Jane's Addiction

Transmission DJ Jake Rudh's 12 favorite artifacts from the '90s

The '90s officially came to a close a little bit more than 13 years ago, but their profound and strange cultural touchstones are not forgotten. Most importantly, the music lives on with the help of DJ Jake Rudh, who celebrates the 12th anniversary of his hip dance party Transmission with a night of ... More >>

Twin Cities Year in Music 2012

From P.O.S. to Prince to Polica, 2012 was a golden year in Minnesota music

Four reasons Lollapalooza needs EDM

See Also:[Slideshow] Lollapalooza 2012: The PeopleJustice at Lollapalooza, 8/5/12Ten things your Lollapalooza outfit says about youWith every year that passes, it feels like electronic dance music gains a bigger foothold in the summer festival circuit, and the climb in popularity was especially appa ... More >>

The Brick is now called Mill City Nights [PHOTOS]

See Also:Jane's Addiction at the Brick, 3/19/12Jane's Addiction fans criticize the Brick, form "The Brick MN Sucks" siteThe Brick moves four sold-out shows, unveils renovation plansAfter a four-month run in downtown Minneapolis, the Brick is no longer the Brick. Not only has the AEG Live venue offic ... More >>

SoundTown and Minnesota's music festival fatigue

See Also:SoundTown 2012 has been canceledSoundTown 2012 statement: Ticket threshold wasn't metSoundTown 2011: A first-ever adventure in SomersetIt's been almost a week now since word broke out that the SoundTown Music and Camping Festival is cancelled this year, just two short weeks before the gates ... More >>

SoundTown 2012 has been canceled

See Also:SoundTown 2012 statement: Ticket threshold wasn't metSoundTown 2011: A first-ever adventure in SomersetSoundTown 2012 lineup: Jane's Addiction, Florence the Machine, & moreMore cancellation news coming across today: SoundTown 2012 is indeed not happening, and artists are starting to s ... More >>

SoundTown 2012 statement: The ticket threshold wasn't met

See Also:SoundTown 2012 has been canceledSoundTown 2011: A first-ever adventure in SomersetSoundTown 2012 lineup: Jane's Addiction, Florence the Machine, & moreThe 2012 running of the SouthTown Music & Camping Festival got canceled today, and organizers are pointing to the simple fact that ... More >>

SoundTown 2012 lineup: Jane's Addiction, Florence the Machine, & more

Related:Lollapalooza 2012 lineup announcedRiver's Edge Music Festival 2012 at Harriet Island lineupOn the same day Lollapalooza unveiled its extensive slate, we get the details on the SoundTown Music and Camping Festival as well. The yearly fest in Somerset, Wisconsin, brings Jane's Addiction, Flore ... More >>

Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators at The Brick, 5/14/12

Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators With Brand New Sin and Hillbilly Herald The Brick, Minneapolis May 14, 2012 Monday night's Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators performance was the much-maligned Brick's first high-profile show since the unmitigated disaster that Jane ... More >>

The Brick moves Mastodon show to Myth, drops capacity

Related:The Brick moves four sold-out shows, unveils renovation plansFun. at Myth, 4/13/12Gimme Noise: Fans start 'The Brick MN Sucks' siteMinneapolis' Mastodon devotees will have to make the drive up to the Maplewood megaclub Myth after another sold-out Brick show shifts to a bigger room. The chang ... More >>

The Brick moves four sold-out shows, unveils renovation plans

Related:Review: Jane's Addiction at The Brick Gimme Noise: Fans start 'The Brick MN Sucks' siteThe Brick apologizes for Jane's Addiction show, offers refundFun's show moved to Myth as the Brick undergoes renovationsAEG Live's new Minneapolis venue the Brick has decided to forgo another Jane's Addict ... More >>

Fun's show moved to Myth as the Brick undergoes renovations

​Fun, purveyors of the current number one smash "We Are Young," will not be performing at the Brick on April 13. The show has been moved to Myth in Maplewood as the new AEG Live venue in Minneapolis's Warehouse District experiences "ongoing renovation."This is actually the second venue shift for t ... More >>

Minneapolis music scene named second-best in the U.S.

