Jan
12
th
2015
Clown Lounge
Monday
Jan
12
th
2015
Clown Lounge

Paul Metzger

FREE SHOW in the CLOWN LOUNGE (Turf Club basement)

with Steve Palmer and MATT HELGESON

Show Starts

7:30PM

Ages

21+

Free Admission

American Primitivism is a musical style originated by guitarist John Fahey in the late 1950s. By blending avant-garde and neo-classical compositions with traditional country blues fingerpicking techniques, the primitive guitar style was a major component of Fahey’s Takoma Records label.

Performers


Paul Metzger

The high and lonesome cosmic hobo from the USA. Since way back when Paul Metzger has been experimenting, playing his art-guitar complete with a crash cymbal mounted to its bottom...

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Special Guests


Steve Palmer

On his first full-length, Unblinking Sun, Steve Palmer filters krautrock, drone, and psychedelic improvisation through the vernacular of the American fingerpicked folk tradition. A student of Takoma guitar legend Peter...

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MATT HELGESON

Venue


Turf Club

Since 1945

The Turf Club is a historic landmark in the Midway neighborhood of St. Paul, MN. Originally opened as a supper club and dancehall in the 1940s, the room has seen…

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