Closed City Terror
Closed City Terror is a Minneapolis-based hard rock band blending 90s grunge, punk, and metal into a raw, high-energy sound built on heavy riffs, sharp hooks, and unapologetic attitude. Formed in 2023, the band has quickly earned attention across the Twin Cities scene with intense live shows and a growing catalog of releases including “Mistake,” “The Grind,” and “Teflon Idiot.” Closed City Terror delivers loud music that channels chaos, catharsis, and spirit into every set.
Renegade Escape
Renegade Escape is a Minnesota-based rock band delivering high-energy riffs, melodic hooks, and emotionally charged songwriting inspired by alternative rock, metal, and post-hardcore influences. Blending aggressive intensity with cinematic atmosphere, the band creates music that balances raw emotion with powerful live energy. With a growing presence in the Midwest music scene, Renegade Escape continues to build momentum through dynamic performances, hard-hitting originals, and a sound driven by resilience, rebellion, and the need to break free from the ordinary.
BuzzBox
BuzzBox is a Minneapolis-based grunge and hard rock band channeling the raw energy of 90s alternative music through heavy riffs, gritty vocals, and explosive live performances. Inspired by bands like Nirvana, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, and Screaming Trees, the group blends classic grunge attitude with a modern edge. With original music, powerful stage presence, and a growing following in the Twin Cities scene, BuzzBox delivers loud, authentic rock built for dive bars, packed rooms, and late-night chaos
Get ready for a loud night of original Minnesota rock as Closed City Terror, Renegade Escape, and BuzzBox take over Day Block Brewing on Saturday, June 27th. Bringing together grunge, hard rock, punk, metal, and alternative influences, this stacked local lineup promises an evening packed with heavy riffs, raw emotion, and high-energy performances from three rising Twin Cities bands.
Closed City Terror leads the charge with a gritty blend of 90s grunge, punk attitude, and metallic intensity. Formed in 2023, the Minneapolis-based band has quickly gained momentum across the local scene thanks to explosive live performances and standout tracks like “Mistake,” “The Grind,” and “Teflon Idiot.” Their sound combines sharp hooks, aggressive energy, and unapologetic chaos into a cathartic live experience built for packed rooms and loud crowds.
Joining them is Renegade Escape, a Minnesota rock band known for balancing emotional depth with powerful sonic intensity. Drawing influence from alternative rock, metal, and post-hardcore, the band delivers melodic hooks, cinematic atmosphere, and driving performances that connect with audiences through both energy and emotion. Their growing presence in the Midwest scene continues to build with every performance.
Opening the night is BuzzBox, a Minneapolis grunge and hard rock band inspired by legendary 90s acts like Nirvana, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, and Screaming Trees. Combining gritty vocals, heavy guitars, and explosive stage presence, BuzzBox delivers authentic rock music with a modern edge that feels equally at home in dive bars and packed venues.
Doors open at 6 PM. Come early, grab a drink, and experience a full night of loud, original music from some of Minnesota’s emerging rock bands.
