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    February 15, 2012

    Poliça's Album Release Show at First Avenue, 02/14/12

    ​Poliça and Brute HeartFirst Avenue, MinneapolisTuesday, February 14, 2012View a slideshow from the concert here.If Twin Cities music fans hadn't completely fallen for Poliça before their sold-out record release show at First Avenue, they certainly did by the end of their stirring Valentine's ... More >>

  • Music

    January 18, 2012

    Twin Cities Hip-Hop Awards, Father You See Queen, and more

    ​Poliça and Brute HeartFirst Avenue, MinneapolisTuesday, February 14, 2012View a slideshow from the concert here.If Twin Cities music fans hadn't completely fallen for Poliça before their sold-out record release show at First Avenue, they certainly did by the end of their stirring Valentine's ... More >>

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    January 18, 2012

    JJ Grey & Mofro

    ​Poliça and Brute HeartFirst Avenue, MinneapolisTuesday, February 14, 2012View a slideshow from the concert here.If Twin Cities music fans hadn't completely fallen for Poliça before their sold-out record release show at First Avenue, they certainly did by the end of their stirring Valentine's ... More >>

  • Music

    October 26, 2011

    Critics' Picks: Herbie Hancock, LIGHTS, & more

    ​Poliça and Brute HeartFirst Avenue, MinneapolisTuesday, February 14, 2012View a slideshow from the concert here.If Twin Cities music fans hadn't completely fallen for Poliça before their sold-out record release show at First Avenue, they certainly did by the end of their stirring Valentine's ... More >>

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    October 26, 2011

    Herbie Hancock

    ​Poliça and Brute HeartFirst Avenue, MinneapolisTuesday, February 14, 2012View a slideshow from the concert here.If Twin Cities music fans hadn't completely fallen for Poliça before their sold-out record release show at First Avenue, they certainly did by the end of their stirring Valentine's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Tim Mahoney advances to the next round on NBC's 'The Voice'

    ​Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Tim Mahoney won over a significant new fan last night: Adam Levine of Maroon 5, who selected Mahoney as one of the contestants that will be given a chance to compete on the new NBC show The Voice.

  • Music

    March 23, 2011

    Critics' Picks: Volcano Choir, Amos Lee, the Dodos, and more

    ​Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Tim Mahoney won over a significant new fan last night: Adam Levine of Maroon 5, who selected Mahoney as one of the contestants that will be given a chance to compete on the new NBC show The Voice.

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    March 23, 2011

    British Sea Power

    ​Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Tim Mahoney won over a significant new fan last night: Adam Levine of Maroon 5, who selected Mahoney as one of the contestants that will be given a chance to compete on the new NBC show The Voice.

  • Music

    February 2, 2011

    Critics' Picks: Zoo Animal, Dillinger Four, and Lyle Lovett

    ​Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Tim Mahoney won over a significant new fan last night: Adam Levine of Maroon 5, who selected Mahoney as one of the contestants that will be given a chance to compete on the new NBC show The Voice.

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    January 26, 2011

    James Hunter

    ​Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Tim Mahoney won over a significant new fan last night: Adam Levine of Maroon 5, who selected Mahoney as one of the contestants that will be given a chance to compete on the new NBC show The Voice.

  • Music

    November 24, 2010

    Atmosphere, Rogue Valley, Recplacements Tribute, and more

    ​Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Tim Mahoney won over a significant new fan last night: Adam Levine of Maroon 5, who selected Mahoney as one of the contestants that will be given a chance to compete on the new NBC show The Voice.

  • Calendar

    November 24, 2010

    Christmas with the Aaron Neville Quintet

    ​Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Tim Mahoney won over a significant new fan last night: Adam Levine of Maroon 5, who selected Mahoney as one of the contestants that will be given a chance to compete on the new NBC show The Voice.

  • News

    October 6, 2010

    Magic Bus

    Living for the love of the ride

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    September 15, 2010
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    June 23, 2010

    It's Summertime

    So hush now, little babies

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2010

    Famous Dave's BBQ & Blues Fest

    So hush now, little babies

  • Music

    January 27, 2010
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    January 27, 2010

    Bettye LaVette

    So hush now, little babies

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2008

    Minnesota Mixtape 2008

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

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    December 3, 2008

    Aaron Neville

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

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    September 3, 2008

    Roy Hargrove Quintet

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2008

    She & Him charm the pants off First Avenue

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

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    June 25, 2008

    Irma Thomas; James Hunter

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

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    June 18, 2008

    Bill Frisell

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

  • Music

    June 18, 2008

    Bill Frisell and more

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

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    June 11, 2008

    SOLD OUT: Billy Bragg

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2008

    Jesse Malin/De Novo Dahl

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

  • Music

    April 9, 2008

    Critics Picks: KRS-ONE and more

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

  • Music

    August 15, 2007

    Paul Cebar: Tommorow Sound Now for Yes Music People

    Every year I make mix CDs of my favorite tracks, with one song per artist per disc. Here's the '08 edition, local and national. It's all from 2008 unless otherwise specified, but there are a few oldies. At the bottom are my year-end lists, because I know you needed more of those. Happy holidays! MN ... More >>

  • Music

    December 27, 2006

    Everlasting Sounds

    Ten of the year's most timeless records

  • Music

    August 2, 2006
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    June 2, 2006

    Desmond Dekker Came First

    Ten of the year's most timeless records

  • Music

    March 8, 2006
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    March 2, 2005

    A Real Rock 'n' Roll Radio Station... for Your Pledge of Just $10 a Month?

    Paul Demko, Diablo Cody, and Dylan Hicks offer three takes on MPR's new baby

  • Music

    February 16, 2005

    Mama's Got a Brand New Bag--Wait, an Old Bag

    Give it up for funk classicists Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

  • Music

    October 13, 2004

    Saved!

    Pleading for redemption, R. Kelly steps back into the light

  • Music

    May 26, 2004

    Willie Walker and the Butanes: Right Where I Belong

    Pleading for redemption, R. Kelly steps back into the light

  • Music

    August 6, 2003

    Real Life Rock Top 10

    Pearl Jam goes on hunger strike, JFK buys you a spaghetti dinner, and Jeff Bridges asks Bob Dylan to swallow his pride

  • Music

    April 19, 2000

    Picked to Click X

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

  • Music

    April 15, 1998

    Aretha Franklin:A Rose is Still a Rose

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

  • Music

    April 15, 1998

    Ali:Crucial

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

  • News

    January 21, 1998

    Time's Arrow

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

  • Music

    October 30, 1996

    States of Grace

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

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