Red Pens at Entry
Friday, December 4, 2009 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
7th Street Entry • 9:00pm • 18+ • $6 adv | $6 door
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Mar 21
Red Pens
From Minneapolis
First show since since November 28, 2009 • First Entry show since October 11, 2009 • First headlining show since November 13, 2009 • First Entry headlining show since October 11, 2009 • 24th show on MN Live's calendar since June 16, 2008
From last.fm:
Seeing the Minneapolis duo, Red Pens, is like witnessing a demonstration, a demonstration in raw sonic bliss. Howard Hamilton III is a string-bending master who knows how to make feedback work to his advantage. His confident vocal stylings, coupled with drummer Laura Bennett's all or nothing kit pounding, are about as uniquely refreshing as it gets these days. The stage is littered with junk shop amps and guitars Hamilton seems to almost get tangled up in while he and Bennett exchange doses... Read more about Red Pens on Last.fm.
Total Babe
From Minneapolis
First show since since October 4, 2009 • 10th show on MN Live's calendar since January 30, 2009
Communist Daughter
From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since November 11, 2009 • First Entry show since October 21, 2008 • 19th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since April 18, 2007
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.
Porcupine
From United States
First Twin Cities show since since September 11, 2009 • First Entry show since February 19, 2009 • Seventh Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since September 21, 2007
From last.fm:
USA Porcupine is an indie rock three piece from La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA. Guitarist and singer Casey Virock has previously fronted the two midwest bands; Dream 13 and Space Bike. The other two guys are Dave Reinders (bass) and Jeff Bahr (drums). Casey and Dave played together in Space Bike which released cd's and vinyl on Che (London,UK) and Zero Budget Records (USA). They play indie/post-rock/shoegaze/math rock type music and have been told they sound a little bit like Swervedriver meets Queens of the Stone Age. Read more about Porcupine on Last.fm.