The Gig List for January 12: The Cactus Blossoms; Alphabet Boys; Betty Won’t Jan 12, 2026The Gig List for Monday, January 12
Best New Bands and Kiss the TigerAmber Hoback • Jan 12, 2026This week on The Local Show, music director Amber Hoback is filling in for Diane, and will be highlighting music from First Avenue’s Best New Bands of 2025, happening Saturday, January 17 at First Avenue. Also, hear the full performance of Kiss the Tiger from last year’s Minnesota Music Month showcase.
The Gig List for January 11: Charlie Parr; The Smokin’ Section; Curt Obeda Jan 11, 2026The Gig List for Sunday, January 11
The Gig List for January 10: Yam Haus; Lissie; Sean Anonymous Jan 10, 2026The Gig List for Saturday, January 10
The Gig List for January 9: Saltydog; Ditch Pigeon; Thomas Sticha Jan 9, 2026The Gig List for Friday, January 9
The Scouting Report10 new songs by Minnesota musicians for January 2026Diane, Anna Devine, Macie Rasmussen, Natalia Toledo and Youa Vang • Jan 8, 2026New music by Abha K., Christian Music, Lovely Dark, Willie Wonka, and more.
The Gig List for January 8: The Twins of Franklin; Amythyst Kiah; FINICK Jan 8, 2026The Gig List for Thursday, January 8
The Gig List for January 7: 12 Rods; The Grieving Pines; Leslie Vincent Jan 7, 2026The Gig List for Wednesday, January 7
The Gig List for January 6: Tom Rush; Embahn; International Reggae Allstars Jan 6, 2026The Gig List for Tuesday, January 6
