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music

Dessa is hollerin' for Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in new tribute song

Dessa flexed her musical muscles with the Minnesota Orchestra in 2019.

The Twin Cities hip-hop star delivered the "Hamilton"-inspired track at the behest of public radio's "Marketplace" — and President Biden, too.

Minnesota's Lyra Baroque brings 17th-century music into the Zoom era

Lyra Baroque chamber orchestra in rehearsal. Provided

The chamber ensemble Lyra Baroque embraces technology as an opportunity for interaction.

6 cool things in music this week include Phoebe Bridgers, Mickey Guyton, Billie Eilish and Rosalia, and Nathaniel Rateliff

Bridgers


Last week's top Billboard hits

POP/SINGLES Last week1. Drivers License, Olivia Rodrigo-2. Mood, 24kGoldn13. Positions, Ariana Grande24. Blinding Lights, The Weeknd35. Go Crazy, Chris Brown and Young Thug56. Levitating, Dua…


New music review: Morgan Wallen escapes to a rural Neverland fantasy

CountryMorgan Wallen, "Dangerous: The Double Album" (Big Loud)Whiskey. Bourbon. Beer. Tequila. Pickup trucks. Bars with jukeboxes. Boots. A small-town Southern drawl. And a lot of…


Live and virtual entertainment picks: Debbie Duncan benefit, Adrianne Lenker, 'Bolerobolero' dance

Debbie Duncan Family FundraiserFriday: When she wasn't onstage performing, Debbie Duncan, the Twin Cities' first lady of song, could frequently be found in the audience…


TICKET ALERT

8 A.M. FRIDAYBilly McLaughlin & SimpleGifts with Michael Monroe, Feb. 14 with limited tickets at Parkway and livestream. $29-$39. … Billy McLaughlin & SimpleGifts with…


Review: Music stars echo Biden's call for unity

The themes were sounded earlier at the inauguration by the combination of Lady Gaga, Garth Brooks and Jennifer Lopez.


Streamed concerts by Minnesota Orchestra and SPCO offer both intimacy and brilliance

REVIEW: Minnesota Orchestra and SPCO take advantage of limitations.


The best albums are live albums, especially during the pandemic

Why many of my all-time favorite records are concert LPs. Especially now in lieu of actual concerts.


Twin Cities musicians pick their favorite live albums

Picks from Cory Wong, PaviElle, Bill Lindsey and more.


A digital experience: Is virtual reality the next frontier for Twin Cities artists?

Twin Cities musician Lady Midnight premieres a new VR soundscape.


Ordway offers 5 eclectic concerts to stream on demand for next 5 weekends

The pay-what-you-like series includes the Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra, the a cappella Naturally 7 and Lee Rocker of the Stray Cats.


Hear new Minnesota singles from Dessa, Stokley, Mark Mallman

The new year is already loaded with new local music, also including Dan Israel's "Pandemic Blues."


6 cool things in music this week include Neil Young, David Bowie, Cory Wong, Carm and the Beatles

Pick Six is a half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view.Jeff Taube, Mid-America Talent agent:1 Neil Young, "Timeless Orpheum." This new film…


Last week's top Billboard hits

POP/SINGLES Last week1. Mood, 24kGoldn12. Positions, Ariana Grande23. Blinding Lights, The Weeknd34. Holy, Justin Bieber45. Go Crazy, Chris Brown and Young Thug56. Anyone, Justin Bieber-7.…


Dave Simonett and friends find More Light as live music remains dark

His drone music project is another sidestep as he awaits Trampled by Turtles' return.


New music review: For Jazmine Sullivan, love is bleak but she perseveres

POP/ROCKJazmine Sullivan, "Heaux Tales" (RCA)Sullivan has never prettified romance. In her songs, love nearly always leads to pain: rejection, infidelity, heartbreak, violence. Her narrators don't…


Live and vitual entertainment picks: Fleetwood Mac tribute, Westside, Jawaahir dance, MNspin fest

Rumours and Dreams: The Music of Fleetwood MacFriday-Saturday: It's Stevie and Lindsey and Christine. OK, it's really Pamela McNeill, Jeff Engholm and Mary Jane Alm…


Semisonic's Dan Wilson sells publishing for songs including Adele, Chicks hits

The St. Louis Park native's deal with Primary Wave Publishing follows similar deals by Bob Dylan and Stevie Nicks.


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