Complete Twin Cities Concert List, Monday 6/8

What I recommend for tonight - Two top notch local band lineups at 7th St Entry and Green Room. You can’t go wrong either way. Plenty of open jams as is typical on Mondays. Kenny Mason at Fine Line is really good also.

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• 331 Club - Sidewalk Diamonds [6:00p] [21+] Indie Folk / Americana
• 331 Club - Roe Family Singers [8:00p] [21+] Bluegrass / Old-Time Folk
• 7th St Entry - REIKI, Agnes Uncaged, WHY NOT [7:30p] [18+] Genre-Bending Alt-Rock / R&B
  • REIKI (mpls) - fusion of punk, rage and R&B. First Ave best new band ‘23. Agnes Uncaged (mpls) gritty, cinematic indie rock, grunge. First Ave best new band ‘22. Release Cyanotype in Jan. WHY NOT (mpls) genre fluid combo of math-rock, punk and experimental pop. These are some of the top bands in Minneapolis in one lineup. FFO: Jean Dawson, Hippo Campus, Snail Mail
• Amsterdam - Witch Club Satan, Patriarchy [8:00p] [18+] Black Metal / Darkwave
• Berlin - BCE Trio (Emma Garau / Chris Bates / Bryan Nichols) [7:00p] [All Ages] Improvisational Jazz
• Berlin - (Late Night Lounge) Many Waters [10:00p] Classic House / Techno
• Cabooze - (Massive Monday Reggae) Diamond OneSound, DJ Gemini [6:00p] Reggae / Afrobeats / Soca
• Cabooze - (Only Every Monday) Geoffrey Fischbein, TBA Singer Songwriter Showcase
• Crooners - Maggie's Piano Lounge - Cindi Scheffler [5:00p] [All Ages] Vocal Piano Lounge
• Dock and Paddle - SouthSide Big Band [7:00p] [All Ages] Big Band / Swing Jazz
• Dubliner Pub - (Sea Shanty Sing) Open Sing [7:00p] [21+] Sea Shanties / Folk Singalong
• Fine Line - (American BULLDAWG Tour) Kenny Mason, FearDorian [7:30p] [All Ages] Alt-Rap / Punk-Infused Hip-Hop
• Green Room - (The Current Welcome to Minneapolis Showcase) Brotherkenzie, Sophia Eris, papa mbye, Sophie Hiroko, Lars Pruitt, Kinfu [9:00p] Eclectic Local Indie / Hip-Hop
  • Hosted by The Current and the National Independent Venue Assoc, this is a great lineup of Twin Cities based bands. brotherkenzie (mpls) guitarist in Hippo Campus, lo-fi indie-folk and alt-rock. Sophia Eris (mpls) hip hop and electronic bass music. Part of MAKR AN ERIS. papa mbye (mpls) experimental pop and art-rap. Released a great EP (JAKAARLO) in April. Sophie Hiroko - raw grunge rock steeped in poetry and natural elements. Kinfu (mpls) bright melodic alt R&B, groove heavy indie pop. Lars Pruitt - heartland infused alt rock. Lead of Yam Haus. Incredible lineup. FFO: Popular Minneapolis Music
• Icehouse - (LA Monday Nights) L.A. Buckner, Homework House Band [8:00p] [18+] Jazz / Gospel / Avant-Funk
• Memory Lanes - (Punk Rock Monday) Massive Green and Friends [8:00p] Punk Rock
• Metronome Brewery - (Performance Workshop) The MN Hard Bop Collective [7:00p] [All Ages] Hard Bop Jazz
• Midway Saloon - (Blues Jam) Moses Oakland [7:00p] [21+] Live Blues Jam
• Minneapolis Parks - Lake Harriet Bandshell - Pan-handlers Steel Drum Band [7:30p] [All Ages] Steel Drum / Calypso
• Minnesota Music Cafe - (Minnesota Monday Jam) Open Jam [7:00p] [21+] Open Genre Jam Session
• Shaws - (Monday Blues Jam) Open Jam [7:00p] [21+] Blues Jam Session
• Troubadour Wine Bar - Phil Berbig [7:00p] [21+] Acoustic Folk / Singer-Songwriter
• Waldmann Brewery - Matt Yetter [7:00p] Acoustic Slide Blues
• White Squirrel Bar - Mumblin' Drew's Oldfangled Orchestrators [6:00p] [21+] Old-Time Jug Band / Ragtime
• White Squirrel Bar - West on Wellesley, The Common Law Swingers, John Kerns [9:00p] [21+] Folk / Western Swing / Acoustic