The New Monarchs at 501 Club

From Minnesota

First Twin Cities show since since October 19, 2010 • First headlining show since April 8, 2010 • First 501 Club headlining show since March 26, 2010 • 26th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since October 14, 2008

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From last.fm:

Minneapolis electronic crusaders, The New Monarchs, have been hibernating almost since their birth in 2005. Starting out as a guitar, bass, and drums quartet, the band soon split for college. However, remaining members Sean Hogan (Vocals, Guitar, Programming, Electronics) and Taylor Nelson (Backing Vocals, Lead Guitar, Programming, Electronics, Piano) continued to write and exchange ideas via email while at their respective schools, then jointly applied the varnish to the tunes between semesters, with a more electronically based outlook. Read more about The New Monarchs on Last.fm.

From Minneapolis

First show since since September 23, 2010 • First 501 Club show since April 9, 2010 • 34th show on MN Live's calendar since November 2, 2006

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Matthew Sandstedt - vocals, bass, programming Michael Sandstedt - programming Mat Johnson - guitar Scott Johnson - guitar I, Colossus is the music of Matthew Sandstedt. Matthew has studied music from a young age and is well versed in violin, guitar, bass, and keyboard and uses his experience to great effect when composing his music. Drawing on influences ranging from oldies such as the Beach Boys and Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, to Read more about I, Colossus on Last.fm.