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STREAM NEW OKKERVIL RIVER ALBUM 27 Aug 2013 | 02:26 am
Folk-rock behemoth Okkervil River has released its seventh studio album—and their second try at a concept album—The Silver Gymnasium. The album peers back into vocalist Will Sheff’s New Hampshire chil...
VISTA CHINO ALBUM PREVIEW 27 Aug 2013 | 02:24 am
Rock collective Vista Chino’s desert rock has been absent from the airwaves for far too long; thankfully the band has released a preview for their upcoming release, Peace, to skuzz up our playlists. R...
HEAR VOLCANO CHOIR’S REPAVE 22 Aug 2013 | 04:51 am
Volcano Choir have made their much-anticipated sophomore LP available to stream via NPR. Listen to Repave in its entirety here, and don’t miss Justin Vernon and company at Metro on September 6th.
NEW SHOWS 22 Aug 2013 | 04:01 am
JUST ANNOUNCED – ON SALE NOW IN METRO: Saturday, August 31: Clubhouse/Urbano & Rails Marketing Group Present... HARD LABOR II: LABOR DAY PARTY Friday, October 11: ORCHARD LOUNGE * GIGAMESH ON SALE ...
PLAY OKKERVIL RIVER’S 8-BIT VIDEO GAME 21 Aug 2013 | 11:56 pm
The Silver Gymnasium, Okkervil River’s impending 7th studio album, has an 8-bit video game counterpart that loosely follows the album’s concept. The band’s point-and-click adventure is available to p...
NEW SHOWS 14 Aug 2013 | 12:09 am
JUST ANNOUNCED – ON SALE NOW IN METRO: Saturday, September 14: MOXIE MOTIVE * VOLCANOES MAKE ISLANDS * THE WILD FAMILY Saturday, September 21: NOCTURNA with DJ SCARY LADY SARAH
METRO SEEKS IN-HOUSE PROMOTIONS & STREET TEAM INTERNS 12 Aug 2013 | 10:12 pm
We're looking for an In-House Promotions intern for the fall semester! The In-House Promotions intern will assist the club in various marketing and general office duties including: blogging, analyzin...
POLICA ALBUM TRAILER 9 Aug 2013 | 02:38 am
With an album trailer that can only be described as disturbing, Polica has released a trailer for their forthcoming studio release, Shulamith. The Twin Cities alt-rock band is set to release its sopho...
METRO P4K/LOLLA PLAYLIST IS LIVE 9 Aug 2013 | 02:34 am
Between scheduling conflicts, heat exhaustion, and sheer lack of funds, it’s near impossible to catch every band that the festival train brings to town. Luckily, Metro is ready to offer you (several) ...
NEW SHOWS 9 Aug 2013 | 01:28 am
JUST ANNOUNCED – ON SALE NOW IN METRO: Friday, August 23: ARIADA (formerly The Outfit) * MARKIT 8 * SPINNING RED * UPSIN HOUNDS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY 8/9 @ NOON IN METRO: Saturday, October 19: LITTLE...
