Whoa, whoa, whoa. Waiiit a minute.  It's March. How did this happen? Well as long as it brings us temperatures above 0 and a day closer to not getting my car towed for parking on the even side of the street (!!!) I am pleased as punch to see March upon us. And then I take a look at the concert calendar and I happily welcome this month with open arms. Here at First Avenue, we're starting the month off with a pretty killer week of live music. Check the rundown and dig on some videos below.

Monday, March 1, 2010

• SO COW (Ireland)  The Entry / 8:00 pm / 18+

  
  

  $7.00 adv | $7.00 door

  
  

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

• EXTRA LIFE and TO KILL A PETTY BOURGEOISIE  The Entry / 8:00 pm / 18+

  
  

  with TO KILL A PETTY BOURGEOISIE, and VAMPIRE HANDS

  $6.00 adv | $6.00 door

  
  

• Deal or No Deal Tour featuring WIZ KHALIFA  at Varsity Theater / 8:00 pm / 18+

  
  

  with U-GOD, and JASMINE SOLANO

  $12.00 adv | $14.00 door

  
  

  Wiz Khalifa from YRB Magazine on Vimeo.

  
  
  

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

• Radio K presents FOREIGN BORN  The Entry / 8:00 pm / 18+

  
  

  with FREE ENERGY, and CLOVERS

  $10.00 adv | $12.00 door

  
  

  
  
  

Thursday, March 4, 2010

• RITMO CALIENTE with DJ CHRISTIAN VELASCO!  Mainroom / 10:00 pm / 21+

  
  

  with DJ CHRISTIAN VELASCO

  $3.00 adv | $6.00 door

  
  

• THE BUNGALOW  The Entry / 10:00 pm / 21+

  
  

  with DJ VERB X

  $3.00 adv | $6.00 door

  
  

Friday, March 5, 2010

• First Avenue & SMA present THE AVETT BROTHERS  Mainroom / 8:00 pm / 18+

  
  

  with THE LOW ANTHEM

  $25.00 adv | $28.00 door

  
  

• M.ANIFEST CD Release Show  The Entry / 9:00 pm / 18+

  
  

  with KRUKID, BAMBOO, and I.B.E.

  $8.00 adv | $10.00 door

  
  

• City Pages, Fifth Element & Push present.. GET CRYPHY  VIP Room / 10:00 pm / 18+

  
  

  $3.00 adv | $5.00 door

  
  

Saturday, March 6, 2010

• Vita.mn presents Are You Local? The 2010 SXSW Send-Off   Mainroom / 5:00 pm / 18+
  with LOOKBOOK, THE PINES, PETER WOLF CRIER, JEREMY MESSERSMITH, ROMANTICA, and CITY ON THE MAKE

  $5.00 adv | $10.00 door

  
  

  
  
  

• Vita.mn SXSW Send-Off  The Entry / 5:00 pm / 18+
  with JOEY RYAN & THE INKS, BIGHT CLUB, and HUNTING CLUB

  $5.00 adv | $10.00 door

  
  

• City Pages, Radio K and PBR present TOO MUCH LOVE'S 3rd Anniversary Party  Mainroom / 10:00 pm / 18+

  
  

  with TIM SWEENEY (Beats in Space/DFA)

  $3.00 adv | $3.00 door

  
  

• Particle People, Loud & Clear and Hotdish present BLACK [edit] VIP Room / 10:00 pm / 18+

  
  

  $10.00 adv | $10.00 door