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May 25, 2012
Eyedea 4 Africa benefit coming to Turf Club in June
The mother of Micheal "Eyedea" Larsen has partnered with local Minnesota non-profit Moving Forward Africa to stage a benefit show at Turf Club next month. According to Matthew Ylvisaker, president of Moving Forward Africa, this was a show that Larsen was hoping to assemble before his life was cut sh ... More >>
Blogs
March 13, 2012
Is/Is light "Fire" from debut III, out in April
Is/Is represents the sludgy savior to raise you from the typical local rock doldrums. The all-female Minneapolis trio just dropped a new single from their forthcoming debut album, III. It's called "Fire," and the slow-burning smolder provides the ideal entry into their world -- if, ahem, you didn ... More >>
Blogs
March 7, 2012
Luke Redfield spills Willie Nelson and Ke$ha run-ins, explains Tusen Takk
There is an element of exaggeration in all good storytelling -- and not to say that Luke Redfield is lying -- but his new album tells a sweeping tale of a man who has lived 100 lives in the ten songs off of Tusen Takk, the culmination of years of hard work and traveling. The album emanates ... More >>
Music
January 25, 2012
Mally, Sexcat top Best New Bands showcase
Annual First Avenue show highlights best newcomers
Blogs
December 20, 2011
A musical guide to surviving the holiday week
It's Christmas and Hannukah week, and we all know what that involves: the mad scramble at the mall, the in-depth combing of the internet for holiday recipes to impress your friends, and selecting the highest proof scotch to get you just where you need to be by the time family dinner arrives. ... More >>
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December 12, 2011
Ghostband redefines electronica with a new album
Desolations may sound like the landscape during a Minnesota winter, but in actuality it's the name of Minneapolis electronic musician Jon Davis, a.k.a. Ghostband's, new album. Influenced by Coltrane, Sun Ra, Ayler, and Hendrix, Ghostband leaves out the lyrics in his music, but not the imag ... More >>
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November 3, 2011
Mark Mallman tour diary, Vol. 8: Tour withdrawal
Paul Schrader wrote the script to Taxi Driver while living in a station wagon. Such is the myth of the suffering artist. But beautiful crazy Van Gogh bastard established the archetype. We might stumble onto a kick-ass something in the morning, but by bedtime, the artist suffers by choice.
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November 2, 2011
Coloring Time kicks off monthly residency at Honey this Thursday
Photo by Ben ClarkLike the hip hop-meets-jazz improv version of Marijuana Deathsquads, Coloring Time's shows are dramatically different every time. Not only do the songs never remain the same -- they are created on the fly, emcees flexing their freestyle abilities over shifting instrumentation -- ... More >>
Music
October 19, 2011
Picked to Click 2011
The Cloak Ox, Night Moves, and more
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August 12, 2011
Coloring Time makes chaotic, collaborative cacophony at the Cedar
Photos by Ben ClarkIt would be easy to describe Coloring Time's first full-scale performance by simply listing the names of all of the collaborators who performed at one point or another last night. But what actually transpired sounded nothing like Peter Wolf Crier or Dosh or Alpha Consumer or th ... More >>
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August 8, 2011
Coloring Time make their debut at the Cedar this week, watch a short teaser video
The premise for new collaboration Coloring Time is enticing, to say the least: Members of at least a dozen local bands that range from hip-hop to jazz to folk get on stage, plug in their instruments, and see what unfolds between them. The Twin Cities has boasted a healthy improvisational scene th ... More >>
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August 5, 2011
Roma di Luna nears its end as members move on to other projects
Photo by Stacy SchwartzThe days are numbered for one of the Twin Cities' most popular roots bands. Roma di Luna, who started as a husband-and-wife duo playing folk songs at a farmer market six years ago and have since grown into a brassy, bluesy roots band, will end its impressive run before the ... More >>
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July 28, 2011
The Cloak Ox release three tracks, plan debut EP
Cool news from the Totally Gross National Product camp today: The Minneapolis label is getting ready to release the debut EP from Andrew Broder's newest project the Cloak Ox, and the band has already posted three of the EP's six tracks on the web as a preview.
