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    May 24, 2012

    Brad Barr on covering Led Zeppelin and the Barr Brothers' future

    By Lily TroiaThe Barr Brothers have been busy since the Montreal foursome's last Minneapolis visit in November. The band toured Europe and the U.K. with fellow Secret City labelmate Patrick Watson, they staged a video in the Grand Canyon, recorded a song for NPR's Radio Lab and even made an appearan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Trampled by Turtles cover Arcade Fire's "Rebellion (Lies)"

    Related:Trampled by Turtles play "Alone" on Late Show With David Letterman (VIDEO)Trampled by Turtles at First Avenue, 4/11/12Ten local songs the Minnesota Twins should play at Target FieldTrampled by Turtles stopped by the Onion A.V. Club's office to continue a series of somewhat unpredictable cove ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Polica play "Leading to Death" on Jimmy Fallon (VIDEO)

    Related:Trampled by Turtles play "Alone" on LettermanPolica: Wandering star Channy Leaneagh finds her pathJust a day after Trampled by Turtles made their TV debut on Late Show With David Letterman, another Minnesota-bred act hit the national airwaves. Polica brought their multi-emotion, two-drum att ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2012

    Trampled by Turtles play "Alone" on Late Show With David Letterman (VIDEO)

    Related:Trampled by Turtles Day declared in Minneapolis and DuluthTrampled by Turtles at First Avenue, 4/11/12Ten local songs the Minnesota Twins should play at Target FieldThe month of April has been an eventful one for the gents in Trampled by Turtles. Not long after a sold-out release show at Fir ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 11, 2012

    Mike E. Winfield

    Related:Trampled by Turtles Day declared in Minneapolis and DuluthTrampled by Turtles at First Avenue, 4/11/12Ten local songs the Minnesota Twins should play at Target FieldThe month of April has been an eventful one for the gents in Trampled by Turtles. Not long after a sold-out release show at Fir ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 11, 2012

    Peter Correale

    Related:Trampled by Turtles Day declared in Minneapolis and DuluthTrampled by Turtles at First Avenue, 4/11/12Ten local songs the Minnesota Twins should play at Target FieldThe month of April has been an eventful one for the gents in Trampled by Turtles. Not long after a sold-out release show at Fir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    The Jayhawks play A Prairie Home Companion, release reunion record 'Mockingbird Time'

    Photos by Steve Cohen​With only a couple of weeks left until the release of their reunion record, Mockingbird Time, the Jayhawks are flying into overdrive with a series of promotional shows, downloads, and appearances, including a recent stop at Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion last wee ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 7, 2011

    Tim Harmston

    Photos by Steve Cohen​With only a couple of weeks left until the release of their reunion record, Mockingbird Time, the Jayhawks are flying into overdrive with a series of promotional shows, downloads, and appearances, including a recent stop at Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion last wee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    Bon Iver Day declared in Milwaukee as band kicks off tour

    Photo via the Milwaukee Bucks​Aside from a few late-night TV stops, Bon Iver has yet to christen their sophomore album, the much lauded and hotly debated Bon Iver, Bon Iver, with a proper live show. That will all change this weekend when the band takes up a two-night residency at the Riverside The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    Michele Bachmann hopes for unemployment [VIDEO]

    Michele wants a new job, and doesn't care if you lose yours.​In Michele Bachmann's ideal world, there is no porn, and there are no jobs.In an interview with CNBC this morning, Bachmann was asked if her poll numbers might improve as the unemployment rate went up."Well, that could be. Again, I hope ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2011

    David Letterman invites Sheila E, Neil Peart, Roy Haynes on for 'Drum Solo Week'

    ​There's something very old-school TV variety show-esque about this past week's "Drum Solo Week" feature on the Late Show with David Letterman.

  • Calendar

    March 23, 2011

    Tommy Johnagin

    ​There's something very old-school TV variety show-esque about this past week's "Drum Solo Week" feature on the Late Show with David Letterman.

