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June 7, 2017

For the past nine summers, Milwaukee Bike-In Movie Series has set up a projector at the swing park beneath the Holton Street Bridge and offered free outdoor screenings the third Friday of every summer month. Re...

On The Record Episode 97: Milwaukee dining with Tarik Moody and Ann Christenson

June 7, 2017

Milwaukee is currently wrapping up another Downtown Dining Week. Though the annual occurrence exists to celebrate the culinary wonders in the heart of Milwaukee, there's no shortage of excellent restaurants, ac...

Milwaukee and Chicago hip-hop artists team up for Lakeside 4Cast at Summerfest

June 7, 2017

What's better than the "World's Largest Music Festival"? How about a mini festival within the "World's Largest Music Festival"? On Tuesday, July 4, that's just what will happen when the newly christened Lakesid...

Tucked Away: G. Mirch Masala

June 6, 2017

Between beloved and well-established local staples and a steady wave of new bars and restaurants popping up in and around Milwaukee almost every week, worthwhile dining and drinking gems can occasionally get lo...

A guide to PrideFest’s Milwaukee Record Stage

June 6, 2017

Last year brought record-breaking attendance figures to PrideFest, with more than 33,000 people coming through the gates. Milwaukee Record was honored to play at least a small part in that. The smallest part, t...

Here’s the lineup for Summerfest 2017’s Emerging Artists Series

June 6, 2017

Summerfest's "local stage" has been resting in peace for a few years now, but that doesn't mean Milwaukee talent won't be playing this year's Big Gig. Along with headliners like IshDARR and GGOOLLDD, the Emergi...

Here’s the 2017 Center Street Daze Festival music lineup

June 5, 2017

In 2014, stung by a few years of lousy late-summer/early-fall weather, the organizers of Center Street Daze decided to move their fest up to early August. The new date paid off, and what was once a bittersweet ...

Naked Yoga and 16 other quirky Milwaukee Meetup groups you can join

Stacy Tornio

June 5, 2017

For people who move to a new city, Meetup is one of the best resources imaginable. By merely entering your zip code, you can find all sorts of groups that welcome newbies. Whether you're an avid reader, a foodi...

In case you blinked last week, here’s all the new shit they’re building in Milwaukee (May 28-June 3)

June 5, 2017

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...

Watch some videos of Brett Phillips laughing

June 5, 2017

Monday afternoon, the Milwaukee Brewers placed third baseman Travis Shaw on paternity leave and, in a corresponding roster move, promoted outfield prospect Brett Phillips to fill the vacant roster spot. Prior t...

Here’s the Filth Fest V lineup

June 5, 2017

Next weekend, the fifth iteration of Filth Fest brings about a convergence of punk mentalities, grass roots music and art, and a self-described “political subversion” that—to quote organizers—"create an inclusi...

Watch some dudes catch some trout (and a buzz) in and around Milwaukee

June 5, 2017

In an age when everyone is quote-unquote "connected," when everyone equates looking away from a screen for one minute to "missing out," and when everyone is pissing and moaning about something on Facebook, how ...

Let’s guess the mystery band that’s playing Miller’s free “Cheers to Milwaukee” concert

June 2, 2017

Every Friday, Off The Record looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for bits of news we missed throughout the week.• On Friday, June 9, at 8 p.m., Riverside Theater will host a free concert dubb...

178 consecutive Friday night fish fries and counting: Pitch’s Lounge and Restaurant

Caleb Westphal

June 2, 2017

Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday night fish fry since 2013. Follow along with his record-in-the-making here.Rain pattered gently on the bus windows, and the Lounge Lizards' version of "Harlem Nocturne”...

Kick the weekend’s ass with new albums from SIN BAD and Heavy Hand

June 2, 2017

It's Friday. The weekend starts now. Let's get this shit going with new records from SIN BAD and Heavy Hand, shall we?You may remember SIN BAD from their excellent Untitled 2014 Demo, which we included on o...

Tim Schweiger is releasing about 30 free cover songs

June 2, 2017

Over the last 15-plus years, Tim Schweiger has crafted a sterling reputation throughout Wisconsin (and beyond) with his on-stage efforts as a member of Yesterday's Kids, The Obsoletes, Blueheels, The Midwest Be...

Finding Milwaukee’s number one No. 1 Chinese Restaurant

June 1, 2017

Today marks the beginning on Downtown Dining Week. As the name suggests, the annual event (which actually spans eight days) aims to highlight the various eating establishments that are strewn about Milwaukee's ...

All 22 Sculpture Milwaukee 2017 sculptures, ranked

June 1, 2017

Take a stroll down Wisconsin Avenue this summer and you'll see something new. No, not new high rises, apartment buildings, and hotels (though there are plenty of those, too), but a bunch of new pieces of public...

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