2002 Reviews A-Z: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Live Show Reviews 2002

12 Rods (10/15/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
A (7/14/02 - Witnness Festival - Dublin)
The Actual (10/23/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
American Analog Set (7/2/02 93 Feet East - London, England)
The Apples in Stereo (10/11/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Arcwelder (5/4/02 - 7th St. Entry - Minneapolis)
Arson Welles (4/19/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
The Ashtray Hearts (12/4/02 - Bryant Lake Bowl - Minneapolis)
Astronaut Wife CD Release Party (12/20/02 - First Avenue, Minneapolis)
Badly Drawn Boy (10/27/02 - Fine line Music Cafe - Minneapolis)
ballboy (10/4/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis)
Basement Apartment (7/26/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis)
Ben Folds (2/26/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Billy Bragg and the Blokes (4/20/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
The Black Lashes (8/23/02 - The Terminal Bar - Minneapolis, MN)
Brick Layer Cake (5/13/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Bright Eyes (9/12/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
BRMC (7/07/02 - Finsbury Park - London, England)
Caravan (9/26/02 - Urban Wildlife Club - Minneapolis)
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds (4/25/02 - State Theatre - Minneapolis)
The Channels (11/7/02 - The Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Chomsky (8/3/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis)
Cinerama (10/4/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis)
Claire de Lune (9/11/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Clinic (10/11/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Coldplay (8/14/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis) -- Reviewed by Brian Marx
Bobby Conn (Glastonbury Festival, 2004)
Cornelius (7/14/02 - Witnness Festival - Dublin)
Cornelius (8/14/02 - Quest Ascot Room - Minneapolis, MN)
The Church (4/17/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
The Cooper Temple Clause (7/14/02 - Witnness Festival - Dublin)
The Coral (7/07/02 - Finsbury Park - London, England)
Martin Devaney (12/4/02 - Bryant Lake Bowl - Minneapolis)
Colin Devlin (10/12/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Divine Comedy (2/26/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Divorcee (4/19/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Divorcee (12/6/02 - 7th Street Entry - Minneapolis)
Doc's Kids (11/15/02 - Betsy's Back Porch - Minneapolis)
Doc's Kids (12/12/02 - Dunn Brothers - Minneapolis)
William D. Drake (7/11/02 - The Spitz - London, England)
Earth AD (8/24/02 - 7th St. Entry - Minneapolis, MN)
Elbow (4/15/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
The Ferals (8/2/02 - Loring Pasta Bar - Minneapolis)
Foo Fighters (7/14/02 - Witnness Festival - Dublin)
Foo Fighters (10/18/02 - First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN)
The Framed (8/24/02 - 7th St. Entry - Minneapolis, MN)
The Frames (10/3/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis, MN)
Freakwater (7/29/02 - Loring Park - Minneapolis)
John Freeman and the Action Alert (4/26/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Great Girls Blouse (9/26/02 - Urban Wildlife Club - Minneapolis)
Harmony Riley (9/13/02 - (Fine Line - Minneapolis)
The Hives (6/4/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Interpol (9/9/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis)
Dan Israel and the Cultivators (11/16/02 - Lee's Liquor Lounge - Minneapolis)
The Jayhawks (4/26/02 - The Women's Club - Minneapolis)
Damien Jurado (4/28/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Kadaver Dogs (8/7/02 - Urban Wildlife Club - Minneapolis)
Landing Gear (7/27/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Landing Gear (8/22/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis)
Leep 27 (9/21/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Likehell (9/13/02 - Fine Line - Minneapolis)
Likehell (10/31/02 - The Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Love-Cars (4/17/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Mark Mallman (11/22/02 - 7th Street Entry - Minneapolis)
Mars to Mercury (8/22/02 - 400 Bar, Minneapolis)
Matthew (7/26/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis)
Robert McCreedy w/ Dana Thompson (12/14/02 - The Turf Club, St. Paul)
The Melismatics (11/9/02 - The Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Allison Moorer (9/4/02 - Fine Line - Minneapolis)
Peter Murphy (5/13/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
National High Horse - 11/8/02 - The Terminal Bar - Minneapolis)
Oasis (7/07/02 - Finsbury Park - London, England)
Original Sinners (8/15/02 - Lee's Liquor Lounge - Minneapolis, MN)
Alice Peacock (9/17/02 - Fine Line - Minneapolis, MN)
Pedro The Lion (4/28/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Polara (7/26/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis)
Proud Mary (7/7/02 - Finsbury Park - London, England)
The Residents (11/6/02 - The Fine Line Music Cafe - Minneapolis)
Ripsnorter (8/24/02 - 7th St. Entry - Minneapolis, MN)
Rada (10/23/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Radio 9 (7/2/02 - 93 Feet East - London, England)
The Rakes (9/6/02 - The Turf Club - Minneapolis)
The Dave Ray Tribute Concert (12/13/02 - First Avenue, Minneapolis)
The Samples (4/24/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
The Samples (10/31/02 - The Fine Line - Minneapolis)
Martin Sexton (11/14/02 - Cedar Cultural Center - Minneapolis)
Shamus73 (9/25/02 - The Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Shadowbox (8/8/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
Michael J. Sheehy (5/13/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
The Shins (8/1/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis)
The Soft Boys (10/29/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Soundtrack of Our Lives (11/14/02 - The 400 Bar - Minneapolis, MN)
South (8/14/02 - Quest Ascott Room - Minneapolis, MN)
Spiritualized (7/14/02 - Witnness Festival - Dublin)
Spiritualized (05/01/02 - First Avenue - Minneapolis, MN)
Stars in Battledress (7/11/02 - The Spitz - London, England)
State 4 (10/17/02 - The Cabooze - Minneapolis, MN)
SubRosa (10/31/02 - The Fine Line - Minneapolis)
The Suburbs (9/30/092 - First Avenue - Minneapolis)
Trailer Trash - A Trashy Little Christmas (12/21/02- Lee's Liquor Lounge - Minneapolis)
Triangle (8/9/02 - 400 Bar - Minneapolis)
Tried For Fine (10/09/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis)
UK Subs - (8/24/02 - 7th St. Entry - Minneapolis, MN)
Um (7/2/02 - 93 Feet East - London, England)
The Vines (12/6/02 - The Quest - Minneapolis, MN)
Vulvox (9/7/02 - Uptown Bar - Minneapolis, MN)
Work of Saws (12/6/02 - 7th Street Entry - Minneapolis, MN)

Interviews:

An Interview with Kari Tauring - (12/17/02- Kari's 4th Annual Yuletide Celebration is Dec. 19th, 20th and 21st at Patrick's Cabaret)
An Interview with Mark Mallman (11/22/02 - 7th Street Entry)

Other Features:

How Was The Show's Best of 2002 (12/30/02 National CD's, Local CD's, Local Live Acts)
The Friday Night Runaround (12/13/02 - Featuring The Rakes, The Rank Strangers, The Hangups, Idle Hands and Hi*Test)
The Dave Ray Tribute Concert (12/13/02 - First Avenue, Minneapolis)
DJ Jake Rudh's Transmission (11/20/02 - Loring Pasta Bar)
Coleman-Mondale US Senate Debate Review (11/4/02 - Fitzgerald Theater - St. Paul)
Opportunity Rocks - fe: Shadowbox, Mars to Mercury and Casanatra (10/21/02 - Cabooze, Minneapolis)

2002 Reviews A-Z: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z