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October 12, 2016

Like Joni Mitchell once sang: they paved an East Side dive bar, and put up some luxury apartments. Yes, Judge's Irish Pub, located at 1431 E. North Avenue, vacant since 2013, and once a beacon for so...

On The Record Episode 82: Fall stuff and Ask Us Anything (Live from Cactus Club!)

October 12, 2016

For another completely random—though decidedly less slipshod—Facebook Live episode of On The Record, hosts Tyler Maas and Matt Wild set up shop at Bay View's venerable Cactus Club to discuss a whole bunch of ...

Milwaukee drummer Casey Marnocha talks about landing spot in Oozing Wound

October 11, 2016

While a Milwaukee musician being part of an out-of-town act isn't unheard of, it is something of a rarity. Recently, former Catacombz drummer Casey Marnocha became the latest local musician to get the distinc...

Cue up debut demo from Milwaukee’s scandalous, sleazy Sex Scenes

October 11, 2016

Depending on your age, your first exposure to sex likely involved one of the following: finding a stack of Playboys in the woods; watching a scrambled Skinemax channel on TV; the internet. Whatever that porta...

Don’t call me write: NOFX will sign books at Boswell in November

October 11, 2016

Boswell Book Company can always be counted upon to add a dash of sophistication and charm to Downer Avenue with an impressive selection of literature and engaging discussions with respected authors on a regul...

13 standout moments from the 2016 Milwaukee Film Festival

October 10, 2016

After 15 days of events, parties, panel discussions, and more movies than any sane human being could possibly watch (282 of them, to be exact), the 2015 Milwaukee Film Festival came to a close last week Thurs...

Milwaukee Admirals 2016-17 promotions include political bobbleheads, pro wrestlers, ‘Slap Shot’ night, bacon hats

October 10, 2016

The Milwaukee Admirals are set to begin another season this weekend. Along with more than six months of on-ice action also comes a new batch of promotions from the AHL organization that range from strange to ...

Oh great, there’s going to be another Jeffrey Dahmer movie

October 7, 2016

It seems like Hollywood is plum out of new ideas. Periodically, when they aren't adapting Lethal Weapon into a TV series or harvesting '80s nostalgia to redressed as a Netflix original, television executives ...

The 5 Wisconsin sports vanity plates you’ll meet in the parking lot

October 7, 2016

With the Milwaukee Brewers ending a rebuilding campaign last weekend, the Green Bay Packers coming off a bye week, and the Milwaukee bucks still a few weeks from regular season action, there isn't much to say...

Public Domain: Dramatic Lovers perform “After You Get What You Want, You Don’t Want It”

October 6, 2016

Milwaukee Record is proud to present Public Domain. The video series features Milwaukee musicians setting up at Colectivo's new Back Room performance space at its Prospect Avenue cafe to adapt some of the world...

Milwaukee celebrates life of Dave Monroe with birthday spin, memories

October 6, 2016

Last year, Milwaukee mourned the death of a true original: Dave Monroe. The ever-present Monroe was a familiar face behind the turntables at decades' worth of DJ nights and dance parties, spinning everything ...

Dead Horses make leaps and bounds with ‘Cartoon Moon’

October 6, 2016

What a difference two years can make. Since putting out Space And Time in October 2014, Dead Horses have experienced a world of changes. Within those two years, the Oshkosh-born project saw two members move t...

Hey Milwaukee: If we want to save the Domes we should probably start going to the Domes

October 5, 2016

In late September, Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory's Tropical Dome became the second of the park's three iconic domes to reopen to the public. As every Milwaukee man, woman, and child will recall, coun...

Just in time for Halloween/the election, ‘Dracula Vs. The Nazis’ storms into town

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October 5, 2016

Who doesn't love a good Nazi? Um, let's rephrase that: Nazis make the best villains. What would pop culture do without those swastika-sporting, goose-stepping genocidal goofballs who combine unspeakable evil ...

Here are your Milwaukee-area “creepy clown” updates for Wednesday, October 5

October 5, 2016

Plug "creepy clowns" into the ol' Google machine and you'll be flooded with countless headlines about mysterious and malevolent-looking clowns being spotted throughout the U.S. and beyond. Seriously, this shi...

Breakfast Cereal Review: Jordy’s Farm Fresh Flakes

October 4, 2016

Despite being an absolute fan favorite among Packer Backers, Green Bay wideout Jordy Nelson has yet to receive much attention in the lucrative world of athlete endorsements. Sure, he's had some regional comme...

It’s National Taco Day, so here’s everything we’ve ever written about tacos

October 4, 2016

Today, Tuesday, October 4, 2016, is National Taco Day. It's a day for celebration, reverence, and tacos. According to the National Taco Day website, "Last year Americans ate over 4.5 billion tacos! That's 490...

GGOOLLDD condoms and 10 other Milwaukee music merch oddities