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August 8, 2024

broadstreet.zone(156201); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Miller High Life August 5-12 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer.As we slowly crawl into the dog days of summer...

Float Milwaukee to host Float Fest street party August 23

August 8, 2024

Even though we’re now more than a week into August, there’s still a lot of summer fun left. Adding to large-scale event undertakings like Wisconsin State Fair, Milwaukee Irish Fest, and Bay View Bash is a stead...

Get away (before you get away) at Mitchell Airport’s MKE Meditation Room

August 7, 2024

broadstreet.zone(156201); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Miller High Life August 5-12 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer.The airport can be a stressful place. It's whe...

Devils Teeth talk Detroit, Jim Diamond, new record ‘The Key Of Dickie G’

August 7, 2024

You have to hand it to Devils Teeth: when it comes to new music, the Milwaukee garage/punk/surf outfit always goes the extra mile.Back in 2021, the band released La Leggenda Di Chong Li, a self-described (a...

A super-simple guide to those 2 weird (but important) referendum questions in the 2024 partisan primary

August 7, 2024

tldr; Both referendum questions have been proposed by and are supported by Republicans. Both referendum questions are opposed by Democrats. If you typically agree with Republicans, vote YES on both referendum q...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Mike Mangione

August 7, 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, August 6, 2024: Mike...

Summerfest announces 2025 dates, will stick to three-weekend format

August 7, 2024

Attention folks hoping that Summerfest's delay in announcing its 2025 dates may indicate a return to the festival's old 11-day format: sorry!On Wednesday, the producer of Summerfest, Milwaukee World Festiva...

Be charmed, dammit: A philosophical guide to exploring the Oak Leaf Trail

Annie Raab

August 6, 2024

broadstreet.zone(156201); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Miller High Life August 5-12 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer.Driving makes me disenchanted. Listen: I need ...

Here’s who’s playing the X-Ray Arcade Stage at Bay View Bash

August 6, 2024

While many of Milwaukee’s summer festivals, block parties, and other large scale happenings have already come and gone, one of the city’s best fests is still on the horizon. Bay View Bash will return to Kinnick...

Silver City Fest returns September 7

August 6, 2024

Since its start in 2012, Silver City Fest (formerly known as "Silver City International Festival") has celebrated the numerous cultures that help make Silver City the most diverse neighborhood in Milwaukee thro...

WMSE’s Friday Night Freak Show moving to Oriental Theatre, will screen ‘Reservoir Dogs’ September 20

August 6, 2024

From 1997 until 2006, and again from 2016 until early 2024, WMSE's Friday Night Freak Show delivered a monthly cult film screening to the Times Cinema. But now, beginning with a Friday, September 20 screening o...

Tom’s Burned Down Cafe is an island bar unlike any other

August 5, 2024

broadstreet.zone(156201); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Miller High Life August 5-12 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer.Way up in Ashland County, pretty much at the t...

Start your day in the Dells with Mr. Pancake

August 5, 2024

broadstreet.zone(156201); Summer is the best. Join Milwaukee Record and Miller High Life August 5-12 as we search the city and beyond for the Spirit Of Summer.Wisconsin Dells is a state of mind.Spend t...

Get in the ring and watch Immortal Girlfriend’s “Calling” music video

August 5, 2024

Back in February, Immortal Girlfriend—a.k.a. the "Dark Knights of Synth"—continued its streak of outstanding output with the surprise release of Sojourner. Arguably the best track on the altogether commendable ...

ALERT: Halloween stuff is popping up at CVS

August 5, 2024

Let it be known that with 47 days left in summer, and with 87 days remaining until Halloween, Halloween stuff is popping up at Milwaukee CVS locations. We spotted a dollop of said stuff at our neighborhood CVS ...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Swiss Street Pub & Grille in Franklin has meaty perch, may be haunted

Caleb Westphal

August 2, 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 #552: Swiss Street Pub & Gril...

We ate/drank all of Wisconsin State Fair’s 2024 Sporkies and Drinkies finalists

August 2, 2024

From August 1-11, the Wisconsin State Fair is once again offering up oodles of entertainment, oodles of animals, oodles of questionable T-shirts, rides for folks of all ages, and much more. Oh, and food! In add...

Milwaukee Record Cat Of The Week: Bosco Stick

August 2, 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...

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