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Xposed 4Heads want to know if you get their “Thrust” (wink wink nudge nudge say no more)

November 19, 2019

If you're looking for wacky, irreverent, and delightfully catchy new wave music that owes more than a debt to bands like Devo, look no further than Milwaukee's Xposed 4Heads. Founded in 1982 by Joy Farm masterm...

You must dash to the Whisker Bash at Falcon Bowl

Tyler Maas

November 19, 2019

If the unfamiliar patches of facial hair currently growing above the upper lips of your friends, co-workers, or significant other haven't made this obvious, we're now over halfway into Movember. In recent years...

Best Of The ’10s: The 10 best Milwaukee albums of 2013

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 18, 2019

Throughout November, Milwaukee Record is revisiting a full decade of Milwaukee music, assembling (and ranking) the 10 best Milwaukee albums of each year. The retrospective will wrap up in December with our list...

Splash Studio’s ‘Elf’-themed holiday pop-up bar will open this Saturday

Tyler Maas

November 18, 2019

Earlier this month, Splash Studios announced it would be transforming into "Elf Studio" this holiday season. The East Side painting bar's seasonal pop-up aims to honor Will Ferrell's 2003 Christmastime classic,...

Warm up with NilexNile’s “If You Down” music video

Tyler Maas

November 18, 2019

When we last checked in with NilexNile (formerly known as the far less Google-friendly "Nile"), the Milwaukee rapper was making history when he became the first musician to perform on The Hop as part of this su...

In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (November 10-16)

Matt Wild

November 18, 2019

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...

Here are the new Brewers logos and uniforms, plus some pictures of players showing them off

Matt Wild

November 18, 2019

Monday night at Miller Park, the Milwaukee Brewers unveiled their new/old logo and their new/old uniforms. As expected, the classic ball-in-glove logo is back. As expected, the new/old uniforms sport the new/ol...

My First Band: Carl Nichols and Johanna Rose (Nickel&Rose)

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 15, 2019

This week's guests are Carl Nichols and Johanna Rosa, a duo who makes beautiful music together as Nickel&Rose. Since the folk project formed roughly three years ago, the pair has played all around Europe, t...

We talk all things ‘NBA Jam’ with Reyan Ali, an author who literally wrote the book on the game

Tyler Maas

November 15, 2019

Ohio-based freelance writer Reyan Ali has spent a dozen years covering music, pop culture, and more for a wide variety of internationally-regarded publications and alt-weekly papers. In addition to his work in ...

306 Friday fish frys and counting: Mint Mark (Madison)

Caleb Westphal

November 15, 2019

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his never-ending adventures here.It was 5:55 p.m. when I received a call and heard the words that everyone dreads having to hear ...

Let’s watch 6,000 people play “The Stars And Stripes Forever” at Bayshore Mall in 1982

Matt Wild

November 15, 2019

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week.• As we reminded you earlier this week, Bayshore Town Center is in the midst o...

Best Of The ’10s: The 10 best Milwaukee albums of 2012

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 14, 2019

25 bullshit things you can do during the Packers bye

Tyler Maas

November 14, 2019

broadstreet.zone(72581); The Green Bay Packers have earned a break. Through the season's first 10 weeks, the guys in green and gold have an 8-2 record, which is good for the division lead and one of the top sp...

Milwaukee is one step closer to banning plastic straws in bars and restaurants

Matt Wild

November 14, 2019

Thursday morning, members of the Public Safety & Health Committee met to discuss a proposed ban on single-use plastic straws in Milwaukee bars and restaurants. The proposed ordinance states that, effective ...

Wake up with Wavy V’s whimsical video for “The Fools Have Gone To Bed”

Matt Wild

November 14, 2019

We forget where we read it, but we're pretty sure someone called Wavy V "Milwaukee's answer to The Zombies." It's an apt description, yet the group's intricate, delicate, and baroque psychedelia is entirely its...

“Reservation-based virtual reality experience center” coming soon to Bay View

Matt Wild

November 14, 2019

Good news for fans of The Lawnmower Man, Black Mirror, and/or wearing goggles: RSVR, a self-described "reservation-based virtual reality experience center," is coming soon to Bay View. Brothers Ryan and Reid Sp...

34 pictures from the final days of Bayshore Town Center’s indoor mall

Matt Wild

November 13, 2019

The end is nigh. The end of Bayshore Town Center as we know it, that is.In case you missed it, the ailing Glendale indoor/outdoor shopping center is in the midst of a massive (and city-funded) $55-$75 milli...

Triciclo Perú restaurant and bar to open December 4

Tyler Maas

November 13, 2019

In recent years, Triciclo Perú and its delectable empanadas have been a fixture at Milwaukee-area farmers markets, beer gardens, street festivals, and catered private functions. After more than two years of har...

Listen to The Dollop examine The Bridge War of 1845 and the life of Frank Lloyd Wright in live Wisconsin episodes

Tyler Maas

November 13, 2019

Last month, The Dollop—a popular American history podcast—came to Wisconsin. More specifically, hosts/comedians Dave Anthony and Brown Deer native/diehard Packers fan Gareth Reynolds came to Madison's Barrymore...

Miller High Life is bringing limited edition champagne bottles back for the holidays

Tyler Maas

November 12, 2019

For more than a century, Miller High Life has been marketed as “The Champagne Of Beers.” Now, that assertion is more accurate than ever. After similar revivals in 2016, 2017, and last year, Miller’s flagship br...