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In case you blinked last week, here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (Sept. 19-25)

September 28, 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...

Pizza Man is “genuinely sorry” about that plumbing thing, is temporarily closed for repairs

Matt Wild

September 28, 2021

Last Friday, we stumbled into quite the scene on the city's east side. It seems that the plumbing from longtime local pizza purveyor Pizza Man (2597 N. Downer Ave.) was leaking through the ceiling of the small ...

Brewed Cafe on Brady will close October 3

Matt Wild

September 28, 2021

After 14 years, beloved Brady Street coffee shop Brewed Cafe is set to close its doors for good. Brewed's last day of business will be Sunday, October 3."Arriving at the decision to close Brewed has been ve...

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music to host instrument drive for students in need October 2

Tyler Maas

September 28, 2021

Do you have a gently used instrument collecting dust in your home that you'd like to get rid of? Do you wish to help students and other community members who have expressed an interest in learning to play music...

Mick Foley talks about his storytelling tour and wrestling in Milwaukee

Vince Morales

September 27, 2021

When you think of Mick Foley's long and storied professional wrestling career, you likely think of two things. The first is the incredible punishment that Foley put his body through as a wrestler. His style was...

Watch Vincent Van Great and Amanda Huff in sexy, sweet video for “Double Strawberry Plush”

Matt Wild

September 27, 2021

A few weeks ago we hipped you to Troublemakers, the new seven-track collaborative EP from Vincent Van Great and Amanda Huff. "Troublemakers finds Vincent Van Great setting aside his hip-hop chops and, instead, ...

Hover Craft 2021 announces vendor lineup

Tyler Maas

September 27, 2021

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

Pizza Man plumbing has been leaking into bar next door; Pizza Man employees “voluntarily resign”

Matt Wild

September 25, 2021

On Friday afternoon, the East Side location of Pizza Man (2597 N. Downer Ave.) posted a message to social media saying that the restaurant would be "open for carryout and delivery only." But the reason for that...

My First Band: Paúl Rivera (La Armada)

Milwaukee Record Staff

September 24, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); Over the course of band's more than 20-year existence, La Armada has frequently toured throughout North America and Europe, shared the stage with legendary groups like Propagandhi and ...

Here’s our dream cast for the Packers scenes in Kurt Warner’s ‘American Underdog’ biopic

Tyler Maas

September 24, 2021

Believe it or not, the Hall Of Fame career of Super Bowl champion and two-time MVP quarterback Kurt Warner technically began in Green Bay. In 1994, the Packers took a chance on the undrafted rookie from Norther...

Get a late-season surge from Eddy J. Lemberger’s new Milwaukee Brewers anthem

Tyler Maas

September 24, 2021

After a historically great five-plus months of baseball, the Milwaukee Brewers are struggling. They've lost five straight and have dropped seven of their last 10 games. Along the way, they were swept by the hat...

Saturday, September 25, 2021 is officially Bob Uecker Day in Wisconsin and Milwaukee

Matt Wild

September 24, 2021

What can we say about Bob Uecker that we haven't said 8,000 times before? The Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcaster is a living legend, a national treasure, an absolute delight. He's been behind the Brewers mic f...

Mark your Shire calendars: J. R. R. Tolkien manuscript exhibition coming to Marquette in 2022

Matt Wild

September 24, 2021

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. This week: J. R. R. Tolkien!• We'll be honest: We're not big Lord Of The Ring...

Jason Isbell, Bill Burr, and 22 more standout fall shows

Tyler Maas

September 23, 2021

Last week, we posted a guide to the unheard of abundance of fall festivals taking place in and around Milwaukee after more than a year without live, in-person entertainment. While those events are already sure ...

We’re screening ‘From Dusk Till Dawn’ at Avalon Theater October 20

Matt Wild

September 23, 2021

Tickets are on sale NOW!Before Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino teamed up for the self-conscious 2007 double-feature Grindhouse, they just went ahead and made an honest-to-goodness grindhouse film. Ye...

PridetoberFest releases its 2021 lineup

Tyler Maas

September 23, 2021

Summer might be over, but Milwaukee's ever-growing festival season is nowhere close to being done. Now that live, in-person events have returned in a big way, there are even some new fests making their debut th...

Let’s all chip in and buy Paddy’s Pub for $639,900 and not turn it into something awful

Matt Wild

September 23, 2021

Hey! Milwaukee! Let's all chip in, raise about $639,900, buy the iconic East Side bar Paddy's Pub (2339-2345 N. Murray Ave.), and not turn it into something awful like luxury apartments or whatever! How 'bout i...

409,386 people attended Summerfest 2021, down from 718,144 in 2019

Matt Wild

September 22, 2021

A total of 409,386 people attended Summerfest 2021, the Big Gig reported Wednesday night. The number represents a sharp drop from 2019's attendance of 718,144, which itself was the lowest Summerfest attendance ...

Nile talks collaboration, getting back on stage, ‘Free Lunch’ mixtape

Tyler Maas

September 22, 2021

In 2019, Nile was working his way onto big Milwaukee bills, he was embarking on out-of-town shows, he was earning attention from local media and listeners alike, and he was beginning to hit his stride as a solo...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Enjoying Brewers baseball on TV, on the radio, or in person

Matt Wild

September 22, 2021

broadstreet.zone(77472); 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 exp...