Minnesota Music Monthly: November
One would never think of Minnesota to be a captivating symphony of sound where the music scene is as vibrant as the changing of seasons. Except it is and on this edition of Minnesota Music Monthly, we invite you to explore the harmonious tapestry of auditory brilliance. Join us on this journey in a place where musical tastes knows no bounds and the guidance towards winter transcends us into perfect harmony.
November 3- Del Water Gap
This month’s monthly roundup starts at Varsity Theatre on the first Friday of the month for a sold-out performance by Del Water Gap. Opening for them is the exceptionally talented Kristiane promising for an unforgettable night of indie music magic. Sounds like an exceptional experience spent drifting away in mellow melodies.
November 3- The Last Revel
OG This Is Perfect Harmony fam got to enjoy an evening sipping brews with The Last Revel at Mankato Brewery on Friday, November 3. This talented trio’s unique fusion of folk, bluegrass, and rock is the perfect blend creating soulful sound for an intimate setting.
November 4- Spencer Brown
Spencer Brown guarantees an unmissable exploration of beats to Union rooftop at the start of this month. Think innovative and dynamic as this set anticipates a night brimming with infectious vitality and ceaseless dancing. If you haven’t heard of Spencer Brown, catch him with tracks featuring melodic and progressive house favorites Ben Bohmer, Luttrell, and Ilan Bluestone.
November 4- Twin Cities Record Show
Not a concert, but an event to check out for the vinyl collectors! The Twin Cities Record Show happened to fall on the first Saturday of the month from 12-4 p.m. It’s your chance to explore a treasure trove of music memorabilia. Best of all, admission to this music lover’s paradise is absolutely free. Shoutout to Minneapolis Cider Co. and The Haralson Room for a day spent crate-digging, nostalgia, and discovering your next favorite album!
November 10- Low & High 5 Year Anniversary
Get ready for the standing ovations as we celebrate the 5th anniversary of Low & High in style on Friday, November 10! This sensational event boasts a stellar lineup featuring headliners Bleep Bloop, Thelem, cntrlla, and ObeyGrey. Beyond the music, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere with Clown Glass vending and live painters Taylor Nelson and Art of Yolk! Join us at the Lumbar Exchange building in Minneapolis for a night of sonic and creative inspiration that’s not to be missed!
November 10- Mechanix
It’s the second Friday of the month so you know what that means! The November release of Mechanix consists of Modest, Greensky, Fervor, and Cosmic Bitch. All powered by Champion Sound on the Void Rigs, this show delivers a gnarly evening of drum and bass and jungle.
November 11- The Motet
Check out The Motet’s highly anticipated performance at Amsterdam Bar in St. Paul on Saturday, November 11. Renowned for their infectious blend of funk, soul, and jam, The Motet promises an eclectic night of sound. Adding to the excitement, the talented Yam Yam will be opening the show, setting the stage for an evening filled with groovy energy. We hope you were able to catch latest episode of This Is A Radio Show where we sat down with lead singer Sarah!
November 11- Cosmic Synergy & Unified Theory Collective Presents: MERGE
Kuddos to the Twin Cities’ newest edition of sound system culture! MERGE is a monthly music and art show benefiting Unified Theory Collective, a indigenous owned company in the heart of Minneapolis enabling creativity to combat social crisis. The evening will consists of music from Katalyst, Snake Blood, Dumpling, DeadMusik, Pharasoa, Renno, and Dubski Lx. This community based event is an alcohol free zone with all proceeds going directly to Unified Theory Collective.
November 15- Boombox
Boombox gives Fine Line a hump day treat by the middle of the month. Known for their signature blend of rock, electronic, and soul, Boombox delivers quite the unforgettable live performance. Opening the show is the talented Tep No, adding a touch of their unique sound to the evening. Join us for a midweek musical adventure filled with groovy beats and captivating melodies. Secure your tickets and be part of a night that’s bound to be a blissful journey you won’t want to miss!
November 15- Bumpin Uglies
The highly energetic reggae-infused rockstars, Bumpin Uglies, hit the stage just down the block at 7th St Entry. With their infectious rhythms, this band promises an electrifying performance that will have the crowd moving. The evening kicks off with a fantastic opening set by The Bastard Suns, setting the stage for a night of good vibes. Whichever Wednesday night show you choose this week, know you won’t be disappointed!
November 17/18- Ternion Sound x The Widdler Present: ‘Found Spaces’
Ternion Sound and The Widdler will conclude their highly-anticipated US tour with a dynamic two-night performance in Minneapolis. The event will insist an electrifying showcase of dubstep and bass music, featuring an insane bill including Introspekt, Jen Symmetry, Neuromancer, Visages, Medicine Place, and Bee Skee. These artists will bring their unique flavor and epic proportions to The Pourhouse for a two-night hometown run.
November 18- Dirtwire / Josh Teed
A Saturday night out at Fine Line blends electronica and folk when Dirtwire and Josh Teed make their way into town. Both artists music adds a layer of acoustic, soulful brilliance to the musical realm. With this dynamic duo on the bill, this show promises a captivating and unforgettable musical experience with not a dry eye in the crowd.
November 19- Jonas Brothers
Ooooh this is an S.O.S! Pop sensations, The Jonas Brothers, take over St. Paul’s Xcel Energy on Saturday November 19. Your inner child is screaming it wants to take a trip to the Year 3000 to figure out if anything’s changed or if people actually live underwater!
November 24- Anklepants
Minneapolis is about to get real weird as the artistic guru Anklepants hits The Pourhouse. Joining this unique act are the talented opening acts Betafuse, Xavier Leblanc, and Toffler, creating a lineup that caters to cutting-edge experimental music taste and performance art.
November 25- Megan Hamilton
Feeling a night out spent getting down on the dance floor? Join another hometown hero Saturday, November 25 at Fine Line. Megan Hamilton and The Sponges, with the dynamic opening act Mntra, will throw quite the house music spectacle! The energy rom this trio of artists fuse electronic, funk, and soul elements promising an engaging performance!
