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April 16, 2026

Back in February, we alerted you to the news of Milwaukee Record being named in the initial field of nominees for the 2026 Wisconsin Area Music Industry (a.k.a. "WAMI") awards. Well, following a competitive few...

Here’s the 2026 Chill On The Hill lineup

April 15, 2026

UPDATE (7/20/26): Following the cancellation of two installments due to weather, Bay View Neighborhood Association has decided to extend the Chill On The Hill season two weeks by adding concerts on September 8 ...

The 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival screening schedule

My wildly ambitious, never-gonna-happen-but-I’ll-try-anyway MFF26 itinerary

April 15, 2026

The 2026 Milwaukee Film Festival cometh! From April 16-30, more than 100 feature films and 130 short films will light up the screens of the Oriental and Downer theaters. (The full lineup can be found HERE. Tick...

Here’s the lineup for WMSE’s inaugural 12-hour EDM festival, Radiate

April 15, 2026

When it comes to events, Milwaukee's 91.7 WMSE always brings the goods. The 45-year-old independent, listener-supported, freeform radio station is responsible for the annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser, the ann...

Wisconsin Space Program’s “Dead Man’s Curve” video is a wild ride

April 15, 2026

Almost exactly a year ago, we encouraged you to blast off with Wisconsin Space Program—a new-ish Milwaukee psych-rock outfit featuring former and current members of The Delta Routine, Antler House, Yum Yum Cult...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Mookie Terremoto

April 15, 2026

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, April 14, 2026: Mook...

Behind the handlebars of Bublr Bikes: A day with the small team that keeps the system moving

Mitch DeSantis

April 14, 2026

In an era of Silicon Valley-based mobility junk cluttering the sidewalks and treating cities like prototype testing, Milwaukee has something better: Bublr Bikes. Their strategically placed stations have become ...

Here’s a list of Milwaukee/414 Day events and deals

April 14, 2026

broadstreet.zone(185613); Tuesday, April 14 is Milwaukee Day—a.k.a. 414 Day. What began more than a decade ago as an inside joke between friends about the date and Milwaukee's main area code (4/14 = 414) has e...

Here’s the 2026 Polish Fest entertainment lineup

April 14, 2026

Though spring took its sweet time getting here, it's now getting easier to accept that Milwaukee's festival season is mercifully and finally right around the corner. You can expect a full-fledged Festival Guide...

South Shore Terrace will open for the season on April 16

April 14, 2026

Spring has truly sprung. The weather is showing signs of being okay, Nite Owl is back in business, and the Marcus Center snow pile is doomed. Oh, and the South Shore Terrace beer garden (2900 South Shore Dr.) i...

The Catered Quiz: Greg Bach answers questions about Pink Floyd and guitars

Rick Katschke

April 14, 2026

On this edition of The Catered Quiz, broadcaster and comedian Greg Bach joins the show to answer questions about Pink Floyd and guitars. We also talk about Les Paul, Kyle Kinane, and SCRAM. Listen to "Nite Lite...

Changing of the Feathers: Long live the spring

Kyle Arpke

April 13, 2026

Changing of the Feathers is a quarterly series detailing the ebb and flow of Milwaukee's seasonal bird life. When The City Comes To Life Nothing beats that first warm walk of the year. Lungs free from frigid ...

We made a limited run of 420 stickers for some reason

April 13, 2026

This coming Sunday (April 19), Milwaukee Record was planning to host another installment of our "High Score" 4/20 market at Falcon Hall. Unfortunately, circumstances beyond our control—basically a complete and ...

Diaspora MKE will celebrate grand opening in former Company Brewing space April 14

April 13, 2026

When we last checked in with Diaspora MKE, the oft-discussed/oft-delayed sports bar and lounge set to take over the former Company Brewing space at 735 E. Center St. in Riverwest was all systems go. But then, a...

We’re calling it: The (main) Marcus Center snow pile is gone

April 13, 2026

It's official, folks: the Marcus Center snow pile—a.k.a. the big pile of snow on the east side of the Marcus Performing Arts Center parking structure in Downtown Milwaukee, 929 N. Water St.—has melted. Date of ...

The Strokes will play AmFam Amphitheater July 17

April 13, 2026

Let's keep this real simple: The Strokes will play Milwaukee's American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Friday, July 17. They'll be joined by Cage The Elephant and Thundercat. "Further information and fan r...

Here are the next four installments of the Lion’s Tooth + Milwaukee Record Music Book Club

April 13, 2026

Do you like books? Do you like music? Do you like books about music? Then you're in luck, because we've partnered with beloved Bay View bookstore Lion's Tooth (2421 S. Kinnickinnic Ave.) for the Lion's Tooth + ...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Misty