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Music

For Benson Ramsey and David Huckfelt, Folk is so much more than a genre of music, it's an approach to their life and past.

Roots reach deep for The Pines

by Sally Hedberg
Published November 11, 2010
The Iowan folksters are ramblin’ across the Midwest with their timeless meditations
Album Review: “LeO” Haley Bonar

Album Review: “LeO” Haley Bonar

by Sally Hedberg
Published November 11, 2010
Bonar’s back from the west coast with a roaring new EP.
The Rockford Mules from left: Ryan Rud Erik Tasa, Joel Habedank and Craig Peck stand in the backyard of Craig’s South Minneapolis home on Monday.

The other side of town

by Conrad Schoenleber
Published November 11, 2010
The Rockford Mules release “Ma They Broke Me.”
Sparhawk, center, with the brazen boys of Retribution Gospel Choir

Catching up with Alan Sparkhawk

by Andrew Penkalski
Published November 11, 2010
The Duluth-based musician talks about his exciting year with Retribution Gospel Choir and Low’s near future
Seeing red — again

Seeing red — again

by Sally Hedberg
Published November 4, 2010
Local shred-masters, Red Pens, will drop a fresh EP this Saturday at the Entry
Nicolay on a sad day.

Staying Positive

by Andrew Penkalski
Published November 4, 2010
After completing a laudable tenure with The Hold Steady, Franz Nicolay soldiers on towards riskier endeavors.
That's the shirt of a man who parties.

Don’t question the party!

by Conrad Schoenleber
Published November 4, 2010
Andrew W.K. brings his "Most Interesting Show in the World" to Minneapolis
Love him or hate him, Jay Farrar's ready to impress us all solo at the Turf Club.

Son of a gun!

by Sally Hedberg
Published November 4, 2010
Folk-country guitarist, Jay Farrar, to take on the Turf Club sans Son Volt.
Hair washing doesn't exist in the Indie scene

Reverbin’ with the Pomegranates

by Conrad Schoenleber
Published November 4, 2010
Pomegranates play Coffman Union.
Electric avenue

Electric avenue

by Tony Libera
Published November 3, 2010
Detroit's Electric Six make their way to First Ave.

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