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Q&A with Dosh re: Turf Club Tuesdays
First Avenue spoke with local multi-instrumentalist Dosh, best known for his work with Ghostband, The Cloak Ox, Andrew Bird, and his phenomenal solo performances. He will be hosting a Turf...
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This Week in the Entry – January 5, 2015
WEDNESDAY – SLOSLYLOVE | SAYTH | WEALTHY RELATIVE | NORTH HOUSE | VENUE VANITY Feng Meng Vue, otherwise known as sloslylove, is an exciting new electronic artist based out of...
Jan
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Q&A with Sean Anonymous
Q: Tell me a little bit about the rising hip-hop scene here in the Twin Cities, with budding artists like Spooky Black, Allan Kingdom, and Lizzo making big splashes this...
Jan
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Balloons for all, come midnight…
After days—weeks! months!—of preparation, we can’t wait to welcome you into our home tonight!Doors open in two hours. Come party with us. And at midnight we’ll have a balloon for...
Dec
31
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2014
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Balloon drops are notoriously tricky…
A video posted by First Avenue (@firstavenue) on Dec 12, 2014 at 1:59pm PST Balloon drops are notoriously tricky. We used to make multiple nets of big clusters, but...
Dec
31
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2014
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We build our own confetti cannons…
A video posted by First Avenue (@firstavenue) on Dec 12, 2014 at 12:03pm PST For starters, we build our own confetti cannons from a genius assemblage of PVC pipes...
Dec
31
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2014
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With just 12 hours left in the old year…
With just 12 hours left in the old year, we thought it’d be fun to show you some of what goes into throwing an epic party for a couple thousand...
Dec
31
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2014
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Playlist: 2014 Staff Favorites
As this year comes to an end, here’s some of our favorite tracks from 2014. [Spotify link]
Dec
31
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2014
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This Week at the Turf Club: Dec 30, 2014
TUESDAY – KID DAKOTA | ALPHA CONSUMER | INTERNATIONAL KARATE The Turf Club will be going out of 2014 with a bang. A triple bill of incredible locally based musicians...
Dec
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2014
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This Week in the 7th St Entry – Dec 29, 2014
MONDAY – ARI HERSTAND Minneapolis-born singer/songwriter Ari Herstand will be headlining his first gig at First Avenue tonight in the Entry. This Los Angeles based guitar player previously attended the...
Dec
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