Day Block Brewing Company

13 Arrows ( EP Release Show ) | Cain & Co. | The Hazy Phase
2026-10-17 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
13 Arrows ( EP Release Show )
Bringing rock and roll back to its raw, unbound, and authentic roots since 2016.
Cain & Co.
Hailing from St. Paul, MN, Michael Cain leads a dynamic blues-rock ensemble steeped in Southern tradition. Drawing inspiration from legends like The Allman Brothers, The Black Crowes and Blackberry Smoke, the band crafts a sound that’s both soulful and electrifying.
The Hazy Phase
The Hazy Phase is a gritty blues rock trio hailing from the Minneapolis area, known for fusing blues raw slide guitar work with heavy rhythms and vintage soul. Formed in 2020, the band brings together the talents of Dave McDevitt on vocals and guitar, Chris Milinovich on cigar-box guitars, and David Quamme on drums. Their sound is rooted in the deep tradition of blues legends like Muddy Waters and Freddie King, filtered through the swagger of ZZ Top and the modern edge of bands like Left Lane Cruiser, The Black Keys, and Jack White.
Rock & Blues Night 13 Arrows EP Release Show at Day Block Brewing
Celebrate a night of rock, blues, great food, and fresh beer as 13 Arrows headlines a special EP Release Show for their new release, Gasoline on Fire, at Day Block Brewing on Saturday, October 17th, from 7–10 PM inside the Tap Room.
Since 2016, 13 Arrows has been bringing rock and roll back to its raw, unbound, and authentic roots. With Gasoline on Fire, the band continues to channel that unapologetic spirit into a sound built for loud guitars, driving rhythms, and pure rock and roll energy. This special release show is a chance to celebrate the new EP live and experience the band’s music in an intimate, high-energy setting.
The night also features Cain & Co., led by St. Paul musician Michael Cain. Steeped in Southern tradition, the dynamic blues-rock ensemble draws inspiration from The Allman Brothers, The Black Crowes, and Blackberry Smoke, blending soulful grooves, expressive musicianship, and electrifying rock and roll.
Opening the evening is The Hazy Phase, a gritty Minneapolis-area blues-rock trio fusing raw slide guitar, heavy rhythms, cigar-box guitars, and vintage soul. Featuring Dave McDevitt, Chris Milinovich, and David Quamme, their sound draws from Muddy Waters and Freddie King while carrying the swagger of ZZ Top and the modern edge of The Black Keys and Jack White.
Grab dinner from the kitchen, enjoy a fresh Day Block beer, and settle into the lively Tap Room atmosphere before the guitars turn up. Whether you’re there to celebrate a new release, discover local music, or simply enjoy a Saturday night with friends, this is a show made for rock and blues fans.
13 Arrows • Cain & Co. • The Hazy Phase
Saturday, October 17th | 7–10 PM
Day Block Brewing – Inside the Tap Room

Post Farmer's Market Pints & Greens
2026-10-17 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-10-10 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-10-03 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-09-26 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-09-19 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-09-12 12:00 - 14:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
After a morning at the Mill City farmers market, stop by Day Block Brewing for locally brewed beer, house-made kombucha, and fresh microgreens.
Our in-house kombucha is available in Watermelon Strawberry, Margarita, Blackberry, and Chai Tea, or try a $10 flight to sample them all.
$5 pints are available for on-site enjoyment, and $5 microgreen blends are available to take home. It is a simple way to extend your market morning, grab some lunch and enjoy a drink with friends, and bring home fresh greens for the week.
$5 pints$5 microgreen blends to-go$10 kombucha flights

Wednesday Date Night
2026-10-14 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-10-07 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-09-30 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-09-23 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-09-16 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Treat that special someone (or anyone really!) to a delicious night out in Downtown Minneapolis. Each Wednesday night, Day Block Brewing hosts Date Night – a happy hour special where $40 gets you a lot for just a little!
–$40–
• 6 Beer Flight -OR- Select Bottle of Wine •
• Large Salad to Share •
• Any Large Pizza •

Neighborhood Night
2026-10-13 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-10-06 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-09-29 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-09-22 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-09-15 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Hey, neighbor! Do you live in the 55401, 55454, or 55415?
Stop in after 6:00pm every Tuesday night, show your ID (or proof of mailing address) and receive 15% off your tab! Spread the word to all your neighbors!
Cheers!

