The Toasters at Triple Rock
Saturday, February 11, 2012 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Triple Rock Social Club • 9:00pm • 18+ • $12
Added to calendar on Nov 1
The Toasters
From Norman, Oklahoma
First Twin Cities show since since February 16, 2011 • Fifth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since May 18, 2007
From last.fm:
The Toasters came out of the lower east side of Manhattan, New York in 1981. Cutting their teeth at legendary punk rock clubs, like CBGB’S, the band has proceeded on to defy gravity and industry skeptics alike by staying true to their original 2-Tone roots and earning their rightful place in the history of international Ska music. In their role as consummate outsiders, the band has turned down major record deals and have opted instead to run down their own track where... Read more about The Toasters on Last.fm.
The Dropsteppers
From Minneapolis
First show since since November 30, 2011 • First Triple Rock show since November 6, 2011 • First show supporting a touring headliner since November 6, 2011 • 14th show on MN Live's calendar since June 30, 2010
Added to bill on Jan 8
The Prize Fighters
From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since December 31, 2009
From last.fm:
THE PRIZEFIGHTERS are Minnesota's first and only Traditional Ska, Rocksteady, and Skinhead Reggae band. The band started out as a solo project of Aaron Porter, aka Lord Grab and Flee in 2004. After a few years of recording all the tracks and playing all the instruments, THE PRIZEFIGHTERS came together in 2006. Matt Morse and Jordan Porter enlisted from Aaron's other band, GYLBOTS. Tim (Tooth) Freeman stepped up to the drums, quickly learning the Jamaican drumming styles essential to playing Traditional Jamaican music. Read more about The Prizefighters on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Jan 8