Concerts
Jessie J at First Avenue 5/11/15
Turns out you can pull of an arena style show at First Avenue and yet manage for it to feel intimate. It just takes the right artist. And British singer Jessie J fit the bill […]
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Concerts
Gear Daddies at First Avenue 5/8/15
Local legends the Gear Daddies returned to what they call “the club that made us” after a long hiatus. Proving that they well deserve the start with their name on it the band sold out […]
Concerts
Life in Film at the Varsity Theater 5/6/2015
One day after releasing their debut album “Here It Comes” British band Life in Film played a packed Varsity Theater. Opening with “Full Circle” the band quickly engaged their audience. Centered on lead vocalist Samuel […]
Concerts
Cheerleader at the Varsity Theater 5/6/15
Paving the way for 2 British Bands, Philadelphia’s Cheerleader took the stage in an already pretty crowded Varsity Theater. Clearly their fans were eager to see the 5 piece. Founded in 2012 they are just […]
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The Wombats at the Varsity Theater 5/6/15
Promoting their just release album “Glitterbug” Liverpool band, The Wombats hit the Varsity on the wings of their current hit single “Greek Tragedy”. The 3 piece band consisting of Matthew Murphy (guitar), Dan Haggis […]
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Made Violent at the Turf Club 5/5/2015
Made Violent describe themselves as a “world-famous American rock band” and they have the swagger to go with it. There is quite a bit a buzz surrounding the Buffalo, NY trio following their performances at […]
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Wolf Alice at the Turf Club 5/5/2015
British Band Wolf Alice has never let the little fact that they have yet to release a full length album slow them down. Now with the band’s first full studio album “My love is cool” about […]
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Lord Huron at First Avenue 4/26/2015
Considering the amount of concerts I attend, it’s rare for me to be surprised by the band. Lord Huron turned out a rather positive surprise. I had heard a couple of their songs on The […]
Concerts
BLNX @ BNLX Fest at the Turf Club 4/24/15
Headlining Day 1 of BNLX Fest BNLX brought their multi media show to St. Paul’s Turf club on Friday. Band lineup is Ed Ackerson (guitar, vocals) Ashley Ackerson (bass, vocals) David Jarnstrom (drums) PD Larson […]
Concerts
Stereo Confession @ BNLX Fest at the Turf Club
Opening Friday night’s BNLX fest was Minneapolis teenage band Stereo Confession. The band’s 2nd album “No Coast” was released in the October 2014 and was the product of summer break. Even though band members just […]