Concerts
First Ave Get Big And Wild With Dance
This is one of those reviews and shows that I must begin with saying I was wrong. I had a fellow Odesza fan tell me Big Wild was a fantastic show I should absolutely go […]
First Avenue
Concerts
Bob Weir’s Long Strange Trip Continues At The Palace Theatre Tuesday Night
Bob Weir, for 35 years the rhythm guitar player for the Grateful Dead, brought his latest band, The Wolf Brothers, to a sold-out Palace Theatre in St. Paul on Tuesday night. Weir is a touring […]
Concerts
Nightly Makes Moves at 7th St Entry
Friday night I once again was blessed with checking out an artist I discovered while exploring the fringes of my Spotify library and saw a group I have long hoped would make the rounds to […]
Previews
The Blue Stones (93X $10 Low Dough Show) at the Fine Line Saturday 3/23
Come see The Blue Stones play Black Holes (Solid Ground) at the Fine Line on Saturday March 23rd. Tickets are just $10 (or $20 reserved balcony) for the 93X Low Dough Show. The show is […]
Concerts
The Aces Entertain A Sold Out 7th Street Entry With Ease
As I’ve mentioned before, one of my favorite things is seeing a band grow right in front of my eyes. To be able to see a band open up a small show in Minneapolis, then […]
Concerts
Mike Doughty Brings Ruby Vroom To The First Ave Mainroom Saturday Night
Several inches of snow couldn’t stop the ‘90’s music faithful from filling the First Avenue Mainroom on Saturday night. In the first of two back to back shows, Mike Doughty broke out Soul Coughing’s Ruby […]
Concerts
Jacob Banks Stuns First Avenue And Leaves This Writer Truly Lost For Words
I’ve been having bad luck on the show front this week. Apparently KISS didn’t feel like they needed me to review their show and Robyn was so sold out that the venue could only give […]
Concerts
Andrew McMahon In The Wilderness Turns First Avenue Into A Pool Party
A normal question I get from friends and people who know what I do in my free time is, “Doesn’t seeing the same band over and over again get old?” Well, the answer is complicated. […]
Concerts
Jenny Says “Cowboy Mouth Rocked First Avenue’s Mardi Gras Party”
The name of the band is Cowboy Mouth. No other band would do Saturday night, as First Avenue celebrated Mardi Gras. When I pulled up, I saw the purple poster hanging by the door of […]
Concerts
AURORA Captivates First Ave With An Unforgettable Performance
22-year-old singer/songwriter AURORA first caught my attention with her Tiny Desk Concert back in 2015, which opened with an acoustic version of her hit song ‘Runaway’. I was floored by the honesty of the performance, […]