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Screw it, we’re just going to name 100 former Packers players at random

November 14, 2024

Samkon Gado Reggie Cobb Nate Wayne Johnny "Blood" McNally Jeff Janis Bob Kuberski Perry Kemp Bhawoh Jue Fuzzy Thurston Wesley Walls Jeff Query Ruvell Martin Craig Nall Dave Rayner Kevin Barry Jas...

Here’s the 2024-25 Bucks City Edition uniform, which “celebrates Bucks fans throughout Wisconsin”

Matt Wild

November 14, 2024

It's here! The 2024-25 Milwaukee Bucks City Edition uniform! And, once again, it "celebrates Bucks fans throughout Wisconsin"!The new uniform is the fourth and final alternate uniform "intended to highlight...

MKE Music Rewind: Slurr, ‘Mime Bash’ (1993)

Matt Wild

November 14, 2024

In MKE Music Rewind we revisit notable Milwaukee music that was released before Milwaukee Record became a thing in April 2014. This week: Slurr's Mime Bash from 1993.For folks of a certain age, "What was th...

Linkin Park will play Fiserv Forum in August 2025

Matt Wild

November 14, 2024

It's been, um, a busy 2024 for recently rebooted nu metal band Linkin Park. (The "2023-present" section of the band's Wikipedia page should catch you up.) And it looks like it's going to be a busy 2025, too. ...

Here’s the jam-packed schedule for Milwaukee Krampusnacht 2024

Matt Wild

November 13, 2024

Since 2017, Milwaukee Krampusnacht has celebrated the half-goat/half-demon Krampus—a.k.a. a figure from Alpine folklore who punishes naughty children and acts as a foil to the do-gooding Saint Nicholas. The ann...

WMSE’s Local/Live: Smoke N’ Mirrors

Milwaukee Record Staff

November 13, 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, November 12, 2024: S...

Brett Newski shares seedy story from new tour journal collection, ‘Piss In The Wind’

Brett Newski

November 13, 2024

Milwaukee musician Brett Newski has spent the past decade-plus releasing countless albums of earnest indie rock, playing countless shows across the globe, and even penning his own book. Now, Newski has mashed h...

Food/Drink Roundup: “Digital food hall” planned for former Blackwoods Brothers on KK

Matt Wild

November 13, 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: digital food halls!• You know the former Blackwood Brothers Restaura...

Going to a brat fry: The Milwaukee Record Review

Tyler Maas

November 12, 2024

Food and philanthropy go well together. Whether motivated by hunger, generosity, or some combination of the two, folks routinely lend their culinary skills and their time to serve food for fundraisers, and even...

Gina Cornejo’s “Screwball” enshrines moments, mugs

Annie Raab

November 12, 2024

"Be my time travel companions for these stories that will transport us as ill-fated pilgrims hiking the Camino de Santiago in Portugal and Spain, back to a 2020 pandemic romance in Asheville, North Carolina, a ...

Black Elephant will reunite for Cooperage show, celebrate 20 years of ‘Eat This Album’

Matt Wild

November 12, 2024

Dial the ol' Wayback Machine to the early '00s and you'll likely run into one of Milwaukee's most popular hip-hop groups of the day, Black Elephant. "They grinded harder than just about any other act," Radio Mi...

Let’s talk about trees (and more): Humboldt In Harmony speaker series begins tonight

Kyle Arpke

November 12, 2024

Humboldt Park Friends (HPF) has a long-standing tradition of preserving the natural elements that make the Bay View park special.Over the last decade and a half, Milwaukee has encountered many problems conc...

14 photos of Northwestern Mutual’s new convenience store, plus some streetcar and public art photos for good measure

Matt Wild

November 11, 2024

If the 17 "first look" articles from other media outlets didn't tip you off, Northwestern Mutual opened a new convenience store in Downtown Milwaukee on Monday. The so-called Mutual Market is located in the lob...

Neighborhood Theater Group announces “Hanksgiving” and “Ho Ho Holiday” series lineups

Tyler Maas

November 11, 2024

Now that we're almost halfway through the month of November, it's safe to say it: Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Along with Turkey Day's approach also comes another annual celebration with a "giving" s...

HappyCon to bring vendors, collectibles, Kurt Angle to Southridge Mall

Tyler Maas

November 11, 2024

Last December, Happy 8 Collectibles brought the inaugural HappyCon to Southridge Mall in nearby Greendale. Though it admittedly flew under our radar last year, the first convention evidently went so well that t...

Today in peak Summerfest announcements: The Avett Brothers, June 26 at BMO Pavilion

Matt Wild

November 11, 2024

Spin Doctors. REO Speedwagon. Atmosphere. Cheap Trick. Luke Bryan Zach Combs Brian Luke Zach or whatever. These are just a few examples of (perfectly wonderful!) artists that seem to play Milwaukee's annual Sum...

King Diamond reigns supreme at Riverside Theater

Cal Roach

November 9, 2024

It’s been 17 years since metal godfather King Diamond released an album, but fans have been in a state of heightened anticipation for a few years now. At Hellfest in 2019, he debuted a new song onstage, “Masque...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: Cod, coleslaw, chowder all land at In Plane View

Caleb Westphal

November 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 #566: In Plane View in Milwaukee,...

25 things to do during the Packers bye

Tyler Maas

November 8, 2024

Even though the Green Bay Packers are getting a bye week a little later in the season than they have in recent seasons and, yeah, they could actually use the extra week of rest and recovery right now, it's stil...

Celebrate new book about Malört (!) at Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge November 14

Matt Wild

November 8, 2024

Like all things legendarily awful, Jeppson's Malört is having a moment. Recent years have found the not-for-the-faint-of-heart Chicago spirit (ironically?) worming its way back into drinking pop-culture—in Chic...