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Mumford & Sons will play “in the round” at Fiserv Forum on March 31

October 4, 2018

And the big Fiserv Forum shows keep on coming: On Sunday, March 31, Mumford & Sons will perform an "in the round" concert at the new Milwaukee arena. The band will be playing in support of their upcoming al...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Pizza Shuttle saved my life (and it could save yours)

Matt Wild

October 3, 2018

Some places come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples with fresh eyes, and explore how they might figure...

A guide to Milwaukee hockey bars

Tyler Maas

October 3, 2018

While the Brewers' exciting postseason push, the ups and downs of the young Packers season, and what's sure to be an unforgettable Bucks campaign have quite possibly distracted you from this fact, hockey is off...

The most memorable moments of the 2018 Milwaukee Brewers season: Part 1 (Opening Day to All-Star Game)

Kyle Lobner

October 3, 2018

The Brewers’ 2018 season isn’t over yet, but it’s already provided an array of memorable moments. Each morning in the Frosty Mug, I include a section titled “Today In Brewers History,” where we take a moment...

“We did our best”: People’s Flag justifies its process, existence to Milwaukee Arts Board

Matt Wild

October 3, 2018

What's the deal with the People's Flag of Milwaukee? For flag fans, vexillology buffs, and folks who have followed the never-ending People's Flag saga, that question may seem absurd. Hardly a week has gone b...

Jukeboxes of Milwaukee: Side A

Caleb Westphal

October 2, 2018

Drop the coin right into the slot / You gotta hear something that's really hot Developed during the first part of the twentieth century, and originally known as "automatic phonographs," jukeboxes came into t...

Check out Canni, Milwaukee’s first hemp and CBD specialty shop

Tyler Maas

October 2, 2018

In case you haven't noticed, availability of hemp and cannabidiol (better known as "CBD") products has gone up considerably lately. Recently, awareness of the versatile hemp plant and its naturally-occurring ca...

25 not-that-interesting facts about Milwaukee

Josh Hoppert

October 2, 2018

Milwaukee has lots of facts. There are literally dozens—possibly even hundreds—of facts about this place where we all live, work, and eat the occasional turkey sandwich. Some of these facts are very interesting...

Your Milwaukee Brewers ranked 10th in MLB attendance in 2018

Matt Wild

October 2, 2018

The Milwaukee Brewers, to quote a friend, are hot. And their fans are plentiful: This morning, the Milwaukee Business Journal revealed the total 2018 attendance numbers for every Major League Baseball team, and...

Welcome to October: Here’s what you’re doing this month

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 1, 2018

In September, we officially said goodbye to Milwaukee’s brief-but-bursting summer festival season. A few days after Bay View Bash, fall officially started and, in doing so, also signaled a mass entertainment mi...

In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (Sept. 23-29)

Matt Wild

October 1, 2018

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...

‘The Evil Dead’ and ‘The Fly’ highlight Avalon Theater’s “Shocktoberfest” lineup

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 1, 2018

It’s a scientific fact that nothing beats October. The weather is awesome, Halloween is lurking around the corner, and businesses go nuts with “Rocktober” and “Shocktober” events. In the case of the latter, the...

Watch Milwaukee’s very own Elvira in this Partyland commercial from 1985

Matt Wild

October 1, 2018

So-called "horror hosts" are nowhere near as ubiquitous as they once were, but a few of them are still hanging around, undead and unkillable like the zombies that populate so many of their films. Flip on MeTV o...

Swig will close October 14

Matt Wild

September 30, 2018

Sunday afternoon, longtime Milwaukee eatery Swig announced that it will close on Sunday, October 14. The Third Ward restaurant will pack things up (after 15 years!) following brunch on that day. Here's a full p...

Yes! Yes! Oh god, yes! The Milwaukee streetcar begins service November 2

Matt Wild

September 28, 2018

Every Friday, Off The Record looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for bits of news we missed throughout the week. After years of anticipation (heavy breathing), years of doom-and-gloom scenario...

A-side/B-side: Who’s the 2018 National League MVP?

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 28, 2018

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

247 consecutive Friday fish frys and counting: Country Lanes (Franklin)

Caleb Westphal

September 28, 2018

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday night fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here. Oftentimes a restaurant is an oasis, and a fish fry is a respite from the storms of life. ...

On The Record #139: Fall shows with Kevin Mueller

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 28, 2018

After yet another long, fun, and exhausting summer of entertainment in Milwaukee, fall has come. Historically, autumn's arrival has been a time in which things slow down in the city, as residents retreat inside...

Frankie Cosmos show vulnerability, strength at sold-out Colectivo show

Lauren Keene

September 28, 2018

It's almost possible to read about bands who receive a lot of internet attention without seeing the word "hype" somewhere throughout a body of text. (Yep, even a few concert reviews here on Milwaukee Record hav...

Joe Pera talks with us about the Buffalo Bills (and Green Bay Packers)

Tyler Maas

September 27, 2018

On top of being the kind, charismatic star and namesake of the heartwarming and hilarious Joe Pera Talks With You on Adult Swim, comedian Joe Pera is also a lifelong fan of the Bills. The Buffalo native grew up...

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