music
How does it feel to visit the new Bob Dylan Center? In a word: terrific
An insider's look at the interactive museum exploring Minnesota's music icon.
St. Paul's free Lowertown Sounds concert series announces 2022 lineup
The New Standards, Heiruspecs, Joyann Parker and Flamin' Oh's dot the all-local schedule, which kicks off June 9 with Monica LaPlante.
6 cool things in music this week include Taylor Swift, Naomi Judd and Common
Pick Six shoutouts, too, to Trombone Shorty, Cricket Blue and Simba Castano
With a captivating program, Pekka Kuusisto bids farewell to St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
REVIEW: The adventurous violinist is closing out six years as artistic partner.
Celebrities, digital token enthusiasts gather in Minneapolis for first NFT convention
U.S. Bank Stadium hosted thousands from around the world hoping for investment opportunity in non-fungible tokens.
15 don't-miss exhibits at the Bob Dylan Center also reflect his Minnesota roots
An "Inventing Bob Dylan" exhibit includes a picture of his high school rock band, the Golden Chords. The highlight is an interview with Chords drummer…
Papa Legba hoping to create its own cozy vibe on St. Paul's West Side
New lounge honoring jazz and blues greats opens in former Cozy Cantina.
New Brighton soprano crowned at Met Opera will sing in intimate Minneapolis 'Traviata'
Out of the Box Opera has adapted the Verdi show for small audiences at a downtown hotel on Memorial Day weekend.
Review: Kendrick Lamar goes to a therapist and spills his guts on new album
Nuance and metaphor characterize his material about grief, mortality and a trans family member.
Highlights — and 'Delight' — as live music returns to Minneapolis' Art-A-Whirl
Hour-by-hour picks for this weekend, including rap legends Sugarhill Gang.
Twin Cities singer-composer PaviElle French hopes to 'lift up' young musicians
The singer-composer is reimagining the way Twin Cities arts organizations should collaborate with the next generation.
Our Friday best: Jessie Buckley in 'Men,' Lucius, Pekka Kuusisto and a reimagined 'Firebird'
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
Renowned composer George Lewis will invite Minneapolis concert to think about change
The forward-minded musician is the focus of a Walker showcase Saturday.
Minnesota Somali singer fights deportation as he faces death threats in native country
The Minneapolis resident who came to the U.S. as a refugee teenager said he fears militants will kill him if he's deported to Somalia.
Lizzo announces new HBO documentary: 'It takes 10 years to become an overnight success'
"About Damn Time" will premiere this fall.
The big gigs: 10 concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week
Live music highlights for May 19-25 include Lucius, Valerie June, Dua Saleh, PaviElle French and Pekka Kuusisto with SPCO.
Country queen Carrie Underwood will rock Target Center on Oct. 25
She'll promote her new album "Denim & Rhinestones" and bring Jimmie Allen to open the concert.
Canterbury Park concert series returning in 2022 with Etheridge, Shorty, Cloud Cult
From the promoter behind the sidelined Music in the Zoo gigs, the Shakopee series kicks off July 29 with Everclear.
The best (and worst) wedding songs, according to Twin Cities DJs and singers
Forget tradition and go with your heart, they agree. But remember to listen to the lyrics first.
Minnesota State Fair adds Beach Boys, Portugal. The Man, Disney princesses to grandstand
Mike Love's Boys will be joined by the Temptations, while Manchester Orchestra will also perform at the Current's Music On-a-Stick concert.