Rebel Queens at James Ballentine VFW
Rebel Queens headlined a local Twin Cities evening of classic 70’s rock at the James Ballentine VFW and it was as glorious as you would hope.
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Couch at First Avenue
Couch, with opener Stephen Day, played a pretty top notch R&B infused rock at a bustling First Avenue in Minneapolis.
Twin Cities Con Day Three
Day Three was the end of Twin Cities Con, with a final run of cosplay, interesting panels, and a wonderfully inclusive community.
King Princess at Uptown Theater
King Princess, with opener SASAMI, played an evening of indie pop rock at the Uptown Theater in Minneapolis.
Twin Cities Con Day Two
Day Two of the Twin Cities Con was busier and had almost everything you could hope for from cosplay to famous actors to dancing.
Of Monsters and Men at Palace Theatre
Of Monsters and Men played to a sold out Palace Theatre in the first of a two show visit in Saint Paul. Mixing old and new music, they charmed the crowd with their great dual vocals.
Twin Cities Con Day One
Day One of the Twin Cities Comic Con had fans in a wide variety of character costumes, interesting panels, and a gigantic exhibit hall.
Everclear at First Avenue (November 1, 2025)
A 90’s alt rock evening headlined by Everclear was a satisfying concert with lead singers from all three bands continuing to perform their classic hits.
Sir Chloe at First Avenue, Minneapolis (October 24, 2025)
Sir Chloe held court with an impressive rock concert at First Avenue in Minneapolis.
Meltt at 7th St. Entry (October 23, 2025)
The Canadians came to rock out on the busiest day of Rocktober in the Twin Cities, with Meltt headlining a great show at 7th St. Entry.
That 1 Guy at Turf Club (October 22, 2025)
That 1 Guy brought his extremely unique instruments and sound to St. Paul’s Turf Club for an evening of bass heavy grooves, supplemented by some psychedelic visuals.
Miki Berenyi Trio at Turf Club (October 18, 2025)
The Miki Berenyi Trio played at the Turf Club in St. Paul, and even though Berenyi was fighting off a cold, the band more than delivered.
The Tubs at Turf Club (October 17, 2025)
The Tubs were on the penultimate stop of the North American tour at St. Paul’s Turf Club. The Welsh band delivered.
Madilyn Mei at Amsterdam Bar and Hall (October 15, 2025)
Madilyn Mei played to a packed house and a very young crowd at Amsterdam Bar and Hall in downtown St. Paul.
DICE at Turf Club (October 14, 2025)
Australian rock band DICE, alongside opener Ray and Paul delighted a Turf Club audience on their stop in St. Paul.
Bob Mould at Icehouse (October 10, 2025)
Bob Mould was playing the first of two solo Twin Cities shows, and unsurprisingly, played like the rock legend he is.
elbow at First Avenue (October 7, 2025)
British band elbow played a great show at First Avenue, with a full band creating some amazingly layered sounds.
Ehsan Matoori at The O’Shaughnessy (October 4, 2025)
Ehsan Matoori and friends brought an evening of world music to The O’Shaughnessy in St. Paul, performing original works inspired by the poetry of Rumi.
Joan Osborne at The Dakota (October 3, 2025)
Singer Joan Osborne featured a set of Bob Dylan songs mixed with her own in the first of a two night set at the Dakota in Minneapolis.
Tune-Yards at Fine Line (October 1, 2025)
Tune-Yards, with opener Kassa Overall, brought a tremendous start to Rocktober at Fine Line in Minneapolis.
KALEO at The Fillmore (September 29, 2025)
Icelandic blues rock band KALEO wrapped up their successful American tour with a stop at The Fillmore in Minneapolis. They closed on a bang.
John Maus at Green Room (September 28, 2025)
John Maus brought a unique energy to the Green Room in Minneapolis and unleashed an onslaught of music and stage presence.
Big Trouble at The White Squirrel Bar (September 27, 2025)
Big Trouble had their monthly residence performance at The White Squirrel Bar and the instrumental band played a wide variety of genres, highlighting their skills as musicians.
Bass Drum of Death at Turf Club (September 23, 2025)
Bass Drum of Death brought their garage sound to Saint Paul’s Turf Club, and alongside opener Farmer’s Wife, played a fun show of guitar heavy rock.
James at First Avenue (September 21, 2025)
James was at First Avenue and rewarded the crowd with a marathon set, playing the entirety of the album Laid and much more.
The Darkness at the Varsity Theater (September 19, 2025)
British hard rockers The Darkness played to a packed Varsity Theater charming the crowd in support of their new album, Dreams on Toast.
The Baseball Project at Fine Line (September 17, 2025)
The Baseball Project was playing a show at Fine Line in Minneapolis mere blocks from the Twins-Yankees game. Old and new fans got a great show from this very talented band.
Mystery Skulls at Turf Club (September 15, 2025)
Mystery Skulls brought the electronic dance music to St. Paul’s Turf Club to a crowd ready to move.
Kiss the Tiger at Icehouse (September 11, 2025)
Kiss the Tiger debuted their new album Infinite Love at Icehouse and it was a TREMENDOUS show.
Paul Bergen at The White Squirrel Bar (September 10, 2025)
Paul Bergen and friends played a bluesy rock & roll session at The White Squirrel Bar in St. Paul.