Music
July 13, 2011
DJ Shadow, Fleet Foxes, the Suburbs, and more
Cool news from the Totally Gross National Product camp today: The Minneapolis label is getting ready to release the debut EP from Andrew Broder's newest project the Cloak Ox, and the band has already posted three of the EP's six tracks on the web as a preview.
Blogs
May 31, 2011
Gramma's Boyfriend perform for City of Music
People of the internet, meet Gramma's Boyfriend: frantic and frenetic, this budding new punk band is a far cry from the lush singer-songwriter fare normally offered up by Haley Bonar. But Bonar has never been one to let her music fit squarely into one category, and her new side project -- which f ... More >>
Blogs
May 12, 2011
Guitar Party's 7-year-old lead singer Mijah Ylvisaker talks about fronting a noise rock band
The band Guitar Party is a supergroup of sorts that includes some longtime local music veterans: Jeremy Ylvisaker, Haley Bonar, Jake Hansen, Andrew Broder, J.T. Bates, and Michael Lewis. Even the late Micheal "Eyedea" Larsen was a member before he passed away last October. But new to the fold ... More >>
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May 10, 2011
Northrop unveils Summer Music Festival lineup
The University of Minnesota has made a tradition out of inviting local bands to perform on the Northrop Plaza each summer, but this year they are upping the ante by bringing on Minneapolis musician Grant Cutler (ex-Lookbook, Grant Cutler & the Gorgeous Lords) to help a team of students curate ... More >>
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May 10, 2011
Face Candy 'Waste Age Teen Land' being released this month
Seven months after the passing of musician Michael "Eyedea" Larsen, Rhymesayers will be releasing the final studio recordings of the freestyle/improv band Face Candy, which he had founded and been a part of since 2005.
Blogs
April 27, 2011
Czeslaw's Loop unites dozens of local musicians for massive riverside Art-A-Whirl project
What started as an annual tradition during Art-A-Whirl has now transformed into a project of monumental proportions. Previously known as the Boat Project, which would invite local noise and experimental rock bands to play on the roof of a houseboat and out in the middle of the Mississippi River b ... More >>
Blogs
February 4, 2011
Andrew Broder launches 'Broderbeatcast' podcast
Photo by Nick VlcekWhile it's no secret we are big fans of Andrew Broder here at City Pages we still have a hard time keeping up with the crafty South Minneapolis cat. Since last summer he has played and toured the planet with Oakland's Why?, and also collaborated on a graphic novel with Alan Mo ... More >>
Music
January 19, 2011
Alpha Consumer release Kick Drugs Out of America
Album finally sees the light of day after several years
Blogs
December 22, 2010
Love-cars reuniting for 'Rent Party!' at the Turf tonight
It all makes sense. For those wondering how local musicians like James Diers, Haley Bonar, Jeremy Ylvisaker, JT Bates, Jake Hanson, and Mike Lewis find the time to spawn so many amazing, collaborative projects, the answer is simple: They all share a practice space. And unfortunately, that practic ... More >>
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December 8, 2010
Dosh
It all makes sense. For those wondering how local musicians like James Diers, Haley Bonar, Jeremy Ylvisaker, JT Bates, Jake Hanson, and Mike Lewis find the time to spawn so many amazing, collaborative projects, the answer is simple: They all share a practice space. And unfortunately, that practic ... More >>
Blogs
December 3, 2010
Andrew Bird at First Avenue, 12/02/10
Photos by Stacy SchwartzAndrew BirdDecember 2, 2010First Avenue, MinneapolisAndrew Bird gave his passionate fans that filled a sold-out First Avenue on a frigid Thursday night an intimate glimpse into what the sound and direction of his new album will be, debuting five new songs within his cap ... More >>
Blogs
November 19, 2010
Two additional Eyedea memorials planned
In the wake of November 9's momentous Celebration of the Life of Mikey "Eyedea" Larsen at First Avenue (and yesterday's sad news about the cause of Larsen's death), two additional fundraisers and memorial concerts are being planned in the local rapper and musician's honor.
