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Talking new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (October 2025)

October 14, 2025

Once a month, Milwaukee Record's Matt Wild sits down with WUWM's Lake Effect and discusses some of his favorite new Milwaukee records and songs. Listen to the latest installment HERE. This month, Matt bri...

The Catered Quiz: Nick Digilio answers questions about John Carpenter and ‘Saturday Night Live’

Rick Katschke

October 14, 2025

On this week’s episode of The Catered Quiz, legendary broadcaster and movie critic Nick Digilio joins the show to talk about his new book 40 Years, 40 Films and to answer questions about John Carpenter and Satu...

R.I.P. Rob Wieland

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 13, 2025

A GoFundMe has been set up for Rob's family, to help cover his hospital stay and final expenses. Find it HERE. Milwaukee Record is incredibly shocked and saddened to learn that one of our longtime writers, R...

Trapper Schoepp gets back on the horse in the stunning “Kentucky Derby” music video

Tyler Maas

October 13, 2025

It could be said of pretty much any annal in recent memory, but it's been a big year for Trapper Schoepp. The tireless Milwaukee troubadour's 2025 consisted of the usual cluster of festival appearances and high...

The Laughing Tap will move to historic George Watts building in downtown Milwaukee

Matt Wild

October 13, 2025

It's been four months since long-running Milwaukee comedy club The Laughing Tap closed its doors at 706B S. 5th St. in Walker's Point and announced it would be moving to an unspecified new location in early fal...

Post Malone will headline Summerfest June 27, 2026

Matt Wild

October 13, 2025

Summerfest 2026 is a mere eight months away, and the headliner announcements are HEATING UP. Garth Brooks will play not one, but TWO Summerfest kick-off shows. Ed Sheeran will play. And on Monday, Summerfest an...

One year ago today, on October 13, 2024…

Matt Wild

October 13, 2025

...a Mississippi couple ran their 43-foot Chris-Craft Roamer boat ashore between Bradford and McKinley beaches. The boat—officially named "Deep Thought" but sometimes known as the S.S. Minnow, the S.S. Milwauke...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Follow the White Rabbit to Mequon to find White Rabbit Bar & Grill

Caleb Westphal

October 10, 2025

broadstreet.zone(156201); Caleb Westphal hasn’t missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures—sponsored by Miller High Life—HERE. This week: fish fry #614, at White Rabbit Bar & G...

I talked about all things Milwaukee-made domestic beer on the “Show Me The Franchise” podcast

Tyler Maas

October 10, 2025

Beer. It's said to be "what made Milwaukee famous" and it's still both a major export and a distinct source of local pride for the city, even almost 200 years removed from our humble brewery beginnings. Beer—an...

26 photos of West Allis’ new Slingshot Bar, where you can shoot slingshots in a bar

Matt Wild

October 10, 2025

Ready...aim...fire! Slingshot Bar—a.k.a. Bars & Recreation's new activity bar at 6325 W. National Ave. in West Allis—is open for business! Just be sure to wear proper eye protection (provided) and sign a wa...

IfIHadAHiFi is the (great) band for the (awful) times on ‘Paws In The Bacon Grease’

Matt Wild

October 10, 2025

Sometimes there's a band. Well, they're the band for their time and place. They fit right in there. And that's IfIHadAHiFi, in Milwaukee. On their latest EP, Paws In The Bacon Grease, the veteran Midwest noise-...

Milwaukee Record Cats Of The Week: Phoenix and Rebel

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 10, 2025

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...

Milwaukee Record’s 66 Days of Halloween (Part III)

Matt Wild

October 10, 2025

Welcome to Milwaukee Record's 66 Days of Halloween countdown! You can find Part I, which covers Days 0-22, HERE. You can find Part II, which covers Days 23-44, HERE. DAY 66: HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Is this...is this...

Braise North brings a little Milwaukee flavor to Lakewood, Wisconsin

Tyler Maas

October 9, 2025

Since opening in late 2011, Braise (1101 S. 2nd St., 414-212-8843) has been an invaluable part of Milwaukee dining. The Walker's Point restaurant was an early adopter of the "farm-to table" concept and years ah...

Cracking a Miller High Life at Wisconsin’s highest point, Timm’s Hill

Mitch DeSantis

October 9, 2025

Imagine if the Grand Canyon was called "Brad's Big Hole" or if Niagara Falls was named "Nicole's Splash Sploosh." That’s essentially the situation here in Wisconsin, where the state's true highest point isn't R...

Here’s the schedule for MobCraft Beer’s Grand Re-Opening Weekend, October 10-12

Matt Wild

October 9, 2025

In case you missed it, MobCraft Beer is back! The popular Walker's Point "crowdsourced" brewery at 505 S. 5th St. closed in November 2024 after eight years in business. But it didn't stay shuttered for long: In...

It’s alright, it’s okay, Mark Borchardt will introduce ‘Coven’ October 16 at the Times

Matt Wild

October 9, 2025

As we all know, Mark Borchardt's 1997's film Coven is a 35-minute direct-market thriller film shot on 16mm black and white reversal. It's about an alcoholic, man, compelled to go to this group meeting by his on...

New Live Nation / FPC Live concert venue will be called Landmark Credit Union Live

Matt Wild

October 8, 2025

At an on-site media event Wednesday featuring multiple speakers and a bunch of clear plastic chairs that looked straight out of Star Trek, the name and naming sponsor of that new concert venue being built at 10...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Trapper Schoepp (Live from Anodyne, 2025)

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 8, 2025

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 7, 2025: Tra...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (September 24 – October 7, 2025)

Matt Wild

October 8, 2025

broadstreet.zone(154824); Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a "renaissance" or a "reinvention." However you want to define it, it's safe to say that Milwaukee is cur...

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