Dallas Orbiter at Varsity
Friday, January 4, 2008 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Varsity Theater • 8:00pm • 18+ • $5
Added to calendar on May 26
Dallas Orbiter
From Minneapolis
First show since since August 14, 2007 • First Varsity show since August 5, 2005 • First headlining show since August 5, 2005 • Fifth show on MN Live's calendar since March 10, 2005
From last.fm:
Dallas Orbiter is a Minneapolis-based quintet exploring the cusp between sophisticated pop songwriting and modern, spaced-out psychedelia. The group began with long Krautrock and electric Miles Davis-inspired space jam sessions in the late nineties featuring singer and guitarist Mark Miller, bassist/guitarist Daniel Gahres, Rhodes piano and analog synth master Jonathan Schmig, and drummer Greg Flanagan. Read more about Dallas Orbiter on Last.fm.
Ouija Radio
From Minneapolis
First show since since December 8, 2007 • First Varsity show since December 23, 2005 • 22nd show on MN Live's calendar since April 28, 2005
The Chambermaids
From Minneapolis
First show since since January 2, 2008 • First Varsity show • 11th show on MN Live's calendar since May 10, 2006
From last.fm:
The Chambermaids are: Guitars/vocals: Neil Weir Bass/vocals: Martha Weir Guitars: Nate Nelson Drums: Alex Rose Siblings Neil and Martha Weir formed the band (under the name the Shut-Ins) in 2003 in Minneapolis with a drum machine. They cut five demos, and began playing shows in the Twin Cities. The demo was well received by 770 Radio K who asked the band to perform a live in-studio session. Shortly there after the band began playing with a live drummer, Colin Johnson. Read more about The Chambermaids on Last.fm.
Daughters of the Sun
From Minneapolis
First show since since December 31, 2007 • First Varsity show • 24th show on MN Live's calendar since February 16, 2006
From last.fm:
A psychedelic indie-rock band from Minneapolis Minnesota. Consists according to myspace of Jim Jones (Guitar/Vocals), Charels Manson (Vocals/Guitar), El Ron Hubbard (Bass) David Koresh (Lt. Drone) and Maharishi (Drums). No idea what the real names are. Some of them are ex-Tora! Tora Torrance! members. Read more about Daughters of the Sun on Last.fm.