Social Pariah | Taste of Vervain | Sensing Agony | A Martyrs Dilemma
2026-10-10 17:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Social Pariah
Minnesota-based Social Pariah is a three-piece metal and grunge band bringing a heavy, raw edge to the local music scene. Drawing inspiration from ’90s grunge and hard-hitting metal, their sound combines gritty guitar work, powerful vocals, and crushing rhythms. Influences including Alice in Chains, Pantera, Acid Bath, Crowbar, Soundgarden, and Mudvayne shape their aggressive yet melodic approach. With original music and a growing presence in the Minnesota scene, Social Pariah is pushing their sound in a heavier direction.
Taste of Vervain
Minneapolis-based Taste of Vervain delivers a crushing, progressive take on deathcore, combining heavy distortion, intricate rhythms, dissonant textures, and dynamic songwriting. The Twin Cities quartet—Justin, Kieran, Garrett, and Cade—pushes beyond straightforward brutality with a sound that balances aggression and atmosphere. Self-producing their music, the band released their six-song EP Until I Cease in 2025, showcasing their technical musicianship, intense vocals, and boundary-pushing approach to modern extreme metal.
Sensing Agony
Minnesota-based Sensing Agony is a post-hardcore band bringing raw intensity, melodic aggression, and emotionally charged energy to the Twin Cities scene. Founded by guitarist Kyan and drummer Ben before expanding with Shawn on bass and Jessica on vocals, the band draws from melodic hardcore and heavy alternative influences. Their powerful performances combine crushing instrumentation with dynamic vocals, showcased on singles including “House of Cards” and “Happy Song.” Sensing Agony is quickly establishing themselves as a band to watch.
A Martyrs Dilemma
Minnesota-based A Martyrs Dilemma delivers a crushing blend of modern metal and extreme heaviness, combining aggressive instrumentation, intense vocals, and dynamic songwriting. The band has built a presence in the Twin Cities metal scene through powerful live performances and uncompromising music. Their 2024 album REINVENTING HATRED showcases their relentless approach across seven tracks, including “Heavy Lies The Crown,” “Unhinged,” “Beyond God,” and “Villainized.” A Martyrs Dilemma continues pushing their sound into darker, heavier territory.

Live at Day Block Brewing: Social Pariah, Taste of Vervain, Sensing Agony & A Martyrs Dilemma
Get ready for a crushing night of Minnesota metal, grunge, deathcore, and post-hardcore at Day Block Brewing on Saturday, October 10. Doors open at 5:00 PM, with music from 6:00 PM–10:00 PM inside the Tap Room.
Social Pariah brings a raw combination of metal and ’90s grunge, blending gritty guitar work, powerful vocals, and crushing rhythms. Drawing inspiration from Alice in Chains, Pantera, Acid Bath, Crowbar, Soundgarden, and Mudvayne, their sound delivers both aggression and melody.
Taste of Vervain unleashes a technical and progressive take on deathcore, combining brutal heaviness with intricate rhythms, dissonant textures, and atmospheric songwriting. Their 2025 EP Until I Cease showcases the band’s relentless and boundary-pushing approach to modern extreme metal.
Sensing Agony delivers emotionally charged post-hardcore fueled by melodic aggression, crushing instrumentation, and dynamic vocals. With an increasingly powerful presence in the Twin Cities scene, their intense live performances promise to leave an impression.
Rounding out the night is A Martyrs Dilemma, bringing uncompromising deathcore and modern metal intensity to the stage. Their 2024 album REINVENTING HATRED showcases the band’s darker, heavier approach and relentless energy.
Four Minnesota bands. One heavy night. Come ready for crushing riffs, intense vocals, and nonstop energy at Day Block Brewing.
Saturday, October 10 | Doors 5 PM | Music 6–10 PM | 21+
Presale: $10 | Door: $15

Inaara | Nekranova | Gradience | Gauze
2026-10-03 17:00 - 22:00 | MN
Inaara
Inaara is a metal band bringing a dark, intense, and emotionally charged sound to the modern heavy music scene. Their music combines crushing riffs, powerful rhythms, and story-driven songwriting, with influences ranging from theatrical metal to emotionally raw post-hardcore. The band released their five-song EP Manifest in 2025, featuring tracks including “Death/Rebirth,” “Reduced to Nothing,” and “Pain and Suffering.” With an emphasis on pushing their music as far as possible, Inaara delivers an energetic and uncompromising live experience.
Nekranova
Nekranova is a Southern Wisconsin-based metalcore band delivering a heavy, emotionally charged sound built for intensity and impact. Combining crushing instrumentation, powerful vocals, and dynamic songwriting, the band brings a modern edge to the metalcore scene. With an active presence across the Midwest, Nekranova continues to build momentum through live performances, new music, and a growing community of fans. Their uncompromising approach to heavy music makes Nekranova a band to watch.
Gradience
Minneapolis-based Gradience is a high-energy four-piece rock band blending hard rock, alternative rock, indie, and influences from across the musical spectrum. Formed in 2019, the band has spent years performing throughout the Midwest, developing a reputation for powerful live shows and genre-spanning songwriting. With their album Come What May showcasing tracks including “Sometimes,” “Waiting,” “Comeback,” and “Parasite,” Gradience continues to build its presence in the Twin Cities rock scene with energy, creativity, and an unmistakable sound.
Gauze
Gauze is a Minneapolis-based band delivering a raw, high-energy blend of heavy riffs, driving rhythms, and unfiltered intensity. Drawing from the darker edges of alternative, punk, and metal, their sound balances aggression with atmosphere and a visceral sense of momentum. Whether tearing through a crushing riff or locking into a relentless groove, Gauze brings an uncompromising energy to the stage. For fans of loud guitars, pounding drums, and music that hits hard, Gauze demands attention.
Heavy Night at Day Block Brewing: Inaara • Nekranova • Gradience • Gauze
Day Block Brewing gets loud on Saturday, October 3rd, as four heavy-hitting bands take the stage for an evening of crushing riffs, powerful vocals, driving rhythms, and high-energy performances. Join us from 5–10 PM for a night showcasing some of the Midwest’s rising metal, rock, and alternative talent.
Inaara brings a dark, intense, and emotionally charged approach to modern metal. Combining crushing riffs, powerful rhythms, and story-driven songwriting, the band draws from theatrical metal and emotionally raw post-hardcore. Their 2025 EP Manifest delivers five tracks of uncompromising heaviness and emotion, setting the stage for an intense live performance.
From Southern Wisconsin, Nekranova delivers modern metalcore built for maximum impact. With crushing instrumentation, powerful vocals, and dynamic songwriting, their emotionally charged sound captures the intensity of contemporary metalcore while continuing to build a following throughout the Midwest.
Minneapolis four-piece Gradience brings genre-spanning rock energy to the lineup, blending hard rock, alternative, indie, and influences from across the musical spectrum. Formed in 2019, the band has spent years developing a reputation for powerful live shows. Their album Come What May showcases their range and distinctive Twin Cities sound.
Rounding out the night is Minneapolis’ Gauze, bringing raw intensity through heavy riffs, driving rhythms, and an uncompromising blend of alternative, punk, and metal. Their energetic live sound is built around loud guitars, relentless grooves, and plenty of attitude.
Four bands. Five hours. One heavy night.
Day Block Brewing
Saturday, October 3rd
5–10 PM
Come grab a drink, support local and regional heavy music, and get ready to turn up the volume!

