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December 5, 2024

Now that Thanksgiving is behind us and Christmas is coming quick, we've firmly entered "Hallmark Holiday Movie" season. Well, it turns out this year's crop of new Hallmark Channel holiday films includes one wit...

A guide to Sunday’s “Casserole Call” benefit

December 5, 2024

The bad news is it’s cold, dreary, and dark in Wisconsin and it’s going to probably only get much worse in that regard before things turn around in, like, late April or whatever. The good news is we’ve firmly a...

The Cooperage to host a tribute to Twan Mack on January 11

December 5, 2024

On November 8, Milwaukee lost one of its most accomplished and influential hip-hop voices when Twan Mack passed away at the age of 54. In addition to pioneering the "adult contemporary hip-hip" style, Mack was ...

Alicia Rytlewski spins contemporary-classical spell from “Under The Hackberry Tree”

December 5, 2024

It's not very often that we write about local records whose releases come complete with accompanying sheet music. But in the case of When We Were Bears, the debut record from Milwaukee pianist and composer Alic...

They’re finally demolishing that Farwell Point building to make way for that Brady Street hotel

December 4, 2024

It's been just shy of a two years since plans were revealed to build an 11-story, 130-room "luxury lifestyle" hotel on the corner of Brady and Farwell. You know, on the site of that Farwell Point building that ...

Food/Drink Roundup: What’s next for the soon-to-be-former Ardent space?

December 4, 2024

Looking for a roundup of Milwaukee food and drink news? Then take a bite of our cleverly titled, bi-weekly Food/Drink Roundup! This week: What's next for the soon-to-be-former Ardent space?• Last week, Chef...

Coats & Basketball: Emmitt James and Genesis Renji to take the court for “Hoop 4 The Holidays” charity game

December 4, 2024

In addition to being among the city's most innovative and motivated rappers right now, Emmitt James also makes sure to use his musical platform to help others. Since moving back to his native Milwaukee in late ...

WMSE’s Local/Live: The WhiskeyBelles (Live from Anodyne)

December 4, 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, December 3, 2024: Th...

Mandatory Midwest: Casserole!

December 3, 2024

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some comforting and budget-friendly meals come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Casserole.It's that time of year again. Now de...

Pickles, pizza, and Polish brandy: How I destroyed deer camp dinner (and an outhouse)

Mitch DeSantis

December 3, 2024

Mitch DeSantis is Milwaukee Record's new Rural/Northwoods Wisconsin Correspondent. Welcome, Mitch!Another Wisconsin deer hunting season has come and gone. The blaze orange is packed away, and the routine of...

‘Tis the season for new Keystones song, Keystones holiday show at The Cooperage

December 3, 2024

How did you spend your 2024? Maybe you worked a lot, ate some food, watched some TV, and dreaded the coming year. You know, the usual. But if you happen to be Milwaukee rock band The Keystones, your 2024 was fi...

‘Hundreds Of Beavers’ will return to Oriental Theatre (again!) December 5

December 3, 2024

Since screening at the 2023 Milwaukee Film Festival, the Wisconsin-made film Hundreds Of Beavers has enjoyed an unprecedented amount of success. Glowing reviews from big-time national publications, celebrity en...

Megan Thee Stallion, Riley Green will also play Summerfest 2025

December 3, 2024

And the Summerfest 2025 announcements just keep on a-comin'! So let's make this short and sweet:Megan Thee Stallion will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Saturday, June 28. Flo Milli w...

Make your voice heard and vote in our Best Milwaukee Thing of 2024 Bracket

December 2, 2024

broadstreet.zone(154824); Local "best of" click-a-thons are a dime a dozen. Everyone is eager to name the Best Milwaukee Restaurant, Best Milwaukee Hair Salon, and Best Milwaukee Business Likely To Advertise W...

It’s Cyber Monday so you should probably buy this Milwaukee Record stuff

December 2, 2024

If you’re reading this, you survived Thanksgiving, made it past Black Friday, and successfully navigated your way through regional retailers during Small Business Saturday. It’s now Cyber Monday, a day when eve...

Nate Bargatze will stop by Fiserv Forum on July 25

December 2, 2024

Is there a better stand-up comedian working today than Nate Bargatze? Probably not! The veteran comedian has been blowing up in recent years—he's hosted Saturday Night Live twice since 2023—all thanks to his de...

Enjoy another round of Trivia By Milwaukee Record

December 2, 2024

broadstreet.zone(170477); Another month, another round of Milwaukee trivia!Thanks to our friends at the Pabst Theater Group, our home-brewed Trivia By Milwaukee Record is part of the pre-show entertainment...

James Taylor And His All-Star Band will headline first Saturday of Summerfest 2025

December 2, 2024

If you've been playing Summerfest 2025 Headliner Announcement Bingo, you've already marked off "Modern Country Act" (Lainey Wilson), "Random '90s Band" (Cake), and "The Avett Brothers" (The Avett Brothers)....

Milwaukee Music Roundup: November 2024