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Freez and Mike Frey Rap duo Freez and Mike Frey are releasing their second full-length this Saturday. Freez’s Frozen French Freys has tight and concise raps over smooth production. “#MANRADIO” is a track that really shows off their talent as the beat buzzes and Freez speeds up and slows down his flow as he pleases, even…

Today John Moe chatted with The Morning Show's Jill Riley and Steve Seel about the ultimate country music mash-up, and new tv opening montage theme songs.

The reunion of iconic alt-rock trio Sleater-Kinney has been one of the biggest music stories in recent months, and that news just got a lot bigger for local music fans: none other than Lizzo has been tapped to tour with Sleater-Kinney, opening for the band on 16 dates including their Valentine’s Day gig at First Avenue.…

"The Twist" went to no. 1 for a second time, and The Police started recording their first record Today in Music History.

2015 marks First Avenue’s 45th anniversary of hosting Minneapolis’s most memorable shows. We’ve recently embarked on a mission to tell the tales of the musicians emblazoned on their iconic Wall of Fame. Previous posts covered local natives Babes in Toyland and Har Mar Superstar. Next up is a national duo that only took a single…

Though it’s not officially confirmed, a report appearing in Showbiz411 and subsequently picked up by Billboard says that with Paul McCartney‘s enthusiastic support, the Beatles catalog is headed for Neil Young‘s high-end Pono music service. Will you be able to hear the difference between the super hi-fi Pono audio and regular CDs, though? Even some Pono…

The rock trio's first album since 2005 sounds as fresh and vital as a debut, but also as nuanced and skillful as the work of three players with a decade-long, inimitable rapport betwixt them. Get a first listen to the entire album.