ReviewsHippo Campus celebrate homecoming at the Armory Macie Rasmussen • Apr 25, 2022On Saturday evening at the Armory, Twin Cities band Hippo Campus made their 33rd and final stop on their U.S. tour, with the U.K. leg beginning in May.
Interview with Haley; New music from Lizzo, Painted Shield and moreDiane • Apr 24, 2022Diane interviews HALEY and debuts her latest single, "Suicide Thighs". New tunes from Lizzo, Painted Shield, BirdHands, AirLands, and Natalie Fideler. We also feature artists on the Mid West Music Fest (MWMF) (April 29 & 30) and AFROPUNK festivals (June 19), including Papa MBye, Mmyykk, Kiss the Tiger, Double Grave, Bad Bad Hats and more.
89 DaysVisit these 10 Twin Cities farmers marketsSheila Regan • Apr 22, 2022Springtime brings an abundance of fresh produce and open-air shopping at these community-centered markets.
LineCheck: The rollercoaster of organizing concerts during a pandemicDiane • Apr 18, 2022In this episode of LineCheck, Gully Boys members and First Avenue and MNIVA staff tell Diane how they’re navigating pandemic year three.
News and InterviewsWatch: Lizzo pulls double duty on 'Saturday Night Live' Apr 18, 2022The singer and actor was the host and musical guest on Saturday evening.
New music from Chastity Brown, Cory Wong; Excerpts from LineCheck Diane • Apr 17, 2022Hear brand new music from Chastity Brown, Cory Wong, Ellis Cleve, Reina Del Cid, and more. Additionally, hear excerpts from our most recent episode of Linecheck on Navigating putting on shows during a pandemic. Expert panelists Gully Boys, Nat Kranz (GM of First Avenue) and Shayna Melgaard (president of the Minnesota Independent Venue Alliance) talk about the challenges they’ve faced over the last couple years of the pandemic, what we as concert attendees and music lovers can do to support.
Discover MusicFriday Five: Minnesota music videos to get you singing and dancingDiane • Apr 15, 2022New stuff from Lizzo, Cory Wong, Caitlyn Smith, and more.
89 DaysRIP, Prince: Events to remember and celebrate in 2022Lydia Moran • Apr 15, 2022Live music, movie screenings, and more highlight this year’s activity remembering The Purple One.
Discover MusicThe Come-Up: Spring hip-hop anthems from Minnesota artistsJeffrey Bissoy-Mattis • Apr 15, 2022New heat from Why Khaliq, Ricki Monique, K. Raydio, OKnice, KayCyy, and plenty more.
LineCheck: A closer look at NFTs and how they can help musicians Apr 13, 2022Coming up Tuesday, April 19 at 12 p.m. Central