“Growing up I wasn’t a gangster / I was a hooligan / Sold drugs, got money and never went back to school again.”
Weekend Warriors
Two midwest shows this Saturday! For those of you in town, Mictlan and Paper Tiger will be helping our homies at CalSurf celebrate the release of their “Weekend Warriors” video. If you gets down on skateboarding (or skateboarders), don’t miss it. Tons of giveaways, Big Papes spinning the jams all night. Bam! Varsity Theater. 9:30pm. 18+. $5. Also on Saturday, Dessa, Cecil, Servo and Marshall will journey into … Read More
Dessa and Mictlan Stock
Hey! Dessa and Mictlan CD’s are back in stock at fifthelementonline. Sorry for any inconvenience. Dessa will be playing some upcoming dates on the P.O.S is Ruining My Life Tour, starting with a one-off show next Wednesday (the 23rd) at the Howlin’ Wolf in New Orleans, LA. Word up. Go to the SHOWS page for more info.
Updates
The world don’t stop when our boys ain’t home, just sos you knows. Doomtree is steady holding it down on the home front, and there are some seriously hot shows coming up. (Check the shows page, though, for updates on P.O.S ruining in-store performances.) This Friday (the 10th) Dessa will be playing at the Cabooze. This one’s gonna be special, as Dessa will … Read More
Tour Wrap
The P.O.S is Ruining My Life Tour has just begun, but the homecoming is already in sight. On March 26th our brave adventurers will slay their final beast in the mainroom at First Avenue. Historic, yo. Details: 03.26.2006 First Avenue Mainroom 701 1st Ave. N. Minneapolis All Ages $7.50/$9.50 Tickets go on sale 02/04/06 at the Fifth Element and the First-Ave box office. Speaking of … Read More
Tour Kickoff
It’s been an amazing weekend, topped off perfectly by last night’s release show at the Entry. The P.O.S is Ruining My Life Tour officially kicks off tonight in Duluth, and we all wish P.O.S, Sims, Turbo, Mac, and James the best for the next two months. After that we will wish them the usual. Come home in one piece, boys.
Press
Two biggish new articles out today. One on Sims (which also features a review of Audition) in the City Pages, and one on TPC & P.O.S in the Pulse. Both are good. Bangarang.
Updates
Rock for Roe! Dessa will be playing two shows tomorrow at the Triple Rock with a whole bunch of other top-notch acts. You should go. Or not. Really, it’s up to you. Check out the whole lineup here. And for more, read the A-List here. Dessa will also play Thursday (whoops) at the Annex, opening for Pigeon John. The show will feature several other rappers and djs, … Read More
The Impressive Fource
You heard ’em on the radio, seen ’em on the TV show, and tomorrow, for one time only, the Impressive Fource will be lighting up the Minneapolis skyline with their totally now sound. Press up a turtleneck and get your ass to the Dinkytowner. Mike Mictlan/ Snakebird/ Espada/ Grandmixer Mike the 2600 King. Saturday the 14th. 9pm. 18+. $4. Impressive.