Tag Archives: Talking Heads

Allen’s Weird 80’s New Wave Playlist

*Disclaimer: I was born in 1990. If I get any cultural references wrong, don’t be mad at me. I’m trying. I have often said that if I grew up in the 80’s, I would’ve totally been a new wave kid. Complete with day-glo, Vision Street Wear, and hair that defied gravity in many ways. With that said, I have a

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AUDIO: Cut Copy – “Forest Through The Trees”

Electonic duo Cut Copy have recently announced an American DJ tour, and to go with that, they dropped a new free mixtape, as well. The approximately 50 minute long mix includes everything from Jamie XX to the Talking Heads, and everywhere in between. If the live set is anything like this mix, you’re definitely in for a treat if you

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VIDEO: David Byrne Covers Biz Markie’s “Just A Friend”

Artist, songwriter, and all out creative genius David Byrne can almost do no wrong in my eyes. The early Talking Heads records are perfectly creative, addicting, and totally different for their time period. There was a stretch in my life where I fell asleep to my Stop Making Sense DVD every night for weeks on end. But… He covered Biz

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Milwaukee Artist of the Week – 1/17/14 – Evacuate The Earth

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 Milwaukee Artist of the Week is Evacuate The Earth, a progressive jazz trio out of left field with a sound that is probably unlike anything you’ve heard before.

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We’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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