Junkyard Empire at Turf Club
Friday, May 15, 2009 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Turf Club • 8:00pm • 21+
Added to calendar on Jun 28
Junkyard Empire
From St Paul
First show since since December 13, 2008 • First Turf Club show • 11th show on MN Live's calendar since December 20, 2006
From last.fm:
Junkyard Empire is a serious political hip-hop/rock/jazz band that formed in 2006 in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. This tight, creative, and intense live band is made up of vocalist and composer MC Brihanu , Guitarist Bryan Berry, Bassist Steve Hogan, Trombone and Keys player Christopher Robin Cox , and drummer Graham O'Brien. Junkyard Empire are noted for their blend of Indie Rock, Hip-Hop, Jazz, and Funk, as well as their revolutionary and socially conscious lyrics and Imagery. Read more about Junkyard Empire on Last.fm.
Kristoff Krane
From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since April 26, 2009 • First Turf Club show since March 20, 2009 • 13th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since May 17, 2007
From last.fm:
Whether rapping over a beat, singing over a piano, or creating a song, live, through a loop-pedal with his audience, Kristoff Krane has branded his live performance as an experience bound to resonate with something deeper than our ego desires. Krane originally began honing his craft as a vocal portraitist in Abzorbr. Later a more established Krane became a co-contributor in two prominent Minneapolis hip hop groups... Read more about Kristoff Krane on Last.fm.
No Bird Sing
From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since October 15, 2008 • First Turf Club show
From last.fm:
No Bird Sing signed to Crushkill Recordings formed in late summer of 2008, combining the talents of Joe Horton (stage name of Eric Blair, vocals/keys) and Robert Mulrennan (guitars/electronics) of Hyder Ali with Graham O'Brien (drummer/electronics) of Abzorbr. The core of the band remains a trio, although guest appearances include Casey O'Brien and Kristoff Krane of Abzorbr. The space that results from the guitar/drum/vocal lineup is largely influenced by artists like One Day as a Lion and The Black Keys... Read more about No Bird Sing on Last.fm.