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      Matt Wild
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      Matt Wild
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      Tyler Maas
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      July 20, 2026
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      Caleb Westphal
      July 17, 2026
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      July 15, 2026
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      June 10, 2026
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      March 25, 2026
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      March 24, 2026
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      February 24, 2026
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      February 18, 2026
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      December 8, 2025
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      July 7, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 3, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      June 24, 2026
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      June 18, 2026
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      June 17, 2026
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      December 1, 2022
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      July 21, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 14, 2026
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      Tyler Maas
      July 13, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 7, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 2, 2026
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      Ethan Duran
      July 1, 2026
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      July 23, 2026
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      July 22, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      July 6, 2026
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      July 2, 2026
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      Joey Grihalva
      June 23, 2026
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      Matt Wild
      June 23, 2026
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      December 22, 2016
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      Rick Katschke
      July 21, 2026
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      July 14, 2026
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      July 7, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 30, 2026
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      Rick Katschke
      June 23, 2026
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      June 9, 2026
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Money talks, rockets launch in Highland Community School’s ‘A Very Special Visit’

Matt Wild
March 4, 2025
More than two dozen 4th, 5th, and 6th graders dash around a dimly lit gymnasium. Discussions of money and morality are punctuated by the sounds of fire alarms and mid-period Styx. The richest person in the worl...

Ventura’s Taco is planning to open a location in West Allis this month

Tyler Maas
March 4, 2025
UPDATE (3/17/2025): The West Allis Ventura's Taco location will officially open at noon on Sunday, March 23. *** In May 2021, Ventura’s Taco opened a brick and mortar location at 2899 S. Kinnickinnic Ave. in ...

Here’s Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s 2025 State of the City address

Matt Wild
March 4, 2025
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson delivered his 2025 State of the City address at the Baird Center on Monday. He was introduced by his predecessor, former Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett. Johnson's wide-ranging a...

The Catered Quiz: Chase Mitchell answers questions about ‘The O.C.’ and horror comedies

Rick Katschke
March 4, 2025
On this edition of The Catered Quiz, comedy writer Chase Mitchell joins the show to answer questions about The O.C. and the horror comedy genre. Chase also shares his first comedic influences and what it’s like...

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
March 1, 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...

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
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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