Work @ Home Rockstar Podcast

Episode Summary In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim sits down with Allen Halas, owner of Breaking and Entering and co-host of the Hustling Sideways podcast. Allen shares how he built one of Milwaukee's most active platforms for independent artists, turning a passion for local music into a thriving media outlet and concert series. Allen talks about early successes like booking shows at The Rave and bringing in Jay-Z's producer as a guest judge, along with candid lessons from events that didn't go as planned. He and Tim dig into how to promote live shows, build community around indie music, and stay sustainable while juggling a full-time media career. Who is Allen Halas? Allen Halas is a music writer, radio host, and podcaster based in Milwaukee. He writes full-time for OnMilwaukee, hosts Love Local Radio on FM 102/1, and runs Breaking and Entering, a music website dedicated to showcasing Milwaukee's independent artists. With more than 15 years in the local music world, Allen has evolved