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Minnesota music notes: New albums by 4onthefloor, Dem Yuut, Cult of Lip
Release parties are set for the Varsity and Icehouse.
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That's Dr. Prince, thanks to a University of Minnesota degree
Honorary doctorate was given to the late music icon in an hourlong ceremony full of live performances.
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Joseph Arthur, R.E.M.'s Peter Buck 'and friends' pack 7th St. Entry
Monday's sold-out gig was the last stop on a short tour behind the new Arthur Buck album.
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Review: Ringo Starr's semi-famous bandmates upstage him at the Ordway
The ex-Beatle was funny and spirited, but his bandmates were more musically satisfying at Sunday's concert at the Ordway.
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Wilco frontman Tweedy steps out again with Pantages set heavy on new songs
Jeff Tweedy debuted six tunes in acoustic gig.
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Pick Six: Jerry Lee Lewis, Ned LeDoux, Tom Bailey, John Oates
Pick Six is a half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view.
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Twin Cities concerts of the week: Steve Miller Band, Ringo Starr, Frebella Fest
Big gigs for the week of Sept. 21-27, also including Jeff Tweedy, Arthur Buck and Madeleine Peyroux.
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Eric Church promises 'two very different nights' Feb. 8-9 at Target Center
The country singer is doubling up in every city on his 2019 Double Down Tour.
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Leon Bridges makes a smooth transition to modern soul man at the Palace Theatre
In the first of two nights in St. Paul, his stage manner was distracting but his voice and music were undeniably soulful.
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Deep Purple, Judas Priest crank on in back-up venue
Review: Weather forced the British hard-rock vets inside at Treasure Island.
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Deep Purple, Judas Priest concert moved indoors at Treasure Island
The show was to take place at the new amphitheater but will move to the casino's event center.
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Prince insiders dish on first album released from storied Paisley Park vault
The coveted 1983 recording features solo piano work and an embryonic "Purple Rain."
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Rapper J. Cole rides out a storm for second Twin Cities arena gig in a year
He and Young Thug faced calamity differently in Target Center tour date.
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From Caroline to Your Smith: Minnesota singer returns home
Two years after shoving off for Los Angeles, she wants the folks back home in Minnesota to know she's mostly the same.
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Minnesota hip-hop star Dessa breaks into NYC publishing with new memoir
Known primarily as a hip-hop artist, Dessa's latest release comes from a New York City book publisher.
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Maroon 5's Adam Levine has the right moves at Xcel
Review: "The Voice" star triumphed in St. Paul with his killer falsetto.
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Prince fans file petition demanding federal grand jury probe into death
"We want justice to be served," said one fan who worked on the petition.
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