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David Lee Roth

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    Van Halen at Xcel Energy Center, 5/19/12

    Van HalenXcel Energy Center, St. PaulSaturday, May 19, 2012The David Lee Roth-led version of Van Halen is a throwback to a time when arena rock actually rocked. Seven albums worth of great material, combined with an apparently sobered-up Eddie Van Halen sounding better than ever these days, meant th ... More >>

  • Music

    May 16, 2012

    Critics' Picks: Van Halen, Rick Ross, the Cranberries, and more

    Van HalenXcel Energy Center, St. PaulSaturday, May 19, 2012The David Lee Roth-led version of Van Halen is a throwback to a time when arena rock actually rocked. Seven albums worth of great material, combined with an apparently sobered-up Eddie Van Halen sounding better than ever these days, meant th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 16, 2012

    Van Halen

    Van HalenXcel Energy Center, St. PaulSaturday, May 19, 2012The David Lee Roth-led version of Van Halen is a throwback to a time when arena rock actually rocked. Seven albums worth of great material, combined with an apparently sobered-up Eddie Van Halen sounding better than ever these days, meant th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2012

    Van Halen announce massive U.S. tour, hitting Xcel in St. Paul on May 19th

    ​Classic rock fans of the Twin Cities, are you ready to dance the night away with Van Halen once again? The legendary arena rock band has reunited with original frontman David Lee Roth, and are set to reconnect with their fans in a big way on a massive U.S. tour that finds the combustible band ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    53 things you might not know about Prince

    A November 1984 issue of City Pages​Devoted Gimme Noise readers already know that we're big fans of Prince around these parts -- we even have an entire wing of our blog roped off for Purple One-related posts. So when we heard today is Prince's 53rd birthday, we jumped at the chance to geek out and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Mike Watt and the Missingmen at the Turf Club, 4/18/11

    Photos by Tony Nelson​Mike Watt and the Missingmen, with STNNNG April 18, 2011 Turf Club Oh, for the love of plaid, seeing Mike Watt perform live is really something special.

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2010

    Minnesota Teacher Performance Assessments: Audition tapes we'd like to see

    Is there a new Mr. Hand waiting in the wings?​Minnesota has come up with a new way to evaluate public school teacher applicants. It's called the Teacher Performance Assessment, and one of its requirements is that classroom hopefuls submit a video of their classroom prowess for evaluation. An a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 10, 2010

    Hal Sparks

    Is there a new Mr. Hand waiting in the wings?​Minnesota has come up with a new way to evaluate public school teacher applicants. It's called the Teacher Performance Assessment, and one of its requirements is that classroom hopefuls submit a video of their classroom prowess for evaluation. An a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Ratatat at First Avenue, 9/11/10

    Photos by Steve Cohen​RatatatSeptember 11, 2010First Avenue, MinneapolisREVIEW BY CECILE CLOUTIERThe Brooklyn instrumental duo Ratatat mix up rock, hip-hop, dub and electronica with cool abandon, and in retrospect it shouldn't have been a huge surprise that their live show was somewhere between a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Top 5 cures for the back-to-work blues

    Therapy in a glass​Is it too early to think about happy hour?  There's something about returning to work after a long weekend that makes even a short week drag, and by hump day you're ready for a break. If you're trapped in a cubicle next to the guy who laughs like Eddie Murphy on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    Interpol at First Avenue, 8/14/10

    ​InterpolAugust 14, 2010First AvenueThey looked a little bit different this time, but there was no mistaking it: Interpol are still Interpol. After now-former bassist (and by far the most recognizable band member) Carlos D quietly exited stage left this past May, it was a little unclear how that v ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    Hammers of Misfortune and Slough Feg to thrash the Turf

    Dust off your fancy speckled twenty-sided die and spend a few minutes exercising your devil horns--it's metal week at the Turf Club.

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2009

    Jessica Hopper

    Dust off your fancy speckled twenty-sided die and spend a few minutes exercising your devil horns--it's metal week at the Turf Club.

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2009

    Bonar and Bird stun the State Theatre

    A showcase of rare talents and perfect execution, Bonar and Bird hit their spots at Saturday's show.

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    The Popstream: David Lee Roth! En Español!

    He actually makes more sense!

  • Music

    August 27, 2008

    Musicians sound off at the convention

    As the RNC descends, local and national musicians arise

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2008

    My Top 20 music videos of all time

    As the RNC descends, local and national musicians arise

  • Feature

    March 19, 2008

    Sex, Drugs, & Awesome Hair

    The glamtacular history of 1980s heavy metal in the Twin Cities

  • Calendar

    October 24, 2007

    Van Halen

    The glamtacular history of 1980s heavy metal in the Twin Cities

  • Music

    October 24, 2007

    Music A-List

    The glamtacular history of 1980s heavy metal in the Twin Cities

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2007

    Grandmaster Flash cracks Rock Hall of Fame

    The glamtacular history of 1980s heavy metal in the Twin Cities

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2006

    11/13 Morning Communiqué

    The glamtacular history of 1980s heavy metal in the Twin Cities

  • Music

    March 15, 2006

    In Da Club: Spring Sleaze Fest at the Triple Rock

    Local purveyors of sleaze get down and dirty with pelvic thrusts, spandex, and Barbie

  • News

    September 28, 2005

    STNNNG in a Stunner

    Picked to Click XV

  • Columns

    September 29, 2004

    "Misanthropes" For $100, Alex

    Nothing gets between Curtiss A and Jeopardy!

  • Music

    April 14, 2004

    Real Life Rock Top 10

    Special absurdity of the media present, ineffability of the aesthetic past edition

  • News

    December 31, 2003

    Artists of the Year

    Iraq. SARS. Jay Leno, Still on television practically every night. Yeah, 2003 was about as much fun as a social disease.

  • Sports

    October 9, 2002

    Ugly Is as Ugly Does

    Twins/Angels game four - Cards/Giants game three

  • News

    September 11, 2002

    Off Beat

    It's a Hard Rock Life

  • Music

    June 5, 2002

    Pure Funk for Now People

    A band called !!! plays music from the other eighties

  • News

    February 27, 2002

    24

    We sent a team of trained researchers and documentarians into the wilds of the Twin Cities in search of music in its native habitat. Here are the field notes from Friday, February 15--the day that would not end.

  • Restaurants

    October 17, 2001

    All-Access Eats

    We sent a team of trained researchers and documentarians into the wilds of the Twin Cities in search of music in its native habitat. Here are the field notes from Friday, February 15--the day that would not end.

  • Music

    June 13, 2001

    Religious Symbolism

    We sent a team of trained researchers and documentarians into the wilds of the Twin Cities in search of music in its native habitat. Here are the field notes from Friday, February 15--the day that would not end.

  • Feature

    October 16, 1996

    CULTURE TO GO

    We sent a team of trained researchers and documentarians into the wilds of the Twin Cities in search of music in its native habitat. Here are the field notes from Friday, February 15--the day that would not end.

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