Russian Circles at Triple Rock

From United States

First Twin Cities show since since May 3, 2009 • Fourth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since April 20, 2006

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From last.fm:

Russian Circles is a three piece instrumental post-rock/post-metal band from Chicago. The band plays epic, sprawling music which runs the gamut of heavy discordant metal to soft delicate passages. They are also known for their energetic live shows, which include tours with Tool, Red Sparowes, Minus the Bear and Daughters, as well as appearances at the 2006, 2007 & 2008 SXSW festivals. Formed in late 2004 by guitarist Mike Sullivan and bassist Colin DeKuiper (both formerly of another instrumental band Dakota/Dakota), they quickly recruited Dave Turncrantz, formerly of St. Read more about Russian Circles on Last.fm.

From Louisville, Kentucky

First Twin Cities show since since September 28, 2009 • First Triple Rock show since March 1, 2008 • Fifth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since September 12, 2007

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The DC/Chicago/Louisville connection has been long-standing triangle of similar ideas, ethics and sounds, and Louisville, Kentucky’s Young Widows keep that spirit alive. From the reverb-drenched inspiration of the Regulator Watts/Hoover family to the bass and drums lock-groove perfected by Shellac and the Jesus Lizard, Young Widows gladly wears influences on its sleeve (their song “Glad He Ate Her” even gives a knowing wink to the Jesus Lizard’s “Gladiator”). Read more about Young Widows on Last.fm.