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Universal plans authorized fictitious film based on Prince's songs
No details have been announced but think "Mamma Mia," not "Purple Rain."
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Trampled by Turtles, Railroad Earth top Blue Ox fest's 2019 lineup in Eau Claire
The bluegrassy musical camp-out will return June 13-15
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Queen to offer 'Rhapsody' again at Xcel Center with Adam Lambert next August
The tour follows the success of the new biopic on the band's late iconic singer, Freddie Mercury.
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No joke: Hootie & the Blowfish, 'Weird Al' announced as first Minnesota State Fair concerts of 2019
Darius Rucker is putting his old band back together for their first album and tour in more than a decade.
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'Voice' finalist hopes to lift spirits in grieving hometown of Barron, Wis.
Barron's Chris Kroeze sang his way to the top 10 as his hometown faced tragedy.
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Pick Six: Praise for Little Steven, Dan Rather's music interviews, Bruce Springsteen, Leo Kottke, Tedeschi Trucks Band
Pick Six is a half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view..
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Brandi Carlile rouses her Twin Cities faithful as she settles in for three nights
Review: The Seattle tunesmith's new album fueled the first set in her year-ending three-night stand.
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Twin Cities concerts of the week: Thom Yorke, Jingle Ball, Midnight Hour, Martin Devaney
The big gigs for Nov. 30-Dec. 6, also including Phosphorescent, Mark Mallman's Peace on Earth, Freddy Cole, Allen Stone and more.
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Minnesota musicians New Standards safe but 'shaken' in Anchorage quake
The group's two concerts in Alaska's biggest city were still in limbo as of midday Friday.
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10 best concerts to mark the holidays in choir-crazed Minnesota
With so many Minnesota choirs, it can be difficult selecting the perfect concert. Here are 10 great options for the holidays.
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Minnesota's newest opera company makes fierce first impression with immigration-themed 'The Consul'
REVIEW: Arbeit Opera Theatre's inaugural production is sharply relevant to current U.S. politics.
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12 great gifts for the musichead on your holiday shopping list
Want to impress the music lover on your shopping list? Try these books and deluxe reissues.
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Minnesota favorite Brandi Carlile savors 'moodiness' of cold-weather concert dates
Singer Brandi Carlile talks about her movie debut, parenting and love of Minnesota.
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Beach Boy Brian Wilson's first Christmas tour strikes sad note in Mpls.
Review: Beach Boys tunes saved the opening night of his first holiday tour.
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Eight Twin Cities performers find fresh reasons to love 'The Nutcracker'
How Twin Cities artists keep the tradition interesting.
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Hugh Jackman to show his 'Other Side' in concert at Xcel Center next June
The Australian actor will be singing songs from "The Greatest Showman" and "Les Miserable" with an orchestra on tour.
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Meet the SPCO's newest artistic partner, a baroque expert who embraces music from every era
Richard Egarr hopes to lead concerts spanning many eras.
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