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Enlightened Brewing Company to host a Summer Block Party this weekend

August 10, 2022

Originally started as an extremely small brewery in a glorified closet in the Lincoln Warehouse back in 2013, Enlightened Brewing Company‘s reputation and its footprint have both grown considerably in recent ye...

Wisconsin 2022 Partisan Primary: Barnes to face Johnson, Ball to become Milwaukee County Sheriff

Matt Wild

August 9, 2022

With votes from Wisconsin's 2022 Partisan Primary still being counted, the outcomes of a few races have become clear. Democrat Mandela Barnes will face Republican Ron Johnson in the November 8 general electi...

“CapTel saved my life!” sings Milwaukee band Duckling in wake of mass CapTel layoffs

Matt Wild

August 9, 2022

In late July, CapTel—a company that provides telephone captioning services for callers with hearing loss—filed a notice with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development to lay off more than 200 employees ...

Malört Fest returns to Ray’s Growler Gallery on August 27

Tyler Maas

August 9, 2022

People typically feel one of two ways about Jeppson’s Malört. They either hate it, or they absolutely love it…as something to buy for someone who’s never tried it before. Despite being the textbook definition o...

Pick up your phone, dial these numbers, and listen to 4 new songs from The Beat Index

Matt Wild

August 9, 2022

Harrison Colby describes the upcoming record from his multi-genre electro solo project The Beat Index as "a collection of '70s soft rock intended for telephone hold music." One listen to the first single from V...

Here’s who’s playing the Milwaukee Record Stage at Bay View Bash

Tyler Maas

August 8, 2022

Even though most of Milwaukee’s major festivals are now in the rear view mirror, one of the city’s biggest and best undertakings is still on the horizon. Yes, Bay View Bash will make its long-awaited return to ...

Here’s the 2022 Center Street Daze Festival music lineup

Tyler Maas

August 8, 2022

Following two summers away, Center Street Daze Festival will finally make its triumphant return this weekend. Yes, the festival—which began way back in 1997 and is organized by the Riverwest Neighborhood Associ...

In case you blinked, here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (July 24 – August 6)

Matt Wild

August 8, 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...

Music returns to Mitchell Park Domes September 29 with “Rhythm & Brews,” Trapper Schoepp

Matt Wild

August 8, 2022

If you've been back to the Mitchell Park Domes since the early COVID lockdowns, you know that they remain Milwaukee's most idiosyncratic (and endangered) treasures. But one thing hasn't returned to the Domes si...

We ate all 8 of Wisconsin State Fair’s 2022 Sporkies finalists

Milwaukee Record Staff

August 5, 2022

Three words: Wisconsin State Fair. Starting yesterday and running through August 14, the annual celebration of all things Wisconsin is offering up oodles of entertainment, a variety of animals, stands to buy no...

My First Band: Toby Jeg (Red Scare Industries)

Milwaukee Record Staff

August 5, 2022

broadstreet.zone(81112); Toby Jeg hasn't ever been in a serious band, but he's been instrumental in helping a ton of other people's bands release music. As the owner/operator of Red Scare Industries, Jeg has p...

SistaStrings talk breakout year, major moments, Henry Winkler before tonight’s Brandi Carlile show

Tyler Maas

August 5, 2022

If you keep tabs on Milwaukee music, there's a good chance you know SistaStrings. The project, which consists of classically-trained siblings Monique and Chauntee Ross, has been a fixture in local music for the...

Cars race and bands do battle in Fuzzysurf’s “Sheep Shed” music video

Tyler Maas

August 5, 2022

Fuzzysurf is like the OK Go of the Milwaukee music scene. To be clear, we mean that in the best possible way. On top of churning out top-notch indie rock tunes, the band routinely can be counted upon to pair th...

Spend a day at Lake Park Golf Course in strangely hypnotic ‘Lake Park Golf Course’ video

Matt Wild

August 5, 2022

Milwaukee's Lake Park is an absolute gem. In addition to its sprawling paths, its towering lighthouse, and its gorgeous views of Lake Michigan, the East Side park boasts a 3-par, 18-hole golf course. It's calle...

50 things to do in Milwaukee during the 50 remaining days of summer

Tyler Maas

August 4, 2022

Doesn’t it seem like summer just started? Believe it or not, there are just 50 days remaining in summer. Since the season is dwindling and there's a lot of fun that must be had before we blink and we're hunkeri...

Tigera reaches out, gives back with Milwaukee Music Village

Matt Wild

August 4, 2022

Starting a band can be hard. Starting a band during a pandemic? Good luck. That's the situation members of earnest alt-rock/power-pop group Tigera found themselves in when they released their first EP, Part ...

East Locust Street at North Humboldt Boulevard will be closed August 10 – September 2

Matt Wild

August 4, 2022

Heads up, anyone driving east or west at the intersection of East Locust Street and North Humboldt Boulevard: that intersection will be closed August 10 - September 2. (North-southbound traffic on Humboldt won'...

Celebrate the first day of the 2022 Wisconsin State Fair with 9 years of ride-inspection videos

Matt Wild

August 4, 2022

Today marks the glorious first day of the 2022 Wisconsin State Fair. From August 4-14, hundreds of thousands of proud Wisconsinites will flock to the State Fair Grounds in West Allis to take in all the sights, ...

We ranked all 30 tracks on Telethon’s ‘The Grand Spontaneon: A Tale Told In Five Acts’

Tyler Maas

August 3, 2022

Back in 2017, Milwaukee "hard pop" project Telethon released The Grand Spontanean: A Tale Told In Five Acts. The 30-track, 90-minute "rock opera about the internet, culture, human relationships, and the apocaly...

Here’s the entertainment lineup for this weekend’s Blacks Arts Fest MKE

Tyler Maas

August 3, 2022

Founded in 2018, Black Arts Fest MKE has been a welcome addition to the city’s busy summer festival season. Following two pandemic-related years away, the event will return to Henry Maier Festival Park on Satur...

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