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Comet Cafe will be featured on Travel Channel’s ‘Food Paradise’

September 25, 2017

Comet Cafe is no stranger to positive attention. Adding to the oodles of local awards and praise from national publications the venerable East Side bar and restaurant has accumulated in its 20-plus years in bus...

Civilian David Clarke is just as edgy as Sheriff David Clarke

Matt Wild

September 22, 2017

Every Friday, Off The Record looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for bits of news we missed throughout the week. • There's a scene in the original run of Twin Peaks where Donna is talking to t...

194 consecutive Friday fish frys and counting: Parnell’s Place (Oshkosh)

Caleb Westphal

September 22, 2017

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his record-in-the-making here. This is the second year in a row that I've stood up in a wedding, and with weddings come wedding re...

Read Before Kickoff, Week 3: Packers vs. Bengals

Nik Kovac

September 22, 2017

The grudge matches are over. In the first two weeks of this season the Green Bay Packers were forced to confront teams that directly stopped Super Bowls in 2017 and 2015. Next on the docket is an obscure fra...

First Impression: Sushi Go

Tyler Maas

September 21, 2017

It's safe to say the food truck trend is in full swing in and around Milwaukee. Most every outdoor event in town now includes an edible component provided by mobile restaurants. Moreover, food trucks are someti...

Twin Brother returns with reinforcements on ‘Alone In Austin’

Tyler Maas

September 21, 2017

Following a fruitful 2014 in which Twin Brother released its emotive coming of age record, Swallow The Anchor, the band that began as a folk trio started to move in a different direction. Amid departures, shift...

Oh my cod: ‘We’re Here For A Fish Fry’ will debut at Oriental Theatre in October

Matt Wild

September 21, 2017

Is there anything more "Wisconsin" than the Friday fish fry? No, no there is not. The weekly ritual of trekking out to your favorite supper club and ordering a plate of deep-fried cod—with the state-mandated si...

Watch Dad walk (and jet-ski) on “Holy Water”

Matt Wild

September 21, 2017

Milwaukee's delightfully named Dad is a man of many personas. In just over a year, the cheeky rapper has released a handful of videos that have depicted him as a Revolutionary War reenactor, a Catholic priest e...

If the Brewers can’t “take back” Miller Park from Cubs fans, they could at least make it harder to give away

Kyle Lobner

September 20, 2017

The Milwaukee Brewers have just seven games remaining at Miller Park in the 2017 regular season and, sadly, only three of them are likely going to feel like home games. From Thursday through Sunday, the Brewers...

Bo & Airo hits the mark with “4GLDK9$”

Tyler Maas

September 20, 2017

When we last wrote about Bo & Airo, we were introducing you to the dynamic hip-hop duo consisting of bass prince Bo Triplex (Bo Triplex And His Beautiful Band, New Age Narcissism) and drummer/rapper Airo Kw...

See ex-Sheriff Clarke, Brother Ron, more in Dirty Dancing’s trippy “When We First Met” video

Matt Wild

September 20, 2017

When we last checked in with art-damaged post-rock act Dirty Dancing, frontman Eric Schoen was bemoaning the drudgery of modern life and using his cat as a workout tool in the video for "Don't Wanna Be Satisfie...

Midwest Gaming Classic will move to Wisconsin Center in 2018

Tyler Maas

September 19, 2017

In 2001, two guys started a small show "to celebrate the Atari Jaguar" at a Boy Scout Service Center that drew about 100 gaming enthusiasts. Since that unheralded outset, the event—which was later named Midwest...

Great Job, Milwaukee? We’re the 34th most fun city in America

Tyler Maas

September 19, 2017

Here at Milwaukee Record, we employ a sentient machine known as the Great Job, Milwaukee Bot to keep track of the city’s many appearances on dopey online lists, as well as any time a national publication deigns...

Come to (or sign up to be a vendor at) our Broken Up Band Bazaar

Tyler Maas

September 19, 2017

Way back in April, Milwaukee Record decided to help raise funds for Arte Para Todos by throwing our first "Broken Up Band Bazaar" event. For a few hours on a spring Saturday, dozens of people came out to Black ...

Relive Bay View Bash 2017 with these photos

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 18, 2017

Bay View Bash is a bittersweet affair. The bitterness is brought by the stinging realization that festival season is almost over and yet another awful winter is on the way. We’re all going to die and there’s no...

Guns N’ Roses, Andrew W.K., and 14 more standout fall shows

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 18, 2017

broadstreet.zone(32806); Do you like fall? Of course you do. Do you like shows? Yep. Here are 16 shows to see this fall. Friday, September 22 Twin Brother + Abby Jeanne, Dramatic Lovers @ Anodyne Coffee's ...

Dead Cross and Secret Chiefs 3 bring hardcore, shared history to Turner Hall

Cal Roach

September 18, 2017

If you're like a lot of Twin Peaks fans, you spent months out of this year in breathless anticipation of the return of FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper, who was right there in front of your eyes yet also not there...

Beet Street returns to Bay View October 14

Tyler Maas

September 15, 2017

Last October, a two-block chunk of Bay View was transformed into a fall utopia. The inaugural Beet Street Harvest Festival—a collaboration between Goodkind, Palomino, and Cactus Club—brought live music, kegged ...

Milwaukee needs more hotel rooms (even though it has too many)

Matt Wild

September 15, 2017

Every Friday, Off The Record looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for bits of news we missed throughout the week. • Milwaukee, you'll be shocked to discover, is building a lot of new shit. A good...

193 consecutive Friday fish frys and counting: Maverick’s

Caleb Westphal

September 15, 2017

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his record-in-the-making here. Some fish fry adventures are planned out in advance, maybe by a few days, but most of the time it g...

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