Subject:

Aby Wolf

  • Music

    December 19, 2012

    Grant Cutler on “The End of the World”

    The local musician's latest work takes a cue from the apocalypse

  • Calendar

    December 19, 2012

    Heiruspecs Holiday Classic

    The local musician's latest work takes a cue from the apocalypse

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2012

    Best Twin Cities albums 2012: Staff lists

    The waterfall of opinion flows s'more today with a collection of the best albums released locally in the Twin Cities in 2012. As opposed to the list that appeared in this week's issue, these are 14 distinct opinions on what was impressive in the past year, and a bunch of links to the related stories ... More >>

  • News

    December 12, 2012

    Twin Cities Year in Music 2012

    From P.O.S. to Prince to Polica, 2012 was a golden year in Minnesota music

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2012

    Local Frames: New videos from Night Moves, Leisure Birds, Caroline Smith, and more

    As the Twin Cities music scene grows, more and more artists are creating music that demands our attention. Combine the music with talented filmmakers locally and beyond, and you have a fruitful mix of distinct skills that generates more locally connected music videos than ever before. While it's im ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2012

    Who's the Nate Silver of Picked to Click 2012?

    Many among us have heard the name Nate Silver a lot in recent weeks leading up to the U.S. Presidential Election. He's the number-cruncher who very closely predicted which state's Electoral College votes would go for Barack Obama and which would end up in Mitt Romney's paws. Googling "Nate Silver ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2012

    The Chalice at 7th St Entry, 9/28/12

    The Chalice, with La Manchita, A. Wolf and Her Claws, and Audio Perm7th St Entry, Minneapolis9/28/12Judging from the excited vibe of all present at the sold-out Chalice release show at the Entry on Friday, a group like this is something local music fans have been waiting on for some time. Less than ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2012

    MN Music-on-a-Stick at the Minnesota State Fair, 8/31/2012

    MN Music-on-a-Stick With Semisonic, The Jayhawks, Dessa, Jeremy Messersmith, and Lucy Michelle and the Velvet LapellesMN State Fair Grandstand, St. PaulFriday, August 31, 2012After a summer of record temperature highs, August was the perfect month for outdoor shows, ending with MN Music-on-a-Stick a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2012

    Weekend Checklist: State Fair, Yeasayer, A. Wolf & Her Claws

    It's the last full weekend of August, summer is drawing to an end, but the music isn't. The Minnesota State Fair is back with various acts playing until Labor Day. Aby Wolf will take 7th Street Entry stage in celebration A. Wolf and Her Claws vinyl release. Meanwhile Yeasayer will be rocking the sta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2012

    Aby Wolf talks records ahead of A. Wolf & Her Claws vinyl release party tonight

    See Also: Aby Wolf bares claws, drops single Aby Wolf and Her Claws' experimentation pays off In this digital age of MP3s, BitTorrents, and Soundcloud files, music fans have consistently sought out a more personalized, intimate engagement with the songs and albums that move them, which is one of th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 1, 2012

    Dosh 7-inch release party

    See Also: Aby Wolf bares claws, drops single Aby Wolf and Her Claws' experimentation pays off In this digital age of MP3s, BitTorrents, and Soundcloud files, music fans have consistently sought out a more personalized, intimate engagement with the songs and albums that move them, which is one of th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2012

    The Cedar announces 416 Club grants recipients for 2012-13

    See Also:Cedar Cultural Center named best world music venueThe Cedar Cultural Center has consistently been supportive of young, emerging artists, giving them a hospitable environment to share and develop their music in front of a welcoming audience. That tradition continues with the Cedar's announce ... More >>

  • Music

    April 25, 2012

    Aby Wolf and Her Claws' experimentation pays off

    Vocalist's album with new group is a departure

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2012

    Dessa sells out the O'Shaughnessy, 4/20/12

    Dessa O'Shaughnessy Auditorium, St. PaulFriday, April 20, 2012 Whatever else Dessa may be -- Doomtree representative, rapper, singer, chameleon artist and all -- she is above all a sophisticated conductor and a woman with a vision. Her sold-out show at St. Catherine's O'Shaughnessy Auditorium wa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2012

    A. Wolf & Her Claws at Cedar Cultural Center, 4/21/12

    A. Wolf & Her ClawsWith Brute Heart Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis  Saturday, April 21, 2012Last March, singer/songwriter Aby Wolf received a 416 Club Commission from the Cedar Cultural Center and the Jerome Foundation, providing incentive and funding to collaborate with local musicians ... More >>

  • Music

    April 18, 2012

    Critics' Picks: Howler, Tanlines, White Denim, and more

    A. Wolf & Her ClawsWith Brute Heart Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis  Saturday, April 21, 2012Last March, singer/songwriter Aby Wolf received a 416 Club Commission from the Cedar Cultural Center and the Jerome Foundation, providing incentive and funding to collaborate with local musicians ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 18, 2012

