Strand of Oaks at Entry

From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

First Twin Cities show since since April 12, 2013 • First Entry show since October 5, 2010 • First headlining show • Sixth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since October 5, 2010

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From last.fm:

In 2003, Tim Showalter's house burned down, his fiancée left him, and he resorted to writing songs on an acoustic guitar while living on park benches in suburban Philadelphia. Those events informed the entirety of his arresting debut, Leave Ruin , an album about loss and brokenness and lack of faith. But as affecting as it was, Showalter is leery of being stuck in the past. After all, the first word of that record's title is "leave... Read more about Strand of Oaks on Last.fm.

From Austin, Texas

Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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From last.fm:

Christopher Denny (...) is the oldest twenty-two year old on the planet. He seems to have come of age sometime in the '30s or '40s, in the numberless dusty small towns and on the single-lane highways of the American interior, in the company of an itinerant cohort of men whose shoes were soled with cardboard but whose hearts were tender, and who were buoyed along in the margins of society by bad times and good love and the ability to turn all it into a song. Read more about Christopher Denny on Last.fm.

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