Music
January 13, 2019
Pekka Kuusisto - credit Kaapo Kamu

The week's five best Twin Cities classical concerts

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January 12, 2019
Rajane Katurah Brown as Marie Knight and Jamecia Bennett as Sister Rosetta Tharpe in "Marie and Rosetta."

Pick Six: Praise for 'Marie and Rosetta,' Joyann Parker, Chance the Rapper, more

Pick Six is a half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view.
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January 12, 2019
King Princess

Best of the Week: King Princess, 'Carmina Burana,' the Current's 14th, Nicola Benedetti

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January 11, 2019
King Princess (Mikaela Straus) makes here local debut Thursday at First Avenue.

Twin Cities concerts of the week: King Princess, Lanco, Rosetta Tharpe tribute

Big gigs for the week of Jan. 11-17, also including Sean Anonymous' birthday, "The Last Waltz" tribute, St. Paul Peterson, Kathy Mattea and Brian McKnight.
Music
January 11, 2019
Netflix to offer Scorsese-directed Bob Dylan documentary about Rolling Thunder Revue

Netflix to offer Scorsese-directed Bob Dylan documentary about Rolling Thunder Revue

That was Dylan's rambling tour with Joan Baez and others that also was the subject of his own 1978 movie "Renaldo & Clara."
Music
January 11, 2019
Randy Bachman, of the Guess Who and Bachman Turner Overdrive fame, will perform at the Ordway in St. Paul on Tuesday.

'American Woman' hitmaker Randy Bachman recalls 1960s Winnipeg rock scene

Randy Bachman discusses the Guess Who, his old pal Neil Young and his Minneapolis connections.
Music
January 10, 2019
Justin Vernon spoke to the audience Saturday night during the PEOPLE Mix Tape set on the Lake Eaux Lune stage. ] AARON LAVINSKY ï aaron.lavinsky@

Justin Vernon helps Andrew Broder supply bold music for dark times at Turf Club residency

Justin Vernon helped his pal Andrew Broder settle in for an ominous Turf Club residency.
Music
January 10, 2019

Ticket Alert: Joy Williams, Missio, Blackberry Smoke and more.

Music
January 10, 2019
21 Savage, “I Am > I Was”

New album reviews: 21 Savage takes a step forward; Brett Young puts pop into his pitch for country stardom

Music
January 8, 2019
Prince pal St. Paul Peterson drops funky new, Prince-inspired single

Prince pal St. Paul Peterson drops funky new, Prince-inspired single

With a release party on Friday at the Icehouse, he offers a video with guests Donny Osmond, Sinbad, Fred Armisen and Tyka Nelson.
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January 8, 2019
Unconventional music series NoVox, Two x Deux kick off in St. Paul this week

Unconventional music series NoVox, Two x Deux kick off in St. Paul this week

The Molly Maher-led duet series starts tonight at Vieux Carre, while Minnesota Music Coalition's all-instrumental gigs begin Thursday at Summit Brewery.
Music
January 7, 2019
Lizzo has internet all a-Glo with outrageous new video, 'Juice'

Lizzo has internet all a-Glo with outrageous new video, 'Juice'

The Minneapolis-reared singer/rapper's new track blew up over the weekend with high praise from Rolling Stone, Okayplayer and NPR.
Music
January 6, 2019
The Carnegies playing at First Ave's annual Best New Bands showcase Friday, January 4, 2019 in Minneapolis, MN.

Review: Gully Boys, mostly women ruled First Ave's Best New Bands

Friday's annual roundup also featured the Scrunchies, Faith Boblett and Yam Haus.
Music
January 6, 2019

The week's five best Twin Cities classical concerts

Music
January 5, 2019

Pick Six: Praise for Martin Zellar, New Standards, Jayhawks, more

Pick Six is a half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view.
Music
January 5, 2019
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Luke Xavier as Pink in Twin Cities Ballet of Minnesota's production of "Pink Floyd's The Wall: A Rock Ballet."

Best of the Week: 'The Wall' ballet, Raw Stages, A$AP Rocky, Sarah Papenheim tribute

Music
January 4, 2019
Charlie Parr kicks off a weekly residency at the Turf Club.

Twin Cities concerts of the week: Charlie Parr, Cactus Blossoms, Andrew Broder at the Turf Club

The big gigs around town for Jan. 4-10, also including Hooked on Hamilton, A$AP Rocky and a celebration for Sarah Papenheim.
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January 4, 2019
Owen Hiber, 15, Brandon Cox, 20, (top), Roman Mars, 22, and Royce Mars, 22, of The Carnegies. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com &#x

Meet the entries for First Ave's Best New Bands of 2018 showcase

The old tradition continues with another hot young roster.
Music
January 3, 2019
Joy Dolo stood for a portrait at HUGE Improv Theater.

Nine Twin Cities artists primed for greatness in 2019

They're poised to turn more heads with promising new exhibitions and albums, theater productions and concert dates, poems and comedy sets.
Music
January 3, 2019
Bad Bunny, “X 100PRE”

New album reviews: Bad Bunny finally drops his influential debut album; Jeff Goldblum shows off his piano jazz chops

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