It was snowing as I walked from my car to The Varsity Theater near the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis. Snowing. Literally snowing. It is not even mid-October and it was snowing. White stuff falling from the sky as... Continue Reading →
Last night was a blur. An absolutely beautiful blur. Did I drink too much? Absolutely. Did I stay out way past my bed time? Definitely. Am I getting too old for this shit? Yup! But when Dillinger Four announces a... Continue Reading →
Everything about last night was weird. The line-up was weird, the choice of venue was weird... it was just weird. I didn't care. Weird is good and I was about to cross off one of the remaining bands on my... Continue Reading →
The infamous Triple Rock Social Club may have closed down last November but the spirit of the club has been alive and kicking ever since and last night was proof of that. When walking into the sold out Fine Line... Continue Reading →
I live in a hub for live music and there's always a million shows to see on any given night. Sometimes I can pick and chose a single show and be happy with my decision but I have become notorious... Continue Reading →
Tuesday night was Gwar- an intergalactic metal band. Wednesday was The Motet- a funky jam-band like group. Thursday was Susto- an indie-alt- country band. It's only fitting that I found myself at a ska show on Friday. I mean, that... Continue Reading →
According to Big Ups' singer Joe Galarraga, Sriracha mayo, cumin, and marinara were the flavors brought to the 7th Street Entry last night. Joe literally asked a member of each band what flavor they thought they brought to the table... Continue Reading →
I have yet to get a decent night's sleep and have yet to find the time to unpack from Chicago. It seems like everyone who played Riot Fest is now on the tour circuit through Minneapolis. Sure, I saw all... Continue Reading →
Saturday night was one of those perfect shows that I always hope for. It was a perfect storm-- I had never seen the headliner and was excited to cross them off of my bucket list. I was alone and could... Continue Reading →
