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Music, culture, gentle sarcasm.
New Milwaukee music from Gold Steps, Whitty Remarks, Daydream Retrievers, and BLAX.
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Talking new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (February 2026)
New Milwaukee music from Gold Steps, Whitty Remarks, Daydream Retrievers, and BLAX.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/talking-new-milwaukee-music-with-wuwms-lake-effect-february-2026/
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Read The Comments | Milwaukee Record
Welcome to Read The Comments, the Milwaukee Record forums. Talk amongst yourselves.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/readthecomments/
about 5 hours ago
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The Night Market returns.
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Here are the dates for the 2026 Milwaukee Night Market, and that’s it
“Since its start in 2014, the Night Market has become one of the staple experiences that Milwaukee summers are all about.”
https://milwaukeerecord.com/arts/here-are-the-dates-for-the-2026-milwaukee-night-market-and-thats-it/
about 7 hours ago
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We'll see you Saturday afternoon.
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Here’s everything you need to know about Saturday’s Great Milwaukee Can Koozie Swap & Bar Chip Bonanza
You have questions. We have answers.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-saturdays-great-milwaukee-can-koozie-swap-bar-chip-bonanza/
about 8 hours ago
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Spoiler: Thursday, February 19 at 6:30 a.m.
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Here’s when the full 2026 Summerfest lineup will drop, and that’s it
Seriously, that’s it.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/heres-when-the-full-2026-summerfest-lineup-will-drop-and-thats-it/
about 10 hours ago
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Eaux Claires festival returns July 24-25 with Aimee Mann, Lil Yachty, Bon Dylan, more
milwaukeerecord.com/music/eaux-c...
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Eaux Claires festival returns July 24-25 with Aimee Mann, Lil Yachty, Bon Dylan, more
The Bon Iver-curated fest returns for its first new installment since 2018. Oh, and Aimee Mann will play her ‘Bachelor No. 2’ album!
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/eaux-claires-festival-returns-july-24-25-with-aimee-mann-lil-yachty-bon-dylan-more/
about 12 hours ago
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This week on WMSE's Local/Live: Driveway Thriftdwellers!
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WMSE’s Local/Live: Driveway Thriftdwellers
Local/Live airs Tuesdays 6-7 p.m.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/wmses-local-live-driveway-thriftdwellers/
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Draft & Co. at Vel R. Phillips Plaza, Jalisco's in the old BBC space on the East Side, and more Diaspora drama.
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Food/Drink Roundup: Draft & Co. at Vel R. Phillips Plaza is open, good
Draft & Co. at Vel R. Phillips Plaza, Jalisco’s in the old BBC space on the East Side, and more Diaspora drama.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/food-drink/food-drink-roundup-draft-co-at-vel-r-phillips-plaza-is-open-good/
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Here's who will be taking part in the annual "random band experiment" at Linneman's Riverwest Inn this weekend.
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The 16 band names of All Messed Up XIV, ranked
Here’s who will be taking part in the annual “random band experiment” at Linneman’s Riverwest Inn this weekend.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/the-16-band-names-of-all-messed-up-xiv-ranked/
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Press release: "We're excited to introduce another free, outdoor event that brings people together and adds to the Market's growing lineup of seasonal experiences."
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Milwaukee Public Market announces Frostfest
“Frostfest reflects our continued commitment to creating creative, welcoming experiences year-round.”
https://milwaukeerecord.com/press-release/milwaukee-public-market-announces-frostfest/
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Four words: Brewers Bar Dice Set.
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Here’s a list of the Brewers’ 2026 promotional giveaways, and that’s it
A list of the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2026 promotional giveaways. Seriously, that’s it.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/sports/heres-a-list-of-the-brewers-2026-promotional-giveaways-and-thats-it/
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Save the date! Milwaukee Record and Busby’s will see you at Morgan Park on Saturday, May 23.
