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The Stream: 02/23/07
Posted at 7:28 AM on February 23, 2007
by Christina Schmitt
Looking toward the weekend, matches in my hand...
Snow, snow, yeah, yeah, so put the chains on the tires and head out to see some local music...
- Saturday, February 24 at the Hexagon Bar in Minneapolis. FREE!
MC/VL are two fun guys rapping over AC/DC and the like (and will be The Current's Song of the Day download March 2 and guests on Chris Robert's The Local Show on March 4); with Superhopper and the Stereo Textbook Committee (Chicago), a Guided by Voices tribute band. Oh yeah. - Saturday, February 24 at the 7th Street Entry. All ages and ID show. $6.
Mystery Palace CD Release Party
Mystery Palace features former 12 Rods singer Ryan Olcott. Listen to Mystery Palace on 10/22/06 edition of The Local Show.
Sorry for the shameless self-promotion, but The Current is hosting a couple of cool shows we have to plug because, well, they're awesome:
- Tonight at the Fitzgerald Theater, St. Paul. $15.
The Current Fakebook with Chuck Klosterman and musical guests Tapes 'n Tapes. Read more about this show in today's Star Tribune: Head to metalhead. - Tuesday, February 27 at the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis. FREE for MPR members; $8 for member wannabes
The Current Listener Appreciation Party
Dance Band, Chooglin', E.L.nO., Jeremy Messersmith and skits by Lit 6. And discounted Summit Beer. Don't you dare stay home.
Internet chit chat for 02/23/07
Music history bits for February 23
1927: President Coolidge creates the FCC
1959: Lloyd Price’s tune “Stagger Lee” was the Number one billboard hit
1963: Keyboard player Robert Collins is born. ( hee hee Bob Collins)
1999: Courtney Love won Best Female Rock guitarist honor and Melissa Auf Der Maur won best bassist at the Orville H. Gibson Awards
2000: Israeli singer Ofra Haza passed away Tel Aviv
The Stream 02/23/07 was compiled by DJ Barb Abney and Christina Schmitt
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