Gogol Bordello Gypsy Punks - Underdog World Strike 10TH Anniversary Tour at First Ave

From New York

First Twin Cities show since since November 13, 2015 • Ninth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since April 28, 2005

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From last.fm:

Combining elements of punk, gypsy music, and Brechtian cabaret, Gogol Bordello tells the story of New York's immigrant diaspora through debauchery, humor, and surreal costumes. Leader and singer Eugene Hütz's taste in music was spun out of black-market tapes of the The Birthday Party and Einstürzende Neubauten in his native Ukraine. After being evacuated to Western Ukraine in 1986 following the Chernobyl disaster, Hütz became enamored of the mystical, outsider qualities of gypsy music. Read more about Gogol Bordello on Last.fm.

From Detroit, Michigan

First Twin Cities show since since November 13, 2015 • Seventh Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since February 2, 2013

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From last.fm:

Jessica Hernandez is a singer-songwriter — but not THAT kind of singer songwriter. She has Latin roots, but we're not talking Selena or Shakira here. She's got soul (Hernandez does come from Motown, after all), but is not cookie-cutter contemporary R&B diva. She can be as heartfelt and melodic as any pop singer out there, but she doesn't sound like a one of them. So if you're trying to peg Hernandez — good freakin' luck. Our advice instead is to just sit back and enjoy the kind of rare Read more on Last.fm

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