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

March 1, 2023

March is a period of transition. The month straddles two seasons…a part-time resident in the ass-end of winter and a temporary tenant within the burst and bloom brought on by spring. As the season changes and w...

Turner Hall Tiki Takedown returns April 2

Tyler Maas

March 1, 2023

Following successful installments in 2019 and 2021, Turner Hall Tiki Takedown will once again be bringing warm vibes and cool island cocktails back to the eponymous downtown ballroom in early April. Yes, after ...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Sean Williamson and Nathaniel Heuer (Blight Record Project #1)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 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...

Coming soon: The glorious return of Koppa’s deli

Matt Wild

February 28, 2023

For decades after it opened in 1982, Koppa's (1940 N. Farwell Ave.) served as both a quirky East Side grocery store and a quirky East Side deli. (Could it be considered a bodega? Maybe!) Kitschy decorations, fu...

Milwaukee Film’s Women’s History Month lineup includes newly crowned greatest film of all time

Matt Wild

February 28, 2023

In case you missed it, the most recent Sight & Sound poll named 1975's Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles as the greatest film of all time. (Vertigo and Citizen Kane came in at #2 and #3, r...

Producers reimagine Convert’s debut record in ‘Unrestrained Remix EP’

Tyler Maas

February 28, 2023

Convert is a band on the rise. Last April, the Milwaukee post-punk/goth rock hybrid—with former and current members of Burning Sons, Get Rad, Assault & Battery, and Cry Coyote in its ranks—released its debu...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: February 2023

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 28, 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 Big Laugh - Consume Me Consume Me by Big Laugh Dashcam - Sundow...

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

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 28, 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...

Watch Giannis eat snacks, talk Charles Antetokounmpo Foundation on ‘The Daily Show’

Matt Wild

February 27, 2023

We'll keep this short and sweet: Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo dropped by Comedy Central's The Daily Show on Monday night. While there, he chatted with guest host Hasan Minhaj about his knee (...

In case you blinked, here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (February 12-25)

Matt Wild

February 27, 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...

Here are the lineups for Avalon Theater’s “Studio Ghibli March” and Times Cinema’s “March Mystery Madness”

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 27, 2023

Attention anime fans still coming down from this month’s Anime Milwaukee convention: Avalon Atmospheric Theater has unveiled the lineup and schedule for a new "Studio Ghibli March" screening series. Similar to ...

The Flaming Lips will play 2002 ‘Yoshimi’ album live at Riverside Theater June 13

Matt Wild

February 27, 2023

Along with 1999's Soft Bulletin, 2002's Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots elevated The Flaming Lips from quirky '90s oddities to (still-quirky) 21st century stars. It's easy to see/hear why: "Fight Test," "Do You...

And “Milwaukee’s Best Bloody” is…

Tyler Maas

February 27, 2023

Sunday afternoon, thousands of people gathered at the Italian Community Center to partake in a beloved celebration of a tomato-based local delicacy. Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation's annual “MKE’s Best Bloody...

2023 Milwaukee Film Festival is fast approaching. Here’s this year’s artwork.

Matt Wild

February 27, 2023

It's miserable outside today but guess what? We're less than two months away from the 2023 Milwaukee Film Festival! The 15th annual fest is set for April 20 through May 4 at the Oriental Theatre (and other thea...

Hop in the car with Dashcam and check out ‘Sundown On Volcano Beach’

Matt Wild

February 27, 2023

It's been a hazy, golden-hour minute since we've had a new collection of tracks from Milwaukee producer Dashcam. Not that the retro-inspired synth-pop mastermind (real name Donny Jankowski) has been entirely qu...

The Show on Riverwest Radio: Ryan Hamilton

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 26, 2023

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

Milwaukee Record’s Cat Of The Week: Nora

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 25, 2023

UPDATE: NORA WAS ADOPTED! ••• 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 ...

Business To Business: The Refinery Photo Studio owner Jessica Kaminski adores Von Trier

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 24, 2023

With our "Business To Business" series, we’re offering business owners in and around Milwaukee a platform to acknowledge other local establishments and area entrepreneurs they appreciate. This week: The Refiner...

Dustin Diamond’s former Port Washington home has been remodeled, is back on the market

Matt Wild

February 24, 2023

First of all, R.I.P. Dustin Diamond, who passed away in 2021 at the far-too-young age of 44. So, back in 2020, we gave you a "terrifying look inside Dustin Diamond's water-damaged Port Washington home, which...

Hey! February 24 is the third annual Friday Fish Fry Day!

Matt Wild

February 23, 2023

We've said it before and we'll say it again: every Friday is a Friday fish fry day in Wisconsin, but there's only one Friday when Wisconsin, the country, and the entire world celebrate the official Friday Fish ...

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