89.3 The Current and City Pages present
A TRIBUTE TO THE REPLACEMENTS:
Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Tim
featuring
A PERFORMANCE OF TIM FROM FRONT TO BACK WITH SPECIAL GUEST VOCALISTS
Performing in the Mainroom: THE HONEYDOGS, PINK MINK, THE WHITE AND LAZY ALL-STARS featuring members of Chooglin, STORY OF THE SEA featuring David Campbell and Jim McGuinn, COMMUNIST DAUGHTER, THE GOONDAS, SEX RAYS, SONS OF GLORIA and more
Performing in the 7th St. Entry: STOOK! AND THE JUKES, ADAM LEVY, BETHANY LARSON AND THE BEE’S KNEES, ELIZA BLUE, GINI DODDS, JOHN SWARDSON, ASHLEIGH STILL, DAN ISRAEL, RYAN PAUL, MAYDA, BRIANNA LANE, MARTIN DEVANEY and more
Guest Vocalists: Arzu Gokcen (Pink Mink), Ben Kyle (Romantica), Brian Vanderwerf (Chooglin), Dale T. Nelson (Otto’s Chemical Lounge), Dude Weather (Jimmy Gaines), Janey Winterbauer (Astronaut Wife), Jim Walsh, John Solomon (Communist Daughter), Josh Grier (Tapes ‘N Tapes), Justin Pierre (Motion City Soundtrack) and more
A benefit for the Twin Cities Music Community Trust
With seven full length albums to date, Martin Devaney, “the unofficial mayor of St. Paul”, is one of the Twin Cities best known songwriters. A former member of Heiruspecs and current...
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