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Rufus Wainwright

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2012

    Local musicians rally against gay marriage ban at the Varsity Thursday

    People often don't want their favorite artists to talk about politics: Look at the Dixie Chicks. Despite this, Shayna Melgaard, the house manager at the Varsity Theater, and local singer-songwriter David Booth came up with the idea to hold an event to rally against the proposed gay marriage ban, whi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2012

    River's Edge Music Festival 2012 at Harriet Island lineup

    Related:Death Cab For Cutie, Avett Brothers highlight Des Moines' 80/35 Fest line-upKid Dakota, Mayda, Bloodnstuff lead Lyn-Lake Street Fest lineupFeist, DeVotchKa, and Rufus Wainwright top Music in the Zoo's summer concert scheduleThe Live Nation-sponsored River's Edge Festival at Harriet Island ha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    Feist, DeVotchKa, and Rufus Wainwright top Music in the Zoo's summer concert schedule

    ​The intimate amphitheater at the Minnesota Zoo is far and away one of the most idyllic outdoor music venues in the Twin Cities area. And each summer, the Music In The Zoo series gives music lovers of all types up-close, engaging performances from both established acts and alternative bands on ... More >>

  • Music

    March 21, 2012

    Critics' Picks: Andrew W.K., Megafaun, and more

    ​The intimate amphitheater at the Minnesota Zoo is far and away one of the most idyllic outdoor music venues in the Twin Cities area. And each summer, the Music In The Zoo series gives music lovers of all types up-close, engaging performances from both established acts and alternative bands on ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 21, 2012

    The 802 Tour

    ​The intimate amphitheater at the Minnesota Zoo is far and away one of the most idyllic outdoor music venues in the Twin Cities area. And each summer, the Music In The Zoo series gives music lovers of all types up-close, engaging performances from both established acts and alternative bands on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    Bon Iver announce release date, track listing for new album

    Photo by D. L. Anderson​Bon Iver's page on the Jagjaguwar site is down this morning, which can only mean one thing: Today's the day when the Indiana indie label is unveiling the details for the band's sophomore album. Last month, bandleader Justin Vernon conducted an interview with Rolling Stone t ... More >>

  • Music

    August 11, 2010

    Keane, Phoenix, the Wainwrights, and more

    Photo by D. L. Anderson​Bon Iver's page on the Jagjaguwar site is down this morning, which can only mean one thing: Today's the day when the Indiana indie label is unveiling the details for the band's sophomore album. Last month, bandleader Justin Vernon conducted an interview with Rolling Stone t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 4, 2010

    Rufus Wainwright

    Photo by D. L. Anderson​Bon Iver's page on the Jagjaguwar site is down this morning, which can only mean one thing: Today's the day when the Indiana indie label is unveiling the details for the band's sophomore album. Last month, bandleader Justin Vernon conducted an interview with Rolling Stone t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2010

    Five for February: Country acts comin' our way

    Nepotism and lady beer guts: three acts to see if you've got nothin' better goin', and two not to miss.

  • Music

    July 1, 2009

    Judas Priest, the Roots, and more

    Nepotism and lady beer guts: three acts to see if you've got nothin' better goin', and two not to miss.

  • 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.

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2009

    Rosanne Cash

    The time has come to purify our hearts and minds of the guilty pleasures in our iPods. You could be next.

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2009

    Judy Collins

    The time has come to purify our hearts and minds of the guilty pleasures in our iPods. You could be next.

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2008

    October Show Schedule: OMG

    The time has come to purify our hearts and minds of the guilty pleasures in our iPods. You could be next.

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2008

    Byrne & Eno: Filling in the blanks

    The time has come to purify our hearts and minds of the guilty pleasures in our iPods. You could be next.

  • Music

    October 3, 2007

    Music A-List

    The time has come to purify our hearts and minds of the guilty pleasures in our iPods. You could be next.

  • Calendar

    October 3, 2007

    Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

    The time has come to purify our hearts and minds of the guilty pleasures in our iPods. You could be next.

  • Unknown

    July 25, 2007

    Here are the week's best releases from the pop culture universe

    The time has come to purify our hearts and minds of the guilty pleasures in our iPods. You could be next.

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2007

    The legendary Jim Ruiz debuts a legendary tunic

    The time has come to purify our hearts and minds of the guilty pleasures in our iPods. You could be next.

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2007

    3 Questions: Choreographer Stephen Petronio

    The time has come to purify our hearts and minds of the guilty pleasures in our iPods. You could be next.

  • Music

    December 27, 2006

    Singles Going Steady

    The best end-to-end albums from a single-driven year

  • News

    December 13, 2006

    Mn SAT Answers and Winners

    The best end-to-end albums from a single-driven year

  • Music

    November 22, 2006

    Beirut: Gulag Orkestar

    The best end-to-end albums from a single-driven year

  • Columns

    October 11, 2006

    Free Will Astrology

    The best end-to-end albums from a single-driven year

  • Music

    August 9, 2006

    Leigh Nash: Blue on Blue, Nina Gordon: Bleeding Heart Graffiti

    The best end-to-end albums from a single-driven year

  • Music

    May 3, 2006

    The Vestals: Songs About Girls...And Other Mysteries

    The best end-to-end albums from a single-driven year

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2006

    4/25: Morning Communique

    The best end-to-end albums from a single-driven year

  • Music

    February 8, 2006

    Audio Rorschach

    Missing Numbers talk about their heroes, invent new form of genital torture

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2005

    The Sound Unseen Festival, Oct. 7-16

    Missing Numbers talk about their heroes, invent new form of genital torture

  • Music

    February 16, 2005

    Antony and the Johnsons: I Am a Bird Now

    Missing Numbers talk about their heroes, invent new form of genital torture

  • Columns

    February 2, 2005

    Hallelujah

    I'm not a complainer. It's the world that's a joyless place.

  • Music

    January 5, 2005

    David Ball: Freewheeler

    I'm not a complainer. It's the world that's a joyless place.

  • Music

    November 17, 2004

    The Anti-Rockist Protests Too Much

    A modest proposal for a New York Times critic who should let pop eat itself

  • Music

    February 11, 2004

    Real Life Rock Top 10

    Electrelane get their guns, David Denby misfires, and Two Poets should be shot

  • Music

    February 11, 2004

    Dave Douglas: Strange Liberation

    Electrelane get their guns, David Denby misfires, and Two Poets should be shot

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Top-Ten-o-Matic

    City Pages scribes chime in with their top tens

  • Music

    March 27, 2002

    Bands on the Run

    Road-tripping to Texas for South by Southwest

  • Arts

    January 2, 2002

    The Year in Music

    The Sound of Music, 2001: Our Favorite Things

  • 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 16, 1999

    Old-Fashioned Modernist

    Chicago Jazz diva Patricia Barber ventures beyond her back yard

  • News

    October 7, 1998

    Southern Discomfort

    Hello Rock Star and other salutations that may never reach the ears of the seriously talented but lamentably underappreciated singer-songwriter Marlee MacLeod

  • Music

    June 17, 1998

    This Charming Man

    Hello Rock Star and other salutations that may never reach the ears of the seriously talented but lamentably underappreciated singer-songwriter Marlee MacLeod

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