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March 30, 2012
Top 20 best Minnesota musicians: The complete list
Related:Minneapolis music scene named second-best in the U.S.Minnesotans need to remember to exhale sometimes -- especially fresh on the heels of being ranked as the number two music scene in the country. Shouldn't it be enough to simply enjoy a rich history of quality musicians blossoming from f ... More >>
Blogs
March 28, 2012
Top 20 best Minnesota musicians: #20-11
Minnesotans need to remember to exhale sometimes -- especially fresh on the heels of being ranked as the number two music scene in the country. Shouldn't it be enough to simply enjoy a rich history of quality musicians blossoming from fertile local soil? For those times that worrying that people ... More >>
Blogs
March 19, 2012
Five Minnesota albums deserving of a 33 1/3 book
The 33 1/3 pitches are open again! For music obsessives, this long-running series of short books devoted to iconic albums has been a great resource for amusement and exhaustive reporting. Two personal favorites from the series are Carl Wilson's tome about Celine Dion's Let's Talk About Love and C ... More >>
Blogs
November 16, 2011
Black Box Revelation with Machine 22 at the Entry, 11/14/11
Photos by Mike MinehartMachine 22Black Box Revelation with Machine 22, Porcupine and DetourNovember 14, 20117th St. Entry, MinneapolisI arrived during of Porcupines from LaCrosse, Wisconsin, one of my favorite bands I've recently discovered. One of my favorite songs, "Rooftops" from their 7" spli ... More >>
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September 7, 2011
Concrete and Grass Lowertown Music Festival
Photos by Mike MinehartMachine 22Black Box Revelation with Machine 22, Porcupine and DetourNovember 14, 20117th St. Entry, MinneapolisI arrived during of Porcupines from LaCrosse, Wisconsin, one of my favorite bands I've recently discovered. One of my favorite songs, "Rooftops" from their 7" spli ... More >>
Blogs
July 6, 2011
Soul Asylum finishing up first new album since 2006, tentatively titled 'Rough Air'
Photo by Steve CohenDave Pirner singing at Tommy Stinson's solo show at First Avenue this past MayThough Soul Asylum have continued to gig sporadically in the Twin Cities (and Dave Pirner has taken up a part-time job smashing guitars at his bass player's solo gigs), it's been five years since the ... More >>
Blogs
May 23, 2011
Tommy Stinson at First Avenue, 5/20/11
Photos by Steve CohenTommy StinsonMay 20, 2011First Avenue, MinneapolisThese are strange times we're living in, so the modest turnout at Friday night's Tommy Stinson show shouldn't have come as a surprise. But scanning the Mainroom this weekend, it was hard not to think back to last fall's Replac ... More >>
Blogs
May 23, 2011
Titus Andronicus and Craig Finn cover the Replacements' "Kids Don't Follow"
Last night, the biggest indie scenesplosion ever rattled the Bowery Ballroom in Manhatten as contemporary bands like tUnE-yArDs, St. Vincent, Ted Leo gathered to pay homage to Michael Azerrad's 2001 book Our Band Could Be Your Life on its 10-year anniversary. Among the highlights posted on Pitchf ... More >>
Blogs
March 7, 2011
Grant Hart Benefit Show lineup announced
A few weeks ago Grant Hart announced via Twitter a benefit show to help him through the extremely rough patch of a house fire, where he lost some pretty precious stuff -- his equipment, most notably. Initially attached was a Dave Pirner solo set, and a show from The Magnolias. Now we have the ful ... More >>
Blogs
February 24, 2011
Grant Hart benefit planned at First Avenue with Dave Pirner, the Magnolias
Grant Hart suffered a hard blow last month when he lost many of his belongings in a house fire, including his favorite guitar. Today via his Twitter account, Hart announced a benefit show at First Avenue next month which will help him to recoup some of his losses. The main act on the March 12 bil ... More >>
Blogs
December 20, 2010
Soul Asylum at First Avenue, 12/17/10
Photos by Nick WosikaSoul AsylumDecember 17, 2010First Avenue, MinneapolisIt felt like the early '90s at First Avenue again, as a packed crowd awaited the highly anticipated first show by Soul Asylum at the venue since last December. Mysterious percussion and tool noises came from behind the scre ... More >>
Blogs
December 16, 2010
First Avenue's 40th Birthday Party, 12/15/10
Photos by Tony NelsonFirst Avenue's 40 Birthday PartyDecember 15, 2010First Avenue's Mainroom & 7th St. EntryNow that is how you throw a birthday party. On a night meant to honor some of the bands and the people who have made the Twin Cities music scene what it is and those that will see it i ... More >>
Music
December 15, 2010
Roma di Luna, Heart, Dosh, and more
Photos by Tony NelsonFirst Avenue's 40 Birthday PartyDecember 15, 2010First Avenue's Mainroom & 7th St. EntryNow that is how you throw a birthday party. On a night meant to honor some of the bands and the people who have made the Twin Cities music scene what it is and those that will see it i ... More >>
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December 8, 2010
Soul Asylum
Photos by Tony NelsonFirst Avenue's 40 Birthday PartyDecember 15, 2010First Avenue's Mainroom & 7th St. EntryNow that is how you throw a birthday party. On a night meant to honor some of the bands and the people who have made the Twin Cities music scene what it is and those that will see it i ... More >>
Music
November 24, 2010
The Minnesota Historical Society preserves local music history
See Prince's Purple Rain suit and the original First Avenue light board
Blogs
July 2, 2009
July 2, 2009: Soul Asylum & Gospel Gossip
Matt and Kim announce Triple Rock gig, MPR interviews Dave Pirner & photos of P.O.S. in the UK.
