Run Westy Run was one of the great Twin Cities bands of the 80s, but decades later, in retrospect, they tend to get lost in the glare of an effervescent Minnesota music scene at the time that had no shortage of bright lights: The Replacements, Husker Du, Soul Asylum, The Jayhawks, Prince, Flyte Tyme, plus countless other sparkling contenders, many now lost to the sands of time. They were formed in 1984 by 3 brothers from St. Louis Park - Kirk, Kyle and Kraig Johnson - along with Terry Fisher and Bob Joslyn...
These are photos from concerts where Run Westy Run played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Melvins / Le Butcherettes / Run Westy Run / Cowz / Gay Witch Abortion / Hammerhead Jul 11, 2015 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Uploaded by Bob De Boer
fIREHOSE / Run Westy Run Feb 19, 1992 Santa Cruz, California, United States Uploaded by Milocampo
Run Westy Run / The Honeymoon Killers / Black Snakes Sep 28, 1987 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Uploaded by Bob De Boer