Melvins Grumpy's 25th Anniversary MPLS

[GrimReaper]

Heading out on Friday morning. Got a room in the Aloft.

Should be a lot of fun.

[bUTTHOLEmAN]

Everyone seems to really like the aloft.  Make sure you see Boss Hog as well..post reviews asap!

[>>>JZS<<<]

Everyone seems to really like the aloft.  Make sure you see Boss Hog as well..post reviews asap!

Take a lotta pictures.

[jonE5]

Everyone seems to really like the aloft.  Make sure you see Boss Hog as well..post reviews asap!

Take a lotta pictures.

Please Do...

-Wish I had an extra $100 for that 12"

[GrimReaper]

What time is this bash supposed to start? I just got a message from AMRep calling this a three day event?

http://yourfleshmag.com/music/amphetamine-reptile-records-is-back-for-3-days/

[GrimReaper]

AMPHETAMINE REPTILE RECORDS Is Back (for 3 days)
Andrew Lau | Aug 24, 2010 | Comments 0 |

About twenty-five years ago, Tom Hazelmyer started his own label, Amphetamine Reptile Records. He had a band of sorts, Halo Of Flies, more of a project at that point than an actual band but he wanted his records released, so he did it on his own. Printing and constructing the record jackets himself using a sleeve-folding gadget made in a machine shop during his stint in the Marine Corp, Hazelmyer set in motion what was to become one of the better known independent rock labels of the 1980s and 90s. Powerful music wrapped in eye catching graphics were the trademarks and Amphetamine Reptile became synonymous with aggressive, subversive bands and, for good or ill, went on to popularize what is now known as

[jules]

...and not a mention of Melvins!

[roadbull]

So then what day are the Melvins playing, if it's a 3 day event? It better be saturday! I don't want to drive 7 hours for nothin! If anyone has any insight on this it would be greatly appreciated!

THANKS

ROADBULL

[jules]

So then what day are the Melvins playing, if it's a 3 day event? It better be saturday! I don't want to drive 7 hours for nothin! If anyone has any insight on this it would be greatly appreciated!

THANKS

ROADBULL

The gig is on the Saturday but it looks like there'll be other events happening around town connected with the 25th anniversary. I think there's an exhibition of AmRep-connected art at the Ox-Op building, for instance.

[roadbull]

Thanks Jules for the input. That puts my mind at ease a little more

[>>>JZS<<<]

...and not a mention of Melvins!

Look at the Melvins album reviews on the site by Joseph P. Larkin and you'll see why...

[jules]

So then what day are the Melvins playing, if it's a 3 day event? It better be saturday! I don't want to drive 7 hours for nothin! If anyone has any insight on this it would be greatly appreciated!

THANKS

ROADBULL

PLUS: August 29th, AmRep barbecue, 1pm, with Janitor Joe, Calvin Krime, Freedom Fighters, Jet Legs - all at Grumpy's

PLUS: August 27th, Free gig with Lollipop and Unsane.

Don't quote me on this but I think it's genuine.

[asspants]

So then what day are the Melvins playing, if it's a 3 day event? It better be saturday! I don't want to drive 7 hours for nothin! If anyone has any insight on this it would be greatly appreciated!

THANKS

ROADBULL

PLUS: August 29th, AmRep barbecue, 1pm, with Janitor Joe, Calvin Krime, Freedom Fighters, Jet Legs - all at Grumpy's

PLUS: August 27th, Free gig with Lollipop and Unsane.

Don't quote me on this but I think it's genuine.

yes it's true ^
Saturdays line up-
1pm ★ Melvins
2pm ☆ Vaz
3pm ★ White Drugs
4pm ☆ Gay Witch Abortion
5pm ★ Thrown Ups
6pm ☆ Today Is The Day
7pm ★ God Bullies
8pm ☆ Hammerhead
9pm ★ Boss Hog

11pm ★ ☆ FUZZ BUZZ KILL

[GrimReaper]

Blues Explosion, Melvins, Husker Du, Necros, Halo of Flies. Should be interesting.

[Rev. Mike]

They played pinhead by the Ramones