The Suburbs and The Suicide Commandos are two punk rock bands that both formed in the 1970s in Minneapolis. The Suicide Commandos formed in 1975 and released two EPs on an indie label before signing with Blank Records in 1977. They released two albums on the Blank Records label before breaking up in 1979. Despite their short 4-year stint together, they were still considered the pioneers of the punk rock music scene in the Twin Cities and influenced bands like The Suburbs, The Replacements and Soul Asylum. The Suburbs formed in 1977 and were popular through the late 1980s. The band released a total of 20 albums on several different record labels. Both bands performed frequently at First Avenue and now they're returning for two reunion shows, with one tonight at 8pm and the other on Saturday night at 6pm. If you would like to attend either show, get your Suicide Commandos and Suburbs tickets today! We have tickets for just $35!! You won't find better deals anywhere else so get yours now!
The Suicide Commandos were a punk rock trio that formed in 1974 in Minneapolis and released two albums on an indie label before signing with Blank Records in 1977. The band released three studio albums before their breakup in 1979. The Suburbs were an alternative punk rock/funk/new wave band that also formed in Minneapolis in the fall of 1977, frequently headlining First Avenue and Jay's Longhorn Bar. They've released 20 albums since their debut and won several awards. Both bands were considered pioneers for jump-starting a punk rock music scene in the Twin Cities. Now you have the one-in-a-lifetime chance to see both bands reunite and play two performances live at First Ave! The first show will be on Friday, Nov. 19th at 8pm and the second the following Saturday, Nov. 20th at 6pm. Ticket King has The Suburbs and The Suicide Commandos tickets for just $65 each! Get yours today before they're gone!
