Cracker at First Ave

Saturday, August 15, 2009 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here

First Avenue Mainroom • 7:00pm • 18+ • $13 adv | $15 door

More info at first-avenue.com

Added to calendar on Mar 20

Cracker

From Richmond, Virginia

First Twin Cities show since since November 7, 2007 • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since August 30, 2006

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From last.fm:

Cracker is an American band fronted by Camper Van Beethoven singer David Lowery, with guitarist Johnny Hickman. They are best known for their hit songs "Low" and "Teen Angst (What the World Needs Now)". The band's website once noted Cracker as "The only band to ever open for both Grateful Dead and Ramones," a unique distinction which is also indicative of the band's sound and style. Cracker comfortably mixes influences and sounds ranging from classic music, , and into their brand of "" style rock. Read more about Cracker on Last.fm.

Dead Man Winter

From Minneapolis

First show on MN Live's calendar

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From last.fm:

On a bleak, cold, frighteningly typical winter night in 2002, the last band I was in before Trampled by Turtles played our final show in a modified pizza restaurant-turned-venue in Duluth, Minnesota. The show ended, our band ended, glasses clinked cheers. We had plenty of help loading out our gear that night. So much, in fact, that someone walked away with my electric guitar and amp. They walked right passed the car where it was supposed to end up and went off into the frozen night Read more on Last.fm.