Author Tyler Maas

Oh great, there’s going to be another Jeffrey Dahmer movie

October 7, 2016

It seems like Hollywood is plum out of new ideas. Periodically, when they aren't adapting Lethal Weapon into a TV series or harvesting '80s nostalgia to redressed as a Netflix original, television executives ...

The 5 Wisconsin sports vanity plates you’ll meet in the parking lot

Tyler Maas

October 7, 2016

With the Milwaukee Brewers ending a rebuilding campaign last weekend, the Green Bay Packers coming off a bye week, and the Milwaukee bucks still a few weeks from regular season action, there isn't much to say...

Dead Horses make leaps and bounds with ‘Cartoon Moon’

Tyler Maas

October 6, 2016

What a difference two years can make. Since putting out Space And Time in October 2014, Dead Horses have experienced a world of changes. Within those two years, the Oshkosh-born project saw two members move t...

Breakfast Cereal Review: Jordy’s Farm Fresh Flakes

Tyler Maas

October 4, 2016

Despite being an absolute fan favorite among Packer Backers, Green Bay wideout Jordy Nelson has yet to receive much attention in the lucrative world of athlete endorsements. Sure, he's had some regional comme...

GGOOLLDD condoms and 10 other Milwaukee music merch oddities

Tyler Maas

October 3, 2016

broadstreet.zone(32806); This morning, GGOOLLDD debuted a new single and announced they'll be headlining a show at Turner Hall in December, which points to a likely release of another album soon. For a band th...

Bubba Sparxxx is returning to Cudahy on Halloween

Tyler Maas

October 3, 2016

Way back in February, we tipped you to news that Gold Record-selling rapper Bubba Sparxxx would be performing at the unconventional concert confines of Cudahy's own City Lounge on April 30. We then went to th...

Welcome to October: Here’s what you’re doing this month

Tyler Maas

October 1, 2016

In September, we officially said goodbye to Milwaukee’s brief-but-bursting summer festival season. A few days after the Bay View Bash, fall officially started and, in doing so, also signaled a mass entertainm...

Exclusive: Stream Gauss’ shape-shifting EP, ‘Thalweg’

Tyler Maas

September 30, 2016

Milwaukee's Gauss calls itself a punk band. Perhaps that was accurate for a time, but oh boy, have things changed. In 2012, guitarist-singer Eddie Chapman (currently in Cairns), Andy Grygiel (Absolutely), and...

25 (more) bullshit things to do during the Packers bye

Tyler Maas

September 30, 2016

It's cruel, really. Our beloved Green Bay Packers are but three weeks into the regular season and we already have to take a week off from watching them—just as the offense was beginning to find its rhythm, no...

Stream Zed Kenzo’s scathing seasonal single, “Scary Spice”

Tyler Maas

September 29, 2016

Less than two years removed from returning to town, Zecháriah Ruffin has quickly established herself as an inimitable, valued, and oh-so-active figure in Milwaukee hip-hop as Zed Kenzo. Though she's been pili...

Burnhearts’ third annual Three Floyds Punk House Kegger coming December 8

Tyler Maas

September 29, 2016

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...

Wisconsin’s Old Fashioned obsession, as explained by Milwaukee bartenders

Tyler Maas

September 28, 2016

During this week's ongoing Milwaukee Cocktail Week festivities, local bartenders, mixologists, and spirit experts will craft elegant, unique, and altogether delicious liquor combinations that will showcase th...

St. Francis needs to step up its bench game

Tyler Maas

September 27, 2016

Sitting between the bustle of Bay View and Cudahy's thriving industry is a small, sparsely populated section of Milwaukee County called St. Francis. Given its size, the 2.5-square-mile chunk of land is the ty...

Poet Kavon Cortez Jones pays homage to “Paris of the Midwest” in his first book, ‘Club Noir’

Tyler Maas

September 27, 2016

When we last checked in with Kavon Cortez Jones, the Milwaukee poet and so-called "Bard Of Center Street" was spreading holiday cheer to the city he loves. Jones' hometown pride extends well beyond the Decemb...

A day-by-day guide to Milwaukee Cocktail Week

Tyler Maas

September 26, 2016

broadstreet.zone(32806);Though it might seem as if every day is a celebration of spirits in our fair city, today marks a seven-day stint of liquor-centered events that are better known as Milwaukee Cocktail...

Watch Eric Andre mess with Vincent VanGreat at a show in Michigan

Tyler Maas

September 24, 2016

Two weekends ago, Eric Andre Live! came through Milwaukee, and Turner Hall was never quite the same. By show's end, Andre was standing on stage naked, copious bottles of ranch dressing had been emptied on t...

“Supercool Beas” and 13 other questionable Wisconsin athlete tattoos

Tyler Maas

September 23, 2016

Yesterday, the Bucks made a trade that brought Kansas State superstar and former second overall draft pick Michael Beasley to Milwaukee. A direct response to news that sharpshooter Khris Middleton will be m...

Great job, Milwaukee (Record)! Milwaukee Magazine named us the city’s best arts and entertainment outlet

Tyler Maas

September 23, 2016

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, or any time a national publication deigns to ...

First Impression: Taco Stop MKE

Tyler Maas

September 21, 2016

These days, there seems to be a new Mexican joint popping up every month in or somewhere around Milwaukee. Even when one establishment bows out, another one quickly moves in nearby to take its place. Though...

Hover Craft 2016 announces vendor lineup

Tyler Maas

September 21, 2016

Since 2009, Hover Craft has brought some of the most skilled local artists, crafters, retailers, and others residing beneath the broad "maker" umbrella together to bring Milwaukee-made goods to area consume...