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Get ready for Sunday night’s game with some classic Packers TV commercials

October 24, 2019

broadstreet.zone(72581); It's a good time to be a Packers fan. Green Bay heads into Sunday night's game in Kansas City sitting atop their division with an impressive 6-1 record. First-year coach Matt LaFleur i...

Platinum Boys return with “Happens All The Time,” from upcoming ‘Raw Romance’ LP

Matt Wild

October 24, 2019

In these troubled and tumultuous times, the city of Milwaukee—nay, the entire world—needs the Platinum Boys more than ever. The hard-rocking, hard-partying group has been a fixture of the local scene since 2013...

7 takeaways from last night’s ‘Hamilton’ show at Marcus Center for the Performing Arts

Tyler Maas

October 24, 2019

In case you've been living under a rock or you've been actively avoiding Milwaukee area entertainment news, allow us to be the bearer of good news: Hamilton is in town! If you haven't been keeping up on the 201...

Milwaukee Bucks come into 2019-20 season with Championship expectations

Dan Shafer

October 23, 2019

The Milwaukee Bucks begin the 2019-20 NBA season with something they haven’t had since the days of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Championship expectations. Following a magical 60-win season, two playoff series victor...

Here’s an updated list of the best beer names at every brewery in Wisconsin

Tyler Maas

October 23, 2019

Back in the fall of 2016, we here at Milwaukee Record joined forces with Company Brewing to brew a beer. The collaborative beer is a spiced and infused riff on the Riverwest brewery's delicious Night Rye'd Port...

Mural Watch 2019: New mural debuting downtown, new mural doc debuting at Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild

October 23, 2019

Do you like murals? Of course you do. And so does Milwaukee. Yes, the city is currently in the throes of a great mural renaissance. A Muralssance? Muraissance? Whatever. All you need to know is that there are 8...

Watch the latest episode of Milwaukee Record LiveSCREAM Theater, ‘The Brain That Wouldn’t Die’

Matt Wild

October 23, 2019

Tuesday night, for the four installment of Milwaukee Record LiveSCREAM Theater, we conducted some shady experiments, embarked on some sleazy day trips, and waited for...something to burst out of the closet. Yep...

A-side/B-side: Are “classic album” concerts a grand idea or played out?

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 22, 2019

In A-side/B-side, two Milwaukee Record writers tackle various issues in an informal, crosstalk style. Insults are hurled, feelings are hurt, and everyone learns something in the end. Maybe. Joey Grihalva: On...

40 Milwaukee Halloween events

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 22, 2019

broadstreet.zone(32806); It technically isn’t Halloween until next Thursday, but the vast majority of Milwaukee’s seasonal celebrations are to take place over the weekend. From Friday night through October 31 ...

Get pumped, get excited with Heavy Hand’s 17-minute album ‘Get Soft Get Clean’

Matt Wild

October 22, 2019

What can you do with 17 minutes? You can take a shower. You can wait for the bus. You can stare at the internet. Or you can cue up the new 10-song album from Heavy Hand, Get Soft Get Clean, and get a serious ju...

Let’s watch more clips of the Milwaukee Elvira vamping it up in 1985

Matt Wild

October 22, 2019

Hello, darlings. Last year we told you about Milwaukee's very own version of legendary horror movie host Elvira. Yes, Milwaukee had something of an "official" Elvira look-alike back in 1985, as confirmed by the...

Milwaukee is looking for someone to figure out how to design the city’s 8,000th flag

Matt Wild

October 21, 2019

Previously on Milwaukee Flag... On April 25, 2019, Milwaukee's Steering and Rules Committee approved a resolution to create a new process to come up with an official city flag. This despite the fact that A.)...

Stop whatever you’re doing and watch this video of corgis dressed as MCTS buses

Tyler Maas

October 21, 2019

When Milwaukee County Transit System isn't busy getting a vast portion of the city from point A to point B or telling the public about the most recent act of legitimate heroism by one of its amazing drivers, MC...

“I was a jock growing up”: an interview with Zia Anger

Tone Madison

October 21, 2019

The following piece by Grant Phipps was originally published on Tone Madison. In the last few years, multidisciplinary artist Zia Anger has traversed the boundaries between music, performance art, and cinema...

Trey Anastasio refuses to play it safe at rewarding Riverside Theater show

Cal Roach

October 19, 2019

It’s been another uneventful year for Phish frontman Trey Anastasio. He didn’t write a single Broadway musical, nor did he perform with any symphony orchestras. Phish didn’t even release an album or invent an i...

I dug up the free George Webb burger I buried in the woods one year ago and it was gross

Matt Wild

October 18, 2019

On Thursday, October 18, 2018, I buried a free George Webb burger in a time capsule in the woods. I did this for several reasons: 1.) The Milwaukee Brewers had recently won 12 games in a row, and regional resta...

My First Band: Channy Leaneagh (Poliça, Gayngs, Roma di Luna)

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 18, 2019

In the eight-plus years Poliça has been a band, the synth-pop project has toured the world, released critically-acclaimed albums that have been heard millions upon millions of times, and further bolstered the a...

The making of ‘Markie In Milwaukee’

Carmella D'Acquisto

October 18, 2019

Every once in a while, we stumble across people whose stories beg to be heard. You see them at a coffee shop, maybe at a show, or, in director Matt Kliegman's case, at the airport. "Markie was putting out some ...

302 Friday fish frys and counting: Club Paragon (Greenfield)

Caleb Westphal

October 18, 2019

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here. Club Paragon's Texas-sized parking lot is matched by its equally imposing building, which, with ...

Fuzzysurf’s “Don’t Worry Baby” video channels horror and silent film classics

Tyler Maas

October 18, 2019

Fuzzysurf is a band suited for any era. We said as much back in May, when we debuted the Milwaukee quartet's latest and greatest album, Fuzzy & The Surfs. Over the course of that album, the group managed to...

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