Jimi Hendrix

Buddy Guy at State Theatre, 3/02/12

​By Rick MasonBuddy GuyState Theatre, MinneapolisFriday, March 2, 2012A week after taking part in a stellar blues summit at the White House and personally persuading President Obama to chime in on "Sweet Home Chicago," Buddy Guy reveled in his own role as blues statesman Friday night at Minneap ... More >>

Lizz Wright & Kurt Elling

​By Rick MasonBuddy GuyState Theatre, MinneapolisFriday, March 2, 2012A week after taking part in a stellar blues summit at the White House and personally persuading President Obama to chime in on "Sweet Home Chicago," Buddy Guy reveled in his own role as blues statesman Friday night at Minneap ... More >>

92 KQRS Classic Rock Art Show

​By Rick MasonBuddy GuyState Theatre, MinneapolisFriday, March 2, 2012A week after taking part in a stellar blues summit at the White House and personally persuading President Obama to chime in on "Sweet Home Chicago," Buddy Guy reveled in his own role as blues statesman Friday night at Minneap ... More >>

5 great gifts for foodie geeks

Hello Kitty lunchbox from Amazon ($21.65 with shipping)​There is a rather large section of the foodie population that gleefully self-identifies as geeks.  It makes sense, as only a geek could get excited about things like sous vide or which varietal of hop provides the best counterbalance for ... More >>

Rogue Valley tour diary, Vol. 3

​Rogue Valley's tour diaries are written by frontman Chris Koza and edited by bandmate Peter Sieve. You can read their first installment here and second here.Most of us in the van slept on our two-our northbound drive from Cottage Grove to Portland, OR, where we would be spending the night. I ... More >>

Richard Lloyd of Television kicks off week-long residency at Nick and Eddie tonight

​Richard Lloyd is a guitarist and the founding member of legendary post-punk band Television that formed in New York City in 1973. He was one of the few people hosting bands at CBGBs, where Television regularly played since its earliest days. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA. in 1951 and his family m ... More >>

Kronos Quartet

​Richard Lloyd is a guitarist and the founding member of legendary post-punk band Television that formed in New York City in 1973. He was one of the few people hosting bands at CBGBs, where Television regularly played since its earliest days. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA. in 1951 and his family m ... More >>

92 KQRS Classic Rock Art Show

​Richard Lloyd is a guitarist and the founding member of legendary post-punk band Television that formed in New York City in 1973. He was one of the few people hosting bands at CBGBs, where Television regularly played since its earliest days. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA. in 1951 and his family m ... More >>

Wu Tang Clan, Dearling Physique, and more

​Richard Lloyd is a guitarist and the founding member of legendary post-punk band Television that formed in New York City in 1973. He was one of the few people hosting bands at CBGBs, where Television regularly played since its earliest days. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA. in 1951 and his family m ... More >>

Stanley Jordan

​Richard Lloyd is a guitarist and the founding member of legendary post-punk band Television that formed in New York City in 1973. He was one of the few people hosting bands at CBGBs, where Television regularly played since its earliest days. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA. in 1951 and his family m ... More >>

Turtle Island Quartet

​Richard Lloyd is a guitarist and the founding member of legendary post-punk band Television that formed in New York City in 1973. He was one of the few people hosting bands at CBGBs, where Television regularly played since its earliest days. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA. in 1951 and his family m ... More >>

Experience Hendrix obliterates The Orpheum

Guitar Gods stop by on St. Patrick's Day to share some Hendrix tunes.

The Big Pink, Experience Hendrix and more

Guitar Gods stop by on St. Patrick's Day to share some Hendrix tunes.

B.B. King & Buddy Guy

Guitar Gods stop by on St. Patrick's Day to share some Hendrix tunes.

92KQRS Classic Rock Art Show

Guitar Gods stop by on St. Patrick's Day to share some Hendrix tunes.

Video of the day: The Vikes' purple haze

TJazzy1 was so jazzed heading into Monday night's Vikings-Bears match that he channeled some Jimi Hendrix. Is he cryin' the blues now?

Bluesman Stevie Renner guilty of tax evasion, owed IRS $332,000

A local rocker faces the prospect of a new gig behind bars.

Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood play all the hits at the Xcel

The two icons shared the stage and the spotlight.

Crystal Antlers

The two icons shared the stage and the spotlight.

Rock Art Show

The two icons shared the stage and the spotlight.

The Popstream: Funkadelic, "I'll Stay"

Grampall Jookabox

Jason Ricci & New Blood

How Atmosphere Went Electro

Why Lemons is like Tom Waits for Prince Fans

Haale: Rediscovering fire

Why Lemons is like Tom Waits for Prince Fans

Haale: Fields of clover and tantric sex

Why Lemons is like Tom Waits for Prince Fans

Don Vappie & the Creole Jazz Serenaders

Why Lemons is like Tom Waits for Prince Fans

Across the universe

Edina Cinema, starts Friday

Love Secrets of Gypsies

Husband-And-Wife Duo Roma Di Luna Reveal All! Okay, Some.

Ana Popvic

Husband-And-Wife Duo Roma Di Luna Reveal All! Okay, Some.

Purple Drizzle

Prince's fair-to-middling latest is a sad sign o' the times

Hustle & Slide

Nathan Miller gets a second chance to get the brush-off by his idol

Here are the week's best releases from the pop culture universe

Nathan Miller gets a second chance to get the brush-off by his idol

DMBQ literally on fire at the Entry last night

Nathan Miller gets a second chance to get the brush-off by his idol

City Planner: Tuesday

Nathan Miller gets a second chance to get the brush-off by his idol

Blessed are the Beasts

The Animal Collective evolves

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.

Lateduster: Lateduster, and Five Easy Pieces

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

Is All That Jazz?

Savoring the variably spicy JVC jazz festival

'Trane Travel

Jazz Tributes to Coltrane, Parker, and Hendrix

Pour Some Sugar On Me

Jazz Tributes to Coltrane, Parker, and Hendrix

Stars and Stripes Forever

Jazz Tributes to Coltrane, Parker, and Hendrix

Lewis Shiner: Say Goodbye

Jazz Tributes to Coltrane, Parker, and Hendrix

Prairie Blues

A Native band plays slave music on the great plains.

BOOKS: King Suckerman

A Native band plays slave music on the great plains.

Third Rail

South Delta Space Age

Psychedelic Revival

South Delta Space Age

Despicable Truths

South Delta Space Age

Big Deal Meal

South Delta Space Age

Stargazers in Cyberspace

Confessions of an On-Line Fan Club Junkie