I've never been one to do much for Friday the 13th. I have a few friends who avoid the outside world on every Friday that lands on a 13. Call it superstitious, call it spiritual, whatever you want to call... Continue Reading →
The Twin Cities are truly a magical place. That was a message that resonated throughout Saturday at Surly Brewing's annual Darkness Day. Not only was it a celebration of this amazing brewery's dark beer (dubbed "Darkness"), but it was a... Continue Reading →
I was in the mood for a show, but the second I walked into Palmer's on the West Bank in Minneapolis, everything changed. I was still ready for a show, but quickly became more interested in socializing than actually doing... Continue Reading →
I was worried as the rain started to fall on Saturday. Although I love rain, I don't love it when I have a show planned for outside, and that's exactly what I had on the docket for the day. Shock!... Continue Reading →
Something about this holiday season has felt weird. I don't know what it is but I'm just not feeling the holiday spirit. Blame it on the unseasonably warm weather, maybe the lack of snow, or maybe just the fact that... Continue Reading →
What do you do when you celebrate 40 years of a band? You throw a party. You get your favorite beer (shout out to Surly), radio station (shout out to the amazing people at KFAI), and other local bands involved... Continue Reading →
Fall is here and, in no time, it will be winter when nobody in the Twin Cities wants to leave their house and shows turn into a bit of a trickle unless you're like me and will go to anything.... Continue Reading →
I have been fortunate enough to see Dare Force perform live once. They opened for the almighty Impaler back in September of 2018 (check out my full review here!). I remember them not being quite my thing (a little too... Continue Reading →
Although neither the venue or the headlining act of last night's show are new, they were new to me making last night a bit of an adventure. Full disclosure, I was a bit hesitant to even go. The venue was... Continue Reading →