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Strange Relations will play at the Kitty Cat Klub on Saturday.

Keeping the music in your hands

by Blake Apgar
Published February 6, 2014
Shoegaze post-punk trio, Strange Relations, strive to connect with fans on a deeper level.
Local indie band Tree Party.

Tree Party to play release show at the Cedar

by Joe Kellen
Published February 6, 2014
Tree Party traveled across Minnesota in search of local folk heroes. What they found became their newest record, “Iced Over: Thawing Minnesota’s Local Lore.”
First Communion Afterparty will play at the Triple Rock Social Club in Minneapolis on Friday.

Where did all the after parties go?

by Blake Apgar
Published February 6, 2014
Twin Cities music veterans First Communion Afterparty find new life paths

Damien Jurado to play the Turf Club

by Joe Kellen
Published January 30, 2014
If variety is the spice of life, singer-songwriter Damien Jurado is guzzling Tabasco.
Twin Cities band Frankie Teardrop at their practice space in Minneapolis on Sunday evening.

Farting and fronting with Frankie Teardrop

by Emily Eveland
Published January 30, 2014
An evening with one of First Avenue’s Best New Bands of 2013
Minneapolis-based band We are the Willows.

Painting a portrait of We Are The Willows

by Blake Apgar
Published January 30, 2014
We Are The Willows navigate murky emotional waters to deliver orchestral indie-folk.
James "Cornbread" Harris Sr. draws a crowd of regulars every Friday, some of whom come just to see him play.  Some fans come from as far away as Georgia and Mississippi.

‘I am the Cornbread, and the blues is my thing’

by Blake Apgar
Published January 30, 2014
James ‘Cornbread’ Harris’ fountain of youth has 88 keys.

Who’ll take home the big Grammys?

by Grant Tillery
Published January 26, 2014

Tonight is the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, the loved and loathed ceremony that bestows awards on winners with questionable merit (i.e. Swift, Taylor — Kanye was on to something when he unceremoniously...

Into It. Over It.’s Evan Weiss talks shop

by Blake Apgar
Published January 25, 2014

Evan Weiss is tired of talking about emo, and how can anyone blame him? After 15 years in the “emo” circuit, it has to be refreshing as an artist to be identified by the press as a bonafide,...

U of M jazz students look to the future

by Joe Kellen
Published January 23, 2014
With the recent closing of the Artists’ Quarter, U of M jazz students face an uncertain future.

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