Music scene · Anoka
A Twin Cities river town where country and rock cover bands play the American Legion hall and local bars, while Minneapolis-St. Paul musicians handle the bigger gigs.
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A Twin Cities river town where country and rock cover bands play the American Legion hall and local bars, while Minneapolis-St. Paul musicians handle the bigger gigs.
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Local music in Anoka is practical and community based. The town functions as a river town on the northern edge of the Twin Cities, so country, rock, and school bands appear at school auditoriums, church halls, and local bars. Musicians near Minneapolis-St. Paul usually take those gigs.
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