Bars & Clubs - April 16, 2009
The special style of Milwaukee's Sprecher family
It's nearly May and this means the Sprecher family will soon return to its home base in Milwaukee to enjoy another busy summer at the brewery in Glendale. Randy Sprecher and his wife Anne spend the winters in the Central Coast region of California, a warm, sunny spot that overlooks the Pacific Ocean.
Tags: sprecher brewing co., randy sprecher, anne sprecher, hops, beer, craft beer, micro brewery, beer pairings, milwaukee brewers, tailgating
Music - April 15, 2009
Wilco will love you, baby
Critics have called Wilco the "American Radiohead." Whether or not that musical association stands to reason (one could see how the theory could be successfully argued), the nationality certainly does, right down to a love for the quintessential American pastime.
Tags: wilco, milwaukee brewers, jeff tweedy, nels cline, sky blue sky, a ghost is born, yankee hotel foxtrot, the pabst theater
Sports - March 6, 2008
The final "four"
Brett Favre's famous No. 4 will no doubt be retired in the next year or two. The state's other two major league sports teams have also retired the number.
Tags: brett favre, green bay packers, milwaukee brewers, paul molitor, sidney moncrief, milwaukee bucks, Ville Koistinen, Deion James, Patrick Hazel, Badgers, Golden Eagles, Admirals, Wave