    A.Wolf and Her Claws

    A. Wolf & Her ClawsWith Brute Heart Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis  Saturday, April 21, 2012Last March, singer/songwriter Aby Wolf received a 416 Club Commission from the Cedar Cultural Center and the Jerome Foundation, providing incentive and funding to collaborate with local musicians ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2012

    Dessa books largest headlining gig ever at O'Shaughnessy

    ​Fresh off an enlightening presentation at the recent Nobel Peace Prize Forum, Dessa is planning a grand return to her far more familiar role as entertainer with her largest headlining concert to date, as well as her first solo local show of 2012. On April 20, Dessa and a stellar cast of local ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    The Honeydogs What Comes After release at First Avenue, 3/10/12

    ​The HoneydogsWith Rogue Valley and Farewell MilwaukeeFirst Avenue Mainroom, MinnepolisSaturday, March 10, 2012View a slideshow from the concert here.After everything the Honeydogs have endured in the past several months -- including the passing of frontman Adam Levy's son Daniel -- this was a nig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Emeli Sandé at the Dakota Jazz Club, 3/05/12

    ​Emeli SandéDakota Jazz Club, MinneapolisMarch 5, 2012It's not too often that an artist on an inaugural four city U.S. publicity tour makes a stop in Minneapolis. Typically, they just stick to the coasts and catch us after they have already started making big waves in America. But thankfully t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2012

    Aby Wolf bares claws, drops single, performs at Hell's Kitchen tonight

    ​A. Wolf & Her Claws is Aby Wolf's current electronic-fused experimental project, and the lead-up to the April release of her self-titled album has begun in earnest. "Zero to 60," a soulful track with a skittering beat is Radio K's featured track of the day, and it represents the latest of man ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Twin Cities rap mixtape roundup, Vol. 9

    ​Now that Megaupload has gone under and Kim Dotcom and Swizz Beats, perhaps two of the most ridiculous men in America, are fugitives holed up in the mountains in a 78 day standoff with the CIA, we're simply going to be streaming this month's mixtape. You can still download individual tracks below. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    Daniel Levy memorial to bring out local artists in support

    ​Last month, the Honeydogs frontman Adam Levy shared the heartbreaking news of his 21-year-old son Daniel's passing after a lengthy battle with mental illness. The community response has been enormous, and for that Levy's family has expressed gratitude. Although there was already a memorial servic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2012

    Coloring Time to headline McNally Smith's Deepwinter Bonfire Saturday

    The Coloring Time crew.​McNally Smith has an eclectic show planned for this Saturday, which could surely cure the winter blahs. The Deepwinter Bonfire will include performances by Coloring Time, which is a huge improvisational collective with an impressive laundry list of local musicians.Expect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    Dessa's Blowout night in the Entry, 12/6/11

    Photos by Nick Wosika​Dessa with I, Colossus, Crescent Moon is in Big Trouble, and Hannibal Buress December 6, 2011 7th St. Entry, Minneapolis "I was chatting with some reporters on the phone beforehand and they were like, 'What makes your show cohesive?'" Dessa said as she greeted the audien ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Dessa at the Fitzgerald Theater, 10/28/11

    Photos by Stacy Schwartz​DessaOctober 28, 2011Fitzgerald Theater, St. PaulDessa's CD-release party at the Fitzgerald Theater on Friday night was about as far from a rap show as you could get. Backed by an excellent chamber group and back-up singers, and with her Doomtree pals tucked neatly into on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2011

    Weekend Checklist: Robert Randolph, Roster McCabe, The Color Pharmacy, Tapes 'N Tapes

    ​"Oh how I feel alive and through autumn's advancing / We'll stay young, go dancing."-Death Cab for Cutie

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Weekend Checklist: Jimmy Eat World, Arctic Monkeys, Memory Lanes Block Party, Soundset

    ​An extra day to the weekend?  We'll take it!

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2011

    Adam Svec CD-release at Cause, 5/20/11

    Photos by Meredith Westin​Adam Svec CD-release May 20, 2011 Cause, Minneapolis On Friday night at Cause, Adam Svec celebrated the release of his third solo full-length album, Weaks in the Waves, with a smart triple-bill featuring Linda Carter (a new band featuring Linnea Mohn, David Osborn, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2011

    Weekend Checklist: Tommy Stinson, No Bird Sing, Death Cab, MODSUN

    ​In case the apocalypse doesn't happen this weekend, here's some stuff to check out!

