5th Annual January Blowout Happening in December Because We Can at Turf Club
Thursday, December 23, 2010 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Turf Club • 9:00pm • 21+ • $7
Added to calendar on Oct 25
Birthday Suits
From Minneapolis
First show since since December 15, 2010 • First Turf Club show since October 17, 2010 • 68th show on MN Live's calendar since May 7, 2005
Blind Shake
From Minneapolis
First show since since November 24, 2010 • First Turf Club show since August 19, 2010 • 46th show on MN Live's calendar since March 11, 2005
From last.fm:
The Blind Shake are a detuned, garage-stomp, punk trio from Minneapolis, MN. Two brothers, Mike and Jim Blaha, front the band and play baritone and regular guitar respectively, while longtime chum Dave Roper plays drums. Known for ferocious live shows and collaborations with psychedelic noise legend Michael Yonkers, The Blind Shake have toured North American basements and bars for several years and have released six albums and a handful of singles. Read more about The Blind Shake on Last.fm.
Vampire Hands
From Minneapolis
First show since since October 31, 2010 • First Turf Club show since October 16, 2010 • 61st show on MN Live's calendar since March 15, 2006
From last.fm:
VAMPIRE HANDS IS: ALEX ROSE-DRUMS CHRIS BIERDEN-BASS CHRIS ROSE-GUITAR COLIN JOHNSON-DRUMS/SYNTH Location: Minneapolis, MN Influences: ROYAL TRUX, PLASTIC ONO BAND, NEIL YOUNG, CAN, THE METERS, WHITE NOISE, EXUMA AND RED KRAYOLA. The four-piece started out in 2004 and have since gone on to release four recordings and complete four national tours. Their new album, "Hannah in the Mansion," was released in 2009, on St. Ives records. Read more about Vampire Hands on Last.fm.
Red Pens
From Minneapolis
First show since since December 10, 2010 • First Turf Club show since September 14, 2010 • 66th show on MN Live's calendar since June 16, 2008
From last.fm:
Seeing the Minneapolis duo, Red Pens, is like witnessing a demonstration, a demonstration in raw sonic bliss. Howard Hamilton III is a string-bending master who knows how to make feedback work to his advantage. His confident vocal stylings, coupled with drummer Laura Bennett's all or nothing kit pounding, are about as uniquely refreshing as it gets these days. The stage is littered with junk shop amps and guitars Hamilton seems to almost get tangled up in while he and Bennett exchange doses... Read more about Red Pens on Last.fm.