukee and all around Wisconsin eat fish. Even coronavirus can't get in the way of the pandemic-proof Midwestern ritual of enjoying breaded, battered, and fried fish. Over th...
PBR is getting into the hard tea business
The world is a much different place than it was a month ago. However, as society adjusts to life under quarantine, it's comforting to know some things haven't changed. Days are getting longer, birds are chirpin...
I believe in Milwaukee
Today is Milwaukee Record's 6th anniversary. Each April 7 since Matt Wild and I launched this noble venture in 2014, we've typically celebrated our birthday by thanking our readers, our contributors, and our ad...
14 Milwaukee-made quarantine/COVID-19 songs
They say "write what you know." Well, for a bunch of Milwaukee musicians, what they know at the moment is isolation, uncertainty, loneliness, lost income, and fear. As a result, a few local acts have taken it u...
Stream five songs from Will Rose’s new album, ‘Wilted’
When we last caught up with Will Rose in late 2018, the accomplished Milwaukee percussionist and rapper was putting the finishing touches on a Mac Miller tribute show he organized, which would also serve as a f...
Fuzzysurf’s music video hot streak continues with “How Do You Decide?”
Way back at the end of January (which seems like a lifetime ago at this point), Fuzzysurf completed its album cycle for 2019's great Fuzzy & The Surfs in grand fashion. Following two impressive visual pairi...
Hear Flat Teeth singer’s isolation-inspired song, “Comatose”
When we last checked in with Flat Teeth, the Milwaukee indie outfit—fresh off the release of its impressive debut full-length, Silent Seconds—was preparing listeners for its show with Cloud Nothings at The Back...
Milwaukee Psych Fest VIII has been postponed
You can add another festival to the list. Yesterday, which was the same day Polish Fest and Festa Italiana announced they would be postponing and/or canceling their 2020 events, Milwaukee Psych Fest also announ...
Seize the day (while staying safely indoors) and watch Next Paperback Hero’s “Never Know” video
When we last caught up with Nathan Honoré in late 2018, the Milwaukee singer-songwriter—who performs under the Next Paperback Hero moniker—was getting listeners into the yuletide spirit with his two-track Chris...
Company Brewing’s Milwaukee Day Lager is now available
In 2018, Company Brewing got in the civic celebration spirit by releasing Milwaukee Day Lager, a beer crafted in collaboration with founders of Milwaukee Day. Though availability was essentially limited to the ...
Our Milwaukee Day Showcase is turning into an August 28 “Milwaukee Day Make Up” show
Following a few weeks worth of postponements, cancellations, and general uncertainty surrounding the few events on the planet that haven't yet been postponed or canceled, we wouldn't blame you if you simply ass...
Live From The Rock Room video series brings the concerts to you
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As everyone knows, pretty much every live event on the planet has been postponed or canceled as a result of COVID-19 concerns. Though it's absolutely the right call to do away with eve...