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Michaelangelo Matos

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2012

    Five Minnesota albums deserving of a 33 1/3 book

    ​The 33 1/3 pitches are open again! For music obsessives, this long-running series of short books devoted to iconic albums has been a great resource for amusement and exhaustive reporting. Two personal favorites from the series are Carl Wilson's tome about Celine Dion's Let's Talk About Love and C ... More >>

  • Music

    June 21, 2006

    Story of the Eye

    Experimental legends lose the noise, keep the joy

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2006

    The best of K Records

    Experimental legends lose the noise, keep the joy

  • News

    December 28, 2005

    Artists of the Year

    Hurricanes, war, avian flu, locust plagues, that annoying song you couldn't get out of your head. It wasn't the greatest of all possible years. Nor was it halfway decent. But to prove that it wasn't all bad, we asked 29 writers to rave about the ar

  • News

    December 7, 2005

    Wanna buy an expensive CD?

    Praise and blame for the season's multi-disc collections

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2005

    'Purple Rain' tonight, 'Sign O' the Times' Saturday

    Praise and blame for the season's multi-disc collections

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2005

    Holla, MF Doom, if you're reading this blog...

    Praise and blame for the season's multi-disc collections

  • Arts

    October 5, 2005

    Sweet Sixteen

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

  • News

    June 8, 2005

    Minnesota's Fifty Greatest Hits

    The greatest Minnesota-made records of all time

  • Unknown

    March 23, 2005

    I'm in Love with That Song: The All M.I.A. Edition

    The greatest Minnesota-made records of all time

  • Music

    January 19, 2005

    That's Totally Gay!

    Scissor Sisters' disco pop delivers a queer ear for the straight guy

  • Music

    January 5, 2005

    Various Artists: Rio Baile Funk: Favela Booty Beats

    Scissor Sisters' disco pop delivers a queer ear for the straight guy

  • Music

    December 1, 2004

    Handsome Boy Modeling School: White People

    Scissor Sisters' disco pop delivers a queer ear for the straight guy

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2004

    Hip hop is doomed, but hip is forever

    Scissor Sisters' disco pop delivers a queer ear for the straight guy

  • Music

    June 9, 2004

    !!!: Louden Up Now

    Scissor Sisters' disco pop delivers a queer ear for the straight guy

  • News

    December 31, 2003

    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.

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Top-Ten-o-Matic

    City Pages scribes chime in with their top tens

  • News

    September 3, 2003

    First Love

    The legendary bands. The terrifying toilets. An oral history that goes so far behind the music it will leave you at a gun range beneath the stage.

  • News

    January 1, 2003

    Artists of the Year

    The legendary bands. The terrifying toilets. An oral history that goes so far behind the music it will leave you at a gun range beneath the stage.

  • Music

    December 25, 2002

    Have Yourself a Strange Little Christmas

    Snow in Africa, thieving Santa, and porn under the tree

  • Music

    December 18, 2002

    Greatest Hits, 2002

    Snow in Africa, thieving Santa, and porn under the tree

  • Music

    December 18, 2002

    A Local Music Yearbook

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

  • Arts

    February 13, 2002

    Love Songs, Nothing but Love Songs

    Musicians and critics discuss their favorite aural aphrodisiacs

  • News

    December 27, 2000

    Artists Of The Year

    From escapist entertainment to aesthetic ecstasy: Twenty-nine writers script valentines to twelve months of culture

  • Arts

    December 20, 2000

    2000: The Year In Music

    From escapist entertainment to aesthetic ecstasy: Twenty-nine writers script valentines to twelve months of culture

  • Arts

    August 9, 2000

    Boogie Nights

    Admired by rappers and ravers alike, DJ Boogie brings X-rated "ghetto house" to Minnesota

  • Music

    April 12, 2000

    Sound Check

    Admired by rappers and ravers alike, DJ Boogie brings X-rated "ghetto house" to Minnesota

  • Music

    February 23, 2000

    Sound Check

    Admired by rappers and ravers alike, DJ Boogie brings X-rated "ghetto house" to Minnesota

  • News

    December 29, 1999

    A Power of Ten

    Slug's love bug, Kat Bjelland's exorcism, Dave Pirner's throbbing shins: Ten years of local music served on ten great platters.

  • News

    August 4, 1999

    Young Spuds in a Longhorn Daze

    Slug's love bug, Kat Bjelland's exorcism, Dave Pirner's throbbing shins: Ten years of local music served on ten great platters.

  • Music

    July 21, 1999

    Fast Trax

    Slug's love bug, Kat Bjelland's exorcism, Dave Pirner's throbbing shins: Ten years of local music served on ten great platters.

  • Music

    July 7, 1999

    More Photos about Buildings and Furniture

    Slug's love bug, Kat Bjelland's exorcism, Dave Pirner's throbbing shins: Ten years of local music served on ten great platters.

  • News

    April 21, 1999

    Scene Not Heard

    Computer wizards leave their bedrooms, rappers reach the stage, and the Mason Jennings Band creates the bar buzz of the decade. In the ninth annual City Pages New Music Poll, 60 local music fans pick the bands that made the biggest noise.

  • Arts

    January 13, 1999

    For the Record

    The music industry released 30,000 albums in 1998. You can live without 29,990 of them.

  • News

    June 10, 1998

    Band Stand

    35 concerts to soundtrack your summer.

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