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John Prine

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Justin Townes Earle at Varsity Theater, 5/7/12

    Justin Townes EarleVarsity Theater, MinneapolisMonday, May 7, 2012There were a few times last night when all fell silent inside the Varsity Theater, save for Justin Townes Earle. He paced around the stage, wearing a pair of round eyeglasses and a gray suit with a kerchief tucked in the breast pocket ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    Feist, DeVotchKa, and Rufus Wainwright top Music in the Zoo's summer concert schedule

    ​The intimate amphitheater at the Minnesota Zoo is far and away one of the most idyllic outdoor music venues in the Twin Cities area. And each summer, the Music In The Zoo series gives music lovers of all types up-close, engaging performances from both established acts and alternative bands on ... More >>

  • Music

    February 1, 2012

    Critics' Picks: Jeff Magnum, Lenny Kravitz, and more

    ​The intimate amphitheater at the Minnesota Zoo is far and away one of the most idyllic outdoor music venues in the Twin Cities area. And each summer, the Music In The Zoo series gives music lovers of all types up-close, engaging performances from both established acts and alternative bands on ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 1, 2012

    An Acoustic Café Evening: Carrie Rodriguez, Kelly Joe Phelps, Pieta Brown

    ​The intimate amphitheater at the Minnesota Zoo is far and away one of the most idyllic outdoor music venues in the Twin Cities area. And each summer, the Music In The Zoo series gives music lovers of all types up-close, engaging performances from both established acts and alternative bands on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2011

    The Sudden Lovelys release three albums in one year

    ​When a band says that it took them a year to release their album, it is no doubt the culmination of a year's worth of sweat and tears that went into the effort. Now multiply that by output by three and throw in non-stop touring and you get the Sudden Lovelys. The band consists of Daniel Ferraro a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    Ani DiFranco at the Pantages Theatre, 9/23/11

    Photos by Nick Wosika​Ani DiFranco with Anais MitchellSeptember 23, 2011Pantages Theatre, MinneapolisFeminist folk singer Ani DiFranco celebrated her birthday Friday night at the Pantages in exactly the way one would expect her to -- without fanfare, and through her music. The crowd wasn't go ... More >>

  • Music

    September 7, 2011

    Critics' Picks: Blink 182, Psychedelic Furs, and more

    Photos by Nick Wosika​Ani DiFranco with Anais MitchellSeptember 23, 2011Pantages Theatre, MinneapolisFeminist folk singer Ani DiFranco celebrated her birthday Friday night at the Pantages in exactly the way one would expect her to -- without fanfare, and through her music. The crowd wasn't go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Bon Iver at the Orpheum, 9/6/11

    Photos by Stacy Schwartz​Bon Iver September 6, 2011 Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis At this point, anything I might be able to say about Justin Vernon and his music, known as Bon Iver, might seem redundant. With the notorious local success story--Vernon released his first album, For Emma, back i ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 7, 2011

    Sena Ehrhardt Band (CD-Release)

    Photos by Stacy Schwartz​Bon Iver September 6, 2011 Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis At this point, anything I might be able to say about Justin Vernon and his music, known as Bon Iver, might seem redundant. With the notorious local success story--Vernon released his first album, For Emma, back i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Amos Lee at the State Theatre, 3/24/11

    Photos by Steve Cohen​Amos LeeMarch 24, 2011State Theatre, MinneapolisLast night at the State Theatre was as surprising as the most recent snow accumulation throughout the Twin Cities at the start of spring.

  • Music

    March 23, 2011

    Critics' Picks: Volcano Choir, Amos Lee, the Dodos, and more

    Photos by Steve Cohen​Amos LeeMarch 24, 2011State Theatre, MinneapolisLast night at the State Theatre was as surprising as the most recent snow accumulation throughout the Twin Cities at the start of spring.

  • Calendar

    March 23, 2011

    Amos Lee

    Photos by Steve Cohen​Amos LeeMarch 24, 2011State Theatre, MinneapolisLast night at the State Theatre was as surprising as the most recent snow accumulation throughout the Twin Cities at the start of spring.

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2010

    Best Concerts of 2010

    ​From beginning to end, 2010 has kept us busy running from venue to venue in pursuit of some phenomenal live music. Gimme Noise's team of writers and photographers fanned out across the Twin Cities to catch as many shows as we could, and each of us ended up with our own diverse and distinctive lis ... More >>

  • News

    December 8, 2010

    Art's Mother

    The search for a womb

  • Music

    September 22, 2010
  • Calendar

    September 15, 2010

    John Prine

    The search for a womb

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    Joan Baez at the Minnesota Zoo, 7/13/10

    Photos by Steve Cohen​Joan Baez has been performing for over 50 years, and her voice is just as lovely as ever. "I've had to drop my songs down a few notches to match my voice now," she noted apologetically during her show at the Minnesota Zoo last night. But aside from a few key changes her old c ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2010