Blogs
November 10, 2010
Celebration of the Life of Mikey 'Eyedea' Larsen, 11/9/10
For many of his fans, he was known as battle rap legend and Rhymesayers recording artist Eyedea. For others, he was Micheal Larsen, the front man of genre-bending experimental groups like Carbon Carousel and Face Candy. For others still, he was known by his alter-ego Oliver Hart.But for most of t ... More >>
Blogs
October 11, 2010
Mark Mallman Marathon 3 live blog, day 4
This is it, people. We're in the home stretch of Mark Mallman's 78-hour song, which he started performing on Thursday afternoon at the Turf and will wrap up tonight at 10 p.m.For reasons not even we can explain, we've been live-blogging the majority of Marathon 3 here on Gimme Noise, and will con ... More >>
Blogs
October 8, 2010
Saint Paul Art Crawl, Curtiss A's John Lennon tribute: Freeloader Friday
Photo by wwarby via Flikr Once again we find ourselves fast approaching a weekend filled with tons of free things to do. The entire city of St. Paul will be loaded with free art shows, concerts, parades, demonstrations, wine tastings, and more thanks to the Saint Paul Art Crawl. Other events of n ... More >>
Blogs
July 6, 2010
Atmosphere, P.O.S, Walkmen and more at Taste of Minnesota, 7/2/10
Photos by Alexa JonesThere's been quite the kerfuffle about the Taste of Minnesota's decision to charge admission at the gate of this year's festival, but judging by the size of Friday night's audience for sets by the likes of Atmosphere, P.O.S, the Walkmen, and Dawes, fans were happy to fork ove ... More >>
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March 17, 2010
Luke Redfield, Aria Souder
Photos by Alexa JonesThere's been quite the kerfuffle about the Taste of Minnesota's decision to charge admission at the gate of this year's festival, but judging by the size of Friday night's audience for sets by the likes of Atmosphere, P.O.S, the Walkmen, and Dawes, fans were happy to fork ove ... More >>
Music
March 17, 2010
Luke Redfield's nomadic ways make for memorable debut
Ephemeral Eon is self-released
Blogs
March 17, 2010
The Soviettes, Luke Redfield featured in this week's City Pages
Clippings from this week's print edition.
Blogs
January 11, 2010
Dosh CD-release show announced
The new record will feature a slew of local and national talent.
Blogs
September 8, 2009
Videos: Mark Mallman CD-release show
Live footage from Mallman's show at First Avenue.
Music
July 22, 2009
Eyedea & Abilities: By the Throat
Live footage from Mallman's show at First Avenue.
Calendar
April 8, 2009
Andrew Bird
Live footage from Mallman's show at First Avenue.
Music
March 25, 2009
Devo, Janelle Monáe, and Solid Gold wow music nerds at SXSW
South By Southwest brings together a country of insatiable indie kids
Blogs
March 21, 2009
SXSW: Devo, Devo, Devo
Nevermind all these hip, up-and-coming indie bands. Let's go to DEVO.
Blogs
January 29, 2009
Minnesota does Letterman: the YouTube videos
Video clips from Ben Kweller and Andrew Bird's performances on David Letterman this week, both backed by local musicians.
Music
September 3, 2008
Twin Cities musicians kick off a week of RNC protests
With the convention days away, the Turf Club rocks for change
Blogs
June 23, 2008
And there was whistling...
With the convention days away, the Turf Club rocks for change
Blogs
May 5, 2008
Over the Weekend: May 2-4, 2008
With the convention days away, the Turf Club rocks for change
Music
December 12, 2007
Music A-List
With the convention days away, the Turf Club rocks for change
Calendar
December 5, 2007
Andrew Bird
With the convention days away, the Turf Club rocks for change
Music
December 6, 2006
Fog Cult
A night at the Turf Club with Alpha Consumer
Blogs
March 1, 2006
Truth Is
A night at the Turf Club with Alpha Consumer
Music
November 27, 2002
My So-Called Band
Tiki Obmar compose the IDM soundtrack to your high school experience
News
September 18, 2002
Picked to Click XII
Hail the Conquering Heroes: Polls and Praise for This Year's Best New Artists
Music
November 21, 2001
This Postmodern World
Hail the Conquering Heroes: Polls and Praise for This Year's Best New Artists
Music
December 2, 1998
Swing Backward, Drone Ahead
The Future's Imperfect and the Past Is Always Here
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