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Music

Mystery machines

by Andrew Penkalski
Published August 10, 2011
Minneapolis’ Mystery Palace pits electronic innovation against jazz orchestration.
Music Technology, Media Lab and Studios Specialist Michael Duffy demonstrates SmartMusic software on Friday in Ferguson Hall.  Instructors are trying to find a balance in their use of technologies like SmartMusic, which automatically grade students' performances.

App draws School of Music’s interest

by Kathryn Elliott
Published August 10, 2011
Digital grading saves time but may compromise style.
Aby Wolf talks about her process, musical style, and future plans. She will be performing a free show Wedneday at Northrop Plaza.

Aby Wolf’s musical migration

by Raghav Mehta
Published August 3, 2011
Twin Cities songstress Aby Wolf goes electro with her new project A. Wolf and Her Claws.
CD roundup — Moonface and Fountains of Wayne

CD roundup — Moonface and Fountains of Wayne

by Andrew Penkalski
Published July 27, 2011
Two experienced acts tread in new, albeit contrasting, waters.
New kid on the block

New kid on the block

by Raghav Mehta
Published July 27, 2011
Before MaLLy was your new favorite rapper, he was making the Deans list at St. Thomas
Joey Ryan (center) and his bandmates are appropriately all smiles.

Pop art

by Andrew Penkalski
Published July 27, 2011
Joey Ryan (center) and his bandmates are appropriately all smiles.

U2 brings 60,000 people to campus with few problems outside of traffic

by Evelina Smirnitskaya
Published July 27, 2011
The first big nonsporting event at the TCF Bank Stadium was a success.

Stagger over to Red Stag

by Raghav Mehta
Published July 27, 2011
The Red Stag Supper Club's summer block party offers a diverse cross section of up-and-comers and local stalwarts.
Chicago-based DJ Chrissy Murderbot, right, is attacked by his Pitchfork Music Festival hype-man MC Zulu.

Pitchfork through the eyes of the artists

by Mark Brenden
Published July 20, 2011
A&E flipped the script at Pitchfork Music Festival and let musicians critique their critics.
After ten years with Radio K, Out of Step, a punk themed radio show is moving to a podcast.

Out of line

by Andrew Penkalski
Published July 20, 2011
Radio K’s retired punk hour, Out of Step Radio, finds new life online.

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