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Minneapolis, Minnesota · MinneapolisOn 20 July 2025, Indie rock pioneers, Dinosaur Jr. brought the party to The Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland, with Snail Mail and Easy Action in tow. This was my first time seeing Dinosaur Jr. (and the other bands) and I’m glad I finally got to see them. I was not disappointed and, judging from the crowd’s reaction, neither were they.
Hailing from Amherst, Massachusetts, Dinosaur Jr. hit the stage at around 8:50 p.m. and played a retrospec…See the Story
Dying Scene Photo and Show Notes: Dinosaur Jr., Snail Mail, and Easy Action; The Fillmore, Silver Spring, Maryland (07/20/2025).
Netflix · MinneapolisPicture this: You’re going about your day—maybe at work, grocery shopping, or watching Netflix—when you get a text from a band you grew up listening to: “Hey, can you perform at Minnesota’s largest outdoor music festival… tomorrow?” This is what happened when Motion City Soundtrack (MCS) announced on Instagram that their frontman, Justin Pierre, was out sick just before their set. Rather than cancel, they got creative—assembling a lineup of arti…Read Article
The “Ringer Singers” of the MN Yacht Club Festival
Music · MinnesotaNot much… and somehow, everything. To be fair, I haven’t been to a lot of “real” festivals, maybe one, tops. So take this with a grain of glitter (there was a lot of it), but what happened at Minnesota Yacht Club 2025 was nothing short of dazzling
Guy wore a lifejacket to a festival with no yachts. Photo: Travis Meier I’d heard the horror stories from Year One: food shortages, mile-long lines, brutal heat, and all the first-year growing pains y…See the Story
