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Gospel Groove
by Chris Roberts, Minnesota Public Radio
April 29, 2004
Club 3 Degrees features every genre of pop music, but with a Christian orientation. The club used to be located in Northeast Minneapolis and was called The New Union. (Photo courtesy of Tim Adams)
There's a club in downtown Minneapolis where musicians spread the gospel in between drum fills and wailing guitar solos. Club 3 Degrees is one of the few Christian nightclubs in Minnesota. It's a smoke and alcohol free establishment which features strictly Christian music of every variety. It's proprietors are ordained ministers who not only want to show their patrons a good time, but also save them.