Unknown Prophets at 501 Club

From Minneapolis

First show since since July 10, 2009 • First 501 Club show • Seventh show on MN Live's calendar since September 14, 2005

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From last.fm:

Big Jess and MaD SoN both are graduates of Edison High School, where they met and began playing music together. After high school, the duo played at the Bon Appetit in Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They became the Unknown Prophets in 1997 with the release of "The Prophecy", adding DJ Willy Lose in 1998. In 2000, the Unknown Prophets released their first album, "World Premier". This album put the Prophets on the map, featuring local artists Slug, DJ Abilities, and Brother Ali. After "World Premier", the group, along with other artists from N. Read more about Unknown Prophets on Last.fm.

From Illinois

First Twin Cities show since since May 12, 2007 • First 501 Club show • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since May 12, 2007

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A while back, I was sitting at the bar of the now-defunct bottom lounge with a buddy of mine. We went for operation: cliff clavin, who were on some kind of reunion stint, but overheard the brokedowns well enough to get off our asses at the bar and take a look at these guys. After most of the chicago punk rock bands I liked went away around 2001-2003, I suppose it was a matter of time that a group like this would start, sounding like 1996-99 to me. Read more about The Brokedowns on Last.fm.

From Minneapolis

First show since since May 2, 2009 • First 501 Club show • Fourth show on MN Live's calendar since June 7, 2008

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