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Pitchfork People's List: Minneapolis voters love Neutral Milk Hotel more than Radiohead

See Also:Top 20 best Minnesota SongsTop 20 best Minnesota musiciansRadiohead at Sprint Center in Kansas City, 3/11/12Earlier today Pitchfork unveiled it's grand social music experiment, The People's List, a reader generated ranking of the top albums during Pitchfork's first 15 years, 1996-2011. 27,9 ... More >>

The Tribe and Big Cats! aim for 'real hip-hop without the elitism'

​"We are not underground artists.  We have no desire to be underground," declares Truth Be Told, MC from the rap trio the Tribe and Big Cats!, during our interview at Waterbury Studios.

Exclusive: Gigamesh's new track "Calling Out" DJ mix!

The local dancefloor don offers up his new track and DJ mix for download exclusively on Gimme Noise.

Goodbye, Mr. Brown

The Next Hip-Hop All Stars: Grill Laimbeer, Hairy Bird, and Fatrick Ewing

Danger Mouse brings the hip, Cee-Lo Brings the hop: Introducing Gnarls Barkley

Local Music Yearbook '05

Rappers were hot. Smokers were cold. Rockers were on Myspace. And sometime after the last Katrina benefit, we wrote it all down for you.

Top 100 songs of the 2000s

Doomsday!

From the garbage house to the club with P.O.S. and his Doomtree crew

The Soundtrack of Our Lives

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

Morning Glory

Dancing till the break of dawn with Röyksopp's 'Melody A.M.'

Artists of the Year

Leaving Las Vegas

Oddjobs gamble on a new sound, a new city, and a new tour with DJ Shadow

When I Grow Up

Blackalicious Reach Their Thirties and Mature Their Sound

The Road to 'Redemption'

Chris Sattinger Returns to the Minneapolis That Made Him Timeblind

2000: The Year In Music

All Circuits Busy

Electronic avatars Fatboy Slim and Roni Size give jolts to a critically dismissed genre

The Best of the Twin Cities: The Winners

Kid Koala: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Independents' Day

Hip hop's next generation searches for a new label

The Music of Sound

Click, shriek, boom! Sonic collage artist Escape Mechanism cuts and pastes while aural trickster Lost in Translation slashes and burns

Lord of the Dance

Rock crit Simon Reynolds writes the first comprehensive account of the rave revolution

1973 Music

Wax Museum

Just Your Favorite DJ Savior: DJ Premier creates a mix-tape masterpiece.

Prince Paul: Psychoanalysis (What is it?)

Border Beats

Singh a Simple Song

Cornershop's boundary-busting new album recolonizes Brit pop.

Bhangra Music

Crazy Wisdom Masters

The Jungle Brothers' careful return to hip hop.

Sold Out

Knockin' Back 40

Notes on '96