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Rod Smith

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    Bassgasm 2 set times

    ​With more than 70 DJs performing tonight, it'll be easy to get overwhelmed without knowing when your favorites take the decks, so we offer you this comprehensive list from the man himself. Print it out, shove it in your pocket and think of us when you're losing your sh-- on the dancefloor. Have f ... More >>

  • News

    December 23, 2009

    Aby Wolf, K'naan, and P.O.S. top Artists of the Year '09

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • News

    December 24, 2008

    David Ohle

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Music

    June 4, 2008

    Critics' Picks: Yellow Swans and more

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Music

    April 2, 2008

    Critics Picks: Morcheeba and more

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Music

    February 20, 2008

    Critics Picks: St. Vincent and More

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Music

    February 13, 2008

    Critics Picks: Super Furry Animals and more

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Music

    January 30, 2008

    Critics' Picks

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Music

    January 23, 2008

    Critics' Picks

    Paying homage to those who speak the language of creativity

  • Feature

    January 2, 2008

    Artists of the Year

    We identify the most interesting, influential and inimitable artists of 2007.

  • Feature

    January 2, 2008

    Artists of the Year

    Philip Pullman

  • Music

    November 28, 2007

    Music A-List

    Philip Pullman

  • News

    December 27, 2006

    Artists of the Year

    Philip Pullman

  • 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.

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2006

    City Planner: Wednesday 12/13

    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.

  • News

    September 27, 2006

    Picked to Click XVI

    This one goes to 11!

  • News

    August 9, 2006

    The Show Must Go On... and On... and On

    Not Reviewed Here: Another 140 Fringe Plays. Sorry.

  • 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

  • Music

    November 30, 2005

    Noisy Neighbors

    Seven new local releases for jazzheads, historians, and fans of Bob

  • Music

    October 12, 2005

    Big Hits of Mid-America, Volume 412

    Five new local CDs Range from Spaghetti Westerns to pot paeans

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2005

    "American Gods" author prepares for hellish schedule

    Five new local CDs Range from Spaghetti Westerns to pot paeans

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2005

    Books: Rod Smith on "Oh Pure and Radiant Heart"

    Five new local CDs Range from Spaghetti Westerns to pot paeans

  • News

    June 8, 2005

    How Could You Idiots Forget...?

    Ten (or eleven) more Funkytown favorites

  • Arts

    March 9, 2005

    Varsity Cheer

    How vaudeville, motion pictures, and hip hop came to Dinkytown through one controversial theater--now reopened with beds for seats!

  • News

    December 15, 2004

    Feeling Minnesota

    The 10 (or 28) best local albums of 2004

  • News

    November 24, 2004

    Picked to Click

    To those who have recently begun to rock, we salute you

  • News

    September 17, 2003

    Everybody Wins

    Polls and punditry for the best new bands in town

  • 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

    August 6, 2003

    Tripping the Light Fantastic

    At the Minnesota Fringe Festival

  • Music

    December 18, 2002

    A Local Music Yearbook

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

  • News

    September 18, 2002

    Picked to Click XII

    Hail the Conquering Heroes: Polls and Praise for This Year's Best New Artists

  • Books

    September 4, 2002

    North by Northwest

    The Rolling River music and movies festival goes through a divorce

  • News

    December 19, 2001

    The Provocateur

    He obfuscates the present. He fabricates the past. His record label has released 180 albums in the past three years. Agitating for a new aural order with Matthew St-Germain.

  • Music

    April 19, 2000

    Picked to Click X

    Astronaut Wife, decembers architects, and the Foxfire factor: The 2000 City Pages New Music Poll

  • Music

    November 3, 1999

    Sound Check

    Astronaut Wife, decembers architects, and the Foxfire factor: The 2000 City Pages New Music Poll

  • 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

    November 25, 1998

    The Last Days of Disco

    Open playlists. Mixed audiences. Women's mud wrestling. Ample coke. What ever happened to the Minneapolis club scene?

  • Music

    November 4, 1998

    Steeplejack says No mas

    Open playlists. Mixed audiences. Women's mud wrestling. Ample coke. What ever happened to the Minneapolis club scene?

  • Music

    October 21, 1998

    Grandmaster Clash

    Connie Francis meets Nurse with Wound on the unruly turntables of DJ Ts

  • Arts

    September 9, 1998

    Bring in the Noise

    From Wrong's free-improv chaos to Savage Aural Hotbed's circle-saw precision, a disparate local noise scene maps the sound of modern anxiety

  • Arts

    August 19, 1998

    Over the Counter

    Staffed by DJs and rockers, indie record stores are selling a scene

  • News

    April 22, 1998

    Daydream Believers

    Five skeptical spin doctors probe for local music's pulse -- a City Pages roundtable

  • News

    April 22, 1998

    Picked To Click VIII

    It's an odd, autonomous, anomalous year for the 1998 City Pages New Music Poll.

  • Arts

    July 16, 1997

    PICKED TO CLICK PART 7: It's New to You!

    The 1997 City Pages New Music Poll
    Moon's Over Minneapolis: Brother Sun Sister Moon rise in the north

  • Music

    June 25, 1997

    Newbies, etc.

    The 1997 City Pages New Music Poll
    Moon's Over Minneapolis: Brother Sun Sister Moon rise in the north

  • Music

    April 2, 1997

    Polar Bear Club Goes Electric

    The 1997 City Pages New Music Poll
    Moon's Over Minneapolis: Brother Sun Sister Moon rise in the north

  • News

    February 17, 1997

    Electronic Flashbacks

    The 1997 City Pages New Music Poll
    Moon's Over Minneapolis: Brother Sun Sister Moon rise in the north

  • Music

    February 12, 1997

    Terminal News & Delta Blues

    The 1997 City Pages New Music Poll
    Moon's Over Minneapolis: Brother Sun Sister Moon rise in the north

  • Music

    December 18, 1996

    HOMETOWN TRANCE

    The 1997 City Pages New Music Poll
    Moon's Over Minneapolis: Brother Sun Sister Moon rise in the north

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