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What’s Henry Rollins up to these days?

by Grant Tillery
Published June 12, 2014

Though Black Flag is making a stop at the Triple Rock this Sunday, the band just isn’t the same without Henry Rollins.  From 1981 to 1986, Rollins fronted Black Flag, and was the group’s...

A rack of cassettes, mostly Moon Glyph releases, on display at the Minneapolis Electric Fetus.

Fly me to the moon

by Grant Tillery
Published June 11, 2014
Minneapolis expat Steve Rosborough is keeping Moon Glyph strong out in Oakland, Calif.
King Khan fronts a number of eclectic groups with the same theatrical panache.

No wrath in this Khan

by Spencer Doar
Published June 11, 2014
After taking time to address his mental health, King Khan feels reborn, ready for a new American tour with the Shrines.

Fatboy Slim loves the World Cup

by Spencer Doar
Published June 10, 2014

The World Cup starts in two days and Fatboy Slim has a proper musical tribute to get you feeling football festive.  The DJ put together “Bem Brasil,” a two-disc ode...

Lana Del Rey: “Ultraviolence”

by Grant Tillery
Published June 5, 2014

Lana Del Rey’s music is hit and miss.  For every good song she (nay, her songwriters) churns out, she’ll drop four or five duds in its trail.  “Ultraviolence,” the title...

Founder of Forged Artifacts Matt Linden displays  the label's most recent vinyl release, Between Themselves by Gloss, outside of his home on Friday. Linden started the label in 2012

Unearthing buried treasure

by Grant Tillery
Published June 4, 2014
Matt Linden’s Forged Artifacts label is home to some of Minneapolis’ top, underrated young artists.

Javanese jive

by Grant Tillery
Published June 4, 2014
The International Novelty Gamelan’s reinterpretation of traditional gamelan music is a highlight of the Heliotrope festival.
Sage Francis' wear and tear

Sage Francis’ wear and tear

by Joe Kellen
Published June 4, 2014
Providence-based rapper, producer and record label head Sage Francis deals with personal demons on his latest LP, “Copper Gone.”

Four songs for thin walls

by Joe Kellen
Published June 3, 2014

Alright, so you play guitar. We won’t shame you here because you’ve already had your fill of that from your crappy friends. You’re probably trying to develop a new hobby or learn the...

Die Antwoord’s nutty LP “Donker Mag” par for their zef course

by Spencer Doar
Published June 3, 2014

Die Antwoord burst onto a scene of their own creation with 2009’s video for “Enter the Ninja,” a darkly surreal South African rap track with a killer chorus from their debut album, “$O$.” ...

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