The Black Lillies and Chuck Mead & His Grassy Knoll Boys at Cedar

First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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From last.fm:

Born in the rumbling cab of a stone truck, raised in Old North Knoxville, and aged in the oak of Knoxville’s smoky night haunts, The Black Lillies have come to the forefront of the East Tennessee Americana scene in little more than a year. Founded by multi instrumentalist and vocalist Cruz Contreras, co-founder of Robinella and the CCstringband, and singer-guitarist Leah Gardner (Maid Rite String Band), The Black Lillies have created their own unique brand of country, roots, rock and blues via Appalachia. Read more about The Black Lillies on Last.fm.

From Nashville, Tennessee

Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar

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http://www.chuckmead.com/ After leading several popular ‘80s cult bands in and around his hometown of Lawrence, Kansas, Chuck Mead landed on Nashville’s Lower Broadway where he co-founded the famed ‘90s Alternative Country quintet BR549. The band’s seven albums, three Grammy nominations and the Country Music Association Award for Best Overseas Touring Act would build an indelible bridge between authentic American Roots music and millions of fans worldwide. Read more about Chuck Mead & His Grassy Knoll Boys on Last.fm.