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Dr. Mark Borchardt will see (and overprescribe) Trapper Schoepp now in “Loaded” video

May 29, 2025

Every Trapper Schoepp album/era features an unexpected twist. There was the one with Mark Maron on guitar. There was the one with that guy from Office Space. There was the one where Trapper finished a Bob Dylan...

Long live American Science & Surplus (which needs your help)

DJ Hostettler

May 28, 2025

When my wife and I heard the news that American Science & Surplus launched a GoFundMe to help raise operating costs to move into a new warehouse, citing slumping sales since the COVID-19 pandemic punctuated...

Please talk us out of buying this Culver’s ordering booth for $375

Tyler Maas

May 28, 2025

UPDATE: Sold. It wasn't us! For all its underlying weirdness, Facebook Marketplace can be kind of cool sometimes. I bought my basement couch on Marketplace. Trapper Schoepp sold me some vintage barstools on ...

Food/Drink Roundup: Smoothie place may be opening next to boba place on Downer Ave.

Matt Wild

May 28, 2025

Looking for a roundup of Milwaukee food and drink news? Then take a bite of our cleverly titled, bi-weekly Food/Drink Roundup! This week: a new smoothie place opening next to a boba place on Downer Avenue. •...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Wire & Nail

Milwaukee Record Staff

May 28, 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, May 27, 2025: Wire &...

Here are all the new food and drink items coming to Summerfest 2025, and that’s it

Matt Wild

May 28, 2025

FOOD Angelo’s Pizza – Sicilian Cheesy Garlic Breadsticks Beats & Eats - Lumpia City Mac 'n Cheese Rolls, Lumpia City Apple Crisp Rolls Charcoal Grill and Rotisserie - 1/4 Rotisserie Chicken with Frie...

Walk with Waldoch in video for The Hallelujah Ward’s “Your Uncertain Shadow”

Matt Wild

May 27, 2025

Look up the phrase "Milwaukee treasure" in the dictionary (not an online dictionary, but an old Funk & Wagnalls dictionary) and you'll find a photo of Mark Waldoch. The singer/songwriter/guitar tech/bartend...

The “Hatman” cometh in debut single from heavy psych band Shadeseeker

Matt Wild

May 27, 2025

True story: Long before the mysterious "Hatman" emerged as an online, creepypasta-era boogeyman, this author totally saw the Hatman. Here's what happened, from my 2017 article about spending the night at Milwau...

The Catered Quiz: Dan Clyne answers questions about ‘Conan’ and ’90s NBA

Rick Katschke

May 27, 2025

On this week’s episode of The Catered Quiz, social media’s Dan Clyne joins the show to answer questions about Late Night With Conan O’Brien and '90s NBA. We also talk about Chris “Birdman” Andersen, Chet Coppoc...

Relive the inaugural Morgan Park Picnic with these photos

Tyler Maas

May 26, 2025

On Saturday, May 24, Milwaukee Record and Busby's took over Morgan Park and brought a brand new spring festival to the one-acre triangle at the edge of the Bay View and Fernwood neighborhoods. From 12-6 p.m., t...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Reopened St. Francis Brewery packs ’em in with pretzel bites, fish

Caleb Westphal

May 23, 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 #594, at St. Francis Brewery in S...

Just a phase? Not Just A Phase Festival “unlikely” to return to Franklin Field in 2025

Tyler Maas

May 23, 2025

As we enter Memorial Day weekend, Milwaukee's summer festival schedule is really starting to take shape. Though there seems to be more going on in and around the city than ever before, one Milwaukee-area happen...

Spirit of Milwaukee Boat lives on in new music videos

Matt Wild

May 23, 2025

It's been just over two weeks since the Milwaukee Boat—a.k.a. the Minnow, the S.S. Milwaukee, Deep Thought, or just the Boat–was cruelly taken from us. On May 6, after nearly seven months of being stranded betw...

Here’s the 2025 South Shore Farmers Market entertainment lineup

Tyler Maas

May 23, 2025

Between the pristine lake-adjacent setting, the wide selection of local goods, and its proximity to a beer garden, the South Shore Farmers Market is one of the best parts of summer in Milwaukee. Adding to the a...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Mojave

Milwaukee Record Staff

May 23, 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...

Vestiges of an era: Present Music’s “Baroque Pop!” melds the classical with the contemporary

Annie Raab

May 22, 2025

I have a friend who likes to ask, "Are you a creature of emotions, or a creature of thought?" I have known him long enough to know the answer: we could feel before we could think, therefore we are creatures of ...

Pop the popcorn and come to our screening of ‘Real Genius,’ June 18 at Avalon Theater

Matt Wild

May 22, 2025

The great Val Kilmer passed away on April 1 at the age of 65. He left behind a filmography filled with idiosyncratic classics: Top Secret!, Top Gun, Willow, The Doors, Tombstone, Heat—hell, even The Island Of D...

Summerfest 2025 will feature a “mythical North Woods dreamscape where ancient forest spirits harness the magic of the Aurora Borealis in a cosmic chorus of light and song”

Matt Wild

May 22, 2025

Summerfest is all about the music, the food, and the bleachers, but it's also about the quirky one-off attractions. Remember that "Fritos Legacy Diner" in 2023? Remember that "cosmic corn field" in 2024? Well, ...

Here’s the lineup for Lakefront Brewery’s new “Current Sounds” patio concert series

Tyler Maas

May 22, 2025

Does Milwaukee need another spring/summer concert series? Probably not. Are we always pumped when another recurring music series can be added to our extensive and ever-growing list of festival season happenings...

MKE Music Rewind: Volcano Choir, ‘Repave’ (2013)

Matt Wild

May 22, 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: Volcano Choir's Repave, from 2013. As a Wi...

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