"Eyes Open" at First Ave

First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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1) Minsk City modern hardcore band with rock influences. line up: Magnus - Max - Yakim - Diver - Krishna Yakim also played in Appleshout http://www.myspace.com/xfaceforwardx 2) Hardcore band from Santos/SP - Brazil - 2001 Read more on Last.fm

From Frogtown, Bangladesh

First Twin Cities show since since September 11, 2005 • First Mainroom show

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From Minneapolis

First show since since March 18, 2010 • First Mainroom show • 13th show on MN Live's calendar since November 20, 2008

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From United States

First Twin Cities show since since July 24, 2010 • First Mainroom show since June 8, 2007 • Seventh Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since July 21, 2006

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From last.fm:

1) Melodic Hardcore Punk from Ajax, Ontario, CAN. Passion, heart and energy.” That’s what Longshot strives for in their music. The band started in May 2010 after a couple of established local bands merged to create something different from the immense amount of Hardcore and Metal bands that seemed to be flooding the music scene. They quickly grew to become a well respected band in the Ontario hardcore scene and spent their first summer as a band playing shows all over Ontario. Read more about Longshot on Last.fm.

Added to bill on Aug 12

From Minneapolis

First show since since June 3, 2010 • First Mainroom show since February 9, 2010 • 21st show on MN Live's calendar since January 5, 2007

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Raised in a Buddhist household, immersing himself in Black history, world culture, and community work, Toki Wright's awareness of the diverse world we live in is translated through his content driven music. He has taken paths that run the gamut from a non-profit youth organization in North Minneapolis to work with war-affected children in Northern Uganda. As an artist, Wright's travels have taken him throughout the United States and Canada as support and hypeman for Brother Ali. Other performance credits include Soundset, Coachella, CMJ, Bumbershoot , Paid Dues, Scribble Jam, and SXSW. Read more about Toki Wright on Last.fm.

Added to bill on Aug 12

From Los Angeles, California

First Twin Cities show since since July 24, 2010 • First Mainroom show since August 13, 2008 • Sixth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since July 22, 2005

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Musab (a.k.a. Minnesota Slicks, formerly known as Beyond and is now going by just Sab the Artist. Sab began his career as a hip hop artist. He was part of The Headshots Crew and then went on to be a co-founder of Rhymesayers Entertainment. His debut album entitled Beyond Comparison (1996) was the first release of indie hip-hop label giant, Rhymesayers Entertainment. He contributed to Atmosphere's classic first release, Overcast (1998), then teamed up with Slug, I Self Devine of Micranots, Mr. Read more on Last.fm.

Added to bill on Aug 12