A tribute to my favorite Taco Bell
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Earlier this year, my pal, partner in crime, and un...
Talking new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (September 2024)
Once a month, Milwaukee Record's own Matt Wild gets his NPR on by sitting down with WUWM's Lake Effect and discussing some of his favorite new Milwaukee records and songs.
Listen to the latest installment HE...
Ballet in-the-round: Dawn Springer Dance Projects brings ‘Sylph’ to Milwaukee
I recently visited Dawn Springer Dance Projects at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in the Peck School of the Arts to watch a rehearsal for Sylph. The contemporary ballet premieres October 11 and 12 at the...
That beer you drink on the walk to American Family Field: The Milwaukee Record Review
There's no shortage of great occasions for beer-drinking here in Milwaukee, and each one of them is special in their own way. There's the beer garden pint, the post-yard work and after-shoveling brew, the block...
WMSE’s Local/Live: Devils Teeth (Live from Anodyne)
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, October 1, 2024: Dev...
Lady Gaga went to Culver’s with her Minnesotan fiancé
Tuesday night, soon after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz went toe-to-toe with Ohio Senator JD Vance during the vice presidential debate, Lady Gaga appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! What's the connection? Well, Gaga's...
Welcome to October: Here’s what you’re doing this month
Remember when the end of summer was also kinda-sorta a signal for things slowing down in Milwaukee entertainment? Those were simpler (and much more boring) times. Thankfully, there are also a ton of musicians, ...
Now playing at Vivarium and Turner Hall Ballroom: Trivia By Milwaukee Record!
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If you've been to a show at Vivarium or Turner Hall Ballroom lately, you've probably noticed that both venues have fancy new video screens. And you've probably noticed something occas...
Oven mitts, Pat McCurdy, practice jerseys: Here’s your 2024-25 Admirals promotions
Your Milwaukee Admirals will be returning to the ice next week! The longstanding AHL franchise and affiliate of the Nashville Predators fell just shy of the Calder Cup Finals this past spring, ending an impress...
Great Job, Milwaukee! Condé Nast Traveler readers name Milwaukee 3rd best big city in U.S.
Here at Milwaukee Record, we employ a sentient machine known as the Great Job, Milwaukee! Bot to keep track of the city's many appearances on dopey online lists and studies, as well as any time a national publi...
Milwaukee Music Roundup: September 2024
Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup!
LPs AND EPs OF NOTE
BLAX - Blaxploitation
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Diet Lite - Diet L...
The most memorable moments of the 2024 Milwaukee Brewers season: Part 1
The 2024 MLB season continues into October once again for the Milwaukee Brewers but, no matter what happens in these next few weeks, we’ve already seen a fair number of moments to remember. For over a decade, I...
Kelly’s Greens to celebrate store’s first anniversary with October 12 party
Since starting as a passion project pivot of sorts when owner/founder Erin Kelly's corporate position was eliminated during the pandemic, Kelly's Greens—a business that "specializes in small batch, scratch-made...
Ink Curds to showcase Midwest printmakers October 19
Printmakers. You see their work promoting upcoming events on coffee shop cork boards, utility poles, and store windows. Perhaps you’ve purchased a limited edition print at a concert, comedy show, or makers fair...
Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Alioto’s is a fish fry staple that holds up after all these years
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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 #560: Alioto's in Wauwatosa, Wisc...
NilexNile seeks “Balance” in brand new single
Following a breakout 2022 and an even more accomplished 2023, this year has been an uncharacteristically quiet one for NilexNile to this point. Outside of releasing his (great) "Teen Spirit" single way back in ...
Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Kibble (a.k.a. Catrick Swayze)
Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...
On last meals (and saying goodbye)
I can't tell you exactly when I last had Kim's Thai, but I know what I ate. As always, I ordered Jungle Curry with chicken, spice level four. My girlfriend got Pad Kee Mao, spice level 3, and gave me a bite. We...
Pick Flick and come to our October 23 screening of ‘Election’ at Avalon Theater
In case you've missed the endless onslaught of media attention, robocalls, unsolicited text messages, attack ads, social media awfulness, and armchair political punditry from almost everyone around you, allow u...
Hello. My name is The Hop. I recorded 49,573 rides in August 2024. Prepare to argue.
Milwaukee's streetcar system, The Hop, recorded 49,573 rides in August 2024. That works out to an average of 1,599 rides per day. August 2024 ridership was up slightly from August 2023, when 47,552 rides were r...