Matthew Sweet at Varsity
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Varsity Theater • 8:30pm • 18+ • $20
More info at varsitytheater.org
Added to calendar on Mar 22
Matthew Sweet
From Los Angeles, California
First Twin Cities show since since October 22, 2008 • First Varsity show
From last.fm:
Matthew Sweet (born October 6, 1964) is a power pop musician from Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. He was part of the burgeoning Athens, Georgia music scene in the early and mid-1980s before gaining commercial success during the early 1990s. As a young musician wanting to make a name for himself, Sweet set off to Athens, Georgia in the mid '80s, to attend college and join the vibrant Athens music scene, most famous as the home base for R.E.M. and The B-52's. Sweet worked with R.E.M. Read more about Matthew Sweet on Last.fm.
Twilight Hours
From Minneapolis
First show since since April 30, 2009 • First Varsity show • First show supporting a touring headliner • Third show on MN Live's calendar since April 23, 2009
From last.fm:
From http://www.thetwilighthours.com/index.php/bio/ ..... The Story of The Twilight Hours Experience eternity in a single song! A beautiful name, The Twilight Hours. And the music is ravishing. But who are these two men from Minneapolis? Can the hearts of John Munson and Matt Wilson be as pure as these songs we hear? No. These are two practical and desperate gentlemen who have scrubbed around in the underbrush of music long enough to have touched glory and to have been gored by humiliation. Read more on Last.fm