Discover MusicSamia comes back blunt, raw, and vulnerable on 'Honey'Macie Rasmussen • Jan 27, 2023Samia recorded her second album, ‘Honey,’ with a cast of Twin Cities collaborators, including Papa Mbye, Raffaella, Hippo Campus’ Jake Luppen, and producer Caleb Wright.
In MemoriamCity of Minneapolis honors Camille J. Gage of Têtes NoiresDarby Ottoson • Jan 26, 2023Mayor Jacob Frey and the Minneapolis City Council passed the resolution “Honoring the Life of Camille J. Gage” on Thursday, Jan. 26.
89 DaysGreat Northern Festival has winter fun, climate factsNatalia Mendez • Jan 23, 2023The Great Northern Festival offers an array of winter fun throughout the Twin Cities, served with a healthy side of climate-related events for learning and participation.
ReviewsReview: Best New Bands of 2022 at First AvenueDarby Ottoson • Jan 23, 2023Raffaella, Obi Original, Mike Kota, killusonline, Harlow, Creeping Charlie, and Brotherhood of Birds played First Avenue’s mainroom on January 20, 2023 at the annual showcase of local talent.
The Local Show®Interview: Rep. Maria Isa brings hip-hop to the HouseDiane • Jan 23, 2023The same day the newly elected Rep. María Isa Pérez-Vega was sworn into office, she also released a hip-hop EP, Capitolio, inspired by her campaign run, motherhood, community, and day-to-day living. Local Show host Diane spoke in-depth with Isa about her relationship with hip-hop and community, and what motivated her to run for office.
January 22, 2023Brittany Lind • Jan 22, 2023Listen to songs from Charmme, Seyi and the 3 Producers, Sadkin, Pez, Dead Man Winter, and more.
Interview with Maria Isa; music from Semisonic, Killusonline, Low, and moreDiane • Jan 22, 2023Host Diane interviews Rep. María Isa Pérez-Vega. The same day she was sworn into office, she also released a hip-hop EP, “Capitolio,” inspired by her campaign run, motherhood, community, and day-to-day living. Diane spoke in-depth with Isa about her relationship with hip-hop and community, and what motivated her to run for office. Also hear music from 18th Anniversary headliners Semisonic, a 1994 throwback from Low, music from First Avenue's Best New Bands artist Killusonline, and much more.
News and InterviewsHow Pit Stop found a country sound in the middle of the Twin CitiesJoel Swenson and Lucy Hawthorne • Jan 19, 2023From their Minneapolis practice space, band members talk about their first (barely) pre-pandemic show, their punk and indie roots, and what’s influencing their upcoming album.
89 DaysWorld Snow Sculpting Championship brings frosty art to StillwaterLuke Taylor and Mac Wilson • Jan 18, 2023Now enjoying its second year of hosting the World Snow Sculpting Championship, the city of Stillwater, Minn., prepares to welcome teams of artists from eight countries for four days of impressive creation.
89 DaysEleven exciting outdoor events celebrating winter in MinnesotaDarby Ottoson, Lydia Moran and Jay Gabler • Jan 17, 2023Mark your calendar for these events to layer up and get active in the great outdoors this winter.
