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Sara Bareilles returning from Broadway to Xcel Energy Center in October
The "Love Song" hitmaker and "Waitress" star promoted her first all-original pop album in six years on "SNL" this past weekend.
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Review: Katy Perry is on the ball at Final Four show at the Armory
The hoops-savvy star showed in-the-moment fun in song and conversation.
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Dancers enrich Bach's St. John Passion
Lab Theater's collaborative production of "St. John Passion" is deeply affecting.
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Reunited Jonas Brothers charm their fans at Final Four concert
The Disney Channel darlings played their exuberant teen pop plus newer tunes that suggest they're growing up.
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Pick Six: Praise for Mott the Hoople, 'The Dirt,' Roxy Music, Donna Grantis, more
Pick Six is a half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view.
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Maplewood to review safety of Myth nightclub after recent police calls
Police were called to the club five times in one night in March for a shooting, two drug overdoses, a large fight and thefts.
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Twin Cities concerts of the week: Spiritualized, Ryan Bingham, Eric B. & Rakim and GB Leighton
The big gigs for April 5-11, also including Earl Sweatshirt, Bill Frisell, Robyn Hitchcock, Faarrow & Astralblak, and JazzMN Orchestra.
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St. Paul festival kicks off with puckish vocal music by 20th-century rebel Pauline Oliveros
REVIEW: A St. Paul festival opened with three puckish vocal works by 20th-century rebel Pauline Oliveros.
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Trampled by Turtles, Bent Paddle pair up for new beer this spring
The Duluth brewery's Trampled ale will be sold in cans and kegs leading up to the band's big Bayfront Park gig on July 6.
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No ticket? No problem: 5 fun options for Final Four weekend in Minneapolis
Didn't get game or concert tickets? Here are a few other entertainment opportunities.
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Katy Perry leads the Final Four concert lineup. Here are our power rankings
What basketball game? Here's our power rankings for the Final Four music lineup.
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Fall at home forces Ozzy Osbourne to shelve tour, including Twin Cities stop
The fall came while he was dealing with a recent bout of pneumonia.
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Celine Dion finally returns to the road, with a show at Target Center
For the Vegas queen's first Twin Cities show in 11 years, tickets will go on sale April 12, with a presale starting April 8.
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Long-lost glam band Mott the Hoople parties like it's 1974 at First Avenue
As one of only eight cities on the Brit band's first U.S. tour in 45 years, Minneapolis was treated to a spirited, unforgettable rock show.
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Here's a rare deal: $25 tickets to three dozen concerts
With a discount that expires on Sunday, the shows include Nick Mason, Aly & AJ, L7 and Drake White.
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Fast-rising R&B star Khalid books Xcel Energy Center concert for July 23
Tickets for his first arena tour will go on sale on Friday at ticketmaster.com
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Weezer camps it up, Pixies tear it up in St. Paul twofer concert
Rivers Cuomo looked to be having a lot more fun than Black Francis as the two bands co-headlined Xcel Center.
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