Minneapolis: February 1 - February 3, 2015

Read More The Old 97's We caught The Old 97s earlier this year at SXSW, and also last year at the Fine Line Music Café, in Minneapolis, which Emily described singer Rhett Miller's vocals as nothing short of "fantastic and passionate." ...

Here are some shows taking place in Minneapolis/St Paul from February 1 to February 3, 2015.

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RHETT MILLER
at Turf Club
Sunday 02/01/15, 7pm ($20)
turfclub.net

Band leader/singer of The Old 97's Rhett Miller will be at the Turf Club on February 1st, 2015, with Salim Nourallah. Nourallah previously produced a few Old 97's albums, and he's normally in a band called Happiness Factor.

Rhett Miller has a few solo albums, the last release was The Dreamer in 2012 and the companion album The Dreamer (Acoustic Version) in 2013.

Solo tour dates:

Jan 30 Soiled Dove Denver, CO
Feb 01 The Turf Club St Paul, MN
Feb 02 Off Broadway St Louis, MO
Feb 04 SKETCHFEST San Francisco, CA
Mar 03 Sellersville Theater Sellersville, PA
Mar 04 Jammin' Java Vienna, VA
Mar 05 World Cafe Live Wilmington, DE

Read More Periphery The legendary traditions of progressive rock are not without critics. Detractors say the otherwise celebrated style lacks spirit. It lacks emotion. But Periphery smashed this misconception to bits across two full-length …

PERIPHERY
at Varsity Theater
Monday 02/02/15, 6pm ($19)
varsitytheater.org

American progressive metal band Periphery are back with a new record called Juggernaut... the record is so big that it was split into two albums, Juggernaut: Alpha and Juggernaut: Omega, both coming out next week, January 27th, via Sumerian/Century Media.

The Juggernaut tour kicked off last week, January 10th and will continue to V-Day, February 14th. The band is coming to the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis, courtesy of The Noise and 93x, this February 2nd, along with their guests: Nothing More, Wovenwar, and Thank You Scientist.

Juggernaut tour:

01/20/15 Albuquerque, NM Sunshine Theatre
01/21/15 Mesa, AZ Club Red East Theater
01/22/15 West Hollywood, CA House Of Blues
01/23/15 Santa Ana, CA Yost Theater
01/26/15 San Francisco, CA The Fillmore
01/27/15 Portland, OR Hawthorne Theatre
01/28/15 Seattle, WA El Corazon
01/31/15 Denver, CO Summit Music Hall
02/02/15 Minneapolis, MN Varsity Theater
02/03/15 Chicago, IL House Of Blues
02/04/15 Detroit, MI St. Andrews Hall
02/06/15 Toronto, ON Opera House
02/07/15 Montreal, QC Virgin Mobile
02/08/15 Clifton Park, NY Upstate Concert
02/09/15 Rochester, NY Water Street Music Hall
02/11/15 Boston, MA Paradise Rock Club
02/12/15 New York, NY Irving Plaza
02/13/15 Silver Spring, MD Fillmore Silver Spring
02/14/15 Philadelphia, PA District N9NE
04/01/15 London, UK O2 Academy Islington
04/25/15 Welcome To Rockville
05/02/15 Carolina Rebellion
05/17/15 Rock On The Range

Read More London Grammar London Grammar is Hannah Reid, Dot Major and Dan Rothman, and their new EP is called Metal & Dust, coming to America on June 25th via Columbia Records. The EP collects their latest singles, "Wasting My Young Years" .... Until the Ribbon Breaks British trio Until the Ribbon Breaks (Pete Lawrie-Winfield, James Gordon, and Elliot Wall) are currently in the USA, on tour with London Grammar ... on the long road to SXSW 2015 and Coachella 2015 ....

LONDON GRAMMAR
at First Avenue
Tuesday 02/03/15, 7pm ($22)
first-avenue.com

Due to schedule conflicts, London Grammar were forced to postponed their November 2014 tour dates to January/February 2015 ... so if you've already purchased tickets to the original First Avenue show last November 22nd, you can use it to gain entrance to this upcoming February 3rd show.

The British electronic pop trio are out promoting their certified platinum record If You Wait, which came out in 2013 via Metal & Dust Recordings Ltd.

Opening up for London Gammar is another trio Until the Ribbon Breaks, who I previously mentioned were out on tour to promote A Lesson Unlearnt (1405 Records), a record that lands in shops today (January 20th).

Tour dates:

01/21/15 Toronto, ON Sound Academy
01/23/15 Montreal, QC Olympia de Montreal
01/24/15 Portland, ME State Theatre
01/26/15 Boston, MA House Of Blues Boston
01/27/15 New York, NY Terminal 5
01/29/15 Washington, DC 9:30 Club
01/30/15 Philadelphia, PA Electric Factory
02/02/15 Indianapolis, IN Deluxe
02/03/15 Minneapolis, MN First Avenue
02/06/15 Portland, OR Roseland Theater
02/07/15 Oakland, CA Fox Theater
03/05/15 Perth International Arts Festival
03/05/15 Perth, Australia Red Hill Auditorium
03/07/15 Brisbane, Australia Brisbane Riverstage
03/09/15 Newtown, Australia Enmore Theatre
03/12/15 Moore Park, Australia Hordern Pavilion
03/14/15 West Melbourne, Australia Festival Hall

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