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Enjoy Every Fish Fry: No gutter balls with the perch at Sister Bay Bowl in Door County

March 8, 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 #531: Sister Bay Bowl in Sister B...

Here’s Downtown South Milwaukee’s 2024 “Market Music” lineup

Tyler Maas

March 8, 2024

Now that spring is finally around the corner, we can start to look forward to some of the fun outdoor activities that help make Milwaukee and its surrounding cities such a special place to live.South Milwau...

Stuff We Missed: Those darn scooters will probably return, permanently this time

Matt Wild

March 8, 2024

Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. This week: those darn scooters!• Has it really been almost six years since those dockless e...

Full Nude (the Milwaukee band) posts ‘Free Nudes’ (its debut album)

Matt Wild

March 8, 2024

There are band names that are easily Google-able, and there are band names that absolutely require the word "band" at the end of the search. Guess which category new-ish Milwaukee band Full Nude belongs to! (Al...

Meet A Brewer: Get to know Sam Danen from Third Space Brewing

Tyler Maas

March 7, 2024

broadstreet.zone(160166); In Milwaukee Record's brand new "Meet A Brewer" series, we aim to introduce you to some of the professionals behind the scenes who are responsible for making some of your favorite loc...

South side restaurant Carnitas de Rafa is open on weekends only (and sells out fast)

Juan Miguel Martinez

March 7, 2024

The passion to feed people is a strong one, and it is one that Rafael Ruiz has felt since his early days as a butcher alongside his father, in his hometown of San José Casas Caídas, Jalisco. He, along with Mode...

Click to Accept: Highland Community Players face ‘The Loathsome Fate Of Riley Faust’

Matt Wild

March 7, 2024

"Attention: This production will use a fog machine at three different moments. The performance will also have flashing lights and will play loud music and sound effects. There may also be references to chonky c...

Here’s the 2024 lineup for Boerner Botanical Gardens’ Concerts In The Gardens

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 7, 2024

Boerner Botanical Gardens in Hales Corners (9400 Boerner Dr.) is more than just a gorgeous Milwaukee County park (and the site of the wildly popular China Lights). It’s also a great place to take in a free conc...

We ARE serious: David Zucker will attend screening of ‘Airplane!’ March 16 at Oriental Theatre

Matt Wild

March 7, 2024

Joey, do you like endlessly quotable and ridiculously absurd movies from 1980 that feature Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Leslie Nielsen, Robert Stack, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar? ("Tell your old man to drag Walton ...

Here’s the 2024 Edelweiss Concert Cruise lineup

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 6, 2024

If there’s one thing we love more than live Milwaukee music, it’s live Milwaukee music in the summer. And if there’s one thing we love more than live Milwaukee music in the summer, it’s live Milwaukee music in ...

Here are all the new and wonderful things they’re building in Milwaukee (February 21 – March 5)

Matt Wild

March 6, 2024

broadstreet.zone(154824); Depending on which news sources you follow, Milwaukee is going through either a "renaissance" or a "reinvention." However you want to define it, it's safe to say that Milwaukee is cur...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Something To Do (Live from Anodyne)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 6, 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, March 5, 2024: Somet...

Saying goodbye to Wonder Bar (and hello to Biersal Tavern)

Annie Raab

March 5, 2024

The liminal edge between Wauwatosa and Milwaukee is getting a new bar. Well, it's an old bar getting a major upgrade.A 100-plus-year-old building at 5520 W. Vliet St. will soon reopen as Biersal Tavern. It ...

Milwaukee Film will take over operations of Downer Theatre in April

Matt Wild

March 5, 2024

Roughly six months after abruptly closing, the Downer Theatre (2589 N. Downer Ave.) has a new lease on life. And it's thanks to an expected savior: Milwaukee Film.Yes, Milwaukee Film announced Tuesday that ...

Listen to us talk new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (February 2024)

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 5, 2024

Once a month, Milwaukee Record's own Matt Wild gets his NPR on by sitting down with WUWM's Lake Effect and discussing some of his favorite new Milwaukee records and songs.Listen to the latest installment HE...

Help us pick The Promise Ring’s best song in our “March Sadness” bracket

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 4, 2024

The month of March is upon us, so you know what that means. It's bracket time here at Milwaukee Record! Past March brackets have featured Wisconsin-based snacks and Wisconsin cities competing to be the best in ...

Cat Power covers Bob Dylan, captivates Pabst Theater

Matt Wild

March 4, 2024

In 1998, director Gus Van Sant released a "shot-for-shot" remake of Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1960 film Psycho. When asked the inevitable question of "Why?" Van Sant offered up a number of answers: it was an e...

Barbie The Movie: In Concert coming to AmFam Amphitheater July 12

Matt Wild

March 4, 2024

Need more Barbie in your life? Of course you do. Then be sure to check out Barbie The Movie: In Concert, a "live-to-film concert experience produced by Overture Global Entertainment that will bring Warner Bros....

ANDII fights back tears of a clown on “Oh Me, Oh My (I Tried)”

Matt Wild

March 4, 2024

The last time we checked in with Milwaukee singer-songwriter ANDII—a.k.a. Andi Heath—she was battling a nasty case of "Winter Blues." But that was way back in January 2022—what has ANDII been up to since?Tu...

Buffalo Nichols comes home, plays the blues to chatty Vivarium crowd

Cal Roach

March 3, 2024

Most articles you'll find about Carl Nichols these days wrangle with definitions of the blues. Musicians and songwriters of this genre provided a framework that gave rise to most of modern popular music, yet an...