ReviewsAURORA brings angelic presence to the Fillmore Julia Schiff and Darin Kamnetz • May 26, 2022Between songs in front of an emphatic sold-out crowd, the Norwegian indie-pop singer tackled social issues.
ReviewsPhotos: Live music highlights of Art-A-Whirl weekendDarin Kamnetz and Sara Fish • May 23, 2022Crowds arrived in northeast Minneapolis for the annual showcase of art in gallery and studio spaces, and checked out music at 331 Club, Indeed Brewing, Bauhaus Brew Labs, and Pryes Brewing Company.
ReviewsSNL's season 47 musical guests ranked Stephen Thompson • May 23, 2022A cold and methodical ranking of Saturday Night Live performances by Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Lizzo, Billie Eilish, Young Thug, Arcade Fire, Saweetie, LCD Soundsystem, Camila Cabello and more.
ReviewsDua Saleh puts on mesmerizing show at Fine LineJeffrey Bissoy-Mattis and Morgan Winston • May 23, 2022The artist and ‘Sex Education’ star had support from rising star Ricki Monique.
Reviews'Dylan Tapes' book revisits interviews from Bob Dylan's first biography Michaelangelo Matos • May 20, 2022University of Minnesota Press has just published The Dylan Tapes: Friends, Players, & Lovers Talkin’ Early Bob Dylan, a collection of interview transcripts.
ReviewsTurnstile turn up the heat at Varsity TheaterMacie Rasmussen and Natalia Mendez • May 16, 2022A high-energy night celebrated Baltimore punks’ breakout album, ‘GLOW ON.’
ReviewsNilüfer Yanya shows command of her craft at Fine LineSafy-Hallan Farah and Darin Kamnetz • May 16, 2022Her performance at the Fine Line on Saturday was her first headlining appearance in front of a Minnesota crowd.
ReviewsLive highlights from Mid West Music Fest 2022Diane • May 14, 2022So, how was the music at Mid West Music Fest? Here’s what Local Show host Diane experienced from 18 different Minnesota acts.
ReviewsPhotos and review: Cornbread Harris celebrates 95th birthday with son Jimmy JamCecilia Johnson and Nate Ryan • May 9, 2022Famed producer Jimmy Jam performed with his father on Friday for the first time in more than 40 years at the Hook & Ladder Theater.
News and InterviewsGirlpool and Let's Eat Grandma ply grief of growing upReanna Cruz • May 2, 2022Two new albums from Let's Eat Grandma and Girlpool wistfully accept the inherent grief that comes with facing adulthood.