--NEW SHOW TICKET ON-SALES—
--FRIDAY, FEB 1, 2013—
10:00 AM
*Vintage Trouble- Nether Bar at Mill City Nights/ Mar 9/ $15/ 18+
*Lee Brice- Mill City Nights/ Mar 21/ $26-28/ 18+
*Carol Burnett: A Conversation- State/ May 17/ $53.50-63.50/ AA
*Charles Lloyd & The Sky Trio- Dakota/ Mar 10/ $35-45/ AA
*”Night” Tour; Simone Dinnerstein & Tift Merritt- Dakota/ April 11/ $36/ AA
12:00 NOON
*Pert Near Sandstone Release Party- First Ave/ Mar 29/ $16-18/ 18+
*Modestep- First Ave/ April 7/ $20/ 18+
*Phosphorescent- Turf Club/ April 12/ $13-14/ 21+
*Rebelution- Cabooze/ April 18/ $17.50-20/ 18+
*Jim James (My Morning Jacket)- First Ave/ April 21/ $26/ 18+
*James Blake- First Ave/ May 1/ $20-22/ 18+
*Black Moth Super Rainbow- Fine Line/ May 13/ $15/ 18+
*Father John Misty- First Ave/ May 21/ $15/ 18+
*Stephen Lynch- Varsity/ April 14/ $35/ 18+
*Los Amigos Invisibles- Varsity/ April 15/ $18-30/ 18+
*Ben Rector- Varsity/ May 3/ $18-30/ AA
*Marina & The Diamonds- Varsity/ May 19/ $25-35/ 16+
*OMD- Varsity/ July 8/ $25-40/ 18+
*Carroll, The Velveteens, Bad Bad Hats, Maeth & Is Home Is- The Cedar/ Feb 21/ $12/ AA
*batterboy w/ Fairfax, AK and Portage- The Cedar/ Mar 1/ $12-15/ AA
*Pavlo- The Cedar/ Mar 15/ $23-25/ AA
*Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires- The Cedar/ May 7/ $17.50-20/ AA
--SATURDAY, FEB 2, 2013—
10:00 AM
*NKOTB, 98 Degrees & Boyz To Men- Target Center/ July 13/ $30-92/ AA
12:00 NOON
*Super Why Live- State/ April 25/ $28.50-39/ AA
--UPCOMING SHOWS ON SALE NOW!—
*The Maccabees- Varsity/ Feb 8/ $15/ 18+
*Dada- Cabooze/ Feb 8/ $20/ 18+
*C.J. Chenier- Ordway/ Feb 8/ $20-38/ AA
*Crankshaft CD Release- Famous Dave’s/ Feb 9/ $6/ AA
*Lotus w/ Moon Hooch- Mill City Nights/ Feb 9/ $22-25/ 18+
*God Johnson’s 10th Anniversary Bash- Cabooze/ Feb 9/ $10/ 18+
*Bodeans- Guthrie/ Feb 11/ $39-42/ AA
*Dead Man Winter- Triple Rock/ Feb 11/ $15/ 18+
*Bobby Bare Jr- Dakota/ Feb 12/ $15/ AA
*America’s Got Talent Live- State/ Feb 14/ $43.50-71.50/ AA
*Casey James- Cabooze/ Feb 14/ $12-15/ 18+
*DeVotchka- First Ave/ Feb 15/ $25/ 18+
*George Strait- Xcel Energy Center/ Feb 15/ $71.50-91.50/ AA
*Kelly Hunt- Dakota/ Feb 15,16/ $20/ AA
*Carnival Brasileiro- Fine Line/ Feb 15-17/ $10-20/ Feb 15,16 21+, Feb 17 AA
*Ed Kowalczyk- Dakota/ Feb 17/ $35/ AA
*Gold Fields & A Silent Film- Triple Rock/ Feb 17/ $10-12/ 18+
*Charlie Mars- Dakota/ Feb 18/ $20/ AA
*Nick Offerman (2 Shows)- Mill City Nights/ Feb 18/ $35/ 18+
*”Real-Phonic Radio Hour” w/ Mary Gauthier & Dave Simonett- James J. Hill Library, St Paul/ Feb 21/ $20, $10 w/ Food Donation/ AA
*Tea Leaf Green- Cabooze/ Feb 21/ $15-17/ 18+
*Hot Tuna (Acoustic)- The Cedar/ Feb 21/ $32.50-34.50/ AA
*eels- First Ave/ Feb 22/ $27.50/ 18+
*Why?- Fine Line/ Feb 23/ $15/ AA
--THIS WEEK’S LIVE SHOWS 1/31 Thru 2/7—
--THURSDAY, JAN 31, 2013—
Sofie Reed [Excellent Soulful, Spirited, Earthy Blues Singer!!]
