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Think you're busy? Minnesota guitarist Cory Wong just released his 12th album in 13 months
Grammy-nominated Twin Cities guitar star Cory Wong releases his 12th album in 13 months.
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When doves die: Prince's longtime pet Divinity passes at Paisley Park
The dove was 28, beyond average life expectancy. She will be replaced.
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Four Minnesota Black elders tell their stories in a film about racism by singer J.D. Steele
He interviewed three civil rights veterans as well as his own mother.
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Super Bowl halftime star the Weeknd announces new St. Paul tour date
The "Blinding Lights" hitmaker now won't tour until 2022 but is making Xcel Center one of his first stops.
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A who's who of Minnesota music will celebrate the life of singer Debbie Duncan
A memorial service for Minnesota's First Lady of Song will be livestreamed on Saturday.
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Boldly mixing new music and spoken word, Outpost 'variety show' bursts out of hibernation
REVIEW: A bold mix of new music and spoken word.
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Sound meets vision as Dave King and Alec Soth square off in an artistic pingpong match
REVIEW: Alec Soth and Dave King trade sound and vision in the spirited "The Palms."
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Twin Cities teens make a noteworthy album at Experience Jazz program
Twin Cities teens make a top-notch album on weekends in Experience Jazz program.
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Minnesota Orchestra's livestreamed concert rich and comforting
REVIEW: Bach's Concerto for Oboe and Violin stands out.
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89.3 the Current's Jade Tittle adds music director duties to her playlist
The midday on-air host at Minnesota Public Radio's alternative music station will now more heavily shape its programming.
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Annie Mack's new EP, 'Testify,' is a salve to the chaos of the day
Arriving to music later in life after a troubled youth, Rochester's Annie Mack has found her voice at a perfect time for her stirring new EP, "Testify."
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First Avenue open for business again – sort of
The club is welcoming back customers to view livestreamed shows from reserved tables.
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5 artists of color to celebrate in kids music after Grammys controversy
After criticism of all-white Grammys, songwriter Pierce Freelon and Minnesota's Okee Dokee Brothers help us spotlight artists of color in children's music.
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