It’s October, which means Minnesota Music Resistance has a new Organization of the Month! This month, the group is supporting the ACLU of Minnesota, which does incredibly important work to uphold civil rights for all. Donate and share. Got a band? Please print and display the flyer at your shows. Don’t got a band? ShareContinue reading “MMR Music of the Month: ACLU Front 2025”
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OPPORTUNITY: Minnesota Music Resistance looking for songs for a resistance album
Minnesota Music Resistance is creating a digital compilation album for Bandcamp and we want YOUR songs! We are looking for songs that are resistance-themed, protest-themed, or songs of hope in dark times as a fundraiser to support our organizing work for community groups in need of support. Send your tracks to minnesotamusicresistance@gmail.com. Be sure to includeContinue reading “OPPORTUNITY: Minnesota Music Resistance looking for songs for a resistance album”
MMR Music of the Month: Abortion Access Front 2025
MMR proudly features a local organization each month. If you have a band, we encourage you to mention and display this graphic at your shows so that show-goers can support the organization’s work in our community. MMR’s Organization of the Month for September is Abortion Access Front. Founded in 2015 under the name Lady PartsContinue reading “MMR Music of the Month: Abortion Access Front 2025”
MMR Music of the Month: MIRAC MN August 2025
MMR proudly features a local organization each month. If you have a band, we encourage you to mention and display this graphic at your shows so that show-goers can support the organization’s work in our community. MMR’s Organization of the Month for August is MIRAC MN. MIRAC is an all-volunteer, grassroots, multiracial, and multinational immigrantContinue reading “MMR Music of the Month: MIRAC MN August 2025”
MMR Music of the Month: Outfront Minnestoa July 2025
MMR proudly features a local organization each month. If you have a band, we encourage you to mention and display this graphic at your shows so that show-goers can support the organization’s work in our community. MMR’s Organization of the Month for July is OutFront Minnesota. OutFront Minnesota’s mission is to build power within Minnesota’s 2SLGBTQIA+ communities andContinue reading “MMR Music of the Month: Outfront Minnestoa July 2025”
Fight for Your Civil Rights June 22 – archive
Thank you to everyone who helped Minnesota Music Resistance event at Hook and Ladder Theater & Lounge be a big success. We raised money (and awareness) for American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota. Attendees enjoyed 10 great bands and were able to learn about several other local nonprofit and social activist groups. Performers included: MainContinue reading “Fight for Your Civil Rights June 22 – archive”
Media Links for Fight for Your Civil Rights at the Hook & Ladder June 2025
Big thanks to the media to their attention to MMR and the From the Longfellow Nokomis Messenger: Banding together Minnesota Music Resistance provides new meaning to art and activism. St. Paul resident and MMR founder Paul Engebretson also had a passion for music and politics. A year after his retirement from working in marketing atContinue reading “Media Links for Fight for Your Civil Rights at the Hook & Ladder June 2025”