The Minnesota Daily

Sun amid the clouds

by Grant Tillery
Published April 3, 2014

Cloud Cult’s consciousness and vulnerability make for musical gold.

August Burns Red to play Skyway Theatre

by Joe Kellen
Published April 2, 2014

Metalcore pioneers August Burns Red want to invite rather than intimidate — even if their music scares you a little.

Thanks for lineup, Spring Jam

by Spencer Doar
Published March 31, 2014

Spring Jam ‘s lineup is official, and what can be said but a big fat meh. Mac Miller, Mod Sun and Earl Sweatshirt. How stereotypical can a lineup get? This practically screams...

Tam o' Shanter hats are the key to being cool in 2014, and if being cool is your thing, then I have something special for you. This something is a man with a YouTube channel and a heart of gold known...

The Black Keys tease upcoming album

by Zach Simon
Published March 29, 2014

On March 21st, three days prior to the release of The Black Keys’ newest single “Fever,” an inconspicuous video appeared on YouTube. It was odd that the first announcement about...

Sticks and stones

by Joe Kellen
Published March 28, 2014

Sticks and stones can’t break St. Paul and the Broken Bones. While their emotional skeletons may take a beating, this Birmingham-based soul septet’s rise to public recognition has considerable...