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    October 20, 2011

    10 Songs About the Slammer: This Day in Country Music History

    ​"I was drunk, the day my mama, got outta prison." You know the rest. But what you may not know is that this weekend, 48 years ago, country singer David Allan Coe began serving a four-year prison sentence at the Ohio State Penitentiary for car theft, possession of obscene materials, and poss ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2011

    The Black Keys at Roy Wilkins Auditorium, 07/03/11

    Photos by Erik Hess​The Black KeysJuly 3, 2011Roy Wilkins Auditorium, St. Paul, MNAfter the remarkably successful year that the Black Keys have had, they certainly have earned (and now require) a bigger venue for their raucous, garage-rock sound. Not surprisingly, most of the people that have p ... More >>

  • Music

    June 29, 2011

    Eddie Vedder, the Black Keys, the Monkees, and more

    Photos by Erik Hess​The Black KeysJuly 3, 2011Roy Wilkins Auditorium, St. Paul, MNAfter the remarkably successful year that the Black Keys have had, they certainly have earned (and now require) a bigger venue for their raucous, garage-rock sound. Not surprisingly, most of the people that have p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 29, 2011

    The Black Keys

    Photos by Erik Hess​The Black KeysJuly 3, 2011Roy Wilkins Auditorium, St. Paul, MNAfter the remarkably successful year that the Black Keys have had, they certainly have earned (and now require) a bigger venue for their raucous, garage-rock sound. Not surprisingly, most of the people that have p ... More >>

  • Music

    June 30, 2010

    Taste of Minnesota, Devo, Santana

    This week's Critics' Picks

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    June 23, 2010

    Devo

    This week's Critics' Picks

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    June 3, 2010

    CRITICS' PICKS

    This week's Critics' Picks

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    May 26, 2010

    The Black Keys

    This week's Critics' Picks

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Todd Rundgren prepares for an all-out spectacle

    Tomorrow night at the State Theatre, Rundgren will perform a theatrical rendition of his 1973 classic "A Wizard, A True Star."

  • Music

    February 18, 2009

    Blitzen Trapper, Mötley Crüe, and more

    Tomorrow night at the State Theatre, Rundgren will perform a theatrical rendition of his 1973 classic "A Wizard, A True Star."

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2009

    The Pretenders

    Tomorrow night at the State Theatre, Rundgren will perform a theatrical rendition of his 1973 classic "A Wizard, A True Star."

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2008

    Black Keys

    Tomorrow night at the State Theatre, Rundgren will perform a theatrical rendition of his 1973 classic "A Wizard, A True Star."

  • Music

    August 27, 2008

    Gnarls Barkley and more

    Tomorrow night at the State Theatre, Rundgren will perform a theatrical rendition of his 1973 classic "A Wizard, A True Star."

  • Calendar

    June 11, 2008

    Gogol Bordello

    Tomorrow night at the State Theatre, Rundgren will perform a theatrical rendition of his 1973 classic "A Wizard, A True Star."

  • Music

    June 11, 2008

    Critics' Picks: Kanye West and more

    Tomorrow night at the State Theatre, Rundgren will perform a theatrical rendition of his 1973 classic "A Wizard, A True Star."

  • Music

    October 17, 2007

    Music A-List

    Tomorrow night at the State Theatre, Rundgren will perform a theatrical rendition of his 1973 classic "A Wizard, A True Star."

  • Music

    March 7, 2007

    Rock It Like Whitman

    On the beard circuit with Akron/Family

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2006

    City Planner: Wednesday 11/29

    On the beard circuit with Akron/Family

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2006

    City Planner: Thursday 10/19

    On the beard circuit with Akron/Family

  • Music

    February 8, 2006

    Audio Rorschach

    Missing Numbers talk about their heroes, invent new form of genital torture

  • News

    February 8, 2006

    Donor Fatigue

    Is Norm Coleman truly tired of Washington lobbyists?

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2005

    Pi-Press: meet the new boss

    Is Norm Coleman truly tired of Washington lobbyists?

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2005

    "There's a risk of becoming the 50-year-old Fonzie."

    Is Norm Coleman truly tired of Washington lobbyists?

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2005

    Johnny "Rockin'" Wroll's Reviews Corner, #2

    Is Norm Coleman truly tired of Washington lobbyists?

  • Arts

    September 29, 2004

    The Evolution Will Be Televised

    Man becomes a diapered monkey. College art rock becomes an MTV sensation. And Chuck Statler becomes the rock video director who started it all.

  • Music

    September 22, 2004

    Grime Pays

    Ballyhooed Englishman Dizzee Rascal conquers the world one record store clerk at a time

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