Foster the People at First Ave
Sunday, December 4, 2011 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
First Avenue Mainroom • 8:00pm • 18+ • $20 adv | $20 door
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Aug 19
Foster the People
From Los Angeles, California
First Twin Cities show since since June 11, 2011 • First Mainroom show • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since April 1, 2011
From last.fm:
Foster the People is an indie rock/indie pop band that formed in Los Angeles, California, United States in 2009. The band consists of Mark Foster (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Cubbie Fink (bass, vocals) and Mark Pontius (drums). The band released their debut self-titled EP in January 2011. The band's debut full length album, Torches, was released on May 24, 2011 on Star Time/Columbia. Their first single "Pumped Up Kicks" was a sleeper hit during the summer of 2011 and peaked at #1 on the Billboard Alternative Songs Chart, #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #18 on the UK Singles Chart. Read more about Foster the People on Last.fm.
Poliça
From Minneapolis
First show since since November 7, 2011 • First Mainroom show • First show supporting a touring headliner since September 29, 2011 • Third show on MN Live's calendar since September 29, 2011
From last.fm:
Poliça (often written as Polica) is an American indie rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota with an electronic and R&B sound. The band was founded in 2011 by Ryan Olson and Channy Leaneagh, who had previously collaborated in the soft-rock band Gayngs. Their first album, Give You The Ghost, was released in 2012, and received praise from critics, including Grammy winner and Bon Iver founder Justin Vernon who told Rolling Stone, "They're the best band I've ever heard." Read more about Poliça on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Sep 28