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      Matt Wild
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      June 22, 2026

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      Tyler Maas
      June 22, 2026

    • David Lee Roth wants to know how Summerfest is doing

      Matt Wild
      June 21, 2026

    • Braid and The Juliana Theory take Summerfest back to “another time and place”

      Tyler Maas
      June 21, 2026

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      Mitch DeSantis
      June 20, 2026

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      CJ Johnson
      June 20, 2026
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      June 2, 2015
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      Matt Wild
      June 22, 2026

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 19, 2026

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

      Matt Wild
      June 16, 2026

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      Matt Wild
      June 15, 2026

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      Matt Wild
      June 15, 2026

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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 13, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      October 3, 2023
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      Mitch DeSantis
      June 21, 2026

    • Brew-Jas Coffee House celebrates opening of second location on Milwaukee’s south side

      Juan Miguel Martinez
      June 19, 2026

    • We tried 10 new food/drink items at Summerfest (2026 edition)

      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 19, 2026

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

      Caleb Westphal
      June 12, 2026

    • Meagan Lewinski will bring new pop-up bakery to Swoon this Saturday

      Juan Miguel Martinez
      June 12, 2026

    • Nadi Plates will NOT move into former Crossroads Collective, will move into former Pomona Cider Co. instead

      Matt Wild
      June 11, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      July 30, 2019
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    • Joe McAdam talks lakes, Waylon Mercy before Milwaukee’s first McAdamy Awards show

      Rick Katschke
      June 10, 2026

    • Check out The Laughing Tap’s new, improved location

      Tyler Maas
      March 25, 2026

    • Comedy for a cause: Raegan Niemela discusses this week’s Cowboy Killers “ICE Out Now!” benefit show

      Tyler Maas
      March 24, 2026

    • The Laughing Tap will celebrate grand re-opening at new downtown home March 27-28

      Matt Wild
      February 24, 2026

    • Comedy (and ‘The Traitors’) fans rejoice: Ron Funches will return to Turner Hall this summer

      Tyler Maas
      February 18, 2026

    • Comedian AJ Grill will perform during the Milwaukee Record Halftime Show on December 20

      Tyler Maas
      December 8, 2025
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      Matt Wild
      April 8, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      June 18, 2026

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      Matt Wild
      June 17, 2026
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      I’m a Bucky’s guy: Remembering Bucky’s Super Video (1986-2010)

      Michael Viers
      June 15, 2026
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      Dodging death threats and outing senators: Remembering Milwaukee public access show ‘The Queer Program’

      Tad Kriofske Mainella
      June 2, 2026

    • ‘Ueck’ will open July 24 in Marcus Theatres; watch new trailer now

      Matt Wild
      May 26, 2026

    • Heads/Up: We’re screening ‘Face/Off’ at Avalon Theater on June 17

      Tyler Maas
      May 21, 2026
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      Annie Raab
      March 27, 2024
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      Matt Wild
      June 18, 2026

    • Bob Uecker mural is officially complete, incredible

      Matt Wild
      June 12, 2026

    • Here are the remaining 2026 installments of the Lion’s Tooth + Milwaukee Record Music Book Club

      Matt Wild
      June 10, 2026

    • Here are the vendors, themes, new footprint for the 2026 Milwaukee Night Market, and that’s it

      Matt Wild
      June 10, 2026

    • When is the next Brewers game? Ponder life’s questions with more Milwaukee Journal Sentinel headline poetry

      Matt Wild
      May 29, 2026

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      Tyler Maas
      May 27, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      July 30, 2024
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      June 20, 2026

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      Tyler Maas
      June 16, 2026
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      Brewers unveil Truss Club details, Front Row Amy not pleased

      Matt Wild
      June 9, 2026

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      Tyler Maas
      June 3, 2026
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      Milwaukee Brewers had a designated ‘Tarps Off’ section at Tuesday’s game

      Matt Wild
      May 26, 2026

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      Tyler Maas
      May 7, 2026
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      Milwaukee Record Staff
      February 24, 2016
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    • The Catered Quiz: Johnny Goodtimes answers questions about ’80s hip-hop and ’80s professional wrestling

      Rick Katschke
      June 9, 2026

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      Rick Katschke
      June 2, 2026

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      Rick Katschke
      May 26, 2026

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      Rick Katschke
      May 19, 2026

    • The Catered Quiz: Jason Klamm answers questions about ‘90s sketch comedy and ‘NewsRadio’

      Rick Katschke
      May 12, 2026

    • The Catered Quiz: Joey Devine answers questions about the Golden State Warriors and ‘Moneyball’

      Rick Katschke
      May 5, 2026
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Old Pup weaves an intricate, entrancing web with ‘Spider Towns’

Tyler Maas
March 3, 2025
In 2022, Old Pup—the pet project of Milwaukee multi-instrumentalist Will Hansen—introduced listeners to its winning mixture of psych, folk, and country with the release of Incognito Lounge. Since then, Hansen a...

10 food and drink events in March that we’re excited about

Tyler Maas
March 3, 2025
At long last, March is upon us. Even though temperatures will be gradually rising and it'll now be light past 6 p.m. until sometime in November, we're still frustratingly far from the beginning of festival seas...

