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The Garage responds to viral posts showing rap-exclusive ‘no play list’

Matt Wild
August 24, 2026
Brady Street bar and restaurant The Garage, 1709 N. Arlington Pl., found itself on the receiving end of a social media shit storm Monday when several posts showing an apparent Garage DJ "no play list" spread li...

More than 20 West Allis bars and restaurants will take part in inaugural “Taste Of Stallis” dining week

Tyler Maas
August 24, 2026
Earlier this month, hundreds of thousands made their way to West Allis to indulge in a wide variety of delicious and decadent food and drink offerings at the Wisconsin State Fair. Even though the Milwaukee subu...

Southside Dining Week will return to, well, south side September 27 – October 3

Matt Wild
August 24, 2026
Who doesn't love a good neighborhood dining week? We already told you about the inaugural Taste Of Stallis coming to, well, West Allis November 1-7. Now, we're telling you about Southside Dining Week, returning...

South Milwaukee Arcade will celebrate 100 years of bowling on August 29

Matt Wild
August 24, 2026
Throw a stone in the Milwaukee area and you're sure to hit one of the oldest bowling alleys in the country. The oldest is Holler House (we think?), but travel south to South Milwaukee and you'll find another st...

Talking new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (August 2026)

Matt Wild
August 24, 2026
Once a month, I (Matt) sit down with Joy Powers of WUWM's Lake Effect to discuss some of my favorite new Milwaukee records and songs. Listen to the latest installment HERE. This month, I think about makin...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Colin

Milwaukee Record Staff
August 22, 2026
broadstreet.zone(174293); Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—pl...

I moderated a panel discussion of ex-Brewers at a sold-out screening of ‘Ueck’ in West Bend

Matt Wild
August 21, 2026
Have you ever had a week where moderating a panel discussion of former Milwaukee Brewers was the least bizarre thing you did that week? To sum up: Since last Friday, I've gone to a family funeral; spent the ...

Check out the Milwaukee Record Halftime Show lineup!

Tyler Maas
August 21, 2026
Now that we’re well into the preseason, it’s safe to say The Pack is, in fact, back. The impending arrival of the Green Bay Football™ regular season also brings the return of another fall/winter pastime ...

Members of Mineral, The Promise Ring, Maritime to perform outside Burnhearts on August 28

Tyler Maas
August 21, 2026
Attention! Fans of iconic emo projects, accomplished indie rock acts, free outdoor concerts, and beloved Bay View beer bars might want to continue reading. Next weekend, Burnhearts (2599 S. Logan Ave., 414-294-...

Here’s how Real Chili compares to one of Cincinnati’s most iconic chili parlors

Tyler Maas
August 20, 2026
On paper, Milwaukee and Cincinnati have a lot in common. Both cities are 19th century industrial hubs situated along major water bodies. Each has a heavily Germanic population, respected breweries, and two prof...

Malkovich! Yep, we’re screening ‘Being John Malkovich’ September 16 at the Avalon

Matt Wild
August 20, 2026
Welcome to the 7 1/2 floor of the Mertin-Flemmer building! As you will now be spending your workday here, it is important that you learn a bit about the history of this famous floor... Or you could learn a b...

Chuck Klosterman will talk ‘Rock*’ at Boswell Book Company September 25

Matt Wild
August 20, 2026
What's better than a new book on the history of rock and roll? How about a new book on the "mainstream alternative history of alternative mainstream" rock and roll, written by none other than Chuck Klosterman! ...

Oh Geeez, Not Again bemoans AI future ‘Painted By Numbers’

Matt Wild
August 20, 2026
AI slop. It's everywhere. People use it to create shitty, piss-colored flyers. People use it to create shitty, impenetrable "investigations." People use it to create, shitty, hilariously awful "Milwaukee summer...

Milwaukee Metal Monthly: Shane Hochstetler talks Howl Street, Metallica, being a ‘16-year-old hesher’

Steve Lampiris
August 19, 2026
Welcome back to Milwaukee Metal Monthly, the column where I talk to people who nerd out to metal as much, if not more, than I do. This month I’ve only got one interview, but, oh boy, it’s a doozy. (Hmm. Did ...

6 Wisconsin films awarded more than $1M through state’s new film tax credit program

Matt Wild
August 19, 2026
Wisconsin's recently created film office, Film Wisconsin, announced today that six local film productions have been awarded more than $1 million in film tax credits. The films include feature films like Run For...

Emmitt James gears up for the biggest, best, and “last” Big Band BBQ

Tyler Maas
August 19, 2026
The ever-active Emmitt James is always up to something. This summer alone, the hip-hop/jazz musician has appeared on stage at a wide range of local festivals and block parties, provided memorable features on ne...

Here’s who’s playing the X-Ray Arcade Stage at Bay View Bash

Tyler Maas
August 18, 2026
While many of Milwaukee’s summer festivals, block parties, and other large scale happenings have already come and gone, one of the city’s best fests of the season is still on the horizon. Bay View Bash will ret...

Here’s the loaded lineup for A La Carte At The Zoo, August 20-23

Matt Wild
August 18, 2026
The Milwaukee County Zoo is celebrating the 40th year of A La Carte At The Zoo this week and weekend, and it's going to be BIG. In addition to food from more than 30 Milwaukee restaurants, the four-day, six-...

Here’s the first batch of films coming to the 2026 Dialogues Documentary Festival

Matt Wild
August 18, 2026
If you thought Milwaukee Film's annual Milwaukee Film Festival was the nonprofit's only cinematic bonanza of the year, THINK AGAIN. Yes, Milwaukee Film's third annual Dialogues Documentary Festival, presente...

Watch Dana Ehrmann report from the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair

Milwaukee Record Staff
August 18, 2026
We've said it before and we'll say it again: Where has the summer gone? The 2026 Wisconsin State Fair is already in the rearview mirror, which means we're already in mid-August. Which means September is just ar...
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