ReviewsKiss the Tiger play out showbiz drama in 'Stone Baby'Youa Vang • Mar 17, 2022‘Stone Baby’ is a thematic performance that weaves in story with the band’s catalog of songs at Icehouse.
ReviewsReview: Mitski unleashes 'Laurel Hell' at the Palace TheatreMacie Rasmussen and Sara Fish • Mar 15, 2022Mitski used vulnerability and control to forge a deep connection with her St. Paul audience.
ReviewsPhotos: First Avenue's Best New Bands of 2021Cecilia Johnson and Sara Fish • Mar 7, 2022Minnesota artists from Papa Mbye to Durry performed at First Avenue’s showcase.
ReviewsReview: Wet Leg make big splash at First Avenue debutMacie Rasmussen • Mar 4, 2022The Isle of Wight duo played “Chaise Longue” and lots more in front of a Minnesota audience for the first time.
News and InterviewsInside the high camp of 'House of Gucci' Mary Lucia • Feb 25, 2022Mary Lucia’s take on the Lady Gaga fashion film: I found myself laughing out loud. But then I thought, "Wait, was that supposed to be funny?"
ReviewsSolid Gold unveil new songs at the Turf ClubCecilia Johnson and Emmet Kowler • Feb 22, 2022Minneapolis synth-rockers Solid Gold delighted a sold-out audience on Friday at the Turf Club.
ReviewsNetflix's 'jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy' mostly geniusEric Deggans • Feb 18, 2022The three-part docuseries tracks the rappers rise, starting as an up-and-coming producer in Chicago.
Album of the WeekAlbum of the Week: Parquet Courts, 'Sympathy for Life'Reed Fischer • Nov 1, 2021Smart technology’s outright assault on human existence is daunting to think about, but music that explores it can still be fun. Take it from Parquet Courts. On the New York-based art-rockers’ seventh studio album, Sympathy for Life, a vital combo of funk grooves and punk attitude turn doomscroll living into high art.
ReviewsAlbum of the Week: Lana Del Rey, 'Blue Banisters'Jade • Oct 23, 2021Blue Bannisters feels like a pair of trusty jeans, it’s classic Del Rey with tattered ballads and simplistic well-worn pleas, but with hints of the pandemic to secure the album firmly in modern time.
Reviews'Sold Out' brings Minnesota, and music, to the big screenJay Gabler • Oct 22, 2021Sold Out, which is set to live up to its title Saturday night at the Twin Cities Film Fest, is a Minnesota-made movie about music, memory, and the path not taken.