MUSIC EVENTS
Friends With Benefits 2
Local music, good cause; there is no better reason to check out a show on a Thursday night.
Varsity Theater
Thursday April 24th
The Abdomen featuring Phil Solem (of The Rembrandts) and Jeff Arundel (Keri Noble); Capitol Jay featuring Eric Lovold (of The Alarmists); Kaki Konda featuring ZibraZibra and Carnage; Jim Walsh & The Mad Ripple featuring Stook, The Falls, Shawn Gibbons, John Swardson, Karmaglide, and Jennifer Markey; and Cedar Avenue featuring Mike Daum & Drew Preiner (of Roster McCabe) and Christian Schauf (of Catchpenny).
6:30pm/$5-$7/18+
White Iron Band - “Devil’s Sweet Revenge” CD Release
A band who has garnered much attention for their foot stompin forget your troubles music, this Jam band is worth listening to and watching them live.
The Cabooze
Friday April 25th
White Iron Band, Pert’ Near Sandstone & Doug Otto and the Getaways
9:30/$8 for 21+/$11 for 18+/18+
www.whiteironband.com
Fill In The Breaks - 2 Year Anniversary - Prom.King Stigmata CD Release.
This local hip-hop label has been very busy in it’s first two years of existence. With a batch of releases out already and more on the way, they deserve to celebrate.
The Dinkytowner
Friday April 25th.
Ecid, Sector 7G, David Mars, Jordan Miche, Capaciti & A-Scratch and Saturday Morning Soundtrack.
9pm/$2(21+)$3(18+)/18+
www.fillinthebreaks.com
301 Studios 5th Anniversary Party.
Local electronic, electropunk and hip-hop label 301 Studio is celebrating it’s 5th anniversary with a music blowout at Club Underground.
Club Underground
Saturday April 26th
Rek The Heavyweight, Word Clock, Thosquanta, JSL and some suprise guests TBA.
9pm/$5/21+
www.301studios.net
The Deaths “Centralia” CD Release
Melodic and indie, but with a flair for nostalgic sounds long before indie was cool or even existed.
Turf Club
Saturday April 26th
The Deaths, The Owls and Artic Universe.
9pm/$tba/21+
www.thedeaths.net
Cloud Cult “Feel Good Ghosts (Tea-Partying Through Tornadoes)” CD Release
Touted by people I know as the best live band in the world, Cloud Cult mixes hippy friendly freakiness with a futuristic electronic rock sound.
First Avenue
Saturday April 26th
Cloud Cult, Mason Proper and The Forms -
5pm/$13-$15/18+
www.cloudcult.com
ART EVENTS
Love LLP
Paintings by Sarah Moeding. An exploration of intimate negotiation in watercolour and wood. 700 N. Washington Mpls, MN
JAVA JS
APRIL 25, 08 | 8pm - from mplsart.com
WHOSE PIss is THis
Minneapolis very own, and very loved/ignored bestest graphic design buddies and printmaking powerhouse, Aesthetic Apparatus will be presenting “WHOSE PISS IS THIS?”, a collection of brand new prints, slightly-not-as-new prints, books and other crap, Saturday, April 26th at First Amendment Gallery. Plus crackers, cheese, grocery store cake and music provided by local rocksters Everybell and Whistle and Birmingham AL’s Wildcat Revival
FIRST AMENDMENT
APRIL 26, 08 | 7:00 - 10:00 pm - from mplsart.com
St. Paul Art Crawl
The St. Paul Art Crawl is this weekend, more art then you can shake a stick at. Check out the article on tcdailyplanet.com about the event.
Friday April 25, 6-10 - Sat. April 26, 2-10 pm - Sun April 27, noon-5pm
Check out the locations here at the St. Paul Art Crawl website.
Craftstravaganza!
Macrame Pot holders and bent over gardening ladies made out of nylons will not make an appearance. Rock Posters, silkscreened art, handmade bags, jewelry and other punk rock crafts will.
Minnesota State Fairgrounds, Fine Arts Building
Saturday, April 26 2008
9am to 6pm - Admission and parking is free.
www.craftstravaganza.com
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