2018 Arte Para Todos Lineup Announced
Five neighborhoods, four nights, and a ton of Milwaukee music for a good cause.
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Bumstead Provisions Announces Bumstead Block Party
Milwaukee will have its fair share of block parties to attend this summer, and there will be a smattering of local music featured all over the city, as well. The latest addition to the festival lineup for the year is the inaugural Bumstead Block Party, to be held at Bumstead Provisions in Bay View. The event is billed as a
Read more2017 Chill On The Hill Lineup Announced
It’s almost summer, and that means it’s time to Chill on The Hill in Bay View. The weekly concert series is back at Humboldt Park, providing a free show every week for thousands of residents. This year’s lineup features local standouts D’Amato, Driveway Thriftdwellers, Abby Jeanne, Devil Met Contention, Max & The Invaders, Hi/Jack, PILES, De La Buena, and much
Read moreRECAP: Arte Para Todos 2017
In a city that is known for music festivals and block parties, Arte Para Todos is unlike any other. By celebrating Milwaukee’s neighborhoods, and with the mission of giving money to local schools’ arts programs, there’s a lot of social good to go along with the chance to see a huge variety of Milwaukee artists play live. We got the
Read more2017 Arte Para Todos Schedule Announced
Now a staple of Milwaukee’s music scene, Arte Para Todos has announced their 2017 schedule, featuring just about every band that you know over the course of four nights in five neighborhoods. Even more importantly, proceeds from the event benefit art programs in local schools. Walker’s Point, Bay View, Harambee, Riverwest, and the East Side make up this year’s city-wide
Read moreBreaking And Entering Presents An Evening With Klassik and Vincent VanGREAT
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
Read moreBreaking And Entering Presents An Evening With Tigernite & A Mystery Guest!
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,
Read moreBreaking And Entering Presents: An Evening With Rusty Pelicans and AUTOMatic
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:
Read moreVIDEO: Breaking And Entering Presents An Evening With No No Yeah Okay
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
Read moreBreaking And Entering Presents: An Evening With Rocket Paloma and SistaStrings
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
Read moreVIDEO: Breaking And Entering Presents An Evening With Sin Bad
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
Read moreVIDEO: Breaking And Entering Presents An Evening With Seven Costanza
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
Read moreBreaking And Entering Presents: An Evening With Airo Kwil and AR Wesley
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
Read moreBreaking And Entering Presents An Evening With No No Yeah Okay and Peshtigo
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
Read moreVIDEO: Breaking And Entering Presents An Evening With Zoofunkyou
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
Read moreVIDEO: Breaking And Entering Presents An Evening With Bo Triplex and His Beautiful Band
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
Read moreINTERVIEW: The Peach Kings
The duo of Paige Wood and Steven Dies make up The Peach Kings, who play Thursday night at the Cactus Club. They’ll be supported by Mobley, local act The Rashita Joneses and Appleton’s New Voices. We caught up with Paige and Steven to ask them about life on the road, their latest release, “Mojo Thunder” and more. B&E: How would
Read moreINTERVIEW: Brett Reagan of CHEW
Milwaukee’s psych scene is ever-changing, and seems to be constantly growing. Needless to say, when an experimental group comes through the Midwest, Milwaukee should be a must on their list, and a number of bands are finding that out. One band that’s going to learn about it on Wednesday night is CHEW, an Atlanta-based experimental band with an extensive
Read moreBreaking And Entering Presents: An Evening With Sin Bad and Seven Costanza
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
Read moreINTERVIEW: Jessica Louise Dye of High Waisted
New York City’s High Waisted take a modern spin on the conventional surf rock sound, adding a bit of punk rock edge to keep things interesting. The band is based on the Lower East Side of NYC, the definitive rock n’ roll neighborhood, and that comes out in their music, as well as offstage. We talked to frontwoman Jessica Louise
Read moreVIDEO: An Evening With The Belle Weather
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
Read moreVIDEO: An Evening With The Atomic Spins
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
Read moreBreaking And Entering Presents: An Evening With Bo Triplex And His Beautiful Band and Zoofunkyou
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
Read moreVIDEO: An Evening With Faux Fiction
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
Read moreVIDEO: An Evening With The Bang Bang
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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