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Allen Halas
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I write about music on the Internet. Bad at math and parking cars. Breaking And Entering | OnMilwaukee | Hustling Sideways
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The fifth act on the 2026 Summerfest calendar for American Family Insurance Amphitheater is a band playing only their third Milwaukee show in 25+ years:
Summerfest announces their fifth AmFam Amp headiner of 2026
The latest addition to a big Summerfest lineup marks Muse's third-ever Milwaukee date.
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November 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Tonight! We're throwing a free party at The Wicked Hop! If you make music (or you're a creative of any kind, really) you should come out! 21+, music starts at 10.
November 15, 2025 at 10:53 PM
If you collect vinyl, I've got records for sale! Check out the Breaking And Entering Record Store inside Third Point of View, located at 1134 S. 1st St. in Walkers Point!
November 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Ahead of three nights and three album plays at The Rave, Jepha of The Used talks about revisiting some of the band's earliest material:
The Used return to The Rave this week for three album plays
Emo favorites The Used are returning to Milwaukee this week for a special three-night stand at The Rave. We talked to bassist Jepha about revisiting their earliest material.
onmilwaukee.com
November 5, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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On Wednesday, The Argo, a new venue in Whitefish Bay, announced an impressive slate of opening events that range from local and nationally touring concerts to film screenings and much more.
The Argo announces its opening slate of concerts and events in Whitefish Bay
On Wednesday, the new venue announced an impressive slate of opening events that range from local and nationally touring concerts to film screenings and much more.
onmilwaukee.com
November 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Every Tuesday, I give you 10 brand new songs from Milwaukee to check out. Here's this week's B&E Weekly Jams:

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B&E Weekly Jams | Breaking And Entering
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November 4, 2025 at 10:44 PM
At this point, couldn't the farmers just get up an hour earlier?
November 4, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Episode 110 of Hustling Sideways is out now! If you're new here, we talk about people's side hustles and passion projects every week. Check it out:

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View HustlingSideways’s Linktree to discover and stream music from top platforms like YouTube, Spotify here. Your next favorite track is just a click away!
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November 4, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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While it's still very early in the 2025-26 NBA season, the pieces are starting to come together for the Milwaukee Bucks, including a new name in the starting lineup:
Bucks Week Ahead: Ryan freakin' Rollins
While it's still very early in the 2025-26 NBA season, the pieces are starting to come together for the Milwaukee Bucks.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Rock legends AC/DC will play their first Wisconsin show in 16 years next summer:
Rock legends AC/DC will play their first Wisconsin show in 16 years next summer
For those about to rock, mark your calendars!
onmilwaukee.com
November 3, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Happy Saturday! You've seen it on my Instagram story, but here's the link to my Song of the Day playlist. Make it your soundtrack to, well, whatever it is you're doing today:
Allen Halas' Song of the Day - 2025
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November 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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I somehow missed this cool Lil writeup by @allenhalas.bsky.social over at Breaking & Entering last week but it's very nice thank you Allen and B&E!!!
Breakup Tour have their debut full-length out, five years into their existence. "Sorry for Your Loss," showcases the band's continued evolution within classic alt-rock influences, blending sarcastic lyrics with timelessly buzzy guitars. Check out the album today:
AUDIO: Breakup Tour – “Sorry for Your Loss”
"Sorry for Your Loss," showcases the band's continued evolution within classic alt-rock influences, blending sarcastic lyrics with timelessly buzzy guitars.
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October 28, 2025 at 9:16 PM
We haven't even tipped off yet and I already love this NBA on NBC presentation. Sign me up for Coast to Coast Tuesdays every week. #NBASky
October 29, 2025 at 12:12 AM
In this episode of Hustling Sideways, we look into what it really means to be "in the zone"—that elusive flow state where work feels effortless and productivity soars. Available now wherever you get your podcasts!

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View HustlingSideways’s Linktree to discover and stream music from top platforms like YouTube, Spotify here. Your next favorite track is just a click away!
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October 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Who's one popular artist/band you just don’t get?
October 26, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Do you make music in the Milwaukee area? Do I have your info? This is what I use to book shows. Takes 30 seconds to fill out:

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Booking - Breaking And Entering
Looking to play shows in Milwaukee? Get connected with us here!
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October 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
There's new Diet Lite, 414BigFrank and more in this week's B&E Weekly Jams! Drops every Tuesday on @breakingandentering1 and Spotify!

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B&E Weekly Jams: 10/21 - 10/27/25 - Breaking And Entering
This week we've got new music from Diet Lite, 414BigFrank and more!
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October 21, 2025 at 9:05 PM
The power is out at my local Target and I watched not one, but two people try to walk into the automatic doors.

Chat, we're cooked.
October 20, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Elvis Costello brought his earliest hits to the Pabst Theater on Friday night
Elvis Costello brought his earliest hits to the Pabst Theater on Friday night
Elvis Costello brought his earliest hits to the Pabst Theater on Friday night:
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October 18, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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The Laughing Tap finds a new home in Downtown Milwaukee
The Laughing Tap finds a new home in Downtown Milwaukee
Several months after closing in Walkers Point, the comedy club announced its new location on Monday via social media.
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October 13, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Post Malone will return to Milwaukee at Summerfest next year
Post Malone will return to Milwaukee at Summerfest next year
Post Malone will return to Milwaukee at Summerfest next year:
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October 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Don't forget: if you collect vinyl, I've got records for sale! Check out the Breaking And Entering Record Store inside Third Point of View, located at 1134 S. 1st St. in Walkers Point!
October 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Milwaukee's newest concert venue announces its naming rights partner
Milwaukee's newest concert venue announces its naming rights partner
On Wednesday, officials from Frank Productions, Deer District and the City of Milwaukee announced the new name of the FPC Live concert venue, as well as its expected opening timeline.
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October 8, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Every Tuesday, I give you 10 brand new songs from Milwaukee to check out. Here's this week's B&E Weekly Jams:

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B&E Weekly Jams: 10/7 - 10/13/25 - Breaking And Entering
The latest edition of B&E Weekly Jams delivers another stellar showcase of Milwaukee's music scene, with ten more big tracks from the past week. Th ...
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October 7, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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Ed Sheeran reveals a Summerfest date as part of the 2026 Loop Tour
Ed Sheeran reveals a Summerfest date as part of the 2026 Loop Tour
The second major marquee name for the 2026 festival is announced, and the show will come amidst a stadium tour.
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September 18, 2025 at 12:34 PM