The Sound Unseen Festival is a comin’ to town and if you are a lover of music, film, concerts or all things holy you really need to take heed of this. The event is going to be taking place all over the cities in different theaters, it will have band bio pics, documentaries and recorded live performances that no one wants to miss. There are also a couple of parties going on…Parties with movies and drinks to be had! Here is the description from the website: “Sound Unseen is a festival for Minnesota music lovers. One of the most unique festivals in the country is now in it’s 9th year. Documentaries, rare concert footage, short films, animation, special performances, and live music events separate this festival from the usual outdoor mega concerts, film festivals and tours. Sound Unseen 9 has grown to an anticipated and vital array of music, film, and art.” Still aren’t convinced? Here’s a list of the movies playing: Anvil! The Story of Anvil Dead Man Garrison Keillor: The Man on the Radio in the Red Shoes The Gits Half Moon Heavy Metal in Baghdad Largo Low: You May Need a Murderer Major Organ and the Adding Machine Merely Mouthpiece Nerdcore Rising Note By Note: The Making of Steinway L1037 Of All The Things Salvation Blues Sigur Rós: Heima Sonic Youth: Sleeping Nights Awake War Child Wholphin Shorts Still aren’t convinced? You’re insane. Go to the website to find information on venue’s and schedules and such. There is a student discount, its cheaper than “Beverly Hills Chihuahua.” www.soundunseen.com
Holy Bejeezus! The Sound Unseen Festival starts on Thursday!!!
by Ian Power
Published October 21, 2008
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