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      July 20, 2026
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      February 24, 2026
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      July 3, 2026
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      June 24, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 14, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      July 13, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 7, 2026
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      July 2, 2026
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      July 1, 2026
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      July 23, 2026
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      July 22, 2026
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      July 6, 2026
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      July 2, 2026
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      Joey Grihalva
      June 23, 2026
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      June 23, 2026
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      July 7, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 30, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 23, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 9, 2026
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Meet A Brewer: Get to know Sam Danen from Third Space Brewing

Tyler Maas
March 7, 2024
broadstreet.zone(160166); In Milwaukee Record's brand new "Meet A Brewer" series, we aim to introduce you to some of the professionals behind the scenes who are responsible for making some of your favorite loc...

South side restaurant Carnitas de Rafa is open on weekends only (and sells out fast)

Juan Miguel Martinez
March 7, 2024
The passion to feed people is a strong one, and it is one that Rafael Ruiz has felt since his early days as a butcher alongside his father, in his hometown of San José Casas Caídas, Jalisco. He, along with Mode...

Click to Accept: Highland Community Players face ‘The Loathsome Fate Of Riley Faust’

Matt Wild
March 7, 2024
"Attention: This production will use a fog machine at three different moments. The performance will also have flashing lights and will play loud music and sound effects. There may also be references to chonky c...

Here’s the 2024 lineup for Boerner Botanical Gardens’ Concerts In The Gardens

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 7, 2024
Boerner Botanical Gardens in Hales Corners (9400 Boerner Dr.) is more than just a gorgeous Milwaukee County park (and the site of the wildly popular China Lights). It’s also a great place to take in a free conc...

We ARE serious: David Zucker will attend screening of ‘Airplane!’ March 16 at Oriental Theatre

Matt Wild
March 7, 2024
Joey, do you like endlessly quotable and ridiculously absurd movies from 1980 that feature Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Leslie Nielsen, Robert Stack, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar? ("Tell your old man to drag Walton ...

Here’s the 2024 Edelweiss Concert Cruise lineup

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 6, 2024
If there’s one thing we love more than live Milwaukee music, it’s live Milwaukee music in the summer. And if there’s one thing we love more than live Milwaukee music in the summer, it’s live Milwaukee music in ...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (February 21 – March 5)

Matt Wild
March 6, 2024
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...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Something To Do (Live from Anodyne)

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 6, 2024
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, March 5, 2024: Somet...

Saying goodbye to Wonder Bar (and hello to Biersal Tavern)

Annie Raab
March 5, 2024
The liminal edge between Wauwatosa and Milwaukee is getting a new bar. Well, it's an old bar getting a major upgrade. A 100-plus-year-old building at 5520 W. Vliet St. will soon reopen as Biersal Tavern. It ...

Milwaukee Film will take over operations of Downer Theatre in April

Matt Wild
March 5, 2024
Roughly six months after abruptly closing, the Downer Theatre (2589 N. Downer Ave.) has a new lease on life. And it's thanks to an expected savior: Milwaukee Film. Yes, Milwaukee Film announced Tuesday that ...

Listen to us talk new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (February 2024)

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 5, 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...

Help us pick The Promise Ring’s best song in our “March Sadness” bracket

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 4, 2024
The month of March is upon us, so you know what that means. It's bracket time here at Milwaukee Record! Past March brackets have featured Wisconsin-based snacks and Wisconsin cities competing to be the best in ...

Cat Power covers Bob Dylan, captivates Pabst Theater

Matt Wild
March 4, 2024
In 1998, director Gus Van Sant released a "shot-for-shot" remake of Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1960 film Psycho. When asked the inevitable question of "Why?" Van Sant offered up a number of answers: it was an e...

Barbie The Movie: In Concert coming to AmFam Amphitheater July 12

Matt Wild
March 4, 2024
Need more Barbie in your life? Of course you do. Then be sure to check out Barbie The Movie: In Concert, a "live-to-film concert experience produced by Overture Global Entertainment that will bring Warner Bros....

ANDII fights back tears of a clown on “Oh Me, Oh My (I Tried)”

Matt Wild
March 4, 2024
The last time we checked in with Milwaukee singer-songwriter ANDII—a.k.a. Andi Heath—she was battling a nasty case of "Winter Blues." But that was way back in January 2022—what has ANDII been up to since? Tu...

Buffalo Nichols comes home, plays the blues to chatty Vivarium crowd

Cal Roach
March 3, 2024
Most articles you'll find about Carl Nichols these days wrangle with definitions of the blues. Musicians and songwriters of this genre provided a framework that gave rise to most of modern popular music, yet an...

Milwaukee Record Cats Of The Week: Denver and Aspen

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 2, 2024
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...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Richfield’s Sawmill Inn fish fry is an all-around winner

Caleb Westphal
March 1, 2024
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 #530: The Sawmill Inn Restaurant ...

Discourse Coffee’s all-day cafe at Radio Milwaukee is now open

Tyler Maas
March 1, 2024
Last September, Discourse Coffee announced plans to open a new all-day cafe in the first floor of Radio Milwaukee headquarters. Today, that cafe (located at 158 S. Barclay St.) quietly opened to the public. Alw...

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

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 1, 2024
March is a period of transition. The month straddles two seasons…a part-time resident in the ass-end of winter and a temporary tenant within the burst and bloom brought on by spring. As the season changes and w...
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