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Meet Anita Velveeta, the ‘Big Sister’ of the Twin Cities Trans Music Scene

Whether crafting video game music or thrashing her way through acerbic punk, she's at the center of a changing local music landscape.

Is It Hot Enough For Your Complete Concert Calendar?: July 9-15

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

July 9, 2024

BOOM!!! (That’s a Firecracker Noise.) It’s Your Complete Concert Calendar: July 2-8.

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

July 2, 2024

Adrianne Lenker—Guitar Wiz, Reluctant Talker, Minnesotan—Dug Into Her Catalog at the State Theatre

It was a show for the true believers—and a show that could make true believers out of casual fans.

The Playlists (Belatedly!) Return With Haunted Corn Mazes, Horny Pop Stars, and One Dreadful Talking Heads Cover

10 great new local songs, 10 new songs from everywhere else, and 1 song that really sucks.

Pride and Whole Lot More in Your Complete Concert Calendar: June 25-July 1

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

June 25, 2024

Jazz and Music That Is Not Jazz in This Week’s Complete Concert Calendar: June 18-24

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

June 18, 2024

Juneteenth, Pride, and Loads More in Your Complete Concert Calendar: June 11-17

Pretty much all the live music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

Yes, Kim Gordon’s Fine Line Show Was Very Cool. But What Does That Mean?

The Sonic Youth alum's new music is beatwise noise-pop unlike anything she's tried before.

June 10, 2024

How a Minneapolis Barbecue Joint Became a House Music Hub

Beast Barbecue's Friday house music nights keep the party going.