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    April 9, 2012

    Twin Cities overrated as a hipster haven, according to Travel Leisure

    Last year, Minnesota was named the Most Hipster State. We would've assumed 'Sota's hipsterness is concentrated in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, but a new list put together by Travel Leisure suggests that's not the case.Either that or both lists should be taken with a grain of salt. Actually, that's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    Nice Purse discuss new record, play Kitty Cat Klub tomorrow

    Courtesy of Nice Purse​For such an impressive local band, Nice Purse are pretty modest about their success. By their own admission, they didn't set their sights high when they started, and they still maintain an air of not caring about their growing popularity. For their blend of garage, punk ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    Pitchfork rips are fun and entertaining

    ​Pitchfork ribbing is kind of like kickball, something people do perennially and with no really good reason. It's like baseball, right? It's been a minute since our tasteful overlords got some mud in their face, especially of their own making. So what a relief it was to see this morning, amids ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Gang of Four at First Avenue, 2/12/11

    Photos by Stacy Schwartz​Gang of FourFebruary 12, 2011First Avenue, MinneapolisThere is an odd juxtaposition present when you see Gang of Four in a live setting. Saturday at First Avenue they took the stage dressed like Carnaby Street dandies, and if you didn't know better you'd have thought you w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Best Coast, Wavves, and No Joy at the Varsity, 02/11/11

    Photos by Anna Gulbrandsen​Best Coast, Wavves, and No JoyFebruary 11, 2011Varsity TheaterIt's not often that an opening band steals the spotlight from two far more prominent headliners, especially by playing what amounted to only a 20 minute set. But that is just what happened at the sold-out Var ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2011

    Weekend Checklist: Gimme Noise at the Sound Gallery, Dwight Yoakam, Robyn and more

    For all you lucky ducks who don't work on the weekends, take heed: Sunday morning's got your number.

  • Music

    February 9, 2011

    Critics' Picks: Best Coast, Gang of Four, Boz Scaggs

    For all you lucky ducks who don't work on the weekends, take heed: Sunday morning's got your number.

  • Calendar

    February 9, 2011

    Best Coast, Wavves

    For all you lucky ducks who don't work on the weekends, take heed: Sunday morning's got your number.

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Best Coast & Male Bonding at the Triple Rock, 9/17/10

    Photos by Erik Hess​Best Coast and Male BondingSeptember 17, 2010Triple Rock, MinneapolisBest Coast puts on a really odd live show. I was a big fan of Crazy For You when it was first released, egged on by her solid EPs from last year. But then Bethany Cosentino started showing up everywhere, alway ... More >>

  • Music

    July 7, 2010

    5ingles

    Photos by Erik Hess​Best Coast and Male BondingSeptember 17, 2010Triple Rock, MinneapolisBest Coast puts on a really odd live show. I was a big fan of Crazy For You when it was first released, egged on by her solid EPs from last year. But then Bethany Cosentino started showing up everywhere, alway ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    Phantom Tails, Trama featured in this week's City Pages

    Photo by Areca Roe​What up, Wednesday? Today's the day we drop our old-school print edition onto newsstands across the city -- but you don't have to pick up a hard copy to read this week's music section. Here's a sampling of what we have in store for our readers:Phantom Tails unleash their freneti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Clint Simonson of De Stijl Records talks Mother Of Fire and the fine art of running a record label

    ​You may not have heard the name Clint Simonson before, but diehard music collectors know him as the mastermind behind De Stijl Records, the local DIY label that has, over the course of 60 releases, released some of the most cutting edge, experimental indie music going today. Simonson's "localism ... More >>

  • Music

    May 5, 2010

    5ingles: The Songs We Can't Escape

    ​You may not have heard the name Clint Simonson before, but diehard music collectors know him as the mastermind behind De Stijl Records, the local DIY label that has, over the course of 60 releases, released some of the most cutting edge, experimental indie music going today. Simonson's "localism ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2009

    Top 5 downfalls of the 2000s

    In such an ignominious decade, choosing valedictorian is no easy task.

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2009

    Wavves returns tonight at the 7th Street Entry

    We promise we won't mention his Barcelona meltdown. Whoops.

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2009

    Gimme News Weekly Wrap-Up: July 24-30

    News on Brother Ali's forthcoming release, Tapes 'n Tapes announce intimate dates, Daniel Johnston to return to Minneapolis & next week's best new releases.

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2009

    July 29, 2009: AFI & the Dead Weather

    AFI to play Epic, Vampire Hands interviewed, Atmosphere hits NYC & reactions to the Dead Weather at First Avenue.

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2009

    Wavves return to the Entry this September

    Who'da thunk it-- the kid stays in the picture.

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    Wavves cancel Europe tour

    "... and this little indie rocker cried 'wee wee wee' all the way home. "

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Wavves fall apart in Barcelona

    It only took a few months for the lo-fi noiser to go from good bad to just bad.

  • Calendar

    April 1, 2009

    Wavves

    It only took a few months for the lo-fi noiser to go from good bad to just bad.

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