Author Tyler Maas

The Drunk Uncle’s “Black Friday 50 cent beer sale” is back!

November 20, 2023

To be honest, Black Friday kind of sucks. The consumer holiday serves as an annual reminder of humanity’s inherent greed, its utter disregard for others, and mankind’s general awfulness as people line up, fight...

Bay View ‘Bridesmaids’ apartment gets screen time in another film

Tyler Maas

November 20, 2023

Today in short, harmless articles that are sure to inspire a few "wAiT, tHiS iS nEwS?!???" comments from cool and easygoing people on Facebook comes a little Milwaukee-specific tidbit related to a film that was...

Enjoy Milwaukee Record Blend coffee, donuts, and local music with us at Anodyne on November 26

Tyler Maas

November 17, 2023

In case you missed the news, Milwaukee Record now has its very own coffee! Yes, Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co.'s new "Milwaukee Record Blend" hit shelves at all of the Milwaukee-based roaster's cafes (and was made...

Milwaukee Paw Pass is your passport to discounts at dog-friendly local businesses

Tyler Maas

November 17, 2023

With only days between now and Christmas, you're likely feeling the stress of needing to buy gifts for people on your list that are some combination of thoughtful, unique, locally-focused, and...not very expen...

Bernadette displays delicate darkness on ‘Panic Songs’

Tyler Maas

November 16, 2023

As half of goth-y Milwaukee post-punk duo Genau, Chris Belkofer has fashioned an expansive and impressive body of work that oftentimes delves into dreary and desolate territory. In some ways, that tone continue...

I built my dream Mexican fast food meal on Layton Avenue (and you can too!)

Tyler Maas

November 15, 2023

In case you haven't heard yet, allow me to be the bearer of good news. Milwaukee is home to a brand new Taco John's! The region's newest "West-Mex" purveyor—joining the recently opened Taco John's locations in ...

Bounce Milwaukee to host rummage sale November 18

Tyler Maas

November 14, 2023

On August 31, Bounce Milwaukee closed following nearly 10 years of entertainment, advocacy, and all-around awesomeness. Though the loss of the Bay View-adjacent play place/arcade/restaurant/neighborhood hub lea...

Fox Den brings “smashin’ patties and foxy bites” to Great Lakes Distillery

Tyler Maas

November 9, 2023

It's an exciting time in Milwaukee dining. Outstanding new restaurants are opening brick and mortar locations throughout the city and the surrounding suburbs at an amazing rate. An ever-growing menagerie of foo...

Join us and area restaurants at the inaugural “Casserole Call” event

Tyler Maas

November 7, 2023

Fall is here. Along with autumn's dropping temperatures and ever-shortening hours of daylight comes the mounting hunger for comfort food. And in Wisconsin, few (if any) dishes scratch that itch better than the ...

Stout Fest returns to MobCraft on December 9

Tyler Maas

November 7, 2023

Do you feel it in the air? It’s almost dark beer’s time to shine! Yes, porters, stouts, and all things barrel-aged are starting to make their presence known on local store shelves and on area draft lines of lat...

Anodyne Coffee’s Milwaukee Record Blend is now available!

Tyler Maas

November 6, 2023

Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. holds a special place in our heart. Beyond being one of the city's longest-running and most respected roasters, an ardent supporter of local music and arts by way of their gorgeous W...

Here are the drink chips (and other things) we were given at The Great Milwaukee Can Koozie Swap & Bar Chip Bonanza

Tyler Maas

November 5, 2023

This past Saturday, Milwaukee Record and Busch Light teamed up to host "The Great Milwaukee Can Koozie Swap & Bar Chip Bonanza" at Promises. From 1-5 p.m., dozens of people came to the Walker's Point bar to...

Canni Hemp reinvents itself as Canni Infusion Bar & Cafe

Tyler Maas

November 3, 2023

Back in the fall of 2018, Canni Hemp Co. (810 S. 5th St., 414-488-9319) became Milwaukee's first hemp and CBD retailer. In the five years since the Walker's Point specialty store opened, countless other dispens...

South Shore Terrace to close out its season Sunday with free beer, $12 buffet

Tyler Maas

November 2, 2023

If the fact it's November and there's currently snow on the ground didn’t already hammer the point home, allow us the be the bearer of bad news: summer is over. It’s sad, but it’s true. Fall has firmly announce...

Here’s everything you need to know about this weekend’s Great Milwaukee Can Koozie Swap & Bar Chip Bonanza

Tyler Maas

November 1, 2023

Saturday! Saturday! Saturday! Your pals here at Milwaukee Record are joining forces with the fine folks at Busch Light to take over Promises (538 W. National Ave.) on Saturday, November 4 for what's sure to be...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Having a bite in sight of flight at MKE Layton Avenue Observation Area

Tyler Maas

October 31, 2023

Some places come and go, while some places become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local staples with fresh eyes, and explore how they might figure...

Nite Owl to end its 2023 season “sometime this week”

Tyler Maas

October 31, 2023

Nite Owl is a spring and summertime staple that’s thrived on Milwaukee’s South Side since 1948. The iconic drive-in has been an important and widely-loved part of the city’s warm weather months for generations....

Meet Known Moons and check out the project’s debut single/video

Tyler Maas

October 31, 2023

While Known Moons is a brand new project that only recently announced its existence to the world, many listeners in Milwaukee and far beyond are likely well aware of its members. The new outfit was founded by M...

7 more “cursed” Milwaukee business locations

Tyler Maas

October 30, 2023

Way back in 2016, we rounded up some Milwaukee business locations we deemed to be "cursed." After publishing the list, some of the buildings listed wound up finding stability over the almost eight years since t...

Starburst original fun size duos, ranked

Tyler Maas

October 30, 2023

If you're reading this anywhere near Milwaukee, trick-or-treating has come and gone. Perhaps you're raiding your kid's candy stash as we speak. Maybe your house wasn't hit as hard as you expected it would be an...