Local Current BlogHelp us create the Minnesota dream band!Peter Valelly • May 17, 2012All day Friday, participate in our local musician bracket to create a new Minnesota supergroup!
Local Current BlogGolden Smog with Chan Poling, Jordan Gatesmith, the Magnolias playing Kill Kancer benefitAndrea Swensson • May 17, 2012Cedar show will benefit Karl's Fund in memory of Soul Asylum's Karl Mueller
Local Current BlogJohn Maus rarities compilation on the wayJon Schober • May 17, 201211-year career will be chronicled by Ribbon Music this summer
DuluthIs Minnesota music in a golden age?Chris Roberts • May 16, 2012MPR News reporter Chris Roberts pops the question
Local Current BlogMaLLy’s ‘The Last Great…’ out today, release show this FridayJon Schober • May 15, 2012Buzz behind new record is in full force
Local Current BlogLocal Radar: Part Mammal, Deimos Phobos and Wolf MountainJon Schober • May 15, 2012Local bands that deserve must-hear status this week
Local Current BlogThe Best MN Guitarist?Brett Baldwin • May 14, 2012Who's got the chops for our dream band?
Local Current BlogThe Best MN Drummer?Brett Baldwin • May 14, 2012Help build the rhythm section of our MN dream band
Local Current BlogRonnie Spector and the 5.6.7.8’s cap off inaugural Girls Got Rhythm FestAndrea Swensson • May 14, 2012There has been a lot of discussion about gender politics in the Twin Cities art scene this spring. I’m happy to say that even though I’m one of a small number of female music writers working in the area, sexism isn’t something that I encounter very often while doing this job. As I headed out…