Concerts
My Favorite Sets of 2018 – Jessica Boldt
The end of the year is a time that gives us pause to reflect on past twelve months. As much as I am not a “New Years Resolution” person, I am a sucker for nostalgia […]
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Concerts
Band Aid 2018: Viva Knievel and Friends Put the FUN in Fundraiser at the Varsity
I learned at least three things at Saturday night’s Band Aid 2018 benefit for Ryan Anhorn. 1. Ryan is one heck of a guy, and everyone will tell you that. 2. He has been through […]
Concerts
Larkin Poe Engages the Entry
After opening for Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band the night before with a five-song set at St. Paul’s Xcel Energy Center, the sister act of Larkin Poe stayed in town for a 16-song, […]
Concerts
Jingleball Brings A Sampling Of The Best Top-40 To Saint Paul
I’ve been going to Jingleball for three years now. I used to make fun of it but now that I’m older and completely out of touch with the youths, I find it a good time […]
Previews
The Wrecks (and Badflower) Drive Into The Garage November 19th
South-Metro music fans are in for a double-treat Monday November 19th when The Wrecks bring their Panic Vertigo Tour to The Garage in Burnsville. The Wrecks are one of the hottest young indie rock bands […]
Concerts
Wild Nothing, Men I Trust, and Jake Rudh Show Us How To Be Chill At The Cedar
They say competition is a good thing. Well I owe the OGs at Reviler.org a big thanks for bringing Wild Nothing to my attention in a tweet mentioning the show the next day and dream […]
Concerts
Hanson String Theory Captivates Fans At The State Theatre
The State Theatre was packed yesterday evening as individuals both young and old filled the room waiting for Hanson String Theory to begin their performance accompanied by the Minnesota Orchestra. The talented group began the […]
Concerts
Ween Dole Out The Weird At The Palace Theatre Saturday Night
When you think of jam bands, one doesn’t typically think of Ween. But with 25 plus song sets, 5-minute guitar solos that would make Jerry Garcia jealous and a rabid Deadhead like fanbase, Ween are […]
Concerts
Joywave and Sir Sly Create The Perfect Pair At Sold Out Varsity Show
Last night was one of those feel good shows. It didn’t matter what type of music you typically listen to, if you went alone or with friends, if you wanted to drink or not… if […]
Concerts
Nostalgia Was The Name of The Game at Mayday Parade Show
My Halloween costume this year is me circa 2006. I’m currently sitting at work with my hair spiked in the styling of Justin from Motion City Soundtrack, all of my 11 facial piercings in, a […]