Breakin’ Even was started in 2016 by members of the DC area band American Television.
We partner with venues to produce events centered around Washington DC and Baltimore’s best up-and-coming punk rock and indie bands alongside the nation’s biggest acts from labels like SideOneDummy, Epitaph, The Black Numbers, Asian Man, and Topshelf Records.
A history of Breakin’ Even events
March 4 & 5, 2016 – Breakin’ Even Fest I
October 25, 2016 – Somnia, Amanda X, DiCaprio, Art Sorority for Girls

March 4 & 5, 2017 – Breakin’ Even Fest II 2017
December 9, 2017 – The Jasons, Cowabunga Pizza Time, Chunks
January 13, 2018 – Captain We’re Sinking, Big Nothing, American Television, Curse Words
May 11, 2018 – Spanish Love Songs, American Television, Wolves & Wolves & Wolves & Wolves, Fake Bodies
October 4, 2018 – Spanish Love Songs, Rememberables, American Television
April 26-28, 2019 – Breakin’ Even Fest III 2019
September 19, 2019 – Swiss Army, Debt Crisis, Dead Format, Saffron, Rehearted

January 25, 2020 – American Television, Foxhall Stacks, Crossed Keys, Teen Cobra

February 9, 2020 – The Neckbeards, American Television, Braceface

February 29, 2020 – Loud Boyz, The Eradicator, Cold Wrecks, Sex Reasons