AUDIO: saint rumi – “The Balance of Mana”
Saint rumi teams up with Shopan and Ian Ewing for a dreamy, chillhop instrumental that prioritizes atmosphere and groove.
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AUDIO: Creepy Little Things – “Lost”
Milwaukee dark alt-rock project Creepy Little Things returns with “Lost,” a high-energy, brooding new single.
Read moreAUDIO: THICK NEEDLES – “Mighty Machine”
Milwaukee hard rock band THICK NEEDLES drops “Mighty Machine,” a crushing new track blending punk, blues, and psychedelic grit.
Read moreAUDIO: Cashout Beatz – “Different”
Milwaukee producer Cashout Beatz drops “2 Humble,” an 11-track album featuring standout collab “Different” with Chris Echols and Destiny Briona.
Read moreAUDIO: puffwrldwide – “OMG”
Milwaukee artist puffwrldwide releases new four-track EP “Kavon.” featuring Heezy the Artist.
Read moreAUDIO: Lockjaw – “Paranoid”
Milwaukee’s industrial goth veterans Lockjaw return with “Paranoid,” a high-energy, minor-key assault that proves three decades in, they’ve still got plenty of venom.
Read moreAUDIO: LUXI – “Phoenix Rising”
Milwaukee electronic artist LUXI rises from the ashes with “Phoenix Rising,” a high-energy new single that channels rebirth and restless creativity.
Read moreAUDIO: Cashout Beatz – “Different”
Milwaukee producer Cashout Beatz links up with Chris Echols and Destiny Briona on “Humble,” a standout from his new album 2 Humble.
Read moreAUDIO: puffwrldwide – “OMG”
Milwaukee’s puffwrldwide delivers moody heat on “OMG” featuring Heezy the Artist, the standout closer from the new four-track project Kavon.
Read moreAUDIO: Lockjaw – “Paranoid”
Milwaukee industrial goth veterans Lockjaw return with “Paranoid,” a dark, driving single that showcases three decades of refined intensity.
Read moreAUDIO: LUXI – “Phoenix Rising”
Milwaukee electro-pop artist LUXI returns with the high-energy single “Phoenix Rising,” another bold chapter in her decade-long run of adventurous electronic music.
Read moreREVIEW: Ladybird at Summerfest
Milwaukee’s own Ladybird brought a fresh wave of country-rock to the Miller Lite Oasis Stage at Summerfest yesterday, July 5th. Despite being first-timers at the “Big Gig,” the band displayed a level of confidence and stage presence that belied their rookie status. From the opening notes, Ladybird’s energy was infectious. Lead singer Pete McDermott captivated the crowd with his smooth
Read moreAce Parker Brings the Heat with “MIBMOH”
The eight tracks of his December 6th album follow a loose narrative of emotion, pain, and the never-ending thought process of should’ve/could’ve/would’ve’s within a tiring relationship.
Read moreField Report Bringing it Home for the Holidays
For Field Report’s last show of the year, they decided to bring it back to their home city of Milwaukee for an inclusive holiday show with friends.
Read moreREVIEW – Sylvan Esso
The synth pop duo thrilled in their second sold out show of the weekend on Sunday night.
Read moreTwin Peaks bring Garage Rock back to life
My dad used to tell me “back in his day” (the ’80s) at concerts and weddings him and his friends would mosh to songs like the Violent Femmes’ “Blister in the Sun.” I always could picture this, but last night the image of this came to life at Turner Hall. Twin Peaks, hailing from Chicago (the drummer wore the Cubs shirt
Read moreREFLECTION: Favorite Moments of Summerfest
Now that the 11 days of craziness and madness of Summerfest is over, I’ve had time to reflect on what I just experienced these past two weeks. As a music lover, this festival is super important for me. It allows me to see bands I know and love, but also discover new ones . It is an exciting time of
Read more2014: Milwaukee’s Music Scene In Review
It’s the time of year where everybody gets all sentimental about the past twelve months, and I figured I would throw in my two cents, as well. And I’ll say something that’s going to seem bold to some and will cause others to groan, but it’s truly how I feel about the Milwaukee music scene right now… Something is really
Read moreComet Tales Interview 2/4/13.
Another post with Comet Tales, Samer Ghani gives details on the beginning and progression of solo project. Me: What is Comet Tales about? Samer: Comet Tales is really a rebirth of myself, as a musician, but more importantly as a person. The years 18-21, have seriously been the worst fucking years of my life. Broken down and left behind by
Read moreMilwaukee Artist of the Week – 12/21/12 – The Championship
Are you a Milwaukee musician/band? You can submit your music to be the Milwaukee Artist of the Week by emailing links to info@BreakingAndEntering.net. We’ll check out every submission we get! Well, according the Mayans, today is the end of the world. Hope you all had fun. They’re probably wrong, though, so that’s good. If for some reason they aren’t wrong,
Read moreMilwaukee Artist of the Week – 12/7/12 – Ahab’s Ghost
Are you a Milwaukee musician/band? You can submit your music to be the Milwaukee Artist of the Week by emailing links to info@BreakingAndEntering.net. We’ll check out every submission we get! Since we started posting our Milwaukee Artist of the Week, Ahab’s Ghost has come onto our radar. They arrived with their 9 track album, “After the Fall“, that reminds us
Read moreMilwaukee Artist of the Week – 8/31/12 – Cause For Revelation
Are you a Milwaukee musician/band? You can submit your music to be the Milwaukee Artist of the Week by emailing links to info@BreakingAndEntering.net. We’ll check out every submission we get! It was brought to our attention that we really haven’t showcased a lot of local metal in our Milwaukee Artist of the Week. With that said, we sought out some
Read moreMilwaukee Artist of the Week – 8/3/12 – Ujuzi Fresh
Are you a Milwaukee musician/band? You can submit your music to be the Milwaukee Artist of the Week by emailing links to info@BreakingAndEntering.net. We’ll check out every submission we get! This week’s Artist of the Week selection is Ujuzi Fresh. This R&B/Rap duo consists of Tray and Sawyer, two very young artists with a very polished sound. At only 17
Read moreMilwaukee Artist of the Week – 7/18/12 – Pizzle
Are you a Milwaukee musician/band? You can submit your music to be the Milwaukee Artist of the Week by emailing links to info@BreakingAndEntering.net. We’ll check out every submission we get! So… I missed last week’s artist of the week… my bad. Let’s just move on. This week’s artist is no stranger to followers of the Milwaukee hip hop scene. Pizzle
Read moreWe’re Trying To Make A Television Show About You, Milwaukee!
Here goes a rant. Enjoy: I’ve already briefly mentioned this before, but my friend Steve and I, AKA Breaking And Entering, are trying to make a television series about Milwaukee’s emerging music scene. We want to feature a lot of the people that get write-ups here on AllenHalas.com, as well as some who don’t, and some people that we haven’t
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