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January 30, 2017

Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a "renaissance" or a "reinvention." Or maybe it's a "reboot" or a "reimagining," like that crappy Tim Burton version of Planet Of ...

Stream Dream Vacation’s chaotic and cathartic EP, ‘Exude Sorry’

January 25, 2017

It's not unusual for people to turn to music to help cope with tragedy, sadness, and conflict. At times, that reliance of music's comforting capabilities extends to those writing the songs. Last November, Dre...

First Impression: Monster Pizza MKE

January 24, 2017

For every drinking and dining establishment that has stood the test of time near the corners of Locust Street and Oakland Avenue, there's an ill-fated endeavor that comes and goes with little fanfare. While S...

Golda Meir, Vel Phillips, and 10 other notable women from Milwaukee’s past

January 23, 2017

Over the weekend, across the world, millions of women (and men) gathered, marched, and united in protest of the newly installed President of the United States, Donald Trump. In honor of the historic Women's Mar...

First Impression: Matador Taco + Tequila Bar

January 20, 2017

After hosting 12 years worth of ivory iterations that ran the gamut from popular songs to timeless bar standards to any other requests bachelorette parties and your mom could muster after a few fishbowls, Luc...

Inside Milwaukee’s green rooms: Anodyne, Club Garibaldi, The Metal Grill

January 12, 2017

While countless people flock to Milwaukee's numerous clubs, theaters, arenas, concert-equipped coffee shops, and other performance spaces every year, only a select few are allowed to peer behind the scenes. U...

Which Milwaukee beers would you put up in a bet with Dallas for the Packers-Cowboys game?

January 11, 2017

Newsflash: On Sunday, January 15, the Green Bay Packers will travel to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas to take on the Dallas Cowboys in the PLAYOFFS, YES, LET'S TALK ABOUT THE PLAYOFFS. It will undoubted...

Milwaukee Lion returns, closes a bunch of Milwaukee restaurants

January 6, 2017

Every Friday, Off The Record looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for bits of news we missed throughout the week. • If Milwaukee's first week of 2017 could be summed up in one word, it would ...

Bublr Bikes is moving its headquarters to the Shops of Grand Avenue

January 5, 2017

Big news, fans of bike sharing and cavernous downtown malls: Milwaukee's popular bike share program, Bublr Bikes, has announced it will move its headquarters and maintenance facility to the Shops of Grand Ave...

Milwaukee Record’s New Year’s Eve entertainment guide

December 27, 2016

It's been a rough year, Milwaukee. Still, between all the celebrity deaths, frightening political developments, and various other sources for internet outrage, at least a few decent things happened. Come Satu...

Outdoor activities worth freezing your buns off for this winter

Stacy Tornio

December 22, 2016

Once the holidays have come and gone, it's easy for people in and around Milwaukee to get caught up in winter "woe is me" talk, when we all just want a little sunshine to get through the day. But this is wher...

The 25 best Milwaukee Record stories of 2016

December 16, 2016

Milwaukee Record launched on April 7, 2014. Since then, we've published more than 2,400 stories, reached millions upon millions of internet-weary eyeballs, created an awesome annual benefit concert, launched ...

The 25 best Milwaukee albums of 2016

December 12, 2016

Do end-of-the-year lists matter? What purpose do they serve? Isn't it all just subjective? Who knows, but there's nothing more satisfying than immersing yourself in a year's worth of terrific music, rediscove...

Summon the dead (and living) to partake in all things agave at Cempazuchi

Ross Salchow

December 12, 2016

Brady Street—and the Lower East side as a whole—is filled with unique shops, bars, and restaurants. It probably isn't exactly fair to single out Cempazuchi as the brightest flower in the field, but it is inhe...

Will the new Bucks arena really bring bigger concerts to Milwaukee?

December 1, 2016

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of th...

Bid on original Riverside Theater seats from 1927, help save area pets

November 16, 2016

Back in December 2015, Milwaukee's historic Riverside Theater got all fancied up with a sweet new marquee and a 40-foot vertical sign. Further upgrades to the nearly 90-year-old venue followed, including new ...

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

November 1, 2016

November. Summer is now far in the rear view mirror. By now, your Halloween costume has been washed, de-vomited, and stored away for later use. Save for Thanksgiving, November doesn’t offer much. It’s the con...

Tucked Away: La Casa De Alberto