There Are Too Many Gigs in This Week’s Complete Concert Calendar: Apr. 5-11
Which of these shows are you absolutely determined not to miss?
Ata Kak; Aida Victoria
OK, maybe not "too many." But a lot.
Tuesday, April 5
International Reggae Allstars @ Bunker’s
St. Dominic’s Trio @ Driftwood
Sons of Kemet with LA Buckner @ Fine Line
Abhorrent Expense, Sunless, Herske @ Icehouse
Ministry with Melvins and Corrosion of Conformity @ Palace Theatre
Ritt Momney with Hannah Jadagu and Shane T @ 7th St Entry
The Script with Calum Scott @ State Theatre
April Conspiracy Series featuring Fuzzy Math Jazz @ 331 Club
Wilderado with flipturn @ Turf Club
Trevor McSpadden & Mary Cutrufello @ White Squirrel
Ghost Kitchen (Tuesday Residency) @ White Squirrel
Wednesday, April 6
Teenage Halloween with Bugsy, Double Grave, grandad @ Amsterdam
MN Songwriter Showcase hosted by Nick Hensley @ Aster Cafe
Trailer Trash, Cindy Lawson and Jerry Lefkowitz @ Driftwood
Kishi Bashi with Tall Tall Trees @ Fine Line
Girl Talk with Hugh Augustine @ First Avenue
Southside Aces Residency @ Icehouse
Stondest (April Residency) @ Mortimers
Snotty Nose Rez Kids with KITTO, Lex Leosis and DJ Kookum @ 7th St Entry
KFAI House Party Presents Thompson Springs @ 331 Club
Radio Five Watt presents Rachel Kurtz, Mary Cutrufello @ 331 Club
Pillow Queens with Deanna Petcoff @ Turf Club
Nights with Tim @ White Squirrel
Thursday, April 7
Heavy for the Hawk @ Amsterdam
Jay Bee & the Routine @ Bunker’s
Ata Kak with Fanaka Nation @ Cedar
Cate Fierro: Amy Winehouse Tribute @ Crooners
Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Trio: Suba feat. Gustavo Ovalles @ Dakota
Lolo’s Ghost, Tommy Benz Band @ Driftwood
GAYLE with Justus Bennetts @ Fine Line
Clutch with EyeHateGod and Tigercub @ First Avenue
Candlelight: Sci-Fi and Fantasy ft. John Williams and Hans Zimmer @ Granada
7th Annual Slap Frost Tour with Carnage The Executioner @ Hook and Ladder
Demitri Rallis & Friends with special guest JoJo Green @ Hook and Ladder
Lady Midnight’s Last Mourning @ Icehouse
Watchhouse with Erin Rae @ Palace Theatre
The Front Porch Swingin’ Liquor Pigs @ Palmer’s
OKnice with Lazenlow, Love, Ulysses, and Yare @ 7th St Entry
Stardust, Dave’s Manual, Quincy Voris @ 331 Club
El Ten Eleven with Surrounded By Water @ Turf Club
Ty Pow & The Holy North with Molly Brandt and Willow Creek Brothers @ Uptown VFW
Alex & Martin with The Goods @ White Squirrel
Friday, April 8
Marvin Gaye Tribute @ Bunker’s
Unsigned Hype Chi-Sota Showcase @ Cabooze
Penny & Sparrow with Lera Lynn @ Cedar
Kate Beahan and Friends @ Crooners
The Soul Trustees, the Denim Boys @ Driftwood
Thievery Corporation @ The Fillmore
Hurray for the Riff Raff with Anjimile @ Fine Line
Lawrence with Lindsey Lomis @ First Avenue
Rock ‘n’ Roll Takeover @ Hook and Ladder
Chicago Farmer & the Fieldnotes, the Sapsuckers @ Icehouse
Supermodels (Album Release) @ Mortimers
The Flaming Lips with Heartless Bastards @ Palace Theatre
Folios, Tragic Hands and Ted Hajnasiewicz @ Palmer’s
DJ Nanobyte Presents Byte Nyte @ Palmer’s
Jesse Norell (Album Release) with Ben Noble & Chris Mason @ Parkway
The Talbott Brothers with Evan Bartels @ 7th St Entry
Red Eye Ruby (single release), Ben Cook-Feltz (single release), Elour @ 331 Club
Tennyson with TaliaKnight @ Turf Club
BAYWATCH: A 90s Spring Break Bash with You Oughta Know @ Uptown VFW
The Right Here with Loser Magnet & James Eugene Russell @ White Squirrel
Saturday, April 9
Viagra Boys with Provoker @ Amsterdam
Art Vandalay with j. bell & the Lazy Susan Band @ Aster Cafe
Marvin Gaye Tribute @ Bunker’s
California Dreamin’: The Songs of Laurel Canyon @ Crooners
Dennis Spears’s Birthday Bash @ Crooners
Delete/Repeat, Fab Hackmasters, Caleb Bell Jones @ Driftwood
Woolly Mack, Velahsa, The Little Lebowski Urban Achievers @ Eagles 34
The Revivalists @ The Fillmore
The Dip with Wyatt Waddell @ Fine Line
JoJo with Tanerélle @ First Avenue
Miguel Hurtado Trio @ Icehouse
Big Dopes, NATL PARK SRVC, Ginny & the Fizz @ Mortimers
Anima, Neopolitan and Ruth Maghanga @ Palmer’s
Last Chance for Love Dance Party @ Palmer’s
The English Beat with the Von Tramps @ Parkway
Kill Palace, Brat Sounds, RiGBY @ 331 Club
Voltage Controller Vol. 4, mount curve, Dean Inman @ 331 Club
Birdhole with M.A.Y., Lost Island Society, Clothesline @ White Squirrel
Sunday, April 10
Polaris, Like Moths to Flames, Alpha Wolf, Invent Animate @ Amsterdam
Swing Brunch with Patty and the Buttons @ Aster Cafe
Chris Koza with Jillian Rae and JOUR @ Aster Cafe
Haley Heynderickx with special guest Matt Dorrien @ Cedar
California Dreamin’: The Songs of Laurel Canyon @ Crooners
Tommy Castro and the Painkillers @ Dakota
Super Duty, Shotgun Ragtime @ Driftwood
The Brian Jonestown Massacre with Mercury Rev @ First Avenue
Del Amitri with Kris Dollimore @ Fitzgerald Theater
Red Hot Django Peppers @ Icehouse
Power Rager Sundays @ Icehouse
Cornbread Harris: Church of Cornbread @ Palmer’s
Kai Brewster’s Millions @ Palmer’s
Mac Lethal with Feral the Earthworm @ 7th St Entry
Forester with Attom @ Turf Club
Subtle Transients @ White Squirrel
Monday, April 11
Tate McRae with Mimi Webb @ First Avenue
Luke Polipnick’s Jazz Mondays @ Icehouse
Good Morning with PACKS @ 7th St Entry
The Roe Family Singers @ 331 Club
Matt Arthur Contraption @ 331 Club
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