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Latest concert photography from the 2017 SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Tex.
Star Tribune music critic Chris Riemenschneider and freelance photographer Tony Nelson report from the 2017 South by Southwest Music Conference in Austin, Tex.
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Pick Six: Praise for Gladys Knight, Railroad Earth, John Fogerty, the Jayhawks, Taylor Swift, Palace Theatre
Pick Six is a half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view.
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Review: Miranda Lambert gets into St. Paddy's Day spirit in St. Paul
Divorce and drinking were her topics Friday night at the X.
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Music is all about mobile at South by Southwest
Always on the lookout for the next big thing in music, industry professionals at the Texas conference in 2017 are focused on mobile devices.
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All-woman Norwegian brass ensemble plays dazzling, masterful takes on Mozart and Grieg
Review: An all-woman brass ensemble dazzled with creative takes on Mozart and Grieg.
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Minnesota Orchestra plays it safe for 2017-18 season
ANALYSIS: A Chicago tour and "Tchaikovsky Marathon" are some of the season highlights.
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March 17 review: Ariana Grande's voice glows in the dark
The 23-year-old vocal knockout hit the right notes at Xcel Energy Center, but the performance was badly staged.
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Okee Dokee Brothers hit Minnesota Zoo and Orchestra Hall this weekend
The Twin Cities band has become big-time contenders in the world of kids' music.
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Twin Cities concerts of the week: Joe Bonamassa at the Orpheum, P.O.S. at First Ave
Your guide to the Twin Cities' must-see shows.
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Pentatonix, Loretta Lynn book area concerts this summer
Pentatonix heads to the State Fair, Loretta to Treasure Island.
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Spoon helps bring Austin's SXSW festival back to its roots
The hometown heroes kicked off a residency Tuesday that harked back to the early days of the Austin mega-fest.
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Orono debates tightening rules for special events after Lorie Line shows
The proposal would require a special event permit for a home that hosts four or more such events a year.
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Secret Service has its eye on Snoop Dogg over video with mock Trump shooting
A representative for the U.S. Secret Service said the agency is "aware of" the video "Lavender," which features Snoop Dogg shooting a clown-faced Trump stand-in with a toy gun.
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Nearly a year after Prince's death, heirs are still grappling with his estate
The six disagree over payment of attorneys' fees and bank's role in distributing assets.
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Depression-era Manhattan sets tempo for Minnesota Opera's 'Dinner at Eight'
REVIEW: Minnesota Opera's version of the classic story boasts a sparkling, imaginative score by William Bolcom and a deft, astute libretto by Mark Campbell.
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