Black Dog, St Paul/ 8:00/ FREE/ 18+
Papadosio w/ Dopapad [Livetronica/Jamtronica]
Cabooze/ 10:00/ $12-15/ 18+
Daft Punk Tribute [Electronic Dance Music]
Mill City Nights/ 9:30/ $15-18/ 18+
Jason Roberts & Dustin Lee [Fine Singer/Songwriters]
Aster Café/ 9:00/ $5/ AA
Andra Suchy & Andrew Pierzina [Top Country/Rock Singer & Guitarist]
Icehouse, S Mpls/ 11:00/ $10/ AA
Jack Klatt & The Cat Swingers [Swingin’ Roots!]
Red Stag, NE Mpls/ 10:00/ FREE/ 21+
Rhonda Laurie [Top Local Jazz/Cabaret Singer]
Barbette/ 10:00/ FREE/ 21+
Luke Warm & The Cool Hands [Bluegrass]
Harriet Brewing Tap Room/ 8:00/ FREE/ 21+
Elvis Impersonater Contest
Famous Dave’s Uptown/ 8:00/ $5/ AA
Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash [Wed—Sunday, Thru May 26!]
Plymouth Playhouse/ Various Times, Wed-Sun/ $35-38, 17 and under $19/ AA
The Butanes [Vintage Soul and R&B, Every Thursday!]
Shaw’s, NE Mpls/ 8:30/ FREE/ 21+
--Great 60’s and 70’s soul music with some tasty blues and rock covers mixed in. Highly Danceable!
Frog Leg [Classic Rock N’ Jam Covers, Every Thursday!]
Bunker’s/ 9:30/ $5/ 21+
--For fans of The Allman Brothers, The Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, The Band, Bob Dylan ect.
--FRIDAY, FEB 1, 2013—
Dan & Matt Wilson [Sold Out!!]
Pantages/ 8:00/ $38/ AA
21st Annual Bob Marley “Remembered” [Saturday also!]
Cabooze/ 9:30/ $12-15/ 18+
--One of the best and most popular of all the “Tribute” shows produced at The Cabooze each year!
Lucinda Williams [5 Night Stand! SOLD OUT! 2/1,2,4,6, & 7]
Dakota/ 7:00/ $50-60/ AA
--Very intimate duo performances with excellent guitarist Doug Pettibone by the roots, rock & country singer/songwriter with 15 Grammy nominations!!
Reefer Madness: The Musical [Opening Night, Runs Thru Feb 24]
Cabooze/ 9:30/ $12-15/ 18+
--A raucous musical comedy inspired by the original 1936 film, it takes a tongue-in-cheek look at the “hysteria” caused when clean-cut kids fall prey to marijuana and go into a downward spiral filled with “evil” jazz music, sex and violence.
Tribute to Joe Strummer [The Clash etc!]; A Benefit for Free Arts Minnesota
First Ave/ 8:30/ $5-10/ 18+
--The night will feature performances by some of our best local rockers including BNLX, Rogue Valley, Haley Bonar, Dylan Hicks and Jim Ruiz!
Retribution Gospel Choir LP Release [Great Early Rolling Stones-ish Bluesy Rock N’ Roll!]
Turf Club/ 10:00/ $12/ 21+
Charlie Parr [Excellent Acoustic Blues, Saturday also!] w/ Jack Klatt & The Cat Swingers [Groovin’ Roots/Americana]
The Cedar/ 8:00/ $15/ AA
Freewheelin’ First Friday w/ Mary Cutrufello Band [Powerful, Soulful TX Roots Rocker] & Scottie “Bones” Miller [Killer Blues Piano]
Harriet Brewing Tap Room/ 7:00/ FREE/ 21+
Ben Kyle [Romantica Front Man] & Freedy Johnston [Hit “Bad Reputation”]
Icehouse. S Mpls/ 10:00/ $12/ 21+
Caitlyn Smith [Top Nashville Singer/Songwriter!!]
Aster Café/ 9:00/ $8/ AA
--Smith has had her songs recorded by Jason Aldean, Rascal Flatts, Kenny Rogers and The Band Perry and is a favorite touring partner of Willie Nelson!
