Fans packed First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis on Friday night to see their picks for some of the hottest new talent to rise in the Twin Cities in 2022.

Carbon Sound Correspondent Liam Armstrong brought his camera on that chilly night to capture the performances of a few of the great local artists that performed.

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Read Carbon Sound Correspondent Fatima Rahman’s review of the show here

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Liam Armstrong

Carbon Sound Correspondent Liam Armstrong brought his camera to First Avenue on Friday, Jan. 27 to capture some of the great Twin Cities artists featured in First Avenue's annual Best New Bands showcase.


Obi Original stands in the middle of the stage with a hand to the side

First Avenue Best New Bands of 2022 - Obi Original, Mike Kota, Killusonline