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WMSE Backyard BBQ returns to Humboldt Park August 28 with Abby Jeanne, more

July 16, 2021

If you thought the return (okay, the semi-return) of the Great Milwaukee Summer was complete, think again. Today, WMSE announced the return of its ever-popular Backyard BBQ. The 11th annual shindig will set up ...

10 Midwestern chain restaurants that should come back to Milwaukee

Tyler Maas

July 15, 2021

Less than a week from now, Wisconsin will once again be home to a Big Boy restaurant. The first to return to the state in more than two decades will be located in Germantown in the space that was most recently ...

Marijuana-themed Cheba Hut will open July 26 on corner of Oakland and Locust

Matt Wild

July 15, 2021

Three years after it first announced its intentions to open its first Milwaukee location, marijuana-themed sandwich chain Cheba Hut will open on the corner of Oakland and Locust (2907 N. Oakland Ave.) on Monday...

Here’s everything you need to know about this weekend’s X-Ray Beer Day

Tyler Maas

July 14, 2021

In addition to being an outstanding all-ages venue and arcade with the capability of restoring one's faith in Cudahy (and humanity?), X-Ray Arcade also has a way better beer selection than you might expect from...

Inaugural “Buskerfest” coming to Downtown Milwaukee August 6-8

Matt Wild

July 14, 2021

What's better than the return of live music? How about a ton of live music, performed outside at various locations in and around Downtown Milwaukee, during a sure-to-be-lovely weekend in August? Enter the in...

In case you blinked last week, here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (July 4-10)

Matt Wild

July 13, 2021

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...

Slamhaus earns high marks with lo-fi rock on ‘I’m Trying’

Tyler Maas

July 13, 2021

Last week, Milwaukee Record assembled a fairly wide-ranging list of our favorite local music released in the first half of 2021. Like almost every other time we've posted such a list, a tremendous album came ou...

New food-focused night market series, Deer District Market, coming to plaza outside Fiserv Forum

Matt Wild

July 13, 2021

If this summer's sole Milwaukee Night Market (formerly the NEWaukee Night Market) on August 18 isn't enough to satiate your night market needs, buckle up for Deer District Market. The new food-focused night mar...

Lucha libre-themed Wrestling Taco restaurant to open in West Allis on July 15

Tyler Maas

July 13, 2021

West Allis is already home to a dedicated wrestling bar. Later this week, The Drunk Uncle will be joined by another wrestling-focused establishment when a full service bar and restaurant with a "lucha libre-the...

The end of quarantine or: How I learned to stop worrying and love Cudahy

Paul Bestul

July 12, 2021

After the longest year of our collective lives, 2020 finally feels like it’s almost over...seven months after it officially ended. Masks are no longer required, shots are going into arms, and things are looking...

Chill On The Hill is selling reserved-spot “season passes” for $450 and everyone is freaking out

Matt Wild

July 12, 2021

In case you missed the news, Chill On The Hill is back! And in case you missed the sound of millions of Bay View residents crying out in anger, Chill On The Hill is selling reserved-spot "season passes" for $45...

My First Band: Kurt Baker

Milwaukee Record Staff

July 9, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); If you're a fan of the power-pop genre, you're almost certainly also a fan of Kurt Baker. Over the past dozen years, the singer and songwriter has released a bunch of great records und...

The LOL spike the summer with dark synth in new single, “Laguna”

Matt Wild

July 9, 2021

Even though it's not the nightmare it was last year, this year's official Milwaukee Summer (brought to you by American Family Insurance) feels a bit...different. Maybe it's the festivals that didn't make it. Ma...

Milwaukee Record’s favorite Milwaukee music of 2021 (so far)

Milwaukee Record Staff

July 8, 2021

Believe it or not, 2021 is more than halfway over. Weird! What's not weird: the return of live music and the continued talent of the Milwaukee music scene. Here are just a few of our favorite 2021 Milwaukee rel...

The best (and worst) Brewers All-Star Game contingents, ranked

Kyle Lobner

July 8, 2021

While the rest of the team enjoys a relaxing break next week, a select collection of Milwaukee Brewers will take the field in Denver on Tuesday for a franchise first: Brandon Woodruff, Corbin Burnes, and Josh H...

Puerto Rican Family Festival returns August 1, moves to Wilson Park

Juan Miguel Martinez

July 8, 2021

The summer of 2020 was a rollercoaster of emotions for festival-goers, with constant updates about postponements and cancellations. Most in-person events were ultimately canceled, leaving the future of many Mil...

PrideFest organizers announce “PridetoberFest,” October 8-9 at Summerfest grounds

Matt Wild

July 8, 2021

Milwaukee's annual PrideFest may have been canceled in 2021 (and in 2020), but fear not! Today, PrideFest organizers announced a new festival for this fall: "PridetoberFest," set for October 8-9 at Henry Maier ...

Milwaukee Art Museum will fully reopen to the public July 15

Matt Wild

July 8, 2021

Following a year of not-quite-fully-reopened reopenings, the Milwaukee Art Museum will fully reopen to the public on July 15. Like, all of the galleries and exhibitions. For real this time. FIND THOSE CATS AND ...

NBA Finals Game 1 Watch Party at the Deer District: A minute-by-minute report

Matt Wild

July 7, 2021

Okay, so you already know that your Milwaukee Bucks dropped Game 1 of the 2021 NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns Tuesday night 105-118. But pretend you don't already know that. Pretend it's still Tuesday nigh...

Boone & Crockett to host Inaugural Milwaukee Seltzer Fest

Tyler Maas

July 7, 2021

Festivals are coming back! In addition to the return of time-honored local celebrations that help Milwaukee earn its "City Of Festivals" moniker, there are a number of new area block parties, music series, and ...

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