We talk to Jim Blaha on the late Michael Yonkers, the friend and collaborator who taught The Blind Shake that one groove can carry a whole song.

Croz Boyce, on record, are Avey Tare and Geologist from the legendary aughts band Animal Collective. They put out their debut ...

As I mentioned in my preview post ahead of their Friday show at Cloudland, Canadian janglers Kiwi Jr are a band that burst ...

Public Image Ltd. brought their "This Is Not… The Last Tour" to First Avenue with openers Plague Vendor (9/22/26) ...

Artist: Aldous Harding, Sam Burton fX🦋🧵📌 🔗 Aldous Harding with Sam Burton Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis, MN September 19th, 2026 [Show slideshow] ...

The rise of Chat Pile has been a big one. They’ve graced the Caterwaul stage a couple times, opened for Baroness in the mainroom just a few short years ago and sold out the Fine Line last year.

As a teenager in the 90s with a limited budget hunting for deals and a growing appetite for new music, greatest hits and especially live albums always caught my eye first. Besides caught my eye first ...

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West St. Paul duo ME ME ME isn’t easily categorized, and that goes double for ‘II’, their new EP, set to be released on August 27th on IDFIXE Recordings. Mixed and mastered by Nat Harvie Twin Cities ...

For the Fresh Five we pick out five great new(ish) jams that we’re currently obsessing over. All of these songs come from local (Minnesota) bands/artists. Clover’s Daughter is a local indie rock/folk ...

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