Hot Water Music [Hardcore Punk]
Mill City Nights/ 9:00/ $22-25/ 18+
Clifton Wales [Revved-Up Rock w/ Fiddle!]
Whiskey Junction/ 9:30/ FREE/ 21+
Trailer Trash [HonkyTonk!]
Lee’s Liquor Lounge/ 9:00/ $6/ 21+
The Lost Marbles [Classic 70’s Rock Covers; Dead, Allmans etc]
Driftwood Char Bar/ 7:30/ FREE/ 21+
The Bitterroot Band [Roots/Americana w/ Great Harmonies]
Bayport BBQ/ 8:00/ $5/ AA
Boogie Wonderland [Classic Disco & Dance Covers]
Famous Dave’s Uptown/ 9:00/ $7/ AA
Rock N’ Bowl w/ Histronic / Tyler Pryzbilla
Memory Lanes, S Mpls/ 10:00/ FREE/ 21+
Bethany Larson & The Bees Knees [LATE 11:30! Sweet Americana]
Dakota/ 11:30/ $5/ 21+
James Wallace [Jazz]
Red Stag, NE Mpls/ 10:00/ FREE/ 21+
--SATURDAY, FEB 2, 2013—
Lucinda Williams [5 Night Stand! SOLD OUT! 2/1,2,4,6, & 7]
Dakota/ 7:00/ $50-60/ AA
--Very intimate duo performances with excellent guitarist Doug Pettibone by the roots, rock & country singer/songwriter with 15 Grammy nominations!!
Hannah Van Der Hoff [LATE 11:30! Soulful Vocals over Jazzy, Bluesy Guitar]
Dakota/ 11:30/ $5/ 21+
21st Annual Bob Marley “Remembered” [Roots Reggae Extraordinaire!!]
Cabooze/ 9:30/ $12-15/ 18+
--One of the best and most popular of all the “Tribute” shows produced at The Cabooze each year!
Soundgarden [Sold Out!]
Orpheum/ 8:00/ $59.50/ AA
Charlie Parr [Excellent Acoustic Bluesman!] w/ Murder of Crows [Alan Sparhawk of Low]
The Cedar/ 8:00/ $15/ AA
The Honeydogs w/ Freedy Johnston [Up North, Lutsen Mountain]
Popa Charley’s, Lutsen Mountain/ 9:30/ $10/ 21+
Saints of Circumstance [Grateful Dead Covers]
Whiskey Junction/ 9:30/ $7/ 21+
Mick Sterling & The Irresistibles [Horn-Driven R&B/Soul]
Famous Dave’s Uptown/ 9:00/ $5/ AA
Belfast Cowboys [Van Morrison Covers]
Lee’s Liquor Lounge/ 9:00/ $6/ 21+
John Devine [Excellent Jazz Saxaphone]
Red Stag, NE Mpls/ 10:30/ FREE/ 21+
Rockabilly Bowl w/ The Star Chiefs
Memory Lanes, S Mpls/ 10:00/ FREE/ 21+
--SUNDAY, FEB 3, 2013—
Dr Mambo’s Combo [every Sunday and Monday]
Bunker’s / 9:30/ $7/ 21+
--Fun, well-played covers of 70’s and 80’s soul, R&B and dance tunes.
--MONDAY, FEB 4, 2013—
Tribute To Muddy Waters & Howlin’ Wolf w/ Fabulous T’Birds, James Cotton, Tinsley Ellis, Bob Margolin etc!
Guthrie/ 7:30/ $39-54/ AA
--An incredible lineup of blues legends and contemporary greats are getting together to celebrate the music of two of the three greatest blues musicians of all-time. Performers include The Fabulous Thunderbirds led by singer/harpist Kim Wilson, harmonica great James Cotton, and guitarists Jody Williams, Bob Margolin and Tinsley Ellis.
Yo La Tengo [Incredibly Catchy Indie Rock N’ Pop Greats from NJ]
First Ave/ 8:00/ $16/ 18+
--Giving their 13th and one of their best albums yet Fade a listen before hitting this show is highly recommended!
Enslaved [Norwegian Progressive Metal Act]
Mill City Nights/ 8:30/ $15-17/ 18+
The Neighborhood Group [Jazz w/ a Groove]
Barbette, Uptown/ 10:00/ FREE/ 18+
The Cactus Blossoms [Classic Country w/Great Harmonies, every Monday]
Turf Club / 7-10:00/ $5/ 21+
--Wonderful old-school country originals with excellent harmonies.
