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Milwaukee Film preps Cultures & Communities Festival for September 6-12

May 19, 2021

Hey! The all-virtual 2021 Milwaukee Film Festival has only two days to go! Find everything you need to know HERE.And hey, here's another "Hey!" Milwaukee Film has just announced that its annual Minority He...

Summer Soulstice Music Festival won’t be happening in 2021

Tyler Maas

May 18, 2021

For two decades, the East Side’s annual Summer Soulstice Music Festival has marked the arrival of summer with a day full of music, food, drinks, and that one guy who always shows up carrying a giant lizard. Of ...

Guns N’ Roses will play Summerfest September 18

Matt Wild

May 18, 2021

And the rescheduled-from-2020 Summerfest announcements keep on coming: Guns N'Roses will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Saturday, September 18. Tickets are on sale NOW.And, um, that'...

Enlightened Brewing Company to host a “2 Year Anniversary Block Party” this weekend

Tyler Maas

May 18, 2021

Originally started as an extremely small brewery in a glorified closet in the Lincoln Warehouse back in 2013, Enlightened Brewing Company's reputation and its footprint have both grown considerably in recent ye...

We dropped by Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin and ran a sandwich derby

Milwaukee Record Staff

May 18, 2021

In case you missed it this past April, our 2021 "Pretty Good Online Auction" was, well, a Pretty Big Success. Nearly 100 items were auctioned off! Bids were through the roof! Did you see that Ueckerlele?...

Milwaukee’s COVID health order and mask mandate (indoors and outdoors) will end June 1

Matt Wild

May 18, 2021

Milwaukee's indoor and outdoor mask mandate, along with its full COVID-19 health order and all accompanying COVID restrictions, will end June 1. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett made the announcement during a media ...

In case you blinked last week, here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (May 9-15)

Matt Wild

May 17, 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...

Update on Milwaukee’s indoor mask mandate expected Tuesday

Matt Wild

May 17, 2021

Yes, Virginia, Milwaukee still has an indoor mask mandate. But for how long? Some info on the future of the indoor mask mandate is expected to drop this Tuesday.In case you missed the flurry of mask-related...

Bay View Gallery Night returns June 25

Tyler Maas

May 17, 2021

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 ...

Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Weezer will play Summerfest September 1

Matt Wild

May 17, 2021

In another "kind of Summerfest but not quite Summerfest" show announcement, Green Day, Fall Out Boy, and Weezer will bring their "Hella Mega Tour" to Milwaukee's American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Wednes...

Maker Faire Milwaukee coming to MSOE campus September 24-26

Matt Wild

May 17, 2021

One of the 8,000,000 things we missed in 2020 was Maker Faire Milwaukee, a gloriously geeky celebration of funky engineering, crazy crafts, those Dalek folks, and a teenager we spotted one year making a Bob Uec...

Alice Cooper (and Ace Frehley) will play BMO Harris Pavilion October 1

Matt Wild

May 17, 2021

Ever listen to Alice Cooper's radio show Nights With Alice Cooper? Isn't it funny that the bulk of the stuff he plays is really obvious and overplayed, like "Crazy Train" and, I dunno, "Baba O'Riley"? Weird. Al...

My First Band: Dr. Frank (The Mr. T Experience)

Milwaukee Record Staff

May 14, 2021

broadstreet.zone(81112); Frank Portman is better-known to listeners as "Dr. Frank," the musical moniker the singer, guitarist, and founding member of The Mr. T Experience has used for close to four decades. Ov...

Nature Is Healing, pt. 12: Wisconsin State Fair headliner lineup is exactly what it should be

Matt Wild

May 14, 2021

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. This week: the 2021 Wisconsin State Fair headliner lineup!• The 2021 Wisconsi...

Matt And Kristin Talk About MKE And WI Stuff #4: normalcy, Summerfest, gerrymandering

Milwaukee Record Staff

May 14, 2021

If you don’t follow As Goes Wisconsin on your favorite social media platforms, go ahead and change that now. The brainchild of Wisconsin-born writer/comedian Kristin Brey, As Goes Wisconsin examines the many, m...

Dinner Set Gang’s “Jellyfish” video takes you on a “sensual psychedelic journey”

Tyler Maas

May 14, 2021

Less than half a year has gone by since Josh Evert and Derek De Vinney (both of The Fatty Acids) officially unveiled Dinner Set Gang. Though the project has no formal release to its name at this point, the band...

Bay View Bash 2021 has been canceled

Tyler Maas

May 14, 2021

The 2021 installment of Bay View Bash has officially been canceled. The sprawling neighborhood festival—which typically takes place the third Saturday every September—is one of the city’s last large-scale summe...

Milwaukee will end most COVID restrictions (except indoor masks) beginning June 15

Matt Wild

May 13, 2021

The end is near, Milwaukee! In a good way! Like, in a "the end of most of Milwaukee's COVID restrictions is nigh" way!On Thursday, Mayor Tom Barrett and Milwaukee Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson announc...

Carryout Chronicles: Ono Kine Grindz (Wauwatosa)

Tyler Maas

May 13, 2021

It’s an unprecedented and incredibly difficult time for restaurants right now. Wanting to highlight local establishments who are keeping food quality high while also keeping its customers and employees as safe ...

Get to know CONVERT and stream “Slow Choke”

Tyler Maas

May 13, 2021

Here at the tail end of this unprecedented artistic "pause" of sorts, the dust is now starting to settle and we're getting a better idea of what Milwaukee's music scene will actually look like when live shows f...