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December 10, 2025

Earlier this week, we wrote about some of our favorite Milwaukee music of 2025 and named some of our favorite local music videos of the year as well. Even though we're taking time to look back on our favorite M...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Dryhouse Ruins

December 10, 2025

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, December 9, 2025: Dr...

Milwaukee Record’s 15 favorite Milwaukee music videos of 2025

December 9, 2025

Yesterday we shared our favorite Milwaukee music of 2025; today it's our favorite Milwaukee music videos of 2025. Settle in and enjoy some creative, funny, weird, and impressive clips. 414BigFrank – "There It ...

Ice Bear Fest roars back to Third Space Brewing on January 31

December 9, 2025

It's still technically autumn and there's a good chance you've already had it with winter in Wisconsin. It's already snowed a bunch and we're looking at single-digit temps this weekend. Once winter officially a...

Season’s streamings: Enjoy some new Milwaukee-made holiday songs

December 9, 2025

Milwaukee musicians can be quite festive from time to time. Through the years, local bands and solo artists have amassed an extensive playlist of legitimately impressive, creative, catchy, and funny holiday son...

Milwaukee Record’s favorite Milwaukee music of 2025

December 8, 2025

It was another one of those years: a year absolutely LOADED with great Milwaukee music. So while this list covers oodles of different artists and releases, it's anything but complete. Instead, take it for what ...

Ahhhyaaaa! David Lee Roth will headline BMO Pavilion June 20 during Summerfest

December 8, 2025

Wooooo! YeaAHHHH! David Lee Roth will headline the BMO Pavilion on Saturday, June 20 during Summerfest. It will be Roth's first Summerfest performance in 20 years. Ahhhyaaaa! Tickets for reserved seating ...

Comedian AJ Grill will perform during the Milwaukee Record Halftime Show on December 20

December 8, 2025

Football has a "next man up" mentality. It's a long, arduous season, so when someone is lost to injury, suspension, or any other personal matters that take them off the field, another player is waiting to take ...

Two good shows coming to Milwaukee: David Byrne, Rilo Kiley

December 8, 2025

We'll keep this extremely short and sweet: Legendary Talking Heads frontman and solo artist David Byrne will bring his Who Is The Sky? Tour to the Miller High Life Theatre on May 3, 2026. Tickets go on sale ...

Save Strange Town

December 6, 2025

Earlier this week, Milwaukee collectively mourned as we learned the shocking, awful news that Beans & Barley will be closing its doors on January 31, 2026. Three days later, another East Side dining establi...

Pomona Cider Co. will close December 27

December 6, 2025

Another loss for Milwaukee's East Side: After just under three years in business, Milwaukee cidery Pomona Cider Co. will close its doors at 2163 N. Farwell Ave. on December 27. The business made the announcemen...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Oliver

December 6, 2025

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...

Remembering when I was 11 and I got a Guns N’ Roses cassingle for St. Nick’s Day

December 6, 2025

This heartwarming tale of St. Nick's Day and Guns N' Roses was first published in 2022. If there's one thing that Wisconsinites love, it's celebrating all the "quirky Wisconsin things" that make our state un...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Bowl, eat fish at Swagger Sports Bar & Grill at Root River Center in Franklin

Caleb Westphal

December 5, 2025

broadstreet.zone(156201); Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures—sponsored by Miller High Life—HERE. This week: fish fry #622, at Swagger Sports Bar &...

It’s your civic duty to vote in Round 2 of our Best Milwaukee Thing of 2025 Bracket

December 5, 2025

And we're on to Round 2! Following a wonderfully weird, chaotic, and confusing opening round (sorry; we'll explain the write-in stuff better next year), you, the people of Milwaukee, have whittled our Best M...

22 photos of The Argo, the new music and entertainment venue in the old Fox Bay Theater

December 5, 2025

The Milwaukee area's newest music and entertainment venue, The Argo, opens to the public this weekend. Located in the old Fox Bay Theater at 334 E. Silver Spring Dr. in Whitefish Bay, The Argo boasts a 700-pers...

Barely Civil, Known Moons team up for fantastic ‘Barely Known’ split EP

December 5, 2025

What's better than one of the best Milwaukee bands releasing new music? Well, two of the best Milwaukee bands releasing new music on a split EP, of course. Enter Barely Known, an upcoming EP featuring two un...

Here are the MCTS fare increases that go into effect January 1, 2026, and that’s it

December 5, 2025

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Hugh Jackman serving custard at the Greenfield Kopp’s: A minute-by-minute report