Chris Riemenschneider

Columnist/Reporter | Local Music
Phone: 612-673-4658
Chris Riemenschneider has been covering the Twin Cities music scene since 2001, long enough to earn a shout-out from Prince during “Play That Funky Music (White Boy).” The St. Paul native was also a music critic at the Austin American-Statesman for five years.

Recent content from Chris Riemenschneider

Gwar back on First (Avenue)

Metal's alien space fiends already had a storied legacy at the club before the death of their guitarist following last year's show.

Updated: November 17, 2012, - 03:30 PM

BNLX, on record

Local husband-wife duo finally releases a full-length with a two-night "BNLX Fest" this weekend at Cause.

Updated: November 16, 2012, - 05:23 PM

Local music: BNLX goes long

Rock couple Ed and Ashley Ackerson take it to another level on their group's first full album.

Updated: November 15, 2012, - 04:59 PM

Heavy changes

When Gwar played First Ave last year, its guitarist died shortly after.

Updated: November 15, 2012, - 11:02 AM

Zac Brown’s hat act wears thin

Saturday’s sold-out Target Center gig was laden with cover songs and songs that sounded like covers.

Updated: November 11, 2012, - 09:43 AM

Pop music spotlight: The Magnetic Fields

Tuesday: Since their legendary 1999 collection "69 Love Songs," the Magnetic Fields have made quick, quirky and clever odes to...

Updated: November 10, 2012, - 02:10 PM

Holiday performance spotlight: Mason Jennings and Kevin Kling

Mason Jennings and Kevin Kling Nov. 23-25: Ever since Jennings hit the road more than a decade ago on his way...

Updated: November 10, 2012, - 02:08 PM

Twins score Kenny Chesney concert for July 12

The ballpark's first headliner will return with the rowdy Zac Brown Band.

Updated: November 08, 2012, - 11:06 PM

Local music: Notes from a newsy week

"Real-phonic" celebration, Story of the Sea double LP, a Wisconsin road trip and much more.

Updated: November 08, 2012, - 02:11 PM

A-changing times, same old Dylan

REVIEW: Bob plunked a grand piano and played it loose for first local show since the last presidential election.

Updated: November 08, 2012, - 06:19 AM

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