Seein' the Scene is a (typically) weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens of Minneapolis rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com. The Melismatics % The Varsity Theater [...]
Seein' the Scene is a (typically) weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens of Minneapolis rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com. Anchorage % Station 4 in St. [...]

Rock the Cause is a non-profit organization aiming to raise awareness, visibility, and membership for non-profits through Rock and Roll. Scott Herold, CEO of Rock the Cause, realized a need to involve the young generations with their community as the baby boomers retire. Rock the Cause takes a grass roots route by using Rock and Roll to engage younger generations to take notice and volunteer in their community. Rock the Cause aims to create awareness and to generate an aspiring attitude in youth. Thus far, Rock the Cause has shown significant impact through their events: 40% of audience [...]
For many people around the world the beginning of a new year marks the beginning of new resolutions, a time when people reflect on actions of the previous year and resolve to make the world around them a better place. Here in the state of Minnesota we have an organization that commits itself to the [...]
Seein' the Scene is a (typically) weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens of Minneapolis rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com. The Italian Hot Drawers % The [...]
What more can I say, this just made my day. If you haven't already, don't forget to snag an mp3 of The Melismatics song "Soul Sucker" from the Borangutan Downloads page. Links The Melismatics - Website / Myspace
(Seein' the Scene is a weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens' of local rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com.) Link - Joey Ryan and the Inks Link [...]
(Seein' the Scene is a weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens' of local rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com.) Link - 500 Miles to Memphis Link - [...]
(Seein' the Scene is a weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens' of local rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com.) Link - Ari Herstand Link - Tyrone Wells Link [...]
(Seein' the Scene is a weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens' of local rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com.) Link - Ready Goes Link - Roster McCabe Link [...]
(Seein' the Scene is a weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens' of local rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com.) Link - The Invincible Kids Link - Ready [...]
Birthday bash? Indeed, that pretty much sums it up, and here are two reasons why you should be in attendance: Cecilia Garza is one of the most passionate supporters of local music in Minnesota, and this is an excellent opportunity to let her know how thankful we are to have her. Look at this local line-up? This [...]
I'm an anthropologist who happens to blog about music, and often that translates over into my writing. The occasional scientific word slips in here and there, and if ever I stage an argument (which is, admittedly, scarcely seen) it's usually tackled with objective posturing. Beer drinkers have beer goggles. I have culture goggles. [...]
(Seein' the Scene is a weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens' of local rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com.) Link - Andriana Lehr Link - The Melismatics Link [...]
(Seein' the Scene is a weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens' of local rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com.) Link - The Invincible Kids Link - The [...]
(Seein' the Scene is a weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens' of local rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com.) Link - The Farewell [...]
(Seein' the Scene is a weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens' of local rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com.) Link - The Invincible Kids Link - Ready [...]
It's not every day that a daily stroll along Lake Superior turns crime discovery, but for Melismatics guitarist PONY, just that may have occurred. In a March 18 blog post on the band's myspace site, the series of events was unfolded. While on a sojourn in Marquette, MI, PONY decided to take a breather from [...]

Minneapolis power-poppers, still truckin' behind this year's release, The Acid Test , are looking for extras for a new video they are shooting with director Justin Staggs, who has directed more punk-oriented clips for the likes of NoFX and Against Me! (Chicago, what what!). The band today release details about the shoot, for Acid track "Digging Deep", today via their MySpace bulletin : [The band needs] extras from the Twin Cities area next Tuesday, December 2nd from 9PM to midnight at The Bryant-Lake Bowl Theater. Be a part of [...]