The Minnesota Daily

Pitchfork profile: Netherfriends

by Raghav Mehta
Published July 21, 2010

The Chicago-based up-and-comer talks Pitchfork, recording an album in Minnesota and Bret Easton Ellis.

Pitchfork profile: Sharon Van Etten

by Mark Brenden
Published July 18, 2010

A&E chatted the folkster up at P-fork to cover folk music, Megafaun and whether or not her parents dig her music.

Pitchfork profile — Best Coast

by Mark Brenden
Published July 17, 2010

A&E caught up with the cutesy L.A. songster before her Pitchfork set to discuss the Mall of America, Internet leaks and 2010.

Bight Club fights for Minneapolis

by Tony Libera
Published July 14, 2010

The tenacious twosome release their debut album, “Dreamworld Vs. Minneapolis,” July 24

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by Tony Libera
Published July 14, 2010

M.I.A.’s third album blends melody and madness with mixed results

Interview: Angus Andrew of Liars

by Raghav Mehta
Published July 14, 2010

The LA-based art-punk collective kicked off their North American tour with a show at First Ave.

You think you know, but you have no Eyedea

by Raghav Mehta
Published July 7, 2010

Eyedea and Abilities Gear up for their July tour with a show this Sunday at the Walker Art Center.

Ales, Whales and Phantom Tails

by Mark Brenden
Published July 7, 2010

The psychedelic foursome release their debut LP, "The Hunchback Whale" at the Hexagon this Friday.

Songs of these States

by Mark Brenden
Published June 29, 2010

We’ve listed the greatest songs dedicated (in support or protest) of our land of the free to either tug your American heart strings or rock your red, white and blue world at your Fourth of July BBQ. We promise no Toby Keith or Lee Greenwood.

A spicier taste of Minnesota

by Raghav Mehta
Published June 29, 2010

Now under new management, Minnesota’s favorite Fourth of July celebration is sure to satisfy the taste buds of every demographic.

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