Soul Asylum at First Ave

Friday, December 17, 2010 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here

First Avenue Mainroom • 8:00pm • 21+ • $18.00 adv | $20.00 door

More info at first-avenue.com

Added to calendar on Sep 20

Soul Asylum

From Minneapolis

First show since since December 4, 2009 • Ninth show on MN Live's calendar since October 24, 2005

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From last.fm:

Soul Asylum is an band formed in the summer of 1981 by Minneapolis high school friends Dan Murphy, Karl Mueller, and Dave Pirner. The band (named Loud Fast Rules up until 1984) quickly became frontrunners of American college rock, following in the tradition of fellow Minnesota bands Hüsker Dü and The Replacements. Landing their first record deal with Twin/Tone in 1984, Soul Asylum recorded a total of four albums for the local label: Say What You Will... Everything Can Happen in 1984 (later reissued as Say What You Will, Clarence. Read more about Soul Asylum on Last.fm.

The Figgs

From New Jersey

Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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Added to bill on Oct 5

Pink Mink

From Minneapolis

First show since since November 26, 2010 • First Mainroom show since November 26, 2010 • 21st show on MN Live's calendar since May 15, 2010

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From last.fm:

Minneapolis based band. Members Christy Hunt (Von Bondies, Ouija Radio) Arzu Gokcen (Selby Tigers), Jacques Wait (Twilight Hours, Iguano, Magnatone), Charles Gehr (Seawhores, Marijuana Deathsquads, Ouija Radio, Jazz Man's Needle, Mid Carson July) formed in January 2010. With no products available to the public at the time, this band became a regional interest due to live performances and song writing alone. Their eponymous debut album was released July 5, 2011. Read more about Pink Mink on Last.fm.

Added to bill on Dec 16