​The helpful folks at Livability.com have chosen "Top 10 Cities With the Best Music Scenes Outside of Nashville NYC and LA," and trusty Minneapolis came in second. It does not seem as if Howler's Jordan Gatesmith or people who went to Jane's Addiction at the Brick were polled for this, but it's st ... More >>

The Brick apologizes for Jane's Addiction show, offers refund

​Oh, The Brick. You'd have to be living under or smacked by one to have missed the not-so-positive press and unflattering first impressions about downtown's newest music venue this week.On Monday, The Brick hosted Jane's Addiction as their inaugural show and many customers waited outside in a seri ... More >>

The Brick: We are already working on changes

​Read more:Jane's Addiction fans criticize the Brick, form "The Brick MN Sucks" siteJane's Addiction at the Brick, 3/19/12Monday evening's Jane's Addiction show at Minneapolis' new Warehouse District venue the Brick was marred by a ton of problems for those who attended. Social networks exploded T ... More >>

Jane's Addiction at the Brick, 3/19/12

​By Rob ShererJane's AddictionWith Black Box RevelationThe Brick, Minneapolis Monday, March 19, 2012View a slideshow from the concert here. Growing pains were on display last night as a new concert venue in Minneapolis made its debut and familiar faces from Los Angeles kept the party going. Th ... More >>

Jane's Addiction fans criticize the Brick, form "The Brick MN Sucks" site

​Well, that was swift. Within a few hours of the Brick's opening bash hosting Jane's Addiction in Minneapolis' Warehouse District, many dissatisfied customers have voiced their discontent. Our reviewer noted that the sound was excellent, but did have some concerns himself.Much of this commentary i ... More >>

Mastodon, Cranberries, fun. among new Brick show additions

​At a certain point, the novelty of emerging Warehouse District concert venue the Brick adding new concerts will wear off -- we think. At least after March 15, we'll be able to see what this 2,000-capacity space is all about. Until then, the AEG Live-piloted stage continues to reveal new events in ... More >>

Marilyn Manson's U.S. tour dates unveiled, show at the Brick in May

​The mysterious Marilyn Manson has emerged with a fresh U.S. tour in support of the forthcoming eighth album, Born Villain. This is the first Minneapolis show for the band since 2009's stop at the State Theatre. It also adds to the slate of concerts that includes the Shins, Jane's Addiction, and I ... More >>

The Shins, Incubus, Slash join the Brick's upcoming shows

​The temperature at the old Club 3 Degrees is heating up as the Brick finally added some more concerts to its schedule. When the March 19 Jane's Addiction show was the only thing on the schedule, Gimme Noise expressed some worry and concern about the Warehouse District venture. As things have fill ... More >>

First Avenue, new downtown AEG venue prepare to compete [VIDEO]

​Another downtown Minneapolis venue battle may be on the verge of heating up. Yesterday, the Star Tribune reported that AEG Live will soon open a new concert space at the former site of Christian music venue Club 3 Degrees off N. 5th St. near Target Field. Also yesterday, First Avenue announced th ... More >>

Jane's Addiction announce local show at the Brick, a new Minneapolis nightclub

​Those of you who saw Jane's Addiction's tour announcement yesterday probably asked the same question that many other local residents did when they saw the venue listed next to the Minneapolis date on March 19th -- What the hell is the Brick? It turns out that the Brick is a new Minneapolis ro ... More >>

Lollapalooza: Day 1 at Grant Park, Chicago, 8/5/11

Photo by Denis Jeong Plaster​Even before entering this year's Lollapalooza festival, the Grant Park grounds were littered with reminders that this year's event is supremely sold out. There were scalpers, signs, massive lines, and a group of at least 50 ticketless kids plowing over a chain-link fen ... More >>

The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan talks family, future, and accepting the past

Singer reunites with her band in honor of their 20th anniversary

Reznor clarifies the future of NIN

The band remains, but touring days are done.

Gimme News Weekly Wrap-Up: April 10-16

Lily, Bird & Kristofferson hit MPLS, Prince begs for cash, Solid Gold headliners & next week's best new releases.

Nine Inch Nails and Jane's Addiction announce 2009 tour dates

While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

Nine Inch Nails announce hiatus, farewell tour with Jane's Addiction

In an ambiguous "wave goodbye" through his official website, Trent Reznor leaves the future up in the air.

Clipd Beaks

Concert Highlights for the Week of August 15 - 21

The Mars Volta: Frances the Mute

When The Music Stops

Life and strife at the beloved Pachyderm Recording Studio

Meet The Musicians

First Love

The legendary bands. The terrifying toilets. An oral history that goes so far behind the music it will leave you at a gun range beneath the stage.

Raw Power

Spilled blood, blown fuses, and perforated skulls: the unlikely rise of American Head Charge

Scarnella

Hip Hosers

Can a St. Paul musician help a Canadian chanteuse turn Americans on to the Toronto music scene?

Boogie Nights

The Importance of Being Earnest

U2 goes forward and backward with Pop.

Record Roundup