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Save the date! Morgan Park Picnic will return Saturday, May 23
Busby’s and Milwaukee Record are joining forces again to bring a day of big time fun to one of the city’s smallest parks.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/save-the-date-morgan-park-picnic-will-return-saturday-may-23/
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Press release: Opening Day on March 26 at 1:10 p.m. CT vs. the White Sox at American Family Field.
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Brewers announce all 2026 Spring Training and regular season game times
Opening Day on March 26 at 1:10 p.m. CT vs. the White Sox at American Family Field.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/press-release/brewers-announce-all-2026-spring-training-and-regular-season-game-times/
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On this edition of The Catered Quiz…
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The Catered Quiz: Derek Hughes answers questions about Minnesota and 1980s/1990s movies
The “Stand Up Magician” takes his turn on the trivia podcast.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/podcast/the-catered-quiz-derek-hughes-answers-questions-about-minnesota-and-1980s-1990s-movies/
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New Maximiano single = GOOD
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Maximiano announces new album with “Countryside” single
Hear the first song from the Milwaukee singer-songwriter’s forthcoming record that’s due out April 1.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/maximiano-announces-new-album-with-countryside-single/
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Bars and hot dogs: An iconic duo.
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Mandatory Milwaukee: Eating hot dogs in bars
What better way to entice a patron to stick around for another round (or two) than the promise of a savory tube of hot meat to enjoy between sips?
https://milwaukeerecord.com/food-drink/mandatory-milwaukee-eating-hot-dogs-in-bars/
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Press release: Brewers.TV gives subscribers access to all locally distributed Brewers regular-season games from anywhere in the Club’s home territory.
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Brewers announce new in-market streaming option: Brewers.TV available starting today
Brewers.TV gives subscribers access to all locally distributed Brewers regular-season games from anywhere in the Club’s home territory.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/press-release/brewers-announce-new-in-market-streaming-option-brewers-tv-available-starting-today/
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“Rockabilly Chili brings people together in a way few events can.”
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WMSE’s Rockabilly Chili will return to Kern Center March 22
“Rockabilly Chili brings people together in a way few events can.”
https://milwaukeerecord.com/food-drink/wmses-rockabilly-chili-will-return-to-kern-center-march-22/
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The Couture first announced plans for The Vig in June 2025. License applications were filed with the city this week.
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License applications filed for The Vig, a ’50s-themed sports parlor coming to The Couture
The Couture first announced plans for The Vig in June 2025. License applications were filed with the city this week.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/food-drink/license-applications-filed-for-the-vig-a-50s-themed-sports-parlor-coming-to-the-couture/
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Hi! I put together some old-school, no-frills, Milwaukee-focused forums called Read The Comments. They're for talking on the internet without having to deal with social media! (He says on social media, heh.) Register today! Talk amongst yourselves!
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Read The Comments | Milwaukee Record
Welcome to Read The Comments, the Milwaukee Record forums. Talk amongst yourselves.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/readthecomments/
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Let's get a fun, funny, and robust community cooking here—a fun, funny, and robust community that isn't dependent on social media.
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Talk amongst yourselves on the new Milwaukee Record forums, Read The Comments
Register today!
https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/talk-amongst-yourselves-on-the-new-milwaukee-record-forums-read-the-comments/
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The week/weekend ahead...
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Milwaukee Record Recommended Events: February 9-15, 2026
This week/weekend in Milwaukee events: BLAX, All Messed Up XIV, Pulsars, The Great Milwaukee Can Koozie Swap & Bar Chip Bonanza, more.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/milwaukee-record-recommended-events-february-9-15-2026/
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Seriously, that's it.
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Here’s the just-announced date of the 2026 Summer Soulstice Music Festival, and that’s it
The date of the 2026 Summer Soulstice Music Festival. Seriously, that’s it.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/heres-the-just-announced-date-of-the-2026-summer-soulstice-music-festival-and-thats-it/
3 days ago
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We caught up with Deanna from Sincere Engineer prior to this Wednesday's show at The Rave.
