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Listening Party’s evolution continues with “Hills & Valleys”

January 19, 2026

Over the course of Listening Party's over-decade-long run, the Milwaukee-based band has played hundreds of shows all around the Upper Midwest and logged thousands of miles on the road. Along the way, the band i...

Watch Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak at UWM in 1965

Matt Wild

January 19, 2026

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day to celebrate the life and work of the civil rights pioneer, to reflect on the progress that's been made in the many decades since his assassination, and to realize tha...

Hey Mercedes takes control at X-Ray Arcade

Paul Bestul

January 18, 2026

There was not much variety in music where I grew up. There was Top 50 radio, a Christian station, and 10 or 12 country music stations. We didn’t have a record store. Our lives were full of Backstreet Boys and N...

Woodland Pattern will move to former Bindery building in Bay View

Matt Wild

January 16, 2026

After serving the Riverwest neighborhood for 46 years, beloved bookstore and poetry hub Woodland Pattern will move to Bay View this fall. Woodland Pattern will make the move from its longtime home at 720 E. ...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Peepaw

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 16, 2026

broadstreet.zone(174293); Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—pl...

How-To Wisconsin: How to score bowling by hand

Matt Wild

January 15, 2026

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. Some of ...

Mad Static and Tron Jovi pull no punches in new project, They Want Blood

Tyler Maas

January 15, 2026

Separately, Mad Static and Tron Jovi have each amassed extensive catalogs that have helped to push Milwaukee hip-hop to unexpected and unconventional places. Together, the accomplished emcee and the producer ar...

FreshFin will close East Side location January 31

Matt Wild

January 15, 2026

Looking for information on another impending business closure on Milwaukee's East Side? Then you've clicked on the right article! On Thursday, poke bowl restaurant FreshFin announced its East Side location, ...

The Great Milwaukee Can Koozie Swap & Bar Chip Bonanza is coming to Club Garibaldi on February 14

Tyler Maas

January 14, 2026

In early 2023, Milwaukee Record hosted an unconventional event at Promises (R.I.P. Promises!) based around the almighty beer sleeve. "The Great Milwaukee Can Koozie Swap" brought dozens of folks—including a few...

Listen to Nicholas Elert’s ambient, ominous ‘Marshmallow’ film score

Tyler Maas

January 14, 2026

If you frequent the Music section here at Milwaukee Record, you're probably no stranger to Nicholas Elert. The Milwaukee musician has an extensive body of experimental electronic solo work and his top-notch gui...

Food/Drink Roundup: Two weeks and change remain to visit Beans & Barley

Matt Wild

January 14, 2026

In this installment of our bi-weekly Food/Drink Roundup: Beans & Barley will close January 31. Get there while you still can. • Please enjoy (?) this short, simple, and depressing reminder: East Side lan...

WMSE’s Local/Live: AZTHMA

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 14, 2026

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, January 13, 2026: AZ...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Eating frozen custard even though it’s winter

Tyler Maas

January 13, 2026

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee things come and go while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Going to get frozen custard even though it's winter. Adulthood is ...

The City of West Allis wants YOU to vote on names for its snowplows

Tyler Maas

January 13, 2026

UPDATE (1/20/26): After a week of voting and more than 3,400 submissions, the winning plow names have been picked. Drum roll please... Ctrl-Salt-Delete Chicken Plow Mein Plowie McPlowface *** In the past m...

Glorioso’s is back, sets grand reopening 80th anniversary celebration for Jan. 19 – Feb. 28

Matt Wild

January 13, 2026

In case you missed it, Glorioso's Italian Market is back! The Brady Street stalwart, 1011 E. Brady St., quietly reopened last week following months of reconstruction due to an October 2025 fire. Now, Glorioso's...

Enjoy these photos from this year’s N/A Day Madison event

Tyler Maas

January 12, 2026

The "Dry January" fun continues! On Saturday, January 10, Milwaukee Record traveled to Wisconsin’s capital city for the third annual N/A Day Madison. The event—which took place exactly one week after our fifth ...

The All-American Rejects will play Wisconsin State Fair August 13

Matt Wild

January 12, 2026

Summerfest has already announced a heaping handful of artists for its 2026 shindig—but what about the Wisconsin State Fair? Well, the first 2026 State Fair artist was revealed on Monday, and it's a bit of a pop...

Julie Hagerty, Robert Hays will surely be in attendance for ‘Airplane!’ screening at Pabst Theater

Matt Wild

January 12, 2026

Joey, do you like endlessly quotable and ridiculously absurd movies from 1980 that feature Julie Hagerty, Robert Hays, Lloyd Bridges, Leslie Nielsen, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar? ("Tell your old man to drag Walton ...

Milwaukee Record Cats Of The Week: Luigi and Mario

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 10, 2026

broadstreet.zone(174293); Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—pl...

Milwaukee Film unveils snazzy new logo, website

Matt Wild

January 9, 2026

Milwaukee Film, the ever-busy nonprofit organization that stages the annual Milwaukee Film Festival and operates the historic Oriental and Downer theaters all year long, has a snazzy new look for 2026. Out with...

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