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25 things to do during the Packers bye

October 13, 2023

It’s cruel, really. Our beloved Green Bay Packers are but five weeks into the regular season and we already have to take a week off from watching them—right after an 11-day span between Week 4 and Week 5, no le...

Watching the river flow: 2,300 words about Bob Dylan’s October 12 show at Riverside Theater

Zack Pieper

October 13, 2023

Say what you will, Bob Dylan is a worker. After touring almost nonstop for more than 30 years as part of his "Never Ending Tour," he announced a slew of dates named after his acclaimed 2020 album Rough And Rowd...

Here’s Gold Steps’ pitch-perfect pop-punk cover of Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space”

Matt Wild

October 13, 2023

Taylor Swift needs no introduction, but allow us to say that Milwaukee alt/pop/rock band Gold Steps rules. In the last year alone the group has released an EP on Revival Recordings, toured the U.S., played a to...

Listen to Steely Dan’s long-lost Schlitz jingle from the early ’70s

Tyler Maas

October 12, 2023

Want to hear a new Steely Dan song? Well, it's actually a 50-year-old song that was recently uncovered. And it's not so much a "song" as it is an extended jingle. Oh, and that 109-second composition is about Sc...

Crafty Cow introduces new menu items, all you can eat Friday chicken and fish fry specials

Tyler Maas

October 12, 2023

Though Crafty Cow has been making specialty burgers and tasty fried poultry preparations for the entirety of its near-decade-long existence, the restaurant—which has locations in Milwaukee, Oconomowoc, and Wauw...

Sip & Purr Cat Cafe will relocate to Brady Street in 2024

Matt Wild

October 12, 2023

Popular East Side "drink some drinks and pet/adopt some cats" spot Sip & Purr Cat Cafe, located at 2021 E. Ivanhoe Pl. since opening in 2018, announced Thursday that it will high-tail it to Brady Street in ...

Barely Civil’s “Coasting, Mostly” could be a contender for Milwaukee song of the year

Tyler Maas

October 12, 2023

Back in early August, we—"we" meaning me, Milwaukee Record co-founder/editor Tyler Maas—boldly proclaimed Shontrail's "When I'm Alone I Get Real High" to be the front-runner for Milwaukee's song of the summer h...

The Great Milwaukee Can Koozie Swap & Bar Chip Bonanza is coming to Promises on November 4

Tyler Maas

October 11, 2023

Back in May, Milwaukee Record and Busch Light joined forces to host an unconventional event at Promises (538 W. National Ave.) based around the almighty beer sleeve. "The Great Milwaukee Can Koozie Swap" brough...

Bonnie Raitt pays tribute to John Prine, Paul Cebar, Hamm’s Beer at Riverside Theater

Cal Roach

October 11, 2023

The first generations of rock and rollers didn't have long-term career plans; maybe they hoped they'd die before they got old, or maybe they figured on some day getting haircuts and getting real jobs. Now in th...

Barnacle Bud’s will transform into a “warm and inviting supper club” this December

Matt Wild

October 11, 2023

If you're looking for Milwaukee's best outdoor bar and seafood restaurant that's tucked behind a bunch of warehouses and nestled on the banks of the Kinnickinnic River, it's hard to beat Barnacle Bud's (1955 S....

C-viche’s Bay View location to close October 22

Tyler Maas

October 11, 2023

Today, C-viche (2165 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., 414-800-7329) announced it will be closing its original Bay View location. In a message posted on Facebook and on Instagram, management announced the final day in the ...

Jason Momoa will sign bottles of vodka in New Berlin and Brookfield on Oct. 19 and we’re going

Matt Wild

October 11, 2023

We've published more than 10,000 articles in our nearly 10-year-existence, and one of those articles looms large in our legacy (such that it is). Yes, on July 30, 2015, we published "50 Cent vodka signing at Oa...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Snag

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 11, 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...

The Dragon’s Sandbox: Come to Walker’s Point for dinner and a dungeon crawl

Rob Wieland

October 10, 2023

Dungeons & Dragons is more popular than ever. The current edition has sold millions of copies and is the most popular version in years, if not the entire 49-year history of the game. Actual play shows like ...

The last word on Archie’s Flat Top, a soon-to-be West Allis standby

Tyler Maas

October 10, 2023

Damn. Where did summer go? As always, the season was a crazy, busy, plan-filled blur that flew by in what seemed to be an instant. Now that fall has emphatically announced its presence and the action has (mostl...

Here are the 2023 trick-or-treat dates and times for Milwaukee County

Matt Wild

October 10, 2023

You don't really need an intro, do you? Like it says on the tin, here are the 2023 trick-or-treat dates and times for Milwaukee County. And that's it! Happy Halloween! Bayside October 29, 1-4 p.m. Bay Vi...

47,552 people rode that darn streetcar in August 2023

Matt Wild

October 9, 2023

A total of 47,552 people rode that darn streetcar—a.k.a. The Hop—in August 2023. The works out to a daily ridership of about 1,534. August 2023 ridership was down from July 2023 (65,749) and June 2023 (50,29...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (September 24 – October 7)

Matt Wild

October 9, 2023

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...

The 22 Raiders starting quarterbacks of the last 20 years, ranked

Tyler Maas

October 9, 2023

Coming off nine seasons with Derek Carr serving as the team's starting quarterback (and almost never missing a game), it might be surprising to learn the Raiders have actually needed a staggering 22 different s...

Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival will return to downtown November 16 – January 1

Matt Wild

October 9, 2023

We've been celebrating Halloween since August, but we're still not ready for, you know, the holidays. But that's not stopping Milwaukee Downtown BID #21 from announcing its annual Holiday Lights Festival (prese...

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