PhotosPhotos: Matthew Caws of Nada Surf plays acoustic set at SurlyTony Nelson • Sep 20, 2024Nada Surf’s frontman played a career-spanning set at Surly Brewing Co. in Minneapolis on Thursday, Sept. 19. The show was the finale for The Current’s 2024 Happy Hours series.
ReviewsSt. Vincent inspires intense emotion at Palace TheatreMacie Rasmussen and Laura Buhman • Sep 20, 2024The historic St. Paul theater was a fitting place for the Grammy-winning rock star's dramatic performance style on Thursday, Sept. 19. Dorian Electra was the opening act.
ReviewsRemi Wolf celebrates Minnesota during an energized Palace Theatre showMacie Rasmussen and Laura Buhman • Sep 19, 2024The California-based singer-songwriter was playful and innovative, with songs about loons and existential questions on Wednesday, Sept. 18, in St. Paul. Lava La Rue was the opener.
PhotosPhotos: André Cymone and friends remember Bernadette Anderson Sep 17, 2024On Friday, Sept. 13, an all-star band led by André Cymone performed in north Minneapolis as part of a block party celebration dedicated to his late mother, Bernadette Anderson.
ReviewsRoyel Otis take a nostalgic indie-pop spin at First AvenueMacie Rasmussen and Laura Buhman • Sep 16, 2024The Australian group played their second Twin Cities show of 2024 on Sunday, Sept. 15. Chicago indie rockers Friko opened up.
PhotosPhotos: Faith Boblett soars at Holman's TableTony Nelson • Sep 6, 2024The Minneapolis singer-songwriter played an outdoor acoustic set at the St. Paul Downtown Airport’s restaurant on Thursday, Sept. 5.
PhotosPhotos: Weezer have a blast at Xcel Energy Center Sep 5, 2024The Voyage to the Blue Planet Tour landed in St. Paul on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The Flaming Lips and Dinosaur Jr. opened up.
PhotosPhotos: Stephen Sanchez lights up the Minnesota State Fair GrandstandLaura Buhman • Sep 3, 2024The modern-day crooner regaled fans at the State Fair with his unique, freshed-up take on classic music and fashion. Folk-inflected singer-songwriter Madi Diaz opened the show.
PhotosPhotos: Performances by Nur-D, FènixDion and The Twins of Franklin punctuate a beautiful MPR Day at the Minnesota State FairBump Opera • Sep 3, 2024Performances by The Twins of Franklin, FènixDion and Nur-D lit up the stage in Dan Patch Park during MPR Day at the Minnesota State Fair.
PhotosPhotos: Zach Bryan plays biggest Twin Cities show yet at U.S. Bank StadiumTony Nelson • Aug 26, 2024Oklahoma-bred country singer-songwriter Zach Bryan brought The Quittin’ Time Tour to U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Saturday, Aug. 24.