Twin Citizen | Dan Bullard | Holly XO
2026-10-02 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Twin Citizen
Twin Citizen is a four-piece indie rock band out of Saint Paul, Minnesota. Funk, alternative, synth, and progressive textures run underneath songs built to connect, the kind you feel in your chest in a packed room. Adam Lifto calls it “Organic Atari Music.” Joe Hartley puts it a different way: Radiohead and the Red Hot Chili Peppers covering Pink Floyd. However you describe it, every song still sounds like Twin Citizen. The band came together in 2021 chasing one idea: make music that is honest and a little adventurous, then play it like it matters. They have shared stages across the Twin Cities and earned features in Woodbury Magazine, Voyage Minnesota, and more. Right now they are heads-down on their most ambitious work yet, a self-recorded, self-produced full-length tracked in a studio they built themselves. New singles are on the way, with the record targeted for 2027.
Dan Bullard
Minnesota-based Dan Bullard brings a heartfelt, roots-driven approach to songwriting, blending elements of Americana, folk, country, and rock into an authentic musical style. His songs center on honest storytelling, memorable melodies, and the experiences that shape everyday life. With a warm, engaging presence and a genuine connection to his craft, Bullard creates performances that feel both personal and inviting. His evolving sound reflects a deep appreciation for timeless songwriting while embracing a contemporary independent spirit.
Holly XO
St. Paul singer-songwriter Holly XO creates poetic, artful music that blends personal experience with themes of healing, strength, spirituality, and hope. Her work carries a thoughtful feminist perspective without preaching, inviting listeners to reflect, connect, and find meaning in their own experiences. Currently working on her debut album, Dear Holly, Holly XO is developing a distinctive artistic voice rooted in vulnerability, resilience, and emotional honesty. The album is slated for release in 2026.
Live at Day Block Brewing: Twin Citizen, Dan Bullard & Holly XO
Get ready for an evening of indie rock, roots music, and heartfelt songwriting at Day Block Brewing on Saturday, October 3, from 7:00–10:00 PM inside the Tap Room.
Twin Citizen headlines the evening with their adventurous blend of indie rock, funk, alternative, synth, psychedelic, and progressive influences. The Saint Paul four-piece combines melodic songwriting with playful experimentation and emotionally rich performances, creating an immersive live experience that invites audiences to connect, sing along, and explore something unexpected.
Dan Bullard brings a heartfelt roots-driven sound blending Americana, folk, country, and rock. His honest storytelling, memorable melodies, and warm stage presence create an intimate performance grounded in timeless songwriting and the experiences of everyday life.
Rounding out the evening is Holly XO, a St. Paul singer-songwriter whose poetic and artful music explores themes of healing, strength, spirituality, hope, and resilience. With emotionally honest songwriting and a thoughtful artistic perspective, Holly XO creates music that encourages listeners to reflect, connect, and find meaning in their own experiences.
Three distinct Minnesota artists, three unique musical perspectives, and one intimate night of live music in the heart of Minneapolis.
Saturday, October 3 | 7:00–10:00 PM | Day Block Brewing Tap Room

Cut Rate Clones | Unattractive Giant Monster | My Kid Banana | Suburban Muscle
2026-09-26 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Cut Rate Clones
Punk dads who spent the 90s immersed in the music and messaging of the second wave of punk. Bands like the Suicide Machines, Rancid, and Propagandhi. But we aren’t here to sing nostalgic anthems about the days of yore. Our songs are fueled by a fierce commitment to building a racially just, pro-feminist, classless society where billionaires are extinct, and our passion for rocking has never been stronger.
Unattractive Giant Monster
Unattractive Giant Monster is a post genre, weirdo sewer punk band from the Twin Cities in Minnesota. Fueled by hot dogs and inspired by bands like The Butthole Surfers, Devo, and Diarrhea Planet, UGM is ready to party.
My Kid Banana
My Kid Banana is a 4-piece punk rock band from the Twin Cities, MN, established in 2017.
Suburban Muscle
We are Suburban Muscle from Minneapolis. We play music. Don’t believe us? Come see for yourself!

