Reviler Rewind: August 2026
Catch up on everything Reviler published in August 2026: photos, reviews, and local music from Minneapolis/St. Paul and beyond.
Summer’s closing in to an end soon but we’re rolling into a big shows fall. Check out how we closed out our August!
Feature
We Went There: Melvins and Tomahawk at First Avenue
Melvins brought their usual sold-out chaos to First Avenue, and Tomahawk proved to be the real curiosity of the night.
Local
The (Local) Fresh Five: Clover’s Daughter, Coworker, Kiernan, Anna Graves, and Mother Soki
Check out singles from talented local artists – all of whom have local shows coming up next month
Song Premiere: ME ME ME “Before The Music’s Over” (EP out Thursday!)
Check out a brand new track ahead of Me Me Me's new EP out Thursday 8/27
Photographs
Watch
Introducing: Megasound (Show Friday!)
Party Nails' Elana Carroll teams up with Bad Bad Hats' Kerry Alexander and Chris Hoge for Megasound, a guitar-driven throwback to 90s alt-rock and early-2000s movie pop.
American Football enlists Wisp on the dreamy “Wake Her Up” (Show Sunday!)
American Football comes back to First Avenue after a long gap and a new album on August 16th.
From the Archive
10 years ago Milemarker made a brief comeback tour and we were happy to see them return.
Listen to the Synth Heavy Return of Milemarker (Show Tonight!) (August 2016, 10 years ago)
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Adam Bubolz is a co-founder, writer, and photographer at Reviler, covering the Minneapolis/St. Paul music scene since 2009. His concert photography has appeared throughout the site’s coverage of local and touring acts.
