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First Avenue
Winona Forever with Early Eyes, Lapdogs
Oct. 1 | The Treasury
As part of Winona Forever’s fall tour, three local bands grace St. Paul’s newest all-ages venue for a night of homegrown indie rock. Tickets: $12, Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 2 | The Fillmore
King Push makes an appearance after topping the Billboards and getting No. 1 album for It’s Almost Dry. Rapper IDK opens for him. Tickets: $39.50, Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 2 | State Theater
Following his sophomore album, the folksy storyteller embarks on round 2 of his (Un)Commentary tour with Claire Rosinkranz. Tickets: $29.50, Doors: 8:00 p.m.
Oct. 2 | The Armory
Co-headlining their long awaited The Unity Tour, New Order and Pet Shop Boys, set off on their North American tour with DJ Paul Oakenfold after a two year delay. Tickets: $112, Doors: 5:30 p.m.
Oct. 4 | Myth Live
Jump at the chance to see one of the last shows at the Myth live before it’s turned into an apartment building. Steve Lacy, former guitarist for The Internet, is set to be one of the last shows on its calendar following the release of his second album Gemini Rights this summer. Tickets: $60, Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Creeping Charlie, Lapdogs, Aiden Intro
Oct. 5 | Icehouse
For an energetic mix of fresh, local music from indie/punk-rock to midwest emo and jazzy pop, see the Creeping Charlie, Lapdogs and Aiden Intro show at the Icehouse. Tickets: $12, Doors: 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 5 | The Armory
Following his latest hit single “Glimpse of Us,” Gen Z’s lo-fi king comes to Minneapolis for his SMITHEREENS tour, accompanied by Dhruv. Tickets: $68, Doors: 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 6 | Icehouse
Local Ozone Creations is building a hub for Afro-fusion in the state. Made up of six individual artists featuring Obi Original, Breezy2Fresh, Bakarii, Ch!nwe, Sumer, and Mack OC, Ozone Creations along with Kokou Kah bring a fusion of Black musical genres to Icehouse. Tickets: $12, Doors: 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 6 | First Avenue
Joining Norwegian electro-pop singer Sigrid’s How To Let Go Tour is native Minnesotan singer-songwriter Ber. Tickets: $25, Doors: 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 7 | The Fillmore
Rocking since the 2010’s, Wolf Alice is back after releasing their third studio album, Blue Weekend last year. They bring multi-instrumentalist Luna Li along on their North American Fall Tour. Tickets: $25, Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 7 | The Armory
With their first project after three years, The Head and the Heart brings indie folk to The Armory bringing one-man-band Shakey Graves to Minneapolis on their Every Shade of Blue Tour. Tickets: $42.50, Doors: 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 8 | First Avenue
After no new music for three years, one of the OG dream pop bands brings back another intimate, romantic tour to appease the masses. Tickets: $25, Doors: 8:00 p.m.
Oct. 8 | Palace Theater
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of their second album, You Forgot It In People, Broken Social Scene brings a real indie rock tour de force with special guests Poliça. Tickets: $35, Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 11 | Xcel Energy Center
After her fourth studio album, Special, it’s about damn time for Lizzo to come back to Minnesota. She headlines the Xcel with special guest Latto. Tickets: $65.50, Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 12 | The Armory
As we see a resurgence of early 2000s emo and punk rock, Bring Me The Horizon has all new music and projects. It’ll be a heavy metal night with music from Knocked Loose, Grandson and SiiickBrain. Tickets: $52, Doors: 5:00 p.m.
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
Oct. 14 | Palace Theater
Having released five albums in the last two years alone, King Gizzard is set to release three more throughout the month of October. Listen to Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushrooms And Lava and Laminated Denim before their show and reminisce with the release of Changes, just a few days later. Tickets: $37, Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 15 | Palace Theater
After a year of opening for the likes of Kacey Musgraves, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Shawn Mendes, King Princess headlines her own Hold On Baby tour. She’s joined by multi-instrumentalist St. Panther. Tickets: $35, Doors: 6:30 p.m.
Oct. 17 | The Fillmore
Touring their eighth album, Formentera, Metric rocks out at the Fillmore with Secret Machines. Tickets: $37, Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 21 | Cedar Cultural Center
The Cedar presents a night of local Asian excellence with their show “Crazy Broke Asians,” featuring the musical stylings of Kiss the Tiger, Diane, Mayda, D'Lourdes, Vulgar Tongue and Tekk Nikk. Tickets: $15, Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 25 | Target Center
After releasing her ninth studio album, Denim & Rhinestones, Carrie Underwood heads out on her tour of the same name with CMA’s New Artist of the Year Jimmie Allen. Tickets: $35, Doors: 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 25 | The Fillmore
The Turnstile Love Connection Tour promises a full night of rock from Snail Mail and punk headliners Turnstile. Tickets: $40.25, Doors: 5:00 p.m.
Oct. 27 | Fine Line
A big year for Miloe! After the release of his debut album Gaps and touring with COIN, Miloe hosts his EP release show at the Fine Line in Minneapolis with support from Ricki Monique and Riotgrrrldarko. Tickets: $16, Doors: 7:00 p.m.
Oct. 28 | Fine Line
Burnsville siblings and viral TikTok musicians Durry play the Fine Line with Bugsy. Tickets: $15, Doors: 8:00 p.m.
Oct. 29 | Amsterdam Bar & Hall
Indie-pop trio Echosmith’s new music is a return to their roots— the playful, catchy sounds they’re known for. They’re joined by Lostboycrow and Band of Silver for their Hand Around Tour. Tickets: $25, Doors: 6 p.m.
Oct. 30 | First Avenue
Hailing from Nashville, Soccer Mommy tours her third album, Sometimes, Forever, with indie-rockers, Lightning Bug. Tickets: $25, Doors: 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 30 | 7th St. Entry
Twin Cities noise-rap pioneers Moodie Black play the Entry for a hardcore pre-Halloween show with local pop punk bands Birth Order and Butter Boys. Tickets: $15, Doors: 7 p.m.
