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November 2, 2023

They’re back! For the first time since 2020, we have specialty Milwaukee Record knit hats! Only 100 were made this time around, so act fast! Once again, we’ve partnered with Orchard Street Press to make ...

South Shore Terrace to close out its season Sunday with free beer, $12 buffet

November 2, 2023

If the fact it's November and there's currently snow on the ground didn’t already hammer the point home, allow us the be the bearer of bad news: summer is over. It’s sad, but it’s true. Fall has firmly announce...

Here’s the 2023-24 Bucks City Edition uniform, complete with an “abstract speckle pattern” of Deer District fans

November 2, 2023

Yep, here it is. The 2023-24 Milwaukee Bucks City Edition uniform. It's Great Lakes Blue, just like it was in 2020-21 and 2022-23. However, this time it includes an "abstract speckle patter" that was "created f...

Here are Lakefront Brewery’s 2023 Black Friday beers. Get in line now.

November 2, 2023

Over the last decade or so, Milwaukee's beloved Lakefront Brewery has established a new Thanksgiving tradition: releasing a bunch of rare, barrel-aged beers on the day after Thanksgiving, Black Friday. More tha...

Milwaukee tamaleras combat the cold with homemade tamales

Juan Miguel Martinez

November 1, 2023

The aluminum pack is scalding hot, held by brown hands that are somehow impervious to the heat. The pack is then handed to novice hands that bounce it back and forth between palms. Finally, it's dropped into a ...

Here’s everything you need to know about this weekend’s Great Milwaukee Can Koozie Swap & Bar Chip Bonanza

November 1, 2023

Saturday! Saturday! Saturday! Your pals here at Milwaukee Record are joining forces with the fine folks at Busch Light to take over Promises (538 W. National Ave.) on Saturday, November 4 for what's sure to be...

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

November 1, 2023

November. Summer is now far in the rear view mirror. Most of Milwaukee’s festivals are now over. By now, your Halloween costume has been washed, de-vomited, and stored away for later use. On paper, November doe...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Ratbatspider

November 1, 2023

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE. Beginning in 2023, we're also collecting episodes on a handy Soundcloud playlist. milwaukeereco...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Having a bite in sight of flight at MKE Layton Avenue Observation Area

October 31, 2023

Some places come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples with fresh eyes, and explore how they might figure...

Milwaukee psych band Zang! goes bump in the night with “Banshee In The Forest”

October 31, 2023

Happy Halloween, Milwaukee! Do you enjoy spiking your Halloween festivities with something a little campy, something a little psych-y, and something that lightly goofs on Ghost Adventures? Then take a pull from...

Nite Owl to end its 2023 season “sometime this week”

October 31, 2023

Nite Owl is a spring and summertime staple that’s thrived on Milwaukee’s South Side since 1948. The iconic drive-in has been an important and widely-loved part of the city’s warm weather months for generations....

Meet Known Moons and check out the project’s debut single/video

October 31, 2023

While Known Moons is a brand new project that only recently announced its existence to the world, many listeners in Milwaukee and far beyond are likely well aware of its members. The new outfit was founded by M...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: October 2023

October 31, 2023

Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. LPs AND EPs OF NOTE Alley Eyes - Things That Go Bump In The Night Things That Go Bump ...

It’s snowing

October 31, 2023

It's snowing. Want more Milwaukee Record? Subscribe to our free weekly newsletter and/or support us on Patreon....

7 more “cursed” Milwaukee business locations

October 30, 2023

Way back in 2016, we rounded up some Milwaukee business locations we deemed to be "cursed." After publishing the list, some of the buildings listed wound up finding stability over the almost eight years since t...

Here’s Flavor Flav singing the national anthem at a Bucks game, plus 3 random social media reactions for some reason

October 30, 2023

Don't you just love those "Here's something that happened, plus some random reactions from random people on Twitter" stories? US TOO. This is one of those stories. So. Here's legendary Public Enemy hype man ...

Starburst original fun size duos, ranked

October 30, 2023

If you're reading this anywhere near Milwaukee, trick-or-treating has come and gone. Perhaps you're raiding your kid's candy stash as we speak. Maybe your house wasn't hit as hard as you expected it would be an...

Mötley Crüe will headline Summerfest on June 21, 2024

October 30, 2023

It was 30 degrees when we woke up this morning and it's supposed to snow tomorrow so here's some info on a Summerfest headliner... Mötley Crüe will play American Family Insurance Amphitheater during the Big ...

New Kids On The Block (and Paula Abdul and DJ Jazzy Jeff!) will play AmFam Amphitheater August 24