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May 5, 2022

broadstreet.zone(81112); If you haven't picked up your tickets to our screening of the Weird Al classic UHF at Avalon Theater on May 18, do that now. Fewer than 100 remain, and our previous UHF screenings have ...

The Windy City looms large in Lion’s Tooth’s “Chicago Boys” author event

May 5, 2022

Authors and lifelong friends Martin Billheimer and Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. write very different books, but the Windy City looms large in each of their works. Beyond having "Chicago" in its title, Billheimer...

Joe Mande talks ‘Michael Clayton’ yard signs, ‘Hacks’ and Bucks before Laughing Tap shows

May 4, 2022

Comedian Joe Mande might not be a household name, but you’re certainly aware of his work. He’s written for Parks & Recreation, Kroll Show, The Good Place, Delocated, and Master Of None. He’s had on-camera r...

Here’s the 2022 Skyline Music Series lineup

May 4, 2022

A few days after putting out an extensive list of Milwaukee summer festivals and music series, we've learned COA Youth & Family Centers has released the lineup for its Skyline Music Series. The concert seri...

MCTS apologizes for rushed, incomplete, crappy new bus app

May 4, 2022

First of all, we love Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS). Taking the bus instead of driving is the best. More people should do it! Still, it's hard to be an MCTS cheerleader these days. First there was the ...

Bastille Days will return (in “slightly downsized” form) July 14-17, 2022

May 4, 2022

In case you missed it, the Great Milwaukee Summer is (more or less) back! Oodles of summer festivals and music series are currently on the books, many of them returning for the first time since 2019. And you ca...

Jazz In The Park and Cathedral Square Market will return in 2022, too

May 4, 2022

Remember 20 minutes ago when we told you Bastille Days would be returning to Downtown Milwaukee in 2022? Well, it's not the only East Town Association event scheduled for a reboot this summer. Yes, the ever-...

A guide to Bay View Gallery Night 2022

May 3, 2022

Since 2011, Bay View Gallery Night has organized "Milwaukee’s largest annual celebration of art, local business, music, and community.” The massive neighborhood-wide event brings together talented area artists ...

Guerrilla Ghost call on musicians in Milwaukee and beyond for ‘Reimagined Hellscapes’ remix record

May 3, 2022

By now you've hopefully had a chance to listen to Hell Is Empty And All The Devils Are Here, the album Milwaukee industrial hip-hop duo Guerrilla Ghost released April 15. If not, you should change that soon bec...

9 films to see during the final 3 days of the 2022 Milwaukee Film Festival

May 3, 2022

Counting the single-film Opening Night, the 2022 Milwaukee Film Festival is a whopping 15 days long. That's a lot of days! Even more alarming: THERE ARE ONLY THREE DAYS LEFT. Yes, MFF2022 is set to wrap this T...

Milwaukee Record’s 2022 guide to summer festivals, fairs, music series, more

May 2, 2022

It's been a long time coming, but it looks like the Great Milwaukee Summer...is back! Summer festivals big and small are solidifying their dates and lineups. State and county fairs are getting back in the saddl...

3rd Street Market Hall adds hot dog and sausage vendor Dawg City, open now

May 2, 2022

And the "3rd Street Market Hall adds..." news just keeps on comin'. Today, downtown food hall 3rd Street Market Hall (a.k.a. the first floor of the old Shops of Grand Avenue, located at 275 W. Wisconsin Ave....

Beth Stelling to bring “The Petty Betty Tour” to The Back Room @ Colectivo on September 10

May 2, 2022

Beth Stelling is great. The Ohio native who got her stand-up start in Chicago is an accomplished writer (with credits on Crashing, The Last O.G., Another Period, and Sarah Silverman's I Love You, America), an a...

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

May 1, 2022

May in Milwaukee usually serves as the calm before the storm that is summer festival season. By this time next month, we’ll be gearing up for block parties, weekly concerts, and a massive wave of occurrences be...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: April 2022

April 30, 2022

Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. LPs AND EPs OF NOTE Astronaut Husband - Angel Jar Angel Jar by Astronaut Husband Bl...

My First Band: Laura Jane Grace (Against Me!)

April 29, 2022

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Laura Jane Grace! In addition to being the singer and founding member of Against Me!, Grace is also an author and an accomplished solo artist. Before setting out o...

Here’s the lineup for Tonic Tavern’s “Gigs 4 Good” concert series

April 29, 2022

Last summer, The Tonic Tavern celebrated its 12th anniversary by spreading good will in the community following the most difficult year in the business’ history with a new charitable music series. "Gigs 4 Good"...

R.I.P. Campbell’s Irish Pub, the last of Milwaukee’s ‘Bar Rescue’ bars