Downtown Festival 2014 at Skyway Theatre
Friday, September 26, 2014 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Skyway Theatre • 7:00pm • 18+ • $21/$25
Added to calendar on Sep 26
Deafheaven
From San Francisco, California
First Twin Cities show since since June 23, 2014 • First Skyway Theatre show
From last.fm:
Deafheaven is an american post-black metal band that formed in 2010 in San Francisco, California, United States. The group began as a two-piece with George Clarke and Kerry McCoy who recorded and self-released a demo album together. After a warm reception, Deafheaven recruited three new members and began to tour. Before the close of 2010, the band signed to Deathwish Inc. and later released their debut album Roads to Judah in April 2011. The follow-up album, Sunbather, was released on June 11, 2013 by Deathwish. Read more about Deafheaven on Last.fm.
The Atlas Moth
From Chicago, Illinois
First Twin Cities show since since August 12, 2014 • First Skyway Theatre show • Fifth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since March 11, 2011
From last.fm:
Hailing from Chicago, The Atlas Moth take their bluesy hometown roots and combine that with New Orleans style sludge & 60s psychedelic. Gritty and raw, yet thought out and insightful. If you grew up living in a swamp wearing a Black Sabbath T-Shirt and ate nothing but fried chicken, this is your band. "Hails to The Atlas Moth! This is slap your mama up against the wall and eat your biscuits and red-eye gravy swampin' sludge! A band to look out for, and for sure lock up your daughters!" - The Sludge Swamp Read more about The Atlas Moth on Last.fm.
False
From Wisconsin
First Twin Cities show since since July 23, 2014 • First Skyway Theatre show • 13th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since May 2, 2008
From last.fm:
There are at least three artists named False. 1. False = Matthew Dear. 2. False is also a black metal band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their debut album will be released on 12" vinyl by Gilead Media and Howling Mine Records. 3. False. is a continuous, collaborative, experimental and improvisational post-rock outfit founded by Stephen Mlinarcik of Call Me Constant. Read more about False on Last.fm.
Russian Circles
From United States
First Twin Cities show since since February 27, 2014 • First Skyway Theatre show • Ninth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since April 20, 2006
From last.fm:
Russian Circles is a three piece instrumental post-rock/post-metal band from Chicago. The band plays epic, sprawling music which runs the gamut of heavy discordant metal to soft delicate passages. They are also known for their energetic live shows, which include tours with Tool, Red Sparowes, Minus the Bear and Daughters, as well as appearances at the 2006, 2007 & 2008 SXSW festivals. Formed in late 2004 by guitarist Mike Sullivan and bassist Colin DeKuiper (both formerly of another instrumental band Dakota/Dakota), they quickly recruited Dave Turncrantz, formerly of St. Read more about Russian Circles on Last.fm.



