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Indie Rawks

Support your local faves on Roosevelt

By Steve Jansen

Published on January 24, 2008

Remember every supersweet local act you’ve seen at Modified Arts? Well, there’s a supergood-ass chance that they’ll be playing during Modifest, a sidewalk art fair and live-music potpourri showcasing more than 20 bands. Here’s the rundown of groups who’ll be performing each day.

Friday, Jan. 25:
What Laura Says Thinks and Feels, The Necronauts, The Morning Kennedy Was Shot, Mail Order Bride, Obadiah Parker, Colorstore, Jeff Bufano, The Light Rail Pirates, and Shaunte Orion.

Saturday, Jan. 26:
Black Carl, The Loveblisters, Princess Ladyfriend, Sleepwalk A Robot, Dakota and the Black River Bandit, Dust Jacket, Matt Reveles, J.D. Stooks, Oranges for President, Male Pattern Radness, The Via Maris, Power of Positive Thinking, Dylan Thomas and Pals, and Brewed To Perfection.

Saturday, Jan. 27:
Cover Up, Get Down! To Brass Tacks, Source Victoria, 42 Eternal, Tugboat, Plnts and Animls, and The Revival.

Fri., Jan. 25, 4 p.m.; Sat., Jan. 26, 1 p.m.; Sun., Jan. 27, 4 p.m., 2008



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