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Culture Compass: 6/3/15 – 6/9/15

by Grant Tillery
Published June 3, 2015

Culture to consume Make this:   Thai curry  Craving Thai food but don’t feel like making the trek to St. Paul for the authentic stuff? Hit up United Noodles just south of campus. The...

Down to the wire

by Grant Tillery
Published June 3, 2015
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The Last Revel to Play Cedar Cultural Center

by Jackie Renzetti
Published May 27, 2015

As a college freshman in 2007, Lee Henke tracked down the music resonating through his dorm’s hall and found guitarist Ryan Acker, his future bandmate.     The two have been playing music...

Cadillac Kolstad and his band perform for a packed Palmer's Bar on Sunday night in Minneapolis.

Bygone days with Cadillac Kolstad

by Jackie Renzetti
Published May 27, 2015

As a young boy, Cadillac Kolstad’s father snuck him into bars on the West Bank of Minneapolis to give him his first exposure to live music.    Now an established musician, Kolstad brings...

Lead vocalist Gabriel Rodreick belts out lyrics during Treading North's set at Triple Rock Social Club on Friday night in Minneapolis.

Treading toward the North Star

by Grant Tillery
Published May 27, 2015

Though they’re a heavy-hitting rock band, Treading North hasn’t made any inroads toward playing metal. While thrashing around seems at odds with the band’s genre-eluding sound, the seven-some...

Tender Meat to play 7th Street Entry

by Jackie Renzetti
Published May 7, 2015

When Andy Fritz isn’t laboring away in the library for his computer engineering degree at the University of Minnesota, he plays in the electronic duo Tender Meat with Jon Coe.    Fritz...

Minneapolis-based sound engineer Neil Weir finishes up work on the upcoming Chambermaids album in the control room of Old Blackberry Way studio on Wednesday.

Iconic studio finds new life

by Cody Nelson
Published May 7, 2015

The band France Camp didn’t get much done during its first recording sessions at the Old Blackberry Way studio.   They got too drunk one night.    On another, they got too high.   “James...

Narco States vocalist Michael MacBlane-Meyer sings with his band at the Turf Club on Monday. Narco States, a psychadelic garage-rock punk band, is passionate about the Minnesota garage scene and strives for unpredictable live performances.

Organs, tissue & Narco States

by Mary Reller
Published May 7, 2015

A table of five men in skinny jeans and pin-embellished jackets bickered because one band member arranged to meet at a tavern they’d never been to.  A couple of baseball teams sat nearby, and...

Classical comes to Walker

by Grant Tillery
Published May 7, 2015

Despite embodying three distinct sounds and genres, ethereal atmospherics define the sonic palettes of Victoire’s contemporary classical styling, Glasser’s synth-pop and Noveller’s ambient...

The Gear Daddies, a Minnesota based country rock band, will play three shows at First Avenue this weekend.

Gear Daddies return to Mainroom

by Jackie Renzetti
Published May 7, 2015

The Gear Daddies seized the hearts of Minnesotans in the 1980s.    The Austin-based country-rock band, which features Randy Broughten, Nick Ciola, Billy Dankert and Martin Zellar, parted ways...

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