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Bubba Sparxxx will perform a free show at a Wauwatosa bar on September 15

July 27, 2022

Stop us if you've heard this one before...Bubba Sparxxx is going to be performing at a suburban Milwaukee bar. If you recall, the gold record-certified rapper took the stage in a tented patio at City Lounge in ...

Revisiting the brief, brilliant history of the Milwaukee Chicks baseball team

Tyler Maas

July 26, 2022

On July 27, Milwaukee Record will host a screening of A League Of Their Own at Avalon Theater. If you're somehow unfamiliar, this classic 1992 sports film chronicles the Rockford Peaches during the inaugural se...

Milwaukee musicians discuss Elliott Smith ahead of “Pictures Of Me” tribute/benefit show

Dan Agacki

July 26, 2022

The seeds for "Pictures Of Me: An Evening In Tribute To The Music Of Elliott Smith" (Friday, July 29 at Cactus Club) were planted in 2013. As a way to break the mold of tributes dedicated solely to commercially...

Oriental Theatre will screen 4K restorations of David Lynch’s ‘Lost Highway,’ ‘Inland Empire’

Matt Wild

July 26, 2022

Don't you love it when Milwaukee movie palace Oriental Theatre screens David Lynch films? WE DO. Now, a few years after that screening of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, the Oriental is set to screen A.) one of ...

“More beautiful things!” Rosé from ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ talks Tuesday’s “Werq The World” show

Lauren Keene

July 25, 2022

RuPaul's cultural footprint—or should we say, heelprint—isn't shrinking anytime soon. The legendary legend's reality TV empire, RuPaul's Drag Race, continues to generate new fans each season. With 14 franchises...

The Vanguard will say goodbye to 12 menu items this week

Tyler Maas

July 25, 2022

Since opening in 2014, The Vanguard has established itself as the pinnacle of tubed meat delicacies in Milwaukee. Though their winning mix of specialty sausages, “tube-less” options, exceptional appetizers, and...

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

Matt Wild

July 25, 2022

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...

Take a look inside Promises before it opens July 28

Tyler Maas

July 24, 2022

Last month, we told you about Promises, a new live music venue and neighborhood tavern opening at the corner of 6th Street and National Avenue. The new Walker's Point bar (located at 538 W. National Ave.) that'...

Wisconsin Birding Challenge 2022: Exploring every county in the state (Chapter 1)

Kyle Arpke

July 22, 2022

Chapter 1: Issuing a New Year's Resolution...In Summer I have a tendency to overdo things. It’s a trend that started back in high school. While others used senior year to slack off, I used it to create a ba...

My First Band: Chris Rosenau (Pele, Collections Of Colonies Of Bees, Volcano Choir)

Milwaukee Record Staff

July 22, 2022

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Chris Rosenau, whose impressive and inventive guitar work you might recognize from accomplished projects like Pele, Collections Of Colonies Of Bees, and Volcano Ch...

Bow to the ’70s classic rock vibe of Lords Of Apricity

Matt Wild

July 22, 2022

Looking to add a little musical swagger to your step? Maybe drift off and think about the environment? Have you, or has someone you know, been known to wear a lot of denim? If you answered YES to any of these q...

Stuff We Missed: Oh god, the Air & Water Show is this weekend [VROOOOOOM]

Matt Wild

July 22, 2022

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. • Can something really be considered "missed" when it's screeching through the...

Milwaukee Minute Arcade will power up July 28 at The Cooperage, highlight local game development

Matt Wild

July 21, 2022

Back in 2020, Milwaukee musician Jordan Davis added "Milwaukee game developer" to his resume when he released Space Raft: The Game. The NES-style video game was inspired by Davis's band, Space Raft, and was an ...

Milwaukee’s PBA League team changed its name

Tyler Maas

July 21, 2022

Way back in early 2020, Milwaukee got its very own Professional Bowlers Association league team. Following thousands of mostly-beer-related name suggestions, Milwaukee’s PBA league team was officially dubbed th...

2022 Cultures & Communities Festival will feature Rosa Parks doc, Prince concert film, more

Matt Wild

July 21, 2022

If you need an occasional reminder that Milwaukee Film is more than just the Milwaukee Film Festival (and cats), here you go: From September 14-18, Milwaukee Film will host the second annual Cultures & Comm...

Old Milwaukee: 20 Cream City-inspired country classics, ranked

Jared Blohm

July 20, 2022

With its brewing (and drinking) tradition as well as its railroad-hub history, the city of Milwaukee has served as inspiration for many country songwriters over the years. A few of those songs have become honky...

A day-by-day Milwaukee guide to Mile Of Music

Tyler Maas

July 20, 2022

From August 4-7, a total of eight Milwaukee bands and solo artists will make the 100-mile trek north on US 41—or I-43, if they want to take the scenic route—to partake the Mile Of Music festival in downtown App...

Milwaukee Public Museum would like to address some rumors about new Milwaukee Public Museum

Matt Wild

July 20, 2022

It was "Everyone Is An Architect" day on Monday when the Milwaukee Public Museum unveiled new renderings of the new Milwaukee Public Museum. "Cool!" said some people. "Awful!" cried others. Us? We think the new...

NilexNile enjoys the ride in “Enroute” music video

Tyler Maas

July 20, 2022

When we last debuted a music video from NilexNile back in mid-May, we told you how the up-and-coming Milwaukee rapper was chasing an accomplished 2021 with even bigger and better things this year. In the two-pl...

Isn’t it ironic? 22 examples of Milwaukee-related irony

Tyler Maas

July 19, 2022

This weekend, Alanis Morissette will be performing in Milwaukee. Even though the Canadian singer-songwriter's lengthy and influential career features such accomplishments as seven Grammy wins, millions upon mil...

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