Weekend Checklist: No Bird Sing, Two Harbors, White Light Riot, G Love and Special Sauce

​ Usher in May with new music...lots of CD releases this weekend!


Friday 4/28/2011

No Bird Sing (CD release) with Kill the Vultures, Kristoff Krane
The Cedar Cutural Center
A night of feathered creatures.
AA, $8 adv, $10 door, 7 pm

Two Harbors (CD release) with BNLX, Satellite Voices, Faux Jean
Cause
Make it alright.
21+, $7, 9 pm

Davina & the Vagabonds (CD release)
Dakota Jazz Club
Nothing better than the gift of music.
AA, $10, 8 pm

Naomi Marie (CD release) with Liz Akhavan, Bethany Larson, Jimmy and the Threats
Loring Theater
Happy bluebird beyond red I-80.
AA, $10, 7 pm

Marshall Cretin (CD release) with Soulacious, Not One Stone
Fine Line Music Cafe
Quality northern rock.
21+, $8, 8 pm

Thought Thieves (CD release) with Double Plus Ten, Pop, Inc, DJ Nitrogen & Noise
Ground Zero
Protect your thoughts.
18+ $8, 21+ $6, 10 pm

Carbon Handshake (CD release) with Beloved Kings, Lotus Eater, Faith Boblett
400 Bar
What's your carbon footprint?
18+, $5 adv, $8 door, 8 pm


Saturday 4/30/2011

White Light Riot (CD release) with Rogue Valley, Communist Daughter, Wishbook
Varsity Theater
Long time coming.
18+, $10, 7 pm

G Love and Special Sauce with Belle Brigade
First Ave.
Gimme some lovin'.
18+, $25, 6 pm

Rock the Cure featuring: Molly Maher & Her Disbelievers, GB Leighton
O'Gara's Garage
Rockin' for good things.
21+, $10, 8 pm

Southern Exposure featuring: Grant Cutler, Mayda, Adam Levy, DeVon Gray
Southern Theater
No moose found here.
21+, $125, Sponsorships from $200-$5000, 6:30 pm


Sunday 5/1/2011

37th Annual Mayday Parade and Festival
Powderhorn Park
It's still cold, but we know it's spring.
AA, Free, 1-7 pm

Mayday Music Festival featuring: Dr. Dog, Brian David, Sudden Lovelys, and more
O'Gara's Garage
Celebrating new beginnings and broadcasting a global call for help.
AA, $10-$25, 3 pm