Islands at First Ave
Tuesday, May 16, 2006 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
First Avenue Mainroom • 6:30pm • All Ages • $8 adv | $10 door
Added to calendar on May 26
Islands
From Los Angeles, California
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
Islands is an indie rock band formed in 2005 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and currently based in Los Angeles, California Hailing from Montreal, Canada, Islands is a 6 piece band founded in 2005 by The Unicorns co-founder/songwriter Nick Thorburn (often performing as "Nick Diamonds") and drummer J'Aime Tambeur. Following the untimely disbandment of The Unicorns as they teetered on the brink of breaking through, Islands' debut release entitled Return to the Sea, with its quirky sounds and refreshing, catchy melodies includes collaborations with members of Arcade Fire and Wolf Parade. Read more about Islands on Last.fm.
Frog Eyes
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Bus Driver
From Los Angeles, California
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
Cadence Weapon
From Montreal, Canada
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
From last.fm:
Cadence Weapon continues to firmly establish his legacy as a sonic pioneer while constantly pushing the rap and electronic music envelope. Following his critically-acclaimed, Polaris Music Prize nominated albums Breaking Kayfabe and Afterparty Babies and a two year term as Edmonton’s Poet Laureate, he returns with his new album Hope In Dirt City this Spring. A clearly defined and emotionally mature statement of intent, Hope In Dirt City represents the culmination of these experiences. Read more about Cadence Weapon on Last.fm.