2014
8/8 Frankie Teardrop, Teenage Moods, Vacation Dad, 555, Little Spoon, Kitten Forever, France Camp @ Hear of the Beast Theater
7/18-20 Beck, Neutral Milk Hotel, Kendrick Lamar, Giorgio Moroder, Avey Tare's Slasher Flicks, Sun Kil Moon, Sharon Van Etten, St. Vincent, Danny Brown, Pusha T, Tune-Yards, The Range, Cloud Nothings, Empress Of, Wild Beasts, Circulatory System, Twin Peaks, Grimes, Slowdive, Real Estate, Schoolboy Q, Dum Dum Girls, Earl Sweatshirt, Deafheaven, Perfect Pussy and DIIV @ Pitchfork Music Festival 2014
7/11 Michael Franti & Spearhead, Panic! at the Disco, Delta Rae, Carroll, Black Diet and The Weeks at Basilica Block Party 2014
7/9 Spooky Ghost and Shiner @ the Depot Coffeehouse
7/4 The Bombshells and Griffen Desai (of 11:11) @ House Show
6/26 Murrieta and Liquor Store Apostle @ Cause Spirits and Soundbar
6/22 Spooky Ghost and Shiner @ Kitty Cat Klub
6/21 De La Soul, Matt & Kim, Best Coast, Jeremy Messersmith and Lizzo @ Rock the Garden 2014
6/17 Frankie Teardrop and Catfish & the Bottlemen @ The Varsity Theater
6/15 Ben Glaros and Maple & Beech @ Stone Arch Bridge Festival
6/14 Spooky Ghost and Platypus @ Electric Fetus
6/13 The Kaiser Chiefs @ First Avenue
6/7 Theft by Swindle w/ Adam Svec, Fire in the Tropics @ Beaners Central, Duluth
6/3 First Aid Kit w/ Willy Mason @ Varsity Theater
5/29 11:11 @ House Show
5/17 Some Pulp @ Lisa Elias Metal Studio
5/17 Gateway District @ Perplexed Fest
5/16 Two Harbors CD Release Show w/ BNLX and Fury Things @ Cause Spirits and Soundbar
4/29 Dessa @ Minneapolis Convention Center
4/28 Dessa @ Minneapolis Convention Center
4/24 Brilliant Beast w/ Hot Rash @ Cause Spirits and Soundbar
4/1 The Orwells w/ Twin Peaks @ Triple Rock Social Club
3/27 Skaters w/ Team Spirit @ 7th Street Entry
3/15 Fire In The Tropics and Neon @ House Show
3/14 Violent Affair w/ Victory and Ponx Attax @ Lake/Lyndale VFW
3/8 Arcade Fire w/ Dan Deacon and Kid Koala @ Target Center
3/2 Ephasis (Justin Vernon + Alpha Consumer) @ Icehouse
2/28 Broken Bells w/ Au Revoir Simone @ First Avenue
2/22 Jeremy Messersmith CD Release Show w/ Carroll @ First Avenue
2/16 Jeremy Messersmith @ Electric Fetus
2/10 Neutral Milk Hotel w/ Elf Power @ First Avenue
1/31 Otis Apollo w/ Fire In The Tropics and Francis @ Intermedia Arts
1/29 Spooky Ghost @ Kitty Cat Klub
1/25 Caroline Smith w/ Howler, Heiruspecs and The Cactus Blossoms @ First Avenue
1/20 Ross Kleiner & The Thrill @ Famous Daves Uptown
2013
12/21 11:11 w/ Fire in the Tropics @ House Show
12/12 Doomtree @ Triple Rock Social Club
12/7 Mason Jennings w/ Pietta Brown @ First Avenue
11/30 The Ocean Blue w/ The Starfolk, The Jim Ruiz Four and The Owls @ The Cedar Cultural Center
11/29 The Melismatics, Van Stee, The Blackberry Brandy Boys, Ol' Yeller, Crankshaft & the Gear Grinders, Myotis and Fury Things @ First Avenue
11/16 BNLX w/ Pink Mink, Two Harbors and Frankie Teardrop @ Cause Spirits and Soundbar
11/8 Ponx Attax w/ Victory and Dirty Rotten All-Stars @ Lake/Lyndale VFW
11/1 My Bloody Valentine @ Roy Wilkins Auditorium
10/31 France Camp w/ Real Numbers, Some Pulp and Giant Tongue That Ate Chicago @ House Show
9/29 Hanni El Khatib w/ Bass Drum of Death @ Triple Rock Social Club
9/27 Platypus and 11:11 @Intermedia Arts
