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Best of Coachella 2012: Sunday, April 22

See also: Our complete Coachella coverage By the third day of Coachella's second weekend -- the sixth and final day of this year's festival -- folks had more or less learned to ignore the dust and the heat. Here are our intrepid writers' favorite things about the final hours of the 2012 event.

Dessa, Tupac, the Roots, and the rap misogyny problem

​The mere announcement that Doomtree rapper/poet/writer Dessa is giving a lecture/performance at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum this evening has already stirred up a bunch of debate regarding her qualifications to give the talk. "Mic Lines: Art, Ethics, and their Contested Connections," is expected t ... More >>

K. Flay on John Hughes, leaving Stanford, & Valentine's Day wishes

With hip-hop hitting a dull period, experimentation is full speed ahead. Many rappers, DJs and producers are testing new sounds and styles to push through the boredom of rapping a few lines and singing an R&B hook. Kristine Flaherty or K. Flay is at the head of the pack. By mashing the high Bay ... More >>

Radiohead, The Black Keys, Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg to headline Coachella

​After quite a bit of speculation (and many customary fake announcements), the lineup for the Coachella Music and Arts Festival was released yesterday, with the Black Keys, Radiohead, and Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg serving as the headliners. The massive music festival, held each spring on the Emp ... More >>

The Gourds

​After quite a bit of speculation (and many customary fake announcements), the lineup for the Coachella Music and Arts Festival was released yesterday, with the Black Keys, Radiohead, and Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg serving as the headliners. The massive music festival, held each spring on the Emp ... More >>

Top 5 weird food stories of the week: October 3-7

​We all know the feeling. We're stumbling down the sidewalk, our heads swimming with the effects of Irish Car Bombs and whatever that shot that tasted like a Butterfinger was called, and as we wobble and sway, we think: I could really go for a pizza right now--I mean I can't possibly w ... More >>

The Hideaway Studio profiled in Downtown Journal

Photo via thehideawaympls.com​In an article titled "Local music's best-kept secret," producer Joe Mabbott and his Northeast habitat Hidaway Studios get a well-deserved look in this week's Downtown Journal, which gives an overview of some of the more notable artists to set foot inside the cozy spac ... More >>

Jesse Joyce

Photo via thehideawaympls.com​In an article titled "Local music's best-kept secret," producer Joe Mabbott and his Northeast habitat Hidaway Studios get a well-deserved look in this week's Downtown Journal, which gives an overview of some of the more notable artists to set foot inside the cozy spac ... More >>

Bootsy Collins

Photo via thehideawaympls.com​In an article titled "Local music's best-kept secret," producer Joe Mabbott and his Northeast habitat Hidaway Studios get a well-deserved look in this week's Downtown Journal, which gives an overview of some of the more notable artists to set foot inside the cozy spac ... More >>

Super Bowl recipes from Snoop Dogg and Glee cast [VIDEOS]

PepsiLearn the secret recipe of Snoop's Eight-Layer-Dip​The Super Bowl is fast approaching. It is the day of the most traditional American sporting event that allows an entire population of environmentally aware, health-conscious, wannabe-locavore Americans to forgo their sensibility and enjoy a y ... More >>

Snoop Dogg at the Cabooze, 01/25/11

Photos by Alex Uncapher​Snoop DoggJanuary 25, 2011The Cabooze, MinneapolisWith Snoop Dogg in the house, of course there was going to be one hell of a party at the Cabooze on Tuesday night. Playing the second of two sold-out shows over the course of just a few hours, the Big Boss Dogg turned out th ... More >>

Snoop Dogg merchandise: Best web finds

Photo by Steve Cohen for City PagesThe Doggfather gets down in MPLS​For Twin Cities rap-loving stoners, Snoop Dogg's sporadic local gigs must bring about a feeling like that of a kid on Christmas (both occasions when the tree's at the center of the party). For those dedicated fans of the slick-tal ... More >>

Snoop Dogg: Master of time and history

​Snoop Dogg is many things: actor, coach, writer, husband, father, seminal West Coast rapper, time-traveler, and history alterer. Here now, a small sampling of his exploits through the ages.

Snoop Dogg wants to get 'freaky deeky' with Gaga

​En route to Minneapolis tonight for two back-to-back shows at the Cabooze, Snoop Dogg has issued an APB (that's all points bulletin, yo) pleading that someone put him in touch with Lady Gaga."I'm trying to do a song witchu," Snoop says. "It's a real nice, freaky deeky kinda song."

Critics' Picks: Snoop, the Current's birthday party, and more

​En route to Minneapolis tonight for two back-to-back shows at the Cabooze, Snoop Dogg has issued an APB (that's all points bulletin, yo) pleading that someone put him in touch with Lady Gaga."I'm trying to do a song witchu," Snoop says. "It's a real nice, freaky deeky kinda song."

