Jan
18
th
2017
Mainroom
Wednesday
Jan
18
th
2017
Mainroom
FIRST AVENUE’S BEST NEW BANDS OF 2016
with The Shackletons, Fraea, Lady Midnight and more!
Show Starts
7PM
Ages
18+
Hosted by ANDREA SWENSSON (89.3 The Current)MILES ANZALDO (GO 96.3)and SYLVIA JENNINGS (Radio K)
Special Guests
The Shackletons
The Shackletons are a rock band from Minneapolis, circa 2014, composed of brothers Colin Campbell (guitar/vocals), Cameron Campbell (bass/backing vocals), and Evan Campbell (drums/misc screaming). Local radio station The Current...
Read MoreLady Midnight
Lady Midnight is a vocalist and performance artist who draws upon her multidisciplinary background and Afro-indigenous roots to create work that reflects our collective lives. City Pages named Lady Midnight...
Read MoreNazeem & Spencer Joles
Nazeem Cunningham met Spencer Joles in middle school, and neither expected to be making music together almost a decade later. “I kind of just went up to him and started...
Read MoreSleeping Jesus
Sleeping Jesus is a Rock and Roll band started by Nick Elstad in Winona, MN. The now five-piece Minneapolis band, featuring Tyler Steinley, Andy Bauer, Seamus St. Clair, and Dante...
Read MoreTony Peachka
Tony Peachka is what happens when teenage angst hits drinking age. The group — singer/guitarist Melissa Jones, guitarist Stephanie Jo Murck, bassist Danielle Cusack, and drummer Hayley Briasco — stand...
Read MoreHosted By
ANDREA SWENSSON (89.3 The Current)
Andrea Swensson is a music reporter at Minnesota Public Radio’s 89.3 The Current and the voice of the Local Current Blog. She has been covering Minnesota music actively since 2005....
Read Morehosted by MILES THE DJ
Miles the DJ is Go 96.3’s music director and afternoon radio host. Miles got his big start in radio in 2003 at the age of 18 while living in San...
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