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Looking back at the long, storied history of Packers games in Milwaukee

January 6, 2022

A few weeks ago while I was doomscrolling Twitter on my birthday, I happened upon some familiar footage that seems to surface each and every December 18. In addition to being the date of my birth, that day is a...

MKE Music Rewind: Yipes!, ‘Yipes!’ (1978)

Matt Wild

January 6, 2022

In our MKE Music Rewind series, we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. I was driving past Shank Hall a few weeks ago when I noticed the lon...

Nearly a dozen Milwaukee-area health officials issue new COVID-19 public health advisory

Matt Wild

January 6, 2022

So it's pretty clear at this point that we're fucked, right? That there's no way out of this? That there are people who care about this and people who absolutely do not care about this? That, thanks to the peop...

Decibully, Camden, and Promise Ring members play by their own rules in Nuisance

Tyler Maas

January 5, 2022

In 2020, while much of the world was isolated and relying on things like Zoom happy hours and FaceTime chats to stay in touch, longtime friends and former Camden bandmates reconnected and decided to remotely wr...

Guy Rehorst launches Sans non-alcoholic spirits line

Tyler Maas

January 5, 2022

We're less than a week into "Dry January" and this young year already has us wanting to reach for a drink. Thankfully, people who are taking a month away from imbibing and those who've made a lasting lifestyle ...

Moneyline Mo’s Pigskin Picks: Week 18

Moneyline Mo

January 5, 2022

Hey, it’s Moneyline Mo, the man in the know and when it comes to the regular season, we only have one week to go! I’m coming off another week where I matched my season-high of 13 wins. The dream of a 16-0 week ...

Welcome to 2022. I hate it

Matt Wild

January 4, 2022

Hi. It's January 4, 2022. We're four days into a sparkling, glistening, still-has-that-new-year-smell new year. Twenty-twenty-two! It has a nice ring, doesn't it? Here we go! I hate it already. This post ...

Daydream Retrievers provide pitch-perfect song for our collective “Living Hell”

Matt Wild

January 4, 2022

We're fast approaching two years of this living hell. There's evidently no end in sight for this living hell. What can we do, both individually and as members of the same flawed tribe occupying this planet at t...

“The Betty White-Wisconsin connection” news roundup

Matt Wild

January 4, 2022

Betty White ruled. She absolutely ruled. Betty White died December 31 at the age 0f 99—just weeks shy of her 100th birthday. For the past few days, the internet has been awash with praise and tributes to the...

In case you blinked last month, here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (December 2021)

Matt Wild

January 3, 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...

Start the year off right with a video of lap steel metal band Velocihamster covering “Sleep Walk”

Matt Wild

January 3, 2022

Hey! It's 2022! The pandemic rages on! MPS has gone all-virtual! There's no end in sight! It's just like...2021. And most of 2020. Sigh. Happily, we have a much more enjoyable repeat performance for you. Bac...

Uncle Wolfie’s Breakfast Tavern will require proof of vaccination beginning Jan. 7

Matt Wild

January 3, 2022

Roughly 24 hours after Odd Duck announced it will require prospective diners to show proof of vaccination, Brewers Hill brunch spot Uncle Wolfie's Breakfast Tavern, 234 E Vine St., has announced a similar dine-...

Odd Duck will require proof of vaccination, first Milwaukee restaurant to do so

Matt Wild

January 2, 2022

Effective immediately, Milwaukee's Odd Duck restaurant, 2352 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., will require diners to show proof of vaccination before entering. It appears that the Bay View restaurant is the first dedicate...

All MPS schools will transition to virtual learning beginning January 4

Matt Wild

January 2, 2022

Sigh. Milwaukee Public Schools announced Sunday night that all MPS schools will transition to virtual learning beginning Tuesday, January 4. Welcome to 2020 2021 2022, folks. "MPS was scheduled to resume in-...

Welcome to January: Here’s what you’re doing this month…maybe

Tyler Maas

January 2, 2022

It wasn’t too long ago that January was pretty much a vacant, blustery tundra that was devoid of Milwaukee entertainment options. Between frigid conditions, uncertainties regarding Packers playoff seeding, and ...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: December 2021

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 31, 2021

Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup. LPs AND EPs OF NOTE Amanda Huff & Steve Peplin - When You Wish Upon A Star When Yo...

The best Milwaukee-area fish frys of 2021

Caleb Westphal

December 31, 2021

Assuming I eat a fish fry the day this article comes out, I'll have eaten a fish fry every Friday night for eight years straight. It's not something I set out to do, but I'm grateful for the opportunity to keep...

My First Band’s year in review: The 10 most-listened-to episodes of 2021

Tyler Maas

December 31, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); As of midnight tonight, another year will be in the books, as will another year of our My First Band podcast. The show's third year found us releasing 52 episodes, reaching more people ...

Mills Fleet Farm vs. Blain’s Farm & Fleet

Tyler Maas

December 30, 2021

Since it's almost the end of the year, we figured we'd end 2021 by finally tackling a story idea we've been wanting to do for months. While the names of these stores are similar and their inventory, their clien...

Brandon Reyes reimagines bartender style with 1-800-Cocktails

Juan Miguel Martinez

December 29, 2021

"What is bartender style?" is one of the many questions I ask Brandon Reyes when talking to him about his new all-encompassing clothing brand, 1-800-Cocktails. "It's a reflection of the individual within the...

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