Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles CD Release Party at First Ave

Friday, April 20, 2012 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here

First Avenue Mainroom • 8:00pm • 18+ • $12 adv | $15 door

More info at first-avenue.com

Added to calendar on Feb 21

Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles

From Minneapolis

First show since since February 10, 2012 • First Mainroom show since May 8, 2010 • First Mainroom headlining show • 47th show on MN Live's calendar since May 17, 2008

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From last.fm:

Twin Cities based band, according to their Twitter "Combine a dash of equal parts; old-time, mountain, bluegrass, gypsy, rag, polka. folk., punk, pop, with the whistle of Andrew Bird." Band lineup features Lucy Michell on vocals/Ukelele/Piano, Geoff Freeman on Drums/vocals, Chris Graham on Guitar, Ashley Boman on Accordion/trinket jar and Eamonn McLain on Cello/Throat Trombone. Tracks are available for listening at their myspace, http://www.myspace.com/lucymichell Read more about Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles on Last.fm.

Communist Daughter

From Minnesota

First Twin Cities show since since March 23, 2012 • First Mainroom show since September 10, 2011 • 64th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since April 18, 2007

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From last.fm:

American Rock Band. Minneapolis, MN. Johnny Solomon. Molly Moore. Adam Switlick. Jonathan Blaseg. Al Weiers. A few years ago John Solomon walked away from music. After a long struggle with addiction and a brief stint in jail he broke up his critically acclaimed band and moved to a small town. And supposedly that was that. Even though Solomon left music, music never left him. After a long hiatus, he called some friends to come and demo up a new album.... Facebook.com/ComDot Read more about Communist Daughter on Last.fm.

Added to bill on Mar 27

Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons

From Appleton, Wisconsin

First Twin Cities show since since May 5, 2011 • First Mainroom show • 10th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since April 1, 2006

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From last.fm:

Formed in Appleton, Wisconsin in 2004, The Wandering Sons have a smooth sound reminiscent of smoke-filled, backwater lounges. Strong lyrics back up the polished notes of an oboe, piano, bass violin, and percussion. Members of the band include Cory Chisel, Dan McMahon, Rick Setser, Adam Plamann, and Adriel Harris. The Wandering Sons frequently plays in small venues throughout the Great Lakes region, including Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Read more about Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons on Last.fm.