Concerts
Waterboys Storm The Varsity Like a Hurtlin’, Fevered Train
One of my favorite aspects of writing for TCM is that at the end of the year we get to walk down the memory lane of all the shows and pick the top 5. The […]
Jack Campbell
Previews
The Mavericks Bring 30 Years Of Parties To The State, Oct 11
The Mavericks bring their irrepressible mix of Tex-Mex Rockabilly to the State Theater. Tickets and details can be found HERE. It’s been 30 years since The Mavericks jumped from Miami and steeped their Latino roots […]
Previews
Guitar Icon Steve Hackett Comes To Pantages, October 7
In the world of guitar playing, there are those whose names become synonymous with the glory days of rock. Hendrix with his Band of Gypsies, Clapton with Derek and Dominos or Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour. […]
Previews
Mike Scott And The Waterboys Make Highly Anticipated Return To The Varsity, Sept 28
One of the finest rock and roll bands to ever emerge from the rich Celtic rock scene will visit the Twin Cities for the first time since 2015. Mike Scott, along with his current line […]
Previews
Canadian Hall Of Famer Bruce Cockburn Coming To The Cedar
Noted Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn returns to the Cedar Cultural Center, September 29. Some tickets remain available. Access, along with details can be found HERE. Cockburn exploded onto the scene with his self titled inaugural […]
Events
Red Bull Flugtag. Crash And Splash.
Flugtag translates to “flight day”. That’s a misnomer. Huge crowds routinely show up for one of Red Bull’s signature events. But they’re not really there to see the flying. They’re in attendance for the crashes. […]
Concerts
The Who Reign Over The Xcel Energy Center
As the 60’s rock scene gave way to the early ’70’s, the landscape changed dramatically. Ticket prices still hadn’t escalated. Events like Woodstock showed us what could happen when really large crowds were allowed to […]
Previews
Reggae Heavyweight UB40 Set For Cabooze, September 14
In any genre, there are acts which have earned the title: Legendary. The reputations come from a variety of factors. Among them are impact on the landscape, popularity and longevity. The Cabooze is proud to […]
Previews
Seratones Look To Pack The Entry September 6
New West recording artists Seratones bring their punk and rock infused soul sound to 7th Street Entry on September 6. Tickets and details can be found HERE. It’s been quite a whirlwind for Shreveport, LA […]
Concerts
Beth Bombara. Ladies First At The Entry.
Last night I found myself musing about a couple of topics. The first was the impact younger women are having on the music scene these days. The second was how important it is to find […]