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      Here are music lineups for West Allis' Food Truck Friday, Farmers Market, and Summer Concert Series

      Tyler Maas
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 22, 2026

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      Matt Wild
      July 21, 2026

    • Steven Hyden will discuss his new Strokes book with Matt Wild at Boswell Book Company in October

      Matt Wild
      July 20, 2026

    • Milwaukee Record Recommended Events: July 20-26, 2026

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 20, 2026

    • Here’s the 2026 Brady Street Festival lineup

      Matt Wild
      July 19, 2026

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      Steve Lampiris
      July 15, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 24, 2026

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      Matt Wild
      July 24, 2026

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 24, 2026

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      Matt Wild
      July 22, 2026

    • 8 commendable counties remain in our Wisconsin County Bracket

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 21, 2026

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      Matt Wild
      July 21, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      December 27, 2021
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      Sunday Sauce: Mama Mia’s serves up history, chicken parm, serious garlic bread

      Mitch DeSantis
      July 26, 2026

    • Mandatory Milwaukee: Secret Stadium Sauce

      Tyler Maas
      July 24, 2026

    • Here are the 40 in-state breweries taking part in Wisconsin IPA Fest

      Tyler Maas
      July 23, 2026

    • Axolotl Café: ‘I can’t tell you how excited it made me when I tasted something that reminded me of home’

      Juan Miguel Martinez
      July 20, 2026
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      Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Settle in for polka music, bubbles, fish at Hubbard Park Lodge

      Caleb Westphal
      July 17, 2026

    • The Soup Market to close all locations in “another week or week and a half”

      Tyler Maas
      July 17, 2026
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    • Reminder: Please shut the f**k up at the Dave Chappelle shows (or you'll be kicked out)

      Matt Wild
      October 24, 2014
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    • Joe McAdam talks lakes, Waylon Mercy before Milwaukee’s first McAdamy Awards show

      Rick Katschke
      June 10, 2026

    • Check out The Laughing Tap’s new, improved location

      Tyler Maas
      March 25, 2026

    • Comedy for a cause: Raegan Niemela discusses this week’s Cowboy Killers “ICE Out Now!” benefit show

      Tyler Maas
      March 24, 2026

    • The Laughing Tap will celebrate grand re-opening at new downtown home March 27-28

      Matt Wild
      February 24, 2026

    • Comedy (and ‘The Traitors’) fans rejoice: Ron Funches will return to Turner Hall this summer

      Tyler Maas
      February 18, 2026

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

      Tyler Maas
      December 8, 2025
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      January 6, 2023
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      Matt Wild
      July 16, 2026

    • Here’s where ‘Ueck’ documentary will open in July, where it will travel to in August and September

      Matt Wild
      July 7, 2026

    • See ‘American Madness,’ a documentary based on the book by Tea Krulos, July 30 at the Avalon

      Matt Wild
      July 3, 2026

    • 13 Summerfest performers with accomplished film careers

      Tyler Maas
      June 24, 2026

    • Do you think y’all can handle this? We’re screening ‘The Foot Fist Way’ at Avalon Theater

      Tyler Maas
      June 18, 2026

    • Oriental Theatre will host Circle Jerks show, ‘Repo Man’ screening, Q&A August 9

      Matt Wild
      June 17, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      December 13, 2024
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    • Patti Smith will treat Riverside Theater to songs and stories September 23

      Matt Wild
      July 21, 2026
    • Site of the Bronze Fonz

      Behold, an angel descended from heaven and said, ‘Do not be afraid! I know that you are seeking the Bronze Fonz. He is not here, for he is undergoing routine maintenance. Come and see the place where he stood.’

      Matt Wild
      July 14, 2026

    • ‘SWANS’ will use Veterans Park swan paddle boats as a stage

      Tyler Maas
      July 13, 2026

    • Argren Faire will return to Riverwest September 12, complete with beer and mermaid lagoon

      Matt Wild
      July 7, 2026
    • Repaired Giannis mural in downtown Milwaukee

      Giannis mural fixed

      Matt Wild
      July 2, 2026

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      Ethan Duran
      July 1, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      June 21, 2021
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      Tyler Maas
      July 23, 2026

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      Tyler Maas
      July 22, 2026

    • Here’s Giannis’ goodbye message to the Bucks, the Bucks’ goodbye message to Giannis, and that’s it

      Matt Wild
      July 6, 2026

    • Watch Bert Lauderdale report from Moran’s Pub in South Milwaukee during Wednesday’s World Cup match

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      July 2, 2026
    • Giannis Antetokounmpo mural in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin

      Giannis: The end of an era

      Joey Grihalva
      June 23, 2026

    • Here are the Milwaukee landmarks that will glow green tonight for Giannis and Bobby, and that’s it

      Matt Wild
      June 23, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 28, 2017
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    • The Catered Quiz: Kyle Gordon answers questions about The Ramones and Paul Simon’s ‘Graceland’

      Rick Katschke
      July 21, 2026

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      Rick Katschke
      July 14, 2026

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      Rick Katschke
      July 7, 2026

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      Rick Katschke
      June 30, 2026

    • The Catered Quiz: Eli Mandel answers questions about the San Francisco 49ers and Pete Seeger

      Rick Katschke
      June 23, 2026

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      Rick Katschke
      June 9, 2026
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Take a virtual stroll through the East Side’s Black Cat Alley

Matt Wild
August 7, 2017
Black Cat Alley has been a thing for nearly a year, but it's still common to find folks who are unfamiliar with the East Side's "street art destination." Located between Kenilworth Boulevard and Ivanhoe Place b...

