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June 6, 2023

Tool will play Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum on Wednesday, November 1. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 9 at 10 a.m. Get them HERE. "There is a strictly enforced 4-ticket limit per purchase," says a press release....

Gas station pizza, ranked

June 5, 2023

We've been there before, and we're sure we aren't alone. Driving from Point A to Point B, hunger suddenly strikes and there are no viable fast food chains nearby. Perhaps you're already filling up at a gas stat...

In case you blinked, here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (May 21 – June 3)

June 5, 2023

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." However you want to define it, it's safe to say tha...

Welcome to the summer Domes show, “DinoDomes”

June 5, 2023

As Milwaukee County officials continue being preoccupied with whether they could save the Mitchell Park Domes—or if they should—the Domes themselves are prepping their summer show. Beginning June 10 and running...

Bill Burr will be checking in on Fiserv Forum October 8

June 5, 2023

Veteran comedian, actor, writer, podcaster, hockey fan, helicopter pilot, amateur drummer, husband to the lovely Nia, and consummate Milwaukee fan Bill Burr will perform at Fiserv Forum on Sunday, October 8. Ge...

The Show on Riverwest Radio: Ben Askren

June 5, 2023

Hosted by Kyle & Chris, The Show can be heard every day on WXRW 104.1 in Milwaukee. We interview people with stories to tell. Follow The Show on Twitter, Instagram, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. Wisco...

Greek Fest returns to Wisconsin State Fair Park June 23-25

June 3, 2023

Opa! Greek Fest will officially return to Wisconsin State Fair Park this summer. The 2023 installment—the second Greek Fest since the pandemic—will take place Friday, June 23 through Sunday, June 25. Organiz...

Milwaukee Record Cats Of The Week: Penguin and Panda

June 3, 2023

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...

20 Years Later: Lion’s Tooth co-owner Cris Siqueira in conversation with Megan Kelso

Cris Siqueira

June 2, 2023

It has actually been 26 years since I first met cartoonist Megan Kelso in Seattle while touring the U.S. to interview my comics heroes for a Brazilian newspaper. The title "20 Years Later" refers to when I star...

Cactus Club’s “Record Recommended” drink special is better (and more mysterious) than ever!

June 2, 2023

For almost as long as Milwaukee Record has existed, we’ve worked with Cactus Club in some way, shape or form. Through the years, the venerable Bay View venue has run traditional banner ads on our site, partnere...

Riotnine draws a line with blistering, uncompromising ‘Death Before Detransition’

June 2, 2023

There are times for asking questions and taking a measured stance, and times for simply picking a side. In the ongoing cultural and political war against the LGBTQIA community, Milwaukee screamo/post-hardcore g...

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

June 1, 2023

Though July comes close to matching it, there’s simply no month in Milwaukee that’s more jam-packed with entertainment than June. Festival season officially kicks off with PrideFest, which gives way to Polish F...

Times Cinema to celebrate video game movies with “Joystick June” film series

June 1, 2023

These days, video game movies are all the rage. However, the concept of releasing films that are either based on video games or that have a plot that's largely about video games is far from a new phenomenon. In...

Listen to us talk about new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (May 2023)

June 1, 2023

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...

Brewed City: Avenue Coffeehouse (South Milwaukee)

May 31, 2023

Milwaukee and its surrounding suburbs boast a wealth of great independent coffee shops, award-winning roasters, and other excellent area establishments where you can get a caffeine fix. We plan to celebrate som...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: May 2023

May 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 Combustor - s/t Combustor by Combustor Delicious Monsters - Fre...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Bellends

May 31, 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...

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