All-girl rockers HAIM recently released the video for “If I Could Change Your Mind” from their “Days Are Gone” album. Personally, I think this is a step into a new territory for the band. Fitting with their throwback sound is a video that would have killed on MTV in an earlier day, when there were videos played. Check it out
Read moreAre 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 Rich P., a rapper who’s making his name on his own terms. In the world of hip hop, especially at the local
Read moreThe party was on at this year’s Brit Awards, with major theatric performances and an amazing lineup of talent. One of the performances that everyone is talking about, though, is this collaboration between Lorde, Disclosure, and AlunaGeorge. Check out this epic performance, complete with a gigantic, light-up statue that dwarfs Lorde. Very cool. Watch:
Read moreDare I say it, but we finally have new Weezer! On their recent Weezer cruise (because cruises are the new arena tours), the band unleashed “Back to The Shack”, an ode to their early days as a band. Rivers Cuomo and co. kept to their signature sound on this one, but regardless of what you think of it, it’s just
Read moreGet your 3D glasses out for this one, as the always entertaining Death Grips are back their new video for “No Love”. In a word, this thing is intense. The song is super tough to begin with, but the trippy visuals and helter skelter only add to the madness. Enjoy:
Read moreNo Sleep Records recently released a warehouse session with one of my favorite pop punk bands right now, The Swellers. In 13 minutes, the band tears through four songs, including a couple from their new album, The Light Under Closed Doors. Also, I’m thoroughly convinced the cajon (that box that Jon Diener is playing) is the coolest instrument ever. He
Read moreI was recently sent this video from London indie rockers Echotape, and I have a feeling that they are one of the next big names to break out internationally. This song, a single from their upcoming album, will be available on February 17th on iTunes. You can preorder it by clicking here. Check out the video:
Read moreChicago emcee Ace da Vinci is doing hip hop just a little bit differently, with his own brand of extra creative music and visuals. His latest, “Star Trek” is exactly that. Check out the video below. As an added bonus, you can stream his album, “Sitcoms” below that:
Read moreFlorida’s A.G. (Ariginal Tha General) gets all sorts of political in his new video for “God Save Amerika. It’s clear that A.G. had something to say, and he gets it off of his chest while riding around in a Cadillac vibing over a nice beat. Check out the BlakPro directed visuals below:
Read moreAre 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 a long overdue homage to the Rusty P’s, one of Milwaukee (and the midwest)’s premier hip hop groups. With a career dating
Read moreFresh off the announcement of a re-released Mobb Deep album on the way, Prodigy and Alchemist released a new video for “IMDKV”, off of their collaboration album “Albert Einstein”. Prodigy hasn’t lost anything in all of his years of spitting, and he’s not lacking in toughness, either. Check out the video below.
Read moreWith news of a reunited Outkast, and locally some Summerfest rumors, Big Boi and Andre 3000 also announced that they’ll release solo projects before the reunited Outkast gets going again. To coincide with that, Big Boi brought out this track, featuring a heavy Blue Oyster Cult sample, and southern stars Big K.R.I.T. and the legendary Bun B of UGK. Check
Read moreHoly smoothness alert: Black Cobain dropped a new video for a single from his Perfect Contradiction mixtape, “Disrespectful”. Featuring a laid back, piano-driven beat, and lyrics for days, Black Cobain and Casey Veggies take it back to the golden age of rap with this track. Check out the video below. You can download Perfect Contradiction here.
Read moreBleeding Rainbow just released a new video for “So You Know”, from their upcoming “Interrupt” album, due out soon on Kanine Records. The video is loaded with vintage imagery and the imagination of bringing the past to life. Aside from that, the song is also really awesome, complete with a hooking guitar line and innocently sweet vocals. Check out the
Read moreEarly predictions are that Audio Push is set to have a big 2014, so if you haven’t heard that name before, make sure you keep it on your radar. They recently released the visuals for “Turn Down”, which is exactly what it sounds like; the opposite of being turnt up. Listen to them spit about the reality of the weekdays,
Read moreRising star ShowYouSuck unleashed a new video yesterday, with an ode to 80’s boobs, sort of. Watch him rap in front of a flag, take his shirt off, and burn a bra in the name of feminism (or boobs), all while motivating phrases are played for you in the bottom of the screen. #Merica. Also, as the subtitle explains, this
Read moreKing Push put out a new video on Friday, complete with minimal lighting and cuts to fit your attention span. You can kinda see Pusha T, and Ab Liva is pure silhouette. The song is super nice, though, as is the rest of “My Name Is My Name”. Check it out below: Also, how much do you think Beats paid
Read moreEDM megastar Diplo dropped a new track and video via Revolt this week. The video contains a kind of loose narrative surrounding a gas mask… I think? Regardless, the song is pretty sick, and should be a mainstay of his usual summer festival run of DJ sets. Check out the video below, and please refrain from twerking on any walls
Read moreWhile the rest of our sorry selves around the country are freezing right now, Childish Gambino and Chance The Rapper are hanging out on the beach, at least in this video. “The Worst Guys” is the latest offering from Gambino’s “Because The Internet”, which is currently sitting at #18 on the Billboard Top 200. Check out the clip below:
Read moreOne of NME’s 2014 artists to watch, Liverpool quartet Circa Waves have a powerful song in “Get Away” from their upcoming EP, due out in February. Some people are already calling them the next Arctic Monkeys. While I won’t put any pressure on them, there are some similarities, and they could very well be a major name in indie rock
Read moreLA rapper and producer Jonwayne recently put out the visuals for “The Come Up” featuring Scoop DeVille. Rather than going to the streets with it, they made a great use of a studio space. The beat is tough all the way through, and verses from Jon and Scoop are on point. Check it out below:
Read moreRainn Wilson, most famously of The Office and less famously of The Rocker, sat down with Win Butler of Arcade Fire for his website, SoulPancake. Watch below as they discuss Haiti, the unique sound of their latest album, “Reflektor“, and music that is essential to being a human. Wilson also nails it when he calls the album “weird Euro watered
Read moreA crazy video from Australia’s Origin Festival is making the rounds today. During the end of A$AP Rocky’s set, a concertgoer decided to rush past security, and subsequently climb the lighting rig. After that, he got stuck, leaving him dangling from the center lights on stage. Yahoo Australia reports that the man has serious injuries, but they aren’t life threatening.
Read moreWarning: This video contains some risque images. Don’t watch it if you’re too young, or too old. Chester French teamed up with Karmaloop to release their newest video today. The first single is “Black Girls”, a hard hitting, catchy song that you’ll inevitably end up singing along to. The song is also attracting a little bit of controversy, because of
Read moreArtists like Dee Phr3sh! and Vonny Del Fresco continue to impress me. They’re still young, but when they do things, they make sure that there’s a certain level of quality to them. There’s times when I think that artists like them really can make a name for themselves if they keep up with that professionalism with every release. From a
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