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March 1, 2012
SCHOENBURG on Short, But Sweet, and why Paul Simon is "next level sh*t"
"I knew about that band before they were big," is a commonly heard motto among music diehards -- hence you may want to know about SCHOENBURG. The Twin Cities band's new EP Short, But Sweet is filled with glowing new sounds, exciting slight-acknowledgements to old ones, and a sense of feeling tha ... More >>
Music
October 5, 2011
The Cactus Blossoms revive classic country
A fresh take on a traditional sound
Blogs
September 12, 2011
Paul Simon sings 'The Sound of Silence' at Ground Zero
Photo by Steve CohenPaul Simon at First Avenue last MayIt's been an onslaught of 9/11-related material this week, but here's the saddest/only video you really need to see: Paul Simon singing "The Sound of Silence" at Ground Zero yesterday as part of the 10-year anniversary memorial services honor ... More >>
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May 18, 2011
The Cars at First Avenue, 5/17/11
Photos by Steve CohenThe CarsMay 17, 2011First Avenue, MinneapolisFirst Avenue's Mainroom seems to be making a habit of hosting larger-than-life (and larger-than-club-sized) musical icons this year. Between Lauryn Hill in January, Paul Simon earlier this month and last night's Cars show, one of o ... More >>
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May 6, 2011
Wheels on Fire return to St. Paul Sunday night
As is always the case every spring, a lot of big-ticket veteran acts are making their way through town these days. With Paul Simon's recent visit, Duran Duran's gig, and next week's hugely anticipated Cars concert at First Avenue, the spirit of rock 'n' roll from days of yore has never been more ... More >>
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May 4, 2011
Paul Simon at First Avenue, 5/3/11
Photos by Steve CohenPaul SimonMay 3, 2011First Avenue, MinneapolisAn eight-piece band poured onto the First Avenue stage. An over-capacity crowd gushed down the stairs, over the rails, and pooled in the floor. And then, there he was, lifting a guitar around his neck and giving a "hi-how-are ... More >>
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May 3, 2011
Paul Simon at the Minneapolis Convention Center, 5/2/11
Photos by Steve CohenPaul SimonMay 2, 2011Minneapolis Convention Center, MinneapolisFor fans of Paul Simon, Monday night's show at the Minneapolis Convention Center couldn't have been more satiating. The man knows how to put on a show, and delivered a two-hour set that expertly wove new songs alo ... More >>
Blogs
April 28, 2011
Ticket giveaway: Sheryl Crow at the Minneapolis Convention Center
It's been a while since Sheryl Crow has come through the Twin Cities, and this time through she's performing for a good cause: PACER, a locally based nonprofit that provides training to the parents and families of disabled children, will host Crow at their annual benefit at the Minneapolis Conven ... More >>
Blogs
April 28, 2011
White Light Riot, No Bird Sing featured in this week's City Pages
Photo by Carter Grimes for City PagesWhite Light RiotSpring is always a busy time for album releases, and this is especially true in the Twin Cities. Bands seem to hunker down for the winter, clocking hours in rehearsal spaces and recording studios, only to emerge in April and May armed with new ... More >>
Music
April 27, 2011
Critics' Picks: Paul Simon, Zola Jesus, and more
Photo by Carter Grimes for City PagesWhite Light RiotSpring is always a busy time for album releases, and this is especially true in the Twin Cities. Bands seem to hunker down for the winter, clocking hours in rehearsal spaces and recording studios, only to emerge in April and May armed with new ... More >>
Music
April 6, 2011
Critics' Picks: Robert Plant, Cut Copy, My Chemical Romance, and more
Photo by Carter Grimes for City PagesWhite Light RiotSpring is always a busy time for album releases, and this is especially true in the Twin Cities. Bands seem to hunker down for the winter, clocking hours in rehearsal spaces and recording studios, only to emerge in April and May armed with new ... More >>
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April 6, 2011
Philip Glass
Photo by Carter Grimes for City PagesWhite Light RiotSpring is always a busy time for album releases, and this is especially true in the Twin Cities. Bands seem to hunker down for the winter, clocking hours in rehearsal spaces and recording studios, only to emerge in April and May armed with new ... More >>
Blogs
March 14, 2011
Minneapolis Convention Center enters the concert market
Photos courtesy of the Minneapolis Convention CenterThough the Minneapolis Convention Center has housed a massive 3400-seat auditorium since the early '90s, the building has stuck to hosting conventions and similar corporate events and mostly steered clear of booking concerts or delving into the ... More >>
Blogs
March 3, 2011
Paul Simon coming to the Minneapolis Convention Center
Though Simon & Garfunkel were scheduled to come through Minnesota last year, the tour was eventually postponed and then canceled due to "a vocal strain" sustained by Art Garfunkel. This spring, Paul Simon is venturing out on his own, and will come through Minneapolis on May 2 to play the Minn ... More >>
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February 18, 2011
Disgraced Rep. Christopher Lee (R-NY), what's on your iPod?
