Andrew W.K. "I Get Wet" Ten Year Anniversary Tour at First Ave
Thursday, March 22, 2012 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
First Avenue Mainroom • 6:00pm • 18+ • $20 adv | $20 door
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Jan 20
Andrew W.K.
From New York, New York
First Twin Cities show since since September 2, 2003 • First Mainroom show
From last.fm:
Andrew W.K. was born Andrew Wilkes-Krier in Stanford, California in 1979, before moving to Michigan at age 4. He began piano lessons promptly at age 5, studying at The University Of Michigan School Of Music Pedagogy program. By his early teens Andrew had already exhibited great enthusiasm and talent for both music and the visual arts. He spent his high school years playing drums and keyboard in an almost endless variety of short-lived, but passionate groups, all centered in southeast Michigan's explosive cultural scene. Read more about Andrew W.K. on Last.fm.
Math the Band
From Providence, Rhode Island
First Twin Cities show since since August 13, 2011 • First Mainroom show • Fourth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since July 31, 2008
From last.fm:
Math the Band is equal parts Atom and His Package and Andrew WK. Sampled casio sk1 drums, paired with solid square waves and more BPMs than can possibly be considered reasonable. Started by a fourteen year old kid who was kicked out of his high school pop-punk band, Math the Band has been going strong for 8 years, playing well over 600 shows throughout the USA, Mexico, Canada and The United Kingdom. Read more about Math the Band on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Feb 6
Aleister X
From Los Angeles, California
Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
Singer, songwriter, producer, rapper, shredder, and funny man, Aleister X, self-released his first EP in 2000, as simply, Aleister. The super rare "Wicked Wicks" EP CDR was eventually heard by Andrew W.K. In 2005 Aleister X began performing live as Aleister. In 2007 Aleister X signed to Andrew W.K.'s label, Sky Scraper Music Maker. In 2009 SSMM released the "Bangers And Beans" EP. In 2010, Steev Mike released "The Git" EP, In 2011 Sonny Midnite Music and Steev Mike released the "Black Skull Music Mixtape" LP. Read more about Aleister X on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Feb 6