Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Should I see DIGGER or PRIMETIME? Both playing in about 15 minutes. 230
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Super Extra Super Deluxe 60th Anniversary edition of RUBBER SOUL (out today) confirms my suspicions that this is a very, very good record 130
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 02/10/2026In the thick of one of those 24-hour periods where an emergency cal to AAA is actually kind of pleasant 050
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 27/09/2026When I first started going to the Landmark 8,000 years ago there was always a random old guy who played pinball and drank High Life and wore a jean jacket and a Stormy Kromer cap and now I’m 100% that guy 2200
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Night 2. They’re playing LINCOLN. May have cried in the nosebleeds during “They’ll Need A Crane.” 090
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Shout-out to Your Office, where cigarettes are listed in the sides 070
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 24/09/2026No one in the world ever gets what they want…but sometimes you get to meet your favorite band of all time, and that is beautiful. 4322
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 22/09/202610 PRINT "I'm proud of this headline."milwaukeerecord.com10 GOTO UWM’s time-warp Retrolab during this weekend’s Doors Open Milwaukee“A museum will typically want weird, obscure, one-of-a-kind things. This is about common computers and how the technology was actually used.” 0202
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“Dad, can we watch Pete & Pete?”static.klipy.comLeonardo DiCaprio as Rick Dalton: Emotional MomentALT: Leonardo DiCaprio as Rick Dalton: Emotional Moment 290
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 22/09/2026People Have Opinions About The New Crypt Keeper Puppet 020
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Tomorrow morning! Free! Come out and hear what some accomplished media professionals have to say about AI! I'll also be there!milwaukeerecord.comLet’s talk human creativity in the age of AI at CreativeMornings, September 18“This month, as we explore CURRENT, we’re asking: what happens to human interest when machines can write the story too?” 130
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I talked to Milwaukee greats The Fatty Acids about their reunion shows this weekend at Linneman's. Tomorrow: Feeling weird about being around so long that you extensively covered a band in its early years and are now covering its reunion 10 years later.milwaukeerecord.comThe glorious, not-so-messy return of The Fatty AcidsAfter nearly a decade away, The Fatty Acids reunite this weekend for a pair of shows at Linneman’s. 061
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 14/09/2026What's the fuzzy little wireless mic everyone uses for stuff nowadays? Asking because I need one 130
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, in new T-shirt form 070
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 08/09/2026BUCKLE UPmilwaukeerecord.comDare to be stupid during Milwaukee Record’s Weird Al Week, October 12-18Movie screenings, record spins, trivia nights, costume contests, a Wheel Of Fish Happy Hour, more! 161
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Ashamed to say I’ve never seen LAWRENCE OF ARABIA. Happy to say I’m seeing it for the first time in 70mm at Milwaukee’s gorgeous Oriental Theatre 4351
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I wrote about charmingly crummy flyers in the age of generically crummy AImilwaukeerecord.comGraphic design is my passion: An ode to wonderfully crummy non-AI flyersBelieve it or not, it’s still possible to create simple and effective flyers without using some dumb AI thing that makes everything look like hospital garbage. 1134
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Enjoyed writing this week's TMI Patreon post. Also: we're on Patreon! Six years of exclusive articles and podcasts! Fun!patreon.comOf blackouts and public art | Milwaukee RecordBy Matt Wild Howdy, Patreon pals! What's new? Did you have a good summer? Are you CONTINUING to have a good summer? (It's not over yet!) Are 031
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 27/08/2026As of today, Milwaukee Record has published 14,000 articles, and they're all good. 1412
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 25/08/2026RIP Dolly Parton. Everyone go home. National day of mourning. 1275
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Been a real funeral, Wisconsin Dells, Uber ride home from the Dells, record NPR segment, moderate a panel of ex-Brewers, co-host Local/Live from Chill On The Hill, evacuate Chill On The Hill due to a tornado warning, stand in Lake Michigan for a photoshoot kinda week 0130
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 18/08/2026I'm going to let you in on a little secret. Every day, once a day, give yourself a present. Don't plan it, don't wait for it. Just let it happen. It could be a new shirt at the men's store. A catnap in your office chair. Or two cups of good, hot, black coffee. 080
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 17/08/2026TONIGHT: I'll be at The Bend Theater in West Bend for a sold-out screening of UECK! After the film, I'll be moderating a roundtable/Q&A with oodles of former Brewers, including Jim Gantner and Gorman Thomas! I believe The Bend will be livestreaming it on its Facebook page, so tune in at 8:30 p.m.! 2131
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Said goodbye to my uncle Bob this past weekend. (middle row, far right) He proudly served in the Vietnam War and sadly saw some of the worst of it. It was an honor to be included - relatively late in my life - in his spring fishing weekends. It was an honor to read at his funeral. RIP. 4170
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 16/08/2026I always wondered how much an Uber from the Dells to Milwaukee would cost. Now I know! 2150
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Every time I hear The B-52s' "Roam" and it gets to the part where the ladies sing "Roam if you want to" I always imagine Fred Schneider yelling "ROAM!" and I wonder if he lobbied for that but was ultimately turned down 090
Reposted by Matt WildC h r i s n a @chrisna.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I've seen enough. I'm calling it a night. 0152
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Love you, Milwaukeemilwaukeerecord.comSocial media reacts to Violent Femmes drummer John Sparrow playing the national anthem on a Weber grill at Saturday’s Brewers game“This is how the founding fathers intended for the national anthem to be played.” 0274
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Seeing lots of "I didn't hear anything about that Circle Jerks show!" comments. If only someone manually combed through more than 40 venue listings every weekend and published a roundup of noteworthy—nay, RECOMMENDED—events every Monday...milwaukeerecord.comMilwaukee Record Recommended Events: August 10-16, 2026This week/weekend in Milwaukee events: Wisconsin State Fair, Center Street Daze, Tori Amos, Milwaukee Irish Fest, more. 0120
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Great recap from Juan Miguel Martinez. I love that this show happened. 1132
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 07/08/2026THIS WEEK: I camped at Richard Bong State Recreation Area and I loved itmilwaukeerecord.comThe simple summertime high of camping at Richard Bong State Recreation AreaCamping at Richard Bong State Recreation Area is perfect for an affordable, spur-of-the-moment summer mini-adventure. 292
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 03/08/2026My first Blackbird pinball tournament and I came in 6th and everyone was cool and it was a great time 1322
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Shout-out to Gilles Frozen Custard for forsaking AI and making crummy (complimentary) flyers the old fashioned way 4332
Matt Wild @bymattwild.bsky.social · 31/07/2026Was at The Mothership earlier this week and there were groups of dapper folks checking it out for the first time because of all the awards and accolades and also Joey Turbo was hosting karaoke and people were singing "Nazi Punks Fuck Off" and "Amish Paradise" 1130
