The Life and Times at Turf Club
Thursday, February 26, 2015 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Turf Club • 8:00pm • 21+ • $10.00
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Dec 8
The Life and Times
From Chicago, Illinois
First Twin Cities show since since August 20, 2014 • First Turf Club show since November 9, 2012 • First Turf Club headlining show since October 22, 2010 • 12th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since January 26, 2006
From last.fm:
The Life and Times is a Kansas City, MO indie rock band fronted by former Shiner bandleader Allen Epley. After Shiner disbanded in late 2002, Epley began working with drummer Mike Myers and bassist/guitarist John "Houdini" Meredith and released their debut EP "The Flat End Of The Earth" in the summer of 2003. "Flat End's" most noticeable distinction from Shiner was the instrumentation; after the math-rock bombardment that marked Shiner, Epley found a looser, almost Floydian dynamic to his usual foundation of distorted guitar and brooding vocals... Read more about The Life and Times on Last.fm.
Buildings
From Minneapolis
First show since since February 8, 2015 • First Turf Club show since February 23, 2013 • First show supporting a touring headliner since October 24, 2014 • 113th show on MN Live's calendar since June 2, 2006
From last.fm:
1) A post-hardcore band from Orange County, NY. http://www.myspace.com/buildingsrock Ricky, Josh, Jesse, Pat, Matt. 2) A band based in Washington, DC and Brooklyn, NY David Rich: drums Collin Crowe: guitar Andrea Meneghello: guitar Nick McCarthy: bass 3) A math/hardcore band based in Minneapolis, MN sounding similar to Young Widows or The Jesus Lizard. (see "Buildings (minneapolis)" on Last.fm for official profile of this band) Website: http://www.facebook.com/buildingsisaband Sayer Payne Read more about Buildings on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Jan 10
Porcupine
From United States
First Twin Cities show since since November 21, 2014 • First Turf Club show since November 16, 2013 • 25th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since September 21, 2007
From last.fm:
USA Porcupine is an indie rock three piece from La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA. Guitarist and singer Casey Virock has previously fronted the two midwest bands; Dream 13 and Space Bike. The other two guys are Dave Reinders (bass) and Jeff Bahr (drums). Casey and Dave played together in Space Bike which released cd's and vinyl on Che (London,UK) and Zero Budget Records (USA). They play indie/post-rock/shoegaze/math rock type music and have been told they sound a little bit like Swervedriver meets Queens of the Stone Age. Read more about Porcupine on Last.fm.
Added to bill on Jan 10