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2010

    10 country musicians to watch in 2011

    ​As I culled through lists of new and upcoming releases from new and up-and-coming country artists, I couldn't help but notice a pattern: many were by women, and most of those by women who seemed to be taking country in a slightly new direction (occasionally, the "new" direction one that count ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 29, 2010

    Royal Mutt: the Shady Acres Premiere

    ​As I culled through lists of new and upcoming releases from new and up-and-coming country artists, I couldn't help but notice a pattern: many were by women, and most of those by women who seemed to be taking country in a slightly new direction (occasionally, the "new" direction one that count ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2010

    Louis CK

    ​As I culled through lists of new and upcoming releases from new and up-and-coming country artists, I couldn't help but notice a pattern: many were by women, and most of those by women who seemed to be taking country in a slightly new direction (occasionally, the "new" direction one that count ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2009

    Laugh Lines Comedy Showcase

    ​As I culled through lists of new and upcoming releases from new and up-and-coming country artists, I couldn't help but notice a pattern: many were by women, and most of those by women who seemed to be taking country in a slightly new direction (occasionally, the "new" direction one that count ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    What if Britney Spears were the President?

    Whoa... now there's a scary thought.

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2009

    Bat for Lashes

    Whoa... now there's a scary thought.

  • Music

    August 5, 2009

    Tori Amos, Bat for Lashes, Big Trouble, and more

    Whoa... now there's a scary thought.

  • Calendar

    July 8, 2009

    Andy Kindler

    Whoa... now there's a scary thought.

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    Stand Up! Records' Prolific 2009

    The Twin Cities-based indie comedy label drops four new discs in early '09 -- with a fifth on the way.

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2009

    The Gaslight Anthem

    The Twin Cities-based indie comedy label drops four new discs in early '09 -- with a fifth on the way.

  • Music

    April 1, 2009

    The Gaslight Anthem, the Ting Tings, and more

    The Twin Cities-based indie comedy label drops four new discs in early '09 -- with a fifth on the way.

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2009

    Feb. 12, 2009: School of Seven Bells & the Guystorm

    School of Seven Bells play the Current, Ouija Radio's Christy Hunt on Letterman & more MN acts announced for SXSW

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2008

    Jeff Dunham

    School of Seven Bells play the Current, Ouija Radio's Christy Hunt on Letterman & more MN acts announced for SXSW

  • Calendar

    December 3, 2008

    Eddie Brill

    School of Seven Bells play the Current, Ouija Radio's Christy Hunt on Letterman & more MN acts announced for SXSW

  • Calendar

    October 8, 2008

    Andy Kindler

    School of Seven Bells play the Current, Ouija Radio's Christy Hunt on Letterman & more MN acts announced for SXSW

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2008

    Bill Maher

    School of Seven Bells play the Current, Ouija Radio's Christy Hunt on Letterman & more MN acts announced for SXSW

  • Music

    May 21, 2008

    Lit Rock

    White Rabbits conquer the underground rock scene, one thick novel at a time

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2008

    Reporter's Notebook: Dosh

    White Rabbits conquer the underground rock scene, one thick novel at a time

  • Calendar

    December 5, 2007

    The Klezmatics Hanukkah Party

    White Rabbits conquer the underground rock scene, one thick novel at a time

  • News

    December 20, 2006

    Local Music Yearbook '06

    Prince went to Vegas. Smokers went to Maplewood. Tapes 'N Tapes went to the moon. And sometime after the last zombie dance party got busted, we wrote it all down for you.

  • Unknown

    July 19, 2006

    Who's Got the Chops to Make Me Shiver?

    Trolling for hooks in the office clutter

  • Music

    December 18, 2002

    A Local Music Yearbook

    Two cities, twelve months, a million reasons to rock!

  • Books

    October 31, 2001

    Jesse's Jihad

    What's behind the governor's latest spouting and pouting about the media?

  • News

    September 27, 2000

    WCCO Survivor

    Surviving the News in the Hometown Team's Summer of Self-Love

  • News

    June 9, 1999

    The Man Behind the Mind

    Budget brawls and bulldog farts. Shock jocks and Satan's Cheerleaders. Jesse Ventura stars in the season's political blockbuster, but First Flack John Wodele directs the show.

  • Movies

    February 24, 1999

    Tapped Out

    The geezer-rock comedy Still Crazy tries to pour another round of modern-day limey schmaltz

  • Books

    January 27, 1999

    Dewey Defeats Truman!

    When the Vikings' train derailed en route to the Super Bowl, no one lost out bigger than the local media

  • Feature

    December 3, 1997

    U.K. + TV = LOVE + $

    Prime Product Placement: Reebok smells like Thorsten Veblen in a spot from the British Television Advertising Awards at Walker Art Center.

  • News

    November 13, 1996

    The Ragpicker's Son

    The life and times of blue-collar millionaire.

  • Feature

    November 6, 1996

    CURES OF CON ARTISTS

    The life and times of blue-collar millionaire.

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