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My First Band: Adam Weiner (Low Cut Connie)

January 29, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); My First Band has reached the century mark! We're celebrating the 100-episode milestone in grand fashion with the incomparable Adam Weiner, who you might know better as the singer, pia...

Read about Wisconsin Republicans’ hilariously incompetent week while listening to “Yakety Sax”

Matt Wild

January 29, 2021

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. • Remember this Thursday, when Wisconsin Republicans were set to kill the stat...

Nancy Drew And The Case Of “Hey, Is That Steny’s In The New ‘Nancy Drew’ Episode?”

Matt Wild

January 28, 2021

It's a case only a famous, forever reimagined and rebooted teen detective could solve: Why did Milwaukee bar and fish fry staple Steny's Tavern & Grill make an appearance on Wednesday night's episode of the...

Rocky Rococo movie posters, ranked

Tyler Maas

January 28, 2021

Thousands of people dying terrible, isolated deaths each and every day as millions of selfish and/or brainwashed Americans blatantly and repeatedly show they simply do not care about others. The probable end of...

WMSE’s 19th annual Rockabilly Chili is coming to a restaurant, cafe, and food truck near you

Matt Wild

January 28, 2021

If our records are correct, WMSE's 18th annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser—held on March 8, 2020—was one of the last big things we did before everything went down the drain. Thousands of people packed into the ...

Carryout Chronicles: Transfer Pizzeria Café

Tyler Maas

January 27, 2021

It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. It’s especially tough for restaurants in Wisconsin, where COVID-19 numbers are currently off the charts. Wanting to highlight local...

Old World Third Street will likely be renamed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

Matt Wild

January 27, 2021

On Wednesday morning, the Common Council's Public Works Committee unanimously passed a resolution to change the name of Milwaukee's Old World Third Street to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. The change would a...

Officials respond to articles about Bradford Beach privatization, county park trail fees

Matt Wild

January 27, 2021

Milwaukee loves its public spaces and county parks. They're great! But if there's one thing Milwaukee loves even more than its public spaces and county parks, it's going ballistic any time the ideas of "privati...

Here’s a drive-by video of the new American Family Field sign outside the former Miller Park

Matt Wild

January 27, 2021

In case you missed it, Miller Park is now American Family Field. It has been since January 1. Sigh. Oh well, it is what it is, folks. Anyway, a new American Family Field sign was placed outside the former Mi...

Listen to Kesha and Laura Jane Grace talk about their love for The Rave

Tyler Maas

January 26, 2021

There's no other venue in Milwaukee (or anywhere else, for that matter) that's quite like The Rave/Eagles Club. In "normal times," the longstanding events space can host upwards of three or four different conce...

PrideFest Milwaukee 2021 cancels June dates, plans to move to later date

Tyler Maas

January 26, 2021

Last year, PrideFest Milwaukee was among the first local festivals to postpone (and later cancel) its event. Unfortunately, with the COVID-19 crisis still very much a part of our lives, Pride organizers have de...

Wisconsin Senate votes to kill mask mandate; Assembly to finish it off later this week

Matt Wild

January 26, 2021

The Wisconsin Senate passed a resolution Tuesday that would kill the state's mask mandate—a mandate put in place to combat the spread of COVID-19. In order for the resolution to go into effect, the Wisconsin As...

Watch Trixie Mattel and Jaida Essence Hall talk about MPS, This Is It, their “Milwaukee sister” Joey Jay on ‘The Pit Stop’

Tyler Maas

January 25, 2021

In the long and illustrious history of RuPaul's Drag Race and RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, only three queens have hailed from Milwaukee. Two of them—Trixie Mattel and Jaida Essence Hall—have won it all. Over t...

In case you blinked last week, here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (Jan. 17-23)

Matt Wild

January 25, 2021

Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a “renaissance” or a “reinvention.” Or maybe it’s a “reboot” or a “reimagining,” like that crappy Tim Burton version of Planet Of Th...

Iron Grate BBQ Co. has launched a “South Side Soup MKE” virtual restaurant

Tyler Maas

January 25, 2021

In case you missed last week's installment of our Carryout Chronicles series, Iron Grate BBQ Co. is committed to serving up excellent barbecue and incredible southern sides in an exclusively to-go capacity. If ...

Dulling my Packers pain with a Nintendo Switch virtual pinball cabinet I made out of LEGO bricks

Matt Wild

January 24, 2021

Late Sunday night, after a devastating and all-too-familiar Green Bay Packers loss in the NFC Championship Game, I completed a goofy project I had started the previous week: a Nintendo Switch virtual pinball ca...

My First Band: Scott H. Biram

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 22, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Scott H. Biram, but you might know him better as "The Dirty Old One Man Band." Since releasing his solo debut in the year 2000, the tireless troubadour has played ...

Live Tetherball Tonight channel 4 Non Blondes in “What’s Up?” cover

Tyler Maas

January 22, 2021

What's going on? That's a question many of us have been asking a lot these past few years. However, the query has been around far longer than the last, say, four years or so. In fact, it was brought to mainstre...

4 local articles about the Bernie Sanders meme, ranked

Matt Wild

January 22, 2021

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. Bernie Sanders Bernie Sanders meme Bernie Sanders mittens Bernie Sanders sitti...

Milwaukee to consider renaming Old World Third Street to MLK Drive

Matt Wild

January 22, 2021

A street with two names—or would that be three?—may finally have only one—or would that be two? On Wednesday, January 27, at 9 a.m., the Public Works Committee of the Milwaukee Common Council will meet to di...

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