A BENEFIT FOR GRANT HART 3/12/11

The Alarmists

The Alarmists are an indie pop band formed in the fall of 2004 in Minneapolis that incorporate elements of britpop and indie rock in their music. The Alarmists released their first album,...

DAVE PIRNER (Soul Asylum)

The Magnolias

It’s hard to believe it’s been 39 years since The Magnolias’ rock ‘n’ roll mission began in 1984. This period has seen music critics call them “Minneapolis’ scruffy also-rans” and...

YANOMAMOS

Quizas 12″ EP (45 RPM) New Alliance Records, 1988 Tim Piotrowski – guitar / Miss Jane Mansfield – bass / Grant Hart – drums

Curtiss A

Born at the exact moment the age of Aquarius dawned, the enigma known as Curtiss A began his not-yet ended trip to nowhere. Named after a 20th century Minneapolis downtown...

Mister Fister

Mister Fister consists of Tom Harlan on guitar and vocal chords, Chris McAlpin on drums, Jesse Eckhoff on bass, last but not least the ‘Rip Master’ Josh Ripley on lead...

The Melismatics

Passion. Irony. Weirdness. Melody. These are some of the core elements of The Melismatics’ sound that has been developed over the past decade through intense recording, heavy touring, and an...