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'Why are we going to Minneapolis?' Glam-rock greats Mott the Hoople are back nonetheless
British glam-rockers Mott the Hoople return to Minneapolis for the first time in 45 years.
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Twin Cities concerts of the week: Jenny Lewis, Cat Power, Amos Lee, Pink Floyd's Nick Mason
The big gigs for March 30-April 4, also including Hayes Carll, J.S. Ondara, Mott the Hoople and a Baroness and Deafheaven twofer.
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Greg Norton is 'all in' as his new trio opens for his old Hüsker Dü bandmate
Bassist Greg Norton's new band Porcupine will open for Bob Mould on 40th anniversary of their old trio's first gig.
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Minneapolis musician and crewman killed in Arizona tour van accident
Trevor Engelbrektson, 37, was serving as tour manager for the British duo Her's when their vehicle was hit head-on Wednesday.
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Minnesota Orchestra's 2019-20 season invites speculation about future music director
ANALYSIS: Guest conductors cycle through Minneapolis in 2019-20 as Minnesota Orchestra looks for its next music director.
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Skylark Opera radically reworks Mozart's 'Così fan tutte' for the 21st century
REVIEW: Skylark Opera rethinks the work's sketchy gender politics.
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Bob Mould brings 'Sunshine' to St. Paul 40 years after first Hüsker Dü gigs
The ex-Minnesota rocker returns with a sunny album born in Berlin.
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Former Prince guitarist Donna Grantis celebrates new jazz-rock album at the Dakota
3rdEyeGirl guitarist Donna Grantis will celebrate her new jazz-rock fusion album in Minneapolis.
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Patti LaBelle sounded great, sang too few lyrics at Mystic Lake Casino concert
Her entertaining show was long on vocalizing, short on lyrics.
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St. Paul & the Broken Bones bring pure joy to the city of St. Paul
Paul Janeway and his namesake band earn their First Avenue star in sold-out Palace gig.
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Famed composer will expand the universe of 'America's National Parks' at Walker Art Center
A "national treasure" himself, musician Wadada Leo Smith expands the notion of "America's National Parks" at the Walker.
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Weezer riding high into St. Paul concert after 'completely unforeseen' hit Toto remake
The "Buddy Holly" hitmakers carry on after topping the charts and becoming "SNL" fodder with a Toto cover.
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Country duo Dan + Shay charm the crowd at a sold-out Armory
REVIEW: The "Tequila" hitmakers were all about romance Friday night in Minneapolis.
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