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March 31st, 2012 - 6:44 am § in Contests, Music - Video

CONTEST: Win tix for The Cribs at 7th St Entry, 4/7

The Cribs are coming to Minneapolis’ 7th St. Entry on April 7, touring on their newest album, In the Belly of the Brazen Bull. We pulled some favors and managed to get our grubby hands on a pair of tickets just for you, our dear reader… WANT TICKETS? HERE’S HOW TO GET A PAIR: Email[...]

March 30th, 2012 - 7:25 am § in Contests

CONTEST: WIN tix for We Are Augustines, Fine Line 4/4

We Are Augustines sound like The Hold Steady’s Craig Finn meets U2 with some Springsteen narrative thrown in for elitist music blogging perspective. The band is headed to Minneapolis’ Fine Line Music Cafe on Wednesday, April 4, touring on Rise Ye Sunken Ships, their debut album named [...]

March 21st, 2012 - 5:39 am § in Contests

CONTEST: Win Ben Kweller tix for Fine Line on 3/28

Ben Kweller… At the Fine Line… This coming Wednesday, March 28…. Touring on his fifth album, Go Fly A Kite, released on his own record label, The Noise Company, in which he is all “Kweller-y,” better known as having poofy hair and singing accessible pop songs (stream th[...]

March 4th, 2012 - 2:07 pm § in Contests, SXSW

Win tickets for the Turntable.fm SXSW party

For those fans of Turntable.fm heading to SXSW, pay close attention to the emerging company’s two parties. I’m planning to hit the first one on Saturday, for sure… Saturday, March 10 – Interactive Event (8pm – 2am) Venue: ND (501 North IH-35), Austin Flying Lotus / Araa[...]

April 18th, 2011 - 12:30 pm § in Contests, Music - News

Win tix for TV On The Radio at First Ave this weekend

Who wants to WIN TICKETS to TV on the Radio this weekend? What: Two tickets to TV on the Radio (Twitter | Facebook) Where: First Avenue When: April 23, 2011 (this weekend, genius) How: Like this post on Facebook and then e-mail us a quick note listing your favorite TV on the Radio album and [...][...]

July 28th, 2010 - 11:01 am § in Contests

Who wants two tickets for Chromeo, Holy Ghost! and Telephoned at First Ave?

Chromeo, Holy Ghost! and Telephoned hit Minneapolis’ First Avenue on Saturday, August 7. We happened to get our grubby hands on a pair of tickets? Want ‘em? E-MAIL US, and I’ll pick a name at random. Congrats to Jared! Chromeo: Don’t Turn the Lights On [Atlantic][...]

February 26th, 2010 - 1:51 pm § in Comedy, Contests

This is a contest: Demetri Martin and Sarah Silverman

Time to update the DVR. Sarah Silverman and Demetri Martin’s shows are now back to back on Comedy Central’s Thursday night line-up starting at 9 central. Martin’s show just kills me with his giant paper pad and Captain Obvious observations. Silverman is the rudest 40 year-old I kno[...]

February 25th, 2010 - 7:24 am § in Contests, SXSW

Bands headed to SXSW: check out BetterThanTheVan's contest

To promote their SXSW panel, BetterThanTheVan.com is BTTV giving away a van filled with music gear, including a Gibson Guitar, Taye Drums, Ernie Ball Strings, Pro-Mark sticks, D’Addario, Planet Waves, Evans Drumheads and Zildjian cymbals. Enter at BetterThanTheVan.com. Only catch if you win, D[...]

December 10th, 2009 - 5:07 pm § in Contests, Music - Video

Who wants free tix to Dave Matthews Band in 3D this week?

I scored two sets of two tickets, shirts, posters, swag, etc. for “Larger than Life… In 3D: Dave Matthews Band, Ben Harper & Relentless7 and Gogol Bordello”, a 3D film that will be showing for a limited engagement from Dec 11-17 in 500+ theaters across the country. Theaters all across[...]