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For what it’s worth, neighbors voice opposition to proposed Third Ward music venue

January 12, 2022

Does the thought of a new Milwaukee music venue fill you with fear? Do images of increased traffic in a tucked-away part of the city haunt your dreams? Are you nervous about the rampant crime that typically acc...

Devil Met Contention explores a space oddity in cinematic “Neon” video

Matt Wild

January 12, 2022

Music videos come in all shapes and sizes: performance videos, animated videos, OK Go making a warehouse-sized mousetrap out of Doritos or whatever. Then there are epic, cinematic, "is this a music video or a s...

Listen to Shle Berry’s “SOLO,” watch a behind-the-scenes video on its creation

Matt Wild

January 11, 2022

Throughout this seemingly never-ending pandemic, Milwaukee rapper Shle Berry has been releasing new music. Berry's new tracks include the hopeful "When The Snow Melts," the sultry "What I Like," and the intimat...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: January 10-16, 2022

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 10, 2022

Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events are worthy of the lofty honor of “Record Recommended” (patent pending). Here are our recommendati...

Log on for Chit Chat’s infectious “Age/Sex/Location”

Matt Wild

January 10, 2022

Mention "a/s/l" to computer users of a certain age and you'll get knowing smiles and more than a few online horror stories. The "age/sex/location" question was ubiquitous in AOL and AOL-esque chatrooms back in ...

Let’s remember the time Bob Saget dropped by Carly Rae Jepsen’s Milwaukee show and sang the ‘Fuller House’ theme

Matt Wild

January 10, 2022

What can you say about Bob Saget? He was hilarious. He was one of a kind. He was Danny Tanner and he directed Dirty Work. With his death on Sunday at the age of 65, he left us too soon. R.I.P. But let's reme...

Bon Jovi is playing Fiserv Forum April 5, so here’s my cringey story about seeing JBJ in 1997

Matt Wild

January 7, 2022

As part of the Bon Jovi 2022 Tour, eternal rock band Bon Jovi will play Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum on Tuesday, April 5. Get your tickets HERE. Anyway, here's my previously published story about seeing Jon Bon ...

MKE Music Rewind: Yipes!, ‘Yipes!’ (1978)

Matt Wild

January 6, 2022

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. I was driving past Shank Hall a few weeks ago when I noticed the lon...

Decibully, Camden, and Promise Ring members play by their own rules in Nuisance

Tyler Maas

January 5, 2022

In 2020, while much of the world was isolated and relying on things like Zoom happy hours and FaceTime chats to stay in touch, longtime friends and former Camden bandmates reconnected and decided to remotely wr...

Daydream Retrievers provide pitch-perfect song for our collective “Living Hell”

Matt Wild

January 4, 2022

We're fast approaching two years of this living hell. There's evidently no end in sight for this living hell. What can we do, both individually and as members of the same flawed tribe occupying this planet at t...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: January 3-9, 2022

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 3, 2022

Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events are worthy of the lofty honor of “Record Recommended” (patent pending). Here are our recommendati...

Start the year off right with a video of lap steel metal band Velocihamster covering “Sleep Walk”

Matt Wild

January 3, 2022

Hey! It's 2022! The pandemic rages on! MPS has gone all-virtual! There's no end in sight! It's just like...2021. And most of 2020. Sigh. Happily, we have a much more enjoyable repeat performance for you. Bac...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: December 2021

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 31, 2021

Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. LPs AND EPs OF NOTE Amanda Huff & Steve Peplin - When You Wish Upon A Star When Yo...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: December 27, 2021 – January 2, 2022

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 27, 2021

Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events are worthy of the lofty honor of "Record Recommended" (patent pending). Here are our recommendati...

Catch up on some of 2021’s best local music with the Silver City Sampler

Tyler Maas

December 22, 2021

Even though 2021 has been/remained pretty awful, a wealth of great music was still made and released in our fair city this year. Though there’s no shortage of Best Of lists that help recognize the recorded effo...

Amanda Huff and Steve Peplin reinterpret holiday classics on ‘When You Wish Upon A Star’

Tyler Maas

December 21, 2021

During a few different Decembers in Milwaukee Record's existence, we’ve rounded up a mess of seasonal local songs that have helped improve the largely hit-and-miss holiday music genre. (You can check out our li...

Milwaukee Record Recommended: December 20-26, 2021

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 20, 2021

Our fat-free, dolphin-safe Milwaukee events calendar is chock-full of things to do, but only a handful of events are worthy of the lofty honor of "Record Recommended" (patent pending). Here are our recommendati...

Milwaukee Record’s favorite Milwaukee music videos of 2021

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 14, 2021

Yesterday, we shared our favorite Milwaukee music of 2021; today, it's our favorite Milwaukee music videos 0f 2021. Settle in and enjoy some funny, weird, creative, and downright impressive clips. B~Free – "...

Take your gold fillings to Peeper & Le Play’s farewell show at Cactus Club December 17

Mike Hauser

December 14, 2021

It's your last chance to take in one of this city's best live music experiences at one of its longest-running venues. On Friday, December 17 at 9 p.m., Peeper & Le Play will kick out the jams at the Cactus ...

Milwaukee Record’s favorite Milwaukee music of 2021

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 13, 2021

Last year, we put our annual "25 Best Milwaukee Albums" list to bed and opted for a looser and more personal year-end concept. We think it went well! So, once again, here are some of our favorite Milwaukee LPs,...