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Jack White, Alanis Morissette, and 23 more standout Milwaukee summer shows

June 14, 2022

What’s this? A list of shows? A list of summer shows? Yep! After what seemed to be an endless winter that never truly gave way to spring, summer is finally on the horizon. The season officially starts June 20, ...

A guide to finding former Bucks players on BIG3 rosters

Tyler Maas

June 14, 2022

If you're anything like us, you haven't watched a second of basketball since the Milwaukee Bucks were unceremoniously ousted from the NBA playoffs by the infuriatingly annoying Boston Celtics a few weeks ago. I...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Bringing the air conditioners up from storage because it’s gonna be 90 today

Matt Wild

June 14, 2022

Some places summer traditions come and go, while some places summer traditions become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples summer traditi...

Join Ruth B8r Ginsburg on June 25 for a parade and fundraiser for reproductive freedom

Matt Wild

June 14, 2022

"We will not stop fighting for ourselves and each other. This event is part of that fight." That's a statement from venerable Milwaukee band Ruth B8r Ginsburg. For the past seven years, the femme-led force o...

Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood’s The Smile will play Riverside Theater November 29

Matt Wild

June 13, 2022

The Smile—a new band featuring Radiohead's Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood, plus Sons Of Kemet drummer Tom Skinner—recently released its debut album, A Light For Attracting Attention. It's great. The Smile—a ...

Post Malone will play Fiserv Forum September 15

Matt Wild

June 13, 2022

And the (late) summer just keeps getting busier: Wildly popular/tattooed rapper Post Malone will make his Milwaukee debut Thursday, September 15 at Fiserv Forum. The show will be the fourth of Malone's 2022, 33...

WMSE’s Backyard BBQ returns to Humboldt Park August 27 with Seratones, more

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 13, 2022

If you thought the return of the Great Milwaukee Summer was complete, think again. Today, WMSE announced the lineup of its ever-popular Backyard BBQ. The 12th annual shindig will set up shop at Humboldt Park on...

Kristin Hersh lives up to (and exceeds) alt-rock-icon status at intimate Back Room show

Cal Roach

June 13, 2022

Alt-rock icon Kristin Hersh, unlike virtually all of her peers, never made much of a grab for stardom. Even at their most compelling, Hersh's songs are more likely to get under your skin than make you hum along...

My First Band: Aymen Saleh (Holy Pinto)

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 10, 2022

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Aymen Saleh. The Milwaukee singer, songwriter, and producer—who releases music under the Holy Pinto moniker—has kept busy of late with a steady run of local perfor...

Brad Dassey returns with new rap track and Tony Evers skit, “Free Brendan Dassey”

Matt Wild

June 10, 2022

It's been 17 years since photographer Teresa Halbach was murdered, and seven years since a Netflix documentary covering the case (and much more), Making A Murderer, kicked off the current true-crime craze. In t...

Greek Fest returns to Wisconsin State Fair Park June 24-26

Tyler Maas

June 10, 2022

Opa! Following two summers off, Greek Fest will officially return to Wisconsin State Fair Park this summer. The 2022 return will take place Friday, June 24 through Sunday, June 26. Organized by the Annunciat...

Stuff We Missed: Kia Boys get interviewed, World Naked Bike Ride returns

Matt Wild

June 10, 2022

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. This week: the Kia Boys and the Naked Bike Ride. Another infuriating and weird...

Oh hell yeah the Domes’ summer floral show is “Faerie Gardens” and it opens June 11

Matt Wild

June 10, 2022

We love the Mitchell Park Domes. We also love faerie gardens, because we used to be big Sherlock Holmes fans and Arthur Conan Doyle had a weird thing for faeries. So we say this with absolutely no snark or sarc...

Roll down the windows, crank up the volume, and enjoy Mertles Acres’ new EP, ‘The American Dream’

Tyler Maas

June 9, 2022

Back in the spring of 2020, we introduced you to Mertles Acres. The pop-punk project—which was started by Direct Hit!'s former rhythm section, multi-instrumentalist Steve Maury and drummer Danny Walkowiak—annou...

In case you blinked, here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (May 29 – June 4)

Matt Wild

June 9, 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...

Black Lens program will celebrate Tupac Shakur with ‘Juice’ screening, career retrospective

Matt Wild

June 9, 2022

Thursday, June 16, 2022 will be / would have been Tupac Shakur's 51st birthday. (Is it mind-boggling to think that Shakur would have been only 51? Yep.) To mark the occasion, Milwaukee Film's Black Lens program...

Here’s the lineup for the 2022 Música del Lago series at Colectivo Lakefront

Matt Wild

June 9, 2022

Is there a day of the week that doesn't feature a free music series this summer? Our ever-growing guide to summer festivals, fairs, music series, and more says NO. Recently added to that guide is Colectivo's...

Make your picks in Round 2 of our Milwaukee Summer Bracket!

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 8, 2022

broadstreet.zone(98321); And then there were 32! Following an opening Milwaukee Summer Bracket round that found nearly 20,000 total votes being cast, our hand-selected field of 64 Milwaukee summer standbys has...

Here’s the 2022 Brady Street Festival lineup

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 8, 2022

You wanted the return of Milwaukee summer festivals? You got the return of Milwaukee summer festivals. Yes, Brady Street Festival is coming back! Following two pandemic-prompted summers off in 2020 and 2021, th...

Demolition work has begun on the future home of the Milwaukee Public Museum

Matt Wild

June 7, 2022

We've said it before and we'll say it again: the Milwaukee Public Museum as you know it is not long for this world. Like, they plan to forever close the old one and open a new (state-of-the-art, much-smaller) o...

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