9/13-9/15 The Replacements, AFI, Suicidal Tendencies, Rocket From The Crypt, Twin Peaks, Best Coast, Bob Mould, Bad Books, Against Me!, Peelander Z, Mission of Burma, Peter Hook, Maps and Atlases, Blink 182, Violent Femmes, Rancid, Blondie, Flag, Guided By Voices, Devotcha, Pennywise, Radkey, Dinosaur Jr., The Selecter, X, Stars, T.S.O.L., Surfer Blood, Fall Out Boy, Sublime with Rome, Danzig, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Bad Religion, Atmosphere, Yellowcard, Andrew W.K., Smoking Popes, Dessa, Saul Williams and Flatfoot 56 @ Riot Fest 2013
8/16 Killstreak w/ Pseudoubt and Lydia Hoglund @ The Depot Coffeehouse
8/10 Jack Campbell & The Skeleton Keys w/ Side Pony and Gavin Saint Clair @ Beaners Central, Duluth
8/3 The Shouting Matches @ Kraftskiva 2013
7/27 Yeasayer w/ Strange Names and Umami @ First Avenue
7/24 Lotus Coast w/ Automatic Imagery @ The Beat Coffeehouse
7/19-7/21 Belle & Sebastian, Solange, Low, The Breeders, Swans, Metz, Merchandise, ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of The Dead, Parquet Courts, Pissed Jeans, White Lung, Björk, Wire, Joanna Newsom, Savages, R. Kelly, M.I.A., Toro Y Moi, Chairlift, Lil' B, Sky Ferreira, Yo La Tengo, Foxygen, Blood Orange, Killer Mike and Tree @ Pitchfork Music Festival
7/18 Stuebler w/ The Devil Blues Band @ The Nether Bar
7/12 Howler w/ Gloss @ House Show
7/11 The Cat Empire w/ The Pinstripes @ The Cedar Cultural Center
7/10 Bob Dylan w/ Wilco & My Morning Jacket
6/29 Alpha Consumer w/ The Word Party @ 7th Street Entry
6/21 Parquet Courts w/ BNLX @ Triple Rock Social Club
6/20 Lucy Michelle @ Music in Mears
6/15 Metric, Silversun Pickups, Bob Mould and Low @ Rock the Garden 2013
6/11 Greg Bennick w/ Young Turks and Triple Crossed @ Uptown VFW
5/26 Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, Daz Dillinger, Suga Free, Atmosphere, Mac Miller, Tech N9ne, Prof, Brother Ali, Juicy J, P.O.S., Schoolboy Q, Aesop Rock, Joey Bada$$, R.A. The Rugged Man, Kid Koala, The Reminders, Open Mike Eagle, The Chalice, Greg Grease, Haphduzn and Meta @ Soundset Music Festival
5/25 Platypus @ Memory Lanes Block Party
5/18 Dymaxium @ Judson Street Festival
5/3 The Ericksons @ The Aster Cafe
5/3 You Jump, I Jump w/ My Lady Four @ Station 4
4/26 Doomtree @ Roosevelt High School
4/25 Bomba De Luz @ Walker Art Center
4/23 Johnny Marr w/ Alamar @ The Varsity Theater
4/20 The Ultrasounds @ The Wild Boar, Winona, MN
4/20 Freedy Johnston @ Broken World Records, Winona, MN
4/20 Reed Grimm @ Jefferson's Event Center, Winona, MN
4/2 Mika @ The Varsity Theater
3/7 Muse w/ Dead Sara @ Target Center
3/2 The Ike Reilly Assassination @ The 7th Street Entry
2/9 The Vaccines w/ San Cisco and France Camp @ Triple Rock Social Club
1/25 The Word Party w/ Allan Kingdom @ Intermedia Arts
1/11 Bomba De Luz, Strange Names, Eleganza!, Actual Wolf and John Mark Nelson @ First Avenue
2012
12/16 Doomtree @ First Avenue
11/28 Rogue Valley w/ Joey Ryan & the Inks @ The Cedar Cultural Center
11/18 Gwar @ First Avenue
11/17 Stereo Confession w/ Caleb Hinz @ The Beat Coffeehouse
11/16 Enola Gay @ The Walker Art Center
11/7 Matt and Kim w/ Oberhofer @First Avenue
11/1 Crystal Castles w/ Kontravoid @ First Avenue
10/29 Passion Pit w/ Youngblood Hawk and Hollerado @ First Avenue
10/9 Beach House w/ Poor Moon @ First Avenue
9/22 L'Assassins and Platypus @ Franconia Sculpture Festival
9/14 Purity Ring w/ Evian Christ and HEADACHES @ First Avenue
8/25 Dymaxium @ East Harriet Rosefest
8/22 Power Trip, Relentless, The Colony and Lower Ghost @ The Beat Coffeehouse
8/18 Dead Man Winter & Lucy Michelle & the Velvet Lapelles @ Cabooze Outdoor Plaza
