Dragonette at First Ave w/ The Presets 5/15/13
Dragonette Setlist Read More Dragonette I saw this trio Dragonette last year and was rather...
First Avenue
First Avenue is a legendary, independent music venue in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, famous for its role in Prince’s film Purple Rain and for its iconic exterior wall painted with stars recognizing performers. Opened in 1970, the venue hosts over 200 concerts annually in its 1,550-capacity Mainroom and 350+ shows in the 250-capacity 7th St Entry
First Avenue: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Matisyahu, and Blondfire
Here are some upcoming shows happening at First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. This iconic venue can be seen in Prince's movie "Purple Rain".
Update (May 2013)
MARR-VELOUS Yeah, I know, I missed Marr at the Varsity Theater, but I think I...
Poliça w/ Night Moves and Ronia – First Avenue, Minneapolis – 04/24/13
Tour Dates 05/10/13 Atlanta, GA Chastain Park Amph 06/07/13 New York, NY Randall’s Island 06/29/13...
Cloud Cult at First Avenue, Minneapolis (04/28/13)
Setlist Tour Dates 05/06/13 Seattle, WA Neptune 05/07/13 Portland, OR Aladdin Theater 05/08/13 San Francisco,...
The Airborne Toxic Event w/ Kodaline – First Avenue, Minneapolis (04/23/13) live review
Setlist Tour Dates 04/27/13 Frisco, TX FC Dallas Stadium 04/28/13 Austin, TX Emo’s 04/29/13 Houston,...
Jim James w/ Cold Specks – First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN (04/21/13) live review
Jim James Setlist Tour Dates 04/27/13 Philadelphia, PA Union Transfer 04/29/13 New York, NY Webster...
Tristan Prettyman w/ Satellite review – First Avenue, Minneapolis MN 4/16/13
Setlist Tour Dates 04/19/13 St. Louis, MO Old Rock House 04/20/13 Columbia, MO Mojo’s 05/10/13...
Cold War Kids at First Avenue, Minneapolis (04/05/13)
Cold War Kids at First Ave, Minneapolis (04/05/13) photograph by jonathan The show was very...
Pert Near Sandstone at First Avenue
Read More Pert Near Sandstone It’s hard to listen to Pert Near Sandstone’s bluegrass jams...
Stars/Milo Greene/Said the Whale- 3/26 live review
Tour Dates 03/29 – Saskatoon, SK – Odeon 03/30 – Calgary, AB – Mac Hall...
Unchained: Django Django live at First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN March 16, 2013
Tour Dates 03/19 – Seattle, WA @ Neptune Ballroom 03/20 – Portland, OR @ Doug...
Tame Impala at First Avenue, Minneapolis (03/04/13)
Tour Dates 03/08/13 Columbus, OH Newport Music Hall 03/09/13 Toronto, ON Kool Haus 03/11/13 Montreal,...
Tegan and Sara at First Avenue, Minneapolis (03/06/13)
Tour Dates 03/07 Pabst Theater – Milwaukee, Wisconsin 03/09 LC Pavilion – Columbus, Ohio 03/10...
The Faint play Danse Macabre (First Avenue, Minneapolis 12/13/12)
Read More The Faint I got a chance to listen to the remastered Danse Macabre...
Grandaddy: The Sophtware Slump
I used to joke that Grandaddy was from my hometown, even though Modesto isn't anywhere near Fresno or Sacramento (I used to live in both cities).
The Faint: Danse Macabre (Remastered)
There are very few bands that I will make it out in the winter to...
GWAR: Fate or Chaos 2012 Tour
Tour Dates 11/19/12 Joliet IL Mojoes 11/20/12 Grand Rapids, MI The Intersection 11/21/12 Milwaukee, W...
A Pretty RNDM Fiesta – RNDM at First Avenue 11/15/12
Tour Dates 11/18 Boulder, CO The Fox Theatre 11/21 Los Angeles, CA Troubadour 11/23 San...
Metal of Disorder
Read More Riot Fest 2012 The GWAR Fans are easy to spot after the afternoon...
Matt and Kim at First Avenue, Minneapolis (11/07/12)
Tour Dates 11/08/12 – Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave 11/09/12 – Indianapolis, IN @ The...
Kontravoid
If you're heading out to see Crystal Castles at First Avenue on November 1st, I...
The xx at First Avenue, Minneapolis (10/19/12)
The xx show was a little somber, with flashing lights at the appropriate beats. I was expecting more dancing from the audience, but for the most part, they kept very still. Which is cool, as someone pointed out that it was nice to see people actually listening and watching the show on stage.
Miike Snow: Happy to You
Miike Snow is touring in support their latest LP, Happy to You. The record is...
Amanda Palmer at First Avenue, Minneapolis (10/03/12)
Tour Dates 10/23: London @ Koko 10/24: Manchester @ Cathedral 10/25: Glasgow @ Oran Mor...
Sharon Van Etten and Tennis at First Avenue, Minneapolis (08/04/12)
Tour Dates 08/07/12 Neptune Theater : Seattle, WA 08/08/12 The Aladdin Theater : Portland, OR...
Bouncing Souls at First Avenue (07/28/12)
Tour Dates 07/29 Metro Chicago, IL 07/31 Magic Stick Detroit, MI 08/01 Beachland Ballroom Cleveland,...
Hot Chip at First Avenue, Minneapolis (07/13/12)
Tour Dates 07/14 Chicago, IL Pitchfork Music Fesitval 07/15 Toronto, ON, Sound Academy 07/17 Boston,...
Cults at First Avenue, Minneapolis (04/16/12)
Tour Dates 4/17 Madison, WI Majestic Theatre 4/18 Milwaukee, WI Turner Hall 4/20 Chicago, IL...
Spectrals at First Avenue, Minneapolis 04/16/12
Tour Dates 4.17 – Majestic Theatre – Madison, WI 4.18 – Turner Hall Ballroom –...