Oriental, Downer theaters will go cashless beginning March 10

Matt Wild
March 3, 2025
The 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival is set to run April 24 through May 8 at the Oriental Theatre and Downer Theatre. (Sorry, MFF films won't be screening at the Avalon or Times this year.) It will feature approxim...

Welcome to March: Here’s what you’re doing this month

Milwaukee Record Staff
March 1, 2025
March is a period of transition. The month straddles two seasons…a part-time resident in the ass-end of winter and a temporary tenant within the burst and bloom brought on by spring. As the season changes and w...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Cinnamon

Milwaukee Record Staff
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Enjoy Every Fish Fry: The Saucy Swine serves BBQ (and fish) inside Redbar

Caleb Westphal
February 28, 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 #582: The Saucy Swine (inside Red...

McBob’s would like to remind you not to scream at your server if they give you root beer instead of Dr Pepper

Matt Wild
February 28, 2025
In February 2024, business partners Katy Klinnert and Sara McConville assumed ownership of beloved neighborhood treasure McBob's Pub & Grill (4919 W. North Ave.; 414-871-5050). "I looked around and I though...

X-Ray Arcade announces “Accessible Entryway Construction Fundraiser” events and merch

Tyler Maas
February 28, 2025
It’s tough to remember a time before X-Ray Arcade. Frankly, we don’t want to think about it. Amazingly, in spite of seeming like it’s been a fixture in Milwaukee-area music forever, the Cudahy-based arcade and ...

Milwaukee Music Roundup: February 2025

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 28, 2025
Looking for new music? Looking for new Milwaukee music? Then look no further than our monthly Milwaukee Music Roundup! LPs AND EPs OF NOTE 5pm To Nowhere - City Of Light, Act I Bryan Cherry - Anything ...

Travel back to early 2000s Milwaukee with these episodes of ‘ElimiDATE’

Tyler Maas
February 27, 2025
Somewhere between Blind Date and NEXT on the hierarchy of trashy early aughts dating shows you'll find ElimiDATE. The syndicated reality show in which a contestant goes on a date with four potential suitors at ...

Get in the Seances spirit with the “Forgiveness” music video

Tyler Maas
February 27, 2025
If you listen to Milwaukee-made music with any regularity, there's a good chance you're familiar with Eric Arsnow's work. Over the last 10-plus years, he's had lengthy stints playing bass in Tigernite and Devil...

Here are the businesses participating in WMSE’s 23rd annual Rockabilly Chili fundraiser

Milwaukee Record Staff
February 27, 2025
WMSE's annual Rockabilly Chili fundraiser is set to return to MSOE's Kern Center (1245 N. Broadway) on Sunday, March 23. YES. The 23rd installment of the wildly popular and devilishly delicious event will ki...

Music streaming injustices: A call for indie musicians to stick up for themselves

Brett Newski
February 26, 2025
In 2016 I made a song called "Fuck You Spotify." I recorded it during a performance at Paste Studios in New York City. For years, I hesitated to push this track, worried that Spotify would suppress my reach or ...

The Vanguard is making some menu changes this week

Tyler Maas
February 26, 2025
Since opening just over 10 years ago, The Vanguard has established itself as the pinnacle of tubed meat delicacies in Milwaukee. Even though the Bay View bar and restaurant has a winning mix of specialty sausag...

George Webb on Oakland is closed; building owner would like something that’s NOT George Webb

Matt Wild
February 26, 2025
After more than 15 years of dedicated service, affordable burgers, and eternally sketchy vibes, the George Webb at 2935 N. Oakland Ave. on Milwaukee's East Side has closed. The news was first reported on Tuesda...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (February 12-25, 2025)

Matt Wild
February 26, 2025
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Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to become “Wisconsin Frozen Pizzas” on June 12

Tyler Maas
February 26, 2025
A somewhat recent phenomenon in minor league, semi-professional, and summer league baseball has been the temporary team name transformation. It’s a fun and effective way to bring fans out to the ballpark and se...

No matter the season, Danny Arcane will heat things up with “Girl”

Matt Wild
February 26, 2025
Milwaukee singer-songwriter Danny Arcane largely travels in the indie-pop lane, but he's no stranger to some good old fashioned slow jams. Back in 2023, The U.S.- and U.K.-raised Arcane released the smooth "Do ...

Fuzzysurf does anything but blend in on ambitious, genre-jumping double LP, ‘Chameleons’

Tyler Maas
February 25, 2025
Since the band's 2017 origin, Fuzzysurf has become known for its tremendous, next-level music videos that are routinely paired with upbeat, indie-tinged surf rock compositions. It's been a pattern you could rel...

Orange two-sided anchor tied to the Milwaukee Boat: The Milwaukee Record Review

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February 25, 2025
The beloved Milwaukee Boat—a.k.a. the S.S. Milwaukee, the S.S. Minnow, the Minnow, Deep Thought, or just "The Boat"—ran ashore on October 13, 2024. But this article isn't about who owns the thing or why it hasn...
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