8/10 My Morning Jacket w/ Band of Horses and Trampled by Turtles@ Somerset Ampitheatre
7/18 The Rude Yetis @ Cause Spirits and Soundbar
7/15 The Dirty Projectors w/ Purity Ring @ First Avenue
7/13 The Casualties w/ Down by Law, Lower Class Brats, Flatfoot 56 and the Shed @ Station 4
6/29 The Ledge w/ Automatic Imagery @ the Beat Coffeehouse
6/22 The Rude Yetis @ the Whiskey Junction
6/18 The Men w/ Buildings and Stereo Confession @ the 7th Street Entry
6/17 Golden Smog w/ O Geez, The Magnolias, Jordan Gatesmith and Curtiss A @ the Cedar Cultural Center
6/16 The Hold Steady w/ Trampled by Turtles, Doomtree, tUnE-yArDs and Howler @ Walker Art Center
6/5 Panic is Profit w/ Danger Düks and the Rude Boys @ Jackson Dungan's Garage
6/5 Cosmic Event and The Rude Yetis @ the Beat Coffeehouse
6/1 The Shins w/ the Antlers @ the Orpheum Theater
5/20 Bloodnstuff w/ Kill Me Karebear and Koo Koo Kangaroo @ Lyn-Lake Music Festival
5/15 The Black Keys w/ the Arctic Monkeys @ the Target Center
5/4 Cloud Cult w/ Jeremy Messersmith and the Bad Habits Brass @ University Center in River Falls, WI 4/28 BNLX EP Release Show w/ Launch Party and Prissy Clerks @ Nicholas Edward Hall
4/27 Al & the Black Cats w/ the Devil Blue's Band, Panic is Profit and the Proginators @ the Beat Coffeehouse
4/21 Howler @ the Electric Fetus
4/19 Howler w/ Teenage Moods and Jack Campbell @ the Varsity Theatre
3/3 The Ledge, Panic is Profit and the Resources @ the Beat Coffeehouse
2/4 Jeff Mangum w/ Andrew, Laura & Scott @ the State Theatre
1/14 Howler CD Release Show w/ Radiator Girls and Prissy Clerks @ Triple Rock Social Club
2011
12/17 The Ledge @ Java Jacks
12/16 Dosh w/ All Tiny Creatures and Lateduster @ the Cedar Cultural Center
12/10 Doomtree @ First Avenue
12/4 Foster the People w/ Poliça @ First Avenue
12/3 Andrew Bird w/ Haley Bonar @First Avenue
11/26 Mason Jennings w/ the Pines @ First Avenue
10/8 Jeremy Messersmith @ Pioneers and Soldiers Cemetery
10/7 The Resources @ Caribou Coffee
8/14 Howler @ Kings Wine Bar Birthday Party
8/13 Communist Daughter @ Pizza Luce Block Party
8/7 Big Audio Dynamite w/ the Chain Gang of 1974 @ First Avenue
8/5 Free Energy @ Lake Harriet Bandshell
8/4 Dark Dark Dark w/ Buffalo Moon @ Mears Park
7/15-17 Pitchfork Music Festival (Animal Collective, Fleet Foxes, TV on the Radio, Guided by Voices, Neko Case,
Thurston Moore, Cold Cave, DJ Shadow, Gang Gang Dance, OFF!, Sun Airway, Twin Shadow,
Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Cut Copy, Deerhunter, HEALTH, Kurt Vile, OFWGKTA, the Radio Dept,
Toro Y Moi and Superchunk) @ Union Park in Chicago, IL
7/7 Pert Near Sandstone w/ Farewell Milwaukee @ Mears Park
6/3 Alison Scott @ Lake Harriet Bandshell
4/22 Haley Bonar CD Release Show w/ Sin Ropas @ the Cedar Cultural Center
4/9 Jeremy Messersmith w/ Dessa, Lucy Michelle, Chris Koza and Aby Wolf @ the Fitzgerald Theatre
2/25 Tapes 'N Tapes CD Release Show w/ Oberhofer and Alpha Consumer @ First Avenue
2/6 The Decemberists w/ Mountain Man @ the State Theatre
2010
10/30 the Sweet Colleens @ the Cedar Cultural Center
10/17 Gorillaz w/ N*E*R*D @ Target Center
10/5 Muse w/ Passion Pit @ Target Center
9/22 Arcade Fire w/ Calexico @ Roy Wilkins Auditorium
9/11 Communist Daughter @ Mears Park
9/5 Mason Jennings @ Minnesota State Fair
8/19 Halloween, Alaska w/ Caroline Smith & the Goodnight Sleeps @ Mears Park
8/11 Joan Jett & the Blackhearts w/ Cherie Currie @ Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa, CA
