Florida native and Los Angeles-based queer indie pop star Caroline Kingsbury is co-headlining with MARIS at the Green Room, in Minneapolis, on October 4, 2025. The two singers had a collaboration single, “Give Me A Sign,” so expect to see both performing this song.
Musical duo, Aly & AJ is back on tour, headlining the Skyway Theatre, in Minneapolis, on October 4, 2025. The last time we mentioned the duo was in June 2022. If Aly Michalka looks familiar, that’s because she’s a main character in the CW’s iZombie (2014-2017).
Los Angeles-based Iranian composer, producer, and santoor virtuoso Ehsan Matoori will bring his latest project, Fountain of Eternity to the O’Shaughnessy Auditorium, on October 4, 2025. The live debut will also feature Persian vocalist Maliheh Moradi and Mongolian throat singer Tamir Hargana. The trio will be joined on stage by dancers Miriam Peretz and Carson Brooks. This should be an unforgettable night.
English band Panchiko will be headlining FIVE, in Jacksonville, on October 4, 2025. We last mentioned the band in June 2025, when they played in Minneapolis.
Austin’s The Sword returns to Minneapolis, playing First Avenue on October 5, 2025.
Indigenous solo black metal project Blackbraid is headlining the Turf Club, in St Paul, on October 5, 2025, in support of Blackbraid III album.
Runnner (Noah Weinman) will be headlining the 7th Street Entry, in Minneapolis, on October 6, 2025. The band was previously in town with San Fermin in March 2024 and Yoke Lore in November 2024.
Sweden-based, Australian indie-folk singer Hazlett will be headlining First Avenue, in Minneapolis, on October 6, 2025. His new album last night you said you missed me is out now on Nettwerk.
Filipino-Canadian artist Mico (stylized as MICO) will be headlining the Fine Line, in Minneapolis, on October 6, 2025, in support of his deluxe album Internet hometown hero (+DLC). As the resident Weekend Gamer, DLC means downloadable content.
elbow’s North American tour kicks off September 26, and will head over to First Avenue, in Minneapolis, on October 7, 2025. This is the first time the band has returned to the US shores since 2020. The band’s Audio Vertigo Echo elbow EP5 is out now.
Manchester trio GoGo Penguin is headlining the Fine Line, in Minneapolis, on October 7, 2025, in support of their seventh studio album NECESSARY FICTIONS out now via XXIM/SONY.
Detroit rap luminary Tee Grizzley will be headlining Decca Live, in Jacksonville, on October 7, 2025, in support of Forever My Moment (Grizzley Gang/300 Entertainment).