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Cold weather got you down? Take a ‘Vacation’ with L’Resorts

October 26, 2021

Summer, you may have noticed, is gone. No more warm weather. No more sun and sandy beaches. Prepare for 8,000 years of winter. Or, if you're like Milwaukee tropical-pop outfit L'Resorts, just take a vacation. ...

Masked Intruder’s Officer Bradford is bringing back charity calendar in 2022

Tyler Maas

October 25, 2021

When he’s not keeping a close and disapproving eye on the miscreants in Masked Intruder, Officer Bradford is encouraging people to have a positive body image. Between the oft-revealing outfits he wears while on...

In case you blinked last week, here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (Oct. 17-23)

Matt Wild

October 25, 2021

Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a “renaissance” or a “reinvention.” Or maybe it’s a “reboot” or a “reimagining,” like that crappy Tim Burton version of Planet Of Th...

I dunno, here’s a video I shot this morning of some big waves on Lake Michigan

Matt Wild

October 25, 2021

Ever have one of those mornings where you want to crawl into the nearest cave and dynamite the thing shut so you'll never again see the light of day? (Mondays, amiright!) You were planning to get up bright and ...

Primitive Broadcast Service beams out grimy tales of decay on ‘Colors For Chameleons’

Matt Wild

October 25, 2021

There are days when you want to listen to music that lifts your spirits and leaves you feeling good about life. Then there are days when you want to listen to music that leaves you feeling like you just got don...

My First Band: Steve Rawles (Belvedere)

Milwaukee Record Staff

October 22, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); This week's guest is Belvedere singer, guitarist, and founding member Steve Rawles. Since staring in 1995, the Calgary, Alberta-based band has shared the stage with many of punk rock's...

SistaStrings set sail on the Milwaukee River in new ‘No Wake!’ music video series

Matt Wild

October 22, 2021

Summer may be over, but that doesn't mean the memory of summer has to be over. A new music video series, No Wake!, is here to keep that warm-weather memory alive, showing various local musicians boating along t...

Target

Matt Wild

October 22, 2021

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. This week: Target.• Target.People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones....

The short, scandalous story of Milwaukee’s NFL team

Tyler Maas

October 21, 2021

Despite Milwaukee's proximity to Chicago and its noticeable contingents of Bears, Browns, and Bills fans that gather to watch games at local bars, the city is undeniably part of Packers Country. The Green Bay-b...

We’re screening ‘Bridesmaids’ at Avalon Theater November 17

Tyler Maas

October 21, 2021

Yes, you read that right! To celebrate the 10th anniversary (plus, like, six months) of the film's release, we'll be screening Bridesmaids at Avalon Theater on Wednesday, November 17. Tickets are on sale now! ...

Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market will move from Domes to Deer District, begin November 6

Matt Wild

October 21, 2021

For the last eight years, the Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market has set up shop in the annex of the Mitchell Park Domes. But this year's market, set to run on Saturdays from November 6, 2021 through April 9, 2022...

Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival will take over downtown November 18 – January 1

Matt Wild

October 21, 2021

First the Milwaukee Winter Farmers Market, now the Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival. WINTER IS COMING, PEOPLE.Okay, so the 23rd annual Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival is set to take over Downtown Milwauk...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Trick-or-treating during the day for some reason

Matt Wild

October 20, 2021

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some local customs come and go, while some stay put. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. Join us as we revisit beloved and well-worn local customs with fresh eyes, and explore...

Moneyline Mo’s Pigskin Picks: Week 7

Moneyline Mo

October 20, 2021

Hey, it’s Moneyline Mo, the man in the know, coming off a week where I ate some crow. Mark it down, Week 6 is the first time that I haven’t had a winning set of predictions for you. Both the Sunday night and Mo...

John Carpenter is a Bucks fan. We guess everyone’s entitled to one pleasant surprise, huh?

Matt Wild

October 20, 2021

John Carpenter rules. The legendary director of such movies as Halloween, Escape From New York, Prince Of Darkness (a personal favorite), and many more just...well...rules. Need proof beyond Carpenter's films a...

Get your second dose (not a booster) of the COVID-19 vaccine, get a $25 U.S. Bank gift card

Matt Wild

October 20, 2021

Have you gotten your first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine yet? Good. Have you gotten your second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine yet? (Not a booster shot, mind you.) Well, if you haven't, the City of Milwaukee has a...

Dumb “study”: Milwaukee is the 17th best city for vampires

Tyler Maas

October 19, 2021

Every few weeks, we stumble upon—or, more accurately, are emailed—news that Milwaukee is among the top cities in the country for...something. Usually, these so-called "studies" that declare our fair city to be ...

Here’s the Cream City Creatives vendor lineup

Tyler Maas

October 19, 2021

Now that we're fairly deep into October, it's our duty to inform you that, yes, the holidays are right around the corner. Though shopping for everyone on your list can be a drag, shopping local can help you fin...

Here are my answers to the 2021 dockless scooter survey (with extra commentary)

Matt Wild

October 19, 2021

How 'bout those scooters, eh? Well, the City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) wants to know what you think of them.A survey "intended for both people who have and have not used scooters in Milwau...

Turner Hall Tiki Takedown returns November 14

Tyler Maas

October 18, 2021

Following a sold-out inaugural installment in early 2019, the second annual Turner Hall Tiki Takedown was planning to bring warm vibes and island cocktails back to the downtown ballroom March 22, 2020. Of cours...