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Tagged MECCA Arena

Listen to a 1993 Nirvana show at Milwaukee’s MECCA Auditorium

Matt Wild
February 20, 2019
February 20, 2019 would have been Kurt Cobain's 52nd birthday. The Nirvana frontman was born on February 20, 1967; he died on April 5, 1994. In just a few years, he'll be gone longer than he was around.Gloo...

We clearly attended the Bucks’ “Return to the MECCA” game and have the pictures to prove it

Josh Hoppert
October 27, 2017
We were among the lucky few to attend the Milwaukee Bucks return to the historic MECCA Arena Thursday night. Here are some of the highlights we were able to photograph because we were totally there:Coaches...

Listen to Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers rock the MECCA Arena in 1983

Matt Wild
October 24, 2017
When Tom Petty died earlier this month, it was if the last connective tissue in an increasingly divided America had been finally severed. Oodles of tributes from fans poured in. Oodles of tributes from fellow m...

How Tim The Rock ‘N’ Roll Animal brought The Who to Milwaukee

Thomas Michalski
July 31, 2014
//It’s a frustrating situation that has befallen every music-loving Milwaukeean from time to time: you hear your favorite band is going on tour and eagerly scan the list of dates, only to find our fair cit...

Music

  • Off The Beaten Path’s new South Milwaukee store is now open

    Tyler Maas
    February 19, 2020

  • Get ready for The Unitaskers’ EP with “New Moon In Pisces”

    Tyler Maas
    February 18, 2020

  • Ozzy Osbourne cancels 2020 tour, including Summerfest show (again)

    Matt Wild
    February 17, 2020

  • Milwaukee Record Recommended: February 17-23

    Milwaukee Record Staff
    February 17, 2020

City Life

  • Some sensible (and stupid) quotes about the push to extend Wisconsin bar hours during the DNC

    Matt Wild
    February 21, 2020

  • Remnants of 1920 Milwaukee still on display in the city today

    Josh Hoppert
    February 20, 2020

  • The Hop will get 35 “smart kiosks” to provide revenue, tracking, MPD surveillance, selfies

    Matt Wild
    February 20, 2020

  • Here are the winners of the 2020 Spring Primary Election

    Matt Wild
    February 18, 2020
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