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2011

    Jeremy Messersmith's 'Works for Words' at the Fitzgerald, 4/9/11

    "Works for Words" with Jeremy Messersmith, Chris Koza, Dessa, Aby Wolf, Lucy Michelle, Brian TigheApril 9, 2011Fitzgerald Theater, St. PaulI've said this before, but it's something that bears repeating: Last month, coming down off the rush of seeing 60 Minnesota bands take over Austin, Texas for SX ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Southern Songbook at the Southern Theater, 2/14/11

    Photos by Erik HessAby Wolf​Southern Songbook: Desire and DeathFebruary 14, 2011Southern Theater, MinneapolisAs I walked up to the theater last night, I squeezed my date's hand. "This should be nice, huh?" I said as he held the door open for me. And then my eyes focused on the description of the e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    Southern Songbook returns this Valentine's Day

    ​Screw Hallmark cards. This February 14, I can't think of a better way to kill an evening than with a night filled with "Valentine-ish subject matter sung by some of the best purveyors of melancholia around." That's how Adam Levy is describing his next installment of the Southern Songbook, his new ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2011

    Dessa at the Cedar's 416 Club Commissions, 1/23/11

    Photos by Meredith Westin - click for slideshow​The 416 Club Commissions featuring DessaJanuary 23, 2011Cedar Cultural Center, MinneapolisDessa was nervous to be playing in front of a sold-out crowd last night at the Cedar Cultural Center. You could tell, because not only did she tell the audience ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2011

    Cedar series the 416 Club Commissions encourages experimentation with Dessa, Adam Levy, Aby Wolf, more

    Photo courtesy Zack KlineZack Kline and Orange Mighty Trio kick off the new season of 416 Club Commissions this Sunday​The Twin Cities has a knack for hoisting up local artists and treasuring them as darlings of the local music scene. No matter how many great national acts roll through town, we in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Dessa's New Year's Eve show at the Aster, 12/31/10

    Photo by Elli Rader​Sometimes, you stumble across an artist that makes you stand up straight, abandon your drink, forget the conversation, and listen completely. Once in a while, you find an artist so good that you will want to stop listening to music entirely--there can be nothing else, after al ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2010

    Dessa playing intimate New Year's Eve show at the Aster Cafe

    ​Hot on the heels of this weekend's wildly successful hat trick of Doomtree Blowout shows in the Mainroom, the Aster Cafe has announced a very cool New Year's Eve show in their limited-capacity space with Dessa. As we wrote about last month, the Aster has recently been revamped as an intimate "lis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2010

    Jon Davis talks about tonight's Somethin' Else event

    ​Jon Davis is a machine. No, scratch that; he is more like a rapidly mutating musical organism. The hardest working musician in the Twin Cities. His countless projects include his electronic guises, the enigmatic Ghostband and Speakerthrone, as well as his guest spots in different jazz and folk en ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2010

    Picked to Click 2010: List of all ranking bands

    ​The bands who received nods in this year's Picked to Click poll aren't just limited to the 11 we featured in this week's issue. See below for a full list of all of the bands who received votes in this year's poll, with the total points awarded to each band.Remember: Voters were told to choose fiv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Mill City Live performance schedule announced

    Photo via MillCityMuseum.org​The Mill City has announced its lineup for this year's Mill City Live series, which is a great, low-key way to catch local musicians in downtown Minneapolis at the end of the workday. Tickets to the shows are $5, and include admission to the Mill City Museum from 4-9 p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Twitter Poll: Best Local Concert of the Past 12 Months

    ​In anticipation of today's Best Of the Twin Cities issue, we asked our @gimme_noise Twitter followers to sound off on their picks for a few of our music-related Best Of categories. See below for our tweeps' picks for the "Best Local Concert of the Past 12 Months" category, and click here to read ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2010

    Eliza Blue

    ​In anticipation of today's Best Of the Twin Cities issue, we asked our @gimme_noise Twitter followers to sound off on their picks for a few of our music-related Best Of categories. See below for our tweeps' picks for the "Best Local Concert of the Past 12 Months" category, and click here to read ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    Dessa, Modern Radio, CLAPS featured in this week's City Pages

    It's a big issue this week -- check out what we have in store.

  • News

    December 23, 2009

    Aby Wolf, K'naan, and P.O.S. top Artists of the Year '09

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2009

    No Bird Sing

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2009

    Bunny Clogs & Friends Halloween Dance & Costume Party

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Calendar

    August 12, 2009

    Square Lake Music and Film Festival

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2009

    Rachel Unthank & the Winterset

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Calendar

    February 4, 2009

    Spiral Bound Release Party

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Calendar

    August 13, 2008

    Black Blondie

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • More >>
VOICE Daily Deals

Now Trending

©2013 City Pages, LLC, All rights reserved.
Browse Voice Nation
  • Voice Places Minneapolis / St. Paul

    Voice Places

    Find everything you're looking for in your city

  • Happy Hour App

    Happy Hour App

    Find the best happy hour deals in your city

  • Daily Deals

    Daily Deals

    Get today's exclusive deals at savings of anywhere from 50-90%

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    Check out the hottest list of places and things to do around your city

Join
Log In