Fruit Bats at Entry
Saturday, March 27, 2010 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
7th Street Entry • 9:00pm • 18+ • $10.00 adv | $12.00 door
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Jan 19
Fruit Bats
From United States
First Twin Cities show since since October 13, 2005 • First Entry show • First headlining show
From last.fm:
Fruit Bats is an American rock band formed in 1997 in Chicago, Illinois. The group has had many personnel changes but revolves around songwriter Eric D. Johnson. Their albums include Echolocation (2001), Mouthfuls (2003), Spelled in Bones (2005), The Ruminant Band (2009), and Tripper (2011). In 2009 Johnson also joined The Shins. Originally part of short-lived Chicago group I Rowboat, Johnson and two of his fellow Rowboat members, guitarist Dan Strack and drummer Brian Belval, created Fruit Bats as a side-project. Read more about Fruit Bats on Last.fm.
Blue Giant
Red Pens
From Minneapolis
First show since since March 20, 2010 • First Entry show since December 4, 2009 • First show supporting a touring headliner since September 23, 2009 • 37th show on MN Live's calendar since June 16, 2008
From last.fm:
Seeing the Minneapolis duo, Red Pens, is like witnessing a demonstration, a demonstration in raw sonic bliss. Howard Hamilton III is a string-bending master who knows how to make feedback work to his advantage. His confident vocal stylings, coupled with drummer Laura Bennett's all or nothing kit pounding, are about as uniquely refreshing as it gets these days. The stage is littered with junk shop amps and guitars Hamilton seems to almost get tangled up in while he and Bennett exchange doses... Read more about Red Pens on Last.fm.