Concerts
NF & Nightly play a sold-out Myth
Some nights go exactly as you plan, others not so much. But sometimes those nights that don’t go exactly how you planned turn out to be some of the best nights. That was the case […]
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Sir Sly Is Slick At The Fine Line For A GoShow
My introduction to Sir Sly’s music is probably similar to many other alt radio station listeners. In the summer of 2017 there suddenly was this song that sounded both familiar and very different at the […]
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Passion Pit’s Triumphant Return to First Avenue
You’ve probably heard of Passion Pit. You’ve probably heard their music at some point or another. You’ve probably jammed to “Sleepyhead” in your car at a dangerously loud volume. So this review is going to […]
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Best New Bands Kicks off the New Year at First Avenue
The holy trinity of the Minneapolis music scene – The Current, First Avenue and the newest member – Go96.3, joined forces on Friday to celebrate their annual “Best New Bands.” Each year these three Minneapolis […]
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A sweaty, sold-out First Avenue for Lil Pump
As my photographer/ friend and I got in line for Monday night’s show, we were instantly struck by just how young the crowd around us was. We joked that some of the kids couldn’t have […]
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Jake Bugg creates something special at the Fine Line
On Tuesday, November 28th the First Avenue strip in Minneapolis was alive. Gary Numan was playing at the ever famous First Avenue, The Timberwolves were playing at the newly renovated Target Center and at the […]
Concerts
Noname brings “Everything is Everything Tour” to a packed First Avenue Mainroom
Quiet, Sunday night? Not quite. Sunday night, the First Avenue Mainroom played host to two emerging voices in hip-hop, Arima Ederra and Noname. These two artists drew a nearly sold-out crowd to the iconic, star-covered […]
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Cut Copy capture hearts, mind and dancing feet at First Avenue
Cut Copy, I never knew you could be this much fun!! I have to confess, I was a casual fan at best. I stumbled across “Lights & Music” years ago and my ears perked up […]
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PVRIS, Lights, and Flint Eastwood bathe the Skyway in Sound and Lights
Little did I know, that my schedule on Friday evening would prove to be a showcase of five women led bands, each unique in their style, and each absolutely brilliant. I started at the Skyway […]
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Bad Suns energize the crowd at The Cedar
After last night TCM will have to come up with a trophy for “most improved audience”. I saw Bad Suns last fall at the Fine Line and it was good, but last night’s show at […]