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      Matt Wild
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      Matt Wild
      September 18, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
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      Matt Wild
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      Matt Wild
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      Kyle Arpke
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      Matt Wild
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      Matt Wild
      September 14, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 14, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 17, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 16, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      September 15, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 15, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      September 10, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 9, 2026
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      March 16, 2015
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      June 10, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      March 25, 2026
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      March 24, 2026
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      February 24, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      January 27, 2022
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      Matt Wild
      September 17, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 17, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 2, 2026
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      Michael Viers
      August 26, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      August 20, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      August 19, 2026
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      January 20, 2023
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      September 16, 2026
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      September 9, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 4, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      September 3, 2026
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      Cal Roach
      August 31, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 21, 2026
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      January 31, 2023
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      September 17, 2026
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      September 16, 2026
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      August 24, 2026
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      August 21, 2026
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      August 21, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      August 10, 2026
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      September 8, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      September 1, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      August 25, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      August 18, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      August 11, 2026
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Mandatory Milwaukee: “I Closed Wolski’s” stickers

Tyler Maas
September 30, 2025
broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee things come and go while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Those "I Closed Wolski's" stickers! Wolski’s Tavern is nothing sho...

Erik Stenglein talks the return of Northless, life in Rhode Island, Syrictus

Tyler Maas
September 30, 2025
Over the course of the band's 18-year existence, Northless was one of the loudest and most pummeling projects to ever come out of Milwaukee. However, the act best-known for its unmatched volume and intensity ha...

25 memorable moments from the 2025 Milwaukee Brewers season: Part 1

Kyle Lobner
September 29, 2025
The Milwaukee Brewers are headed to the MLB postseason for the seventh time in eight years, but this will be a season remembered for much more than that. For nearly two decades I’ve been maintaining a “Today in...

Milwaukee Record 1-Minute History: The first game at (not-yet-Lambeau) City Stadium

Mitch DeSantis
September 29, 2025
It was on this date 68 years ago—September 29, 1957—that the Green Bay Packers played their first game in Green Bay's City Stadium. What's City Stadium, you ask? The stadium that would eventually be named Lambe...

Outgoing FM 102/1 honored with official county proclamation

Matt Wild
September 29, 2025
In case you missed it, long-running Milwaukee rock radio station FM 102/1 (WLUM-FM) will cease its programming at the end of the month. Tennessee-based Christian radio network K-Love Inc. purchased the station,...

We need some local restaurants to answer the call to be part of our “Casserole Call” fundraiser

Tyler Maas
September 29, 2025
Every fall since 2023, Milwaukee Record has hosted an event that simultaneously celebrates a beloved Midwest meal standby and raises funds for a great local organization. Our annual "Casserole Call" features ar...

The Onion’s Jeffrey Epstein mockumentary will screen at X-Ray Arcade October 17

Matt Wild
September 29, 2025
Satirical warhorse The Onion made news last week when it unveiled the existence of Jeffrey Epstein: Bad Pedophile, a 20-minute "yes, this is real" doc/mockumentary created by The Onion. "Forget everything yo...

That giant troll in Wauwatosa: The Milwaukee Record Review

Tyler Maas
September 26, 2025
As great as Wauwatosa is, perhaps its best attribute (other than its shape) is its proximity to Milwaukee. I mean no offense in saying that. I swear! It's just that to the uninformed or the non-local, it might ...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Lulabell’s Dockside in East Troy has lake and sunset views, stellar slaw

Caleb Westphal
September 26, 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 #612, at Lulabell's Dockside in E...

New MKE-made retro video games coming soon: ‘Mega Kaiju Boom Ball,’ ‘Gumshoe Detective Agency’

Matt Wild
September 26, 2025
The world of homebrew retro video games has exploded in the past decade, and Milwaukee has been a part of the pixelated action. Local developer/musician Jordan Davis unveiled Space Raft: The Game in 2020, and T...

Here are more details on āya, an upscale Mediterranean restaurant coming to Ascent MKE

Matt Wild
September 26, 2025
Back in May, New Land Enterprises announced that an "upscale, elevated Mediterranean restaurant" called āya was coming to the ground floor of its mass timber Ascent MKE apartment building at 700 E. Kilbourn Ave...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Diamond Rose

Milwaukee Record Staff
September 26, 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...

Listen to some of the previous season’s best local tunes with our “Summer 2025” playlist

Tyler Maas
September 25, 2025
Sure, it might still feel like summer, but it's time to come to terms with the fact we're now officially a few days into autumn. The days are getting shorter. The temperatures will gradually continue to drop. L...

MKE Music Rewind: Short Stuff, “Manic Recession #2” / “Wise Up” (1983)

Matt Wild
September 25, 2025
broadstreet.zone(159870); In MKE Music Rewind we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. This week: Short Stuff's "Manic Recession #2" and "Wise ...

Here are the participating restaurants, signature dishes for Southside Dining Week

Tyler Maas
September 25, 2025
It's always a great time to get out into the city to indulge in some of the homegrown flavors available in Milwaukee's ever-expanding restaurant scene. However, dedicated dining weeks give customers extra incen...

Adam Sandler, Lorde, Talib Kweli, and 26 more standout fall shows

Milwaukee Record Staff
September 24, 2025
It’s sad, but it’s true: another summer has come to an end. Though we’ve now officially entered autumn, it’s not all bad news. For example, Milwaukee and its surrounding suburbs are still hosting a ton of festi...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (September 10-23, 2025)

Matt Wild
September 24, 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...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Oh Geeez, Not Again

Milwaukee Record Staff
September 24, 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, September 23, 2025: ...

Milwaukee Record’s 2025 fall festival guide

Milwaukee Record Staff
September 23, 2025
Remember when the end of summer was also kinda-sorta the end of Milwaukee’s festival season? Those were simpler (and much more boring) times. Thankfully, the city’s already-bursting list of festivals, block par...

Thanks to Cactus Club, it will be cheaper for businesses to make entrances more accessible

Matt Wild
September 23, 2025
The Milwaukee Common Council gave an unanimous thumbs-up on Tuesday to a substitute ordinance that would waive various city fees for businesses planning to make accessibility improvements to their entrances. Th...
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