2011 Metal Weenie Roast Featuring Black Flood Diesel at First Ave
Sunday, May 8, 2011 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
First Avenue Mainroom • 5:00pm • ALL AGES • $6 adv | $6 door
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Apr 8
Black Flood Diesel
From Minneapolis
First show since since January 21, 2011 • First Mainroom show since August 29, 2010 • First headlining show since August 29, 2010 • First Mainroom headlining show since August 29, 2010 • Sixth show on MN Live's calendar since February 12, 2006
From last.fm:
An alternative metal group from Minnesota that formed in 2000. They have done recent tours with Mushroomhead. Their latest album entitled "Chaos Saves" was also co-produced with Steve Felton of Mushroomhead. Black Flood Diesel on Last.fm.
Nuisance
From Minneapolis
First show since since August 29, 2010
From last.fm:
Nuisance was a post-punk band from the late 80s and early 90s. They released two albums on Lookout Records in 91 and 93. They were one of the earlier bands to take punk roots and soak them in folksy country music - which is a big trend these days. “It’s like being on top of the mountain, and you can reach out and touch the sun. Dusty trucks buzz on the county road down from you. And it’s like the most poignant moment that could ever be. Read more about Nuisance on Last.fm.
Blue Ox
From Minneapolis
First show since since April 22, 2011 • First Mainroom show • 16th show on MN Live's calendar since September 7, 2007
From last.fm:
Blue Ox is a Minneapolis, MN based sludge/doom metal/hardcore band. Their debut album Wet Dreams & Nightmares was released in January 2008 on Lost Archives Records. The band's current lineup features current and former members of Dead To Fall, Enabler, DevilInside, Reptile Christ, Much Worse, Nehemiah, With Dead Hands Rising, Enola Grey, and Coma Eternal. Reviews: "Who? A new quintet straight outta Minneapolis with their nine-song debut. Sounds Like? Very Dirty, Very Grimy and very southern-influenced metallic hardcore. Our fingernails turned black just listening. Read more about Blue Ox on Last.fm.
Death Row Martyr
From Minneapolis
First show since since January 15, 2010 • First Mainroom show
Added to bill on Apr 13
Rivkit
From Minneapolis
First show since since February 12, 2006
From last.fm:
RIVKIT- Hebrew word, meaning to tie or to bind for the slaughter. Hailing from Minneapolis, MN Rivkit has scorched the earth with their outstanding music and performances for the past nine years. Working tirelessly to solidify their lineup they have now found the perfect balance of artistic minds from the area. With two albums completed and another in the works Rivkit’s music has so far received air play on national, college, and internet radio stations, and Rivkit has had the honor of making a live televised performance on the semi-nationally broadcasted cable show TC Muzique. Read more about Rivkit on Last.fm.
Outside the Murder
From St Paul
First show since since November 13, 2009 • First Mainroom show