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Minn. Orchestra bounces back with a balanced budget for 2015
Strong fundraising helped the Minnesota Orchestra finish its 2015 season with a balanced budget, according to preliminary figures released Thursday morning.
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Dead & Company coming Nov. 21 to Target Center with John Mayer in tow
Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann but not Phil Lesh will be on the tour, which follows this summer's Deadhead mania in Chicago.
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'Reminisce' singer John Mark Nelson grows up with confidence
Former teen wunderkind John Mark Nelson breaks new ground with his third album, "I'm Not Afraid."
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Is Taylor Swift the new Michael Jackson?
We measure the impact of America's top pop phenom, who comes to the Twin Cities this weekend for a three-night stand.
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Alan Sparhawk and Low hit another high point
Duluth's renowned indie-rock trio pushed its limits on record again as it continues to cross borders on tour.
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Review: Prince's new album is hit and miss
On "HitNRun," the Purple One delivers a hodgepodge of R&B, EDM and some guitar heroics.
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With a new album and arena tour, is Janet Jackson back in control?
The singer reunited with her Minneapolis-rooted producers and is returning to the arena circuit witha tour that hits Target Center Nov. 1.
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Haggard, Kristofferson rule the fair's grandstand
Review: The two country giants, ages 78 and 79, dominated with oldies but goodies.
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Review: D'Angelo burns brightly at First Avenue
Review: After tentative start, the eccentric soul man ignited for a blazing two-hour finale.
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First take on Prince's just-released album, 'HitNRun Phase One'
Eleven tracks. Thirty-eight minutes. This album seems to be a collection of odds and ends and remixes.
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Prince briefly appears at Night 2 of Paisley Park party
He teased fans on Saturday. Maybe he's saving a performance for Sunday.
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Avett Brothers pick a winner at fair with Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Review: Saturday's grandstand concert charmingly paired the rootsy North Carolina band with the historic jazz vets.
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