Headlining the evening, Cut Rate Clones deliver fast, melodic punk rooted in the spirit of the ’90s second-wave scene. Drawing inspiration from bands like Suicide Machines, Rancid, and Propagandhi, they pair driving riffs and infectious hooks with songs that champion racial justice, feminism, economic equality, and community. They’re not here to relive the past—they’re here to push punk forward with purpose and plenty of volume.
Bringing the weird is Unattractive Giant Monster, a self-described post-genre sewer punk band from the Twin Cities. Fueled by hot dogs and influenced by the offbeat sounds of Butthole Surfers, Devo, and Diarrhea Planet, UGM serves up a chaotic, unpredictable live show that’s equal parts punk rock, performance art, and party.
Also on the bill is My Kid Banana, a Twin Cities four-piece that’s been delivering energetic punk rock since 2017. With punchy songs, catchy melodies, and an infectious live presence, they’re sure to keep the crowd moving from the first chord to the last.
Rounding out the lineup is Suburban Muscle, a Minneapolis band with a simple invitation: “We play music. Don’t believe us? Come see for yourself!” Sometimes that’s all the introduction you need.
Whether you’re into classic-inspired punk, experimental chaos, or discovering your next favorite local band, this stacked lineup promises an unforgettable Saturday night. Grab a craft beer, bring your friends, and experience some of the Twin Cities’ best independent punk and rock acts live at Day Block Brewing.

Aeris and the Piggies | Gelding | Kilroy
2026-09-25 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Aeris and the Piggies
Minneapolis-based Aeris & The Piggies are a rising indie-folk ensemble known for charming, narrative-driven songwriting and a warm sense of community. Their acoustic-leaning sound brings together lush arrangements, melodic storytelling, and an eclectic collection of instruments, creating music that feels intimate, playful, and inviting. With a growing local following and a debut album, Much Appreciated, released in 2026, Aeris & The Piggies continue to bring heartfelt songs and joyful energy to stages throughout the Twin Cities.
Gelding
Minneapolis-based Gelding is an indie-alternative band bringing together infectious songwriting, playful experimentation, and a distinctly artistic approach to performance. Formed by local artists with backgrounds in painting and a shared love of music and visual expression, the band embraces the whimsical side of live performance. Their energetic shows combine catchy melodies, creative arrangements, and an unmistakable sense of personality, making Gelding a compelling new presence in the Twin Cities independent music scene.
Kilroy
Minneapolis-based Kilroy brings a distinctive energy to the Twin Cities music scene, blending expressive songwriting with an adventurous approach to alternative music. Their sound balances memorable melodies, dynamic arrangements, and a raw, contemporary edge, creating performances that feel both intimate and energetic. With a growing presence in the local scene, Kilroy continues to carve out their own musical identity, delivering engaging live shows for listeners drawn to fresh, boundary-pushing independent music.
Live at Day Block Brewing: Kilroy, Gelding & Aeris and the Piggies
Get ready for a night of fresh, imaginative Minneapolis music at Day Block Brewing on Friday, September 25. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with music starting at 7:00 PM inside the Tap Room.
Aeris & The Piggies bring a playful and heartfelt indie-folk sound built around charming storytelling, lush arrangements, and an eclectic mix of instrumentation. Their warm, inviting performances capture the everyday magic of life through memorable melodies and narrative-driven songwriting. With their debut album Much Appreciated released in 2026, the band continues to make its mark on the Twin Cities music scene.
Gelding delivers an energetic blend of indie and alternative music infused with playful experimentation and a distinctly artistic spirit. Known for catchy melodies, creative arrangements, and a whimsical approach to performance, Gelding brings a fresh perspective and plenty of personality to the stage.
Rounding out the lineup is Kilroy, bringing expressive songwriting and an adventurous alternative sound. With memorable melodies, dynamic arrangements, and a raw contemporary edge, Kilroy creates performances that are both energetic and intimate.
Three unique Minneapolis acts come together for an evening celebrating creativity, experimentation, and the vibrant independent music scene. Come discover your next favorite band at Day Block Brewing!
Friday, September 25 | Doors 6 PM | Music 7 PM–10 PM | 21+
Presale: $10 | Door: $15

Grateful Gals | A Fresh Twist on The Grateful Dead
2026-09-24 18:00 - 19:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Grateful Gals | A Fresh Twist on The Grateful Dead
Minnesota’s The Grateful Gals put a fresh twist on the timeless music of the Grateful Dead, delivering spirited performances filled with rich harmonies, infectious energy, and a unique perspective on the legendary catalog. Blending faithful musicianship with their own creative flair, the band celebrates the improvisational spirit of the Dead while creating an inviting, feel-good live experience. Whether you’re a lifelong Deadhead or a first-time listener, The Grateful Gals keep the music—and the community—alive.

