Boris at Varsity
Monday, October 17, 2011 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Varsity Theater • 6:00pm • 18+ • $15 adv | $17 door
Added to calendar on Jul 11
Boris
From Tokyo, Japan
First Twin Cities show since since November 28, 2008 • First Varsity show • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since October 7, 2007
From last.fm:
There are several artists using this name: 1) Boris (ボリス) are a Japanese experimental rock band formed in Tokyo in 1992. The band's original lineup consisted of Atsuo, Takeshi, Wata, and Nagata who was the band's original drummer. After his departure, Atsuo took over drums and the lineup has remained consistent to this day. Boris draw influence from a huge variety of styles including, but not limited to, psychedelic rock, punk, sludge, doom metal, drone, pop, noise, shoegaze, and ambient. The band's name is taken from a song on Melvins' album, Bullhead. Read more about Boris on Last.fm.
Tera Melos
From Auburn, California
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
Tera Melos is a band from Sacramento, California , that incorporates many styles of math pop, rock, jazz, ambient electronics and unconventional song structure all in one, to create their original genre. They are currently a three-piece (formerly four) consisting of Nick Reinhart (guitar/vocals/keyboard) Nathan Latona (bass), John Clardy (percussion). Tera Melos play a brand of math pop music characterized by quickly alternating rhythmic patterns, start-stop dynamics, improvisation, two-handed tapping on the guitar, extended open-ended bridges, and the use of effect pedals and samplers. Read more about Tera Melos on Last.fm.
Coliseum
From Louisville, Kentucky
First Twin Cities show since since August 29, 2010 • First Varsity show • Fourth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since July 31, 2007
From last.fm:
Coliseum formed in November of 2003 and has since toured and recorded with relentless abandon for the better part of a decade. They issued a self-titled debut album on Level Plane in 2004, followed by the Goddamage EP in 2005, and their second album No Salvation on Relapse Records in 2007. The band has been on countless tours across North America, Europe, Australia and Japan, with Converge, Rise Against, High On Fire, Mono, Napalm Death, Baroness, Russian Circles, Torche, Integrity, and many others. Read more about Coliseum on Last.fm.