Manchester Orchestra at Varsity
Sunday, March 21, 2010 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Varsity Theater • 5:00pm • All Ages • $14 adv | $17 door
More info at varsitytheater.org
Added to calendar on Feb 13
Manchester Orchestra
From Atlanta, Georgia
First Twin Cities show since since October 4, 2009 • First Varsity show since November 7, 2007 • First headlining show since November 7, 2007 • Ninth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since March 22, 2007
From last.fm:
Manchester Orchestra is an American indie rock band which formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 2004. The group is currently composed of rhythm guitarist, singer/songwriter Andy Hull, lead guitarist Robert McDowell, keyboardist and percussionist Chris Freeman, bassist Jonathan Corley and drummer Tim Very. Former drummer Jeremiah Edmond parted ways with the band in January 2010 to focus on his family as well as running the band's record label, Favorite Gentlemen. The band has released three albums - 2006's I'm Like A Virgin Losing A Child, 2009's Mean Everything To Nothing and 2011's Simple Math. Read more about Manchester Orchestra on Last.fm.
The Features
From Nashville, Tennessee
First Twin Cities show since since November 7, 2009 • First Varsity show • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since March 5, 2005
From last.fm:
There are at least 4 bands called The Features. Chronologically: 1)American Punk band from the late 70s that put out a 7” and maybe more. Songs on the 7”: Floozie of the Nieghborhood b/w I Wanna be Your Man, The Beatles/Stones classic 2) UK punk band from the late 70s that put out a 7” and maybe more. Songs on the 7”: Drab City b/w Job Satisfaction 3) The New Zealand post punk act who recorded two EP’s in the early 1980s. Read more about The Features on Last.fm.
Biffy Clyro
From Glasgow, United Kingdom
First Twin Cities show since since September 12, 2007 • First Varsity show
From last.fm:
Biffy Clyro is a three-piece alternative rock band which formed in Kilmarnock, Scotland in 1995. The band consists of Simon Neil (vocals, guitar), James Johnston (bass, vocals) and his twin brother Ben (drums, vocals). The band has released six albums since their formation: "Blackened Sky" (2002), "The Vertigo of Bliss" (2003), "Infinity Land" (2004), "Puzzle" (2007), "Only Revolutions" (2010) and "Opposites" (2013). Their latest album, and their seventh, called "Ellipsis" was released on 8th July 2016, entering the UK charts at Number One.. Read more on Last.fm
O'brother
From Atlanta, Georgia
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
The early birthing pains of O’ Brother saw Michael Martens, Johnny Dang, and his brother Anton Dang joined in making quiet climbs from graceful notes , a struck pose to an older guitar focused indie-rock. But as is the duty of all freshman bands members fade off and new friends, like Tanner Merritt and Aaron Wamack, joined establishing a new vision, and accidentally stumbling into the dark 2009 debut EP The Death of Day. Read more about O'Brother on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Mar 14