Feature
March 19, 2008
Sex, Drugs, & Awesome Hair
The glamtacular history of 1980s heavy metal in the Twin Cities
Blogs
December 24, 2007
Over The Weekend: 12/24
The glamtacular history of 1980s heavy metal in the Twin Cities
News
December 5, 2007
Home for the Holidays with the Hold Steady
The latest, greatest success from the Twin Cities returns to the wellspring of its creativity
Music
August 8, 2007
Patti Smith covers Dylan to Cobain
The latest, greatest success from the Twin Cities returns to the wellspring of its creativity
Unknown
June 13, 2007
It's a Wonderful Life. Kinda.
Laurie Lindeen, ex-Zuzu's Petals frontwoman, remembers days of touring with a punk band and turning Paul Westerberg's head in her memoir, Petal Pusher
Music
October 18, 2006
Destination Anywhere
The Hold Steady come down, burn out, and blow up
Unknown
July 5, 2006
The Special This Evening is Roast Sacred Cow
The Hold Steady come down, burn out, and blow up
News
December 14, 2005
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.
Blogs
October 25, 2005
Soul Asylum's return to the stage
Rappers were hot. Smokers were cold. Rockers were on Myspace. And sometime after the last Katrina benefit, we wrote it all down for you.
Blogs
October 20, 2005
Spotted: The synergy of local rock aristocracy
Rappers were hot. Smokers were cold. Rockers were on Myspace. And sometime after the last Katrina benefit, we wrote it all down for you.
Blogs
September 9, 2005
Katrina benefit concert news
Rappers were hot. Smokers were cold. Rockers were on Myspace. And sometime after the last Katrina benefit, we wrote it all down for you.
Blogs
September 1, 2005
New Orleans is gone. Please help New Orleanians
Rappers were hot. Smokers were cold. Rockers were on Myspace. And sometime after the last Katrina benefit, we wrote it all down for you.
Music
June 22, 2005
Family Man
Karl Mueller, 1963-2005
Blogs
June 20, 2005
Family Man
Karl Mueller, 1963-2005
Blogs
October 28, 2004
Only Karl could inspire a H�sker D� reunion
Karl Mueller, 1963-2005
Columns
October 20, 2004
Let's Go Crazy
For a rocker
Columns
May 26, 2004
Ooh La La
Local rocker starts the fight of his life--with a party
Music
December 25, 2002
It's Not Easy Being Greene
The life and times of Minneapolis's sexiest violinist
Music
December 18, 2002
A Local Music Yearbook
Two cities, twelve months, a million reasons to rock!
Music
September 18, 2002
The Revolution Will Be Illustrated
A comic-book version of a day in the life of The Soviettes
Music
July 24, 2002
City of New Orleans
A comic-book version of a day in the life of The Soviettes
Arts
January 2, 2002
The Year in Music
The Sound of Music, 2001: Our Favorite Things
Music
October 11, 2000
All That Glitters
Black Gold, a jumbled mess of a greatest-hits collection, reveals the contradictions at the core of Soul Asylum
Music
October 4, 2000
Everyday Person
Victoria Williams continues to celebrate the small facets of life on a grand scale
News
December 29, 1999
A Power of Ten
Slug's love bug, Kat Bjelland's exorcism, Dave Pirner's throbbing shins: Ten years of local music served on ten great platters.
Music
November 3, 1999
A Sense of Where You Are
The Hang Ups return home with a new album, a new sound, and a new chance to start over
News
August 4, 1999
Young Spuds in a Longhorn Daze
The Hang Ups return home with a new album, a new sound, and a new chance to start over
Arts
March 10, 1999
The Mason Jennings Line
Between folk and punk, enigma and sensation, is 23-year-old singer-songwriter Mason Jennings
Music
February 3, 1999
Society of the Spectacle
Rocking The Body at the Target Center; teenage kicks at the Ave.
Music
May 6, 1998
Keep on Truckin'
Why don't we do it in the middle of the road?: Columbia recording artists Soul Asylum
Music
March 25, 1998
The Wedding Album
An Herbalized Rickie Lee Jones?: Victoria Williams finds hippie bliss on her new album Musings of a Creekdipper.
Music
June 11, 1997
ODDS & ENDS
Ridin' Out the Karma: Walt Mink's Candice Belanoff and John Kimbrough
News
June 4, 1997
The Princes Of 'Sota Pop- THE HANG UPS
With a sophomore record finally in the stores, a single in the hit film Chasing Amy, and their first real tour underway, the agoraphobic Hang Ups may finally get their due

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