If you’re like most people, you enjoy checking out local shows, but don’t like to leave the house more than once a month. Enter the Eyes and Hands Festival. E&H has served as a cornerstone of the Minnesota music scene since Norwegian settlers first sang Sexy MF on the banks of the Minnehaha, and this weekend marks the festival’s 204th consecutive … Read More
Rock Show(s)
This Saturday The Plastic Constellations will celebrate the vinyl release of their hotshit new album Crusades. Cop doubles. Hockey Night and Building Better Bombs will be heating up the rock. 2 shows. Saturday, April 22nd. Triple Rock Social Club. 5pm All Ages. 10pm 21+. $7. Get Tickets.
For All You Outta-towners
1. Doomtree t-shirts are now available at fifthelementonline. At the moment there’s only one style (heretofore known as “Classic”), but we’re sure to add more soon. 2. P.O.S is playing tonight in NYC with the Hold Steady and Miguel Mendez. Heavy Metal. 8pm. $16.50. The Warsaw. 261 Driggs Ave, Wmsbrg BK. 3. Cecil‘s still being held by French terrorists and forced to dance for crowds on both coasts. Check the … Read More
Cecil on the Road
Cecil Otter is already out on the road with our good friends–and your worst enemies–Beret! Now’s your chance to catch the mammoth man-myth Cease Weezy rocking hard in a town near you. Or face-down on a beach. Go to the SHOWS page for dates.
Upcoming Shows
Dessa, Jessy Greene, and members of Heiruspecs are playing a show at the Fine Line this Friday (the 31st) with Vicious Vicious, Omaur Bliss, and White Light Riot. Word up. 8pm. $7. 18+. On Saturday the 1st (April, fools), Mictlan, Sims, Dessa, and Servo will be at Antioch College in Ohio for the 2006 Midwest Hip Hop Covergence. Toki, Snakebird, and Kill the Vultures will also be in the van. Other … Read More
Thanks
Major thanks to everyone that came out to First Avenue last night. None of us will forget it any time soon. Doomtree loves you.
Tour Wrap Up
The Dudes are making their way back through the great plains as we speak. Morale is high, and the tour is scheduled to return to Mpls at 6:01pm Sunday in a magnificent explosion of light and feathers. We couldn’t be more excited. In fact, there are still some tickets available to the grand homecoming/family reunion. This is not a night to play Balderdash … Read More
Varsity
This Friday (the 17th), All in-town Doomtree will be playing a very special, very private party. Many of you are our friends (or we would like you to be), and we want to invite you to this soiree, but we either don’t know how to get ahold of you, or we haven’t gotten the chance. If you want to go (and you … Read More
Updates
Goin’ back to Cali… stylin’, profilin’… Yep, Mike Mictlan will be joining the P.O.S is Ruining My Life tour for three dates in his homeland. Check him in San Diego, Pomona, and/or Los Angeles (March 1, 2, & 3, respectively). Lazerbeak just dropped him off at the airport, so we’re assuming he made it on the plane. Or not. On Thursday the 2nd, Dessa and Cecil play the Radio K Supporter … Read More
02.23.06 – Minnesota Daily
“Growing up I wasn’t a gangster / I was a hooligan / Sold drugs, got money and never went back to school again.”