
Matt Wild
Co-Founder and Editor at Milwaukee Record
Co-founder/editor @milwaukeerecord, above-average bowler
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4 days ago |
milwaukeerecord.com | Matt Wild
Friday night was last call, supposedly, for Milwaukee Gang Of Four fans. The seminal British post-punk act has gone through numerous breakups and reassemblies since its 1976 inception, but time catches up with us all, and the passing of founding guitarist Andy Gill in 2020 may have signaled the beginning of the end. While Gill had been keeping the Gang Of Four name alive with a new vocalist and a handful of backing musicians since 2012, his death brought about a reunion of sorts.
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5 days ago |
milwaukeerecord.com | Matt Wild
Milwaukee Record is working in partnership with Urban Cat Coalition to help find loving homes for area cats. Each week, we—with generous sponsorship from Skilos, A Family Pet Store—plan to highlight a feline friend that’s currently up for adoption by naming it “Milwaukee Record’s Cat Of The Week.” This week: a lovely lady named Ginger. Meet Ginger! Ginger is a beautiful girl who’s ready to find a very special forever home.
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5 days ago |
milwaukeerecord.com | Matt Wild
Luke Prokop Named Grand Marshal of the 2025 Milwaukee Pride ParadeMILWAUKEE, WI – [5/8/2025] – Milwaukee Pride Parade is proud to announce that Luke Prokop, defenseman for the Milwaukee Admirals and advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion in professional sports, will serve as the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Milwaukee Pride Parade, taking place Sunday, June 8 at 2 PM.
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6 days ago |
milwaukeerecord.com | Matt Wild
In case you missed it, the 2025 Milwaukee Film Festival wrapped up Thursday night. It was a blast! (The line for the Closing Night film, Jane Austen Wrecked My Life, went around the block.) Oh, and something else wrapped up Thursday night, too: our 15-day Milwaukee Film Festival treasure hunt!Yes, we did a treasure hunt for MFF25, and yes, someone won! Actually, three people won: the intrepid film-going team of Andrew Sutton, April Balagna, and Bailey Wegner.
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6 days ago |
milwaukeerecord.com | Matt Wild
Milwaukee summers are absolutely stuffed with outdoor music series. (Need proof? Here you go!) But none of those outdoor music series are quite as cozy—or quite as eclectic—as Musical Mondays. The free summertime series takes place on the Lake Park Summer Stage, near the playground, throughout July and August. And this year’s season—Musical Monday’s 27th!—looks to be another winner.
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Let's all have a great weekend. https://t.co/mk7PUSaKwN

I cooked up a 15-day treasure hunt for the 2025 @mkefilm Festival and it was a ton of fun and it totally worked and a group of friends totally won and here's how it played out https://t.co/bcPEBZOtVt

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