Rocky Votolato at Varsity

Thursday, April 5, 2007 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here

Varsity Theater • 6:00pm • All Ages • $10 adv | $12 door

Added to calendar on May 26

Rocky Votolato

From Seattle, Washington

First Twin Cities show since since September 30, 2006 • First Varsity show • First headlining show • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since March 28, 2006

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From last.fm:

Rocky Votolato is an American musician. He was born in rural Texas in 1978, though was raised in the Pacific Northwest. When his former band Lying on Loot disbanded in 1996, Rocky Votolato, along with friends Rudy Gajadhar (drums) and Andrew Hartley (bass), started playing under the name Waxwing. Rocky's younger brother Cody (The Blood Brothers) soon joined the band on second guitar, and the band recorded their debut 7" for Henry's Finest Recordings. In 1999, Second Nature Recordings released their first full-length, entitled 'For Madmen Only'. Read more about Rocky Votolato on Last.fm.

Owen

From Chicago, Illinois

First Twin Cities show since since November 6, 2006

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From last.fm:

Owen is a solo project of musician Mike Kinsella. Kinsella is one of the dominant figures in the Chicago indie scene, having also led the band American Football, and played in the bands Cap'n Jazz, Joan of Arc and Owls. He also plays drums for the trio Their / They're / There. Owen is known for its soft melodies, sparse playing and plaintive vocals. He has released the following full-length albums: 'Owen' (2001) 'No Good for No One Now' (2002) 'I Do Perceive.' (2004) Read more on Last.fm

Drag The River

From Colorado

First Twin Cities show since since May 10, 2006 • First Varsity show

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From last.fm:

Drag The River is an alt-country band hailing from Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. The band formed in 1996 when members Chad Price and Jon Snodgrass recorded 20 or so songs which were released as demos in 2000. All the members of the band come from a punk rock background -- Snodgrass of Armchair Martian, Price and ex-member Karl Alvarez both active in All during the 1990s. In 2002 J.J. Nobody of The Nobodys joined the band, and in 2004 Casey Prestwood of Hot Rod Circuit and Dave Barker of Pinhead Circus joined and picked up the steel & lead guitar, and drums respectively. Read more about Drag the River on Last.fm.