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 out of the Twin Cities writing and playing songs rooted in the rich influence of the “Minnesota Sound.” The band consists of Colin Campbell...
Read MoreLady Midnight
Lady Midnight, she is an experience. She is an ethereal vocalist and performance artist who draws upon her multidisciplinary background in visual art, dance and Afro-indigenous roots to create work...
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 the dream pop project started by Nick Elstad in the small river town of Winona, MN. The now five piece project, featuring Tyler Steinley, Andy Bauer, Seamus...
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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