Ike Reilly

The best Twin Cities concerts: 4/24-4/30

It's the last week of April, and the snow is finally melting away. Wednesday, local favorites Poliça play a show in the First Avenue Mainroom, while songwriter Josh Ritter plays a set the next night. Mill City Nights also welcomes Mindless Self Indulgence as new local band Ginkgo plays a set at the ... More >>

The best Twin Cities concerts: 4/10-4/16

If you can brave the weather, there's plenty of music going on this week. Thursday, twenty one pilots play a sold-out show at the Triple Rock while Boz Scaggs makes an appearance at the State Theatre. Friday night, Zoo Animal will be at the Icehouse, Ex Nuns rock Cause, Edward the Confesso ... More >>

The best Twin Cities concerts this week : 3/13-3/19

A good chunk of the Minneapolis music scene has gallivanted away to South By Southwest in Austin, Texas, but that doesn't stop the music! Total Trash release their latest cassette tape in the 7th Street Entry Thursday. Friday, Davina & the Vagabonds swank up Patrick's Cabaret while Chanhassen Di ... More >>

The best Twin Cities concerts this week: 2/27- 3/5

The shortest month of the year comes to an end, spend it out with the Minneapolis music scene! Dessa performs at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts Thursday while the Current hosts a live Local Current set at the Amsterdam. Friday, The Tribe and Big Cats say goodbye at Triple Rock, Vita.mn presents ... More >>

Remembering Leah Rule

Former Turf Club manager and Twin Cities music scene shaper passes after a battle with cancer

Friends Like These announce reunion show, remastered album

​There's something oddly appropriate about the first Friends Like These show in several years happening on Friday the 13th.

Transmission 'Seconds' at the Varsity: Win a free pair of tickets to the Thanksgiving Eve dance party

​It's a short week this week, which means that Wednesday night is actually Friday night for most of us working stiffs. Thanksgiving Eve is notoriously one of the busiest club nights of the year, and this time around is no exception. With First Ave's Mainroom occupied by the annual Ike Reilly gig, ... More >>

Ike Reilly celebrates 10 years

Rock star is a Minneapolis staple

Little Man offers up free holiday track

​It's been a spell since we've heard any new material from Little Man -- he's been hard at work recording a new album in Ike Reilly's studio down in Chicago with producer Ed Tinley -- so we were excited when he sent over this new holiday-themed song, "Plan to Be Together."

Ike Reilly drops new music video

Ike Reilly, the much-loved Chicago rocker who has gained such a following in the Twin Cities that he might as well be local, just released a new video for "Nice Work (If You Can Get It)," which he filmed in his hometown high school in Libertyville, Illionois. The video finds Reilly rifling through ... More >>

Vampire Hands, Dragons Power Up! and more: Weekend Checklist

Here is a quick list of things you could get into this weekend that don't involve sitting at home watching TIVO'ed episodes of "The Marriage Ref" with your dad.

SXSW, Ike Reilly, Norah Jones and more: Slideshow weekly wrap-up

The biggest week in music thus for 2010? You be the judge.

Ike Reilly plans another four-night stand with the Twin Cities

Here's a look back at his first four-night run, in the summer of 2001.

Slideshows: Ike Reilly, the Cranberries, and more

Photos from over the weekend.

Thanksgiving weekend concert guide

Your guide to the best shows happening over the extended weekend.

The Ike Reilly Assassination tonight at the Main Room

The bard of closing time brings the whole fam to First Avenue tonight.

Gimme News Weekly Wrap-Up: June 19-25

Trocaderos shuts its doors, Phoenix makes the Varsity sweat & next week's best new releases.

Ike Reilly gets sweaty at the Turf Club

Reilly and his swaggering band played a set of old crowd favorites.

Hootenanny: A Community

"Hootenanny: A Community" opening June 19

The photo exhibit provides a unique glimpse into the local folk scene.

Jen Markey

Alan Sparhawk and more

Doomtree, Solid Gold, and Vampire Hands deftly dot Minneapolis's music timeline in '08

Crack open our Twin Cities Local Music Yearbook and reminisce on an effed-up year

Show review: Maudlin CD release w/ The Hopefuls, So It Goes

Thanksgiving Eve show guide

Ike Reilly's Thanksgiving Eve Show & Fundraiser

Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, Ed Ackerson, and more

When stars collide: Billy Bragg, Ike Reilly, Tom Morello converge for hootenanny

RNC: Highlights from Day Two, including the canceled Rage show

Ralph Nader Super Rally

Wake Up World

Nader - Kilmer 2008!

Over the Weekend: July 25-27, 2008

Tell Your Children

St. Paul's Eclipse Records offers live music for kids young and old

Fashionably yours: Little Man's Chris Perricelli

The frontman reveals the secret to his vintage aesthetic

Ike Reilly Assassination: Poison the Hit Parade

Bar Fighting Man

Go ahead and take a swing at Ike Reilly

3/14 Morning Communiqué

The Next Big Thing

The Autograph Man

What ever happened to Buddy Holly's fishing license?

Let It Be Records Is Closing

Stupid Little Club

What song do you play to end a 10-year gig?

Eyes Wide Open

Let us now praise nameless peaceniks and hippies

The First Avenue Massacre

What Steve McClellan's pink slip said

Rings of Fire

A St. Patrick's Day love story, 'til death do they part.

Kick Ash

Ike Reilly and the bloody rite of Thanksgiving eve

Suburban Legends

A Suburbs reissue in every garage!

Mad Professor

The dean of local rock writers, Jim Walsh, goes back to school

The Hunted Man Awards

A Jesse-free review of the headlines that made us wince in 2001

The Life of Reilly