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Enjoy new Halloween songs from Fuzzysurf, The Quilz

October 21, 2024

It's that time of year, folks: Pumpkins! Pumpkin spice! Leaves! Scary movies! That old Garfield Halloween special where he fights ghost pirates or something! Oh, and spooky music! And spooky local music!So ...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: I had a Friday fish fry with Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley

Caleb Westphal

October 18, 2024

broadstreet.zone(156201); Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures—sponsored by Miller High Life—HERE. This week, fish fry #563: Ruby J's in Milwaukee, Wisc...

Milwaukee Record Brandy is now available! Here’s everything you need to know about it (and tonight’s release event)

Tyler Maas

October 18, 2024

In case you missed the news when we announced it last month, Milwaukee Record is getting its very own brandy! Correction: As of today, Milwaukee Record now HAS its very own brandy! Yes, the fine folks at Great ...

14 photos of that boat that ran aground near Bradford Beach and has just been sitting there for a week

Matt Wild

October 18, 2024

UPDATE (10/23/24): Still there!Have you heard about that boat that ran aground near Bradford Beach—just south of MooSa's restaurant on Lincoln Memorial Drive—and has just been sitting there for a week? We...

Watch old Halloween TV shows (plus commercials!) with TV Grime, October 24 at X-Ray Arcade

Matt Wild

October 18, 2024

Back in 2022, Milwaukee author Luke Geddes released the first issue of his TV Grime zine. It was a 116-page collection of, in Geddes' words, "reviews and free associations of every Halloween episode I've ever s...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Aspen

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 18, 2024

Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition—a local organization that’s dedicated to creating a no kill community by humanely reducing the cat population in the Milwaukee area through ta...

Meet A Brewer: Get to know Rob Brennan of Supermoon Beer Company

Tyler Maas

October 17, 2024

In Milwaukee Record’s "Meet A Brewer" series, we aim to introduce you to some of the professionals behind the scenes who are responsible for making your favorite local beers. The recurring series continues with...

Watch “too-gross-for-theaters” trailer for 1994 Milwaukee-made horror film ‘Aswang’

Matt Wild

October 17, 2024

It's the spooky season, and Milwaukee Film is currently neck-deep in its vampire-tastic "Bite Club" series. On Saturday, October 26 at the Oriental Theatre, that series will go local with a screening of the 199...

Psychedelic Furs, Jesus And Mary Chain get loud at Riverside Theater

Cal Roach

October 17, 2024

Twenty-twenty-four has been a banner year for UK bands helmed by male siblings. Not only did Oasis announce a handful of reunion shows that are totally gonna actually happen, the U.S. is currently in the throes...

Wave Chapelle and friends will play inaugural installment of Riverwest Radio Spotlight Series

Matt Wild

October 17, 2024

Back in January, a unique show took place at a unique location. Social Cig and Wave Chapelle played a co-headlining show in the cozy confines of Riverwest Radio. In case you missed it, here it is:https://ww...

The incredibly busy world of Nineteen Thirteen

Matt Wild

October 16, 2024

Victor DeLorenzo is throwing himself a birthday party—sort of—and everyone is invited.On Saturday, October 19, the veteran Milwaukee musician and Violent Femmes founding drummer will celebrate his 70th birt...

Entering final years, Milwaukee Public Museum unveils new exhibit about Milwaukee Public Museum

Matt Wild

October 16, 2024

Here's your gentle, semi-regular reminder that the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM) as you know it—the weird, wild, wonderful, cavernous, and charmingly out-of-time museum that has stood at 800 W. Wells St. since ...

Pucker up! Busby’s to host Milwaukee Malört Fest on November 17

Tyler Maas

October 16, 2024

People typically feel one of two ways about Jeppson’s Malört. They either hate it, or they absolutely love it…as something to buy for someone who’s never tried it before. Despite being the textbook definition o...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (October 2-15)

Matt Wild

October 16, 2024

broadstreet.zone(154824); Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a "renaissance" or a "reinvention." However you want to define it, it's safe to say that Milwaukee is cur...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Shorelining

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 16, 2024

WMSE's local and live in-studio showcase, Local/Live, airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m. You can find past episodes HERE, or on this handy Soundcloud playlist.milwaukeerecord · WMSE's Local/Live, October 15, 2024: Sh...

Going on a nice autumn stroll: The Milwaukee Record Review

Tyler Maas

October 15, 2024

Even though it was 80 degrees in Milwaukee last week, it is technically autumn. And, occasional heat waves aside, that's actually started to become quite apparent these last few days as the fall chill has enter...

Twisted Plants will open its West Allis location October 18

Tyler Maas

October 15, 2024

Way back in June 2023, we alerted you to the exciting news that Twisted Plants—a local burger chain with a fully vegan focus—would be opening its third location. A new brick and mortar at 6202 W. Lincoln Ave. w...

Common Council keeps Milwaukee flag debate in limbo, congratulates Juvenile

Matt Wild

October 15, 2024

The nearly decade-long debate about Milwaukee's city flag stayed true to its history and went nowhere on Tuesday. The Milwaukee Common Council, having previously held the matter of whether or not to make the so...

Garden Home’s “The Worst Of It” video is one shot of pummeling perfection

Matt Wild

October 15, 2024

Back in April, Milwaukee screamo/post-hardcore band Garden Home released its excellent self-titled debut album. "Garden Home is now a band in full bloom," we said, "as its long-awaited debut album shows those s...

Looking back at when Korn played The Rave 4 times (in less than 200 days!) in 1995

Tyler Maas

October 14, 2024

While most touring artists tend to bounce between Milwaukee venues based on availability, capacity, and who submits the best offer to their management, there are some acts you just know are going to be performi...