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May 21, 2025

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist. milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, May 20, 2025: Sex Sc...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (May 7-20, 2025)

May 21, 2025

broadstreet.zone(154824); Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a "renaissance" or a "reinvention." However you want to define it, it's safe to say that Milwaukee is cur...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Loving films that very briefly take place in Milwaukee

May 20, 2025

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some all-too-minor local cameos in movies that are primarily set elsewhere come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: loving when a v...

The Delta Routine talks 20th anniversary shows, memories, new record, what’s to come

May 20, 2025

During the late aughts and early 2010s, The Delta Routine was among the most active and appreciated acts in Milwaukee. The rock outfit frequently toured, were local festival fixtures, racked up impressive openi...

Here’s a press release about the RNC’s reported $321 million economic impact, mixed with RNC headlines and photos from 2024

May 20, 2025

Ten months after the Republican National Convention rolled into and out of town (July 15-18, 2024), we know how much money the convention pumped into the local economy. Or, to be more precise, how much money a ...

The Catered Quiz: Dan Padley answers questions about Coen brothers movies and ‘NewsRadio’

Rick Katschke

May 20, 2025

On this edition of The Catered Quiz, musician Dan Padley joins the show to answer questions about Coen brothers movies and the TV show NewsRadio. Dan also talks about touring with Deb Talan (coming to Anodyne C...

Here’s 100% of the 2025 Wisconsin State Fair main stage lineup

May 20, 2025

The 2025 Wisconsin State Fair will take place July 31 - August 10. As always, we can't wait. The food! The fun! The pig races! The T-shirt tents where one shirt is Taylor Swift, the next one is "SORRY IF I OFFE...

I built “The Perfect Egg Bite”

May 19, 2025

broadstreet.zone(160542); Welcome to Food/Drink Week at Milwaukee Record, brought to you by Third Space Brewing. From May 12 through May 19, belly up and enjoy adventurous, odd, and elaborate coverage of all t...

Here’s the musical lineup for Summer Soulstice 2025

May 19, 2025

The Milwaukee summer festival season is just around the corner, and with it, the annual Summer Soulstice Music Festival. The 2025 installment of Summer Soulstice is set for Saturday, June 14, from noon to midni...

Two days at Milwaukee Metal Fest: metalcore, moshing, Milwaukee as metal mecca

Cal Roach

May 19, 2025

Research for a metal festival always proves particularly vexing, especially when the fest’s website offers no band links whatsoever. For instance, Encyclopaedia Metallum, the metal community’s most respected in...

Here’s the lineup for the 2025 Música del Lago series at Colectivo Lakefront

May 19, 2025

Is there a day of the week that doesn’t feature a free music series this summer? Our ever-growing guide to summer festivals, fairs, music series, and more says NO. Recently added to that list is Colectivo’s ...

Enjoy these old Milwaukee bar and restaurant commercials

May 18, 2025

broadstreet.zone(160542); Welcome to Food/Drink Week at Milwaukee Record, brought to you by Third Space Brewing. From May 12 through May 19, belly up and enjoy adventurous, odd, and elaborate coverage of all t...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Cupid

May 18, 2025

broadstreet.zone(174293); Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—pl...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: The Farmstead in Cedarburg does Friday (and Wednesday) fish fry right

Caleb Westphal

May 16, 2025

broadstreet.zone(156201); Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures—sponsored by Miller High Life—HERE. This week: fish fry #593, at The Farmstead in Cedarbu...

Remembering when Milwaukee had a Chocolate Factory (and eating at the Elm Grove location today)

May 16, 2025

broadstreet.zone(160542); Welcome to Food/Drink Week at Milwaukee Record, brought to you by Third Space Brewing. From May 12 through May 19, belly up and enjoy adventurous, odd, and elaborate coverage of all t...

MKE River Round-Up concert series returns to the open water this summer

May 16, 2025

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...

Days of the week to go out to eat in Milwaukee, ranked

May 16, 2025

broadstreet.zone(160542); Welcome to Food/Drink Week at Milwaukee Record, brought to you by Third Space Brewing. From May 12 through May 19, belly up and enjoy adventurous, odd, and elaborate coverage of all t...

Talking new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (April 2025)

May 16, 2025

Once a month, Milwaukee Record's Matt Wild sits down with WUWM's Lake Effect and discusses some of his favorite new Milwaukee records and songs. Listen to the latest installment HERE. This month, Matt tak...

Here’s everything you need to know about Morgan Park Picnic