Ayo, technology! These are the basics: Republican representative from New York gets busted for Craigslist shenanigans. That's it in a nutshell - technology's ease entreating yet another public figure to casually and carelessly flush his career down the toilet. Right now, ex-representative Christo ... More >>
Calendar
February 16, 2011
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Ayo, technology! These are the basics: Republican representative from New York gets busted for Craigslist shenanigans. That's it in a nutshell - technology's ease entreating yet another public figure to casually and carelessly flush his career down the toilet. Right now, ex-representative Christo ... More >>
Music
December 8, 2010
5ingles
Ayo, technology! These are the basics: Republican representative from New York gets busted for Craigslist shenanigans. That's it in a nutshell - technology's ease entreating yet another public figure to casually and carelessly flush his career down the toilet. Right now, ex-representative Christo ... More >>
Blogs
October 5, 2010
Justin Bieber's Bronx beaver isn't alone
Aw, just look at him. That there is Justin Beaver, so named after the Bronx Zoo held an open vote - in other words, an open door to the inevitable. He's the second beaver to take New York in 200 years, keeping Jose company whilst they free-float down the Bronx River (which if you've never smelled ... More >>
News
May 26, 2010
Margaret Anderson Kelliher: The fight for Minnesota governor
MAK faces her toughest test yet, but could make history
Calendar
May 26, 2010
Stacey Kent
MAK faces her toughest test yet, but could make history
Blogs
April 16, 2010
Whitesand/Badlands 7" release at 501 tonight
The band will release their highly-anticipated 7" with a little help from Blackcloud Stallionheart and Tips for Twat.
Blogs
February 17, 2010
Bob Dylan left off of Vatican newspaper's list of best albums of all time
Perhaps he didn't forbid condom use enough for their taste?
Blogs
November 24, 2009
Harper Simon tonight at the Cedar (video)
The son of Paul has earned his own stripes.
Calendar
November 18, 2009
Harper Simon
The son of Paul has earned his own stripes.
Music
November 18, 2009
Brother Ali, Dinosaur Jr., John Fogerty, and more
The son of Paul has earned his own stripes.
Blogs
June 24, 2009
iPod Hijack! City Pages staff's Top Ten Most Played
The time has come to purify our hearts and minds of the guilty pleasures in our iPods. You could be next.
Music
June 17, 2009
New Orleans jazz man Allen Toussaint talks hurricanes, new album
Toussaint, 71, to play Twin Cities Jazz Festival this summer
Calendar
April 29, 2009
Leonard Cohen
Toussaint, 71, to play Twin Cities Jazz Festival this summer
Calendar
April 8, 2009
Art Garfunkel
Toussaint, 71, to play Twin Cities Jazz Festival this summer
Music
April 8, 2009
Kill the Vultures, AIDS Wolf, and more
Toussaint, 71, to play Twin Cities Jazz Festival this summer
News
December 17, 2008
Top 10 Local Albums of the Year
Our favorite albums released in Minnesota this year, with a handful of honorable mentions
Calendar
February 13, 2008
Allen Toussaint
Our favorite albums released in Minnesota this year, with a handful of honorable mentions
Blogs
December 30, 2006
Britt Robson's 100 Best CDs of 2006
Our favorite albums released in Minnesota this year, with a handful of honorable mentions
Blogs
October 12, 2006
10/12 Morning Communiqué
Our favorite albums released in Minnesota this year, with a handful of honorable mentions
Music
August 30, 2006
Speaking in Strums
A home-schooled innocent joins the local folk-pop fraternity
Columns
June 15, 2005
Free Will Astrology
A home-schooled innocent joins the local folk-pop fraternity
Music
June 23, 2004
What We Talk About When We Say Nothing
A spirited non-conversation with Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt
Music
May 19, 2004
Brad Mehldau: Anything Goes ; Frank Kimbrough: Lullabluebye
A spirited non-conversation with Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt
Arts
December 17, 2003
White Light, White Heat
Angry caucasians and fallen ladies never go out of style
Music
March 26, 2003
Gogol Bordello: Multi Kontra Culti vs. Irony
Angry caucasians and fallen ladies never go out of style
Music
August 14, 2002
Mike Doughty: Smofe + Smang: Live in Minneapolis
Angry caucasians and fallen ladies never go out of style
Music
February 20, 2002
That Eighties Show
Angry caucasians and fallen ladies never go out of style
Music
February 13, 2002
Joy Division
Angry caucasians and fallen ladies never go out of style
Sports
December 6, 2000
Instant Karma
Larry David's new HBO sitcom creates a universe of petty malevolence and endless distress
Music
March 8, 2000
Femi Kuti: Shoki Shoki
Larry David's new HBO sitcom creates a universe of petty malevolence and endless distress
Music
August 25, 1999
Walk Like a Panther
Baritone saxophonist Fred Ho makes music for the revolution.
Music
November 5, 1997
Bergsville Stories
Baritone saxophonist Fred Ho makes music for the revolution.
Music
October 2, 1996
HOW (NOT) TO SUK
Baritone saxophonist Fred Ho makes music for the revolution.
Music
June 26, 1996
Piano, Man
Baritone saxophonist Fred Ho makes music for the revolution.
Music
July 23, 1984
Mary Jane Alm: A Star In A Barroom Crowd
Baritone saxophonist Fred Ho makes music for the revolution.
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