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Official Hoan Bridge lighting ceremony set to take place October 22

September 23, 2020

Have you seen the tests for the Light the Hoan thing? The thing that raised millions of (private) dollars to line the west-facing side of the Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge with programmable LED lights? The tests ...

Bar owner refuses to show “political” Packers games, backtracks due to “conflicting interest” with wife

Matt Wild

September 23, 2020

It's a tale as old as a few years ago: A bar owner decides to use their establishment to make a dumb and/or awful political point, the bar owner gets some press and a ton of online grief, the bar owner backs do...

Barring a “small miracle,” Riverwest Public House will close at the end of the month

Matt Wild

September 22, 2020

The Riverwest Public House Cooperative (815 E. Locust St.) is currently open. But, barring a "small miracle," the longtime cooperative venue/bar/gathering place will close at the end of September. "We'd like...

“We need folks to start taking this seriously, and young people especially.” Evers extends mask mandate until November 21

Matt Wild

September 22, 2020

In a press release Tuesday morning, Gov. Tony Evers extended Wisconsin's statewide mask mandate through November 21. The original mandate was set to expire September 28. "We continue to learn more about this...

An ode to Supreme’s Pizza-Burger

Tyler Maas

September 22, 2020

Metro Milwaukee is home to countless commodities that are widely-known and beloved by folks all over the state (and all around the world, in some cases). While the region is renowned for companies like Harley-D...

Register to vote, buy this “Bucks Vote” T-shirt, vote

Matt Wild

September 22, 2020

Today is National Voter Registration Day. If you haven't registered to vote, register to vote. You can register to vote by swinging by Miller Park today from 2-7 p.m. You can register to vote by going online or...

Please watch these Mike Schneider polka videos, which are wonderful and delightful

Matt Wild

September 22, 2020

These days, it's beyond cliche to say "If you need a break from the relentless onslaught of 2020 awfulness, here's ." But, well, sometimes a cliche is a cliche for a reason. So, if you need a break from the rel...

Reminder: Register to vote, request an absentee ballot at Miller Park on September 22

Matt Wild

September 21, 2020

Tuesday, September 22 is National Voter Registration Day. If you have yet to register to vote for the big November 3 election, now's the time! And what better place to do it than Miller "It's Still Called Mille...

Something To Do announces new album, premieres single

Tyler Maas

September 21, 2020

When we last checked in with Something To Do, the veteran Milwaukee-Madison ska outfit was urging people to stay inside with a quarantine-specific song the band's members recorded in their own homes. Since rele...

Up & Under Pub will close September 27

Tyler Maas

September 19, 2020

Brady Street was dealt a sizable blow today, as Up & Under announced it will be closing for good after Sunday, September 27. The long-running bar and music venue located at 1216 E. Brady Street let customer...

My First Band: Jim Hanke (Vinyl Emergency Podcast)

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 18, 2020

broadstreet.zone(81112); Over the course of the show's 137-episode run (and counting!), Jim Hanke's Vinyl Emergency podcast has featured in-depth conversations with notable musicians about their record collect...

I made William Henderson’s baked bean recipe from the 2001 ‘Green Bay Packers Family Cookbook’

Tyler Maas

September 18, 2020

In the days leading up to last weekend's season opener, I must admit I was having a hard time getting into the Green Bay Packers spirit. Between a still-very-much-ongoing pandemic, unseen levels of political an...

Milwaukee Milkmen are 2020 American Association champions

Tyler Maas

September 18, 2020

Last night, while the Brewers were enjoying a rare day off and we were in the thick of our Pretty Good Online Auction, a metro Milwaukee team was in the process of bringing home a title. That's right, sports fa...

MVP! (again)

Tyler Maas

September 18, 2020

According to multiple sources... MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP! MVP!...

Tune in (and bid) for the live finale of Milwaukee Record’s Pretty Good Online Auction!

Matt Wild

September 17, 2020

TL;DR: Milwaukee Record's Pretty Good Online Auction ends today at 7 p.m.! Bid now! We'll be doing a Facebook Live stream from 1-7 p.m. Tune in! Are you a fan of auctions? Are you a fan of auctions filled wi...

Joe Wong talks about some collaborators who helped bring ‘Nite Creatures’ to life

Tyler Maas

September 16, 2020

Milwaukee native Joe Wong makes a living by adding musical accompaniment to other people's visual works. When he's not contributing aural touches to elevate television shows like Russian Doll, The Midnight Gosp...

In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (Sept. 6-12)

Matt Wild

September 15, 2020

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...

Here’s the 2020 Milwaukee Comedy Festival lineup

Tyler Maas

September 15, 2020

Originating long before the city had anything even resembling a sustainable comedy community, Milwaukee Comedy Festival has grown and evolved in kind with Milwaukee’s humor scene. In fact, the annual comedic un...

Our Tuesday Tunes concert series has been canceled

Tyler Maas

September 15, 2020

Back in early March, just days before COVID-19 made its presence fully known in Milwaukee and the U.S. as a whole, we unveiled the lineup for our Tuesday Tunes music series at Crafty Cow. Over the course of eig...

Watch a Lion’s Tooth video tour of the MOWA comics exhibit

Cris Siqueira

September 14, 2020

Last month the Museum of Wisconsin Art launched an amazing exhibition about the history of comics in Wisconsin, with emphasis on the career of cartoonist and publisher Denis Kitchen, from his beginnings in the ...

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