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

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...

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

Matt Wild

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...

The Catered Quiz: Mack Bates answers questions about Siskel & Ebert, Susan Sarandon, and Angela Bassett

Rick Katschke

February 25, 2025

Ahead of this Sunday’s Academy Awards, actor and film writer Mack Bates is this week’s guest on The Catered Quiz! On Mack’s episode, he answers questions about Siskel & Ebert and two of his favorite actress...

7 Wisconsin drinks deserving of a Sloppy Boys review

Tyler Maas

February 24, 2025

What iiiiiiiiiiiiis up? This Saturday, The Sloppy Boys—a podcast that "takes a deep dive into the drinks that you love"—will be coming to X-Ray Arcade for the penultimate stop on its winter tour. Beyond the lau...

Let’s vote on when the Marcus Center snow pile will melt this year (2025 edition)

Matt Wild

February 24, 2025

Hey! Guess what? It's time to vote on when the Marcus Center snow pile will melt THIS year! You know the pile. It's that big snow pile in downtown Milwaukee, at 929 N. Water St. The one on the side of the Ma...

Old 97’s to kick off Tosa Tonight’s 2025 season

Tyler Maas

February 24, 2025

Since 2000, the Tosa Tonight summer concert series has brought free and family-friendly live music to Rotary Performance Pavilion in Wauwatosa’s Hart Park. Thankfully, Tosa Tonight won't just be returning for a...

Jimmy Flemion of The Frogs has been uploading musical gems to YouTube since 2021

Matt Wild

February 24, 2025

In the history of Milwaukee bands that broke into the mainstream—albeit briefly—no group leaves a stranger mark than The Frogs. Brothers Jimmy and Dennis Flemion formed the aggressively lo-fi and subversive alt...

Watch Bob Uecker give a (wacky) tour of his home circa 1985

Matt Wild

February 24, 2025

It's been just over a month since Milwaukee/baseball/broadcasting/universe legend Bob Uecker passed away at age 90. Since then, we've been regularly revisiting the wealth of clips from Uecker's unique career: i...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Simone

Milwaukee Record Staff

February 22, 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...

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