    Amos Lee

    Photos by Steve Cohen​Joan Baez has been performing for over 50 years, and her voice is just as lovely as ever. "I've had to drop my songs down a few notches to match my voice now," she noted apologetically during her show at the Minnesota Zoo last night. But aside from a few key changes her old c ... More >>

  • Music

    April 28, 2010

    Amos Lee, the Bangles, Apples in Stereo: Critics' Picks

    Photos by Steve Cohen​Joan Baez has been performing for over 50 years, and her voice is just as lovely as ever. "I've had to drop my songs down a few notches to match my voice now," she noted apologetically during her show at the Minnesota Zoo last night. But aside from a few key changes her old c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    ARTCRANK MSP, From Vices to Verses: Freeloader Friday

    ​(Photo by phogel)  This week we have the bike-friendly art party ARTCRANK, a three-day conference exploring hip hop, and an evening dedicated to folk musician John Prine. 

  • Calendar

    November 18, 2009

    John Fogerty

    ​(Photo by phogel)  This week we have the bike-friendly art party ARTCRANK, a three-day conference exploring hip hop, and an evening dedicated to folk musician John Prine. 

  • Music

    November 18, 2009

    Brother Ali, Dinosaur Jr., John Fogerty, and more

    ​(Photo by phogel)  This week we have the bike-friendly art party ARTCRANK, a three-day conference exploring hip hop, and an evening dedicated to folk musician John Prine. 

  • Music

    April 22, 2009

    Franz Ferdinand, Voltage: Fashion Amplified, and more

    ​(Photo by phogel)  This week we have the bike-friendly art party ARTCRANK, a three-day conference exploring hip hop, and an evening dedicated to folk musician John Prine. 

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2009

    David Allan Coe

    ​(Photo by phogel)  This week we have the bike-friendly art party ARTCRANK, a three-day conference exploring hip hop, and an evening dedicated to folk musician John Prine. 

  • Music

    April 15, 2009

    Keep on Truckin'

    Isbell leaves his band, his wife, and his sanity behind

  • Calendar

    November 5, 2008

    Amos Lee

    Isbell leaves his band, his wife, and his sanity behind

  • Music

    November 5, 2008

    Tom Morello, Uh Huh Her, and more

    Isbell leaves his band, his wife, and his sanity behind

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2008

    John Prine/Paul Thorn

    Isbell leaves his band, his wife, and his sanity behind

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2007

    Please buy Clay Eals' wonderful Steve Goodman biography

    Isbell leaves his band, his wife, and his sanity behind

  • Music

    May 2, 2007

    John Prine & Mac Wiseman: Standard Songs for Average People

    Isbell leaves his band, his wife, and his sanity behind

  • Music

    August 23, 2006

    Todd Snider: The Devil You Know

    Isbell leaves his band, his wife, and his sanity behind

  • Arts

    October 5, 2005

    Sweet Sixteen

    Beautiful (mostly) and all yours, our sneek peek at the 6th Annual 'Sound Unseen'

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2005

    Seek and Ye Shall Find, by Jim Walsh

    Beautiful (mostly) and all yours, our sneek peek at the 6th Annual 'Sound Unseen'

  • Columns

    May 11, 2005

    I'll Have a Blizzard with a Topping of Basic American Decency

    Listening to John Prine at the mouth of a freeway

  • Music

    February 9, 2005

    Lifestyles of the Broke and Inebriated

    After 7,000 gigs and 7,002 sacks of weed, Todd Snider finally arrives

  • Columns

    May 26, 2004

    Ooh La La

    Local rocker starts the fight of his life--with a party

  • Music

    March 10, 2004

    The Basement Tapes

    The Wrens: Four working stiffs shack up to make the greatest rock record of recent times

  • News

    October 15, 2003

    I Buried Paul

    More than a decade into Paul Westerberg's solo career, it's time to replace The Replacements

  • Music

    December 18, 2002

    Personal Bests

    The Year's Local Favorites

  • Music

    November 20, 2002

    Low Life

    Is it time for a backlash against one of the Twin Cities' greatest local bands?

  • Music

    June 12, 2002

    Mike Ireland & Holler: Try Again

    Is it time for a backlash against one of the Twin Cities' greatest local bands?

  • Arts

    May 30, 2001

    Damned Ole Opry

    With their croaking vocals and enormous belt buckles, Nashville's neglected veterans seek shelter at the Midwest Country Music Theater-- a little bit of Branson back home

  • Arts

    January 5, 2000

    Year of the White Male

    In 1999, cock rock and teenybop ruled the roost

  • Music

    October 13, 1999

    John Prine: In Spite of Ourselves

    In 1999, cock rock and teenybop ruled the roost

  • Music

    February 24, 1999

    The First Shall Be Last

    After leaving House of Pain, rapper Everlast discovers the hardships of an endangered middle class

  • Music

    February 14, 1996

    Record Roundup

    After leaving House of Pain, rapper Everlast discovers the hardships of an endangered middle class

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