We Were Promised Jetpacks at Varsity
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Varsity Theater • 6:00pm • 18+ • $12 adv | $14 door
Added to calendar on Jan 23
We Were Promised Jetpacks
From Glasgow, United Kingdom
First Twin Cities show since since March 9, 2010
From last.fm:
We Were Promised Jetpacks are an indie rock band which formed in Edinburgh, Scotland in 2003. The band consists of Adam Thompson (vocals, guitar), Michael Palmer (guitar), Sean Smith (bass) and Darren Lackie (drums). The band is signed to Fat Cat Records and they have released two albums: "These Four Walls" (2009) and "In the Pit of the Stomach" (2011) http://www.wewerepromisedjetpacks.co.uk/ Read more about We Were Promised Jetpacks on Last.fm.
Bad Veins
From Cincinnati, Ohio
First Twin Cities show since since October 28, 2010 • First Varsity show
From last.fm:
Bad Veins is an indie rock duo from Cincinnati, Ohio, composed of Benjamin Davis and Sebastien Schultz. The band released their debut self-titled album on Dangerbird Records. Davis primarily writes the music, plays guitar and keyboard, and sings, while also recording backtracking music on a reel-to-reel tape player, nicknamed Irene. Schultz plays the drums. Davis also uses a megaphone and telephone to sing into, producing an unique sound. Read more about Bad Veins on Last.fm.
New Cassettes
From Northampton, United Kingdom
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
New Cassettes is a five-piece band from Northampton, England formed in 2005. The bands debut album 'The Art Of...' was released in 2009, with second full-length album 'Winterhead', following in March 2012 through N13/MTV. They have gained critical acclaim from plays on Radio 1, BBC 6 and XFM, and have been My Space and Radio 1 featured artists. The band toured in support of The Strokes, played Glastonbury Festival and have been featured on the "The Inbetweeners Soundtrack" along with a headlining tour in Japan. Read more about New Cassettes on Last.fm.