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March 13, 2018

Last April, Milwaukee Record decided to help raise funds for Arte Para Todos by throwing our first “Broken Up Band Bazaar” event. For a few hours on a spring Saturday, dozens of people came out to Black Husky B...

Oscar’s Winner’s Circle will open March 19

March 11, 2018

Just days ago, we posted a podcast about some of the great things happening in the Layton Boulevard West neighborhoods of Silver City, Burnham Park, and Layton Park. Over the weekend, we learned the region will...

Let’s talk about a bunch of stuff that’s coming up in Milwaukee

March 8, 2018

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Next week’s Hot Snakes show is moving to Mad Planet

March 7, 2018

Back in January, we anxiously reported that Hot Snakes (of "Holy shit, the motherfucking Hot Snakes!" fame) would be playing at the cozy confines of Cactus Club on Thursday, March 15. Predictably, the show sold...

Bayshore iPic, restaurant, and bowling alley are closing

March 6, 2018

UPDATE: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel says "negotiations already have been opened with another potential theater operator." Sad news, cinema and reserving-your-seat-at-a-movie-theater-for-no-reason fans: the iP...

MKE SEX: Let’s talk about male masturbation toys

Lucky Tomaszek

March 2, 2018

broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX, Just before Valentine's Day, I made a little trip to an adult store to buy my girlfriend a vibrator. I didn't really know what I was looking for when I got there. I pi...

Let’s talk about big Milwaukee concerts, big Milwaukee movie studios, and taxes

March 1, 2018

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Let’s talk about Milwaukee’s ridiculously good spring concert lineup

February 22, 2018

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Bounce Milwaukee will give free admission to students disciplined for March 14 school walkout

February 21, 2018

In its relatively brief existence, Bounce Milwaukee has done a number of things to let Milwaukee know where its owners stand on specific issues. In 2016, Bounce gave non-English-speaking customers a free scoop ...

Mark it, Milwaukee: WMSE’s Rock-N-Roll Bowl returns March 25

February 21, 2018

Winter in Milwaukee can be a long, slushy slog, filled with interminable grey days and bitterly cold nights. But Milwaukeeans are a hardy bunch, and they know that one of the best ways to ward off the winter bl...

Apply now to create a new mural for Black Cat Alley

February 20, 2018

Since opening in September 2016, the East Side's Black Cat Alley has seen its fair share of controversy. Adam Stoner's "Devontay"—which depicted a black man in an orange prison jumpsuit—immediately came under f...

Stormy Daniels (of allegedly-had-an-affair-with-Donald-Trump fame) is coming to Milwaukee

February 19, 2018

It's hard to keep up with President Donald Trump's alleged affairs with adult film stars and Playboy models, so here it goes: Adult film star Stormy Daniels, real name Stephanie Clifford, is slated to appear at...

MKE SEX: 50 Shades Of Confused

Lucky Tomaszek

February 16, 2018

broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX, One of my friends is moving in with her boyfriend this month. (I'm secretly bummed because we go to a lot of shows together, and now she's going to live all the way ou...

Let’s talk about the things we love about Milwaukee

February 15, 2018

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Chris Abele is killing the “Pay to Park” plan for Milwaukee County parks

February 13, 2018

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele has spent the last few months selling citizens on the idea of paid parking in Milwaukee County Parks. The parks need revenue to operate, Abele has argued, and budget cuts ...

Merriment Social’s “March Madness Burger Series” returns with a charitable twist

February 12, 2018

It's almost that time of year again! March Madness is just around the corner, and its arrival also signals the beginning of other competitions that coincide with the culturally transcendent college basketball t...

42 Lounge will move to Karma on Ogden Avenue, live on in Oak & Shield Gaming Pub

February 9, 2018

Though the news has been out for a while that the owners of Board Game Barrister and 42 Lounge are teaming up to open a new geek-tastic place called Oak & Shield Gaming Pub in the space currently occupied b...

Let’s talk about things that Milwaukee may or may not have too many of

February 8, 2018

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

WMSE will release an Abby Jeanne 7-inch for Record Store Day 2018