Classic Country w/ Dan Lund & Buffaloaf [every Monday]
Lee’s Liquor Lounge/ 8:00/ FREE/ 21+
--Very well-played classic country music.
--TUESDAY, JAN FEB 5, 2013—
Book of Morman—Hit Broadway Musical!! [Thru Feb 17!]
Orpheum/ Various Times Tues--Sun/ $39-154/ AA
--Nine 2011 Tony Awards including Best Musical of the Year!!
Three Days Grace & Shinedown [Both Hard Alt-Rockers]
Target Center/ 7:00/ $25-40.50/ AA
--Please note that TDG lead singer Adam Gontier has just left the band and has been replaced for the remainder of the tour by Matt Walst, the brother of TDG bassist Brad Walst, and lead singer of the band My Darkest Days.
Dala [Award-Winning, Joyous Canadian Acoustic Folk-Rock Duo]
Hopkins Center for the Arts/ 6:00 Social Hour, 7:00 show/ $20/ AA
Meklit Hadero [Wonderful, Soulful Folk-Jazz w/ Cool African Influences]
The Cedar/ 7:30/ $15-18/ AA
Judy Collins [60’s Folk-Rock Great with Gorgeous Voice]
Dakota/ 7:00 & 9:00/ $40-70/ AA
St. Dominic’s Trio [every Tuesday]
Nye’s, NE Mpls/ 9:30/ FREE/ 21+
--This stripped-down version of The Belfast Cowboys still plays plenty of Van Morrison covers.
International Reggae All-Stars [every Tuesday]
Bunkers / 9:00/ $6/ 21+
--Good roots-reggae originals and plenty of covers.
--WEDNESDAY, FEB 6, 2013—
Lady Gaga [Some Good Tix Available!]
Xcel Energy Center/ 7:00/ $51.50-177/ AA
Gaveyard [Swedish Hard/Blues Rock]
Triple Rock/ 9:00/ $12-15/ 18+
Cam’ron [National Hip Hop Act]
First Ave/ 9:00/ $20/ 18+
Molly Maher & Erik Koskinen [Great Roots & Americana, every Wed!]
Aster Café at Riverplace/ 9:00/ $4/ 21+
--The best night of local roots and Americana music in the Twin Cities each week featuring superb players!
Root City Band [Soulful Pop & Swingin’ Bluesy Rock, every Wed!]
Gluek’s/ 10:00/ $5/ 21+
--One of the most fun dance floor-filled weekly shows in the Twin Cities for the last decade is back for the month of September. Talented lead singer, writer, and guitarist Alex Rossi has had other projects taking him around the country and over the ocean but he and the gang’s infectious, swinging blues-rock should be in fine form.
Willie Murphy & Friends [Local Blues Legend, every Wed!]
Driftwood Char Bar/ 7:30/ FREE/ 21+
--Murphy was nationally-renowned in the 60’s and 70’s and still plays a mean guitar and most Wednesdays, great local keyboard player and singer Tom Hunter joins in.
--THURSDAY, FEB 7, 2013—
Allstar Weekend [EARLY 5:00 AA, Very Fun Danceable Pop-Rock!]
Varsity/ 5:00/ $16-18, VIP $66/ AA
Umphrey’s McGee [Jam Band Extraordinaire!!]
First Ave/ 9:00/ $27.50-30/ 18+
Brian Laidlaw [Sharp, Smart Singer/Songwriter from San Fran] & Lydia Hoglund [Intense, Emotive, Soulful Singer]
Aster Café/ 9:00/ $5/ AA
Sophia Shorai [Jazz/Pop Pianist and Singer]
Icehouse. S Mpls/ 6:00/ FREE/ AA
Dan Israel [Top Local Singer/Songwriter]
Wayzata Bar & Grill/ 8:00/ FREE/ AA
Alex Rossi & Root City Band [Soulful & Swingin’ Bluesy Rock and R&B!]
Famous Dave’s Uptown/ 8:00/ FREE/ AA
Zacc Harris Group [Jazz Guitarist]
Harriet Brewing Tap Room/ 7:00/ FREE/ 21+
The Butanes [Vintage Soul and R&B, Every Thursday]
Shaw’s, NE Mpls/ 8:30/ FREE/ 21+
--Great 60’s and 70’s soul music with some tasty blues and rock covers mixed in. Highly Danceable!
Frog Leg [Classic Rock N’ Jam Covers, Every Thursday!]
Bunker’s/ 9:30/ $5/ 21+
--For fans of The Allman Brothers, The Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, The Band, Bob Dylan ect.