Celebrate the timeless music of the Grateful Dead with The Grateful Gals at Day Block Brewing on Thursday, September 24, for an evening of unforgettable songs, vibrant improvisation, and feel-good community. Music fills the Tap Room from 7:00 PM–10:00 PM.
The Grateful Gals bring a fresh twist to the Grateful Dead’s legendary catalog, blending rich vocal harmonies, spirited musicianship, and their own unique style while honoring the improvisational heart of the music. From beloved classics to deep cuts, every performance captures the joy, freedom, and adventurous spirit that has made the Dead’s music timeless.
Whether you’re a lifelong Deadhead or discovering these iconic songs for the first time, The Grateful Gals create an inviting atmosphere where everyone is welcome to sing along, dance, and enjoy the journey. Their engaging live performances celebrate not only the music but also the sense of connection and community that has defined Grateful Dead fans for generations.
Grab a craft beer, gather your friends, and settle into the cozy atmosphere of Day Block Brewing’s Tap Room for a night of memorable music, positive vibes, and a fresh take on one of rock’s most beloved songbooks. Don’t miss this special Twin Cities tribute to the enduring legacy of the Grateful Dead.

The Whistles ( Album Release ) | Katie Gleason
2026-09-23 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
The Whistles ( Album Release )
Minneapolis-based The Whistles bring a fresh, melodic energy to the local music scene, blending catchy songwriting with an expressive, contemporary sound. Their music balances memorable hooks, infectious rhythms, and heartfelt moments, creating songs that feel both accessible and personal. With a growing presence in the Twin Cities, The Whistles continue to carve out their own musical identity through engaging performances and a genuine passion for connecting with listeners.
Katie Gleason
Minnesota-based singer-songwriter Katie Gleason brings an intimate, contemporary approach to indie pop and singer-songwriter music. Her debut EP, on my mind, released in 2025, features five original songs that showcase her thoughtful songwriting and personal perspective. Tracks including “sorry (that i looked at you),” “on my mind,” “make you know me,” “street light,” and “breeze” highlight Gleason’s melodic sensibility and emotionally direct style. With a fresh independent sound, Katie Gleason is an emerging voice to watch.
The Whistles Album Release Party at Day Block Brewing
Join The Whistles for a special Album Release Party at Day Block Brewing on Wednesday, September 23, celebrating the arrival of their new album with an evening of live music and Minneapolis talent.
Katie Gleason opens the night at 7:00 PM, bringing her intimate blend of indie pop and singer-songwriter music. Her thoughtful songwriting, melodic sensibility, and emotionally direct style make for a compelling start to the evening.
At 8:00 PM, The Whistles take the stage to celebrate their new release. Known for catchy songwriting, memorable hooks, infectious rhythms, and heartfelt moments, the Minneapolis band brings a fresh and melodic energy to the Twin Cities music scene. This special performance is your chance to hear the new album come to life while celebrating an exciting milestone for the band.
Wednesday, September 23 | Day Block Brewing | Doors 6 PM | Katie Gleason 7 PM | The Whistles 8 PM
🎟️ Advance: $10 | Door: $15
Come celebrate the new album with The Whistles, Katie Gleason, and a night of live music at Day Block Brewing!

Mind Out of Time | Oister Boy | Steve Brantseg
2026-09-19 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Mind Out of Time
Minneapolis-based Mind Out of Time is a dedicated Bob Dylan tribute act delivering a “rough and rowdy” celebration of one of America’s most influential songwriters. The band brings Dylan’s legendary catalog to life with a passionate, roots-driven performance that captures the spirit, storytelling, and musical character of his work. Featured at Twin Cities events including the annual Bob Dylan Birthday Bash and Dylan & The Dead tribute shows, Mind Out of Time offers an authentic experience for longtime Dylan fans and newcomers alike.
Oister Boy
Minneapolis-based Oister Boy is a four-piece punk powerhouse channeling chaos, catharsis, and raw emotion into a ferocious sound. Blending thrashy grunge, punk, and alternative rock, the band delivers jagged riffs, scream-along hooks, melodic moments, and an unmistakably energetic live presence. Formed in 2022, Oister Boy has built a reputation for eccentric musicianship and wildly engaging performances throughout the Twin Cities. With releases including Wycliff St., Cul De Sac, and Smile More, Oister Boy continues pushing their loud, messy, and wonderfully unpredictable sound forward.
Steve Brantseg
Steve Brantseg has been part of the Minneapolis rock & roll landscape for more than four decades, with a musical history that includes The Phones, Figures, Bash & Pop, The Suburbs, Curtiss A and countless collaborations throughout the Twin Cities. His guitar has appeared on stages ranging from Minneapolis clubs to Paisley Park and national television with Bash & Pop on Late Night with David Letterman.
But Steve’s real gift isn’t simply his history. It’s his ear. A natural musician who plays by feel and instinct, he has an uncanny ability to hear what a song needs and find the perfect place for his guitar. For this special solo performance, Steve will be joined by percussionist and drummer Joseph Pettini, bringing another dimension to an intimate set of music drawn from the songs and artists that have shaped Steve’s musical life.
Come hear a Minneapolis guitar original in a setting where the stories, the songs and the musicianship take center stage Mind Out of Time, Oister Boy & Steve Brantseg at Day Block Brewing
Join us for an eclectic night of Minneapolis music at Day Block Brewing on Saturday, September 19, featuring three distinct acts spanning legendary songwriting, punk-fueled chaos, and four decades of Twin Cities rock & roll.
Mind Out of Time brings the songs of Bob Dylan to life with a passionate, roots-driven tribute celebrating one of America’s most influential songwriters. Expect a “rough and rowdy” journey through Dylan’s legendary catalog, capturing the storytelling, spirit, and musical character that have made his work timeless.
Oister Boy delivers a ferocious blend of punk, thrashy grunge, and alternative rock. Known for jagged riffs, scream-along hooks, melodic moments, and wildly energetic performances, the Minneapolis four-piece brings plenty of chaos, catharsis, and eccentric personality to the stage.
Steve Brantseg has been part of the Minneapolis rock & roll landscape for more than four decades, with a history that includes The Phones, Figures, Bash & Pop, The Suburbs, Curtiss A, and countless Twin Cities collaborations. For this special solo performance, Brantseg will be joined by percussionist and drummer Joseph Pettini for an intimate set drawn from the songs and artists that have shaped his musical life. Known for playing by feel and instinct, Brantseg’s guitar work has graced stages from Minneapolis clubs to Paisley Park and national television.
Three unique performances come together for one memorable night celebrating the rich musical history and creative spirit of Minneapolis.
Saturday, September 19 | Music at 7 PM | Day Block Brewing Tap Room | $10

