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Concert Review: Franz Ferdinand and Priests at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – April 26, 2018

Published by JB on April 28, 2018 Yes, Alex Kapranos looks younger in blonde hair. Yes, ‘Take Me Out’ is still

Concert Review: Wolf Alice at First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN – March 27th, 2018

As the feedback of “Giant Peach” pushed the First Avenue audience into a frenzy, bassist Theo Ellis picked up Elli

Concert review: Poliça + stargaze at First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN – February 21, 2018

Review: The New Pornographers and Waxahatchee at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN. April 18, 2017

Published by JB on April 19, 2017 Death, Taxes and The New Pornographers I’ve always placed Jenny Lewis and Neko Case si

Review: Poliça and Spank Rock at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN. February 11, 2017

Published 2/12/2017 by Jeff Becker Channy Leaneagh’s 5-year anniversary, one-off hometown show with her Minneapolis-bas

Our 10 Favorite Live Concert Photos of 2016

Published by JB on January 22, 2017 Our 10 favorite live concert photos of 2016. Click any pic to enlarge and be literally a

Concert Review: Phantogram at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – October 16, 2016

Concert Review: Oh Wonder / LANY – First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – June 3, 2016

Published by JB on June 4, 2016 Oh Wonder / LANY – First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – June 3, 2016 Indie love, happy melod

Concert Review: Gary Clark Jr. and Carson McHone at First Avenue – Minneapolis – April 2, 2016

Published by Jeff Becker on 4/5/2016 When the only complaint is the price of the tour poster (unsigned for $30), all is good h

Concert Review: Chairlift with Starchild – The Fine Line Cafe – Minneapolis, MN – April 1, 2016

Published by Jeff Becker on April 2, 2016 Chairlift with Starchild & The New Romantic – The Fine Line Cafe – M

Concert Review: Polica at First Avenue – Minneapolis – March 4, 2016

Photography and review courtesy Joe Stadele for TWTHS. Photos may not be used without consent and credit. Published March

Concert Review: El Vy at First Avenue – Minneapolis – November 21, 2015

Photography and review courtesy of Joe Stadele for TWTHS. Photos may not be used without consent. Published November 26, 2

Concert Review: Wolf Alice at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN – October 5, 2015

Photography and review courtesy of Joe Stadele for TWTHS. Photos may not be used without consent. Published October 8, 201

Concert review: Beach House & Jessica Pratt at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN – September 22 and 23, 2015

Published by JB on September 24, 2015 Beach House & Jessica Pratt at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN – September 22 and

Review: Best Coast and Bully at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – June 8, 2015

Published by JB on June 9, 2015 Review: Best Coast and Bully at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – June 8, 2015 No longer

Concert Review: Tame Impala and Mini Mansions at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – May 13, 2015

Concert Review: Tame Impala and Mini Mansions at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – May 13, 2015 Published by JB on May 14,

Concert Review: The Flaming Lips at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN – Feb 24, 2015

Photography and review by Joe Stadele for The Way That He Sings. Published on 02/27/2015. For the fans and freaks in love wi

Concert Review: London Grammar at First Avenue in Minneapolis – Feb. 3, 2015

London Grammar are one of the most talented young acts in music. On a snowy Tuesday evening, that sentiment was on full disp

Concert Review: First Aid Kit at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN – November 20, 2014

Published by Joe Stadele, 11/23/2014. Photography courtesy Joe Stadele Photography. “All of these ghost towns I keep trave

Concert review: Lykke Li at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN – September 28, 2014

Published by Joe Stadele, 09/30/2014. Photos courtesy Joe Stadele Photography. If sitting around watching reruns of The Voice

Concert review: Jenny Lewis / Apache Relay at First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN – August 3, 2014

Published by JB on August 4th, 2014 Jenny Lewis provided a dazzling, wonderful, 90-minute display of sun-dripped pop and rock

Concert review: Camera Obscura / Laura Cantrell at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – July 26, 2014

Published by JB on July 28, 2014 “All I ever wanted was someone to rely onAll I ever wanted was somewhere to call home&#

Concert review: The Flaming Lips at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – July 15, 2014

Published by Joe Stadele on 07/18/2014. Hosting the 2014 MLB All Star game, just blocks away, The Flaming Lips capped off a h

Concert review: Sharon Van Etten / Jana Hunter / & guest Justin Vernon at First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN – July 16, 2014

Published by JB on July 17, 2014 What happened at the end of the night: A stellar (and remarkably jovial) Sarah Van Etten c

Concert Review: The Old 97’s at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN 06/20/2014

The Old 97’s haven’t lost any steam over their 20 years. With ten albums and four EP’s (not to mention Rhett Miller�

Concert Review: John Grant at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN – May 20, 2014

Photos and Published by Joe Stadele on May 28, 2014 “Congratulations on the end of your horrible winter, I’m John

Concert Review: Haim and Tennis at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN – May 19, 2014

Photos and Published by Joe Stadele on May 22, 2014 For Este Haim, playing the Purple Rain stage was a dream come true. In fa

Concert Review: Temples at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN. – April 24, 2014

Openers: Downers and Two Harbors First Avenue, Minnepolis, MN April 24, 2014 Published by Joe Stadele on April 27, 2014. There