Enter for your chance to win a Mayer Hawthorne FLuD watch Feb 11, 2014Enter for your chance to win a limited edition Mayer Hawthorne TABLETURNS FLuD watch ahead of his gig at First Avenue on Thursday night.
First Listen: AJ Davila, 'Terror Amor'Jasmine Garsd • Feb 11, 2014The garage-rock band Davila 666 is on a break, but its singer has a tremendous new solo album.
9:30 Coffee Break: Instrumentals Feb 11, 2014What word-free, instrumental songs do you want to hear for today's Coffee Break?
The Throbbing Hive with John Moe: Say Goodbye to Flappy Bird Feb 11, 2014Today John Moe chatted with The Morning Show's Steve Seel and Jill Riley about the end Flappy Bird and the first meme of the Sochi Olympics, courtesy of figure skater Ashley Wagner.
Piñata, “Pony,” Glean, and a GRRRL PRTY sneak listen: This week’s Minnesota record releasesKT Lindemann • Feb 11, 2014Piñata Records: Hit Parade Sampler The latest compilation by Piñata Records proves that this local label is aptly named, since Hit Parade Sampler is a mixed bag of sweet treats, so full of energy that you’d think it’s about to burst. Out February 15 and streaming now on Bandcamp, Hit Parade features nine tracks by…
Today in Music History: The Monkees Take The Charts By Storm Feb 11, 2014The Beatles played a show in the US for the first time, David Bowie unveiled Ziggy Stardust, and The Monkees hit no. 1 Today in Music History.
My first Neutral Milk Hotel show: A Millennial’s perspectiveKyra Herning • Feb 11, 2014I’m a little older now than I was the last time Neutral Milk Hotel came to town. Unlike most other concerts I’ve been to at First Avenue, on Monday night I did not push my way to front-center. I was not offered any drugs. I did not drink a beer, nor did I drink too…
Temples - Shelter SongJon Schober • Feb 11, 2014Temples - Shelter Song, from the new album "Sun Structures."
On The Ball with Mark Wheat: Meeting a Coaching LegendMark Wheat • Feb 10, 2014It was another mind-boggling week in the Premier League, with Arsenal getting thumped by Liverpool and Norwich City shutting down the Manchester City scoring machine. Closer to home, Mark Wheat got to meet a coaching legend: Sweden's National Women's Team (and former U.S. Women's National Team) coach, Pia Sundhage. She shares her insights -- and her music!
