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July 10, 2018

Here at Milwaukee Record, we employ a sentient machine known as the Great Job Milwaukee Bot to keep track of the city's many appearances on dopey online lists, as well as any time a national publication deigns ...

Lowlands Group announces exclusive “hyper-local” beers for Lowlands Locals series

July 9, 2018

Do you like ubiquitous Wisconsin restaurant group Lowlands Group (Café Benelux, Café Bavaria, Café Centraal, all 8,000 Café Hollanders)? Do you like beer? Do you like local beer? Then you're in luck, because Lo...

Get ready for Burnhearts’ new patio, a project 10 years in the making

July 5, 2018

Milwaukee loves patios. Knowing the city's collective obsession with eating, drinking, and relaxing at establishments with outdoor seating options, we've done our best to maintain this hyper-specific beat with ...

Good Land Wing Co. coming to old Cold Stone Creamery on Oakland and Locust

July 1, 2018

Today in "Well, it's kind of an ugly day but some ice cream would be good anyway, so let's drive over to Cold Stone Cream...wait...it's closed?!" news, the Cold Stone Creamery on Oakland and Locust (2907 N. Oak...

MKE SEX: Worried about warts

Lucky Tomaszek

June 29, 2018

broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX,I was seeing this guy who seemed pretty great. But when I asked about his STI status, he told me that he had HPV. He said it's the kind that causes warts. He also told...

We apparently made the MCTS “Pooper Bus” a thing

June 28, 2018

Earlier this month, Milwaukee Record's own Matt Wild stopped by the set of TMJ4 chat show The Morning Blend to talk about poop. To be more specific, he talked about how a gift from the Milwaukee County Transit ...

Everybody wants some! We’ve added a second ‘Better Off Dead’ showing on July 18

June 26, 2018

Last Thursday, we announced our intentions to screen the Savage Steve Holland-directed, John Cusack-starring cult comedy Better Off Dead at Avalon Theater on Wednesday, July 18. We knew we weren't the only ones...

Download Dead Horses’ ‘Live From Vinyl Emergency’ EP and help RAICES

June 25, 2018

Milwaukee (by way of Oshkosh) Americana duo Dead Horses was recently featured on Jim Hanke's always-excellent Vinyl Emergency podcast. Fresh off the release of the band's great My Mother The Moon and during a r...

Pabst Milwaukee Brewery is bringing back classic “Red, White & Blue” beer

June 22, 2018

The weather may be cold and kind of miserable, but summer is officially here. And what better way to celebrate the summer season—and the impending Fourth of July—than by tipping back a classic beer that celebra...

Let’s talk about all the stuff we’re looking forward to at Summerfest 2018

June 21, 2018

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Wërd Bar is coming to the former site of Cloud Bar

June 20, 2018

Last December, Journal Sentinel reported Vanguard owners Chris Schulist and Jim McCann were exploring the possibility of opening a second bar in the former site of Cloud Bar (111 W. Howard Avenue). Though their...

Here’s the Denim Park Summer ’18 Concert Series lineup

June 17, 2018

Though Milwaukee seems to have every weekend covered in terms of entertainment, it’s always refreshing to see bands perform in the city’s collection of weeknight concerts. Events like Chill On The Hill, Jazz In...

Here’s what’s going on at today’s Good City Fest 2018

June 16, 2018

Can you believe Good City Brewing has only been around for two years? Since opening in early 2016, the craft brewery has been an instrumental part of the gradual resurgence of the city's East Side. They've esta...

MKE SEX: My crush has a feeding fetish

Lucky Tomaszek

June 15, 2018

broadstreet.zone(49071); Dear MKE SEX,During one of those late night tell-all conversations that close friends have after drinking too much, a dude I'm really into said he has a feeding fetish. Specifically, ...

Let’s talk about Spotify’s botched “hate conduct” policy

June 14, 2018

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

PrideFest Milwaukee crushes attendance record with 45,400 visitors in 2018

June 12, 2018

Yesterday, in our photo recap of PrideFest Milwaukee, we speculated that “it’s safe to say this year’s PrideFest was one of the biggest installments yet.” It turns out it was THE biggest yet. According to a pre...

And this year’s “Cheers to Milwaukee” secret band is…[insert band name here]

June 8, 2018

After a week of feverish speculation, whispered rumors, and "It's gonna be Elton John" jokes, the identity of the band playing tonight's "Cheers to Milwaukee" show at Riverside Theater can finally be revealed. ...

Killing newspapers, and rethinking art museums in the era of #MeToo

June 7, 2018

Every Wednesday at noon, Ryan Schleicher, Evan Rytlewski, and Matt Wild take to the WMSE airwaves to discuss all things Milwaukee. This half-hour fun-fest is called The Disclaimer, so named because none of the ...

Riviera Maya will move into former Midwest Diner location this summer