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Sincere Engineer’s Deanna Belos talks touring, forthcoming album, Polar Plunge
We caught up with the singer and founding member of the Chicago punk project prior to Wednesday night’s performance at The Rave/Eagles Club.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/sincere-engineers-deanna-belos-talks-touring-forthcoming-album-polar-plunge/
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Take a look back at Saturday's Mitten Fest fun at Burnhearts.
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Relive Burnhearts Mitten Fest 2026 with these photos
Though we could mention our favorite moments, perhaps pictures would do a better job illustrating the spirit of Milwaukee’s favorite winter party.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/relive-burnhearts-mitten-fest-2026-with-these-photos/
3 days ago
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SistaStrings at the Super Bowl!
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Hope everyone is having a great Friday night and here's a press release on a confirmed measles exposure in Milwaukee.
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Measles exposure in Milwaukee
“We urge anyone who may have been exposed to check their MMR vaccination status and monitor for symptoms through February 19.”
https://milwaukeerecord.com/press-release/measles-exposure-in-milwaukee/
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Press release: "I am proud to see the readiness of our community to stand up for our immigrant neighbors and against the oppression of ICE."
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Standing up to ICE: Resources & summary from February 2 town hall
“I am proud to see the readiness of our community to stand up for our immigrant neighbors and against the oppression of ICE.”
https://milwaukeerecord.com/press-release/standing-up-to-ice-resources-summary-from-february-2-town-hall/
6 days ago
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Following 60 years in Milwaukee County, Greek Fest is on the move.
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Greek Fest is moving to Waukesha
Following 60 years in Milwaukee County, the cultural festival will relocate to Waukesha County Expo Center Grounds June 19-21.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/greek-fest-is-moving-to-waukesha/
6 days ago
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Each bundle includes a "Nice." sticker, a logo sticker, and a mystery sticker with local connection.
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We’re selling a limited number of sticker bundles!
Each bundle includes two Milwaukee Record stickers and a mystery local sticker.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/were-selling-a-limited-number-of-sticker-bundles/
6 days ago
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The end of The Landing, a new pizzeria in Cudahy, a BBQ restaurant relocating, and more.
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The Landing in St. Francis has closed (plus other suburban opening, closing, and relocation news)
The bar and grill is “closed for good” after 15 years. Also: a new pizzeria in Cudahy, a BBQ joint’s migration, and a gas station chicken place hitting pause.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/food-drink/the-landing-in-st-francis-has-closed-plus-other-suburban-opening-closing-and-relocation-news/
7 days ago
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“It’ll be a collection of songs from the past catalog, the new releases, and anything else that feels like it might melt your face off.”
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Kyle Gass of Tenacious D will perform at Shank Hall on March 28
“It’ll be a collection of songs from the past catalog, the new releases, and anything else that feels like it might melt your face off.”
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/kyle-gass-of-tenacious-d-will-perform-at-shank-hall-on-march-28/
7 days ago
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Today on our Patreon
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The UW Credit Union Plaza (not seen below; that's the indoor playground) will feature “a beer garden, a performance stage for live entertainment, a mini golf course, and a play area for families.”
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Renovated indoor playground, new outdoor plaza coming to American Family Field in 2026
The UW Credit Union Plaza will feature “a beer garden, a performance stage for live entertainment, a mini golf course, and a play area for families.”
https://milwaukeerecord.com/sports/renovated-indoor-playground-new-outdoor-plaza-coming-to-american-family-field-in-2026/
8 days ago
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Meet (not meat) us at Cactus Club on March 8.
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Hail Seitan! Our Meatless Raffle returns to Cactus Club on March 8
A 100% vegetarian version of a Midwest tradition.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/food-drink/hail-seitan-our-meatless-raffle-returns-to-cactus-club-on-march-8/
8 days ago
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Not all of these are realistic, but we can dream.
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Now that Yuengling has arrived, here are 10 more things that should come to Milwaukee
Pro sports teams, restaurant chains, significant civic improvements, and more.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/now-that-yuengling-has-arrived-here-are-10-more-things-that-should-come-to-milwaukee/
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New Daydream Retrievers song = GOOD
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Daydream Retrievers face the darkness with “Joke For A Light”
“How will you try to see in the dark with a joke for a light?”
