Here are some shows taking place in the Minneapolis/St Paul area from October 12 to October 15, 2018.

THE CHURCH
Turf Club
Mon 10/15/2018 (7pm/$35/Sold Out)
turfclub.net

The legendary Australian band The Church (stylized as the church), has sold out their show at the Turf Club on Monday, October 15th. The group is on their “Starfish 30th Anniversary Tour”, which we’re assuming means that the group will play their most successful album live, from start to finish. We’re excited, if you’ve ever heard “Under the Milky Way”, it’s on this Starfish album.

The “Starfish 30th Anniversary Tour” starts tomorrow, September 30:

Sept. 30 – Long Beach, CA – Music Tastes Good Fest
Oct. 1 – San Francisco, CA – The Chapel
Oct. 3 – Portland, OR – Aladdin Theater
Oct. 4 – Vancouver, BC – Fox Cabaret
Oct. 5 – Seattle, WA – The Triple Door
Oct. 6 – Seattle, WA – The Triple Door
Oct. 9 – Aspen, CO – Belly Up
Oct. 11 – Boulder, CO – The Fox Theatre
Oct. 12 – Fort Collins, CO – Washington’s FoCo
Oct. 14 – Kansas City, MO – recordBar
Oct. 15 – St. Paul, MN – Turf Club
Oct. 16 – Milwaukee, WI – Turner Hall Ballroom
Oct. 17 – Chicago, IL – Lincoln Hall
Oct. 19 – Cleveland, OH – Beachland, Ballroom
Oct. 20 – Toronto, ON – Horseshoe Tavern
Oct. 21 – Montreal, QC – Cafe Campus
Oct. 23 – Cambridge, MA – The Sinclair
Oct. 24 – Philadelphia, PA – World Cafe Live
Oct. 25 & 26 – New York, NY – City Winery

Other shows in the area:

GLORIETTA
Turf Club
Fri 10/12/2018 (8pm/$17)
turfclub.net

Rolling Stone’s “10 New Country Artists You Need to Know” Glorietta (featuring Delta Spirit’s Matthew Logan Vasquez) will be headlining the Turf Club on Friday, October 12, in support of the self-titled debut album on Nine Mile Records.

The name came from a nine-day recording session in a rented home in Glorieta, New Mexico.

Tour dates:

10/05 – Los Angeles, CA – Troubadour

10/08 – Portland, OR – Mississippi Studios

10/09 – Seattle, WA – Tractor Tavern

10/12 – St. Paul, MN – Turf Club

10/13 – Chicago, IL – Old Town School of Folk

10/14 – Indianapolis, IN – Hi-Fi

10/16 – Philadelphia, PA – First Unitarian Church

10/17 – Boston, MA – Brighton Music Hall

10/18 – Brooklyn, NY – Music Hall of Williamsburg

10/19 – Washington, DC – Rock & Roll Hotel

10/20 – Carrboro, NC – Cat’s Cradle

10/21 – Nashville, TN – Mercy Lounge

12/13 – Dallas, TX – The Kessler

12/15 – Houston, TX – The Heights Theater

VALLEY QUEEN
+ Shadow Party
7th Street Entry
Sat 10/13/2018 (8pm/$12)
first-avenue.com

We caught Los Angeles’ Valley Queen briefly opening for Laura Marling in May 2017. The band is back in town, this time, headlining their show at the 7th Street Entry on Saturday, October 13th.

Tour dates:

Sept 29 – Silver Spring, MD @ Fillmore
Sept 30 – Harrisburg, PA @ Harrisburg Arts Center
Oct 1 – Boston, MA @ Atwood’s Tavern
Oct 3 – Brooklyn, NY @ Union Pool
Oct 4 – Pittsburgh @ Club Cafe
Oct 6 – Toronto, ON @ The Drake
Oct 7 – Cleveland, OH @ Beachland Ballroom
Oct 9 – Goshen, IN @ Ignition Garage
Oct 10 – Chicago, IL @ Hideout
Oct 12 – Davenport, IA @ Raccoon Motel
Oct 13 – Minneapolis, MN @ 7th Street Entry

THE HOLD STEADY
7th St Entry
Sun 10/14/2018 (3:30 & 7pm/$45/Sold Out)
first-avenue.com

The incredibly popular The Hold Steady (featuring singer Craig Finn) has sold out both their early and late show for Sunday, October 14th.

If you didn’t get a ticket to the tiny 7th Street Entry, you can still catch the band at this month’s Surly Fest 2018 at surlybrewing.com – for $40. The party starts at 10am in the Beer Hall and Beer Garden.

SurlyFest 2018 Lineup:

The Hold Steady
Bad Bad Hats
Mixed Blood Majority
Static Panic
Rachel Kurtz
DJ Shannon Blowtorch

Hold Steady tour dates:

10/13/2018 Surly Fest 2018

10/14/2018 7th Street Entry, Minneapolis

11/28/2018 Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY

11/29/2018 Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY

11/30/2018 Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY

12/01/2018 Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY

MINUS THE BEAR
+ Caspian
Varsity Theater
Mon 10/15/2018 (7pm/$25)
varsitytheater.com

All good things must come to an end… and that will be said for Minus The Bear, on their one last final farewell tour this fall. The band announced their break-up earlier this Summer, so they gave fans enough notice to come out one last time on this last tour. They will headline the Varsity Theater in Dinkytown/Minneapolis on Oct 15th.

Tour dates:

10/09/2018
3rd & Lindsley
Nashville, TN

10/12/2018
The Ready Room
St. Louis, MO

10/13/2018
The Truman
Kansas City, MO

10/14/2018
The Waiting Room
Omaha, NE

10/15/2018
Varsity Theater
Minneapolis, MN

10/17/2018
House Of Blues
Chicago, IL

10/18/2018
Newport Music Hall
Columbus, OH

10/19/2018
Agora Theatre
Cleveland, OH

10/24/2018
Fillmore Silver Spring
Silver Spring, MD

10/25/2018
Paradise Rock Club
Boston, MA

10/27/2018
Electric Factory
Philadelphia, PA