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Beatrice Martin, best known as Coeur de pirate, is an award-winning singer and songwriter from Quebec. Martin performs at the Cedar Cultural Center tonight at 7:30 p.m.

A pirate in Minneapolis

by Brenda Tran
Published February 11, 2016
Quebecoise pop singer Cœur de pirate pays a visit from north of the border.

DRAKE NITE returns

by Brenda Tran
Published February 9, 2016
The dance party at 7th Street Entry includes laser lights and a Drake photo booth.
Musicians Huldah Niles, Erika Hoogeveen, Valerie Little and Ruth Marshall of the Mill City String Quartet rehearse on Sunday at Little's home in preparation for their upcoming concerts.

Bringing chamber music to the masses

by Danylo Loutchko
Published February 9, 2016
The Mill City String Quartet has two free concerts coming up, featuring a Q&A after each show.

The Doktor is in

by Jared Hemming
Published February 4, 2016
Doks Robotiks is celebrating its new, self-titled LP with a release show at the 7th Street Entry.

Motown meets Minneapolis

by Danylo Loutchko
Published February 4, 2016
Legendary group Martha and the Vandellas plays at the Dakota this weekend.

Classical music needs a modern twist

by Alia Jeraj
Published February 1, 2016
Music schools and teachers must embrace new music if they want their students to find stable jobs.
Tom Loftus poses for portraits in the office of his record label, Modern Radio, on Jan. 20. The label, which includes such bands as Hollow Boys, STNNNG, Fury Things and B.O.Y.F., is celebrating its 16th birthday with two shows this weekend.

Modern Radio looks back

by Jared Hemming
Published January 28, 2016
Label founder Tom Loftus reflects on running the Minneapolis independent record label.
Members of local band Treading North pose for portraits on Thursday. The band is hosting a concert with other local bands in support of Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign at the Triple Rock Social Club on Jan. 28.

‘A Bernie love-fest’

by Austen Macalus
Published January 26, 2016
A local show supports the presidential candidate through music.
WAR, the multi-ethnic band that has stuck to its dedication to various styles over the daces, will perform at the Dakota Jazz Club on Monday and Tuesday.

Declaring WAR in Minneapolis

by Danylo Loutchko
Published January 21, 2016
The genre-bending funk band WAR, known for “Low Rider” and “Why Can’t We Be Friends,” plays at the Dakota on Monday and Tuesday.
Members of Gospel Machine (left to right): David Osborn, Jimmy Osterholt , Jayanthi Kyle, Wes Burdine and Scott Munson.

Spreading the gospel

by Austen Macalus
Published January 21, 2016
Minneapolis band Gospel Machine combines ’60s style, neo-soul and social consciousness.

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