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  • Blogs

    February 22, 2012

    Stranglers, Sex Pistols, & Blondie alums unite for Nick & Eddie gig

    ​Hugh Cornwell and Glen Matlock are likely household names at your place if there's a studded leather jacket somewhere in your garage -- or you own the Snatch soundtrack. For everyone else, this is a show worth experiencing for those loving the umpteenth wave of punk and new wave descendants too. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Elliot Hill, drummer for the Softrocks, passes away at age 26

    Photos courtesy of Christy Hunt​Elliot Hill, best known locally as the drummer for the Softrocks, passed away on Monday, July 25, at the age of 26. Hill was diagnosed with colon cancer last September, and the cancer advanced to an untreatable stage and was diagnosed as terminal in April. In a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Mark Mallman's Marathon 3 co-stars reflect on their contributions to the ultimate performance

    Photos by Erik Hess​Some of us may remember when our friend Mark Mallman decided to do his first "Marathon" in 1999. Knowing Mark, it didn't seem weird that he would attempt such a stunt. The man has far too much energy and tends to be one of those creative juggernauts that fill the Twin Cities mu ... More >>

  • Music

    October 6, 2010

    Jamie Lidell, Ra Ra Riot and more

    Photos by Erik Hess​Some of us may remember when our friend Mark Mallman decided to do his first "Marathon" in 1999. Knowing Mark, it didn't seem weird that he would attempt such a stunt. The man has far too much energy and tends to be one of those creative juggernauts that fill the Twin Cities mu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 29, 2010

    Guided By Voices

    Photos by Erik Hess​Some of us may remember when our friend Mark Mallman decided to do his first "Marathon" in 1999. Knowing Mark, it didn't seem weird that he would attempt such a stunt. The man has far too much energy and tends to be one of those creative juggernauts that fill the Twin Cities mu ... More >>

  • Music

    January 13, 2010

    The Songs We Can't Escape

    Photos by Erik Hess​Some of us may remember when our friend Mark Mallman decided to do his first "Marathon" in 1999. Knowing Mark, it didn't seem weird that he would attempt such a stunt. The man has far too much energy and tends to be one of those creative juggernauts that fill the Twin Cities mu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2009

    Kurt Vile & the Violators

    Photos by Erik Hess​Some of us may remember when our friend Mark Mallman decided to do his first "Marathon" in 1999. Knowing Mark, it didn't seem weird that he would attempt such a stunt. The man has far too much energy and tends to be one of those creative juggernauts that fill the Twin Cities mu ... More >>

  • Music

    October 14, 2009

    Ghostland Observatory, the Dodos, and more

    Photos by Erik Hess​Some of us may remember when our friend Mark Mallman decided to do his first "Marathon" in 1999. Knowing Mark, it didn't seem weird that he would attempt such a stunt. The man has far too much energy and tends to be one of those creative juggernauts that fill the Twin Cities mu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Gimme News Weekly Wrap-Up: July 31-August 6

    Eyedea & Abilities release new music video, an update on Har Mar Superstar's forthcoming album & next week's best new releases.

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2008

    Robert Pollard's Boston Spaceships

    Eyedea & Abilities release new music video, an update on Har Mar Superstar's forthcoming album & next week's best new releases.

  • Music

    October 1, 2008

    My Morning Jacket and more

    Eyedea & Abilities release new music video, an update on Har Mar Superstar's forthcoming album & next week's best new releases.

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2008

    October Show Schedule: OMG

    Eyedea & Abilities release new music video, an update on Har Mar Superstar's forthcoming album & next week's best new releases.

  • Music

    September 3, 2008

    Boston Spaceships: Brown Submarine

    Eyedea & Abilities release new music video, an update on Har Mar Superstar's forthcoming album & next week's best new releases.

  • Music

    April 30, 2008

    5ingles

    The Songs We Can't Escape

  • Music

    November 21, 2007

    5ingles

    The songs we can't escape

  • Unknown

    June 13, 2007
  • Music

    July 19, 2006
  • Music

    February 8, 2006

    L.A. Singer Flames Amazement, Burns in Many Places

    Ariel Pink's parallel universe hit parade

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2006

    Aging Rocker's Morality Questioned

    Ariel Pink's parallel universe hit parade

  • News

    December 15, 2004

    Local Music Yearbook '04

    We crowd-surfed with R.T. We bar hopped on light rail. And between some of our precious last sucks on a cigarette at the club, we scribbled it all down on a cocktail napkin.

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Top-Ten-o-Matic

    City Pages scribes chime in with their top tens

  • Arts

    January 2, 2002

    The Year in Music

    The Sound of Music, 2001: Our Favorite Things

  • Music

    March 21, 2001

    The Oracle of Dayton

    Guided by Voices forecasts the end of the world--or at least the arrival of another dozen two-minute pop songs

  • Arts

    September 22, 1999

    You're Not Invited

    Secret shows. Corporate gigs. Blind Dates. Why is it becoming harder for the public to get a piece of the rock?

  • Music

    June 9, 1999

    Nowhere Man

    Terry Eason transmits ingenious basement pop Via Satellite

  • Music

    October 2, 1996

    Record Roundup

    Terry Eason transmits ingenious basement pop Via Satellite

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