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/daydream-retrievers-face-the-darkness-with-joke-for-a-light/
9 days ago
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A list of the Milwaukee Brewers' 2026 Theme and Community Nights. Seriously, that's it.
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Here’s a list of the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2026 Theme and Community Nights, and that’s it
A list of the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2026 Theme and Community Nights. Seriously, that’s it.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/sports/heres-a-list-of-the-milwaukee-brewers-2026-theme-and-community-nights-and-thats-it/
9 days ago
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Great job, Milwaukee?
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Incorrect study: Milwaukee has the second-least annoying drivers in America
Hmmm…
https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/incorrect-study-milwaukee-has-the-second-least-annoying-drivers-in-america/
10 days ago
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Press release: The Brewers join several other Major League Baseball Clubs who have previously migrated to the MLB broadcasting and streaming platform.
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Brewers announce television and streaming plans for 2026
The Brewers join several other Major League Baseball Clubs who have previously migrated to the MLB broadcasting and streaming platform.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/press-release/brewers-announce-television-and-streaming-plans-for-2026/
10 days ago
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"Small businesses, we really care about Milwaukee, we care about the people that live here, and we want to create vibrant, beautiful communities."
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How to “Love Bomb” Milwaukee’s women-owned businesses throughout February
Ebb & Flow Design Co. and Joy Ice Cream Social are curating a month-long way to support Milwaukee’s women-owned businesses.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/how-to-love-bomb-milwaukees-women-owned-businesses-throughout-february/
10 days ago
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The week/weekend ahead…
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Milwaukee Record Recommended Events: February 2-8, 2026
This week/weekend in Milwaukee events: Group Of The Altos, Emmitt James, Mitten Fest, Barely Civil & Known Moons, more.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/milwaukee-record-recommended-events-february-2-8-2026/
10 days ago
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Hello, February.
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Welcome to February: Here’s what you’re doing this month
This impressive list of late-winter happenings helps make the year’s shortest month a huge one in terms of entertainment options.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/welcome-to-february-heres-what-youre-doing-this-month-10/
11 days ago
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The month in Milwaukee music...
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Milwaukee Music Roundup: January 2026
New Milwaukee music from They Want Blood, The Steph Lippert Project, Gold Steps, BLAX, more.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/milwaukee-music-roundup-january-2026/
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The proposed opening date for Jalisco's Cocina y Bar is March 1, 2026.
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License applications filed for Jalisco’s Cocina y Bar in former Hacienda/BBC space on East Side
The proposed opening date for Jalisco’s Cocina y Bar is March 1, 2026.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/food-drink/license-applications-filed-for-jaliscos-cocina-y-bar-in-former-hacienda-bbc-space-on-east-side/
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Here’s Latino Arts’ late winter and spring schedule (plus one summer exhibition!)
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Latino Arts announces 2026 winter and spring exhibitions, performances
Celebrate 40 years of the cultural hub with live performances, new exhibitions, and interactive art activities.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/arts/latino-arts-announces-2026-winter-and-spring-exhibitions-performances/
13 days ago
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Milwaukee Makers Market released its 2026 schedule this week. Check it out now!
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Milwaukee Makers Market releases 2026 schedule
One of the city’s largest and longest-running maker events is coming back with more installments planned for this year.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/arts/milwaukee-makers-market-releases-2026-schedule/
13 days ago
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This month: Milwaukee music from Barely Civil, Known Moons, Brave You, and William Bush.
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Talking new Milwaukee music with WUWM’s Lake Effect (January 2026)
This month: Milwaukee music from Barely Civil, Known Moons, Brave You, and William Bush.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/music/talking-new-milwaukee-music-with-wuwms-lake-effect-january-2026/
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The end of Beans & Barley, the opening of Smokin' Jack's BBQ, more.
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Food/Drink Roundup: Take one last look
The end of Beans & Barley, the opening of Smokin’ Jack’s BBQ, more.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/food-drink/food-drink-roundup-take-one-last-look/
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