ReviewsNick Cave delivers quiet intensity at the State TheatreSofia Haan and Darin Kamnetz • Oct 3, 2023The Minneapolis show on Monday evening came as part of an 18-stop solo North American tour with Radiohead bassist Colin Greenwood.
ReviewsMiya Folick bares wide range of emotions at 7th St EntryMacie Rasmussen and Laura Buhman • Oct 2, 2023The Los Angeles-based musician wasn’t afraid to get personal during her Minneapolis show. Atlanta’s Babebee opened up.
ReviewsThe Postal Service and Death Cab deliver cathartic nostalgia at the ArmoryJoel Swenson and Sara Fish • Sep 25, 2023With Ben Gibbard as the lead vocalist of both groups, the nostalgia-heavy night at the Armory featured 20th-anniversary celebrations of the Postal Service’s ‘Give Up’ and Death Cab for Cutie’s ‘Transatlanticism.’
PhotosThe Tallest Man on Earth brings electric energy to Palace TheatreNikhil Kumaran • Sep 20, 2023Tuesday night’s show in St. Paul had Swedish singer-songwriter Kristian Matsson dancing and smiling almost all night long.
Reviews The Walkmen pick up right where they left off at First AvenueJoel Swenson and Tony Nelson • Sep 19, 2023On Monday night in Minneapolis, the artful indie rockers proved they’re still bringing maximum intensity on their Revenge Tour after a decade-long hiatus.
PhotosPhotos: Queens of the Stone Age lead powerful night at the ArmorySara Fish • Sep 18, 2023The heavy rockers played Minneapolis on Sunday, with support from Jehnny Beth and Viagra Boys.
ReviewsBully crush hometown performance at First AvenueMacie Rasmussen and Laura Buhman • Sep 18, 2023The indie rockers made the most of their Minneapolis return at their biggest headlining stage yet. Wombo opened up the night.
PhotosPhotos: Scenes and sounds of North by North LoopLaura Buhman • Sep 11, 2023Sunday’s eclectic bill of musicians with Minnesota ties featured Lissie, Nur-D, Chastity Brown, Mike Kota, Turn Turn Turn, Honeybutter, and Ber performing outdoors in Minneapolis.
ReviewsThe Pretenders play intimate, fan-centric show at 7th Street EntryJoel Swenson and Steven Cohen • Sep 8, 2023With only about 250 lucky fans in attendance, Thursday’s concert in Minneapolis was by far the tiniest on the band’s run of small-room shows.
ReviewsThe Hold Steady bring the heat to the Minnesota State FairJoel Swenson • Sep 5, 2023Despite searing temps in the 90s, the party band with deep Twin Cities affinity delivered an impressively lively set for Music On-A-Stick. Dillinger Four and the Bob Mould Band opened.