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Let’s talk all things vinyl with Vinyl Emergency’s Jim Hanke

Milwaukee Record Staff
November 9, 2017
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 ...

We have some updates on tonight’s Halftime Show with Queen Hilma

Tyler Maas
November 6, 2017
Over the course of the entire Packers season, Milwaukee Record has hosted a halftime show. So far, the series (which typically takes place at Cactus Club) has brought out dozens of football fans and local music...

We found an Easy Street jacket in a closet of Milwaukee’s most haunted bar and we have questions

Matt Wild
November 2, 2017
A few weeks ago we spent the night at Shaker's, a.k.a. Milwaukee's most haunted bar, a.k.a. the fifth most haunted bar in America. Things got, well, emotional. One thing that didn't make our final report: durin...

49 years ago today: The Bucks win! For the first time!

Matt Wild
October 31, 2017
The Milwaukee Bucks' 2017-2018 season is only just underway, but it's already a memorable one. The "Return to the MECCA" game (which we totally went to in person), the dude dressed as Milhouse, the existence of...

They Might Be Giants will play Pabst Theater in March

Matt Wild
October 30, 2017
A They Might Be Giants show is one of the few live shows that requires an explicit "FOR AGES 14+ ONLY" warning. For more than 30 (!) years, Johns Flansburgh and Linnell have effortlessly moved and blurred the l...

MKE SEX: Kink, public displays of affection, and playing well with others

Lucky Tomaszek
October 27, 2017
broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX, I'm having a bit of a sex positive dilemma. I’ve been invited to a Halloween party by a friend that's newly (and enthusiastically!) kinky. She's also in a new Dom/sub ...

Streetcars, sculptures, beer gardens, and WMSE’s Fall Membership Drive

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 26, 2017
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 ...

2018 South Shore Frolics reportedly cancelled

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 25, 2017
South Shore Frolics has been a Bay View fixture for more than six decades, treating residents to a parade, live music, festival food, a classic car show, games, and the "Blow Up The Beach" fireworks display ove...

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...

Judas Priest rules, man! Judas Priest is playing Riverside Theater April 3, man!

Matt Wild
October 23, 2017
Priest is the best, man! Priest is the best, I'm telling you! Hey, lemme tell you. Rob Halford is the baddest motherfucking singer aroooouuuund! And K.K. Downing, man? That motherfucker can play some guitar! Pr...

Taco Bell is selling Kit Kat quesadillas in Milwaukee, but only for a limited time (because they are bad)

Tyler Maas
October 20, 2017
Here at Milwaukee Record, we aren't afraid to go to great lengths to run for the border. During our short history, we foolishly ate at every Milwaukee Taco Bell location in eight hours. We journeyed to Chicago ...

35 years ago today: Remembering the time the Brewers lost Game 7 of the 1982 World Series

Matt Wild
October 20, 2017
Take a moment, if you will, to stop mourning Aaron Rodgers' embattled collarbone and think back to happier times and sunnier sports. Remember this year's pretty-fun Milwaukee Brewers season? Yeah! That was grea...

What’s up with the current wave of Milwaukee pride?

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 19, 2017
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 ...

2017 Milwaukee Film Festival drew a record 84,072 attendees (a 9% increase over 2016)

Matt Wild
October 18, 2017
Earlier this week we rounded up our 20 standout moments from the recently wrapped 2017 Milwaukee Film Festival. Today, Milwaukee Film has revealed a few highlights of its own. 84,072 of them, to be exact. Ye...

NO/NO’s ‘Twentysomethings’ is out today and it’s good

Matt Wild
October 17, 2017
Hey! NO/NO's new EP, Twentysomethings, is out today. It's good. Here's what we had to say when we debuted one its tracks, "Take Out," earlier this month: The evolution of Milwaukee's NO/NO has been a thing to ...

4K ‘Re-Animator’ restoration highlights Bloody Good Horror’s 10th anniversary celebration

Matt Wild
October 16, 2017
For those special folks who begin their Halloween celebrations in late August (cough cough), mid-October is crunch time. Mere weeks remain until the big day, and it's high time to cram in as much spooky and fal...

MKE SEX: Getting ready for International Fisting Day

Lucky Tomaszek
October 13, 2017
broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX, My latest partner has (quite literally) opened me up to fisting. First of all, I'd like to proclaim what a misunderstood and amazing sex act it is—definitely not as ag...

Let’s talk about the 2017 Milwaukee Paranormal Conference

Milwaukee Record Staff
October 12, 2017
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 ...

Burnhearts’ Punk House Kegger to return November 16

Tyler Maas
October 9, 2017
While most Milwaukeeans know Burnhearts for its beloved annual Mitten Fest and Pabst Street Party celebrations or, you know, being on the short list of great local beer bars every day, the Bay View corner tap a...

Great Job, Milwaukee! Bay View is the 13th “hottest hipster market in America”

Matt Wild
October 6, 2017
Here at Milwaukee Record, we employ a sentient machine known as the Great Job, Milwaukee Bot to keep track of the city's many appearances on dopey online lists, as well as any time a national publication deigns...
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