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Shows this weekend -- yo!

Posted at 9:55 AM on March 30, 2007 by Christina Schmitt (2 Comments)

It's going to rain -- big whoop! Here's some cheap, fun, and local rock action for you all this weekend.

Friday, March 30
Turf Club, St. Paul
9 p.m. $5
Bottomless Pit (ex-Silkworm -- you know, the band that played in the same league as Built to Spill and Pavement, etc.)
The Chambermaids (one of my local favorites, yeah!)
The Bismark (Seattle)
Mute Era (local arty rock with Sho, ex-Sweet JAP)

Friday, March 30
Hexagon Bar, Minneapolis
9 a.m. FREE!
Vicious Vicious (featuring Dosh and Erik Appelwick, also of Tapes 'N Tapes)
Arboretum (from Baltimore on Thrill Jockey Records)
David Karsten Daniels (from Chapel Hill on Fat Cat records)
Parts For All Makes

Friday, March 30
Cloud Cult CD Release shows
The Varsity Theater, Minneapolis
5 p.m. ALL AGES. $13.
Hear Cloud Cult on 89.3 The Current.

Saturday, March 31
Loopy B-Day showcase
Big V's, St. Paul
9 p.m. $5
Can you say hardcore? Can you say Ben Crew, one of the most positive and active punk rockers working it in the Twin Cities (also ex-Sweet JAP)? He's putting on this show with 2 stages and at least 10 bands, including The Deaf and the F&#@! Yeahs (featuring Paddy of D-4 and Takashi, also ex-Sweet JAP). Make sure to check out Ben's band, In Defense.

Saturday, March 31
The Hook Up w/ Unicus & Dj Stage One -- 3rd Anniversary
The Dinkytowner, Minneapolis
9 p.m. 18+ $7; ladies free before 10:30 p.m.
Kanser, The Crest, Ill Chemistry (Carnage & Desdamona)


Saturday, March 31
2nd Annual Electone Records Showcase
The Varsity Theater, Minneapolis
7:30 p.m. $8
with John Ewing, Big Ditch Road, Dan Israel, Mark Thomas Stockert, Joanna James, Martin Devaney, Little Man, Bob McCreedy and The Mad Ripple.

Sunday, April 1
Battle Of the Bands
The Dinkytowner, Minneapolis
4 p.m. ALL AGES.
Great up-and-coming bands compete!

Comments (2)

Also Friday night AND Saturday night at Bryant Lake Bowl: The Owls with Kid Dakota! KD, of course, features E-wick's former Hopefuls counterpart Darren Jackson. So many great shows this weekend!

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