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Bruise Violet
Punk band from MN
- hardcore punk
- Minneapolis
- Minnesota
- punk
- punk rock
- Shows on record
- 32
- Rooms played
- 19
- Cities
- 7
- Releases
- 9
- Last show
- Jun 6, 20247th St. Entry
About
Bruise Violet is a band from MN, tagged hardcore punk, Minneapolis, Minnesota by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2024, across 19 rooms in 7 cities.
- Bruise Violet is based in Minnesota — Bruise Violet on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Trophy Wife (2017-04-07) — Bandcamp
- Bruise Violet plays Grunge [ 2 ] — Wikipedia
- Bruise Violet has 1763 listeners on Last.fm — Bruise Violet on Last.fm
- Bruise Violet has released 4 recordings between 2005 and 2007 — Bruise Violet on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
32 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20071 show
- 20121 show
- 20141 show
- 20157 shows
- 201613 shows
- 20173 shows
- 20182 shows
- 20191 show
- 20211 show
- 20221 show
- 20241 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2024 | 7th St. Entry · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith Black Widows | Headliner | Black Widows |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 7th St. Entry · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith Rigby, EVV | Headliner | Rigby, EVV |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Amsterdam Bar & Hall · St. PaulSupportwith VIAL | Support | VIAL |
| Jan 6, 2019 | First Avenue · MinneapolisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Whole Music Club, Coffman Memorial Union · MinneapolisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 14, 2018 | KVSC 88.1 Fm · Saint CloudHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Palace Theatre · St. PaulSupportwith Doomtree, Makr, Sophia Eris, +2 | Support | Doomtree, Makr, Sophia Eris, +2 |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Walker Art Center · MinneapolisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 7, 2017 | 7th St. Entry · MinneapolisSupportwith Catbath, Sass (MN) | Support | Catbath, Sass (MN) |
| Oct 20, 2016 | Twin Cities Public Television · St. PaulSupportwith Babes in Toyland | Support | Babes in Toyland |
| Jul 23, 2016 | Red Herring Lounge · DuluthHeadlinerwith The Social Disaster, Kitschy Gloomy | Headliner | The Social Disaster, Kitschy Gloomy |
| Jul 21, 2016 | Cabooze · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith Rumours | Headliner | Rumours |
| Jul 9, 2016 | Triple Rock Social Club · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith 83 Wolfpack, Burn Fetish | Headliner | 83 Wolfpack, Burn Fetish |
| Jun 29, 2016 | Turf Club · St. PaulSupportwith LUNCH DUCHESS, Fury Things (MN), Battlerat | Support | LUNCH DUCHESS, Fury Things (MN), Battlerat |
| May 20, 2016 | 331 Club · MinneapolisSupportwith What Tyrants, ghostmouth, Murder Shoes, +1 | Support | What Tyrants, ghostmouth, Murder Shoes, +1 |
| May 7, 2016 | The Garage · BurnsvilleSupportwith Bad Bad Hats, Strange Relations | Support | Bad Bad Hats, Strange Relations |
| Apr 16, 2016 | Hymie's Vintage Records · MinneapolisSupportwith What Tyrants, Black Market Brass, Chastity Brown, +5 | Support | What Tyrants, Black Market Brass, Chastity Brown, +5 |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Triple Rock Social Club · MinneapolisSupportwith Kitten Forever, royal brat, Cherry Cola | Support | Kitten Forever, royal brat, Cherry Cola |
| Mar 30, 2016 | 7th St. Entry · MinneapolisSupportwith Skating Polly, Catbath, Cherry Cola | Support | Skating Polly, Catbath, Cherry Cola |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Triple Rock Social Club · MinneapolisSupportwith In Defence, Triple Crossed, Decomposer | Support | In Defence, Triple Crossed, Decomposer |
| Jan 23, 2016 | First Avenue · MinneapolisSupportwith Tommy Stinson, Gramma's Boyfriend, The Cactus Blossoms, +2 | Support | Tommy Stinson, Gramma's Boyfriend, The Cactus Blossoms, +2 |
| Jan 15, 2016 | First Avenue · MinneapolisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Dec 26, 2015 | Triple Rock Social Club · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith Swimsuit Area, TONGUE PARTY | Headliner | Swimsuit Area, TONGUE PARTY |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Amsterdam Bar & Hall · St. PaulSupportwith Zoo Animal, Swimsuit Area | Support | Zoo Animal, Swimsuit Area |
| Sep 13, 2015 | Amsterdam Bar & Hall · St. PaulSupportwith Fea | Support | Fea |
| Aug 29, 2015 | 7th St. Entry · MinneapolisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 15, 2015 | Triple Rock Social Club · MinneapolisSupportwith Colleen Green, Kitten Forever | Support | Colleen Green, Kitten Forever |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Mill City Nights · MinneapolisSupportwith City of the Weak | Support | City of the Weak |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Fallout Urban Art Center · MinneapolisSupportwith Painting Stars, The Home Stretch, Wang Mango | Support | Painting Stars, The Home Stretch, Wang Mango |
| Oct 3, 2014 | The Garage · BurnsvilleSupportwith Hard Lesson, The Homestretch | Support | Hard Lesson, The Homestretch |
| Feb 19, 2012 | The Ballroom · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Sep 5, 2007 | Knitting Factory - Los Angeles · HollywoodSupportwith Subhumans, MDC, Hackensaw Boys | Support | Subhumans, MDC, Hackensaw Boys |
Where they play
19 rooms in 7 citiesRooms played most
- 7th St. Entry · Minneapolis5 shows
- Triple Rock Social Club · Minneapolis5 shows
- Amsterdam Bar & Hall · St. Paul3 shows
- First Avenue · Minneapolis3 shows
- The Garage · Burnsville2 shows
Cities played
- Minneapolis20 shows
- St. Paul6 shows
- Burnsville2 shows
- Birmingham1 show
- Duluth1 show
and 2 other cities
Releases
9 releases, 2005–2017
Apr 7, 2017 · Album · 5 tracks
Jan 20, 2017 · Track · 1 track
Aug 29, 2015 · Album · 5 tracks
Jun 27, 2015 · Track · 1 track
check out my lukewarm mixtape- live
Mar 21, 2015 · Album · 9 tracks
Bruise Violet
2007
Live Up Your Youth
2007
Don´t Fuck With Her!!!
2006
Put Some Pussy In Your Punk!!! Vol. 2
2005
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| Bruise Violet on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Bruise Violet on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Bruise Violet on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| MusicBrainz | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.