Gregg Hall & The Wrecking Ball | Annie Frazier Band
2026-09-18 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Gregg Hall & The Wrecking Ball
Hailing from the historic river town and musical hub of La Crosse, WI, Gregg Hall & The Wrecking Ball bring a rich blend of talent and authenticity to the stage. Gregg Hall, founder of Deece Productions, has been a driving force in the Midwest music scene for over a decade, performing with groups such as Tugg, Smokin’ Bandits, Nicholas David and the Feelin’ Band, and Minnesota outlaw country legends White Iron Band.
With The Wrecking Ball, Gregg returns to his country lifestyle roots and backwoods upbringing, delivering a sound steeped in heart, grit, and genuine storytelling. The band features some of the finest musicians southwestern Wisconsin has to offer, creating a powerhouse lineup that captures the spirit of the region.
Annie Frazier Band
Minneapolis-based Annie Frazier brings a soulful blend of folk, blues, country, and Americana to the Twin Cities music scene. Her warm vocals and heartfelt songwriting create an intimate, authentic sound rooted in timeless storytelling and genuine emotion. Drawing from the rich traditions of American roots music, Frazier delivers engaging performances that connect with audiences through memorable melodies and honest lyrics. Whether performing solo or with her band, Annie Frazier brings warmth, character, and a deep love of song to every stage.
Get ready for an evening of heartfelt country, Americana, folk, and roots music on the patio at Day Block Brewing on Friday, September 18. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with music from 7:00–10:00 PM.
Hailing from La Crosse, Wisconsin, Gregg Hall & The Wrecking Ball bring a rich blend of country grit, authentic storytelling, and powerhouse musicianship to the stage. Gregg Hall has been a driving force in the Midwest music scene for more than a decade, performing with acts including Tugg, Smokin’ Bandits, Nicholas David and the Feelin’ Band, and Minnesota outlaw-country legends White Iron Band. With The Wrecking Ball, Hall returns to his country roots, delivering songs steeped in heart, backwoods spirit, and genuine Midwestern character.
Opening the evening is the Annie Frazier Band, bringing a soulful blend of folk, blues, country, and Americana to the Twin Cities. Frazier’s warm vocals, heartfelt songwriting, and authentic storytelling create an intimate yet engaging sound rooted in the timeless traditions of American roots music. Backed by her band, she brings these songs to life with energy, warmth, and plenty of character.
Two compelling acts, one beautiful night of roots music, and the perfect setting to enjoy live music under the open sky.
Friday, September 18 | Doors 6 PM | Music 7–10 PM | Day Block Brewing Patio

Greater Goods | Harmony Arcade | Heliocene
2026-09-17 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Greater Goods
Minnesota-based Greater Goods delivers a soulful fusion of funk, rock, blues, jazz, and R&B, driven by exceptional musicianship and an undeniable live energy. Blending tight grooves, expressive improvisation, and heartfelt songwriting, the band creates performances that are both dynamic and deeply engaging. With a sound rooted in timeless influences while embracing a modern edge, Greater Goods brings audiences together through infectious rhythms, soulful melodies, and an authentic passion for live music that lingers long after the final note.
Harmony Arcade
Minnesota-based Harmony Arcade crafts shimmering indie rock that blends dreamy textures, infectious melodies, and emotionally resonant songwriting. Balancing atmospheric soundscapes with driving rhythms and memorable hooks, the band creates music that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly modern. Their energetic live performances showcase a dynamic chemistry, inviting listeners into an immersive experience where introspective lyrics and expansive instrumentation come together to leave a lasting impression.
Heliocene
Minnesota-based Heliocene blends jazz, rock, and progressive influences into a bold, genre-defying sound. Fusing adventurous musicianship with infectious grooves and dynamic songwriting, the band creates music that is both technically engaging and immediately memorable. Their latest single, “Motorboy,” showcases their fearless approach to modern jazz-rock, delivering inventive arrangements, vibrant energy, and a fresh perspective that continues to turn heads throughout the Twin Cities music scene.

