Let’s remember some former Milwaukee breweries

Tyler Maas
Milwaukee is often referred to as "Brew City" for good reason. The city boasts a rich brewing history that's virtually unmatched anywhere else in the nation (or on the planet, for that matter). The city continu...

How-To Wisconsin: How to get a fishing license

Matt Wild
In How-To Wisconsin, we do that annoying internet thing where we explain how to do something fairly simple (in this case, something Wisconsin-y) but precede it with a needlessly long personal story. On the n...

Here’s Landmark Credit Union Live

Matt Wild
Landmark Credit Union Live is here. The new 4,500-capacity concert venue, located next to Fiserv Forum at 1051 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave., will host its first show (Rainbow Kitten Surprise) this Friday. A communit...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Lorna Dune

Milwaukee Record Staff
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, February 24, 2026: L...

Milwaukee Record is up for a WAMI award!

Tyler Maas
It’s that time of year again! Last week, the folks behind the Wisconsin Area Music Industry unveiled the field nominees for their 2026 awards show shindig, which is set to take place Sunday, May 17 at Atwood Mu...

Al-Hamawi to open in former Kim’s Thai location

Tyler Maas
Milwaukee's Middle Eastern coffee shop expansion continues! This spring, Al-Hamawi—a Jordanian-based cafe chain that specializes in coffee, "Arabian sweets" and chocolate, nuts, olive oils, dried fruits, and mo...