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Ke$ha

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Weird Al Yankovic at State Theatre, 5/3/2012

    Weird Al YankovicState Theatre, MinneapolisThursday, May 3, 2012Can anyone make the accordion look sexy? One man certainly can. With a production crew, band, and a collection of songs that spans 30-plus years in tow, Weird Al Yankovic shared with Minneapolis his comedic brand of parody music after s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Five songs exploring the joys of drone

    This week, 5ingles tiptoes idly through spring tulips and the wild, weird world of drone, sampling conventional and unconventional takes on the form. It is recommended that you pull the shades down, turn off other mechanical devices in your domicile, and savor the sinuous, scabrous sound of overlapp ... 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 >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2012

    The Flaming Lips working with Bon Iver, Yoko Ono, and Nick Cave on their new album

    ​If anyone can pull off this mad concoction it's the Flaming Lips. As if their idiosyncratic sound and the unhinged musical themes of their past albums wasn't enough, the Lips have now recruited a talented batch of disparate special guests to work with them on their new record. In addition to ... More >>

  • Music

    December 14, 2011

    Twin Cities Year in Music 2011

    Howler, Astronautalis, Pink Mink, and more

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    Mad Professor brings classic dub to the Entry this Monday

    ​There really aren't too many forms of music more arbitrarily defined than "dub music" -- particularly in recent years. Thanks to the advent of "dubstep," it's harder than ever to pinpoint exactly what it is and what it sounds like to fresh listeners. Going through thousands of records, you ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    The-Dream drops free album under Terius Nash moniker

    ​Who will heal The-Dream's funny-bone? Who will tickle his love handles and send him into fits of uncontrollable laughter?

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    Minnesota Twins plan "It Gets Better" video shoot

    ​What might the Twins have in common with the San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs, and Boston Red Sox? Obviously not their win-loss records (though with the Cubs, they're damn close.) No, these are the teams who have made, or are in the midst of making, an "It Gets Better" video. The It Gets B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    YouTube Killed the Parody Star: 2010's Worst Parodies

    ​The year of someone's Lord two-thousand some-odd was monumental in many ways, a zeitgeist perfectly embodied by emerging artists like Ke$ha and Far East Movement. But where there's smoke there's fire or maybe burning incense and a ritual of popular exorcism. You may be thinking "that makes perfec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2010

    Ke$ha is totally trying to save your at-risk tween and junk

    ​By now, you've probably heard Ke$ha's new single, "We R Who We R," several dozen times, and its strobe-lit dance-pop thump either speaks to you, or it doesn't. (Back in Pennsylvania, my niece is probably banging the song on her smart phone as I type this.) It brings to mind E-addled rave parties ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2010

    Like a G6: What does it mean?

    ​LA event-rap collective Far East Movement's recent single "Like A G6" is currently the #1 most downloaded song on iTunes, and sits at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100.It goes a little something like: "Sipping sizzurp in my ride like Three Six / Feeling so fly like a G6." But what does it mean?

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2010

    Salon Saloon's 'Teenage Show' tonight at Bryant-Lake Bowl

    ​Tonight at Bryant-Lake Bowl the Salon Saloon serves up another helping of thoughtful and provocative discourse with a unique live-action presentation on teenagers. The discussion will cover everything that makes them tick, what made us tick when we were that age, and the differences (or lack of) ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    10 Most Embarrassing Famous Family Members

    Steve Horner's fighting for the rights of balding white guys everywhere!​Every family has a black sheep. Just ask Minnesota Independence Party-endorsed gubernatorial candidate Tom Horner. His brother Steve Horner is on a one-man quest to stop Ladies Nights around the country and make a profi ... More >>

  • Music

    May 19, 2010

    5ingles

    Steve Horner's fighting for the rights of balding white guys everywhere!​Every family has a black sheep. Just ask Minnesota Independence Party-endorsed gubernatorial candidate Tom Horner. His brother Steve Horner is on a one-man quest to stop Ladies Nights around the country and make a profi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2010

    The Clientele, Owen, the Wapsipinicon featured in this week's City Pages

    Music articles from this week's print edition.

  • Music

    March 10, 2010

    The Songs We Can't Escape

    Music articles from this week's print edition.

  • Music

    February 24, 2010

    The Songs We Can't Escape

    Music articles from this week's print edition.

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