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Milwaukee County Parks would like to clear up the “confusion” surrounding Pokemon Go

August 30, 2016

To recap: Last Tuesday, it was revealed that Milwaukee County Parks had written a letter to the developer of Pokemon Go, Niantic, Inc., asking for the removal of PokeStops from Lake Park. Later that day, th...

Here’s UWM Union Cinema’s fall 2016 lineup

Matt Wild

August 30, 2016

The UWM Union Cinema has been a hidden-not-really-hidden gem of Milwaukee's East Side since 1972. Located inside the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Student Union, the unassuming theater has long served a...

POEK runs from “Indifference Machine” in new music video

Tyler Maas

August 30, 2016

With At Latl on the shelf until further notice, the band's frontman Kent Watson has redirected some of his artistic focus to POEK. The cross-country recording project—an acronym for "Property Of Eric and Ke...

11 wonderfully weird classes in the fall Milwaukee Recreation guide

Matt Wild

August 29, 2016

broadstreet.zone(32806); With summer on its way out and fall slowly creeping in, "back to school" fever is in the increasingly chilly air. But you don't have to be a kid, a teen, or a college-age student to ...

Tin Widow has quickly, quietly become a premier Milwaukee gin bar

Ross Salchow

August 29, 2016

Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, one of the best is in Walker's Point. There is also a piano and a man named Sam, but we don't need to keep going down the 1940s pop culture refere...

Teletubbies, Viagra, and Elian Gonzalez: Here’s Beloit College’s latest Mindset List

Tyler Maas

August 29, 2016

Since 1998, Beloit College staffers Ron Nief, Tom McBride, and Charles Westerberg have welcomed incoming freshman to the school and simultaneously reminded the rest of us how fucking old we're getting with ...

Watch B-Free’s self-directed, domestic-violence-addressing “No More” video

Matt Wild

August 29, 2016

If you've been paying attention to Milwaukee music as of late, you've been paying attention to B-Free. As singer for the ever-busy, genre-defying Foreign Goods, B-Free (a.k.a. Britney Freeman-Farr) has play...

All-time Green Bay Packers fantasy football dream team

Tyler Maas

August 26, 2016

Roughly halfway into the Packers preseason, there's really not much to talk about. At this point, fans have already heard who is in the best shape of his life, read pieces from pigskin pundits describing which ...

MKE SEX: Let’s talk about squirting

Lucky Tomaszek

August 26, 2016

broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX, I recently had an especially amazing sexual encounter with a partner on his hard wood floors. He continued to thrust as I reached orgasm, and on one of the out motions...

Here’s a statement from Milwaukee County “Exeggutor” Chris Abele on the whole Pokemon Go thing

Matt Wild

August 25, 2016

In case you need a refresher: On Tuesday, it was revealed that Milwaukee County Parks had written a letter to the developer of Pokemon Go, Niantic, Inc., asking for the removal of PokeStops from Lake Park. ...

Take a peek at the construction of Nine Below, the “mini-golf tavern” coming to the East Side

Matt Wild

August 25, 2016

On a list of businesses likely to open in the vacant basement space below Beans & Barley, "mini-golf tavern" would land somewhere between "artisanal Lunchables bar" and "High Dive East." And yet a mini-...

Stacy Pawlowski to be “even livelier” in second one-woman show

Tyler Maas

August 25, 2016

Over the last 20 years, Stacy Pawlowski has been making Milwaukee laugh in a variety of ways. Though she cut her teeth in the city's once-formidable sketch comedy scene, she's also transitioned into stand-u...

Triple Eye Industries looks back on first 2 years as a label

Tyler Maas

August 24, 2016

Today, in the era of Name-Your-Price digital downloads, 99 cent iTunes singles, and abject saturation in the music industry, owning a record label isn't exactly the glamorous and financially lucrative endea...

On The Record Episode 76: Live from the Shops Of Grand Avenue

Milwaukee Record Staff

August 24, 2016

In accordance with the 11th annual Milwaukee Comedy Festival, Milwaukee Record recorded a special live episode of our On The Record podcast at The Underground Collaborative, a wonderful 120-seat venue in th...

Milwaukee County Parks are trying to remove Pokemon Go from Lake Park

Matt Wild

August 23, 2016

UPDATE (8/25/16): Here's a statement from the Milwaukee County "Exeggutor" himself, Chris Abele. UPDATE (8/24/16): Here's an email from the Milwaukee County Exec office to concerned Pokemon Go fans. L...

Exclusive: Hear the title track from Arms Aloft’s album, ‘What A Time To Be Barely Alive’

Tyler Maas

August 23, 2016

In recent years, the western Wisconsin city of Eau Claire has crept into the music world's collective consciousness one hauntingly beautiful cabin-crafted song at a time. As Justin Vernon brings music fans ...

Here are the 58 Milwaukee-made films coming to the 2016 Milwaukee Film Festival

Matt Wild

August 23, 2016

With less than a month to go before the start of the 2016 Milwaukee Film Festival, lineup announcements have been coming at a furious clip. From September 22 through October 6, the screens of the Landmark O...

For what it’s worth, there’s a petition to restore old Journal Sentinel issues to Google News Archive

Matt Wild

August 23, 2016

On Tuesday, August 16, old issues of the Milwaukee Journal, Milwaukee Sentinel, and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel vanished from Google News Archive. According to Urban Milwaukee, new JS owner Gannett Co. Inc. ...

7 more (mostly) dead websites from Milwaukee’s past

Matt Wild

August 22, 2016

broadstreet.zone(32806); Late last week, Urban Milwaukee ran an alarming story that revealed the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel—now fully owned by Gannett Co. Inc. and USA Today'd out—had pulled decades of scann...

Phở King changed its fucking name

Tyler Maas

August 22, 2016

If you're a frequent reader of Milwaukee Record, you're surely a mature and well-adjusted member of society who wouldn't lower yourself to acknowledge something as base and childish as wordplay. With that i...

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