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Music

Sweeter than honey

by Spencer Doar
Published November 1, 2012
Treble is not brewing in the mind of Lorin Ashton, the man behind Bassnectar.

Minnesota Musicians Vote No

by Leah Garaas
Published October 30, 2012
Local artists make use of their mics to speak out against marriage inequality and voter repression.
Grimes plays a sold out show at the Varsity Theater Monday night.

Review: Grimes at the Varsity Theater

by Lucy Nieboer
Published October 23, 2012
The sold-out show lacked major energy.
Professor Mark Pedelty has published his third book, “Ecomusicology: Rock, Folk, and the Environment” and still finds time to play in a band called The Hypoxic Punks.

Professor sees greener musical pastures

by Joseph Kleinschmidt
Published October 18, 2012
A University professor writes in a new book that music and the environment go hand-in-hand.

What in the jackalope?!

by Spencer Doar
Published October 15, 2012
Frontman Andrew Wyatt sheds light on Miike Snow’s new efforts.

The Replacements return, with two replacements

by Ashley Goetz
Published October 13, 2012

  After a twenty-one year hiatus (perhaps six years, depending on how you look at it—two tracks were released in 2006 to accompany a best-of release), Stereogum reports that The Replacements...

Beach House performs a sold out show at First Avenue on Tuesday night.

Review: Beach House at First Avenue

by Joseph Kleinschmidt
Published October 11, 2012
The Baltimore-based duo brought a more expansive sound Tuesday night, catching the First Avenue crowd in a trance.

CD Review: “The Heist” by Macklemore

by Simon Benarroch
Published October 11, 2012
He wears your granddad’s clothes; he sounds incredible.
Dan Gaarder, guitarist and vocalist, preforms with Trailer Trash at a wedding in Edina, Minn. Trailer Trash has been performing together since the ’90s.

Q&A: Trailer Trash

by Lucy Nieboer
Published October 4, 2012
A&E talked trash with longtime local bar band.

Take a whiff

by Joseph Kleinschmidt
Published September 27, 2012
The van Gobots return with one member down and an aromatically titled EP, “Free Smells.”

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