Snoop Dogg

​En route to Minneapolis tonight for two back-to-back shows at the Cabooze, Snoop Dogg has issued an APB (that's all points bulletin, yo) pleading that someone put him in touch with Lady Gaga."I'm trying to do a song witchu," Snoop says. "It's a real nice, freaky deeky kinda song."

Win Snoop Dogg tickets via Twitter today

​Legendary rapper Snoop Dogg will be playing not one, but two shows at the Cabooze on Tuesday, January 25. The late show is already sold out, but we happen to have tickets to both shows to give away to our faithful readers.

Snoop Dogg adds second Cabooze show

Photo via SnoopDogg.com​Sometime between defending Willie Nelson ("If you got a problem with Willie Nelson, you got a problem with me!") maybe performing at Prince William's bachelor party, and starring in the new Gorillaz music video, Snoop Dogg found the time to tack another Minneapolis show on ... More >>

Zoo Animal, Heliotrope featured in this week's City Pages

Photo by Emily UtneZoo Animal​In case you haven't picked up a print edition of City Pages yet this week, here's a brief rundown of our music content, which is all available online for your perusal.Zoo Animal release new self-titled albumBy Jeff GageWe talk to Zoo Animal about their sophomore relea ... More >>

5ingles

Photo by Emily UtneZoo Animal​In case you haven't picked up a print edition of City Pages yet this week, here's a brief rundown of our music content, which is all available online for your perusal.Zoo Animal release new self-titled albumBy Jeff GageWe talk to Zoo Animal about their sophomore relea ... More >>

Jimmy2Times' Dre Day Mixtape: 'Mothership Connection' (MP3)

Jimmy2Times gets us in the Dre Day spirit with a new mix featuring Dre, Snoop, NWA, Lady of Rage and more.

"We Are The World" remake cast is beyond random

You go to war with the military you have, I guess.

"We Are The World" to be remade. Really?

There's such a deficit of collective songwriting talent and ability out there that we've absolutely gotta re-make "We Are The World" as a Haiti benefit event single?

Top 5: Ways to spend X-Mas week, foodie style

How to entertain visiting relatives *and* have some good eats? Start planning now...

2009 British Television Advertising Awards

How to entertain visiting relatives *and* have some good eats? Start planning now...

Mischke show notes: Nov. 23, 2009

Join the conversation with T.D. Mischke on today's 'In The Stream' live from 2 p.m.- 3:30

John Rich and Cowboy Troy rep for MuzikMafia or: WTF?

A collective of whatever the hell they want. Check out Saturday's Grand Casino show and see if you can make some sense of it.

Lady Of Rage surprises everyone at Snoop show (interview)

Backstage with the Lady of Rage.

Advice for Snoop Dogg on getting high in the Twin Cities

A guide to our town for perma-blazed Snoop Dogg and company.

Snoop Dogg

A guide to our town for perma-blazed Snoop Dogg and company.

Snoop Dogg, the Sounds, White Denim, and more

A guide to our town for perma-blazed Snoop Dogg and company.

Mashups of the Week: Spice Girls & "Fleetwood Mashed"

"Fleetwood Mashed," team9, Oasis vs. Beyonce, and the unfortunate return of the Spice Girls.

Mashups of the Week: GZA & Johnny Cash

GZA commissions the Hood Internet for new track, Johnny Cash vs. QOTSA & more of the week's best mashups.

Snoop Dogg tickets on sale tomorrow

$41?!! Keep your mind on your money, folks, and your money on your mind.

Mashups of the Week: Bootstock, Jamie Foxx & more

New music from the Hood Internet, a Woodstock-themed compilation & Snoop mashed with thrash.

The Songs We Can't Escape

New music from the Hood Internet, a Woodstock-themed compilation & Snoop mashed with thrash.

The Wet Spot: Introduction to stripping

Dub Colossus: Dub Colossus in a Town Called Addis

Hey, Mr. Z: Mind if we call you Shawn?

Night Flyin' Robyn

His pimp flipper is strong

Horny dolphin angles for three-way

The Gourds

Horny dolphin angles for three-way

4/23 Morning Communiqué

Horny dolphin angles for three-way

Easy Street Cred?

Jay-Z and Snoop Dogg try to keep their gangsta-rap bona fides

Undercover Brothers

In the new blaxploitation, agitprop gets smoked by infinite jest

The Year in Music

The Sound of Music, 2001: Our Favorite Things

Hoop Dreams

Are Young & Da Restless the next local rap sure shots?

Jay-Z: The Dynasty: Roc La Familia 2000

Are Young & Da Restless the next local rap sure shots?

MUSIC: In Tha Beginning...There Was Rap

Are Young & Da Restless the next local rap sure shots?

Company Flow: Funcrusher Plus

Are Young & Da Restless the next local rap sure shots?