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Craig Minowa

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    January 24, 2011

    The Current's 6th Birthday Party at First Avenue, 01/21/11

    Photos by Stacy SchwartzThe Current's Jim McGuinn with Mayor RT Rybak​The Current's 6th Birthday Party (Featuring Free Energy, Brother Ali, Jeremy Messersmith, Roma di Luna, and Trampled By Turtles)January 21, 2011First AvenueThe Current has had such an impact on the local music scene in its six s ... More >>

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    January 19, 2011

    Cloud Cult cancels Current gig Friday, Trampled by Turtles added

    Photo by Stacy Schwartz​The Current announced today that Cloud Cult is dropping out of the Current's 6th birthday party lineup in the Mainroom Friday night because of health issues, and will be replaced by popular Duluth bluegrass band (and recently announced Coachella performers) Trampled by Turt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    Cloud Cult parts with one of its founding members

    Photo by Nick VlcekSarah Young at the Lowertown Fest in July 2010​With the release of their latest concept album, Light Chasers, much attention has been paid to Cloud Cult frontman Craig Minowa and wife Connie's relationship with their new child. But for the past several years, the band has also i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    Cloud Cult at First Avenue, 11/17/10

    Photos by Stacy Schwartz​Cloud CultNovember 17, 2010First Avenue, MinneapolisThere is something truly celebratory in watching a local band who have cut their teeth touring for a while make a stop back in Minneapolis for a triumphant hometown show. It's refreshing to hear how the road has streng ... More >>

  • News

    November 10, 2010

    Cloud Cult's incredible journey brings them back home

    First Avenue to host nationally acclaimed local band

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Cloud Cult's Craig Minowa on his childhood and playing live

    Photo by Nick Vlcek​After reading today's cover story on Cloud Cult, you may still be thirsting for more on the local six-piece (or eight-piece, depending on how you roll) and their spiritual leader, Craig Minowa. Well, rest assured: In sitting down for four separate interviews with the band, I pi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Cloud Cult's Scott West paints with rhythm and story

    Photo by Cody York​Scott West may be best known for the live paintings he creates during Cloud Cult concerts, but this weekend he has his own solo show at Tarnish & Gold Gallery featuring studio paintings he's been working on since the beginning of 2010. He quit his creative design job in Janu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    Peter Wolf Crier, Cloud Cult, and Halloween, Alaska drop new videos

    ​Over the last few years the local music scene has come a long ways, from national recognition and "big indie" signings and more importantly a progressive, experimental spirit that seems valued above all else. Instead of a local sound it seems we have a local ideal: play well, don't languish. Not ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2010

    The Electric Fetus Reborn

    ​Over the last few years the local music scene has come a long ways, from national recognition and "big indie" signings and more importantly a progressive, experimental spirit that seems valued above all else. Instead of a local sound it seems we have a local ideal: play well, don't languish. Not ... More >>

  • Music

    February 24, 2010

    Electric Fetus Reborn, Song of Zarathustra, and more

    ​Over the last few years the local music scene has come a long ways, from national recognition and "big indie" signings and more importantly a progressive, experimental spirit that seems valued above all else. Instead of a local sound it seems we have a local ideal: play well, don't languish. Not ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Cloud Cult to offer expanded re-issues next month

    Cloud Cult will release a remastered double-disc next month featuring "They Live on the Sun" and "Aurora Borealis."

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Cloud Cult bid farewell (for now) at the Cabooze

    The reason for the band's hiatus is a happy one; frontman Craig Minowa and his painter wife Connie are expecting a baby very soon.

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2009

    Cloud Cult

    The reason for the band's hiatus is a happy one; frontman Craig Minowa and his painter wife Connie are expecting a baby very soon.

  • Music

    August 19, 2009

    The Pretenders, Cloud Cult, and more

    The reason for the band's hiatus is a happy one; frontman Craig Minowa and his painter wife Connie are expecting a baby very soon.

  • Blogs

    May 15, 2009

    May 15, 2009: Halloween, Alaska & Anvil

    Video of Anvil at the Uptown, interview with Cloud Cult & Ice Palace reviewed.

  • Calendar

    April 29, 2009

    Cloud Cult

    Video of Anvil at the Uptown, interview with Cloud Cult & Ice Palace reviewed.

  • Music

    April 22, 2009

    Ice Palace Turn Water into Art

    A flood brought the local band to Cloud Cult's studio to clean up the mess and create a shimmering sophomore album

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2008

    Over the Weekend: June 20-22, 2008

    A flood brought the local band to Cloud Cult's studio to clean up the mess and create a shimmering sophomore album

  • Calendar

    June 18, 2008

    SOLD OUT: Rock the Garden 2008

    A flood brought the local band to Cloud Cult's studio to clean up the mess and create a shimmering sophomore album

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2008

    Tou Saiko Lee, Cloud Cult make national news

    A flood brought the local band to Cloud Cult's studio to clean up the mess and create a shimmering sophomore album

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2008

    Over the Weekend: April 25-27, 2008

    A flood brought the local band to Cloud Cult's studio to clean up the mess and create a shimmering sophomore album

  • Music

    April 23, 2008

    Critics' Picks: Cloud Cult and More...

    A flood brought the local band to Cloud Cult's studio to clean up the mess and create a shimmering sophomore album

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2008

    Cloud Cult

    A flood brought the local band to Cloud Cult's studio to clean up the mess and create a shimmering sophomore album

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2007

    My Top 10 albums of 2007

    A flood brought the local band to Cloud Cult's studio to clean up the mess and create a shimmering sophomore album

  • Music

    March 28, 2007

    Mystic Numbers

    Cloud Cult peer into the foggy border between this world and the next

  • Music

    June 1, 2005

    Cloud Cult: Advice from the Happy Hippopotamus

    Cloud Cult peer into the foggy border between this world and the next

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    The Soundtrack of Our Lives

    The Best Albums in the World Ever!! Okay, Maybe Just in This Town, Circa 2003

  • Music

    November 12, 2003

    Total Eclipse

    Recording They Live on the Sun, Cloud Cult call on dark times

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