Feed the Dog, which opens for Jon Wayne and the Pain in Mankato and Minneapolis this weekend, top Jam in the Stream's weekly picks in Minnesota. Read on to see what other shows are coming this week to Minnesota.
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Norway's Orions Belte schedules U.S. tour in 2025
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Jam in the Stream editor Javier Serna is stoked that Orions Belte, an instrumental trio from Norway, is hitting the U.S. early next year. Find out all of the details.
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Live in MN this week: Twine launches residency at Cabooze Wednesday
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Jam in the Stream write about TWINE's new weekly Wednesday residency at the Cabooze. But find out what other options there are around Minnesota this week.
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Photo by Javier Serna, Jam in the Stream editor
King Gizz brings out Jay Weinberg in insane Nashville show
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King Gizzard played another insane show at Nashville's Ascend Amphitheater, covering many bases. They also had Jay Weinberg play drums on "Perihelion," in a rare sit-in, on a night fans hoped for a Billy Strings sit-in. Read about all the crazy things that happened at this wild show down south.
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King Gizz keeps up heat in Milwaukee
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King Gizzard's Milwaukee show was one of the best Gizz shows Jam in the Stream editor Javier Serna has witnessed. It came after three amazing shows in Nashville, Chicago and Minneapolis. Find out what made this show so good.
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Photo by Javier Serna
King Gizzard goes distance on a Tuesday night in Minneapolis
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King Gizzard played a wild and long show in Minneapolis on Tuesday night. Read all about it at www.jaminthestream.com
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King Gizz debuts Swan Song in Asheville
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Jam in the Stream is using a different format for King Gizzard's Aug. 30 Asheville show. Read all about that show here.
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Photo by Javier Serna, Jam in the Stream
Live in MN this week: King Gizz plays the Armory tonight
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King Gizzard returns to Minnesota tonight, which tops Jam in the Stream's weekly live music picks in Minnesota this week. There's also a Gizz after party at Gluek's downtown after the show. Find out what other shows are happening in Minnesota this week.
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King Gizz slays another mighty set in Philly
Jam in the Stream brought another friend to their first Gizz show. As usual, the wildly divergent band impressed once again, covering a wide range of material, including heavier songs, a lengthy The River jam, and an electronic jam to end the show.
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Live in MN this week: Bassist Stanley Clarke plays Dakota
There's a lot of music options thanks to the Minnesota State Fair this week, and bassist Stanley Clarke plays the Dakota. Read on to see what other live music options Jam in the Stream recommends.
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Gizz gets weird in Detroit; Too weird?
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Jam in the Stream's editor, Javier Serna, found King Gizzard's acoustic show in Detroit to be the weirdest show he's seen the band play. Read on to find out if it's the good weird or not.
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Jam in the Stream's Toronto show review hosted at KGLW.net
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Jam in the Stream's show review of King Gizzard's performance at the Budweiser Stage in Toronto was published at kglw.net.
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Photo by Javier Serna
Stu takes a dip in Portland, Maine
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Jam in the Stream's writeup of King Gizzard's show at Thompson's Point in Portland, Maine on Aug. 20. Stu Mackenzie took a dip into the Fore River during "The Dripping Tap" closer, the band debuted "Rats in the Sky," the band played a suite of songs from "I'm in Your Mind Fuzz," and opened with a 27-minute jamtronica section.
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Live in MN this week: TWINE headlines 7th Street Entry Wednesday
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Minneapolis funk/jam band headlines 7th Street Entry Wednesday, one of several live music picks this week from Jam in the Stream.
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Buckethead Returns to First Avenue
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Buckethead, Dweezil Zappa and Ghost Funk Orchestra are among artists that play the Twin Cities early this week. Read about those shows and the rest of Jam in the Stream’s live music picks in Minnesota this week.
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Seth Applebaum listened to hours of Apollo Missions recordings, finding the perfect snippets to include on Ghost Funk Orchestra’s latest LP, A Trip to the Moon. Photos courtesy of Seth Applebaum
Ghost Funk Orchestra's Seth Applebaum chats with Jam in the Stream
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Jam in the Stream talked with Seth Applebaum of Ghost Funk Orchestra ahead of the band’s appearance at Minneapolis’ Green Room next Tuesday. The band has been up to a lot of cool things in the past year, including a new album inspired by the Apollo Missions, touring with Grace Potter, collaborating with jam keyboardist Marco Benevento and more.
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Tinariwen brings their Saharan desert blues to Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis on Saturday.
This week in Minnesota: Jam in the Stream's live music picks
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It’s another busy week on Minnesota’s live music scene, with the GZA and a backing band with a fiddler at the Dakota, Saharan desert blues pioneers Tinariwen at the Cedar. Get the details on those and more shows at Jam in the Stream’s weekly live show picks article.
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MonoNeon, second from right, spent a lot of time playing bass with Prince near the end. In this picture, he is performing with John Medeski at a Phish after party in Manhattan in April 2022. Photo by Javier Serna
Live in MN this week: MonoNeon headlines Fine Line
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MonoNeon tops Jam in the Stream’s live music picks this week in Minnesota, but find out what other shows come highly recommended.
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Photo courtesy of Ground Control Touring
Live in Minnesota this week: Crumb hits Varsity Theater Friday
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Crumb’s show at the Varsity Theater Friday tops Jam in the Stream’s list of live music picks this week in Minnesota. Read the fully story at www.jaminthestream.com
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Etran de L’Äir is bringing its Saharan psychedelic rock to Turf Club Wednesday.
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Live This Week: Etran de L'Äir stops at Turf Club Wednesday
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Etran de L’Äir, known for a brand of “dessert blues,” is playing Turf Club Wednesday, the first of several live music picks this week from Jam in the Stream. Find out more about the band from Niger, and the rest of Jam in the Stream’s show recommendations.
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