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Music

The number of songs on the album should not be a deterrent from sitting and listening to the songs.

Review: ‘Barbie The Album’

by Max Mueller
Published July 26, 2023
The soundtrack to the new Greta Gerwig movie is full of big names and pop hits.
There are more vinyl stores in the metro area than the list, yet these are the best places to shop in Minneapolis.

Ranking the top 5 record stores in Minneapolis-St. Paul

by Ethan Lambert
Published July 23, 2023
Amid the resurgence of vinyl, the Minneapolis-St. Paul area is home to some amazing independent record stores.
The Killers play at First Ave on July 13, 2023.

The Killers size down for iconic, highly-anticipated performance at First Ave

by Sarah Horner
Published July 23, 2023

When The Killers announced they would perform a show at First Avenue the night before playing at TC Summer Fest, fans understandably went wild. Tickets that went on sale less than a week before the July...

House shows can bring different bands together in the same space.

House show in Como provides close-knit live performances

by Max Mueller
Published July 20, 2023
Why Not, Creeping Charlie, and Diet Lite rock the Chop Shop in Minneapolis.
A recording from Dylans UMN days was donated in 2005 to the Minnesota Historical Society.

Bob Dylan: Cultural icon, influential songwriter and UMN alum

by Ethan Lambert
Published July 16, 2023
The distinguished folk singer-songwriter attended UMN for one semester in 1959, before starting his career as a musician.
First Avenue’s Rock Lottery Concert on Friday July 7, 2023, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

First Avenue hosted its first annual Rock Lottery featuring new Twin Cities bands

by Saija Maki-Waller
Published July 11, 2023
25 local artists were sorted into five new bands and given 48 hours to write a set for the Rock Lottery at First Avenue.
The newly-released album, Pink Tape, ventured into styles not typically heard with Lil Uzi Vert.

Album Review: “The Pink Tape” by Lil Uzi Vert

by Max Mueller
Published July 6, 2023
Uzi is “never gonna change.”
House shows can bring different bands together in the same space.

UMN students pick their song of the summer

by Saija Maki-Waller
Published July 5, 2023
Here are nine songs UMN students chose as the song of the summer.
Minneapolis-based shoegaze band, shes green.

Band she’s green talks Twin Cities music scene, inspirations from nature

by Sarah Horner
Published July 4, 2023
Shoegaze band she’s green, is busy making “moss music from Minneapolis.”
Swift and her dancers performing Shake it Off on Saturday, June 24, 2023.

Taylor Swift triumphantly brings the Eras Tour to Minneapolis

by Ethan Lambert
Published July 2, 2023
Swift’s career-spanning 2023 tour proves to be the musical event of the year.

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