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Echo & The Bunnymen bring their very best to opening day of Summerfest

June 19, 2026

By the time Echo & The Bunnymen hit Summerfest's Generac Power Stage shortly after 10 p.m., the packed crowd had already been thoroughly revved up with great sets by their 1980s post-punk, neo-psychedelia b...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Wolski

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 19, 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...

Do you think y’all can handle this? We’re screening ‘The Foot Fist Way’ at Avalon Theater

Tyler Maas

June 18, 2026

Before he was Kenny Powers, Neil Gamby, Jesse Gemstone, or part of the Alien cinematic universe, Danny McBride first made his mark as Fred Simmons—a small town Taekwondo instructor with an inflated ego and a de...

Take me back to Summerfest 2013: The Go-Go’s at BMO Harris Pavilion

Vince Morales

June 18, 2026

My favorite Summerfest memory comes from July 2013. It was one of those days when we decided to go on the day and instead of focusing on a specific show, and we'd figure out what to see that day. My wife and a ...

Here are the music, entertainment lineups for this year’s ArtBlaze beach parties

Matt Wild

June 18, 2026

Milwaukee is absolutely loaded with summer festivals, fairs, music series, and more. In the "more" category is ArtBlaze, a FREE beach and beach-adjacent series featuring music, dance, yoga, family-friendly acti...

Milwaukee Metal Monthly: Force’s ‘We Carry Heavy Blood,’ Silver Circle’s Headbanger Half

Steve Lampiris

June 17, 2026

Welcome back to Milwaukee Metal Monthly, the column where I offer a rundown of the city’s metal scene. This month, I’ve got a metal band for y’all, granted, and I’ve also got something a little different. We...

A guide to Milwaukee acts playing Summerfest

Tyler Maas

June 17, 2026

Thursday marks the official start of another Summerfest. Now in its 58th year, the “Big Gig” has long been home to deep fried delicacies, prime people watching, and hundreds upon hundreds of musical acts from a...

Oriental Theatre will host Circle Jerks show, ‘Repo Man’ screening, Q&A August 9

Matt Wild

June 17, 2026

This is pretty rad, so we're just gonna stick to the facts: On Sunday, August 9, legendary L.A. punk band Circle Jerks will play a show at Milwaukee's Oriental Theatre. Wow! After that, there'll be a Q&A wi...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Blonde

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 17, 2026

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, June 16, 2026: Blond...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Wondering if Summerfest needs a dedicated ‘local’ stage

Matt Wild

June 16, 2026

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee things come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Wondering if Summerfest needs a dedicated "local" stage It's a qu...

A guide to finding former Bucks players on BIG3 rosters

Tyler Maas

June 16, 2026

The NBA Finals came to an end over the weekend, which officially ushered in the NBA's offseason. That's okay because we’ve been getting our hoops fix by regularly tuning into the WNBA since the season tipped of...

More Milwaukee Public Museum dioramas, items will be ‘deinstalled’ this summer

Matt Wild

June 16, 2026

In case you somehow, improbably, impossibly missed it, the current Milwaukee Public Museum will close its doors at 800 W. Wells St. on January 3, 2027. Then, sometime in early 2027, the new Nature & Culture...

Sign for Bucky's Super Video in the 2000s

I’m a Bucky’s guy: Remembering Bucky’s Super Video (1986-2010)

Michael Viers

June 15, 2026

On November 15, 2010, the neighborhood of Bay View lost one of the cornerstones of the community: Bucky's Super Video. I am absolutely obsessed with movies. I don't believe I would be had it not been for this r...

Scenes from the 2026 Summer Soulstice Music Festival on Milwaukee’s East Side

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 15, 2026

The Northern Hemisphere's 2026 summer solstice is still a week away, but Milwaukee's 2026 Summer Soulstice Music Festival is already in the books. The annual fest took over the city's East Side neighborhood on ...

Brady Street will launch 6-week ‘Summer Safety Pilot Program’ June 25

Matt Wild

June 15, 2026

Worried about summer chaos on Brady Street? There'll soon be a summer safety program for that. Beginning June 25, a six-week "Summer Safety Pilot Program" will go into effect on Brady Street. The program is ...

Lindsey Slater is at TMJ4 now

Matt Wild

June 15, 2026

Roughly three months after departing her longstanding gig at WISN 12, meteorologist Lindsey Slater has officially joined TMJ4 as the fifth member of Storm Team 4. The not-so-secret secret was revealed bright an...

Snag teases new LP, celebrates ‘collective liberation through mutual aid’ with ‘Unarrest Me’ video

Matt Wild

June 15, 2026

The last time we checked in Snag, the long-running "climate-anxious heavy-emo" Milwaukee group was celebrating the release of a full-length split with Indiana punk band Coma Regalia. That was 2023; now, three y...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Lock

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 13, 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...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Binge the bluegill at Andrea’s Red Rooster in Waukesha

Caleb Westphal

June 12, 2026

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures HERE. This week: fish fry #649, at Andrea's Red Rooster in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Cloudy memories fading in and out...

We found out how far $50 goes in Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport’s Main Terminal

Milwaukee Record Staff

June 12, 2026

In addition to being a wonderful and quirky place where you can get on a plane that will take you to dozens of destinations all over the U.S. and beyond, Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is also an unex...

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