Starr Blazerz started in 2014 as a songwriting collaboration between singer/songwriter Glen Reynolds and producer Justin Marlowe (aka SoundControl). Glen had recently obtained success working with notable artists like Talib Kweli and Kendrick Lamar on the song ‘Push Thru’ as well as Grammy winners Macklemore, Ryan Lewis, and Lupe Fiasco. Marlowe and Reynolds initially wrote and recorded records that were
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Riot Fest has grown significantly over the past few years, becoming one of the premier music festivals in the country. This year, the festival has some massive headliners in Nine Inch Nails, Queens of the Stone Age, and a reunited Jawbreaker, marking their first performance in over 20 years. A flurry of punk, hip hop, and alternative acts fill up
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What do The Violent Femmes, Nine Inch Nails, and Dresden Dolls all have in common? At one point or another, all three have featured drummer Brian Viglione. These days, however, Viglione has taken on a new endeavor, along with his wife, Olya. Scarlet Sails is their project, and the band is hitting the road to make a name for themselves.
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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! While Milwaukee is seeing it’s scene flourish in many genres, most notably hip hop and indie rock (see most of this blog), there are always emerging pockets of talent that
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