PhotosPhotos: Totally Gross National Party at IcehouseSara Fish • May 16, 2023A mix of Minnesota musicians and friends from around the globe gathered in Minneapolis under the banner of local record label Totally Gross National Product.
ReviewsBright Eyes adeptly balance analog and digital at First Ave showNatalia Mendez and Sara Fish • May 12, 2023A banter-heavy performance by effusive Conor Oberst and band drew out the night, but ultimately satisfied a dedicated crowd.
ReviewsGenesis Owusu makes Amsterdam Bar & Hall come aliveSofia Haan and Bump Opera • May 8, 2023Throughout his eight-song set, Owusu embraced theatricality with boundless energy, delivering a performance that left his audience hungry for more.
PhotosPhotos: Soul Asylum celebrate 30th anniversary of 'Unplugged'Davin Brandt • Apr 24, 2023Soul Asylum and Ivan Neville reimagined their acoustic ‘MTV Unplugged’ performance at the State Theatre in Minneapolis on Thursday, April 20.
ReviewsBikini Kill’s empowered riot grrrl legacy lives on at Palace TheatreNatalia Mendez and Sara Fish • Apr 21, 2023The punk rockers welcome more people into the feminist fold Thursday night in St. Paul.
Home StoriesThe new Little Richard documentary is 'Everything'Luke Taylor • Apr 21, 2023‘Little Richard: I Am Everything’ shows us the Big Bang of rock 'n' roll.
Reviews100 gecs revel in pure fun in MinneapolisMacie Rasmussen and Sara Fish • Apr 19, 2023The duo of Laura Les and Dylan Brady filled the Armory with songs about tooth removal, horse racing, Doritos, bloodstains, and frogs on Tuesday night.
Reviews Dawes stretch out their sound at the Palace Sofia Haan • Apr 17, 2023Freed from the limitations of time and bolstered by a bill all to themselves, Dawes took the evening to fully lean into their jam-band capabilities and embrace their musicality.
ReviewsRed Hot Chili Peppers flaunt their chops at U.S. Bank StadiumNatalia Mendez and Tony Nelson • Apr 10, 2023Three acts representing three distinctly different generations of rock ‘n’ roll — Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Strokes and King Princess — graced the stage of U.S. Bank Stadium Saturday night in downtown Minneapolis.
Home StoriesNew HBO documentary takes deep look at Jason IsbellLuke Taylor • Apr 4, 2023Under the gentle guidance of director Sam Jones, this portrait of Isbell is a courageous and vulnerable work of art.