The Minnesota Daily

Q&A: Lucinda Williams

by Lucy Nieboer
Published January 31, 2013

A&E talks with the legendary singer-songwriter who brought righteous rock ‘n’ roll to a new twangy level.

Bauman aims to inspire

by Dane Mizutani
Published January 30, 2013

The Gophers wrestler makes music, and his latest video passed 15,000 YouTube views.

Album Review: “Hummingbird” by Local Natives

by Shannon Ryan
Published January 29, 2013

Raucous lullabies fly into an abyss of unlimited adventure.

The cool kids table

by Joe Kellen
Published January 24, 2013

The members of Bomba de Luz may still be high schoolers, but they’re well on their way to the success of a band twice their age.

Hip-hop anonymous

by Shannon Ryan
Published January 24, 2013

Local rapper Sean Anonymous talks beginnings, beats and birthdays over a cup o’ joe.

Squeezing it out

by Spencer Doar
Published January 24, 2013

Patrick Harison bridges the gap between misguided sentiment and the accordion.

Fangs Out: Catching up with Actual Wolf

by Joe Kellen
Published January 24, 2013

Actual Wolf aka Eric Pollard uses his Grand Rapids charm and folky tenor croon to pump out his new record.

Sean Anonymous: Continued

by Shannon Ryan
Published January 24, 2013

To my unexpected pleasure, my interview with Minneapolis hip-hop artist Sean Anonymous (in print and online 1/24) turned into a tri-chat when DJ Name walked into Bob’s Java Hut. I tossed a couple...

Album Review: “Anything In Return” by Toro Y Moi

by Shannon Ryan
Published January 22, 2013

Dismounting the board before another ride on the chillwave, Toro Y Moi opts for a waxed floor and a pair of pop-dancing shoes.

U profs to sing for sustainability

by Hailey Colwell
Published December 11, 2012

In an effort to raise awareness about urban sustainability while rocking out to music, Metro Blooms is hosting its second Rock for Raingardens concert at the Fine Line Music Café on Dec. 12. The...