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Pantry Raid! Give it some mustard (and we’re not talking the nasty yellow stuff)

Mustard up! Queen Victoria and Pope John XXII both had personal mustard makers, so ditch the yellow stuff and get some class in your dish.

Apr 1st, 2010 by Malcolm McDowell Woods

Cultural Zero

Welcome Back, Fan-Belt

Milwaukee's best local music blog is back! DJ Hostettler delivers the Mission Statement.

Apr 1st, 2010 by DJ Hostettler

Recap

Psychedelic Horseshit/Aluminum Knot Eye @ Circle A

Two aggressive, noisy bands assault the Circle A on Monday, March 29, and Jeb Ebben is there!

Mar 31st, 2010 by Jeb Ebben

Bands of Future Past

Smart Studios & Milwaukee

Kathy Nichols visits the filming of a documentary on Smart Studios, the legendary Madison studio that has produced loads of Milwaukee albums.

Mar 31st, 2010 by Kathy Nichols

This Way for the Gas

Let’s Get Dressed

In his inaugural column, Brian Whitney gives his take on the state of Milwaukee music: "like that kid in college who goes to all his classes in his pajamas."

Mar 31st, 2010 by Brian Whitney

This Week at the MSO

Brush Up Your Berlioz

The MSO will play the Overture to Beatrice and Benedict, Berlioz's opera after Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Shakespeare loomed large in the composer's life.

Mar 31st, 2010 by Tom Strini

Spring has sprung

Downtown office workers and residents came out to enjoy spring and find some goodies in Cathedral Park

Mar 31st, 2010 by Patti Wenzel

The achievement gap is a disgrace

We teach our children about consequences, but nobody is being held accountable for the failure of Milwaukee's schools.

Mar 31st, 2010 by Ted Bobrow

Five questions for Debra Fabian

In my living room is a 70s made-in-Sheboygan chair I found in a dumpster. On the underside was a big wad of gum. Fabian brought the chair back to life.

Mar 31st, 2010 by Judith Ann Moriarty

A Dem Bones Fairytale