Artist Spotlight: Penknife
The band played as part of our An Evening With series last Thursday.
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The band played as part of our An Evening With series last Thursday.
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Join us this October-April as we bring a ton of local talent to The Tonic Tavern in Bay View!
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Our “An Evening With” concert series is ending for the season, and we’re excited to close out the season by bringing Klassik and Vincent VanGreat to The Tonic Tavern! Cover is only $5, and there will also be a special on Rolling Rock, as well as craft cocktails from Great Northern Distilling. Come early and be noisy, because the show
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Breaking And Entering’s “An Evening With” concert series is returning from October-April, and we’re excited to bring Tigernite back to The Tonic Tavern! This is a special one, because the winner of Marquette Radio‘s Battle of the Bands will play the opening set! To enter the Battle of the Bands, email lillian.wellen@marquette.edu before Friday, February 10th! Cover is only $5,
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Breaking And Entering’s “An Evening With” concert series is returning from October-April, and we’re thrilled to welcome The Bang Bang back to the stage with Fox Face at The Tonic Tavern! Cover is only $5, and there will also be a special on Rolling Rock, as well as craft cocktails from Great Northern Distilling. Come early and be noisy, because
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The good people over at Marquette Radio have teamed up with 88Nine RadioMilwaukee and ourselves for their Battle of the Bands, to be held on Thursday, February 23rd. This year, however, the prizes are stacked. Not only do you get coverage on this website, but the winning band will also receive a performance on 88Nine’s 414 Live, a slot on
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We’re back at The Tonic Tavern on January 5th, and this time we’ll welcome Rusty Pelicans and AUTOmatic! Cover is only $5, and there will also be a special on Rolling Rock, as well as craft cocktails from Great Northern Distilling. Come early and be noisy, because the show is being filmed for Breaking And Entering! Thanks to our sponsors:
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No No Yeah Okay put a completely different spin on our “An Evening With” series at The Tonic Tavern, using their set to give people a preview of some new music in a live setting. Not only did the band bring a whole new stage show, but they mixed songs from their “Dual” EP with new tunes, throwing in little
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Our “An Evening With” series kicked off its second run with a huge crowd at The Tonic Tavern in October, and Peshtigo had the honor of taking the stage first. The synth pop duo brought together their blend of instrumentals and live guitar, and created an 80’s themed dance party for everyone in the building. Check out the full set
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Breaking And Entering’s “An Evening With” series is back on December 8th, and we’ll be welcoming both Rocket Paloma and SistaStrings to The Tonic Tavern! Cover is only $5, and there will also be a special on Rolling Rock, as well as craft cocktails from Great Northern Distilling. Come early and be noisy, because the show is being filmed for
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Although it was almost swallowed by the Breaking And Entering vault (which is bigger than you think it is), we have the footage of Sin Bad’s headlining set at The Tonic Tavern as part of our “An Evening With” series. In just about a half hour, the band blazed through a set containing material from their demo, as well as
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Before rebooting our “An Evening With” series at The Tonic Tavern, Seven Costanza and Sin Bad put a proper close on the previous season, with their sets in July. This actually turned out to be one of the band’s last sets, as they recently announced on Facebook that they were calling it a day. Fear not, because there is
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Breaking And Entering’s “An Evening With” concert series is returning from October-April, and we’re thrilled to welcome Airo Kwil and ARnold Wesley to The Tonic Tavern Cover is only $5, and there will also be a special on Rolling Rock, as well as craft cocktails from Great Northern Distilling. Come early and be noisy, because the show is being filmed
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Breaking And Entering’s “An Evening With” concert series is returning from October-April, and we’re back with a bang as No No Yeah Okay and Peshtigo take the stage at The Tonic Tavern Cover is only $5, a and there will also be a special on Rolling Rock, plus craft cocktails from Great Northern Distilling. Come early and be noisy, because
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Our “An Evening With” series welcomed its first out of town act in June, when Chicago’s Zoofunkyou played their first show outside of the Chicago area at The Tonic Tavern. In what seemed like a whirlwind set, the band bounced through tracks from their previous record, as well as their most recent release, “Island #36”. If you weren’t there to
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Way back in June, Bo Triplex and his Beautiful Band graced the stage at The Tonic Tavern as part of our “An Evening With” series. The band headlined a show with Chicago’s Zoofunkyou, and even invited a couple members onstage for a jam to kick things off. They kept the night going with their own blend of funk, and brought
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Breaking And Entering is thrilled to bring you the next installment of our local monthly showcase at The Tonic Tavern! We’re coming back on July 20th, as we bring you Sin Bad and Seven Costanza! Cover is $5, and your first domestic beer or rail drink is free! Sin Bad Sin Bad is a power-pop-garage-punk-emo band. With catchy melodies and
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Eric Cox of The Belle Weather is a trooper. After a random snowstorm cancelled The Belle Weather’s appearance at The Tonic Tavern in March, they were set to return in May with The Atomic Spins. However, Eric was scheduled to have kidney surgery in the morning, and was risking being in incredible pain on the day of the show. You
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In May, The Atomic Spins took the stage at The Tonic Tavern, headlining the latest installment in our “An Evening With” series. The event was made even sweeter by the fact that it was also the release party for their latest single, “Salt”, which closed out the set. The Spins will be playing a number of shows throughout southeastern Wisconsin
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Breaking And Entering is thrilled to bring you the next installment of our local monthly showcase at The Tonic Tavern! It’s getting all sorts of funked up on June 22nd at 8:00 PM, as we bring you Bo Triplex and His Beautiful Band and Chicago’s Zoofunkyou! Cover is $5, and your first domestic beer or rail drink is free! Bo
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April’s installment of “An Evening With…” brought The Bang Bang and Faux Fiction to The Tonic Tavern in Bay View, and both acts delivered with their sets. Openers Faux Fiction provided an exceptional fast-paced start to the night, and now you can check out their full set from the show below. Overall, this was a great night for a couple
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The April installment of our “An Evening With…” series featured some phenomenal talent, as both The Bang Bang and Faux Fiction took the stage. The headliners delivered a set that gripped the whole room at The Tonic Tavern, and now you can check out the full set below. The band brought tracks from their most recent release, including single “Funny
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It was a cold, rainy night in Bay View, but The Midwest Beat warmed up The Tonic Tavern at our March “An Evening With…” show, and brought the room to life with their catchy brand of twang pop. Check out the footage from the set here, and don’t forget to keep checking out our “An Evening With…” series at The
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We’re back at The Tonic Tavern with two more great acts, The Bang Bang and Faux Fiction! Both bands have an incredible sound, making this a cannot miss show! In addition, the sets will be filmed for BreakingAndEntering.net! The same way The Bang Bang and Faux Fiction are making waves in the music industry, aspiring entrepreneurs are breaking into the
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The inaugural headliners for our “An Evening With” concert series at The Tonic Tavern were Eagle Trace, and they delivered with an awesome set. The brothers Borgardt, along with guitarist Phil Bregant, brought an hour of material from their previous releases, as well as a new EP, which is currently finished and being prepared for release. You can check out
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