Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of The Black Keys
Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of The Black KeysLarry Niehues

The Gig List for September 6: The Black Keys; The Cactus Blossoms; Strings and Heart

Saturday, September 6
12:00 pm

All showtimes listed below are Central Daylight Time (CDT).

  • The Third Annual City Country Fest featuring the Hilltop Pines, Redwing Blackbird, Cowboy Thoughts, Cole Diamond, Molly Brandt, Jeff Larson & the Kings of Neon, Phantom Fields, Emmy Woods, Pleasure Horse, the 241s, James Eugene Russell, and the Svenddal Brothers Reunion Band: 1 p.m. at Palmer’s Bar, Minneapolis 

  • Yeah Yeah Fine with Hebbajebba: 1 p.m. at White Squirrel Bar, St. Paul (FREE)

  • Grand Rapids Riverfest 2025 featuring Courtney Barnett, Margo Price, Jeremie Albino, and Alan Sparhawk: 2 p.m. at Grand Rapids Library Amphitheater, Grand Rapids, Minn.

  • Inside Straight Blues Band: 2 p.m. at Brookside Bar & Grill, Marine on St. Croix, Minn.

  • Pegboy with Citric Dummies, Panel, and Butchers Union: 4 p.m. at Grumpy’s NE, Minneapolis 

  • Early Evening Jazz: Tim Sparks / Tom Lieberman / Ben Abrahamson: 4:30 p.m. at Berlin, Minneapolis (FREE)

  • Fast Fun Fest: 5 p.m. at Amsterdam Bar & Hall, Saint Paul

  • GODFLOW HIP HOP & HOPE FEST 2025: 5 p.m. at 515 Jersey Ave S, Minneapolis

  • The Ballroom Surfers with Chickaboom & Troglodyte: 6 p.m. at White Squirrel Bar, St. Paul (FREE)

  • Celebrate Minnesota with Maverick City Music and Anne Wilson: 6 p.m. at The Ledge Amphitheater, Waite Park, Minn.

  • Duck Bomb, Efmi, Fuchsia and the Keaton Will Band: 6 p.m. at The Mess Records, Minneapolis

  • KPOP MINNECON 2025 with BE:MAX: 6 p.m. at Saint Paul RiverCentre, St. Paul

  • Agora Bomb with Anita Velveeta, Scrunchies, and Mary Jam: 6:30 p.m. at Pilllar Forum Minneapolis

  • Clovers Daughter, Stoney Point, and Pity Party: 6:30 p.m. at Zhora Darling, Minneapolis 

  • Nnenna Freelon: 7 p.m. at Dakota, Minneapolis

  • SideTracked: 7 p.m. at Badger Hill Brewing, Shakopee, Minn. (FREE)

  • UFAudio, Woolly Mack, and Joe & The Mechanics: 7 p.m. at Underground Music Cafe, Minneapolis

  • Berlin & Erta Ale Ethiopian Present: Selam "Selamino" Seyoum Woldemariam: 7:30 p.m. at Berlin, Minneapolis 

  • Jason Aldean with Nate Smith, RaeLynn, and Dee Jay Silver: 7:30 p.m. at Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul

  • Rachael Kilgour: 7:30 p.m. at Pipestone Performing Arts Center, Pipestone, Minn.

  • Strings and Heart with ISLY: 7:30 p.m. at 7th St. Entry, Minneapolis 

  • The Black Keys and the Heavy Heavy: 8 p.m. at Armory, Minneapolis

  • The Cactus Blossoms: 8 p.m. at The Parkway Theater, Minneapolis

  • Full Catholic album release with Oyster World and Lily Blue: 8 p.m. at Cloudland Theater, Minneapolis

  • The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis (with Yr Knives): 8 p.m. at The Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis

  • Pat Frederick & Notorious Rebel Fiddle: 8 p.m. at 318 Cafe, Excelsior, Minn.

  • Surf at Turf - A Tribute to Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys featuring Al Church and the Congregation: 8 p.m. at Turf Club, St. Paul

  • Roz Prickel: 8:30 p.m. at Aster Cafe, Minneapolis

  • The Del-Viles with Delicate Friend and 1947: 9 p.m. at White Squirrel Bar, St. Paul (FREE)

  • The Dirty Pretty with Letters & The Customers: 9 p.m. at Can Can Wonderland, St. Paul

  • LATE NITE TAKE OUT: 9 p.m. at Green Room, Minneapolis

  • The Broken Buckles, Witch Tree, and Sigcell: 10 p.m. at 331 Club, Minneapolis (FREE)

  • MILKSHAKE: 2000s hip hop, R&B, and pop DANCE PARTY: 10 p.m. at Uptown VFW, Minneapolis

  • Late Night Lounge: Awa Mally aka The Mayor: 10:15 p.m. at Berlin, Minneapolis (FREE)

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