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Ink Curds to showcase Midwest printmakers October 19

September 30, 2024

Printmakers. You see their work promoting upcoming events on coffee shop cork boards, utility poles, and store windows. Perhaps you’ve purchased a limited edition print at a concert, comedy show, or makers fair...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Alioto’s is a fish fry staple that holds up after all these years

Caleb Westphal

September 27, 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 #560: Alioto's in Wauwatosa, Wisc...

NilexNile seeks “Balance” in brand new single

Tyler Maas

September 27, 2024

Following a breakout 2022 and an even more accomplished 2023, this year has been an uncharacteristically quiet one for NilexNile to this point. Outside of releasing his (great) "Teen Spirit" single way back in ...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Kibble (a.k.a. Catrick Swayze)

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 27, 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...

On last meals (and saying goodbye)

Tyler Maas

September 26, 2024

I can't tell you exactly when I last had Kim's Thai, but I know what I ate. As always, I ordered Jungle Curry with chicken, spice level four. My girlfriend got Pad Kee Mao, spice level 3, and gave me a bite. We...

Pick Flick and come to our October 23 screening of ‘Election’ at Avalon Theater

Tyler Maas

September 26, 2024

In case you've missed the endless onslaught of media attention, robocalls, unsolicited text messages, attack ads, social media awfulness, and armchair political punditry from almost everyone around you, allow u...

Hello. My name is The Hop. I recorded 49,573 rides in August 2024. Prepare to argue.

Matt Wild

September 26, 2024

Milwaukee's streetcar system, The Hop, recorded 49,573 rides in August 2024. That works out to an average of 1,599 rides per day. August 2024 ridership was up slightly from August 2023, when 47,552 rides were r...

Here’s the lowdown on Indeed Brewing’s “The Low Down 5” anniversary party

Tyler Maas

September 26, 2024

In 2019, Minneapolis-born Indeed Brewing Company crossed the mighty Mississippi River and put down roots in Milwaukee by opening a pilot brewery/taproom at 530 S. 2nd Street in the heart of Walker's Point. Sinc...

Pizza Man set to open on Downer Avenue (again)

Matt Wild

September 26, 2024

Remember when Milwaukee pizza stalwart Pizza Man left its 10-year Downer Avenue home in March 2023? Remember when it then moved to the former Stubby's Gastrogrub space on Humboldt Avenue/Boulevard? Remember whe...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Falcon Bowl is a Riverwest institution that’s now taking flight as a venue

Tyler Maas

September 25, 2024

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some historic neighborhood institutions come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Falcon Bowl.On June 25, 2021, Milwaukee Reco...

Here’s the 2024 Flannel Fest lineup

Tyler Maas

September 25, 2024

Back in 2019, Boone & Crockett—in partnership with The Cooperage, Taco Moto, and Pedal Tavern—hosted a celebration of music, food, and seasonal attire known as "Flannel Fest." That iteration brought hundred...

Bird City, Milwaukee County: Whitefish Bay and the BIPOC Birding Club of Wisconsin

Kyle Arpke

September 25, 2024

Bird City, Milwaukee County is a monthly column celebrating the 11 cities, towns, and villages that have achieved Bird City status within Milwaukee County. Citizens of these locations have made bird conservatio...

Yo La Tengo will play Harris/Walz fundraiser show October 17 at Anodyne

Matt Wild

September 25, 2024

You read the headline: legendary and forever-awesome indie-rock icons Yo La Tengo will play a fundraiser show for the Harris/Walz campaign on Thursday, October 17 at the Walker's Point Anodyne Coffee Roasting C...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Bowvee

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 25, 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, September 24, 2024: ...

I rappelled down the side of the 13-story Milwaukee Athletic Club for…reasons

Matt Wild

September 24, 2024

It's Friday and I'm in a small utility room near the top of the 13-story Milwaukee Athletic Club, watching Bango the Buck get a crash course in rappelling down a building."This is an emergency mechanism," e...

Milwaukee Record’s 2024 fall festival guide

Tyler Maas

September 24, 2024

Remember when the end of summer was also kinda-sorta the end of Milwaukee’s festival season? Those were simpler (and much more boring) times. Thankfully, the city’s already-bursting list of festivals, block par...

Michael Shannon’s R.E.M. tribute project to play ‘Fables Of The Reconstruction’ at Turner Hall

Tyler Maas

September 24, 2024

Last weekend, R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe came to Turner Hall for a meet and greet event in support of the Harris-Walz campaign. About six months from now, the very same historic downtown ballroom will play host to ...

A guide to Bay View Gallery Night

Tyler Maas

September 24, 2024

Since 2011, Bay View Gallery Night has organized "Milwaukee’s largest annual celebration of art, local business, music, and community." The massive neighborhood-wide event brings together talented area artists ...

Divided and tired Common Council votes to…keep talking about the “People’s Flag”

Matt Wild

September 24, 2024

Tired of talking about flags? Tired of talking about the so-called "People's Flag of Milwaukee"? Tired of talking about whether or not the "People's Flag" should be the official flag of Milwaukee? You're not al...

Great Lakes Distillery is releasing a Milwaukee Record Brandy

Tyler Maas

September 23, 2024

Even though Milwaukee Record's 10th anniversary came and went back in April, "The Year Of Milwaukee Record" is still is full swing, baby! Adding to our ever-growing arsenal of products like T-shirts, gummies, a...