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photo by Digital Crush Photograpy.
To those who didn’t make it to last weeks release party, you missed a doozy. Vampire Hands, P.O.S., Solid Gold and DJ Tendercakes rocked the Hexagon. For awhile they were turning people away and the Hex staff said it was the busiest night of the year so far. Special...
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Sometimes an event comes along that seems to catch the imagination and the thought - “Why didn’t I think of that?” Mark Gehring and his non-profit organization Vegas Productions, had the idea of putting on a show on a boat and with the help of local favorites The Big Wu, God Johnson...
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Due to the overwhelming workload this week, getting the new issue to press etc… Just a quick update and next week BANG!!! - All the new articles from the new issue, tons of added reviews and more.
For now check out the Rift Events Page to see the featured events which include three CD releases...
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Block parties, more CD releases and other stuff. We have been busy working on issue #25 so these next two weeks posts will be a little sparse, but we’ll do our best.
Sick of Sarah CD Release - This local band has been working hard, and it is starting to pay off for them. They celebrate the [.....
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This Friday in the Twin Cities there are four CD release parties, which is an amazing number. It all points to a thriving local music scene.
Doomtree First off, the biggest buzz has been about the Doomtree CD Release show. This collective is hitting it’s highest mark yet, with their new album....
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They sound like a down south football team, and while they can be stubborn The Rockford Mules according to Rift writer Nelson Heise have their ducks in a row music wise.
The Review for their new album.
Their CD release party listing.
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With a city of so many bands and different styles of music, sometimes you don’t get a chance to hear everything. I had heard much about First Communion Afterparty, but never got a chance to see them live or listen to their music.
This all changed after receiving the long titled Sorry for all the...
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A list of upcoming CD Release Shows.
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Local band Baby Guts will destroy the Entry tonight to celebrate the release of their new CD “The Kissing Disease”. A great article about the band is on the Star Tribune website. If your into the heavy stuff, make sure to check it out.
Baby Guts CD Release
Thursday, May 29th
7th St. Entry...
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Matthew Hope - At The Kitty Kat Club
Local folk fiddler Matthew Hope will be performing an acoustic set at the Kitty Kat Club this Thursday evening. Hope is one of those rare folk performers who has managed to remain fresh and enjoyable at every performance. Expect a thick Nick Drake voice and some phenomenal...
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Of course if you haven’t heard - a new print issue of Rift is coming out in the next couple weeks. ALL THE DETAILS HERE! All The Way Rider - ” The Eagles Revenge” CD Release Show Post Am-Rep and somewhat Dischord sounding All The Way Rider are releasing their new album “The Eagles...
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MUSIC EVENTS
Friends With Benefits 2 Local music, good cause there is no better reason to check out a show on a Thursday night.
Varsity Theater
Thursday April 24th
The Abdomen featuring Phil Solem (of The Rembrandts) and Jeff Arundel (Keri Noble); Capitol Jay featuring Eric Lovold (of The Alarmists);...
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Thru the Static CD Release
Varsity Theater
Thursday, April 17th
Thru The Static, Catchpenny, City of Sound and Better off Tomorrow.
7pm/$8-$10/18+
www.myspace.com/thruthestatic Sam Keenan CD Release
Triple Rock
Friday, April 18th
Sam Keenan, The Glad Version and Pawners’ Society.
9pm/$8/21+
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I missed last week, due to a much needed vacation. Make sure you check out the new Chris Koza CD, “The Dark Delirious Morning” and also released last week was The Great Upset’s “The Coldest Kiss”. Tapes ‘N Tapes CD Release?
First Avenue
Thursday, April 10.
Tapes ‘N...
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The Haves Have It CD Release Party
The Hexagon
Friday March 28
The Haves Have It, Communist Daughter, Splinter Cells and National Bird
9pm/Free/21+
thehaveshaveit.blogspot.com/
Hojas Rojas CD Release
400 Bar
Saturday March 29
The Daredevil Christopher Wright, Hojas Rojas, Seymore Saves The World and...