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

Target Center ditches Ticketmaster for concerts

But ticket buyers will still face steep fees with AXS.

Updated: November 06, 2012, - 09:05 AM

A weekend full of Madonna moments

After making Twin Cities fans wait 25 years, did the Queen of Pop justify our love? Mostly yes, but the show had highs and lows.

Updated: November 05, 2012, - 11:38 AM

After 25 years, still crazy for the Material Girl

Tutu-like skirts mixed with gold lamé tops and Madonna T-shirts as fans broke out their old "Like a Virgin" or "Like a Prayer"-era looks.

Updated: November 04, 2012, - 03:51 PM

Lifting the Material Girl's material

Madonna finally returns for her first Twin Cities show since 1987, but we've seen her act imitated all too often in recent years.

Updated: November 02, 2012, - 09:38 AM

Local music: P.O.S. guide to living

Trying to cope with kidney failure, the Minneapolis rap hero takes us to dangerous places on his brazen new album "We Don't Even Live Here."

Updated: October 26, 2012, - 10:43 AM

P.O.S.' 8-step guide to 'We Don't Even Live Here'

The Minneapolis rap hero's guide to living well.

Updated: October 26, 2012, - 09:33 AM

Mountaineering, with pie

A relic of the Hill railroad empire, Glacier National Park's Sperry Chalet offers a slice of heaven after a day of hard hiking.

Updated: October 20, 2012, - 03:40 PM

Pop/rock spotlight: Heartless Bastards

HEARTLESS BASTARDS Sunday: When these rockers from Austin, Texas, sold out First Ave in February, they hadn't even released their latest...

Updated: October 20, 2012, - 03:14 PM

More from the John Lydon interview

The ex-Sex Pistols frontman talks about Los Angeles, his youth and the advantages of being older.

Updated: October 19, 2012, - 01:21 PM

John Lydon reboots his Public Image

The former Sex Pistols singer says he's back doing "the thing I love most," and it's largely thanks to a butter commercial.

Updated: October 19, 2012, - 01:19 PM

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