ReviewsThe Chicks make triumphant return to Minnesota State Fair Sofia Haan • Aug 28, 2023The power trio had the Grandstand rocking to anthems of empowerment on Friday evening.
ReviewsArctic Monkeys energize a jam-packed ArmoryErik Thompson and Darin Kamnetz • Aug 28, 2023The U.K. rockers’ long-awaited return to Minneapolis included openers Fontaines D.C.
ReviewsSam Smith gives generous, glam performance at XcelJulia Schiff and Tony Nelson • Aug 17, 2023Smith graced the stage in St. Paul wearing a gorgeous golden corset suit, embodying a whimsical host, perhaps of an imaginary world where gender is fluid and music reigns supreme.
ReviewsPizza Lucé Block Party returns to celebrate wide array of Minnesota musicMacie Rasmussen and Sara Fish • Aug 14, 2023On Saturday, Pizza Lucé Block Party broke a four-year hiatus to host a showcase of Minnesota music in downtown Minneapolis’ Warehouse District featuring Morris Day and the Time, Dua Saleh, the Cactus Blossoms, Bad Bad Hats, and more.
ReviewsKings and queens gathered for 'Hip Hop 50 Live' at Yankee StadiumAnastasia Tsioulcas • Aug 14, 2023An eight-hour concert Friday night was a procession of generations of hip-hop royalty, from the Sugar Hill Gang to current stars like Lil Wayne. Run-DMC gave what was billed as their last performance.
ReviewsThe National bring unmatched intimacy to the ArmoryJoel Swenson and Darin Kamnetz • Aug 10, 2023The indie-rock titans linked up with New Zealand band the Beths for their Minneapolis performance on Wednesday.
ReviewsParamore make up for lost time at XcelNatalia Mendez and Tony Nelson • Aug 3, 2023The Tennessee-based band performed Wednesday in St. Paul — their first Twin Cities show since 2018 — with Foals and the Linda Lindas.
ReviewsThe Hold Steady's 'Gospel' book details their 20 years as a band Michaelangelo Matos • Aug 1, 2023The oral history ‘The Gospel of the Hold Steady: How a Resurrection Really Feels’ is out now via Akashic Books.
PhotosPhotos: Shakey Graves and Lucius put on thrilling Minneapolis showLaura Buhman • Jul 31, 2023The night of outdoor live music took place at Bauhaus Brew Labs in northeast Minneapolis. Local singer-songwriter Mike Kota opened up the show.
ReviewsJoni Mitchell's return 'At Newport' recasts her legacyAnnie Zaleski • Jul 27, 2023The surprise performance at the Newport Folk Festival, now released as an album, is another exciting evolution in Joni Mitchell's notoriously chameleonic career.
