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Minnesota students embrace full-length albums: 'It's like a book club'
They grew up in the song-centric era of streaming, but these members of the U's Hook Club meet weekly to digest full-length albums.
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Reba McEntire will entertain at Treasure Island Amphitheater on Aug. 17
The show will feature Home Free and Colbie Caillat's new country quartet. Tickets will go on sale Friday.
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Massive Attack's postponed Palace show rescheduled for Sept. 10
Unspecified illness was blamed for putting off the tour, which features Liz Fraser of Cocteau Twins.
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Twin Cities concerts of the week: Mariah Carey, Cheap Trick, the Monkees and Shinedown
The big gigs for March 8-14, also including Mike Doughty, Kip Moore, Winger & Lita Ford, Habib Koite plus the Revivalists.
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Pick Six: Praise for Robyn, Taylor Swift, Mercury Rev, more
Pick Six is a half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view.
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Mariah Carey finally plays Minnesota: How does she compare with 8 other volcanic voices?
How does Mariah Carey, who makes her overdue Twin Cities debut this week, measure up to other grand female voices?
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The secret life of Lazerbeak, who helped Doomtree, Dessa, Lizzo find their grooves
From Doomtree producer to band manager, record-label boss and father of three, Aaron Mader found time to craft a new solo record about finding his inner balance.
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At 75, piano star Bobby Lyle returns home to Minneapolis to start his 'final quarter'
He returns home this weekend for a 75th birthday celebration.
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Lazerbeak talks about Lizzo, Dessa and Doomtree
The producer, manager, musician, etc., discusses the three biggest acts he's had a hand in fostering.
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Poliça singer Channy Leaneagh suffers broken back while clearing ice dams
A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the frontwoman, who has two children and will not be able to perform for several months.
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No consensus on what to do with 188 acres once owned by Prince
Lennar Corp. wants to develop a neighborhood of market-rate and luxury houses on the vacant land, which lies on the shore of Lake Ann.
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Swedish pop star Robyn displays a royal flair in sold-out Palace show
The dance-pop singer shined in shades of silver, white and especially purple in St. Paul.
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Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon improvises her way through Minneapolis performance
REVIEW: The art-rock royal co-created a small, unusual performance at the American Swedish Institute's Turnblad Mansion.
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Hall & Oates to play State Fair in late August
Tickets go on sale Friday for the blue-eyed soul duo.
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Rock gods Kiss live in the past for their last blast in Minneapolis
The flashy '70s rockers stuck to their fiery formula as their End of the Road Tour hit Target Center.
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James Blake's Palace gig tonight in St. Paul cancelled due to illness
No make-up date could be confirmed with the British singer, so refunds will be given out.
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