The Presets and Dragonette at First Ave

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here

First Avenue Mainroom • 7:00pm • 18+ • $18 adv | $20 door

More info at first-avenue.com

Added to calendar on Mar 26

The Presets

From Australia

First Twin Cities show since since September 16, 2008 • First Mainroom show since April 22, 2006 • First headlining show since May 29, 2008 • Fourth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since April 22, 2006

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From last.fm:

The Presets are Julian Hamilton (keyboard and vocals) and Kim Moyes (drums and keyboard). They are an two piece from Sydney, Australia who met when they were both members of Prop. Hamilton and Moyes broke off from Prop in 2003, when they remixed a track, "Magnetic Highway", with "harder electronic edges" under the name The Presets. The Presets have been one of the biggest bands for the past few years in Australia, touring with and supporting many well known bands such as Daft Punk, 2 Many DJ's and Ladytron. Read more about The Presets on Last.fm.

Dragonette

From Toronto, Canada

First Twin Cities show since since September 19, 2012 • First Mainroom show

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From last.fm:

Dragonette are a part-Canadian part-British electropop music band. They are currently signed to Mercury UK. They originally formed in Toronto, Canada in 2005. The band is made up of Canadian singer Martina Sorbara, her husband Dan Kurtz, a Brazilian that has lived in Canada since he was 4 years old, Joel Stouffer and Will Stapleton (who replaced original guitarist Simon Craig following the band's move to London). Read more about Dragonette on Last.fm.

Classixx (Live)

From Los Angeles, California

First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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Added to bill on Apr 29