187 consecutive Friday fish fries and counting: Lakefront Brewery

Caleb Westphal
August 4, 2017
Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his record-in-the-making here. This past weekend I attended a friend's bachelor party, which I also had the opportunity to help or...

Rosebud Cinema to celebrate Edgar Wright’s films August 11-17

Tyler Maas
August 4, 2017
Having received oodles of acclaim from critics and audiences alike and a worldwide box office take of $141 million (and counting), it's safe to call Edgar Wright's latest effort, Baby Driver, a complete and utt...

Stream another track from the ‘Land By The Lake II’ hip-hop compilation

Tyler Maas
August 4, 2017
Back in mid-May, we treated you to an early taste of Land By The Lake II, the forthcoming follow-up to a compilation that producer and engineer DSCRIBE curated to help "create a snapshot of Milwaukee’s potent h...

Ron Funches talks stand-up, acting, voiceover, new show with Kesha before Milwaukee tour stop

Tyler Maas
August 3, 2017
Even though Ron Funches is one of the most exciting and refreshingly original comedians working today, it's quite possible (if not probable) that the charismatic comic has gone undetected on the collective rada...

Reitman and Mueller’s 1983 “Brew Ha Ha” TV special: a minute-by-minute recap

Matt Wild
August 3, 2017
Throughout the 1980s, the 1990s, and into the 2000s, Milwaukee's early morning airwaves were ruled by two names: Reitman and Mueller. Bob Reitman was already a radio veteran when he was paired with relative new...

The Killers exceed expectations at sold-out Milwaukee show

Lauren Keene
August 3, 2017
During MTV's final era of actually showing music on television, people of a certain age were exposed to countless mid-aughts top 40 hits. Various morning music video showcases like AMTV, Music Mix, and Morning ...

Celebrate the first day of the 2017 Wisconsin State Fair with some Giant Slide videos

Matt Wild
August 3, 2017
Today marks the glorious first day of the 2017 Wisconsin State Fair. From August 3-13, thousands upon thousands of proud Wisconsinites will flock to the State Fair Grounds in West Allis to take in all the sight...

Public Domain: Klassik performs “Amazing Grace”

Milwaukee Record Staff
August 2, 2017
Milwaukee Record is proud to present Public Domain. The monthly video series features Milwaukee musicians setting up at Colectivo Coffee to adapt some of the world’s best-known songs in ways they’ve never been ...

On The Record Episode 104: The 3rd annual Roast Of Milwaukee (live at Club Garibaldi)

Milwaukee Record Staff
August 2, 2017
Back in 2015, we decided to help informally kick off the Milwaukee Comedy Festival by asking eight comedians to take the stage at Bremen Cafe and gently (or, in some cases, straight-up viciously) make fun of th...

Ahead of new album, Primus plays one for the diehards at The Rave

Cal Roach
August 2, 2017
The news dropped on Monday that Primus will be releasing a new album next month. Titled The Desaturating Seven, it will be the first album by the band's classic lineup (bassist/vocalist Les Claypool, guitarist ...

PUP is great, grateful at Turner Hall in Milwaukee debut

Tyler Maas
August 2, 2017
Since reaching continental consciousness with its outstanding 2013 debut, PUP has toured aggressively—only stopping long enough to write and record their (even better) 2016 follow-up, The Dream Is Over. In spit...

Here’s everything you need to know about the 2017 Milwaukee Comedy Festival

Tyler Maas
August 1, 2017
Last night, Milwaukee Record held the 3rd annual Roast Of Milwaukee at Club Garibaldi. In addition to giving local media personalities and comedians a chance to rib the city they love and collecting donations f...

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

Milwaukee Record Staff
August 1, 2017
Though it feels like summer just started, we’ve now entered the last full month of the season. Summer isn’t going out with a whimper, though. Quite the opposite. Though the vast majority of the city’s festivals...

‘The Dark Crystal,’ ‘Purple Rain,’ more announced for 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild
August 1, 2017
We're less than two months away from the 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival (September 28 - October 12), but besides Erik Ljung's The Blood Is At The Doorstep being named the Centerpiece Screening, little is known ab...

Ryan Adams dives into back catalog, mixes old with new at Riverside Theater

Dan Agacki
August 1, 2017
Ryan Adams is one of the most prolific songwriters of our time. The only person who has cranked out albums at a more furious pace is Guided By Voices' Robert Pollard. Adams' latest full length, Prisoner, is a s...

52 things to do in Milwaukee during the 52 remaining days of summer

Milwaukee Record Staff
July 31, 2017
Though you've likely spent much of the summer to this point screaming at strangers while navigating through road construction, it’s still comforting to know that of the 94 days in the season, 52 remain. But wha...

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

Matt Wild
July 31, 2017
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...

Hernán Pérez and 11 other Brewers position players who took the mound

Tyler Maas
July 28, 2017
The Brewers are struggling. Since the All-Star break, the young team has been mired in a 4-9 tailspin, including eight losses over the last 10 games. With the surging Chicago Cubs—who've posted an 11-2 record s...

Watch the host of ‘Racine & Me’ draw a county-by-county map of Wisconsin in 3 minutes

Matt Wild
July 28, 2017
When we last left Jacob Kittilstad—a.k.a. the host of public affairs show Racine & Me—he was getting a little emotional over a new Racine & Me theme song written and performed by Juiceboxxx. Now that th...
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