Experience an unforgettable evening of Minnesota music at Day Block Brewing on Thursday, September 17, as three standout local acts bring their distinctive sounds to the Tap Room from 7:00 PM–10:00 PM.
Leading the night is Greater Goods, whose vibrant blend of funk, rock, blues, jazz, and R&B delivers infectious grooves, soulful melodies, and exceptional musicianship. Their energetic performances seamlessly combine improvisation and heartfelt songwriting, creating an engaging live experience that keeps audiences moving from start to finish.
Joining them is Harmony Arcade, crafting shimmering indie rock filled with dreamy textures, memorable hooks, and emotionally resonant songwriting. Their dynamic live show balances atmospheric soundscapes with driving rhythms, offering a fresh, immersive take on modern indie music.
Opening the evening is Heliocene, a Minneapolis jazz-rock outfit pushing genre boundaries with adventurous musicianship, inventive arrangements, and irresistible grooves. Fresh off the release of their new single, “Motorboy,” Heliocene brings an energetic performance that blends progressive influences with a vibrant, contemporary sound.
Whether you’re a fan of funk-infused jams, lush indie rock, or adventurous jazz-rock, this all-local lineup offers something for every music lover. Join us inside the Day Block Brewing Tap Room for a night of outstanding live music, great beer, and the best of the Twin Cities’ thriving independent music scene. Doors open early, music starts at 7:00 PM. Admission is $10 in advance or $15 at the door.

Big Delicious | Tuffie | gr.a_n.t ( DJ Set )
2026-09-12 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Big Delicious
Big Delicious is a Twin Cities based band known for their genre-blending music and theatrical live shows. Their shows blend jester like joy with the primal and sexual energy of rock and roll. It is an experimental pleasure adventure. For fans of Ween, Mr. Bungle, and Frank Zappa.
Tuffie
Minneapolis-based Tuffie blends emo, post-hardcore, shoegaze, and power pop into a sound that’s equal parts crushing and cathartic. Driven by soaring melodies, dynamic guitars, and emotionally resonant songwriting, the band balances reflective melancholy with explosive energy. Drawing influence from artists like Drug Church, Slow Pulp, and Momma, Tuffie delivers a fresh take on modern alternative rock. Their self-titled debut EP showcases six powerful songs that mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter.
gr.a_n.t ( DJ Set )
gr.a_n.t is a Minneapolis-based DJ who blends genres such as witch house, ambient, indietronica, electroclash, and trance. Drawn to music that balances atmosphere with momentum and mixing across genres to create sets that are immersive and full of unexpected transitions.

Get ready for an unforgettable night of boundary-pushing music at Day Block Brewing on Saturday, September 12, featuring a lineup that defies expectations from start to finish.
Headlining the evening is Big Delicious, a Twin Cities band celebrated for their fearless genre-blending sound and wildly theatrical live performances. Equal parts absurd, primal, and exhilarating, their shows combine jester-like joy with the raw, sensual energy of rock and roll, creating an experimental musical adventure. Fans of Ween, Mr. Bungle, and Frank Zappa will feel right at home.
Supporting the night is Tuffie, a rising Minneapolis band that fuses emo, post-hardcore, shoegaze, and power pop into a sound that’s both crushing and cathartic. With soaring melodies, dynamic guitars, and emotionally charged songwriting, Tuffie delivers a modern alternative rock experience that balances introspection with explosive energy. Their self-titled debut EP has quickly established them as one of the Twin Cities’ most exciting new acts.
Opening the evening is a DJ set from gr.a_n.t, whose eclectic selections move effortlessly through witch house, ambient, indietronica, electroclash, and trance. Known for immersive mixes and unexpected transitions, gr.a_n.t sets the perfect tone for a night of adventurous music.
Join us inside the Day Block Brewing Tap Room for an evening where experimental sounds, infectious energy, and unforgettable performances come together. Whether you’re looking to dance, discover your next favorite band, or simply experience something different, this is a show you won’t want to miss.

