Warren Zevon

Madeleine Peyroux

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.

David Bazan, Impaler, They Might Be Giants, and more

Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers

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.

New Orleans jazz man Allen Toussaint talks hurricanes, new album

Toussaint, 71, to play Twin Cities Jazz Festival this summer

J.D. Souther

RIP Terry Fiedler

RIP Terry Fiedler

A Beautiful Mind

Minnesota-born Paul Nelson was a '60s folk revival pioneer and a founding father of rock writing

Real Life Rock Top 10

Mr. Airplane man call out from Memphis, Sacred Harp Singers reclaim the bible belt, and Hootie's reputation heads south

Real Life Rock Top 10

Jack Black touches kids' souls, Martina McBride touches a nerve, and Kobe Bryant touches the ladies

Man out of Time

Jesse's cable disconnection

Letter to the Promised Land

Nineteen ways to keep the faith in these desolate times

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

The Body

The Broadway musical Jesse Ventura never wanted you to hear

The Year in Music

The Sound of Music, 2001: Our Favorite Things

RPM vs. Sombertown

Sombertown are what so many Minneapolis combos promise to be but rarely make good on--a pop band with actual pop songs

Off Beat

Off Beat

Consumer Guides

The Rank Strangers slim down with Consumption

Off Beat

Society of the Spectacle

Rocking The Body at the Target Center; teenage kicks at the Ave.

Off Beat

Who's There

Who's That Knocking At My Door: Heidi Hunter Batz, Randal Berger, and Matt Guidry bring a barely contained chaos to Jules Feiffer's cartoon-cum-comedy, Knock Knock.