G. Love & Special Sauce With Rebirth Brass Band at First Ave
Friday, January 13, 2017 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
First Avenue Mainroom • 7:00pm • 18+ • $25.00
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Oct 24
G. Love & Special Sauce
From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
First Twin Cities show since since February 24, 2016 • First Mainroom show since February 11, 2015 • First Mainroom headlining show since February 11, 2015 • 13th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since November 3, 2005
From last.fm:
G. Love & Special Sauce is an alternative blues band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Formed in 1992, the group (Garrett Dutton, better known as G. Love, Jeffrey Clemens on drums, Mark Boyce on keyboards, and Timo Shanko on bass) are known for their unique "laid back" blues sound. The group released their self-titled first album in 1994 on Okeh/Epic, a subsidiary of Sony Music. On the strength of the single "Cold Beverage", in part due to MTV rotation, the album nearly went gold. Read more about G. Love & Special Sauce on Last.fm.
Rebirth Brass Band
From New Orleans, Louisiana
First Twin Cities show since since May 26, 2011 • First Mainroom show • Fourth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since June 21, 2007
From last.fm:
The Rebirth Brass Band is a New Orleans brass band. The group was founded in 1983 by tuba player Philip Frazier, his brother Keith Frazier and trumpeter Kermit Ruffins, along with other musicians with them at the Joseph S. Clark Sr. High School in the Treme neighborhood of New Orleans. Rebirth is known for combining traditional New Orleans brass band music, including the New Orleans tradition of second line with funk, jazz, and soul influences. In 1992 Read more on Last.fm
Ripe
From Boston, Massachusetts
First Twin Cities show since since February 24, 2016 • First Mainroom show
From last.fm:
1. An alternative rock/shoegaze band from Melbourne, Australia. They released two albums, "Filterfeed" in 1990 on Polyester Records and "The Plastic Hassle" in 1993 on Beggars Banquet. They split up shortly after "The Plastic Hassle". Two of the members, Mark Murphy and Katie Dixon, formed a new band, Moondriven. In 2006, Mark and Katie reformed under the Ripe name with some additional members. They released an EP, "Galaxies And Stars", on Timberyard Records and did some touring. However they disbanded again in 2007. Read more on Last.fm