Dissona | Phase Meridian | Plague of Stars
2026-09-11 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Dissona
Dissona is one of Chicago’s most forward-thinking progressive metal bands and has become known for their diverse, imaginative sound, and powerfully expressive performances. They take a dramatic approach with their music, creating robust, yet intricate compositions with thought-provoking, often abstract lyrical content. ​Dissona released their newest album, Receptor, in October of 2025 to much critical acclaim as well as numerous ‘Album Of The Year’ selections from the metal community. Dissona has performed alongside such cornerstone metal artists as Symphony X, Opeth, Dark Tranquility, Fate’s Warning, Cynic, Persefone, UneXpect, and many others and looks forward to bringing their electrifying music to Day Block Brewing in 2026!
Phase Meridian
Phase Meridian is a Minneapolis based progressive sludge metal trio. Combining sounds from progressive rock/metal, sludge metal, early metallic hardcore, and death metal; Phase Meridian creates an eclectic and creatively satisfying blend all their own.
Plague of Stars
Hailing from the vibrant metal scene of Minneapolis, MN (USA), Plague of Stars has captivated audiences and critics alike with their unparalleled blend of darkness, energy, and raw musical prowess. Since their inception in 2012, Plague of Stars has been on a relentless quest to push the boundaries of metal. From shattering riffs to ethereal melodies, they traverse uncharted territories, blending elements of doom, black, and gothic metal into a potent brew that leaves listeners spellbound. In 2025, Plague of Stars released their third album, “Extinction (2025),” through WormHoleDeath Records.
Prepare for a night of boundary-pushing heavy music at Day Block Brewing on Friday, September 11 as three powerhouse bands deliver an unforgettable evening of progressive and extreme metal.
Headlining the night is Dissona, one of Chicago’s most innovative progressive metal bands. Renowned for their imaginative songwriting, emotionally charged performances, and intricate compositions, Dissona combines technical precision with dramatic intensity. Their acclaimed 2025 release, Receptor, earned widespread praise and multiple “Album of the Year” honors throughout the metal community. Having shared the stage with legendary acts including Symphony X, Opeth, Dark Tranquillity, Fate’s Warning, Cynic, and Persefone, Dissona brings an electrifying live experience you won’t want to miss.
Joining them is Minneapolis progressive sludge trio Phase Meridian, whose unique sound fuses progressive rock and metal with sludge, early metallic hardcore, and death metal. The result is an adventurous, crushing, and unmistakably original performance that showcases the best of the Twin Cities’ underground scene.
Opening the evening is Plague of Stars, a Minneapolis force that has been redefining heavy music since 2012. Blending doom, black, and gothic metal with haunting melodies and relentless riffs, the band continues to push creative boundaries. Their latest album, Extinction (2025), released through WormHoleDeath Records, further cements their reputation as one of the region’s most compelling metal acts.
Whether you’re a fan of progressive complexity, crushing heaviness, or immersive live performances, this lineup promises an exceptional night of music at Day Block Brewing. Don’t miss your chance to experience three outstanding bands on one stage.

Calavrosa | Jaded | Pencilneck | Velvet Ghoul
2026-09-10 18:00 - 22:00 | Day Block Brewing Company, 1105 S Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415
Calavrosa
Minneapolis-based Calavrosa brings a fresh Latin-inspired energy to the Twin Cities music scene. Their music blends expressive vocals, rhythmic grooves, and melodic songwriting into a sound that is both vibrant and inviting. With their 2025 single “De Mi Corazón,” Calavrosa showcases a passionate approach to music that celebrates emotion, movement, and connection. Following performances throughout the Twin Cities, including local festivals and venues, Calavrosa continues to build momentum as an exciting emerging Minnesota artist.
Jaded
Minnesota-based Jaded brings a soulful, groove-driven energy to the Twin Cities music scene, blending the timeless sounds of R&B and funk with a fresh, contemporary approach. Their music is built around infectious rhythms, expressive melodies, and an undeniable sense of movement, creating a sound designed to connect with audiences. With a vibrant live presence and a passion for bringing people together through music, Jaded delivers a feel-good experience rooted in groove, soul, and musicality.
Pencilneck
Minneapolis-based Pencilneck brings a classic rock sensibility to the Twin Cities music scene, drawing inspiration from the British Invasion, ’70s rock, and influential bands like The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, The Who, The Clash, and The Replacements. Blending familiar rock influences with original material, Pencilneck delivers a guitar-driven sound rooted in timeless songwriting and a love for playing live. Their performances capture the spirit, energy, and attitude of classic rock while embracing a modern Minneapolis edge.
Velvet Ghoul
Minneapolis-based Velvet Ghoul is a four-piece alternative rock band bringing a raw, driving energy to the Twin Cities music scene. Blending gritty guitar work, infectious rhythms, and a touch of grunge-inspired attitude, the band delivers a sound that is both energetic and unapologetic. With a growing presence at venues throughout Minnesota, Velvet Ghoul’s live performances channel the spirit of underground rock while carving out their own distinctive identity. Expect loud guitars, strong grooves, and plenty of attitude.

Live at Day Block Brewing: Calavrosa, Jaded, Pencilneck & Velvet Ghoul
Get ready for an eclectic night of Latin rhythms, soulful grooves, classic rock, and alternative attitude at Day Block Brewing on Thursday, September 10, from 7:00 PM–10:00 PM inside the Tap Room.
Calavrosa brings vibrant Latin-inspired energy to the evening, combining expressive vocals, infectious rhythms, and melodic songwriting. Their passionate sound celebrates emotion, movement, and connection, highlighted by their 2025 single “De Mi Corazón.” Calavrosa continues to make waves throughout the Twin Cities with an engaging and energetic live presence.
Jaded keeps the groove going with their soulful blend of R&B and funk. Built around infectious rhythms, expressive melodies, and feel-good energy, Jaded creates music designed to bring people together. Their vibrant live performances deliver plenty of soul, groove, and musicality.
Pencilneck brings a healthy dose of classic rock to the Tap Room, drawing inspiration from the British Invasion, ’70s rock, and legendary acts including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, The Who, The Clash, and The Replacements. Expect guitar-driven originals, timeless songwriting, and plenty of rock ‘n’ roll attitude.
Rounding out the night is Velvet Ghoul, delivering raw, driving alternative rock with gritty guitars, infectious rhythms, and a touch of grunge-inspired attitude. Their energetic live show brings the spirit of underground rock to the stage with plenty of volume and personality.
Four Minnesota acts. Four distinct sounds. One unforgettable night. Come grab a drink, bring your friends, and experience the diversity of the Twin Cities music scene at Day Block Brewing’s Tap Room.
