Mustard Plug at Triple Rock
Friday, October 5, 2012 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Triple Rock Social Club • 9:00pm • 18+ • $12
Added to calendar on Jul 2
Mustard Plug
From Grand Rapids, Michigan
First Twin Cities show since since March 16, 2012 • Fifth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since March 3, 2007
From last.fm:
Mustard Plug are a third-wave ska band from Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. Formed in 1991, the band's original members were Dave Kirchgessner, Mike McKendrick, Colin Clive, and Anthony Vilchez. Currently, the band consists of Dave(Vocals), Brandon Jenison (Trumpet), Jim Hofer (Trombone), Nate Cohn(Drums), Colin Clive(Guitar/Vocals), and Rick Johnson(Bass). The band has regularly toured throughout the United States, Europe, Japan, and South America. They have toured with the Warped Tour twice, and participated in the Ska Against Racism Tour. Read more about Mustard Plug on Last.fm.
Something to Do
From Milwaukee, Wisconsin
First Twin Cities show since since May 14, 2011 • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since May 17, 2009
From last.fm:
Genre: Ska (Horn-Driven Rock And Ska) Hometown: Waukesha, Wisconsin Joe Abbott: Trumpet, Mike Batzler: Drums, Nate Tredinnick: Vocals & Bass, Marc Kuntz: Trombone, Ken Maciejewski: Vocals & Guitar Alex Kayser: Guitar Formed from the ashes of 2 Wisconsin ska bands (Vitamin King and the Straight Edge Crack Whores), they got together just for something to do. When it came time for a band name, this made the most sense. Read more about Something to Do on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Jul 4
Umbrella Bed
From Minneapolis
First show since since April 29, 2012 • First Triple Rock show since February 16, 2011 • First show supporting a touring headliner since April 15, 2012 • 14th show on MN Live's calendar since March 13, 2004
From last.fm:
From the first note to the last beat, live or on disc, no words better define the horn-powered ska of Umbrella Bed than “controlled chaos”. Formed in 1995 as ska music was catching on in the mainstream for the third time, Umbrella Bed rode the “3rd wave” through the end of the 90’s. UB’s style, reminiscent of the “2nd wave” sound of popular Two-Tone English bands like Madness, The Specials and the English Beat, established Umbrella Bed as a mainstay in the club scene. Ten years later, Umbrella Bed is still alive and kickin'. Read more about Umbrella Bed on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Jul 17