7/16-18 Pitchfork Music Festival (Modest Mouse, Pavement, Robyn, Broken Social Scene, Beach House, Big Boi,
Local Natives, Major Lazer, St. Vincent, Sleigh Bells and Washed Out) @ Union Park in Chicago, IL
7/1 Styx, Foreigner and Kansas @ Target Center
6/25 Alison Scott @ Peavey Plaza
6/19 MGMT w/ Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Ok Go and Retribution Gospel Choir @ Walker Art Center
5/15 Communist Daughter, Minor Kingdom and Brad Senne @ Hoolie Fest
5/14 Gayngs CD Release Show @ First Avenue
5/7 Jeremy Messersmith CD Release Show w/ the Mynabirds @ the Cedar Cultural Center
4/17 Dr. Dog @ Electric Fetus
4/8 Communist Daughter @ Electric Fetus
3/6 SXSW Send-Off featuring Jeremy Messersmith, Peter Wolf Crier and Romantica @ First Avenue
1/28 Koo Koo Kangaroo @ Minneapolis Institute of Art
2009
12/19 Mason Jennings w/ the Pines @ First Avenue
11/29 the Sweet Colleens @ Kierans Pub
10/2 Wilco w/ Liam Finn @ Roy Wilkins Auditorium
10/1 Koo Koo Kangaroo CD Release Show @ the Beat Coffeehouse
9/26 Michael Franti & Spearhead w/ Trevor Hall @ Northrup Auditorium
9/19 One for the Team @ Lake Harriet Bandshell
9/12 Low @ Lake Harriet Bandshell
9/12 the Idle Hands @ Mears Park
9/12 Golden Smog opening for Barack Obama @ Target Center
9/9 Atmosphere w/ Eyedea & Abilities @ First Avenue
8/22 Mark Mallman w/ Roma Di Luna, Romantica, Black Blondie, Heiruspecs, EL.no and Chooglin @ Red Stag
8/1 Bunnyclogs @ Wild Rumpus
7/23 the Hopefuls w/ Ready Goes @ Mears Park
7/18-19 Pitchfork Music Festival (the National, the Flaming Lips, the Antlers, Beirut, Bowerbirds, Cymbals Eat
Guitars, MF DOOM, Fucked Up, Matt and Kim, the Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Plants and Animals,
Yeasayer, Blitzen Trapper, Frightened Rabbit, Grizzly Bear, M83 and the Thermals) @ Union Park in
Chicago, IL
7/16 the Melismatics @ Mears Park
7/11 Green Day w/ the Bravery @ Target Center
6/20 the Decemberists w/ Calexico, Yeasayer and Solid Gold @ Walker Art Center
6/20 Caroline Smith & the Goodnight Sleeps w/ the Brian Just Band, Spaghetti Western Co, Dan Israel and
Koo Koo Kangaroo @ Stone Arch Bridge Festival
6/6 Whole Lotta Loves w/ Stephanie Says, David Beckey, the Owls and the Mighty Mofos @ Eagles Club
6/5 the Hopefuls w/ the Invincible Kids @ Peavey Plaza
5/16 Bunnyclogs @ Famous Daves Parking Lot
3/13 the Honeydogs EP Release Show w/ the Hopefuls and Caroline Smith & the Goodnight Sleeps @ First Avenue
2/17 Ben Kweller @ Electric Fetus
2008
12/23 Roma Di Luna w/ Chastity Brown @ the Cedar Cultural Center
12/20 the Hopefuls CD Release Show w/ Chris Koza and One for the Team @ First Avenue
11/29 Haley Bonar w/ the Owls @ the Cedar Cultural Center
11/14 Coldplay @ Xcel Energy Center
9/16 Jeremy Messersmith @ Electric Fetus
9/6 Damien Dempsey w/ the Sweet Colleens @ the Cedar Cultural Center
8/21 Haley Bonar w/ the Pines @ Mears Park
8/18 Rodrigo y Gabriela @ First Avenue
7/19 White Light Riot w/ the Effects, Solid Gold and Pictures of Then @ the Varsity Theatre
6/18 Romantica @ Mill City Ruins
2007
12/29 Roma Di Luna w/ Jeremy Messersmith and the Pines @ the Cedar Cultural Center
12/16 Andrew Bird @ the Cedar Cultural Center
8/19 Charlie Parr @ Minneapolis Institute of Art
7/7 Plain White T's w/ the Sweet Colleens @ Basilica Block Party
2005
7/16 Ralph's World @ Peavey Plaza
2004
7/10 They Might Be Giants @ Peavey Plaza
2003
7/12 Dan Zane & Friends @ Peavey Plaza
