When the baseball season is over and the leaves are gently falling, it can only mean one thing: It’s time for basketball in Milwaukee.
It’s been one of the best stretches in history to be a college basketbal...
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November. Summer is now far in the rear view mirror. Most of Milwaukee’s festivals are now over. By now, your Halloween costume has been washed and stored away for later use. On pap...
Remember the Milwaukee Boat—a.k.a. the S.S. Minnow, the S.S. Milwaukee, "Deep Thought," or just The Boat? The Boat that was stranded on the shores of Lake Michigan from October 2024 to May 2025? Of course you d...
If the fact we're mere hours from the start of November and it's getting dark before 6 p.m. didn’t already hammer the point home, allow us the be the bearer of bad news: summer is over. It’s sad, but it’s true....
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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...
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Some Milwaukee things come and go while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: celebrating Halloween in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood.
Happy ...
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Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup!
LPs AND EPs OF NOTE
414BigFrank - If U Ain't First
Bowv...
On November 9, Josh Modell and Dan Didier’s Foreign Leisure record label will be hosting a Cactus Club concert that features artists from three of their latest releases. Joining The Hallelujah Ward and Clem Sni...
In Wisconsin Taste Test, two Milwaukee Record folks share their thoughts on two new-to-them "Wisconsin-y" food or drink items. This week: a trio of beers 3 Sheeps Brewing made for Piggly Wiggly.
Three sheeps...
Nite Owl (830 E. Layton Ave.) is a spring and summertime staple that’s thrived on Milwaukee’s South Side since 1948. The iconic drive-in has been an important and widely-loved part of the city’s warm weather mo...
In case you missed the news, The Vanguard announced it will be spending a Halloween-adjacent night dressed up as "Whooterz." The one-night pop-up event is the latest installment of the Bay View bar and restaura...
Milwaukee Alderman Scott Spiker does not like the Milwaukee streetcar, a.k.a. The Hop.
How can we tell? Because Spiker has issued at least four press releases about the streetcar in October alone. And argued...
"One morning I showed up and Norm Macdonald was waiting at the door!"
No, this isn't the beginning of a Lorne Michaels story or an outtake from Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend. This is an end-of-days true state...
A few weeks ago, I stumbled upon an image posted on the Facebook page of Dinosaur Dracula—a site that documents and celebrates "'80s & '90s nostalgia, Halloween & Xmas, snacks, toys, spooky stuff and mo...
There's a warmth that radiates from Clementine, the second full-length album from Milwaukee alt-country band Ladybird. It's there in the good-times songs about rock star dreams and barstool camaraderie. It's th...
After eight years of serving barbecue (and fish) inside St. Francis bar Redbar (2245 E. St Francis Ave.), The Saucy Swine will shut down on Sunday, November 2. The Swine made the announcement Sunday, October 26...
WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist.
milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, October 28, 2025: Za...
"Sexy Leatherface" is not your standard burlesque act, but for Katie Kadaver, a burlesque producer and performer, model, podcast host, B-movie actress, and one-time mud wrestler, it's a perfect fit.
"He's my...