News and InterviewsMumford & Sons Announce St. Paul Performance Jun 24, 2013Mumford & Sons announce The Full English Tour including a September 4th performance at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
Rock the GardenRock the Garden After Party with Michael Kiwanuka, Chastity Brown and DJ Jake Rudh Jun 15, 2013If you got shut out of Rock the Garden this year... or if you're going to Rock the Garden and want to keep the music flowing, we're having our first ever After party this year at First Avenue, with Michael Kiwanuka, Chastity Brown and DJ Jake Rudh.
News and InterviewsThe National: 'We've Earned Our Stripes'NPR Staff • Jun 12, 2013Singer Matt Berninger discusses'Trouble Will Find Me,' being in a band of brothers, how his own brother inspired "I Should Live in Salt," and his own sheepish attitude toward the band's recent success.
News and InterviewsThe Current Morning Show Broadcasts live from Longfellow Grill on June 7 Jun 7, 2013Come hang out with Steve Seel, Jill Riley, regular Morning Show contributors and outstanding bands over breakfast, a cup of coffee and live radio from 6-10 a.m. on June 7, 2013.
News and InterviewsBeck releases new track 'Defriended,' announces two albums Jun 4, 2013Singer-songwriter and producer Beck is set to release new music soon, with not one but two full-length albums due out later this year. Hear "Defriended," our first taste of the indie icon's new sound.
News and InterviewsSharon Jones and the Dap Kings Cancel Album Release and Tour Dates citing Health Concerns Jun 3, 2013In a statement on her website, Sharon Jones announced that she and the Dap Kings are postponing the release date of their forthcoming record 'Give the People What They Want' and remaining tour dates
News and InterviewsEleanor Friedberger Unashamed Of Her Favorite SoundsNPR Staff • Jun 2, 2013On her second solo release, the Fiery Furnaces singer mines the music of her birth decade. "I'm not embarrassed to say I love the sound of an Elton John record or I love the sound of a Carole King record," she says. "That's my taste."
News and InterviewsThe Doors' Keyboard Counterpoint Goes Silent: Remembering Ray ManzarekMandalit del Barco • May 21, 2013Ray Manzarek, whose keyboard was a trademark of The Doors sound, died at the age of 74 on Monday, May 20, 2013.
News and InterviewsVampire Weekend to play the Orpheum Theatre on August 5 May 20, 2013Vampire Weekend has just announced they will perform live at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis on August 5 in support of their just released, critically acclaimed third album, Modern Vampires of the City. Tickets go on sale this Friday, May 24 at 10 a.m.
News and InterviewsDaft Punk On 'The Soul That A Musician Can Bring'NPR Staff • May 16, 2013In spite of the robotic persona they've cultivated for years, Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo elected to make their new album, Random Access Memories, in a real studio, with real musicians. Hear the elusive electronic duo explain why being human after all was important to them.